The Ren and Stimpy Show facts for kids
The Ren and Stimpy Show is a funny American cartoon. It was created by John Kricfalusi. The show first aired on TV from 1991 to 1996.
The main characters are a small, angry chihuahua dog named Ren Höek and a big, happy cat named Stimpson J. Cat, often called Stimpy. They have many wild and silly adventures together.
The show first started on Nickelodeon on Sunday, August 11, 1991. New episodes were shown on Nickelodeon until 1996. The very last episodes, "Sammy and Me" and "Last Temptation," aired on October 20, 1996.
Ren and Stimpy was shown all over the world. It was on Nickelodeon in countries like America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and most of Europe. Later, it was also shown on MTV.
About the Show's Creator
Many people who make cartoons think Ren and Stimpy became very famous because of something that happened to its creator, John Kricfalusi. He was the person who came up with the idea for the show.
John Kricfalusi worked on the show for about a year. However, he sometimes had trouble finishing his work on time. He also had disagreements with the people he worked with at Nickelodeon. Because of these problems, he stopped working on the show. He went on to create other cartoons, but none became as popular as The Ren and Stimpy Show.
Where to Watch Now
Even though the show ended a long time ago, you can still watch reruns of Ren and Stimpy. They are currently shown on the Nicktoons Network.
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In Spanish: Ren y Stimpy para niños
