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Waynehead
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Genre Adventure
Comedy
Created by Damon Wayans
Voices of
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time 22 minutes
Production company(s)
  • Warner Bros. Television Animation
  • Nelvana
Distributor Warner Bros. Domestic Pay-TV, Cable & Network Features Distribution
Release
Original network Kids' WB
Audio format Dolby Surround
Original release October 19, 1996 (1996-10-19) – May 17, 1997 (1997-05-17)

Waynehead is a fun animated TV show from Canada and the United States. It was created by the famous actor and comedian Damon Wayans. The show was made by Warner Bros. Animation and a Canadian company called Nelvana. It first aired on Kids' WB from 1996 to 1997. Later, you could watch reruns on Cartoon Network in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Waynehead tells the story of a young boy named Damey Wayne. He comes from a neighborhood where people don't have a lot of money. Damey also has a club foot, which means his foot is shaped differently. The show is based on Damon Wayans' own childhood growing up in the Chelsea area of New York City. Many well-known actors lent their voices to the show, including Gary Coleman, Orlando Brown, and Marlon Wayans. The series had 13 episodes in total.

Meet the Voices Behind the Characters

This section lists the talented actors who brought the characters of Waynehead to life.

Awesome Characters in Waynehead

Let's get to know the main characters who make Waynehead so special!

Damey and His Friends

  • Damey Wayne: He's the main character and the unofficial leader of his group of friends. He's always ready for an adventure.
  • Mo' Money: Damey's best friend. He's named after a movie that Damon Wayans starred in!
  • Toof: This friend is tall and a bit silly. He loves candy and is also best friends with Damey and Mo' Money. Toof sometimes has trouble with rapping because he can't always find the right rhymes.
  • Roz: She's the only girl in the group and Damey's crush.

Family and Other Friends

  • Marvin: He's Damey's frenemy. This means they sometimes act like rivals, but they are still good friends deep down.
  • Blue: Marvin's older brother.
  • Tripod: This is Damey's loyal three-legged dog.
  • Kevin: Damey's older brother.
  • Shavonne: Damey's younger sister.
  • Ms. Wayne: She is the mother of Damey, Kevin, and Shavonne.
  • Mr. Wayne: He is the father of Damey, Kevin, and Shavonne.

Episodes of Waynehead

Waynehead had one exciting season with 13 episodes.

Season 1 (1996–97) Overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 13 October 19, 1996 (1996-10-19) May 17, 1997 (1997-05-17)

The show's episodes covered many fun and sometimes challenging situations that Damey and his friends faced. They learned about friendship, family, and growing up in their neighborhood.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Waynehead para niños

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