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What cartoons and kid shows , that you watched, would not be allowed on TV today? [View all] debm55 Mar 18 OP

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Coventina Mar 18 #1

Yes I agree. Ty Coventina. I also didn;t like the skunk that was was always stalking the cat. Can't remember the name. debm55 Mar 18 #18

Pepe Le Pew Coventina Mar 18 #24

Ty, I didn.t like it. Even as a child I knew something was wrong. Didn't think it was funny. debm55 Mar 18 #28

Same here. It's also an offensive ethnic stereotype. Coventina Mar 18 #29

Road runner. Too violent. Animal abuse. SarahD Mar 18 #2

True, Thank you ,SarahD. debm55 Mar 18 #8

that coyote is such a clown. when can he never learn he can mow rr dwon and then theres acme products AllaN01Bear Mar 18 #26

I like it. SarahD Mar 18 #33

Bugs Bunny and Road Runner (uncensored)... Mark.b2 Mar 18 #3

Thank you Mark.b2 debm55 Mar 18 #7

Popeye! dchill Mar 18 #4

I agree with all the fighting going on in the cartoon. TY dchill. debm55 Mar 18 #9

I blame the spinach! dchill Mar 18 #32

Rocky & Bullwinkle bucolic_frolic Mar 18 #5

I agree. I liked it and still would watch it. TY bucolic_frolic debm55 Mar 18 #10

I still watch Rocky & Bullwinkle... dchill Mar 18 #34

I loved everything about Rocky & Bullwinkle. The fact that I remembered so much of it for decades Hekate Mar 19 #44

The writers were top notch. Allan Burns and some others went on to create some iconic sitcoms like Mary Tyler Moore Show Gidney N Cloyd Mar 19 #45

The Lone Ranger, Kemosabe. rubbersole Mar 18 #6

Yes, thank you rubbersole. I totally agree. debm55 Mar 18 #11

Speedy! Mike Nelson Mar 18 #12

Agree with you. Ty Mike Nelson. debm55 Mar 18 #13

Didn't all the cartoons back in the day have some sort of cultural appropriation? nt Shermann Mar 18 #30

Speedy himself was OK but some of the more stereotypical characters around him were problematic. Gidney N Cloyd Mar 19 #46

Tom & Jerry Emile Mar 18 #14

Agree. Ty Emile. debm55 Mar 18 #16

Pinky Lee show Chipper Chat Mar 18 #15

I don;t understand. Sorry. debm55 Mar 18 #17

50s TV show. Chipper Chat Mar 18 #19

Ty, Chipper Chat. debm55 Mar 18 #20

Hmm... some of the stuff in Animaniacs sakabatou Mar 18 #21

Agree, Ty you sakabatou debm55 Mar 18 #22

I would like to mention 3 separate cartoons with several characters. Niagara Mar 18 #23

I think a lot of parents today Mr.Bill Mar 18 #25

My mom objected, back in the '50s. My brother thought they were funny, but I never did. Hekate Mar 19 #43

I watched them because we only had one television and that's what my brother wanted to watch. I didn;t like the slapping debm55 Mar 20 #55

beani and cecil. our gang . clutch cargo. and so on. AllaN01Bear Mar 18 #27

All that stuff (except Clutch Cargo) is in reruns today. What specifically do you think is objectionable? Gidney N Cloyd Mar 19 #47

Elmer Fudd was a bit trigger-happy. nt Shermann Mar 18 #31

True, TY, Sherman debm55 Mar 20 #60

One i think was called "Joe Jitsu" DBoon Mar 18 #35

How about "Hong Kong Phooey"? Coventina Mar 18 #37

Number one super guy!! nt/ Alpeduez21 Mar 20 #58

That was part of the Dick Tracy cartoon series. They had some issues... Gidney N Cloyd Mar 19 #48

Duckman sarge43 Mar 18 #36

That was certainly a cartoon, but never intended for children. surrealAmerican Mar 18 #39

Go Go Gophers. Different Drummer Mar 18 #38

Heck, they don't show 'Johnny Quest' on anything anymore without major editing. OldBaldy1701E Mar 18 #40

Just about all of them. malthaussen Mar 19 #41

Dumbo with the Crows. Probably not Heckle & Jekyll. Song of the South. Jazz instrumentalists as stereotypes. Hekate Mar 19 #42

Most of the old Jay Ward stuff would just be too hip for the room today. Gidney N Cloyd Mar 19 #49

TY that's true. debm55 Mar 20 #52

Soupy Sales. ificandream Mar 20 #50

TY ificandream. debm55 Mar 20 #53

Mighty Mouse and Krakatoa Katie nocoincidences Mar 20 #51

TY nocoincidences. I agree. debm55 Mar 20 #54

"Sufferin' succotash." Sylvester the cat has a lisp... CTyankee Mar 20 #56

Very true, thank you CTYankee. debm55 Mar 20 #57

Mr. Magoo Auggie Mar 20 #59

Agree, Thank you. Auggie. debm55 Mar 20 #61