Cartoon Boom – Details, episodes & analysis

SATURDAY MORNING CARTOON BOOM PODCAST: This Saturday morning, Joseph and Chris watched Justice League Unlimited, from 2004. This was suggested by Ira Sutton!

1. First Episode: Initiation (S1E01)

2. Chris’s Pick: The Cat and the Canary (S2E01)

3. Highest Rated: Destroyer (S3E13)

IMDB SYNOPSIS:

A continuation of the Justice League animated series finds the original members of the team joined in their battle against crime and evil by dozens of other heroes from the DC comics universe. (Hailey-7)

SATURDAY MORNING CARTOON BOOM PODCAST: This Saturday morning, Joseph and Chris watched G.I. Joe: Resolute, from 2009. This was sent to us by Christopher Valencia!

IMDB SYNOPSIS:

The terrorist organization Cobra unleashes a new scheme to take over the world, and it’s up to the G.I. Joe elite commandos to stop them.

SATURDAY MORNING CARTOON BOOM PODCAST: This Saturday morning, Joseph and Chris watched Tangled: The Series, from 2017! This was suggested by CrazyCartoonGirl

1. First Episode: What the Hair? (S1E01)

2. Listener Pick: Queen for a Day(S1E16)

3. Highest Rated: The Quest For Varian (S1E19)

IMDB SYNOPSIS:

Set between Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Tangled” and its short film “Tangled Ever After,” this animated adventure/comedy series unfolds as Rapunzel acquaints herself with her parents, her kingdom and the people of Corona.

This Saturday morning, Joseph and Chris watched THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN from 1966!

SYNOPSIS:

An animated series about the hero made famous in comic books and later in a live-action TV show. Superman, visitor from the planet Krypton and alter-ego of mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent, has made it his mission to stop crime on his adopted home of Earth.

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> The Force Phantom (S1E01)

2. Highest Rated >> The Night of the Octopod (S2E07)

3. Random/Listener Pick >> Luthor’s Lethal Laser p1 & p2 (S3E1/2) > Chosen by both of us, b/c the title sounded funny!

This week, Joseph and Chris brought the very first official anime to the show (not including Shin Chan), TRIGUN from 1998!

SYNOPSIS:

Vash the Stampede is the most infamous outlaw on the planet Gunsmoke and with a 60 billion double dollar price on his head the most sought after!

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> The $$60,000,000,000.00 Man (S1E01)

2. Random/Listener Pick >> Diablo (S1E12) > Chosen by Joseph, b/c of Vash’s scary blue eyes!

3. Highest Rated >> Sin (S1E24)

This week, Joseph and Chris watched a BONUS cartoon on a THURSDAY morning, STAR FOX ZERO: THE BATTLE BEGINS from 2016!

SYNOPSIS:

Fox, Falco, Peppy and Slippy are back to save the universe in the Star Fox Zero for Wii U, available 4/22!

Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins was produced in collaboration with Shigeru Miyamoto, and Production IG and WIT Studios.

This week, Joseph and Chris watched the FOURTH and FINAL part of their Ghostbusters Tribute, EXTREME GHOSTBUSTERS from 1997!

SYNOPSIS:

Follow-up series that expands on the Ghostbuster empire by recruiting new characters.

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> Darkness At Noon (S1E01/02)

2. Random/Listener Pick >> Killjoys (S1E09) > Chosen by Joseph, b/c vampire clowns!

3. Highest Rated >> Back In The Saddle (S1E39/40)

This week, Joseph and Chris watched part THREE of their Ghostbusters Tribute, SLIMER! AND THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS from 1988!

SYNOPSIS:

Episodes feature the Ghostbusters as well as their secretary Janine. But the main star of this show is their pet ghost Slimer, who’s joined by some new friends and some new enemies.

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> Doctor Dweeb, I Presume (S1E01)

2. Random/Listener Pick >> Monkey See, Monkey Don’t (S1E10) > Chosen by Chris, b/c monkeys!

3. Highest Rated >> Show Dog Showdown (S1E26)

This week, Joseph and Chris watched part TWO of their Ghostbusters Tribute, THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS from 1986, as suggested by THE ANDERSON COUNCIL on Twitter!

SYNOPSIS:

The continuing adventures of the staff of the ghost removal service.

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> Ghosts ‘R Us (S1E01)

2. Random/Listener Pick >> Citizen Ghost (S1E11) > Chosen by Anderson Council!

3. Highest Rated >> Knock, Knock (S2E40)

This week, Joseph and Chris watched FILMATION’S GHOSTBUSTERS from 1986!

SYNOPSIS:

A squad of supernatural investigators are Earth’s only defense against an evil ghost wizard and his minions.

EPISODES WATCHED:

1. First Episode >> I’ll Be a Son of A Ghostbuster (S1E01)

2. Highest Rated >> Frights of the Round Table (S1E02)

3. Random/Listener Pick >> Dynamite Dinosaurs (S1E24) > Chosen by Chris, because dinosaurs dude!