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Mother Goose and Grimm
Also known asGrimmy (season 2)
GenreAnimated
Created byMike Peters
Voices ofCharlie Brill
Greg Burson
Eddie Deezen
Mitzi McCall
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
Production
Executive producersPhil Roman
Mike Peters
Lee Mendelson
Running time23 minutes
Production companiesTribune Media Services
Grimmy, Inc.
Lee Mendelson Productions
Film Roman
MGM Television
MGM-Pathe Communications
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 14, 1991 (1991-09-14) –
1992 (1992)

Mother Goose and Grimm, also known as Grimmy for the second season,[1][2] is an American animated television series that premiered September 14, 1991, on CBS.[3] The show is an adaptation of Mike Peters's comic strip of the same name.[4] The Saturday morning cartoon was produced by Bob Curtis, and written by Mark Evanier.

Cast

Episodes

  1. Puppy Love Story / Brotherhood of Ham
  2. Expensive Taste / Lassie Swim Home
  3. Funny Business / The Boogie Man
  4. Grimm Encounter / The Grocery Grabber
  5. Ham Alone / Sheep Thrills
  6. Hero Worship / Search for Soap
  7. The Fur Flies / It's a Flea Country
  8. Bone of Contention / Sweeper Creeper
  9. The Wickedest Witch / Motel Mutt
  10. Pussycat Pooch / Open All Night
  11. Getaway Grimmy / Tail of a Puppet
  12. The Egg and Us / Hyde and Go Seek
  13. Trash Night Trouble / Mirror Monster

Reception

Charles Solomon of the Los Angeles Times praised the series for "preserving the look" of the comic strip, and for "[having] a good sense of the characters' personalities". However, Solomon was disappointed with the "flat timing and pedestrian direction" of the program.[5]

References

  1. ^ Moy, Suelain (May 15, 1992). "Tales of the Pup". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  2. ^ Hopkins, Tom (April 15, 1992). "Peters' thrilled Grimmy gets a second season". Dayton Daily News.
  3. ^ Heffley, Lynne (September 1, 1991). "On Saturday The Kids Watch Tv". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  4. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 566. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  5. ^ Solomon, Charles (September 14, 1991). "TV Reviews – Saturday Cartoons: Adapting to the New Season". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-10-19.


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