The Ren & Stimpy Show

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The Ren & Stimpy Show is a surreal, darkly comedic animated television series from the early 1990s that became a cult classic for its bizarre humor, grotesque visuals, and boundary-pushing content on Nickelodeon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American television series
adult animated television series
animated television series
black comedy television series
audioFormat Stereo
basedOn original characters by John Kricfalusi
characterType anthropomorphic animals
composer Charlie Brissette NERFINISHED
Christopher Reccardi NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator John Kricfalusi NERFINISHED
debutedAlongside Doug NERFINISHED
Rugrats NERFINISHED
executiveProducer John Kricfalusi NERFINISHED
Mary Harrington NERFINISHED
Vanessa Coffey NERFINISHED
genre black comedy
gross-out humor
slapstick
surreal comedy
hasCultFollowing true
homeMediaDistributor Paramount Home Entertainment NERFINISHED
influenced later adult animated series
mainCharacter Ren Höek NERFINISHED
Stimpson "Stimpy" J. Cat NERFINISHED
notableFor boundary-pushing content
controversial humor
detailed close-up shots
grotesque visuals
numberOfEpisodes 52
numberOfSeasons 5
numberOfSegments 93
openingTheme "Dog Pound Hop" NERFINISHED
originalChannelBlock Nicktoons lineup
originalLanguage English
originallyAiredOn Nickelodeon NERFINISHED
originalNetwork MTV NERFINISHED
Nickelodeon NERFINISHED
Nicktoons NERFINISHED
originalReleaseEnd 1996-10-20
originalReleaseStart 1991-08-11
partOf Nicktoons (original three) NERFINISHED
pictureFormat NTSC color television standard
surface form: NTSC
productionCompany Games Animation NERFINISHED
Nickelodeon Animation Studio NERFINISHED
Spümcø NERFINISHED
ratingIssuesWith Standards and Practices at Nickelodeon NERFINISHED
setting various surreal locations
spinOff Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon" NERFINISHED
targetAudience adults
children
voiceActor Billy West NERFINISHED
Bob Camp NERFINISHED
Gary Owens NERFINISHED
Harris Peet NERFINISHED
John Kricfalusi NERFINISHED

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