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Pac-Man (1982)

Pac-Man poster
Genre
comedy television series
Country
United States
Length
2 seasons, 42 episodes
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Pac-Man and his family go on adventures while trying to avoid ghosts in a maze world. The cartoon is based on the classic video game.

playfullightheartedfast-pacedcolorfulsillyretrowhimsicalenergetic

What happens

Pac-Man is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and based on the Namco video game franchise of the same title. It premiered on ABC and ran for 44 episodes over two seasons from September 25, 1982, to November 5, 1983. It was the first cartoon based on a video game. It was the highest-rated Saturday morning cartoon show in the US during late 1982. Upon its debut, it was watched by an audience of over 20 million children in the US, in addition to adults. The show also inspired the 1984 arcade game Pac-Land. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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