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Dennis the Menace (1986)

Dennis the Menace poster
Genre
children's television series, comedy television series, adventure television series
Country
United States, Canada
Length
2 seasons, 78 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 264 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This animated series follows a young boy named Dennis who causes harmless trouble in his neighborhood. It adapts the classic comic strip into short cartoon episodes.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalbouncychildishhumorousslapstickgentle

What happens

Dennis the Menace is a 1986–88 animated series produced by DIC (with season 2 co-produced by Crawleys Animation), based on the comic strip of the same name by Hank Ketcham. The series was originally aired in syndication in the United States, distributed by The Program Exchange. The second season aired on Saturday mornings on CBS. Each half-hour series consists of three six- or seven-minute episodes. The show was sponsored by General Mills, who is also credited as the show's copyright owner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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