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The Best Episodes of What a Cartoon

Every episode of What a Cartoon ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of What a Cartoon!

Various original cartoons by some of today's top animators.

Genres:ComedyAnimation

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "What a Cartoon" is "Prickles the Cactus", rated 8.7/10 from 12 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Prickles the Cactus" aired on 7/14/2000 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Dexter's Laboratory".

  • Prickles the Cactus
    8.7/10 12 votes

    #1 - Prickles the Cactus

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/14/2000

    Its plot follows the mishaps of a clumsy water-phobic cactus who helps save her family from a deadly drought at Cyclone Ranch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dexter's Laboratory
    8.6/10 49 votes

    #2 - Dexter's Laboratory

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/1995

    Dee Dee and Dexter battle turning each other into animals, using Dexter's latest invention.

    Director: Genndy Tartakovsky

    Writer: Genndy Tartakovsky

  • Hillbilly Blue
    8.5/10 63 votes

    #3 - Hillbilly Blue

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/11/1996

    Crawdad Eustace is fed-up with being treated as food and goes with possum pal Mordechai on a cross-country trip to New Orleans.

    Director: Butch Hartman

    Writer: Butch Hartman, Michael Ryan

  • The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Meet the Reaper
    8.5/10 15 votes

    #4 - The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Meet the Reaper

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/9/2000

    Billy and Mandy are paid a visit by the Grim Reaper when he comes to collect the soul of Billy's hamster, Mr. Snuggles. Mandy then makes a bet with him in the form of a game: if Grim loses, he lets them keep Mr. Snuggles AND become their "best friend".

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • O. Ratz with Dave D. Fly: Rat in a Hot Tin Can
    8.3/10 27 votes

    #5 - O. Ratz with Dave D. Fly: Rat in a Hot Tin Can

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/2/1995

    A rat named O. Ratz and his fly companion, Dave D. Fly, try to find a place to stay for the night during winter in the city.

    Director: G. Brian Reynolds

    Writer: G. Brian Reynolds

  • Pfish and Chip: Blammo the Clown
    8.3/10 24 votes

    #6 - Pfish and Chip: Blammo the Clown

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 1/8/1997

    The bomb squad, Pfish and Chip, face yet another clown bomber, Blammo. It isn't easy when they have to watch and protect the chief's teddy bear whilst trying to stop the clown.

    Director: Eugene Mattos

    Writer: Eugene Mattos, Michael Rann, Butch Hartman

  • Gramps
    8.2/10 23 votes

    #7 - Gramps

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 3/3/1996

    Gramps tells his grandchildren about his battle against invading aliens.

    Director: Butch Hartman

    Writer: Butch Hartman, Michael Ryan

  • Lost Cat
    8.2/10 8 votes

    #8 - Lost Cat

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/4/2000

    A homeless purple cat attempts to scam his way into cozy new digs by passing himself off as someone else's lost cat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pfish and Chip: Short Pfuse
    8.1/10 33 votes

    #9 - Pfish and Chip: Short Pfuse

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/9/1995

    Pfish (a shark) and Chip (a short-tempered lynx) attempt to stop the squeaky-laughing Mad Bomber while the Chief naps.

    Director: Butch Hartman

    Writer: Eugene Mattos, Michael Rann, Butch Hartman

  • Uncle Gus: For the Love of Monkeys
    8.1/10 10 votes

    #10 - Uncle Gus: For the Love of Monkeys

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 8/11/2000

    This cartoon follows the journey of a wily unemployed geezer and his rag-tailed bunch of friends as they travel to the zoo to reunite Uncle Gus with his AWOL fiancée.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting
    8.0/10 9 votes

    #11 - Longhair and Doubledome: Good Wheel Hunting

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 7/28/2000

    This cartoon follows two philosophical cavemen who just don't fit into their prehistoric surroundings.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boid 'n' Woim
    7.9/10 59 votes

    #12 - Boid 'n' Woim

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/1/1996

    A worm named Mr. Woim hitchhikes in the middle of the California desert alongside a bird named Mr. Boid. While driving there, Woim crashes Boid's car and they begin to hallucinate.

    Director: Miles Thompson

    Writer: Miles Thompson

  • Larry and Steve
    7.9/10 84 votes

    #13 - Larry and Steve

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 2/5/1997

    Steve, a homeless dog, is adopted by dimwit Larry (the only man to understand dog) and lives disaster after disaster when Larry takes him shopping.

    Director: Seth MacFarlane

    Writer: Seth MacFarlane

  • Mike, Lu & Og: Crash Lancelot
    7.9/10 12 votes

    #14 - Mike, Lu & Og: Crash Lancelot

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/1998

    A cast away girl named Mike asks for native inventor Og to build a car to get across the island. He also builds a specially improved model for princess Lu, which runs too fast for her.

    Director: Mikhail Aldashin

    Writer: N/A

  • Courage the Cowardly Dog: The Chicken from Outer Space
    7.8/10 34 votes

    #15 - Courage the Cowardly Dog: The Chicken from Outer Space

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 2/18/1996

    Courage tries to stop an alien chicken's plans to invade Earth while in his owners' farm.

    Director: John R. Dilworth

    Writer: John R. Dilworth

  • Johnny Bravo: Johnny Bravo and the Amazon Women
    7.8/10 34 votes

    #16 - Johnny Bravo: Johnny Bravo and the Amazon Women

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 1/1/1997

    Johnny Bravo is left stranded in an island filled with beautiful giant women.

    Director: Van Partible

    Writer: Van Partible

  • Malcom and Melvin
    7.8/10 21 votes

    #17 - Malcom and Melvin

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 11/26/1997

    Melvin is an alienated loser until he meets Malcom, a trumpeter cockroach who has a huge talent.

    Director: Ralph Bakshi

    Writer: Ralph Bakshi

  • Colin Versus the World: Mr. Lounge Lizard
    7.8/10 8 votes

    #18 - Colin Versus the World: Mr. Lounge Lizard

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 8/23/2002

    Colin is a color-blind chameleon whose life is full of mishaps and blunders. While working as a shelf stocker at Cheapway's Supermarket, Colin passes the days with dreams of becoming a Lounge Lizard in Las Vegas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Johnny Bravo
    7.7/10 307 votes

    #19 - Johnny Bravo

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/26/1995

    Johnny Bravo tries to score with a zookeeper girl by capturing a runaway gorilla. Note: First pilot to Johnny Bravo.

    Director: Van Partible

    Writer: N/A

  • Pizza Boy: No Tip
    7.7/10 27 votes

    #20 - Pizza Boy: No Tip

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 2/25/1996

    Pizza Boy must deliver a pizza from his dad Kocoum to Antarctica safe and sound under five minutes, or else he will receive no tip.

    Director: Robert Alvarez

    Writer: Robert Alvarez

  • The Zoonatiks: Home Sweet Home
    7.7/10 22 votes

    #21 - The Zoonatiks: Home Sweet Home

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 2/19/1997

    A bear named Bill, a monkey named Knuckles and a turtle named Shelby try to enter the all-star Hackensack Zoo after feeling unwanted at the circus.

    Director: Joey Ahlbum

    Writer: Paul Parducci, R.J. Reiley, James Giordano

  • Tales of Worm Paranoia
    7.7/10 65 votes

    #22 - Tales of Worm Paranoia

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 11/27/1997

    Johnny is a peaceful and forgiving worm until a human steps on him repeatedly. As a result, the worm becomes paranoid and angered at the human race, seeking revenge.

    Director: Eddie Fitzgerald

    Writer: Eddie Fitzgerald

  • Whatever Happened to Robot Jones?
    7.7/10 63 votes

    #23 - Whatever Happened to Robot Jones?

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/16/2000

    Robot Jones learns that he has been put into a human public school that he must now attend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fat Cats: Drip Dry Drips
    7.6/10 20 votes

    #24 - The Fat Cats: Drip Dry Drips

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/16/1995

    Louie and Elmo set a laundry business, expecting to earn some cash. They get a request from the President, but accidentally destroy his suit.

    Director: Jon McClenahan

    Writer: N/A

  • George and Junior: George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular
    7.6/10 21 votes

    #25 - George and Junior: George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/23/1995

    George and Junior are forced to deliver one of Santa's presents after they fail to mail in one of his letters.

    Director: Patrick A. Ventura

    Writer: Patrick A. Ventura