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Cartoon Network Studios

Animation studio

About

Cartoon Network Studios is an American animation studio that has been a driving force in the creation of beloved animated programs. Founded on October 21, 1994, as a division of Hanna-Barbera, it became a standalone entity under Warner Bros. Entertainment. The studio is renowned for producing iconic series such as Dexter's Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, Samurai Jack, and Adventure Time. These shows have not only captivated children but also influenced adult animation, showcasing the studio's versatility. The studio's productions span multiple platforms, including Cartoon Network, Cartoonito, Adult Swim, and Max. It has also ventured into film, with notable titles like The Powerpuff Girls Movie and Regular Show: The Movie. The studio's history reflects its commitment to creative freedom, as seen in its iconic artist stairwell at its former Burbank location. Following corporate mergers, Cartoon Network Studios continues to evolve, now operating as part of Warner Bros. Animation.