Dennis the Menace

Comic strip artist Hank Ketchum's popular strip inspired this 78-episode half-hour series starring the little handful, Dennis, whose zest for life spells trouble for his neighbor, Mr. Wilson (voiced by Maurice LaMarche and Phil Hartman). Phil Hartman voiced Dennis' lovable white dog, Ruff.
 

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids/
The Fat Albert Show

Bill Cosby's famous stand-up comedy act about his childhood in Philadelphia was a basis for this cartoon, which started in 1969 with a prime-time special, "Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert." Real-life situations were adapted into amusing educational cartoons which covered everything from family problems to drug addiction. Bill Cosby provided the voice for several characters and was the show's live-action host. The show was originally named "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" and was renamed in 1979 to "The New Fat Albert Show." In 1979, a new segment premiered featuring the African-American superhero, the Brown Hornet.

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

Zummi, Grammi, Sunni, Cubbi, Tummi, and Gruffi Gummi are small bears who find themselves in enchanting escapades as they face new friends and foes in the mythical forests of Gummi Glen. They encounter giants and ogres, discover lost treasure, and even save a nearby kingdom, often with the help of their magical gummi berry juice, which gives them super strength and jumping abilities. Duke Igthorn attempts to capture the bears to learn the secret recipe of gummi berry juice so he can take over the kingdom.

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Jem and the Holograms

Jerrica Benton is a young businesswoman who turns into outrageous rock star Jem with the help of her hologram-projecting earrings and computer Synergy. She and her band, The Holograms, come up against competition from the Misfits and the Stingers. Jerrica/Jem's boyfriend is Rio. The show was introduced in 1985 as a half-hour block of Marvel's Super Sunday, then became so popular that it was offered by itelf in syndication in 1986.