The Best Cartoon TV Shows on Hulu

What it's about: They’re not righteous, they’re wrongteous! Hook up with Finn and Jake as they travel the Land of Ooo searching for adventure. But remember, adventure isn’t always easy. Sometimes you’ve got to battle fire gnomes that torture old ladies, save a smelly hot dog princess from the Ice King, and thaw out a bunch of frozen businessmen. What the cabbage?!

Where to Watch: 1 episodes (0%) are available to watch free online (Cartoon Network). 5 episodes (2%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 2 episodes (1%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Cartoon Network). 156 episodes (50%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in a cage in the Acme Labs research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feebleminded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world, which ultimately ends in failure, usually due to Pinky's idiocy, the impossibility of Brain's plan, Brain's own arrogance, or just circumstances beyond their control.

Where to Watch: 75 episodes (66%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 95 episodes (84%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, during which he interacts with various family members: Anais, Richard, and Nicole Watterson, and other various citizens.

Where to Watch: 13 episodes (5%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 2 episodes (1%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Cartoon Network). 144 episodes (56%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: Three brother bears awkwardly attempt to find their place in civilized society, whether they're looking for food, trying to make human friends, or scheming to become famous on the internet. Grizzly, Panda and Ice Bear stack atop one another when they leave their cave and explore the hipster environs of the San Francisco Bay Area, and it's clear the siblings have a lot to learn about a technologically driven world. By their side on many adventures are best friend Chloe (the only human character in the cast), fame-obsessed panda Nom Nom, and Charlie, aka Bigfoot.

Where to Watch: 4 episodes (3%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix & Hulu). 2 episodes (1%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Cartoon Network). 37 episodes (24%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: The Goodman family lives with their lovable pet dog, Mr. Pickles, a deviant border collie with a secret satanic streak.

Where to Watch: 6 episodes (19%) are available to watch free online (Adult Swim & YouTube). 30 episodes (94%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 8 episodes (25%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Adult Swim). 32 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: The animated stories of Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, their owner Jon and the trouble they get into. And also Orson the Pig and his adventures on a farm with his fellow farm animals.

Where to Watch: 96 episodes (21%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu & Starz). 45 episodes (10%) are available to stream on a popular TV everywhere service (Starz). 112 episodes (25%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 3 services (Google Play, Prime Video & YouTube).

What it's about: Popeye the Sailor is an animated TV series produced for ABC through King Features Syndicate that ran from 1960 to 1962 for 220 episodes. Episodes were animated by various production studios: Larry Harmon Pictures, Rembrandt Films/Halas and Batchelor, Gerald Ray Studios, Jack Kinney Productions and Paramount Cartoon Studios. The executive producer of the series was Al Brodax.

Where to Watch: 49 episodes (25%) are available to watch free online (Tubi TV). 1 episodes (1%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 44 episodes (23%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 3 services (iTunes, Google Play & YouTube).

What it's about: Curious George is an animated television series based on the Curious George children's book series, which features Jeff Bennett as the voice of The Man with the Yellow Hat. Frank Welker, who voiced George in the 2006 feature film, returns here as the voice of Curious George. The show is currently broadcast on PBS Kids. The series illustrates and explains various concepts in math and science and each live-action segment shows schoolchildren engaging in experiments that teach the math or science concept featured in the previous cartoon.

Where to Watch: 112 episodes (52%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 112 episodes (52%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 8 services (iTunes, Google Play & 6 others).

What it's about: Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman will lead the DC Super Heroes against their most infamous foes.

Where to Watch: 8 episodes (15%) are available to watch free online (Cartoon Network). 25 episodes (47%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 7 episodes (13%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Cartoon Network). 45 episodes (85%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).

What it's about: The New Woody Woodpecker Show is an animated television series based on the original cartoon by Walter Lantz, produced by Universal Cartoon Studios and aired from 1999 until 2002 on Fox Kids and BBC. It is an updated version of The Woody Woodpecker Show with characters from the classic series and a few new ones appearing in their own segments.

Where to Watch: 13 episodes (76%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu).

What it's about: In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.

Where to Watch: 14 episodes (26%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Prime Video & Hulu). 9 episodes (17%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 1 service (Prime Video).

What it's about: Steven Spielberg Presents Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain is the retooling of the American animated television series Pinky and the Brain, with the title characters being joined by Elmyra Duff from their other show Tiny Toon Adventures. The show is executive produced by Steven Spielberg and the series was produced by Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Animation, and aired from 1998 to 1999 on The WB Television Network, running for 13 episodes. This series was also Steven Spielberg's last collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Animation.

Where to Watch: 13 episodes (50%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 13 episodes (50%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 2 services (Google Play & YouTube).

What it's about: Stone Quackers revolves around the misadventures of two ducks, Whit and Clay, along with their friends Barf and Dottie, plus the authority Officer Barry.

Where to Watch: 12 episodes (80%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 12 episodes (80%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).