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''The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show'', or ''The Big Cartoonie Show'' for short, is a compilation program that aired on
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from January 16, 1999 to August 31, 2000. It followed a theme similar to previous
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s featuring ''
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'' shorts (an example being ''
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'', which was still airing on
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at the time).


Format

Originally running for 90 minutes in length, the first four episodes featured ''
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'' shorts with newly made title cards, as well as short segments originally featured on ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
Pinky and the Brain ''Pinky and the Brain'' is an American animated television series that was created by Tom Ruegger that premiered on Kids' WB on September 9, 1995. It was the first animated television series to be presented in Dolby Surround and the fourth col ...
'', and ''
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain ''Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain'' is the retooling of the American animated television series ''Pinky and the Brain'' (itself being a spin-off from ''Animaniacs''), with the title characters being joined by Elmyra Duff from ''Tiny Toon Adventures''. T ...
''. Following the first four episodes when Kids WB! began airing ''Pokémon'' on February 13, 1999, the series was reduced to a 30-minute format and showed only ''
Animaniacs ''Animaniacs'' is an American animated comedy musical television series created by Tom Ruegger for Fox Broadcasting Company's Fox Kids block in 1993, before moving to The WB in 1995, as part of its Kids' WB afternoon programming block, unti ...
'', ''
Pinky and the Brain ''Pinky and the Brain'' is an American animated television series that was created by Tom Ruegger that premiered on Kids' WB on September 9, 1995. It was the first animated television series to be presented in Dolby Surround and the fourth col ...
'' and ''
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain ''Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain'' is the retooling of the American animated television series ''Pinky and the Brain'' (itself being a spin-off from ''Animaniacs''), with the title characters being joined by Elmyra Duff from ''Tiny Toon Adventures''. T ...
'' segments. Notably, it was through ''The Big Cartoonie Show'' that most episodes of the latter program were shown, as its low popularity caused it to be swiftly removed from the schedule in November 1998. Despite the fact that most of the series was made up of old material, the show was popular enough to gain a second season. In this season, the series' full name was changed to ''The Cat&Bunny Warneroonie SuperLooney Big Cartoonie Show'' and only featured episodes from ''
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'' and ''
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''. For this season, the series was given host segments starring two animated kids named Karen and Kirby. ''The Big Cartoonie Show'' was also now aired on weekday afternoons, where the ''
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'' shorts were also being featured. The series was cancelled at the end of the 1999–2000 season, with its last airing on August 31, 2000. With this, ''
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'', ''
Animaniacs ''Animaniacs'' is an American animated comedy musical television series created by Tom Ruegger for Fox Broadcasting Company's Fox Kids block in 1993, before moving to The WB in 1995, as part of its Kids' WB afternoon programming block, unti ...
'', ''
Pinky and the Brain ''Pinky and the Brain'' is an American animated television series that was created by Tom Ruegger that premiered on Kids' WB on September 9, 1995. It was the first animated television series to be presented in Dolby Surround and the fourth col ...
'', ''
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain ''Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain'' is the retooling of the American animated television series ''Pinky and the Brain'' (itself being a spin-off from ''Animaniacs''), with the title characters being joined by Elmyra Duff from ''Tiny Toon Adventures''. T ...
'', and ''
Looney Tunes ''Looney Tunes'' is an American Animated cartoon, animated comedy short film series produced by Warner Bros. starting from 1930 to 1969, concurrently with its partner series ''Merrie Melodies'', during the golden age of American animation.
'' were retired from the
Kids' WB Kids' WB (stylized as Kids' WB!) was an American children's programming service and brand of The WB that aired on the network from September 9, 1995, to September 16, 2006. The block moved to The CW (a result of the merger of Time Warner's The WB ...
block to make way for the 2000-2001 lineup.


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