''Fred the Caveman'' (French-language title ''Fred des Cavernes'') is an

animated series An animated series is a set of animated works with a common series title, usually related to one another. These episodes should typically share the same main characters, some different secondary characters and a basic theme. Series can have eith ...

about the misadventures of the

titular Titular may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Title character in a narrative work, the character referred to in its title Religion * Titular (Catholicism), a cardinal who holds a titulus, one of the main churches of Rome ** Titular bisho ...

caveman The caveman is a stock character representative of primitive humans in the Paleolithic. The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthals were influentially described as "simian" or " ape-like" by Marcellin Bo ...

. The show was produced by Antefilms and Tube Studios, and consists of a single season of 13 episodes, or 39 shorts of about 7 minutes each. It was first shown on

Teletoon Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and "cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts an ...

in Canada on September 2, 2002, with the final episode airing on November 1, 2002.Alt URL
/ref> In France, it aired on

Télétoon Télétoon (styled as TĒLĒTOON) is a Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of " télévision" and "cartoon". As of 2013, along with its Englis ...

and M6, with the former channel being involved in production as early as 1999.

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{{Teletoon Teletoon original programming 2002 Canadian television series debuts 2002 Canadian television series endings 2000s Canadian animated television series Canadian children's animated comedy television series 2002 French television series debuts 2002 French television series endings 2000s French animated television series French children's animated comedy television series Television series about cavemen