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Cartoons meet tropers:

Examples:

Cartoons

• Adventures From the Book of Virtues is Disney meets The Greatest Adventure Stories From the Bible meets Wishbone.
• Adventure Time is SpongeBob SquarePants meets Dungeons and Dragons on a Katamari Damacy planet.
• Alpha Teens On Machines is Teen Titans meets Rocket Power.
• The Amazing World of Gumball: Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Chowder.
  • Or Chowder meets Parappa the Rapper.
• American Dad is Family Guy meets The Simpsons.
  • Or Family Guy meets All in The Family
• Archer: The Man From UNCLE meets The Venture Brothers.
  • Alternately: James Bond meets Sealab 2021.
  • Or Mission Impossible meets Arrested Development.
• Avatar: The Last Airbender: E Nesbit or Edward Eager meets Star Wars meets Hayao Miyazaki.
  • The Legend of Korra: Avatar: The Last Airbender meets Batman
  • The Legend of Korra: Avatar: The Last Airbender meets The Scarlet Pimpernel
• The Backyardigans: Ojamajo Doremi meets Rugrats.
• Ben 10: Dial H for Hero meets Escape to Witch Mountain.
  • Ben 10 Alien Force onward: Ben 10 meets Teen Titans
• Home Movies creator Brendon Small has a new show, Barbarian Chronicles, in production, which he describes in this way: "The Lord of the Rings meets Curb Your Enthusiasm".
• Batman Beyond is The Dark Knight Returns meets Akira meetsSpider Man. The "Heroes" episode was the Fantastic Four meets Aberrant.
• Brandy and Mr. Whiskers is Ren and Stimpy meets Gilligans Island.
  • More like Ren and Stimpy meets a Kid Com.
• Chalk Zone is Ed Edd and Eddy meets Bro Town.
  • Alternately: Harold and The Purple Crayon meets Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends.
• Chaotic can be described as War Craft meets Yu-Gi-Oh.
  • Alternately, 6teen meets Yu-Gi-Oh with a light dusting of .hack.
• Class of the Titans is X Men Evolution meets...Clash of the Titans, of course. I guess that would make it X-men Creationism.
• Class of 3000 is The Steve Harvey Show meets The Magic School Bus.
• Codename Kids Next Door is essentially G.I. Joe meets The Little Rascals meets Earthbound.
• COPS is G.I. Joe meets Dick Tracy.
• Danny Phantom was described by series creator Butch Hartman as "Jonny Quest meets Buffy meets Ghostbusters." Perhaps with a dash of Spider-Man.
• Dan Vs is The Critic meets Paper Mario.
• El Tigre is Mucha Lucha minus Teamo Supremo.
  • Alternately: Mucha Lucha meets American Dragon Jake Long.
• Family Guy (post-Uncancellation): The Simpsons meets Robot Chicken.
  • Or Chick Tracts with Straw Atheism and South Park.
• The Flintstones: The Honeymooners meets BC.
• Futurama: "Red Dwarf" meets Star Trek meets Friends
• Gargoyles: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles meets Batman the Animated Series.
• Generator Rex: Essentially what happens when Ben 10 meets Prototype.
• G.I. Joe Renegades: G.I. Joe meets The A-Team.
• G.I. Joe Resolute: G.I. Joe meets Command and Conquer.
• The Goode Family is The Problem Solverz meets King of the Hill.
• The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy were explained as "Toon meets Call of Cthulhu".
• Handy Manny is Bob the Builder meets Dora the Explorer.
• Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi is possibly Space Goofs meets Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt meets Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog meets Kaput and Zosky.
• Histeria! is Animaniacs (or maybe Saturday Night Live) meets Liberty's Kids.
• Ka Blam! is pretty much Robot Chicken meets Animaniacs.
  • The Henry and June shorts are Tiny Toon Adventures meets Lucky Star.
  • Sniz and Fondue is Ed Edd and Eddy meets Phineas and Ferb.
  • Action League Now is Justice League meets Spongebob SquarePants.
  • Life with Loopy is Punky Brewster meets Rugrats.
  • The Off-Beats is Peanuts meets Phineas and Ferb.
• Kid VS Kat: Invader Zim meets Lilo and Stitch meets Tom and Jerry.
• The Life and Times of Juniper Lee looks to many like Kim Possible Meets American Dragon Jake Long -- the creator, however, describes it as Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets The Simpsons.
  • Ignoring the truly strange fact that both The Life and Times of Juniper Lee and American Dragon Jake Long have a talking bulldog with an accent who gives advice to the protagonist, it's more Kim Possible meets Jackie Chan Adventures.
    • Juniper Lee's is a pug, actually.
• Little Princess School is Disney Princesses meets Moe Slice of Life anime at a party. They both get drunk and pass out and then South Park doodles obscene pictures on their faces.
• Making Fiends is Invader Zim meets seasons 1-3 of South Park.
• The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack is Ren and Stimpy meets Courage the Cowardly Dog.
• Megas XLR is Kevin Smith meets Anime.
• Monster Buster Club is Ghostbusters meets Power Rangers.
  • Alternately, Jimmy Neutron meets Men in Black.
• Moral Orel has been described as Davey and Goliath meets South Park.
  • That, or Davey and Goliath meets Neon Genesis Evangelion.
• Museum of Idiots is Aqua Teen Hunger Force meets the writings of August Strindberg meets The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, all done with The Movies.
• Mutilator: Hero of the Wasteland: Fist of the North Star meets Superjail.
• My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic: Disney meets Warner Bros meets TV Sitcoms meets Sailor Moon.
  • Or My Little Pony meets Sailor Moon meets The Get Along Gang...if Mark Evanier were writing the latter.
  • Or My Little Pony meets Recess meets Sailor Moon meets Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends but 20% cooler.
  • Or My Little Pony meets creators who give a shit.
  • Or The Powerpuff Girls meets Hamtaro. My Little Pony-themed.
  • Or The Powerpuff Girls meets Tiny Toons, with a dash of Dexters Laboratory.
• Oggy and The Cockroaches is Tom and Jerry meets Mr. Bean.
• Out of Jimmys Head is Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide Meets Out of the Inkwell.
• Phineas and Ferb: The Backyardigans meets Kim Possible meets Dexters Laboratory meets Ed, Edd n Eddy meets Animaniacs.
  • The creators described it as Family Guy meets Spongebob SquarePants.
• Parodied on The Simpsons episode "Homer to the Max" (1999): The thirteen producers of Police Cops started out "with a singular vision" -- Titanic meets Frasier -- but it scared the hell out of them, so they threw together something about cops with badges that shoot lasers, and then the cops behind the lasers.

Thug 1: Oh no! It's the cops! Thug 2: Even worse. Police. Cops.

• Potter Puppet Pals is Harry Potter meets Aqua Teen Hunger Force.
• Project Gee Ke R: Neuromancer meets Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
• Recess is Hey Arnold meets The Great Escape meets My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic meets Peanuts meets Rugrats meets The Simpsons (whew!)
• The Ripping Friends is Super Duper Sumos meets Space Goofs.
• Scaredy Squirrel is Paper Mario meets The Mighty B meets Xavier Renegade Angel.
• Secret Mountain Fort Awesome is Superjail meets MAD meets Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's artwork.
• The Secret Saturdays: Jonny Quest meets The Herculoids meets Supernatural.
• Shuriken School is Cromartie High School meets Ed Edd and Eddy meets Super Duper Sumos meets The Problem Solverz.
• Speed Racer the Next Generation: Speed Racer meets Yu-Gi-Oh GX meets Changeling Fantasy.
• Spliced is Spongebob SquarePants meets The Island of Dr. Moreau.
  • Or Ren and Stimpy meets The Wuzzles.
• Squidbillies is Aqua Teen Hunger Force meets Lucky Star Seinfeld.
• Squirrel Boy is Beavis and Butthead meets Mr. Bean meets Invader Zim.
• Stoked, appears to be 6teen meets Total Drama Island.
  • Well, 6teen at the beach, anyway.
• Superjail = Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory + The Story of Ricky.
• Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go is Choujuu Sentai Liveman meets Planet of the Apes.
• The Tak and The Power of Juju tv series is Beast Wars meets Conkers Bad Fur Day.
• Tale Spin is The Jungle Book meets Crimson Skies plus Moonlighting.
• This Just In on Spike TV is Mr. Bean meets Crank Yankers.
• Total Drama Island is Survivor meets Drawn Together For kids.
• Totally Spies is James Bond meets Clueless meets Charlies Angels.
• Transformers Animated has been described as Transformers meets Teen Titans
• Transformers Rescue Bots is Transformers Generation One meets Eureka, to a surprisingly high degree; Levar Burton plays a scientist reminiscent of Dr. Henry Deacon.
• Winx Club is Harry Potter meets Sailor Moon.
  • Sailor Moon goes to Hogwarts might be more accurate.
  • Or even more accurately, WITCH goes to Hogwarts.
  • Also, Clueless meets Power Rangers.
• Wired magazine has described Wonder Showzen as "Sesame Street meets South Park".

Characters

• Airachnid is Tarantulas meets Lockdown.
  • Wheeljack is Drift meets Tigatron.
• Rampage is Hannibal Lecter meets Frankenstein's monster.
• Chalk Zone
  • Rudy Tabootie is Sunk meets Howie meets Lazlo.
  • Penny is Miles Prower meets Roba.
  • Reggie Bullnerd is Jimmy, the Idiot Boy meets Bowser Jr.
  • Mr. Wilter is Aardvark meets Dr. Eggman meets Lucious meets Corest.
  • Bi-Clops is Beezy meets Panda.
  • Principal Stringet is Agnes Tapili meets Marx meets Principal Gottlieb.
• My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic:
  • Twilight Sparkle is Harry Potter meets Stocking.
  • Applejack is G1 Applejack meets Sandy Cheeks meets Hank Hill.
  • Rainbow Dash is Haruhi Suzumiya meets Sonic the Hedgehog.
  • Pinkie Pie is Michelangelo meets Dee Dee meets Spongebob and Patrick, on LOTS OF SUGAR!
  • Rarity is Daphne Blake meets Lucy van Pelt.
  • Fluttershy is Mikuru Asahina meets Miyuki Takara.
  • The Cutie Mark Crusaders are pretty much The Powerpuff Girls as ponies.
  • The Mayor of Ponyvllle is what you get when you mix the Mayor of Townsville and Sara Bellum.
  • Discord is Q meets Him.
  • The Flim Flam Brothers are Fred and George Weasley as Harold Hill and Billy Flynn respectively.
• In the Tak animated tv series, Lok is King Dedede meets Chapion Bomber meets Joy Peters.
• Slog is Pogo meets Stimpy.
• Scared Stiff is C-3PO meets Bertrand.
• Scaredy Squirrel:
  • The titlular protagonist is Bessie Higgenbottom meets Conker the Squirrel meets Homestar Runner.
  • Dave the Skunkis Patrick Star meets Puchi meets Chris.
  • Nester is Squidward Tenicals meets Mr. Garrison meets Scratch and Grounder meets That perverted judge.
  • Paddy Padderson is Jimmy Pesto meets Dee Dee, Marky and Joey.
  • Nester's Mother is Eeyore meets Meta Knight meets Dr. Robotnik.
  • The Paddle-Ball Camp Master is Kaa the Snake meets Scout Master Lumpus meets King K. Rool.
  • King Nutbar is Farmer Ernest meets Brother Ken.
  • Dan Duck is Wes Weasly meets Mr. Smalls.
• Sterling Archer: James Bond meets Buster Bluth.
• The Warden is Willy Wonka meets The Cat in The Hat meets Josef Mengele.
• Lightining is DJ meets The Scout.