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  • 1991
  • TV-14
  • MTV - Music Television
  • 1991
  • TV-14
  • MTV - Music Television

Summary What words come to mind when you think of Liquid Television? Perhaps smart..funny..dramatic...maybe even weird. Liquid Television was THE show for "up-and-coming" animators to show what they got. Originally shown on BBC-2 in December of 1990, MTV picked up the show in June of 1991, and lasted 3 seasons. Who said that cartoons had to...

  • 1991
  • TV-14
  • MTV - Music Television
  • 1991
  • TV-14
  • MTV - Music Television

Liquid Television

Season 1 Premiere: Jun 2, 1991
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Summary What words come to mind when you think of Liquid Television? Perhaps smart..funny..dramatic...maybe even weird. Liquid Television was THE show for "up-and-coming" animators to show what they got. Originally shown on BBC-2 in December of 1990, MTV picked up the show in June of 1991, and lasted 3 seasons. Who said that cartoons had to...

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Holly Payne

Metallic Lips

Robert Scull

(segment "Invisible Hands"), (segment "The Adventures of Thomas and Nardo"), (segment "Uncle Louie - Blind Date")

William Waghorn

Dog Boy (segment "Dog Boy"), Dog-Boy (segment "Dog-Boy")

Mandy Perryment

Rondy (segment "Dog Boy"), Rondy (segment "Dog-Boy")

Richard Ridings

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Diner Cook #1 (segment "Dog Boy")

Clive Mantle

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Diner Cook #2 (segment "Dog Boy")

Barbara Durkin

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Nurse Betty (segment "Dog Boy")

Marty Carlson

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Dr. Deitch (segment "Dog Boy")

Sam Douglas

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Jerry's Goon (segment "Dog Boy"), Pussycat Club Bouncer

George Antoni

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Man at Club Robo #1 (segment "Dog Boy")

Tim Dry

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Man at Club Robo #2 (segment "Dog Boy")

Matt Zimmerman

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Mr. Murdoch (segment "Dog Boy")

Teddy Kempner

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Mrs. Helen Murdoch (segment "Dog Boy")

Reed Martin

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Jerry the Televangelist (segment "Dog Boy")

Maggie Norris

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Cindy (segment "Dog Boy")

Kraig Thornber

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Bucktoothed Doctor (segment "Dog Boy")

Mac McDonald

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Police Officer (segment "Dog Boy")

Jeannette Farrier

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Dr. Shrinkmen (segment "Dog Boy")

Greer Gaffney

(segment "Dog-Boy"), Girl in Car (segment "Dog Boy")

Campbell Graham

Cross-eyed Cellmate (segment "Dog Boy"), (segment "Dog-Boy")

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Jun 7, 2013
Terrific ... It's often witty and exhilarating, and most of this material isn't kid stuff. ... With all this artistry crammed into a half-hour chunk each week, Liquid Television certainly entertains, but it also does something that MTV isn't exactly famous for: It provokes thought.
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Production Company:
  • Colossal Pictures
  • MTV Networks
  • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
  • BIG Pictures
  • Noyes & Laybourne Enterprises
Initial Release Date: Jun 2, 1991
Number of seasons: 4 Seasons
Rating: TV-14
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Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
CableACE Awards
• 1 Nomination

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