Count Chocula

Chocolate vampire mascot

Count Chocula is the vampire mascot of an American chocolate-flavored breakfast cereal, introduced in 1971.

The character—a cartoon Dracula with fangs and cape—appears on the box and in commercials.

The cereal features chocolate pieces and marshmallows.

It's sold seasonally around Halloween, cultivating nostalgic appeal among adults who ate it as children.

Related

marshmallows · part of a balanced breakfast · fangs · monster · cape · spooky · milk · crunchy · Halloween · trick or treat · cartoon · cocoa · sugary · sugar rush · cereal box · box · morning · Saturday morning

Categories
Opposites
cereal flavor/color profile

Count ChoculaTrix

Fruity children's cereal

Froot Loops · Lucky Charms · Fruity Pebbles

cereal character tone

Count ChoculaTony the Tiger

Animated cereal brand ambassador

Toucan Sam · Cap'n Crunch · Trix Rabbit

vampire characterization

Count ChoculaNosferatu

1922 German vampire film

Count Dracula · Lestat · Carmilla · Angel · Edward Cullen

Family

count, counts, counted, counting, counter, countess, recount, chocolate, chocolates

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G