Dexter's Laboratory

Boy scientist cartoon

Dexter's Laboratory is an American animated television series that aired from 1996 to 2003, following a boy genius who maintains a secret laboratory in his house.

His experiments are perpetually disrupted by his oblivious older sister Dee Dee.

The show helped establish Cartoon Network's original programming and influenced a generation of animation: I grew up watching Dexter's Laboratory.

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invention · secret · experiment · glasses · redhead · French accent · accent · rivalry · sibling · annoying · computer · robot · science · science experiment · Hanna-Barbera · 90s · animation · lab

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fictional vs real science

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European nuclear research organization

Bell Labs

cartoon network programming tone

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Vain animated muscleman

Tarzan · Captain Planet · Hey Arnold! · Dora the Explorer · The Powerpuff Girls

sibling dynamic within the show

Dexter's Laboratorychaos

Complete disorder and confusion

spontaneity · intuition · disorder

Family

dexter, dexterity, dexterous, dexterously, ambidextrous, laboratory, laboratories, labor, labors

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Known to kids · Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G