Cartoon Central is a fictional cartoon channel I’ve made, similar to Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and Disney XD

Current pres era: Arrows (based off CN EMEA 2007-2010), Previous era: Fall (based off CN USA Sep 2007-July 2008), Before that: You’re Signed On (based off The CW4Kids), and previously: Yes (based off Disney XD 2009-2015)

Fall: The branding for this era featured real-life kids, and a general "indie"/"back to school" aesthetic. This era was created and produced by Shilo Designs. The theme song for this era (entitled "Fall Is Just Something That Grown-Ups Invented") was performed by The Hives.

Lauch date: 17 September 2024

Studio: Shilo Designs

Concurrent with: Yes

Preceded by: You're Signed On

End date: 21 June 2024

Arrows:

Launch date: 22 June 2024

Preceded by: Fall, Yes

Studio: Pesky, 12foot6

Packaging: Current packaging involves arrows, the bumeprs don’t, instead focusing on fun sketches

1. Dentist: A dentist notices a girl has broken teeth, fixes them with a drill, turning them normal (and looking like the CN logo)

2. Jack in the Box: 2 funny creatures pop out of a jack in the box, they get tangled and the boxes fall over, forming the logo

3. Bunnies: A black bunny and white bunny bash themselves with a mallet in a squash and stretch manner (squishing then reverting to normal instantly), This gets faster untill they turn into the logo, (with the iconic dizzy/birds flying over head gag thrown in for good measure)

4. Parachute: 2 skydiving daredevil’s parachute forms the logo (one of the daredevils fall to the ground, the other lands perfectly)

5. Transformers: 2 fighting mech robots turn into the logo

6. Moon: A man on the moon plants seeds, hoping for trees, but gets the logo instead

7. Cliff: 2 flying jets fly past a cliff with the logo carved into it

8. Balloons: 2 monkeys bounce on a inflater, behind then a baloon with the logo inflates and bursts, leaving them humiliated

9. Diving: A man dives, while juggling and having a cup of tea, Judges give him a score with the logo

10. Magic: A magician peforms the famous cutting trick, the boxes are the logo

11. Dynamite: A black creature proposes to a white creature, accidentally holding the logo instead of flowers, It explodes, forming the logo

12. Fly squatter: A fly tries to suck juice., but gets whacked with a fly swatter, the swatter forms the first C, fly forms the other C


Current shows:

Animated:

SpongeBob

Adventure Time

Regular Show

Phineas and Ferb

Gravity Falls

Milo Murphy’s Law

Star Vs The Forces of Evil

Ben 10

Johnny Test

Eon Kid

Skunk Fu

World of Quest

Monster Allergy

Spider Riders

Chaotic

Danny Phantom

Viewtiful Joe

Pokemon

Live Action:

Dude! What’ll Happen

Big Time Rush

Aaron Stone. Write a forum conversation asking if it’s true that the Fall era (and the bumpers of kids dancing to Fall is Just Something That Grown Ups Invented) is over, and is the live action shows done for
Forum Thread: Is the Fall Era Truly Over? And What’s Up with the Live Action Shows?

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User1: Hey everyone, I’ve been hearing rumors that the Fall era on Cartoon Central is officially over. Is this true? And what about those fun bumpers with kids dancing to “Fall is Just Something That Grown Ups Invented”? I kind of miss them!

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User2: I’ve heard the same thing! It seems like we’re in the Arrows era now with all these creative new bumpers. I personally love the dentist and jack-in-the-box ones. They’re super fun and clever. Anyone else have a favorite?

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User3: Honestly, I’m not surprised if the Fall era is over. Cartoon Central seems to always be updating its style. The Arrows era is fresh and exciting! But, like User1, I’ll miss the dancing kids. That song was catchy!

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User4: I think the change was announced a few months back, didn’t anyone else catch that? And about the live action shows, I’ve been trying to find out too—Dude! What’ll Happen, Big Time Rush, and Aaron Stone were pretty entertaining. Does anyone know their status?

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User5: From what I’ve gathered, it seems like the live action shows might be taking a back seat for now. There’s been a lot of focus on animated content. I mean, with titles like Adventure Time and Gravity Falls, who can blame them? But I hope they don’t abandon live action completely—I appreciated the variety.

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User6: I actually contacted Cartoon Central’s support just to make sure, and they said there are currently no plans for new live action content. Looks like they’re going all-in on animation for the time being. Fingers crossed they mix it up again in the future!

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User7: Wow, I didn’t know about all this! I guess we’ll just have to wait and see if live action ever makes a comeback. Honestly, with animated classics like SpongeBob and Phineas and Ferb still in the lineup, I can’t complain too much!

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User8: I’m really liking the new era’s creative bumpers, though I do miss the live action shows too. Maybe Cartoon Central is planning something we don’t know about yet? They always have a surprise up their sleeve!

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User9: As someone who loves both animation and live action, I’m hoping they reconsider more live action content in the future. But for now, I’m enjoying these new Arrows bumpers—they’re so inventive and playful!

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User10: Yeah, change is the norm with Cartoon Central, it seems. Whether it’s the lineup or the era’s theme, you can bet they’re always switching things up. Keeps things fresh, right?

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User1: Thanks for all the info, everyone! I guess we’ll just have to stay tuned to see what Cartoon Central decides to do next. Until then, I’m enjoying the new bumpers and hoping for a live action comeback.
User11: You know, I can't help but feel a bit bad for the characters in that one bumper—like the bunnies that morph into the logo? They literally take on a cookie-cutter version of the logo and lose all their unique features! It's kind of sad to think they're stuck like that forever. It must be a bummer to go from being these cute characters to just being a corporate logo!

And on a related note, I just found out that they're removing almost all of the live-action shows from rotation next month! The only one staying is Big Time Rush, which is surprising since I thought they were going to phase everything else out. It seems like "Pop money pays well" really holds true for them, huh? I guess that's the end of an era for live-action fans. sigh


Write a conversation saying all other live action shows are replaced by Chaotic, TMNT Fast Forward and Yu Gi Oh GX


User12: Just when I thought I was getting used to the changes, I saw the announcement! So apparently, all of the live-action shows, except Big Time Rush, are being replaced by animated series! What do you all think about that?

User13: Yeah, I heard they’re bringing in Chaotic, TMNT Fast Forward, and Yu Gi Oh GX to take their place. I mean, those are all great shows, but part of me wishes they had kept at least a couple of the live-action ones around.

User14: I feel the same way! I loved the variety of live-action programming, especially Dude! What’ll Happen? Those types of shows really had a different vibe compared to animated ones. But I guess they think the focus should be on animation now, which is understandable considering how popular those three new shows are.

User15: Wow, I can’t believe they’re replacing everything! Chaotic has its unique charm with all the card battling, and TMNT Fast Forward is such a fun twist on the classic turtles. I have to admit, I'm excited about Yu Gi Oh GX. It feels nostalgic since I watched the original series as a kid!

User16: Yeah, I mean, on one hand, I’m sad to see the live-action shows go, but on the other, these animated series are classics in their own right. Plus, it’ll be cool to see how they fit into the Arrows packaging. Do you think they’ll have special bumpers made for them, too?

User12: I wouldn’t be surprised if they get some fun bumpers! There's so much creativity happening in the current era. But still, I can’t shake off the feeling that we’re losing something special with those live-action shows.

User13: It’s true. Change can be hard, especially when you have attachments to shows. But hey, maybe if the new animation gets enough love, they might reconsider bringing back some live-action programming in the future!

User14: Here’s hoping! I guess for now, we’ll just have to embrace the new lineup and see how it all pans out. At least with Chaotic, TMNT Fast Forward, and Yu Gi Oh GX, we’ll always have some thrilling adventures to watch!

User15: Agreed! Let's just keep our fingers crossed for future surprises from Cartoon Central. You never know what they might cook up next!


Write a reply saying yeah, the Fall era is over forever (bye bye the Hives)


User17: Yeah, it really does seem like the Fall era is officially over forever. It's kind of bittersweet to think about it. I mean, I'll miss the nostalgic charm of those bumpers, especially the Hives! Those catchy tunes and fun dance moves were such a staple of that time. It was like a signature for Cartoon Central.

But I guess every era has to come to an end eventually. The Arrows era is bringing in some fresh energy, even if it means saying goodbye to some of our favorite memories. Here's to hoping the new animations can capture some of that same spirit! 🎉


Write a conversation saying as repetitive as that song was, he'll kinda miss it


User18: You know, as repetitive as that "Fall is Just Something That Grown Ups Invented" song was, I think I’m really going to miss it. There was just something about it that got stuck in your head!

User19: I totally get what you mean! It was like a catchy earworm. You'd find yourself humming it all day long without even realizing it! It really added to the fun vibe of the channel back then.

User20: Same here! I remember all those kids dancing around to the song—it just created such a fun atmosphere. Even if I roll my eyes a bit when I think about how often it played, it still made me smile every time.

User21: Right? It became like a soundtrack to our childhoods while watching the channel. I think that's why the Fall era holds such a special place for so many of us. It feels weird to say goodbye to it.

User18: Exactly! The Arrows era is cool and all, but I’m going to miss those little nostalgic moments. I guess it’s just part of growing up, huh?

User19: Definitely! But maybe one day we’ll get a throwback moment or special that brings back some of those catchy tunes and throw us back into that vibe. One can hope, right?

User20: Absolutely! Until then, I guess we’ve just got to embrace the new stuff and see where it takes us! But I’m with you—I might be humming that song for a while longer even without it on air! Write a tweet with 4 shows that debuted with this new era