Gargoyles: The Complete First Season

Pros: Great use of religious symbols; expressive images and soundtrack; strong storytelling.
Cons: A few episodes are not quite as memorable; not always subtle.

The 2004-05 holidays have given me the opportunity to improve my knowledge of key 1990s cartoon series. I bought DVD boxed sets featuring three important, but remarkably different, animated series: The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991-1995), The ...

Pros: it's a good show
Cons: the gathering of the gargoyles segment is distrubing

A little more then 10 years ago Disney made a TV show that would prove how great American animation can be on the rare case that it takes itself seriously. That TV show was Gargoyles and when I found season 1 on sale on DVD last Christmas I picked it up ...

Pros: Decent Voicework, Moments of ideas
Cons: Surprisingly simplistic, Fairly standard plots, short season

I recall when "Gargoyles" first began; I was a teenager and I was psyched because it featured the vocal talents of several actors from "Star Trek: The Next Generation." At the time, that was enough for me. Now, with "Gargoyles - The Complete First ...

Pros: brilliantly written, great voice cast, one of the greatest stories ever told
Cons: they ran out of ideas towards the end of the series

A good television show can be found anywhere, in any genera. Be it science fiction, western, medical show, case show, and yes, even a cartoon series. If the writing is good, the writing is good. You are going to thin I'm crazy! And who knows, maybe I am ...