All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

1996 – 1998Show3 seasons41 episodesTV-Y

69
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A heartwarming, nostalgic animated series about family and faith and meaning.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 41 episodes · best: S2E10 "Sidekicked" 9.2

Episodes

6.8
7.0
6.1

Story

All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series is an animated television series which aired from 1996 to 1998 in syndication and on the Fox Family Channel from 1998 to 1999, with 41 half-hour episodes produced in total. It aired on Cartoon Network in 1999 to 2000. It was produced by MGM Animation and was distributed by Claster Television. Don Bluth’s 1989 animated feature All Dogs Go to Heaven featured a roguish German Shepherd named Charlie who died, went to heaven, conned his way back to Earth for vengeance on his killer Carface and then found redemption through a little orphaned girl named Ann-Marie. The film was popular with audiences, spawning a sequel, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 and this animated series. The theme song for the series is "A Little Heaven", written by Lorraine Feather and Mark Watters. The singers were Gene Miller of Nashville, Clydene Jackson-Edwards and Carmen Twillie. Most of the voice actors from the feature films reprised their roles in the series, including Dom DeLuise, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Nelson Reilly, Bebe Neuwirth, Sheena Easton and Adam Wylie. Steven Weber provided the voice of Charlie B. Barkin, who was voiced in the films by Burt Reynolds and Charlie Sheen.

Feels like

  • Nostalgic 90s Cartoon
  • Family-Friendly Adventure
  • Afterlife Comedy
  • Heartwarming Moral Tales
  • Classic Hand-Drawn Animation
  • Light Spiritual Themes
  • Episodic Sitcom Structure
  • Safe Comfort Watch
  • Children's Entertainment

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Produced by
Andy Heyward

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Facts

September 21, 1996 · November 17, 1998 · Ended

First aired
September 21, 1996
Last aired
November 17, 1998
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 41 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y
Genres
Animation, Kids
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Thailand, Canada, Taiwan, Spain
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Ironic Echo, Curb-Stomp Battle, Drama-Preserving Handicap +9

  • Ironic Echo
  • Curb-Stomp Battle
  • Drama-Preserving Handicap
  • Reassigned to Antarctica
  • Black Comedy
  • It Is Not Your Time
  • Villainous Breakdown
  • Love Redeems
  • Second-Face Smoke
  • Vile Villain, Saccharine Show
  • Evil Counterpart
  • Hell of a Heaven

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Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series?"

Questions about All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

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Where can I stream All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series?

In the United States, All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series is free with ads on The Roku. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.5).

Which season of All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 7.0. Season 3 is the weakest at 6.1. The highest-rated episode is Sidekicked (season 2, episode 10) at 9.2, and the lowest is The Wrong Stuff (season 3, episode 12) at 2.6.

Is All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series okay for kids?

TV-Y

Yes: it's rated TV-Y in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series?

15 h

About 15 hours: 41 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 1996 to 1998.

Can I half-watch All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.