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Comedy World (often shortened to CW) is an American animated comedy series created by Gary Sauls. It made its debut on Kids' WB! on February 28, 1998, and ended its run on May 26, 2007, with 7 seasons, 180 episodes, 5 TV specials and a theatrical movie. The show is still sold on DVD, and reruns air regularly on Cartoon Network and Boomerang.
The show is rated TV-Y7.
Synopsis
Two brothers, PC Guy and Eric are often left in their house alone while their parents are out at parties and such. However, these two brothers are always up for action-packed adventures in their hometown, Lakeside City.
Episodes
Setting
The show takes place at Lakeside City (often shortened to "Lakeside"), a fictional city located in the state of Utah. Ironically, there is no lake at Lakeside City.
Main Cast
- Benjamin Diskin as PC Guy
- Josh Peck as Eric
- Jim Hanks as Dallas
- Eddie Korbich as Stanley
- Tom Kenny as David
- Carlos Alazraqui as Joey
- Billy West as Sebastian
- Jenell Brook Slack as Kimberly
- ??? as Constantinos
- Chris Phillips as Paul
- Tress MacNeille as Susan
- Dabney Coleman as Principal Walker
- Erik Von Detton as Carver
- Dee Bradley Baker as The Narrator
- Jacob the Dog as himself
- Gary Sauls as Additional Voices
Development
- See Comedy World Development
Home video releases
VHS
- Welcome to Lakeside
- Adventures in Lakeside City
- Cartoon Crack-Ups
- Peeved PC Guy
- Eager Eric
- Defensive Dallas
- Daring David
- Joyful Joey
- Selfish Stanley
- Silly Sebastian
- Kind Kimberly
- Cautious Constantinos
- Cranky Carver
- Lakeside City and Elwood City don't Match
- The Telltale TV
- Christmas Chronicles
- Summer Shock
- Crazy Antics
DVD
- Adventures in Lakeside City (Reprint)
- Cartoon Crack-ups (Reprint)
- Summer Shock (Reprint)
- Hometown Heroes
- The Search For The 6
- Lakeside Has No Lake
- Incredibly Incredible Adventures
- Wrapping Up
- Best of Comedy World
- The Comedy World Music Video Collection
- The Comedy World Short Collection
- The Comedy World Mini-Movie Collection
- The Complete 1st Season
- The Complete 2nd Season
- The Complete 3rd Season
- The Complete 4th Season
- The Complete 5th Season
- The Complete 6th Season
- The Complete 7th Season
- The Complete Comedy World Series
Reception
Ratings
When Comedy World debuted, it attracted a large amount of viewers. Once season 2 premiered, the number of positive ratings increased largely. Not only did the show become the highest rated show on Kids' WB!, but it was also the highest rated Saturday morning cartoon.
On weekdays, the time slot for Comedy World was 5/4pm central. On weekends, it was 9:30/8:30am central.
Critical response
The show currently holds a rating of 7.8/10 on IMDb and an 8.6/10 on TV.com.
Broadcast
- United States - Kids' WB
- Mexico - Fox Kids and Cartoon Network
- Spain - Nickelodeon
- Canada - YTV
- United Kingdom - Cartoon Network
- Ireland - Jetix and Cartoon Network
- France - Disney Channel
- Germany - Nickelodeon
- Poland - Jetix
- Netherlands - Nickelodeon
- Greece - Cartoon Network
Music Videos
- See List of Comedy World music videos
Shorts
- See List of Comedy World shorts
Canceled Reboot
In 2015, Sauls expressed intrest in making a reboot of Comedy World. Though this was later decided against as Sauls worried the reboot would end up like Teen Titans GO!.