It was Hanna-Barbera's Space Age counterpart to The Flintstones back in the 60's
The original cartoon series had technology that did not exist at the time and now are common things like flatscreen TVs, video chat, tanning beds, and more
This brave turtle along with his sheepdog sidekick were a pair of heroic fencers who battle villains and heroically save kings, queens, and others in distress
Joseph Barbera pitched this show for weeks before anyone bought it. Eventually, it became the first animated series nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series ever
He originally appeared in the 1964 Magilla Gorilla show from Hanna Barbera, a sheriff who bounced around like a superball and used “trick bullets” to catch criminals, but I went with more of a ‘Man With No Name’ vibe.
The first breakout character in animated television
He made his debut in the 50's as a supporting character in The Huckleberry Hound Show. Created by Hanna-Barbera and was eventually more popular than ostensible star Huckleberry Hound