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Who misses the cartoons that used to air on MNCTV? Read this article to the end for a nostalgic trip down memory lane!
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Talking about TV, who doesn't know this electronic device? I think everyone is familiar with it, as television is one of the essential electronic devices found in almost every home.
Television helps us easily get news, and we can also watch music shows, soap operas, movies, comedies, and much more.
There are quite a few television channels operating in our beloved country. One of them is MNCTV, a private television channel owned by MNC Group.
Before being named MNCTV, this third private television station in Indonesia was called TPI. It wasn't until October 10, 2010, that TPI changed its name to MNCTV.
Speaking of MNCTV, I am sure all readers have often watched television programs from this channel.
MNCTV offers many interesting shows to watch. We can watch soap operas, news, movies, and much more.
Just like GTV and RCTI, MNCTV also broadcasts cartoons. That’s why many children love watching this television channel, which was formerly known as TPI.
There have been many cartoons that aired on MNCTV. It is undeniable that the old cartoons aired by MNCTV are always nostalgic to discuss.
10 Cartoons That Used to Air on MNCTV
This time, SurgaTekno will discuss some cartoon titles that were once aired on MNCTV. Read on to the end so you can reminisce:
1. Pada Zaman Dahulu
Those of you who often watch MNCTV must be familiar with the cartoon titled "Pada Zaman Dahulu." This cartoon was produced by Les' Copaque Production Sdn Bhd based in Selangor, Malaysia.
Pada Zaman Dahulu tells the story of Aris and Ara, two siblings from the city who are left in the care of their grandfather, Aki, in the village because their parents are traveling abroad.
Aki often entertains his two grandchildren by telling them fairy tales about Sang Kancil and his village friends like the buffalo, monkey, and many others.
Pada Zaman Dahulu became one of the favorite cartoons among Indonesian children. MNCTV used to air this Malaysian cartoon in the morning.
Pada Zaman Dahulu is available in 6 seasons. Who here likes this cartoon? Please answer my question in the comment section.
2. Boboiboy
The Malaysian cartoons aired by MNCTV are not only Upin Ipin and Pada Zaman Dahulu, but also Boboiboy, which is just as popular as the two previously mentioned cartoons.
Boboiboy tells the story of a boy named Boboiboy who has superpowers that he uses to protect Earth from alien creatures called Adu Du.
He does not fight alone; he is supported by his four friends, Yaya, Ying, Gopal, and Fang. It turns out that Adu Du attacks Earth because he wants to obtain cocoa beans.
The green, square-headed alien does not come to Earth alone; he is accompanied by a computer and a robot named Probe, who are always loyal to help him conquer Earth.
MNCTV not only aired the series but also the movie Boboiboy The Movie.
3. Adit Sopo Jarwo
The third cartoon aired by MNCTV is from Indonesia. Adit Sopo Jarwo aired on this television station, headquartered at MNC Studios, in 2014.
Adit Sopo Jarwo tells the story of the friendship between Adit, Dennis, Mitha, and Devi, as well as Adit's little sister, Adelya.
Unfortunately, their friendship is often disrupted by Sopo and Jarwo. As known, these two characters are always looking for opportunities to gain benefits without effort.
Adit and his friends often clash with Jarwo and Sopo, but luckily, there is Mr. RW who always mediates and reconciles them.
It is worth noting that Adit Sopo Jarwo is a cartoon created by Indonesians. This cartoon is distributed by MD Entertainment.
4. Bernard Bear
Bernard Bear is a cute and adorable polar bear. Unfortunately, the main character in this cartoon, which first aired in 2004, is often unlucky.
Bernard Bear's misfortunes can be due to himself or caused by other mischievous characters.
As known, Bernard Bear is not alone; he has many animal friends like Zack, Sam, Pilot, and Pokey.
Bernard Bear is a short animation with each episode lasting only 3 minutes. Nevertheless, many children love Bernard Bear.
Bernard Bear is produced by three companies: EBS Productions (South Korea), BRB Internacional S.A. (Spain), and M6 Métropole Télévision (France).
5. Tom and Jerry
Friends who love watching cartoons must be familiar with Tom and Jerry. This legendary cartoon is a favorite of millions of children worldwide.
Tom and Jerry is a cartoon series that tells the story of its two main characters who often fight. The main characters are a cat named Tom and a small mouse named Jerry.
The fights between Tom and Jerry are very funny, which is why many children love watching this cartoon that once aired on MNCTV.
Tom and Jerry also sometimes collaborate in certain situations, especially when facing a strong enemy or a difficult situation.
6. Oscar Oasis
Oscar Oasis is another cartoon that used to air on MNCTV. The main character in this cartoon is a desert lizard named Oscar.
The desert lizard, the main character in this cartoon, always gets into trouble caused by his friends. He also often feels thirsty and tries to find water.
Oscar Oasis is a pitiful character as he always gets disturbed by his friends. Despite this, he has a girlfriend who is also a beautiful lizard.
Oscar is not the only character in this cartoon; there is also a fox named Poppy, a vulture named Buck, and a hyena named Harchi.
7. Little Krishna
The seventh cartoon that aired on MNCTV is Little Krishna. This mythological genre cartoon comes from India, known as the Subcontinent.
Little Krishna first aired in May 2009. A few years later, an Indonesian television station began airing it.
The first Indonesian television station to air the Little Krishna cartoon series was ANTV. After that, MNCTV aired the 23-episode cartoon.
Little Krishna is the main character known for often helping villagers and his friends when there is a problem. He is a beloved figure among the villagers.
8. Ejen Ali
The next cartoon also comes from Malaysia, titled Ejen Ali. This cartoon aired on MNCTV from 2017 to 2018.
Ejen Ali tells the story of a boy named Ali who accidentally becomes a MATA agent. He is recruited after activating the Infinity Retinal Intelligence System (IRIS), a prototype device created by MATA.
Ejen Ali offers an interesting action and adventure storyline. There are also funny scenes that make viewers like it even more.
Ejen Ali was one of the most-watched cartoons in its time. How about you? Do you like this cartoon?
9. Entong
Hearing the name "Entong," who is unfamiliar with this character? Those who often watch MNCTV must be familiar with the main character of the popular sitcom Entong in its time.
The animation titled Entong takes the story from the legendary sitcom Si Entong about Memed and Tibo, who are at odds with Entong.
This cartoon, which aired in 2013, has 2 seasons with a total of 33 episodes. Each episode lasts 5-8 minutes.
MNC Animation and Indika Entertainment collaborated in its production. Meanwhile, the storyline was created by Murhananto, Joni Faisal, and Asse Gunandi.
10. Handy Manny
Handy Manny is an animation from the United States. The main character of this cartoon is Manny Garcia, a handyman.
Handy Manny first aired in 2006. MNCTV also aired this Disney animated cartoon in 2018.
Handy Manny has 3 seasons with a total of 101 episodes. Each episode of this cartoon lasts 30 minutes.
Conclusion
Those are some cartoons that used to air on MNCTV. Which cartoon is your favorite? Write your answer in the comments section.
