Johnny the Oval

Johnny the Oval is an American animated series by Genndy Tartakvosky and Stephen Hillenburg.

History
Johnny the Oval was inspired by one of Genndy Tartakvosky and Stephen Hillenburg's drawings of a toddler. After drawing her short, he decided to pair her with a tall boy, Johnny. Stephen Hillenburg made his first Johnny in 1981. The program came to Cartoon Network in 1986.

Broadcasts
The show premiered on Cartoon Network from 1986-2011. As of July 2007, the show moved to Boomerang. As of April 2013, the series was returned for a block, Cartoon Planet