Cartoons released in 1983

1,926 cartoons ← 1982 1984 →

  1. Lucy vs. The World

    October 8, 1983 No. 010 TV Episode Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, Lee Mendelson, Bill…

    Episode with five titles:"Straws": Lucy and Charlie drink their lemonade through straws, and Snoopy joins in."Lucy Baseball" "Peppermint Patty" "Daisy Hill Puppy Cup" "Linus and Lucy"

  2. Lumbering Smurfs

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 8312B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    Clockwork helps the Smurfs protect King Gerard's forest from a rogue band of loggers.

  3. Magnificent 7-year Olds

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions

    Based on the video game, this show was a segment on the Saturday Supercade. Donkey Kong Jr. roamed around looking for his lost dad with the help of his buddy, Bones.

  4. Mystery Of The Rocky Mountain Express

    October 8, 1983 No. 5118-8304 TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions

    Featuring Mr. T, Kim, Woody, Skye, Vinnie, Courtney, Garcia, Robin, Jeff, Spike, Miss Bisby

  5. Peewit Meets Bigmouth

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 8312A TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    Peewit accidentally turns a young bratty prince into a chicken. And even worse, Big Mouth feels like having chicken tonight...chicken soup, that is!

  6. Raiders Of The Lost Shark

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions

    Based on the video game, this show was a segment on the Saturday Supercade. Harry, his niece Rhoda, and his cowardly mountain lion Quick Claws, exploring various lands for hidden treasure.

  7. Return Of The Phantoms

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 835-A TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    A space time traveler accidentally frees Logar, Hol, and Romlok from the Phantom Zone. The three villains force the traveler to take them back in time where they plan to destroy Superman as…

  8. Rubik And The Lucky Helmet

    October 8, 1983 No. 5117-8302 TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions

    Featuring Rubik, Carlos, Renaldo, Lisa, Ruby Rodriguez, Marla Rodriguez

  9. Scooby-Doo And Cyclops Too

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    The gang arrive at Paradise Island, where they soon find that zombies are roaming.

  10. Smurfette For A Day

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 8311B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    Hefty becomes a drag queen for a troll king.

  11. Spirits Of The Night

    October 8, 1983 Season 1, no. 105 TV Episode DiC Enterprises, ABC Entertainment

    The Littles find the home of an old lady named Mrs. Night. This woman is blind, too. A greedy landlord tries to buy her home, but she keeps refusing. Then the landlord sneaks into her diary…

  12. Superclones

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 835-C TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Brainiac manages to acquire living cells from Aquaman and El Dorado's skins and uses them to create evil super clones of the heroes. After the clones capture the real heroes, they commit a…

  13. The Chipmunk Story, Part One

    October 8, 1983 Season 1, no. 104. Production Number: 5112-… TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions.

    Half-hour episode detailing the start of the Chipmunks singing career and their adoption by David Seville.

  14. The Creature Came From Chem Lab

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    The gang visits Hillside High, which is attended by Daphne's cousin and being terrorized by a grotesque creature.

  15. The Fall Dog

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    The gang become stunt drivers on a movie set plagued by a gremlin.

  16. The Hulk Destroys Bruce Banner

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Marvel Productions, Ltd.

    While testing his new Transmat transporter on himself, Bruce transforms into the Hulk in mid-transportation. This leaves Betty to think that the Hulk interfered with the process somehow, ca…

  17. The Incredible Shrinking Ape

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Ruby-Spears Productions

    Based on the video game, this show was a segment on the Saturday Supercade. This lovable ape ran away from the circus, only to be pursued by Mario and his niece Pauline.

  18. The Smurf Who Would Be King

    October 8, 1983 Season 3, no. 8310 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    Dreamy dreams of being stranded in the kingdom of the Pookies, where he is king and must use his secret weapon against the Norf Nags.

  19. Valley Of The Unicorns

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Marvel Productions, Ltd.

    The evil wizard Kelek is making a bid for power by stealing unicorn horns, including Uni's. When the kids find themselves no match for the madman, they have to turn to someone a bit more po…

  20. Violin In My Mind

    October 8, 1983 TV Episode Kokusai Eigasha Movie International, Fuji TV

    Featuring Nanako, Shibuya, Dr. Ishikawa, Shûichi Iidabashi, Mari. Characters, English Version: Nana, Boy, Boy's Friend, Villains, Mad Scientist

  21. Les Nouveaux Amis

    October 9, 1983 No. 36 TV Episode Nippon Animation, Fuji Television

    Thirteen-year-old Annette was born into a poor family in Switzerland. She is a sweet girl and takes good care of her little brother Danny (Dani). Lucien is her best friend. One day, Danny g…

  22. A Beastly Sideshow

    October 10, 1983 No. MU 66015 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    He-Man must rescue his friend Cringer when he is tricked by Beast Man.

  23. Basic Training

    October 10, 1983 TV Episode DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited

    While taking a train ride, Gadget and Penny and Brain get info from the Chief that M.A.D. plans to steal computer parts that are being shipped on the train. Dr. Claw has a M.A.D. agent pose…

  24. Expect The Unexpected Part 2

    October 10, 1983 No. 1-002 Anderson Burr, LWT, Primetime Television, ITC.

    In the year 2020, an elite fighting force, the Terrahawks, defend the Earth from Zelda and her androids, alien invaders who have settled on Mars.

  25. Hen Soo Hitsuji Ban

    October 10, 1983 (estimated) Season 1, no. 115-B TV Episode Studio Pierrot

    Featuring Spoon Oba-san, Den, Rury, Booby, Carl Bacon, King Joe, Baken, Sarler Bacon, Orina, Caper, Pot Bjorn, Mr. Preussen, Yan, Jin, Little Bon, Lou, Mickel,…

  26. Ice Station Zero

    October 10, 1983 TV Episode 101 Productions, Bananaman Productions Ltd.

    Featuring Bananaman, General Blight, Maurice, Appleman, King Zorg, Auntie, Eddie, Eric, Henry the Nurk, Chief O'Reilly, Crow, Dr. Gloom, The Weatherman, Fiona,…

  27. Kimama Meiba Chaaruzu

    October 10, 1983 (estimated) Season 1, no. 115-A TV Episode Studio Pierrot

    Featuring Spoon Oba-san, Den, Rury, Booby, Carl Bacon, King Joe, Baken, Sarler Bacon, Orina, Caper, Pot Bjorn, Mr. Preussen, Yan, Jin, Little Bon, Lou, Mickel,…

  28. Manga Aesop Monogatari (Series)

    October 10, 1983 Series Nippon Animation, Transarts

    The tales have entertained thousands of boys and girls all over the world, and have also brought pleasure to the whole family. Three red, blue and yellow monkeys named Ton, Tan and Ti appea…

  29. The Rabbit From The Hat

    October 10, 1983 TV Episode Nippon Animation, Apollo

    Featuring Alice, Benny Bunny, Chester, Queen of Hearts, Jabberwocky, The Caterpillar, Mad Hatter, March Hare, Dormouse, White King, White Queen, Tweedle Dee, T…

  30. A Heart Hermit

    October 11, 1983 TV Episode Tôei Company Ltd.

    Featuring Yaeko (Yakko) Mitamura, Satomi Okawa, Hideki "Hashizo" Kato, Juliano, Go Kato, Shige-san Mitamura, Isuzu Fujita, Meiko Kajiwara, Kazuma Kataoka (Shei…

  31. A Tale Of Two Cities

    October 11, 1983 No. MU 66031 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    He-Man and Battle Cat rescue a young girl in the jungle who turns out to be Princess Raya of the kingdom of Abherran.

  32. Sleeping Gas

    October 11, 1983 Season 1, no. 22 TV Episode DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited

    Dr. Claw has invented a sleeping gas on a remote island. It's up to Inspector Gadget to destroy this evil invention.

  33. Gadget's Replacement

    October 12, 1983 TV Episode DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited

    Inspector Gadget foils M.A.D.'s plans to tap into Chief Quimby's crime wave computer.

  34. Outraged! Piteous Boy Shutaro!

    October 12, 1983 Season 6, no. 609 TV Episode Kitty Film

    Ataru, Lum, Shinobu, Mendou, and Ryunosuke go back in time to when Mendou was an obnoxious, violent kid to cure him of both his nyctophobia and claustrophobia.

  35. The Dancing Bear

    October 12, 1983 (estimated) TV Episode Jambre-Gallerie International Films

    The Little Prince travels to Earth from his tiny home planet B-612 to make new friends. He helps others solve their problems. He catches comets in his butterfly net and hitches rides on the…

  36. Valley Of Power

    October 12, 1983 No. MU 66038 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    Prince Adam is He-Man, and he lives on the planet Eternia. There he keeps the planet safe from the evil Skeletor.

  37. Game Plan

    October 13, 1983 No. MU 66054 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    Prince Adam is He-Man, and he lives on the planet Eternia. There he keeps the planet safe from the evil Skeletor.

  38. Greenfinger

    October 13, 1983 TV Episode DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited

    Inspector Gadget foils the evil plans of M.A.D. agent Waldo, who's trying to steal Greenfinger's secret formula which enlarges plants.

  39. Puppy In Omega World

    October 13, 1983 Ruby-Spears Productions

    Featuring Petey, Duke, Dash, Dolly, Father

  40. The TenderFoot

    October 13, 1983 (estimated) TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Productions

    Featuring Lucky Luke, Jolly Jumper, Joe Dalton, Jack Dalton, William Dalton Averell Dalton, Ma Dalton, Billy the Kid, Jesse James

  41. Futari

    October 14, 1983 Season 1, no. 129 TV Episode Sunrise Inc.

    Featuring Chirico Cuve, Jan Paul Rocchina, Ru Shako, Fyana, Bouleuse Gotho, Ypsilon, Vanilla Vartla, Coconna, Aaron, McKay, Pelzen, Bully Quiderra, Wiseman, Mu…

  42. Gadget Goes West

    October 14, 1983 TV Episode DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited

    Inspector Gadget destroys M.A.D.'s plans for a Western base in Wild West Tourist Town.

  43. Nouryoku Kasetto

    October 14, 1983 Season 5, no. 5-041 TV Episode Shin-Ei Animation, Studio Take, Studio Joke, NTV Animation,…

    Featuring Nobita Nobi, Doraemon, Shizuka Minamoto, Takeshi "Gian" Goda, Suneo Honekawa, Dorami, Nobisuke Nobi, Tamako Nobi

  44. The Alien Planet

    October 14, 1983 TV Episode 101 Productions, Bananaman Productions Ltd.

    Featuring Bananaman, General Blight, Maurice, Appleman, King Zorg, Auntie, Eddie, Eric, Henry the Nurk, Chief O'Reilly, Crow, Dr. Gloom, The Weatherman, Fiona,…

  45. The Coneheads

    October 14, 1983 TV Special Rankin-Bass Productions, Broadway Video

    From the planet Remulak (via Saturday Night Live and possibly France), Beldar and his family want to rebuilt their spaceship and return home- while using Humans as slaves.

  46. The Return Of Orko's Uncle

    October 14, 1983 No. MU 66023 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    Orko falls under the spell of the villainous Azrog while on a mission to rescue Uncle Montork from Spydra Castle, and is set against his friends He-Man, Battle Cat and Teela.

  47. Umi Ni Kieta Memory

    October 14, 1983 Season 1, no. 116 TV Episode Studio Pierrot,Kitty Films, Kodansha, NTV

    Featuring Yû Morisawa/Creamy Mami, Posi, Nega, Toshio Ohtomo

  48. A Hovel Is Not A Home

    October 15, 1983 (estimated) Season 3, no. 8314B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    Gargamel tries to capture Smurfs with the help of his Great Book of Spells in order to buy himself a bigger home.

  49. An Unexpected Treasure

    October 15, 1983 Season 3, no. 836-B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    A couple of kids riding their bikes accidentally discover an alien ship on Government property. When they enter it, the ship takes off on auto pilot. The Wonder Twins try to get the kids ou…

  50. Forget-Me-Smurfs

    October 15, 1983 Season 3, no. 8315A TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios, SEPP International

    An early-blooming flower on an early-breaking spring day causes the Smurfs to forget when the village dam is about to burst.