All Grown Up Versions Of 9. Cartoon Characters. KShares. Share. On Facebook. Share. Email. We know everyone claims that 9. Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' title='Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' />Most of the cartoon shows featured on television today dont seem to have the same substance or passion. There are a ton of shows we really miss, and we often pine for the golden days of Cartoon Network. Sadly, there isnt much we can do to sway the powers at be to bring back some of our favorite series. The best thing we can do is watch old episodes, surf the web for fan animations, and sift through mountains of fan art. The good thing is, there are plenty of creative works to view. Artists and animators alike are constantly cranking out new and interesting creations for us to fawn over. There are even instances of artists envisioning grown up versions of popular child like cartoon characters. Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' title='Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' />Track listing Were All Different Bear in the Big Blue House, Dancing the Day Away Bear in. PBJ Otter 19982000 is an American animated series created by Jim Jinkins of Doug fame. The show centralizes on its three otter siblings, Peanut, Butter and Jelly. This led us on a journey to find and collect some of the best fan arts depicting popular 9. Those of you who spent most of your Saturday mornings glued to the television will surely recognize most of these iconic cartoons. Which is your favorite Let us know 2. The Futures Not So Grimvia isaiahstephens. Its been 1. 7 years since Maxwell Atoms graced Cartoon Network with the glorious morbid comedy that is The Grim Adventures of Billy Mandy. Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' title='Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' />Technically, this cartoon released in 2. If youre a fan of Rick and Morty, you were most likely a fan of this animated thrill ride as well. Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' title='Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' />The premise was creepy and crawly, focusing on monsters, ghouls, and giant insects. Speaking of which, creator Maxwell Atoms voiced Jeff the Spider on the series. It was rather dark for kids but that added to its charm. Deviant. Art artist Isaiah Stephens reimagined this iconic trio as adults, while simultaneously giving us an uncanny peek at what realistically humanized versions of the characters would look like. The end result is a stellar piece of art and a beautifully aged homage to one of the best series to ever hit Cartoon Network. What A Wonderful Kind Of Dayvia Buzzfeed Pedro FequiereArthur is like the childrens version of The Simpsons. Not in content, but in success. Although one of the episodes, Buster Makes the Grade, had an eerily similar plot to The Simpsons Bart Gets an F. The animated aardvark adventures have been going strong since 1. A lot of us grew up with this cast of creatures, learning social skills and general life lessons through its teaching infused episodes. Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' title='Rolie Polie Olie Games Playhouse Disney' />Some of the characters were more beloved than others, while some downright annoyed us. If there was any show in which we wanted to see the protagonists grow up, it was this one. Buzzfeed illustrator Pedro Fequiere gave us our wish with this art depicting Arthurs cast as adult hipsters. We arent sure whats more unsettling Busters Illuminati tattoo, or Arthurs lumberjack beard. Who Knew Phil And Lil Would Be So Hipster Via aeolus. Full disclosure, we have a lot of personal bias about the Rugrats. Of all of the 9. 0s shows that we grew up with, Rugrats was the most beloved. There was something so charming about the simplistic yet addictive adventures. Perhaps its because they were so down to earth. In a world filled with wild and wacky cartoons, the Rugrats depicted adventures and scenarios that were plausible most of them. It was so popular that prior to Sponge. Bob Squarepants breaking the record it was the longest running Nickelodeon animation 1. Im sure were not the only ones that always wanted to see what the Rugrats would look like as adults. We got a small taste with All Grown Up, but artist Aeolus. Carpet Rodents. 2. Some Things Dont ChangeVia denimecho. It would be a travesty if Ed, Edd n Eddy wasnt featured on this list. Much like Rugrats, it featured a group of children that embarked on everyday adventures. However, the quests through the Cul De Sac were not nearly as realistic as youd think. This show displayed zany over the top visuals, playing heavily on slapstick humor and hilariously twisted animations. Artist Denimecho crafted some excellent artwork that showcases what the Eds may have grown into. The creation paints the trio in a realistic light, while still maintaining their personalities. We wont lie, Ed freaks us out a little bit he always did in the show too. Heres a little bit of added trivia for you. The main characters in the show all feature different colored tongues. This was inspired by an experience that the creator had during a meeting. Weve Still Got A Bit Of A Crush On Spinelli. Via Instagram avantb. A lot of prominent 9. Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network. There were some gems, however, that stood out on other channels. Recess is perhaps the crowning achievement of the late 9. Disney Channel lineup. The series followed six fourth grade students as they dealt with the pseudo governments and secret societies of elementary school cliques. Much like Rugrats, the series was down to earth and focused on subtle social issues. Artist avantb. 22 gives us a reimagining of what the Recess crew would look like as adults. Were totally satisfied with the results especially Gus following in his military familys footsteps. A curious tidbit about Gus, he actually doesnt appear in the first episode and is not introduced until the second. But What If They Were HumanVia Kaliy. Shortly before the 9. May 1, 1. 99. 9 Nickelodeon began airing a strange new cartoon show called Sponge. Bob Squarepants. Wed seen a lot of zany ideas before, but there was something new and unique about the chipper yellow sea sponge. Fast forward to today and Sponge. Bob Squarepants is the longest running animated television show to ever feature on Nickelodeon 1. This entry is a little different. Its hard to imagine the characters of Sponge. Bob Squarepants grown up, since, well, theyre already adults. In fact, Sponge. Bob himself is 3. So instead, we found artwork showcasing some of the characters in human form. Squidward seems pretty spot on, and only Patrick would wear socks with sandals. The Classiest Family In Springfield. Via missfuturama. The Simpsons is perhaps the most globally recognized animated series from our era. Unfortunately, most 9. Its no wonder the show has been around so long, as it takes 6 to 9 months to create each episode. One of the most interesting angles that the show has followed is the future of the Simpsons children. Most of the other entries on this list are from artist interpretations regarding how characters would look when they grow up. Oracle 11G Oe Schema on this page. For The Simpsons, we already have an accurate portrayal thanks to episodes that showcase the future. Still, we wanted to find a solid artistic representation of the grown up versions of Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. For that, we turned to artist Miss Futurama, for this stellar piece of eye candy. Kennys Still Alive Via isaiahstephens. On the subject of adult humor, we might as well take a look at South Park. For those of you unfamiliar which seems insane that anyone would be unfamiliar, South Park is the epitome of adult humor. There is no subtly in the world of Trey Parker and Matt Stone. All of their jokes, hilarious episodes, and brash humor, are unfiltered and unforgiving. No one is safe from their satire cannon, and theyve poked fun at some of the biggest names in the world. In fact, the show is so adult that it holds the Guinness World Record for most swearing in an animated series. This makes the premise of South Parks cynical children growing into full blown people hating adults even sweeter.