Based on the Bratz line of toy dolls, the computer animated TV show "Bratz" originally aired for twenty-three episodes between 2005 and 2006. A second series consisting of seventeen episodes originally aired in 2008. The action takes place in the fictional city of Stylesville, and follows our four main characters, Cloe, Jade, Sasha, and Yasmin, as they go to school, have various adventures, and run their teen magazine called "Bratz".
2. Bikini Bottom
Answer: SpongeBob SquarePants
Subsequently becoming a hugely successful franchise that includes movies, books, and video games, "SpongeBob SquarePants" started out as an animated TV series that was created by marine biologist Stephen Hillenburg. Set in the fictional underwater city called Bikini Bottom, the show follows our hero, the eponymous SpongeBob SquarePants as he interacts with the other underwater characters, which include his boss at the Krusty Krab fast food restaurant, Mr. Krabs, his best friend Patrick Star, and his next-door neighbour and co-worker Squidward Tentacles.
3. Adventure Bay
Answer: PAW Patrol
From the creator of "Bob the Builder", Keith Chapman, "PAW Patrol" is a Canadian cartoon that debuted in 2013 on Nickelodeon in the US. Each episode sees the leader of the PAW patrol, a ten-year old boy called Ryder, lead his team of pups (Marshall, Chase, Rubble, Rocky, Zuma, and Skye) to assist the residents of Adventure Bay when they call for help.
4. Frostbite Falls
Answer: The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends
Having gone by various names since its inception in 1959, "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends" is a blanket title for the American cartoon that features as its main characters Rocky the flying squirrel and Bullwinkle the moose. Purported to be based on the real life city of International Falls, Minnesota, the action in the cartoon centres on the home town of our heroes, namely Frostbite Falls, Minnesota.
5. Metropolis
Answer: Superman
First appearing in DC Comics' "Action Comics #1" in 1938, the character of Superman is recognised internationally as one of the all-time greatest superheroes, and has appeared in numerous films, cartoons, TV shows, and merhcandising since his early inception.
It wasn't until "Action Comics #16", which was published in September 1938, that we were introduced to the sprawling city of Metropolis as Superman's home, but it has remained a staple of the Superman franchise ever since.
6. Orbit City
Answer: The Jetsons
Produced by the legendary Hanna-Barbera, "The Jetsons" originally ran for seventy-five episodes spread across three seasons, the first season airing in 1962 and 1963, and the second and third seasons airing between 1985 and 1987. The Jetson family, which consists of patriarch George, his wife Jane, their children Judy and Elroy, their dog Astro, and their household robot Rosie, live in the Skypad Apartments within the futuristic Orbit City.
7. Townsville
Answer: The Powerpuff Girls
Created by American animator Craig McCracken, "The Powerpuff Girls" debuted on the Cartoon Network in 1998, and originally ran for six seasons. Set in the fictional American town of Townsville, the cartoon follows the adventures of the Powerpuff Girls, Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup, who are girls of kindergarten age who have acquired superpowers via an experimental accident of Professor Utonium.
8. Griffin Rock
Answer: Transformers: Rescue Bots
Based on the hugely successful and popular "Transformers" franchise of toy maker Hasbro, "Transformers: Rescue Bots" is an animated TV series that first aired in 2012. The action is set on a fictional island called Griffin Rock, and each episode sees the transformers work alongside a team of heroic humans to avert various problems and disasters that threaten the peace and harmony of Griffin Rock.
9. Aron City
Answer: Johnny Bravo
Created by Filipino-born American animator Efrem Giovanni Bravo Partible (who is professionally known as Van Partible), "Johnny Bravo" debuted on the Cartoon Network in 1997. The titular character is a muscle-bound and rather ungentlemanly chap, who bears a passing resemblance to Elvis Presley, who is somewhat boorish in his attempts to woo the ladies of his home town, the fictional Aron City.
10. Springfield
Answer: The Simpsons
Perhaps the most popular and well-known cartoon family of all-time, "The Simpsons" were created by American cartoonist Matt Groening, and originally appeared in a series of shorts on "The Tracey Ullman Show" in 1987. It wasn't long before the family secured a TV show for themselves, and the cartoon has subsequently spawned a very lucrative franchise, which includes a feature-length movie, books, video games, and of course, lots of merchandising!
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