Aaahh!!! Real Monsters: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters is an American animated television series about adolescent monsters in training, developed by Klasky Csupo for Nickelodeon. The show ran for four seasons on Nickelodeon's main United States cable channel and was rerun on Nicktoons Network until 2006. The show focuses on three monsters in particular (Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm) who attend a school for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans. Many of the episodes revolve around the monsters making it to the surface in order to perform "scares" as class assignments. The show takes place in a landfill near New York City.

Series details

• Title: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1994-10-29
• Final broadcast date listed: 1997-12-06
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Nickelodeon
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 12 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 8571
• IMDb ID: tt0108684
• TVDB ID: 71492

Cast and credited roles

• Charlie Adler — Ickis
• Christine Cavanaugh — Oblina
• David Eccles — Krumm
• David Eccles — The Snorch
• Gregg Berger — The Gromble
• Tim Curry — Zimbo
• Jim Belushi — Simon the Monster Hunter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1994-10-29; final listed air date 1995-01-21; episode order: 24.
• Season 2: premiered 1995-09-09; final listed air date 1995-12-02; episode order: 26.
• Season 3: premiered 1996-09-07; final listed air date 1996-11-30; episode order: 26.
• Season 4: premiered 1997-09-13; final listed air date 1997-12-06; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

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