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	Topics Rugrats Topic Home *Rugrats* is a Daytime Emmy award winning AmericanUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., and America, is... animated television series that aired from August 11, 1991 to June 8, 2004 on NickelodeonNickelodeon (TV channel) Nickelodeon is a cable TV network primarily for children and pre-teens, but also features shows aimed towards teenagers in T... . Premise The show revolves around a group of toddlers, Thomas (Tommy) PicklesTommy Pickles Thomas "Tommy" Louis Pickles is a fictional character from the Nickelodeon animated television series' Rugrats and its s... , Charles (Chuckie) FinsterChuckie Finster Overview Charles "Chuckie" Crandall Finster III is a character from the Nickelodeon animated television series' Rugrats and All... , Kimi FinsterKimi Finster *Kimberly "Kimi" Watanabe-Finster* is a fictional character on the television shows Rugrats and All Grown Up.... and the twins Phillip (Phil) and Lillian (Lil) DeVillePhil and Lil DeVille Philip "Phil" Richard Paul and Lillian "Lil" Marie Jill DeVille are characters from the Nickelodeon shows Rugrats and ... , who are able to communicate with each other in baby speak (although viewers can understand them, because it is 'translated'). Often, they mispronounce words or use poor grammar. Despite the toddlers' inability and lack of desire to communicate with adults, they can understand their parents' speaking, although they often misunderstand what they hear, usually by taking metaphors literally and speaking in malapropisms. Dylan (Dil) PicklesDil Pickles Summary Dylan Prescott "Dil" Pickles is the younger brother of Tommy Pickles, and cousin of Angelica Pickles on the Nickelodeon show... , a three month old baby, is not able to communicate with anyone. Angelica PicklesAngelica Pickles Angelica Charlotte Pickles is a character voiced by Cheryl Chase in the Nickelodeon shows Rugrats and All Grown Up!,... , at age three years, is able to communicate and understand language from both the toddlers and the adults, which she often uses as an advantage when she wants to manipulate either party. Susie CarmichaelSusie Carmichael Susanna "Susie" Yvonne Carmichael is a character from the Nickelodeon shows Rugrats and All Grown Up!.... , who lives across the street from the Pickles, is also able to communicate on the same level as Angelica, though she isn't manipulative. As a result, they often compete. Characters Production It was the network's second Nicktoon. The series was in production from 1991 to 1994, and again from 1996 to 2004. It aired in Nickelodeon's SnickSNICK SNICK was a two-hour programming block on the American cable television network Nickelodeon, geared toward general audiences... block from 1997-2000. It is the longest lasting Nicktoon to date at over fourteen years longevity. The Rugrats received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony on June 28, 2001. The show airs in the UK on CITV and Nickelodeon UK as well as in Canada on YTV. In Australia, it can be seen on Nickelodeon Australia (and, for a period, ABC Television). On August 11, 2001, Rugrats celebrated 10 years. The special "Rugrats: All Growed Up" was produced for that occasion. After the special aired, a special retrospective lookback aired narrated by Amanda BynesAmanda Bynes Amanda Laura Bynes is an American actress and former show host on Nickelodeon.... called, "Rugrats: Still Babies After All These Years" Movies In 1998, Rugrats released their first movie, "The Rugrats MovieThe Rugrats Movie *The Rugrats Movie* is a 1998 animated film, produced by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies.... ", which brought baby Dil into picture. 2000 was when their second movie was released, "Rugrats in Paris" which brought new characters into the show, Kimi and Kira. Kimi would be Chuckie's sister and Kira would be his new mommy. In 2003, they brought out their third movie, "Rugrats Go Wild!Rugrats Go Wild! *Rugrats Go Wild!* is the minor hit 2003 Nickelodeon animated film, merging two animated television series Rugrats and... " where the Rugrats met up with The Wild Thornberrys. Also a TV movie was made in which the babies go into the their young teen years. Then came the show All Grown Up. Which shows Tommy, Dil, Phil, Lil, Chuckie, Angelica, Susie, and the rest of the family, nine years into the future. Episodes Other projects Broadcast history USA NickelodeonNickelodeon (TV channel) Nickelodeon is a cable TV network primarily for children and pre-teens, but also features shows aimed towards teenagers in T... (1991-2007) Nicktoons NetworkNickToons Network NickToons Network, once known as NickToons TV and simply NickToons, is a digital cable and satellite television ... (2002-2008) UK Children's BBC (Including Live & KickingLive & Kicking *Live & Kicking* was a BBC Saturday morning variety programme, running from 1993 to 2001.... ) (1993-2004) Nickelodeon UKNickelodeon UK Nickelodeon UK is a satellite/cable TV station for children.... (1994-Present) NicktoonsNicktoons UK Nicktoons UK, formerly NickToons TV, is a digital television station for children in the United Kingdom.... (2002-Present) CITVCITV CITV is the brand name used for the majority of children's television output on the British Channel 3 television stati... (2005-2006) Australia Nickelodeon AustraliaNickelodeon Australia Nickelodeon Australia is a counterpart of the Nickelodeon network in the USA.... (1995-Present) ABC TelevisionABC Television ABC Television is a service of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation launched in 1956.... Network TenNetwork Ten Network Ten is one of Australia's three commercial television networks.... New Zealand Nickelodeon NZ (199?-Present) TV3TV3 (New Zealand) TV3 is a commercial television station in New Zealand.... (199?-Present) Ireland RTÉ TwoRTÉ Two RT Two is Ireland's second-oldest television channel, operated by Irish state broadcaster Radio Telefs ireann.... Canada TreehouseTreehouse TV Launched on November 1, 1997, Treehouse TV is a Canadian cable television specialty channel with programming targeted toward... YTV Malaysia Nickelodeon Malaysia TV3TV3 (Malaysia) Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad or TV3 was incorporated in 1983 as Malaysias first commercial television station.... (199?-2006) Netherlands NickelodeonNickelodeon (TV channel) Nickelodeon is a cable TV network primarily for children and pre-teens, but also features shows aimed towards teenagers in T... Ukraine ICTV (Ukraine)ICTV (Ukraine) ICTV is a privately held TV Channel in Ukraine.... Italy' Italia 1Italia 1 Italia 1 is an Italian commercial television station on the Mediaset network.... Awards Annie 1995 - Nominated - Best Individual Achievement for Writing in the Field of Animation Artios 2000 to 2003 - Nominated - Best Casting for Animated Voice Over, Television Daytime Emmy 1994, 2003 - Won - Outstanding Animated Children's Program 2004 - Nominated - Outstanding Animated Children's Program Emmy 1997, 1999 to 2002 - Nominated - Outstanding Children's Program Genesis 1999 - Won - Television - Children's Programming World Animation Celebration 1997 - Won - Best Director of Animation for a Daytime Series Kids' Choice Awards 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 - Won - Favorite Cartoon Games Rugrats: Studio Tour (PlayStation) (Nintendo 64, Game Boy AdvanceGame Boy Advance The Game Boy Advance is a handheld video game console developed, manufactured and marketed by Nintendo.... , PC CD RomPersonal computer A personal computer is usually a microcomputer whose price, size, and capabilities make it suitable for personal usage.... , PlayStation) Rugrats: Totally Angelica (PlayStation, Game Boy Advance) Rugrats: Totally Angelica Boredom Busters (PC-CD Rom) Rugrats: Go Wild (PC-CD Rom, Game Boy Advance) (PC-CD Rom) (Game Boy Advance) Rugrats: I Gotta Go Party (Game Boy Advance) Rugrats: The Movie (Game Boy Color) Rugrats: Time Travellers (Game Boy Color) Rugrats Activity Challenge (PC-CD Rom) Rugrats Adventure Game (PC-CD Rom) Rugrats Food Fight (Mobile Phone) Rugrats Muchin Land (PC-CD Rom) The Rugrats Mystery Adventures (PC-CD Rom) Nicktoons RacingNicktoons Racing *Nicktoons Racing* is a Nickelodeon racing game for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Window... (Tommy and Angelica playable) (Tommy and Angelica are seen, but are not playable characters.) SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom See also Klasky-Csupo External links official websiteNickelodeon's at the Big Cartoon DataBaseBig Cartoon DataBase The Big Cartoon DataBase is an online database of information about animated cartoons, animated feature films, animated tele...