The Tick
The Superhero Who's More Than a Little Off-Balance!
TV-Y7 1994 · 3 seasons · 36 eps · ★ 7.4 · Animation , Comedy , Kids
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Attention Evil-doers! The Tick is here, and he’s wearing the blue tights of justice! Together with his trusty moth-costumed sidekick Arthur, The Tick keeps the streets of The City safe from a rogue’s gallery of hilariously malevolent villains. So grab a snack, put your feet up and get ready to laugh and cheer as everyone’s favorite brawny hero swats evil on the snout with the rolled-up newspaper of goodness!
Created by Ben Edlund
Networks: FOX, Comedy Central, Fox Kids
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Townsend Coleman The Tick (voice) -
Rob Paulsen Arthur (voice) -
Kay Lenz American Maid (voice) -
Cam Clarke Die Fledermaus (voice) -
Jess Harnell Sewer Urchin (voice)
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