Staff Picks!

This Month’s Picks: Animated Series

Get to know our Helium Comedy Staff! Every other month, we pick a theme and ask our staff to submit their personal favorite and why. Do you see any of your favorites below?


Mikaela B

Box Office Admin, PDX

Rocko's Modern Life

"I like the unique animation style and jokes that you can come back to with more life context."

Chandy K

General Manager, AUS

The Critic

"Just the…Hachi Machi of it all!"

Mason F

Usher, BUF

Invincible

"This show just was awesome, great fight scenes and pretty good plot."

Matt P

Graphic Designer & Marketing Associate, PHL

Total Drama Island

"It's the cartoon version of Survivor. It's fast-paced, funny, and you get attached to the characters very quickly."

Diana C

Marketing Manager, PHL

Adventure Time

"Adventuretime can capture so much emotion in 11 mins."

Gabby C

Marketing Coordinator, STL

Smiling Friends

"It's smart, silly, and just a wild show that makes me laugh so hard."

Jordan Y

Box Office Admin, IND

Over the Garden Wall

"It's sad. It's funny. It's hauntingly beautiful.”

Gabe B

Box Office Admin, AUS

The Simpsons

"It just has everything you want. Amazing writers and cast. Hilarious scripts, voice acting, visual gags, and sound design."

Ty M

Server, BUF

Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Avatar has great character arcs and development.”

Peyton D

Box Office Admin, RDU

Eureka Seven

"I’ll always be down bad for any alien/mache anime."

Kristen K

General Manager, ATL

South Park

"It's a classic!”

Erin N

Server, BUF

Avatar: The Last Airbender

"I love the friendships and enemies in the show!"

Jonathan B

Usher, RDU

The Animaniacs

"I can't stop singing "It's a great big universe" that song has haunted and amused me for as long as I can remember.”

Tyler P

Server, BUF

South Park

"I like the humor!"

April G

Usher, BUF

Adventure Time

"It gets surprisingly deep and has become one of my comfort shows.”

Shayna D

Digital Marketing Coordinator, PHL

Over The Garden Wall

"Perfect blend of spooky and sweet. Gorgeous animation. A must-watch every year during the Fall."

Cameron R

Usher, BUF

Code Geass

"Characters and story were dynamic and it had a cool world.”

Meredith N

Publicist, PHL

Bluey

"Even though this is a kid’s show, the writing is geared towards adults. It’s so funny and touching."

Mohrael A

Server, BUF

SpongeBob

"I remember watching it as a kid and thinking his dad was a potato and being very confused about that.”

Chad D

Server, BUF

Avatar: The Last Airbender

"It’s funny, exciting, and filled with drama."

Jay S

Video Production Lead, PHL

South Park

"The show grew up WITH ME. When it first started, it was very silly and the humor got smarter as I got older.”

Thomas K

Usher, BUF

SpongeBob

"SpongeBob is the most quotable kids show ever, especially the first 3-4 seasons."

Wyland K

Server, BUF

Adventure Time

"Hard hitting stories, beautiful animation, dark humor contrasted with goofy characters”

Dan T

Marketing Director, PHL

Scooby Doo

"Scooby and I are kindred spirits. And I always looked forward to the reveal with those meddling kids!"

Jeremiah T

Floor Lead, BUF

Mike Tyson Mysteries

"Self awareness and irreverence turned to 11”

Sydney J

Graphic Designer & Marketing Associate, PHL

Bojack Horseman

"I love how silly it is while still touching on some deeper topics. Plus the animal puns are hilarious."

Alix J

Server, BUF

Rick & Morty

"Because the creator is an actual insane genius. The creativity is bananas.”

Ben M

Marketing Associate, PHL

Phineas & Ferb

"The theme song, the hilarious characters and their designs, the songs, the stories, Dr. Doofenshmirtz, Ferb's rare dialogue, Hey, Where's Perry?"

Thomas K

Usher, BUF

Rocket Power

"Got me into skateboarding as a kid and was a childhood go to. I loved all the concepts and tricks they would do.”

Hannah P

Public Relations & Marketing Manager, PHL

Scooby Doo, Where Are You!

"I'm a big fan of a whodunit and will always root for a gang of misfits."

Diego H

Senior Graphic Designer, PHL

Rugrats

"I've grown up watching this show. I was born on the day the show premiered in 1991. It's a comfort show and nostalgic.”

Kelly K

Server, BUF

Archer

"It is funny in every way possible, H Jon Benjamin’s voice, every character is off the rails in some way"