20 Best ’80s Cartoons for When You’re Feeling Nostalgic
The best Saturday-morning ’80s cartoons These days, you can watch animated TV shows whenever you want—on streaming channels, YouTube or any of the cable channels devoted exclusively to cartoons. There are endless ways to watch funny kids movies too. But for many of us, ’80s cartoons were a Saturday-morning exclusive. It was the highlight of the week to wake up earlier than your parents and plant yourself in front of the TV. Though cartoons from the ’80s can feel dated now, they paved the way for what came after, including the best ’90s cartoons and some surprisingly good movies . It was also the decade that introduced us to The Simpsons , who are still going strong all these years later. If you want to take a trip back in time, here’s a roundup of some of the classics. You may not remember where you left your wallet this morning, but you probably still know all the words to every one of the theme songs from these beloved ’80s shows . Get Reader’s Digest ’s Read Up newslette