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Plot Summary:
Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series which ran on Cartoon Network for two seasons, from November 17, 2000, to April 7, 2002. The series' pilot first premiered as part of Cartoon Network's "Cartoon Cartoon Summer" on August 18, 2000. Created by Mo Willems, the bulk of the show follows a runaway sheep, Sheep, in its new life in "the Big City". It also features several unrelated sketches and shorts, similar to The Rocky & Bullwinkle Show. With an emphasis on more "sophisticated" humor, using multiple forms of rhetoric from the characters to the plots, it was more popular with older audiences. It was also unusual in featuring many comic references to film-making and television broadcasting. At the time, the premiere of Sheep in the Big City was the highest-rated premiere for a Cartoon Network original series.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, nostalgic
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 139
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IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 2 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 661
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Jordan
Duration: 25 min
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IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 15 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, USA
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IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 54
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 595
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family
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IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 781
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Duration: 22 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, funny, feel good, captivating, anime, absurd, slapstick comedy, 2d animation
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IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 37
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IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 739
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 358
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 178
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IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 788
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 985
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 222
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 79
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IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 209
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 93
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 163
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 604
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
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IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 713
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 115
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 341
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IMDB Votes: 136
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