Snarf (ThunderCats) Snarf (ThunderCats) Snarf is a fictional character featured in the "ThunderCats" franchise. He was also featured in "South Park"'s season 11 series of episodes about "Imaginationland". In the 1985 version of "ThunderCats", the character is an elderly Snarf, whose real name is Osbert. However, he hates his real name. Snarf served as a nursemaid and protector for Lion-O when he was a boy. After Lion-O grew up, Snarf found that often Lion-O did not want to have him "mothering" or protecting him. Still, Snarf has remained loyal to Lion-O and the other ThunderCats. At times, he does come through in
The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series through Taft-HB Program Sales, and later through Worldvision Enterprises. Over time, the studio regained control of many of its earlier productions and distributed them through Worldvision. The elements of "The New Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series" were split up, with "Wally Gator" airing as a segment on "Magilla Gorilla and Friends" on USA Network's "Cartoon Express" from 1987 through 1991. Meanwhile, "Touche Turtle" and "Lippy the Lion" were part of another package of cartoons aired on The Family Channel. Following the purchase of the Hanna-Barbera library by Turner Entertainment, these shorts eventually appeared on Cartoon Network and later Boomerang. The cartoons were