History of British animation In other areas of international interaction, several British animated shows produced during this time found success through syndication in the United States, including Cosgrove Hall's shows "Danger Mouse" (1981-1987) and "Count Duckula" (1988-1993), which, among others, were screened during the 1980s and early 1990s on the then-new children's cable network Nickelodeon. The US media made its presence felt in Britain during the 1990s in other ways as well. With the explosive success of "The Simpsons" (1989-) and the many adult-oriented animated sitcoms that followed in its wake, not only was the British public's relationship to animation altered, so too was
Count Duckula Media are in Region 0, PAL format. The first season was released on Region 1 DVD on 4 October 2005. Seasons 2, 3 & 4 have, as of 2019, not been released in North America. Although in Mexico, the first season and second season were released on DVD and it was also available released in America. During the show's original run, "Count Duckula" episodes were released on numerous VHS titles from Thames Video collection, often in a different sequence than that when televised. This VHS title appeared in 1990 but, at the time, the episodes contained were somewhat exclusive to