Garfield Specials

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  • TV-G
  • 1987
  • 1 Season
  • 0.0  (8)

Garfield, the lovable orange cat, has been entertaining audiences for decades with his lazy charm, quick wit, and limitless appetite for lasagna. One of the most enduring and beloved cartoon characters of all time, Garfield has appeared in countless comic strips, TV shows, movies, and video games. One of the most popular of these adaptations is Garfield Specials from PAWS.

Garfield Specials is an animated TV show produced by PAWS Incorporated, founded by Jim Davis, the creator of Garfield. The show follows the adventures and misadventures of Garfield, his owner Jon Arbuckle, and his roommate Odie the dog, as they go through their daily lives in a world that is largely defined by food and laziness. The show is voiced by Lorenzo Music as the lovable and often sarcastic Garfield, Thom Huge as the put-upon Jon, and Gregg Berger as the dim-witted but loyal Odie.

The show premiered in 1982, and over the years it has become an iconic part of the Garfield franchise. Each episode focuses on a different story, ranging from Garfield's attempts to get his paws on lasagna to his misadventures with Jon's family or his various enemies. Some of the most popular episodes include "Garfield on the Town," which follows Garfield as he runs away from home, "Garfield in the Rough," where he and Jon go camping, and "Garfield's Halloween Adventure," which sees Garfield and Odie accidentally wind up in a ghost pirate ship.

One of the defining features of Garfield Specials is its sense of humor. The show is known for its clever writing, which features plenty of puns, pop culture references, and verbal sparring between Garfield and Jon. The humor is aimed at both children and adults, making it a show that can be enjoyed by the whole family. In addition to its humor, the show is also known for its heart. Many episodes explore themes of friendship, love, and family, making it a show that is both entertaining and emotionally resonant.

Another important aspect of Garfield Specials is its animation. The show was produced using traditional hand-drawn animation techniques, giving it a distinctive look that sets it apart from more modern shows. The animation is colorful and vibrant, and the characters are drawn in a style that is instantly recognizable to anyone who's familiar with the Garfield comics. The show's animation has held up well over the years, and it remains a beloved example of classic animation.

Overall, Garfield Specials is a classic animated show that has stood the test of time. Its humor, heart, and animation make it a show that is both entertaining and emotionally engaging. Whether you're a longtime fan of Garfield or a newcomer to the franchise, this show is sure to delight and entertain you.

Garfield Specials is a series that ran for 1 seasons (9 episodes) between December 21, 1987 and on PAWS

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Garfield's Feline Fantasies
9. Garfield's Feline Fantasies
May 18, 1990
Garfield imagines that he's Lance Sterling, a droll soldier of fortune accompanied by his faithful associate Slobber Joe Odie on a Middle East mission. Their assignment is to recover the stolen Banana of Bombay, the source of the old banana peel sight gag and therefore the symbol of humor to nations around the world.
Garfield's Babes and Bullets
8. Garfield's Babes and Bullets
May 23, 1989
A parody of film noir mysteries, Garfield gets the chance to play hero as he imagines himself as Sam Spayed, an ace detective who's been chosen by the mysterious Tanya to find her husband's murderer.
Garfield In The Rough
7. Garfield In The Rough
October 26, 1984
Packing for a vacation, Garfield is appalled to discover his destination; he's getting back to nature with his owner Jon and his playmate, Odie the mutt. Of course, Garfield isn't in for much fun - the forest rangers insult him; the tent doesn't fit him; Odie dunks him in the lake; and, to top it all, a vicious panther is on the loose - and may be stalking him.
Garfield In Paradise
6. Garfield In Paradise
May 27, 1986
Garfield, Odie and Jon go vacationing on a tropical island along with the High Rama Lama of rock and roll, a princess and her cat - and a rumbling volcano.
Garfield and His 9 Lives
5. Garfield and His 9 Lives
October 12, 1984
Each of the nine stories has a short preface of Garfield in his modern incarnation, explaining how these various lives shaped aspects of Garfield's personality, such as the origin of his fear of the veterinarian, his love of destructive behavior, his proclivity for a slothful lifestyle, and his extremely playful side.
Garfield Goes Hollywood
4. Garfield Goes Hollywood
May 8, 1987
Garfield, Odie and Jon have stars in their eyes; they're auditioning for the TV talent show Pet Search as 50s rockers Johnny bop and the Two Steps and, if they win, they'll get a thousand dollars and a shot at the national finals in Hollywood.
Garfield Gets A Life
3. Garfield Gets A Life
May 8, 1991
Garfield, Odie, and Jon realize that their lives lack excitement and they're determined to remedy the situation. Join them as they explore everything from discos and dating services to makeover clinics.
A Garfield Thanksgiving
2. A Garfield Thanksgiving
November 22, 1989
On Thanksgiving, according to Garfield, people celebrate food by eating as much of it as possible. It's a tradition. But that tradition is history following a checkup from veterinarian Liz Wilson, a sassy lady who says Garfield must go on ann diet.
A Garfield Christmas
1. A Garfield Christmas
December 21, 1987
Garfield spends Christmas with the Arbuckle family on their farm and discovers the true meaning of Christmas.
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Where to Watch Garfield Specials
Garfield Specials is available for streaming on the PAWS website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Garfield Specials on demand at Amazon Prime and Pluto TV.
  • Premiere Date
    December 21, 1987
  • IMDB Rating
    0.0  (8)