CartoonMania (comic series) (2024)

The CartoonMania comics are a series of strips based on the animated series of the same name. They are written and drawn by series creator Matthew Littlemore. The first strip was published on deviantART on October 3, 2017. The final strip was published on February 14, 2019.

Plans for a series of comic books were made. The first of which, "The Golden Painting!" was published on September 24, 2018 to Twitter and deviantART. Future issues were to be released via Patreon, however no more books were ever published and it is unknown if more were ever made.

1 Characters Featured
- 1.1 Main Characters
- 1.2 Recurring Characters
2 List of comics
- 2.1 Comic strips
- 2.2 Comic books
3 Trivia
4 Gallery
5 References

Characters Featured

This is a list of characters featured in the comics, in order of appearance.

Main Characters

Victor Virus (first introduced: "Virus Appreciation Day")
Penny Bleat (first introduced: "Virus Appreciation Day")
Matthew Littlemore (first introduced: "Virus Appreciation Day")
Timmy Tiger (first introduced: "After the Party")
Tanya Tigress (first introduced: "After the Party")
JoJo Violet (first introduced: "Science Stuff")
Stanley The Half Man-Half Camel (first introduced: "Science Stuff")

Recurring Characters

Chompy The Incredibly Huge Monster Type Thing (first introduced: "Frame")
Wacky Quacky (first introduced: "Thanksgiving")
Tyson Turkey (first introduced: "Thanksgiving")
Earth Andrews (first introduced: "Earth Day")
Fire Lansky (first introduced: "Earth Day")
Air Danes (first introduced: "Earth Day")
Water Monica (first introduced: "Earth Day")
Captain McMallard (first introudced: "Talk Like a Pirate Day")

List of comics

Comic strips

No.	Title	Plot	Published	Characters
1	Virus Appreciation Day	Penny and Victor celebrate Virus Appreciation Day.	10/3/2017	Victor Virus, Penny Bleat & Matthew Littlemore.
2	After the Party	Penny, Victor and Matthew discuss the events of the previous comic.	10/3/2017	Timmy Tiger, Tanya Tigress, Matthew Littlemore & Victor Virus (mentioned).
3	Friday the 13th	Matthew dares Friday the 13th to come at him with the bad luck (this later inspired the episode of the same name).	10/13/2017	Matthew Littlemore & Timmy Tiger.
4	Thinner	Matthew removes the black paint from Timmy.	10/13/2017	Timmy Tiger, Tanya Tigress & Matthew Littlemore.
5	Science Stuff	Stanley and JoJo have a conversation about science stuff.	10/21/2017	JoJo Violet & Stanley.
6	Frame	Matthew accidentally hangs his photo on Chompy.	10/22/2017	Matthew Littlemore & Chompy.
7	Overprotective	Penny is overprotective of Victor.	10/22/2017	Victor Virus, Penny Bleat & Matthew Littlemore.
8	Why Do You Love Him?	Penny explains why she loves Victor.	11/18/2017	Victor Virus, Penny Bleat & Matthew Littlemore.
9	Virus Sneeze	Victor has allergies.	11/20/2017	Victor Virus and Matthew Littlemore.
10	You Need A Break	JoJo needs a break.	11/20/2017	JoJo Violet and Matthew Littlemore.
11	Thanksgiving	Wacky Quacky makes jokes at Thanksgiving dinner.	11/22/2017	Wacky Quacky, Tyson Turkey & Matthew Littlemore.
12	Mistletoe	Timmy and Tanya encounter a mistletoe.	12/16/2017	Timmy Tiger & Tanya Tigress.
13	Photo	Penny discovers a younger photo of Matthew.	12/21/2017	Penny Bleat & Matthew Littlemore.
14	Christmas Tree	Matthew's characters ate the candy canes he hung on the tree.	12/24/2017	Matthew, Stanley, JoJo, Timmy & Tanya, Penny & Victor.
15	New Years Glasses	Timmy and Tanya argue about whose glasses are better.	1/1/2018	Timmy Tiger and Tanya Tigress.
16	Admit It	Matthew teases Timmy for kissing Tanya under the mistletoe.	1/13/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Timmy Tiger & Tanya Tigress (mentioned).
17	Valentine's Day	Penny and Victor celebrate Valentine's Day.	2/13/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Victor Virus and Penny Bleat.
18	Pi Day	The characters celebrate Pi Day and Hump Day.	3/14/2018	Matthew Littlemore, JoJo Violet, Victor Virus, Penny Bleat & Stanley.
19	Same Day	Timmy and Tanya prank Matthew on Easter Fools Day.	4/1/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Timmy Tiger and Tanya Tigress.
20	Earth Day	The Elements celebrate Earth Day.	4/22/2018	Timmy Tiger, Tanya Tigress & The Elements.
21	4th of July	Timmy and Stanley light fireworks inside the house.	7/4/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Timmy Tiger, Stanley.
22	What Day Is It?	Matthew is hiding under his bed during Friday the 13th.	7/13/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Timmy Tiger & Tanya Tigress.
23	Miscalculation	JoJo has an accident in her lab.	8/24/2018	Penny Bleat & JoJo Violet
24	Fire	Stanley mistakenly reports the fire place as a "fire in the living room" to Matthew.	9/12/2018	Matthew Littlemore & Stanley.
25	Talk Like a Pirate Day	McMallard and Tanya celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day.	9/19/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Tanya Tigress, Captain McMallard.
26	Heads Up	Penny celebrates Virus Appreciation Day with Victor.	10/3/2018	Matthew Littlemore, Victor Virus, Penny Bleat, Timmy Tiger, Wacky Quacky.
27	Hug a Sheep Day	Victor celebrates Hug a Sheep Day with Penny, wanting to return the favor from Virus Appreciation Day.	10/27/2018	Victor Virus, Penny Bleat, Matthew Littlemore.
28	Happy Halloween	Timmy and Tanya prank Matthew on Halloween, but surprise him with all his characters wishing him a happy birthday.	10/31/2018	Timmy Tiger, Tanya Tigress, Matthew Littlemore, various caracters.
29	Hug a Sheep Day [Second page]	Penny takes Victor to a room, Victor asks Penny if this is a good idea? And Penny says we'll be perfectly fine, Victor trust Penny, and they have fun jumping on a bed.	12/13/2018	Victor Virus & Penny Bleat.
30	What Do You Want?	Matthew asks JoJo what she wants for Christmas, but everything Jojo says, she already has. Then, Matthew thinks Jojo wants an anime DVD, which she is then excited about.	12/23/2018	Matthew Littlemore & JoJo Violet.
31	Wrong Holiday	Wacky Quacky hides easter eggs to celebrate Christmas.	12/24/2018	Matthew Littlemore & Wacky Quacky.
32	New Year's Resolutions	Timmy, Tanya, and Matthew discuss the New Year's Resolutions, and Matthew tells Timmy and Tanya that his is to control his temper, which sends Timmy and Tanya into laughter.	1/1/2019	Matthew Littlemore, Timmy Tiger & Tanya Tigress.
33	Imperfections	Victor tells Penny about relationships not being always perfect.	2/14/2019	Victor Virus & Penny Bleat.

Comic books

On September 24, 2018, a pay-to-view^[1] comic book series based on CartoonMania began. The first issue, "The Golden Painting!", was released for free on Twitter and Deviantart, with future releases costing money. The first issue is 42 pages in length^[2]. The second issue was scheduled to be released on Patreon sometime after "CartoonMania: The Movie" because the comic takes place after the events of the film.^[3]

As of July 2020, it is unknown if/when the other comics will be released due to the controversy surrounding Matthew.

No.	Title	Plot	Published
1	"The Golden Painting!"	When Matthew makes yet another self-portrait using gold paint, it is believed by Timmy and Tanya that the portrait is worth millions of dollars.	9/24/2018^[4]
2	"The Accidental Age Adjustment!"^[5]	TBA	N/A
3	"The Turmoil of the Trombone!"^[5]	TBA	N/A
4	"The Journey Through Cyberspace!"^[5]	TBA	N/A

Trivia

Like the series, the comics are drawn in Open Office.
Matthew has not appeared in 6 of the 32 comics.

Gallery

CartoonMania: Virus Appreciation Day (2017)

CartoonMania: After the Party (2017)

CartoonMania: Friday the 13th (2017)

CartoonMania: Thinner (2017)

CartoonMania: Science Stuff (2017)

CartoonMania: Frame (2017)