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Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Gargoyles: Season Two, Volume 1
Surprisingly short-lived but still a popular favorite, Disney's Gargoyles was easily one of the strongest animated series of the 1990s. Combining the humor and fantasy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with the dark, brooding atmosphere of Batman: The Animated Series , Gargoyles was a favorite among many wide-eyed kids, teenagers, and the parents of both. Sadly, like most other shows aimed primarily at a younger audience, Gargoyles burned brightly but didn't last long. After only two seasons' worth of shows (with 65 episodes in all), it was soon replaced by The Goliath Chronicles, a terribly inferior version of the original that was all but abandoned by co-creator Greg Weisman (and rightfully so). Still, the quality of the original is evident even today, ... Read the entire review
Gargoyles: Season Two, Volume 1