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Best Animation TV Series of 1980

55 Animation series that started in 1980, ranked by popularity

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55 series

Rescueman

★ 6.7
21 1 1980–1981
Animation

Spielhaus

★ 7.6
21 1980–1990
Animation · Comedy · Family

El libro gordo de Petete

★ 7.2
19 1980–present
Animation · Family

Special Delivery

★ 3.5
17 1980–1993
Adventure · Animation · Family

Plastusiowy pamietnik

★ 5.5
16 1980–1981
Animation · Family

Monchhichi Twins

★ 6.1
15 130 1980–1980
Animation · Comedy · Fantasy

Cro et Bronto

★ 8.4
7 1980–1980
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