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A third season of the series ran on Nickelodeon from 1999 until 2000.Ī computer game, Ace Ventura, was based on the show and (more questionably) the movies. Despite running in a time slot after The Mask (another popular Jim Carrey-based cartoon) and a crossover with that show (in that series' finale, 'The Aceman Cometh'), the series attempted to gain a large audience and failed (with the podcast “Saturday Mourning Cartoons” declaring it trite and it must go in the “dip” from Who Framed Roger Rabbit) Ultimately, both The Mask and Ace Ventura were cancelled.

The show was filled with toilet humor and anachronisms (one episode centered around the Egyptian Mau, claiming it to be an extinct breed of cat, when, if truth be told, they are not). Seth MacFarlane was among the writers over the course of the show's run, displaying similar humor to his later series. While the original movies already had a strongly cartoonish comedic aesthetic, they were eclipsed by the slapstick, garish, and gormless humor attempts of the cartoon. Many of the characters from the movie were retained, though not voiced by their original actors. The series ran on CBS for two seasons, with a third season airing on Nickelodeon when the channel acquired the show to broadcast reruns.

A third season and reruns of previous episodes aired on Nickelodeon from 1999 to 2000.Īce Ventura: Pet Detective was one of three animated series based on Jim Carrey movies premiering in the same year the others are the 1995-1997 The Mask: Animated Series, and the 1995-1996 Dumb and Dumber series. It aired for two seasons from 1995 to 1997 on CBS. The series was produced by Morgan Creek Productions and Nelvana Limited for Warner Bros. Quick facts for kidsAce Ventura: Pet DetectiveĪce Ventura: Pet Detective is an animated television series based on the film of the same name.

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