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Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

2000–2007 · 4 seasons

A rapid-fire, absurd workplace comedy where familiar cartoon characters are reimagined as eccentric lawyers and clients, delivering surreal gags and pop-culture parodies.

Created by
Michael Ouweleen, Erik Richter
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Animation, Comedy
Starring
Thomas Allen, John Michael Higgins, Chris Edgerly
Tagline
Feel the Power of Attorney!
Overview
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law features ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman of Birdman and the Galaxy Trio as an attorney working for a law firm alongside other cartoon stars from 1960s and 1970s Hanna-Barbera cartoon series. Similarly, Harvey's clients are also primarily composed of characters taken from Hanna-Barbera cartoon series of the same era. Many of Birdman's nemeses featured in his former cartoon series also became attorneys, often representing the opposing side of a given case.

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Created by
Michael Ouweleen, Erik Richter
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Animation, Comedy
Starring
Thomas Allen, John Michael Higgins, Chris Edgerly
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • justice
  • identity
  • corruption
  • media
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • animated
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour9
Realism2
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight2

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Details

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