
The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy is an American animated television series that aired on CBS from 17 September 1988 to 1 September 1990. Based on the dolls Raggedy Ann and Andy by Johnny Gruelle, the series was produced directly by CBS in honor of the 70th anniversary of the characters. The show was retired in 1990, although CBS aired reruns in August 1991 when Pee-Wee's Playhouse was shelved.
Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy Intro


The toys track Marcella's missing locket to a village inhabited by hybrid alligator-anteater creatures called Perriwonks, who plan to sacrifice it to a dragon.
A treasure map leading to a pot of gold leads the toys to a crew of pirates who kidnap Andy.
Cracklin steals a book of spells from the mabbits.
A ghost story told by Marcella becomes horrifyingly true when the ghost of the tale begins terrorizing the toys.
Ann and Andy must return the infant prince of the Pixleys to his home before the evil Count Gerich takes over.
Cracklin kidnaps Sunny Bunny.
Marcella's cousin David has a robot named Megamite, who gets whisked off into the parallel world with Raggedy Ann. When Cracklin sees Megamite has the power to transform water into silver, he steals the robot and dries up the reservoir of a village of pixies, risking widespread dehydration unless Raggedy Ann can recapture Megamite.
Ann and Andy are sent to a wizarding world where there are reputed boogeymen. They encounter one, however he is akin to a child, saying that while he is of the same species of those monsters, he has been apprenticed under a good witch to help create good boogeymen. Cracklin kidnaps the "boogeykid" in an effort to get his own monster.
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Andy and Ann are sent to Egypt, where they must find a cat who belongs to a little girl who was the daughter of a recent deceased pharaoh. The cat leads them to a magic lamp which contains a genie which can get them back to Marcella's room, but it is also sought out by the princess' wicked half-sister, who seeks the lamp to usurp the princess' ascent to the throne.
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Rounding out the 1988 TV landscape was The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy. Based on the classic children's books by Johnny Gruelle, this animated series brought the rag dolls to life as they embarked on imaginative journeys, often traveling to magical lands through a playroom window. The show aimed to capture the whimsical and heartfelt spirit of the original stories, focusing on themes of friendship and adventure. Produced by the animation studio Murakami-Wolf-Swenson, known for other cartoons of the era, the series offered a gentle and visually distinctive take on the beloved characters, introducing them to a new generation of young viewers.