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'''''The Noids''''' is a cancelled 1988 Saturday morning cartoon based on | '''''The Noids''''' is a cancelled 1988 Saturday morning cartoon based on the "Noid" character featured in the Domino's Pizza commercials in the mid-late 1980's. | ||
The show was meant to air in the 1988-89 fall schedule on CBS. However, the project was cancelled amid complaints that it was merely an advertising ploy and not a show for children. Additionally, the infamous Kenneth Lamar Noid incident, where Noid held up a Domino's restaurant under the assumption the mascot was made to specifically mock him, has likely sealed the show's fate forever. | ==Premise== | ||
The show would have featured a group of Noids, engaged in various situations designed to underscore the characters' inclination to misadventure.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/25/movies/cbs-plans-noids-cartoon-series.html January 25, 1988 The New York Times newspaper article.] Retrieved 01 Apr '16.</ref> | |||
==Cancellation== | |||
The show was meant to air in the 1988-89 fall schedule on CBS. | |||
However, the project was cancelled amid complaints that it was merely an advertising ploy and not a show for children. | |||
Additionally, the infamous Kenneth Lamar Noid incident, where Noid held up a Domino's restaurant under the assumption the mascot was made to specifically mock him, has likely sealed the show's fate forever. | |||
No other information of the show has surfaced. | No other information of the show has surfaced. | ||
Revision as of 22:22, 14 March 2017
Status: Cancelled/Lost
The Noids is a cancelled 1988 Saturday morning cartoon based on the "Noid" character featured in the Domino's Pizza commercials in the mid-late 1980's.
Premise
The show would have featured a group of Noids, engaged in various situations designed to underscore the characters' inclination to misadventure.[1]
Cancellation
The show was meant to air in the 1988-89 fall schedule on CBS.
However, the project was cancelled amid complaints that it was merely an advertising ploy and not a show for children.
Additionally, the infamous Kenneth Lamar Noid incident, where Noid held up a Domino's restaurant under the assumption the mascot was made to specifically mock him, has likely sealed the show's fate forever.
No other information of the show has surfaced.
References
- ↑ January 25, 1988 The New York Times newspaper article. Retrieved 01 Apr '16.