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Dexter's Laboratory

Dexter's Laboratory

He skips grades. She just skips

19967.74 Seasons220 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Dexter, a boy-genius with a secret laboratory, constantly battles his sister Dee Dee, who always gains access despite his best efforts to keep her out, as well as his arch-rival and neighbor, Mandark.

Created by Sherry Gunther
Produced by Genndy Tartakovsky, Davis Doi, Larry Huber
NetworksCartoon Network

Top Cast

Candi Milo

Candi Milo

Dexter (voice)

Kat Cressida

Kat Cressida

Dee Dee (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Jeff Bennett

Dad (voice)

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

Mom (voice)

Eddie Deezen

Eddie Deezen

Mandark (voice)

Themes & Keywords

villainhouserobotscientistfamilyboy geniusbrother sister 

About Dexter's Laboratory

Dexter's Laboratory is a animation, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 1996 exploring themes of villain, house, robot, scientist, family, boy genius. Created by Sherry Gunther, it stars Candi Milo, Kat Cressida, Jeff Bennett. Dexter, a boy-genius with a secret laboratory, constantly battles his sister Dee Dee, who always gains access despite his best efforts to keep her out, as well as his arch-rival and neighbor, Mandark.

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