35 years ago today, and then again five years later, Saturday mornings were changed everywhere for an entire generation of kids who got to sit down and watch a ton of cartoons over the weekend.

Cereal bowl in hand, sunlight streaming through blinds, the television warming up. For Gen X, Saturday mornings meant pure freedom: no school, no responsibilities, just animated adventures and Sugar ...

Saturday morning cartoons were a real treat for kids growing up. It was often the one day of the week that they could sleep in and enjoy the morning. Here are several 1980s Saturday morning cartoons ...