Whatever Happened to Robot Jones? (usually shortened to Robot Jones) was an American animated television series on Cartoon Network that aired from 2002 to 2004. It aired for one year on Cartoon Network in the United Kingdom (2002). The title was probably taken from the novel-turned-movie What Ever Happened to Baby Jane.
The series was created by Greg Miller, who made a pilot for the series that was aired in 2000 and competed with other pilots to ...
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Whatever Happened to Robot Jones? (usually shortened to Robot Jones) was an American animated television series on Cartoon Network that aired from 2002 to 2004. It aired for one year on Cartoon Network in the United Kingdom (2002). The title was probably taken from the novel-turned-movie What Ever Happened to Baby Jane.
The series was created by Greg Miller, who made a pilot for the series that was aired in 2000 and competed with other pilots to be picked up by the network. While The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy won the contract, Robot Jones still got a run in 2002.
The protagonist is Robot Jones (1st season: a synthesized voice, actually the Macintalk voice "Junior"; 2nd season: Bobby Block), a short automaton who lives in a small city in the U.S. during the early 1980s apparently—the animation style, clothing, and soundtrack all seem to indicate that decade; Robot attempts to learn of human nature by attending Polyneux Middle School, where he meets three new friends: Socks ...
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