The Secret Saturdays 2008
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- October 3, 2008
- Last Aired
- January 30, 2010
- Format
- 3 seasons · 49 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~18 hours (22 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E4 "The Ice Caverns of Ellef Ringnes" (★ 10/10)
- Created By
- Jay Stephens
- Network
- Cartoon Network
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store
What is The Secret Saturdays?
The Secret Saturdays is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens and produced by PorchLight Entertainment for Cartoon Network. The series ran from October 3, 2008, to January 30, 2010.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 49
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 3, 2008
- Last aired
- Jan 30, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Cartoon Network
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Kids, Action & Adventure
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 63 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 49 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~22 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Cartoon Network
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Overview
The Secret Saturdays is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens and produced by PorchLight Entertainment for Cartoon Network. The series ran from October 3, 2008, to January 30, 2010. Classified as a comedy, action, and adventure program, the show follows a family of cryptozoologists known as the Saturdays, consisting of Doc, Drew, and Zak Saturday. Living in a hidden base, this family of world-saving adventure scientists works as part of a network of scientists to keep the truth about cryptids from getting out in order to protect both the human race and the creatures themselves. To the Saturdays, ordinary folktales are not just legends, but real. They travel the world searching for cryptids to study and battling twisted villains, such as the megalomaniac V.V. Argost, while protecting against all the underlying evil in the world.
Should you watch it?
“Join a family of cryptozoologists as they travel the world protecting humanity and cryptids.”
- Follows the Saturday family as they travel the world searching for and studying cryptids.
- Features battles against twisted villains like the megalomaniac V.V. Argost.
- Combines comedy, action, and adventure elements into an animated television series.
- Streaming availability may vary as it is not universally available on all major platforms.
Watch it if you enjoy animated action-adventure series about families battling villains and exploring hidden legends.
The series is rated TV-Y7 and features an animated blend of comedy, action, and adventure suitable for children.
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Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Kur Stone (1) Mytharc Oct 3, 2008
- E2 The Kur Stone (2) Core Oct 3, 2008
- E3 The Vengeance of Hibagon Core Oct 10, 2008
- E4 The Ice Caverns of Ellef Ringnes Core Oct 17, 2008
- E5 Guess Who's Going to Be Dinner? Core Oct 24, 2008
- E6 The King of Kumari Kandam Core Nov 7, 2008
- E7 Van Rook's Apprentice Core Nov 14, 2008
- E8 Twelve Hundred Degrees Fahrenheit Core Nov 21, 2008
- E9 The Owlman Feeds at Midnight Core Dec 5, 2008
- E10 The Swarm at the Edge of Space Core Dec 12, 2008
- E11 Black Monday Core Apr 10, 2009
- E12 Eterno Core Apr 17, 2009
- E13 Cryptid vs. Cryptid Core Apr 24, 2009
- E14 The Underworld Bride Core May 8, 2009
- E15 Ghost in the Machine Core May 15, 2009
- E16 Something in the Water Core May 22, 2009
- E17 Target: Fiskerton Core May 29, 2009
- E18 Once More the Nightmare Factory Core Jun 5, 2009
- E19 Curse of the Stolen Tiger Core Jun 12, 2009
- E20 The Kur Guardian Core Jun 19, 2009
- E21 Food of the Giants Core Jun 27, 2009
- E22 The Atlas Pin Core Jul 4, 2009
- E23 Paris is Melting Core Jul 11, 2009
- E24 Where Lies the Engulfer Core Jul 18, 2009
- E25 Shadows of Lemuria Mytharc Jul 25, 2009
- E26 Kur Rising Mytharc Aug 1, 2009
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Secret Saturdays?
Streaming availability varies, and users may need to check current third-party services or rent and buy options on platforms like TMDB and JustWatch.
Is The Secret Saturdays worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy animated comedy-action series focused on cryptozoology, world travel, and battling villains like V.V. Argost.
What is the binge duration for The Secret Saturdays?
The series ran from October 3, 2008, to January 30, 2010 across its broadcast run on Cartoon Network.
What are the essential episodes of The Secret Saturdays?
Specific essential episodes are not detailed in the provided sources, which focus broadly on the series premise and its run from 2008 to 2010.
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