Back in the ’90s, Saturday nights were an absolute blast with Snick! Just like ABC’s TGIF lineup, Nickelodeon’s Snick shows were the bomb diggity and hold a special place in our nostalgic hearts. From 1992 to 2004, Snick gifted us with two hours of mind-blowingly cool preteen and teen programming that every ’90s kid couldn’t get enough of. Can you even fathom how amazing it would be if those shows were still rockin’ the airwaves today?
Sure, Nickelodeon still has a Saturday night lineup, but let’s be real, it can’t quite top the epicness of Snick’s glory days. Who on earth could forget the unforgettable shows like “All That,” “Kenan and Kel,” and “Clarissa Explains it All”? These shows were the start of some seriously stellar careers for Kenan Thompson, Amanda Bynes, and Melissa Joan Heart, who went on to shine brightly for years to come.
So, let’s take a trip down memory lane and relive the absolute best of Snick shows that graced the screens of Nickelodeon. These shows will transport you back to those ’90s Saturday nights when getting a good night’s sleep was a struggle after watching spine-tingling episodes of “Are You Afraid of the Dark?”.
1. Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Premiered: July 16, 1992
Actors: Ross Hull, Raine Pare-Coull, Jodie Resther
2. Rugrats
Premiered: August 11, 1991
Actors: E.G. Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Kath Soucie
3. All That
Premiered: April 16, 1994
Actors: Chelsea Brummet, Jack De Sena, Lisa Foiles
4. Clarissa Explains It All
Premiered: March 1, 1991
Actors: Melissa Joan Hart, Jason Zimbler, Elizabeth Hess
5. Doug
Premiered: August 11, 1991
Actors: Billy West, Becca Lish, Doug Preis
6. The Ren & Stimpy Show
Premiered: August 11, 1991
Actors: John Kricfalusi, Billy West
7. Kenan & Kel
Premiered: July 15, 1996
Actors: Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell
8. Rocko’s Modern Life
Premiered: September 18, 1993
Actors: Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charlie Adler
9. The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Premiered: February 9, 1991
Actors: Michael C. Maronna, Danny Tamberelli, Judy Grafe
10. The Secret World of Alex Mack
Premiered: October 8, 1994
Actors: Larisa Oleynik, Michael Blakley, Dorian Lopinto
11. KaBlam!
Premiered: October 11, 1996
Actors: Mischa Barton, Billy West, John Walsh