Uncle Grandpa is an American animated television series created by Peter Browngardt for Cartoon Network. The series first premiered on September 2, 2013, and ran for five seasons, concluding on June 30, 2017. The show follows the adventures of the title character Uncle Grandpa, who is a magical and wacky uncle and grandfather to every person on Earth. He goes on wild and zany adventures with his best friends, a talking pizza slice named Pizza Steve and a giant talking tiger named Mr. Gus.
The show has a surreal and absurdist sense of humor, and it is known for its off-the-wall humor, pop culture references, and visual gags. The show is a mix of live-action and animation, with live-action segments featuring Uncle Grandpa interacting with real-life children. The show has a cult following and is considered by some as one of the most creative and original Cartoon Network shows of the 2010s. It has also been praised for its use of humor, animation, and storytelling.