Between July 2002 and September 2023 , Cartoon Network has used numerous split-screen (or crunch) credits at the end of programs instead of normal end credits. The main purpose is to show promotional advertisements while credits are running. Prior to split screen credits, voiceovers were common.
Normal Templates [ ]
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Yes Era"
April 2006 - May 2007
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Date of Use
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"Noods"
2009
Name of Template
Date of Use
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"Burst"
June 2015 - May 29, 2016
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Date of Use
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Summertime GO!
May 29 - August 2017
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CN Mashup
September 8, 2018 - February 14, 2021
Has been used on Adult Swim from December 27, 2021 until February 3, 2022. Used infrequently since 2021.
Block/Event/Holiday Templates [ ]
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"The Iron Giant Marathon"
July 2 -3, 2002
Earliest known use of the split-screen credits on the network.
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Fried Dynamite"
January 2008 - September 26, 2008
"New Thursday Nights/CN Thursday Nights"
March 6, 2008 - May 29, 2008
"Flicks"
June 1, 2008 - May 22, 2010
"Har Har Tharsdays"
June 5, 2008 - June 2009
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars Countdown"
October 3, 2008
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars"
"Action Flicks"
October 4, 2008 - February 28, 2009
"Scare Scare Scaresdays"
October 9 -30, 2008
Last known use was October 30, 2008 .
"The Thumbtastic Afterschool Event"
November 3, 2008 - December 19, 2008
"Holiday Specials"
December 2008
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Dynamite Action Squad"
January 3 - January 10, 2009
Also used to promote the now-defunct online game, Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall .
"Har Har Tharsdays"
January 7 - December 17, 2009
"Fried Dynamite Afterschool Block"
January 12, 2009 - May 28, 2010
"TWF Saturday Crushzone"
January 17, 2009 - October 31, 2009
"The Powerpuff Girls 10th Anniversary"
January 19, 2009
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars"
"You Are Here"
"Spring Break"
April 6 - 10, 2009
"Scooby-Doo Fog"
September 13, 2009
Only known use was after the premiere of Scooby-Doo: The Mystery Begins .
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Fried Dynamite Afterschool Block"
January 12, 2009 - May 28, 2010
Despite the cardboard-themed screenbug and up next banner are retired in April 2010 during Cartoon Network's unnamed afterschool block, this split screen credits was only known use until the CHECK it era began.
"Har Har Tharsdays"
January 7 - April 1, 2010
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Date of Use
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"YEEEAUHHHH! HD (Finn Variant)"
April 2012
Used to promote Season 4 of Adventure Time .
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Date of Use
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Notes
"Powerpuff Girls"
March 2016 (ekd)
"Dimensional Holiday"
December 2016
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"NEW NEW NEW NEW"
September 2017 - January 2018
"Dimensional Go! Halloween"
October 2017
"Dimensional Go! Holiday"
December 2017
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Summer Camp Island Takeover"
July 7 -8, 2018
"Mashup Halloween"
October 2018
"Mashup Holiday"
December 2018
Name of Template
Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Swirl Halloween"
October 2019
"Swirl Holiday"
December 2019
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Date of Use
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"Treat-A-Thon"
October 2020
"Holiday Hangout"
December 2020
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Date of Use
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Notes
"Scoobtober"
October 2021
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Date of Use
Image
Notes
"Split Screen Christmas"
December 2022
Sources
Old TV captures by Moonsong, dummy, p7, GhostPants and unknown encoders
Promos uploaded by A Nostalgic Experience, VHSnancyFinal, Evan's Media Archive, CartoonNetworkRulzz, Donut Smasher, Analog Memories, and dip
Tapes and recordings from Kristopher Walker, Elijah Hechtman, Quinton Quebodeaux, lilmighty, RetroCCN, Fry Letterman, SuperDeuceFlush, Vics Archives Palace 2004, superkeegan9100 and Stuart McPherran
Tape from archive.org
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