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{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
|image1= [[File:Dexter.jpg|300px]] | |image1= [[File:Dexter.jpg|300px]] | ||
|caption1= | |caption1= | ||
|species= Human | |species= Human | ||
|gender= Male | |gender= Male | ||
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|affiliation= [[Computer]]<br />[[Monkey]]<br />[[Major Glory]]<br />[[Douglas E. Mordecai III]]<br />[[Blue Falcon]]<br />[[Dynomutt]] | |affiliation= [[Computer]]<br />[[Monkey]]<br />[[Major Glory]]<br />[[Douglas E. Mordecai III]]<br />[[Blue Falcon]]<br />[[Dynomutt]] | ||
|job= Elementary student<br />Scientist | |job= Elementary student<br />Scientist | ||
|father= [[Dad (Dexter's | |goals= Keeping [[Dee Dee]] away from his laboratory<br />Invent things in his lab<br />To be the smartest kid in the world | ||
|mother= [[Mom (Dexter's | |father= [[Dad (Dexter's Lab)|Dad]] | ||
| | |mother= [[Mom (Dexter's Lab)|Mom]] | ||
|sisters= Dee Dee | |||
|grandfather= Grandpa, from his mother's side | |grandfather= Grandpa, from his mother's side | ||
|uncles= | |uncles= [[Fergle O'Reily]] | ||
|aunts= | |aunts= | ||
|cousins= | |cousins= | ||
|relatives= | |relatives= | ||
|married= Single | |married= Single | ||
|first= [[Dexter's Laboratory|DL]]: "[[Changes]]" ([[1995]]) | |first= [[Dexter's Laboratory (TV series)|DL]]: "[[Changes]]" ([[1995]]) | ||
|actor= [[Christine Cavanaugh]] ([[1995]]-[[2001]])<br />[[Candi Milo]] ([[2001]]-[[2009|09]])<br />[[Tara Strong]] ([[2011]]) | |actor= [[Christine Cavanaugh]] ([[1995]]-[[2001]])<br />[[Candi Milo]] ([[2001]]-[[2009|09]])<br />[[Tara Strong]] ([[2011]]) | ||
|image2= [[File:S1 Dexter.png|300px]] | |||
|caption2= Season 1. | |||
|image3= [[File:S3 Dexter.png|300px]] | |||
|caption3= Seasons 3 and 4. | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Dexter''' is a boy genius and the title character of the ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'' animated television series. His voice was originated by [[Christine Cavanaugh]]. | '''Dexter''' is a boy genius and the title character of the ''[[Dexter's Laboratory (TV series)|Dexter's Laboratory]]'' animated television series. His voice was originated by [[Christine Cavanaugh]]. | ||
One of the youngest and most intelligent minds, Dexter hides a private laboratory within his bedroom that extends far below the house. From here, he has experimented with countless machines and inventions, yet his ambitions have either failed; or been destroyed by his sister [[Dee Dee]], who is usually in the way of breaking into his lab. In spite of it all, he lives in an average suburban home with his mom and dad, both of whom are unaware of his secrets. | One of the youngest and most intelligent minds, Dexter hides a private laboratory within his bedroom that extends far below the house. From here, he has experimented with countless machines and inventions, yet his ambitions have either failed; or been destroyed by his sister [[Dee Dee]], who is usually in the way of breaking into his lab. In spite of it all, he lives in an average suburban home with his mom and dad, both of whom are unaware of his secrets. | ||
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===TV series=== | ===TV series=== | ||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | ||
* ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'' | * ''[[Dexter's Laboratory (TV series)|Dexter's Laboratory]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' | * ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' | ||
** 1.2B "[[Powerpuff Bluff]]" (no lines) | ** 1.2B "[[Powerpuff Bluff]]" (no lines) | ||
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* ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' | * ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' | ||
** 9.1 "[[Dreams]]" (mentioned) | ** 9.1 "[[Dreams]]" (mentioned) | ||
* ''[[Teen Titans Go!]]'' | |||
** 8.24 "[[Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary]]" (no lines) | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
=== | ===Movies=== | ||
* ''[[Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip]]'' | * ''[[Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip]]'' | ||
===Shorts=== | |||
* [[Cartoon Network]] bumpers and blocks | |||
** ''[[Daytoona 500]]'' | |||
** ''[[Cartoon Network Edition: NBA All-Star Slam Contest]]'' [[2023]] (no lines) | |||
===Comics=== | ===Comics=== | ||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> | ||
* | * ''[[Cartoon Network Presents]]'' | ||
** [[Cartoon Network Presents/Issue 1|Issue #1A]]: "Kitty Litter" | |||
* ''[[Dexter's Laboratory (DC Comics)|Dexter's Laboratory]]'' ([[DC Comics]]) | |||
* ''[[Dexter's Laboratory (IDW Publishing)|Dexter's Laboratory]]'' ([[IDW Publishing]]) | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
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In ''[[The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy]]'' episode "The Grim Adventures of the KND," he is one of the characters that explode out of the Delightful Reaper. | In ''[[The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy]]'' episode "The Grim Adventures of the KND," he is one of the characters that explode out of the Delightful Reaper. | ||
In the "[[Once Upon a Toon]]" segment of ''[[ | In the "[[Once Upon a Toon]]" segment of ''[[Mad]]'', Dexter joins Henry Swan in restoring all of the Cartoon Network cartoons' memories. He is shocked to find out his sister Dee Dee was the mastermind behind all this. | ||
In the ''Steven Universe'' and ''Uncle Grandpa'' crossover episode "Say Uncle," Dexter's name is on Uncle Grandpa's list. | In the ''Steven Universe'' and ''Uncle Grandpa'' crossover episode "Say Uncle," Dexter's name is on Uncle Grandpa's list. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Main|Dexter/Gallery}} | {{Main|Dexter/Gallery}} | ||
==Toys and merchandise== | ==Toys and merchandise== | ||
{{Main|Dexter/Toys}} | {{Main|Dexter/Toys}} | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* Dexter's from "Changes" were used in the ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' episode "[[President's Day Nightmare]]." | * Dexter's scenes from "Changes" were used in the ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' episode "[[President's Day Nightmare]]." | ||
* There was a character resembling Dexter in the ''The Powerpuff Girls'' episode "[[Powerprof.]]" | * There was a character resembling Dexter in the ''The Powerpuff Girls'' episode "[[Powerprof.]]" | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Cartoon Network Presents characters]] | |||
[[Category:Cartoon Network Presents]] | |||
[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Cartoon Network Studios]] | [[Category:Cartoon Network Studios]] | ||
[[Category:DC Comics]] | [[Category:DC Comics]] | ||
[[Category:Dexter's | [[Category:Dexter's Lab characters]] | ||
[[Category:Dexter's | [[Category:Dexter's Lab]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:IDW Publishing]] | [[Category:IDW Publishing]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:11, 26 April 2024
| Dexter | |
|---|---|
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| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Computer Monkey Major Glory Douglas E. Mordecai III Blue Falcon Dynomutt |
| Occupation | Elementary student Scientist |
| Goals | Keeping Dee Dee away from his laboratory Invent things in his lab To be the smartest kid in the world |
| Father | Dad |
| Mother | Mom |
| Sister(s) | Dee Dee |
| Grandfather(s) | Grandpa, from his mother's side |
| Uncle(s) | Fergle O'Reily |
| Marital status | Single |
| First appearance | DL: "Changes" (1995) |
| Played by | Christine Cavanaugh (1995-2001) Candi Milo (2001-09) Tara Strong (2011) |
| File:S1 Dexter.png Season 1. | |
| File:S3 Dexter.png Seasons 3 and 4. | |
Dexter is a boy genius and the title character of the Dexter's Laboratory animated television series. His voice was originated by Christine Cavanaugh.
One of the youngest and most intelligent minds, Dexter hides a private laboratory within his bedroom that extends far below the house. From here, he has experimented with countless machines and inventions, yet his ambitions have either failed; or been destroyed by his sister Dee Dee, who is usually in the way of breaking into his lab. In spite of it all, he lives in an average suburban home with his mom and dad, both of whom are unaware of his secrets.
Character description
Appearances
TV series
- Dexter's Laboratory
- The Powerpuff Girls
- 1.2B "Powerpuff Bluff" (no lines)
- 3.3 "Criss Cross Crisis" (no lines)
- 4.1 "Him Diddle Riddle" (no lines)
- 4.9 "Forced Kin" (no lines)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- 9.1 "Dreams" (mentioned)
- Teen Titans Go!
- 8.24 "Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary" (no lines)
Movies
Shorts
- Cartoon Network bumpers and blocks
Comics
- Cartoon Network Presents
- Issue #1A: "Kitty Litter"
- Dexter's Laboratory (DC Comics)
- Dexter's Laboratory (IDW Publishing)
Video games
Biography
Dee Dee! Get out of my laboratory!
Ego Trip
Dexter Sells Out
Dexter appears in a romantic Cartoon Network bumper with Velma Dinkley.
In The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy episode "The Grim Adventures of the KND," he is one of the characters that explode out of the Delightful Reaper.
In the "Once Upon a Toon" segment of Mad, Dexter joins Henry Swan in restoring all of the Cartoon Network cartoons' memories. He is shocked to find out his sister Dee Dee was the mastermind behind all this.
In the Steven Universe and Uncle Grandpa crossover episode "Say Uncle," Dexter's name is on Uncle Grandpa's list.
Development
Gallery
- Main article: Dexter/Gallery
Toys and merchandise
- Main article: Dexter/Toys
Behind the scenes
- Dexter's scenes from "Changes" were used in the Space Ghost Coast to Coast episode "President's Day Nightmare."
- There was a character resembling Dexter in the The Powerpuff Girls episode "Powerprof."
