Clarence
2014–2018Cartoon NetworkAnimation
A relentlessly cheerful boy and two friends, drawn in a loose line that never tidied itself up.
Clarence opens with a main title sequence of 23 seconds.
At 23 seconds, it opens well under the 58-second median for animation sequences in this catalogue.
It arrived on Cartoon Network in 2014, when Samurai Jack, Totally Spies! and Star Wars: The Clone Wars were also on the network.
The opening titles
Season 1
23sPosted by Cartoon Network.
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