Mintered

Mintered is a British-American animated television series that debuted on Fox Network on September 8th 1996. It follows the life of the Minter family, a family of triangles with bodies.

Most episodes are rated TV-PG, while some are rated TV-14 and TV-Y7-FV.

History
The show was first pitched to Fox in 1994, and was

Plot
The show centres around the Minter family, a family of colorful creatures with faces of triangles, with bodies. Each Minter has a different skin color. They have an array of devices that can do anything they wish, like to age themselfs, teleport them to places around the world and alternate dimensions, transform, age and disquise themselves, stop time and make anything at their command.

Each episode centres around the family’s adventures and antics around the show’s main setting of London.

The show normally runs for 22 mins per episode. A lot of episodes tend to either start with the theme song or a pre credits scene will play, normally involving Bluey, Pinkstone and Orangebolt watching ridiclous TV shows, this started in the first episode, where they were watching “More Monday, Please, More Monday!” A show about people who loved to go to work.
 * Yellowsilk Minter - 33 years old, and already raising six kids. She works a night-time job at McDaniels, she gets paid £350 a month and used to have a job at the soda factory, but quit when she was 28. She had a crush on the boy band “Bros” in her teen years as revealed in Season 7’s “Brothers, Sisters and Parents”.
 * Emeraldwolf Minter - 30 years of age, he is the husband of Yellowsilk, and the father of Bluey, Pinkstone, Orangebolt, Stacker, Flute and Greengrass. He currently works for “That Morning” a weekday TV show on Eye TV, where he gets paid around £50,000 pounds a month. He was also a part of “Da Cool Krew”, a teen TV show aired throughout the 1990s
 * Bluey Minter - the 11-year old member, he is normally living a happy life with his family. He does not go to school, as Orangebolt takes his place, however, he went to preschool at a young age before the events of the show. His mortal enermy is Bluey Heeler, from Bluey, a 2018 Australian kids TV show. He tends to break into Orangebolt’s school at random times, just to take him home early, only to compete in weird tasks.
 * Pinkstone Minter - Being 12, having dropped out of High School after series 14, She now lives an education-free life like his slightly younger brother. Her best friend, Sara, lives three buildings away.

Controversy
A lot of the more recent episodes of the show mock the Australian children’s cartoon Bluey due to one of Mintered’s main characters having the same name as Bluey’s titular character, She is described by Bluey Minter as a dog who’s goal was to remove viewers from Mintered and Peppa Pig and having sucsessfully done it, succeded in brainwashing Disney into buying the show, with even Americans loving the show after premiering on Disney Junior (sister network of FXX, which airs Mintered in sydnication).

Spin-off
It was announced in 2004 that a Mintered spin-off starring Bluey Minter was in production to air in 2005. The working title was “The Big Bonanza With Bluey“ before being changed to  Bluey Minter’s Ultimate Combo! ahead of premier, and the show finally began airing on January 7, 2006 at 9.00pm/8.00c on Fox’s cable offshoot FX, and was mainly made in the UK, and animated by Klasky Csupo. It began in the UK on Sky One on March 30, 2006, It aired in Australia on Network 10 on April 20th 2006, with it airing on Fox8 from 25th July 2006, in Canada on Teletoon Detour on September 9, 2006, in El Kadsre on El TV Kadsre 3 on September 16th 2006 at 8:00pm. The show aired in the Euro Republics on Febuary 12, 2007. The show currently airs on FXX in the USA.

Sydnication
Initally, from 1999 to 2009, reruns of the show aired on Fox’s extended cable outlet FX. In January 2006, the Turner Broadcasting System picked up syndication rights, for Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. The series first aired in syndication on Adult Swim and in the United States on March 7th 2006 and will stay with the network Fall 2020, The show began airing on TBS on December 24th 2009, taking over the first-run cable rights from FX. The show joined FX’s sister network FXX on April 16, 2019 alongside sister Fox show Family Guy. It started to air on Freeform on September 27, 2019, two days before series 23 aired for the first time on Fox. It was also aired on WGN America from 2005 to 2014.

Broadcast
In the USA, The show airs new episodes on Fox. In sydnication, Adult Swim and TBS have aired the show since 2006/2009 and joined FXX and Freeform in 2019.

In the UK, It airs on Channel 4 from 1996, E4 began airing the show in 2005, Sky One since 1996 and Fox since 2008.

In Kubioa, the show is broadcast on Vision One, typically at 9:00p.m.

In El Kadsre, the show is broadcast on El TV Kadsre 3.

In New Zealand, the show currently airs on TVNZ 2, TVNZ Duke and Sky 5, and previously on TV3, C4 and Four.

In Canada, Mintered airs on CityTV, Adult Swim and Much. It was aired previously on Global and Teletoon.

In Australia, the show currently airs on Fox8 and 7mate, and previously on Channel 10 and Eleven.

In Germany, It airs on Pro7, Comedy Central, Pro7 Maxx and Pro7 Fun. It previously aired on Viva Germany and MTV.

Ratings

 * USA - TV-PG (most episodes)
 * USA - TV-14 (some episodes)
 * USA - TV-Y7 FV (some episodes)
 * Canada - PG (most episodes)
 * Canada - 14 (some episodes)
 * Canada - G (Full Circle; Teletoon)
 * Kuboia - 9
 * UK - PG (most episodes
 * UK - 12 (some episodes)
 * UK - 15 (Belly & Jelly)
 * Australia - PG (most episodes)
 * Australia - M (some episodes)
 * Australia - MA15+ (Belly & Jelly)
 * New Zealand - PG (TVNZ and most episodes on Sky 5)
 * New Zealand - M (a few Sky 5 episodes)
 * France - All ages (most episodes)
 * France - 10 (some episodes)
 * Germany - All ages (most episodes)
 * Germany - FSK 16 (Belly & Jelly)
 * Italy - Green label (most episodes)
 * Italy - Yellow label (some episodes)
 * Italy - Red Label (Belly & Jelly)