The Tick: The Series is a Classic animated television series adaptation of the New England Comics superhero, The Tick. The show was responsible for introducing the funniest comic book persona and debuted to the Fox network's Fox kiddies block. The last episode aired November 2-4, 1996. Since then, The Tick has been published on both the VHS and DVD, and was syndicated by networks, further increasing the show's cult following. A live-action series was created in 2001.