Wabbit- New Looney Tunes - Season 1 Jun 2026

Wabbit Season 1 is quietly .

For decades, there was a pervasive fear among animation fans: the belief that the classic Looney Tunes magic was gone. Attempts to modernize the characters in the early 2000s—specifically Baby Looney Tunes and the polarizing Loonatics Unleashed —left purists cold. Then, in 2015, Warner Bros. Animation did something radical: they stopped trying to reinvent the wheel and started trying to spin it correctly again. Wabbit- New Looney Tunes - Season 1

Kids and families who love classic cartoons and are looking for a fresh take on the Looney Tunes characters. Wabbit Season 1 is quietly

Visually, Season 1 was a bold experiment. It moved away from the soft, rounded edges of The Looney Tunes Show and embraced a sharper, more angular art style. The backgrounds were vibrant and geometric, often paying homage to the stylized look of the 1950s "modern" cartoons (like the work of Maurice Noble). It looked like a comic book come to life, giving the show a distinct visual identity that separated it from the glut of Flash-animated series on other networks. Then, in 2015, Warner Bros

The animation (by Rough Draft Studios, directed by Erik Knutson) deliberately rejects the lush, fluid motion of classic WB or the hyper-kineticism of The Looney Tunes Show .

When you hear “Looney Tunes,” you probably think of Chuck Jones’ golden era, Mel Blanc’s iconic voice work, and shorts like What’s Opera, Doc? or Duck Amuck . So, when Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production (later retitled New Looney Tunes ) premiered in 2015, fans were cautiously optimistic—and a little confused.

The first season focuses almost exclusively on , shifting away from the ensemble cast format used in later seasons. Each half-hour episode is divided into four 5.5-minute shorts , allowing for the fast-paced, "quick-fire" humor characteristic of the original Merrie Melodies .