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Dexter's Labratory
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Creation & Design

Dexter was created by Genndy Tartakovsky as a part of the Cartoon Network animated series, which debuted in 1996. The character was designed to embody the archetype of a child genius with a secret laboratory.

Early Years

Dexter's Laboratory quickly became popular for its unique animation style and humor, focusing on Dexter's adventures and his rivalry with his sister Dee Dee.

Character Development

Throughout the series, Dexter evolves from a solitary genius to a more socially aware character, learning to balance his intelligence with the importance of friendship and family.

Cultural Reception

Dexter's Laboratory received critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling and animation, becoming a staple of 90s cartoon culture.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dexter McPherson
Aliases:
Boy Genius, Lab Boy
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Dexter's Laboratory, The Justice Friends
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Inventing, Scientific knowledge
Equipment:
Laboratory gadgets, Inventions
Weight:
70lbs
Height:
4' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
red

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Cartoon Network Presents #1

DC ⋅ 1997

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Cartoon Network Presents #1
 
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$8
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$20

Key Facts

1st appearance of Dexter's Laboratory in a comic book

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