GOWRI MANICKAVASAGAM
For decades the Indian animation industry has continued to entertain young minds with action-packed animated TV shows. From instilling the value of courage to inspiring the sense of adventure, the industry makes sure to create such in-house productions and also deliver premium content trending globally.
Here’s a list of the top 5 animated shows one must watch if they want an adrenaline rush.
SupaStrikas
Hungama’s new show SupaStrikas, is a popular South African leading soccer series that follows a football team through their journey on a quest to win the prized Super League trophy. It introduces kids to new age football stars El Matador, Shakes, North Shaw, and many more. The show has garnered praise globally and has now taken over in India. It is currently trending in the country with immersive viewership and increasing popularity.
Little Singham
India’s youngest Supercop, with the intro line – ‘Police kiwardi, Sher ka Damm, Naamhaimera – Little Singham!’ premiered on Discovery kids, following the revamp of the channel. Based on the Bollywood Blockbuster movie Singham, it showcases the life of Bajirao Singham as a little boy, who fights criminals, monsters, and dangerous mutants to save his city. Filled with action and entertainment, Little Singham is a must-watch.
Dragon Ball Z
The age-old show continues to air on Cartoon Network, following the adventures of Goku who, along with the Z Warriors, defends the Earth against evil. The action adventures are entertaining and reinforce the concept of good versus evil. Dragon Ball Z teaches valuable character virtues such as teamwork, loyalty, and trustworthiness. The show has been celebrated for generations and its legacy lives till the date.
Shiva
Nickelodeon’s series Shiva is about a 9-year-old boy who lives with his grandparents in a fictional city called Vedas in India. He fights villains and evil with the help of his Super Gadget cycle, fighting skills, and intelligence that saves his town and people in danger. Shiva and his friends are always rewarded by the Indian Government for their utmost bravery. Thus centred on good vs evil, the Indian show has garnered praise for its action-focused storyline.
Ben 10
One of the most celebrated shows on Cartoon Network – Ben 10 series is about a 10-year-old boy named Ben Tennyson who gets a watch-style alien device called the “Omnitrix”. Attached to his wrist, it allows him to transform into various alien creatures with different abilities, allowing him to fight evil from Earth and space with his cousin Gwen and grandfather Max. Entertaining kids for years, Ben 10 ranks amongst the top loved animated shows in the country.