14 Hilarious Stoner Cartoons 

In the early 1990s, cartoons exploded in popularity and quickly became the number one form of entertainment for children. Every kid loves a good animated show while many also cater to adolescents. There are even thought-provoking animated flicks and series filling in the gaps of significant media franchises, like Star Wars.

One of our favorite types of cartoons is stoner cartoons. These hilarious shows are perfect for anyone who smokes cannabis or enjoys eating weed cookies and edibles. Stoner cartoons feature all the stereotypical stoner jokes but often tell interesting, complex, and relatable stories. 

Then you have classic kid shows that might be for children but will have pot smokers entertained and tripping out for hours. There’s nothing like firing up a bong and settling in for a night of cartoons and munchies. So here are some of our favorite stoner cartoons we think those who love the green will enjoy. 

1. South Park (1997-Present) 

The cultural phenomenon South Park debuted on Comedy Central in 1997 to universal acclaim. Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the critically praised and controversial series is known for its dark humor and pop culture references. The plot follows four best friends, Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny, living in the town of South Park, Colorado.

The hilarious characters, storylines, and animation will keep stoners glued to the screen. Many episodes even revolve around cannabis. while the season five episode “Towelie” introduced the pot-smoking towel, Towelie, who joins the boys in retrieving a video console. The season 14 episode, “Medicinal Fried Chicken,” is another weed-themed episode featuring Randy Marsh getting a medicinal marijuana referral. 

2. Adventure Time (2010-2018)

The critically acclaimed animated series Adventure Time has everything a stoner wants, notably a magical talking dog. In a post-apocalyptic world, Finn and his adoptive brother, Jake, go on a series of adventures in the mysterious Land of Ooo. Jake isn’t an ordinary adoptive brother though, he’s a magical shape-shifting dog and Finn’s best friend.

The duo goes on a series of trippy adventures meeting Princess Bubblegum, the Ice King, and Marceline. While the series is for kids, adults often enjoy the humor and storylines. It’ll certainly keep you mesmerized if you just ate a weed brownie before watching. 

3. Rick and Morty (2013-Present) 

Rick and Morty is a hit animated series that quickly became part of the pop culture zeitgeist. The series follows the misadventures of mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his grandson, Morty, as they travel through space and time. The series often deals with relatable family problems such as divorce, relationships, and growing up. The clever, surreal storylines and witty humor will have stoners watching for hours.

It’s the ideal series for cannabis users since it features space, aliens, and multiple dimensions that are trippy, funny, and entertaining. The series is also famous for making numerous weed references and has a long line of marijuana-related merchandise on offer for fans.

4. The Simpsons (1989-Present)

The beloved animated series The Simpsons is considered one of the greatest cartoons of all time. It follows the lives of the Simpson family and their friends who reside in the town of Springfield. As one of the longest-running series, The Simpsons is famous for featuring hilarious characters, silly storylines, touching moments, and subtle humor.

The series is no stranger to making stoner jokes, usually through avid cannabis smoker Otto, while Homer Simpson has enjoyed a puff or two as well. In the season 13 episode “Weekend at Burnsie’s,” Homer begins smoking medicinal marijuana when a murder of crows attacks his eyes. Stoners will feel at home as Homer spends the episode smoking up with Otto in his attic. 

5. Robot Chicken (2005-Present)

The stop-motion adult animated series Robot Chicken is ideal for stoners that stay up past midnight. With a sketch comedy format, the series parodies superheroes, toys, and pop culture. The series has a large and loyal fan base who love this hilarious show.

It just happens that the top-rated series goes perfectly with a fresh batch of cannabis cookies. Created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich, it has become a late-night programming staple and a hit with stoners. 

6. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999-Present)

As one of the longest-running animated series still airing, SpongeBob SquarePants has entertained audiences for over two decades. The series revolves around the optimistic yet sweet and hilarious yellow sea sponge SpongeBob SquarePants living in the underwater town of Bikini Bottom.

SpongeBob and his best friend, Patrick Star, spend their days working at the Krusty Krab. The show includes an array of characters based on other sea creatures, and while aimed at kids, it features adult humor ideal for older audiences who love a toke.

7. Freak Brothers (2021-Present)

Based on the 1970s underground comic strip The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, the animated series The Freak Brothers debuted on Tubi in 2021. The series follows three stoners, Freewheelin’ Franklin Freek, Phineas T. Phreak, and Fat Freddy Freekowtski, as they attempt to find cannabis and other drugs. The series also features Fat Freddy’s Cat, who provides much humor. 

The series is tailor-made for stoners around the globe and features the voices of Woody Harrelson, Pete Davidson, and John Goodman as the stoners with Tiffany Haddish as Fat Freddy’s Cat. 

8. Family Guy (1999-Present)

The animated sitcom Family Guy is known for its dark sense of humor and for pushing the boundaries of comedy. The series follows the lives of the Griffin family living in Quahog. The hilarious series has stoners and non-weed smokers laughing uncontrollably.

Between Peter’s crude jokes, a talking dog, and an evil baby, Seth MacFarlane and the writers might have smoked something in the writer’s room. The series often makes cannabis references, notably in the season seven episode “420.” The episode features Brian pushing for legalization and performing a catchy song, “Bag of Weed,” with Stewie. 

9. Regular Show (2010-2017)

Grab some weed, roll it up, sit back, and get lost in the surreal animated series The Regular Show. The series revolves around two 20-something best friends and groundskeepers, Mordecai and Rigby. They’re unlikely best friends since Rigby’s a raccoon and Mordecai’s a blue jay.

The two slacker best friends often find themselves in surreal and supernatural situations. If that’s not enough, their boss Benson is a gumball machine, and the park manager is a lollipop. Their coworkers include Hi-Five Ghost, Muscle Man, and Skips, a yeti. It sounds mental and that’s exactly what this show is, but it will have you in stitches, especially after a few puffs. 

10. Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000-Present)

There’s a good chance the creators of Aqua Teen Hunger Force intended this animated series for stoners. The series happens to revolve around the staples of every stoner’s favorite meal.

The plot follows the lives of anthropomorphic fast-food menu items Frylock, Meatwad, and Master Shake. The three best friends go on a series of surreal and out-of-this-world adventures. Stoners will fall in love with the series while having intense munchies all at the same time.

11. Samurai Jack (2001-2017)

Few animated series compare with the Primetime Emmy Award-winning series Samurai Jack. The series revolves around a prince with a magical katana who is on the verge of defeating the evil Aku when a shapeshifting demon sends the prince to a distant and bleak future.

Adapting the name “Jack,” the prince sets out to return to his timeline and defeat Aku. The immensely popular series was an instant hit with fans, with the complex story and adult humor appealing to older audiences. 

12. Hey Arnold! (1996-2004)

The animated series Hey Arnold! debuted on Nickelodeon in 1996 to rave reviews. It instantly became one of the most popular cartoons on television. The series follows a nine-year-old street-smart kid, Arnold Shortman, and his friends living in Hillwood, Washington.

Living in the inner city with his grandparents, Arnold deals with everyday problems, school, and adolescents while going on many fun and wild adventures in the city with his friends, who use their imaginations to make life exciting. Stoners will love the wild characters and crude but enchanting animation. 

13. American Dad (2005-Present)

Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker, and Matt Weitzman collaborated on the hit animated series American Dad. With Barker and Weitzman guiding the series, it took on a different tone than MacFarlane’s massively popular series Family Guy.

American Dad centers on CIA agent Stan Smith and his family, including their pet goldfish Klaus and deceitful alien, Roger. The series focuses on odd characters dealing with relatable everyday problems using surreal and slapstick humor. It makes even better watching when you have a smoke. 

14. Looney Tunes (1930-Present)

A talking rabbit outsmarting a hunter and a coyote using gadgets to kill a roadrunner, Looney Tunes has everything a stoner needs from a TV show. The series first debuted in the 1930s and has since aired in different formats.

The series features some of the most iconic cartoon characters, including Daffy Duck, The Road Runner, and Porky Pig. The most famous star is the wise-cracking, carrot-eating anthropomorphic rabbit Bugs Bunny. The classic cartoon is easily one of the best stoner cartoons for all generations of smokers.