Class of 3000


Class of 3000 is an American animated musical television series created by André 3000 for Cartoon Network. The series follows superstar and music teacher Sunny Bridges, who teaches a group of students at Atlanta, Georgia's Westley School of Performing Arts. Bridges is a jazz and blues artist who occasionally lectures in Atlanta's Little Five Points residential area. As such, both OutKast and Cartoon Network are based in Atlanta. 28 episodes were produced.
Class of 3000 was produced by Tom Lynch Company, Moxie Turtle, and Cartoon Network Studios. It is also the final Cartoon Network original series to premiere during Jim Samples' tenure, as he later resigned following the 2007 Boston bomb scare.

Characters

Episodes

Series overview

Season 1 (2006–07)

Season 2 (2007–08)

Production

The show was co-created and developed by Thomas W. Lynch and Patric M. Verrone. In January 2010, all references to the show on the website were removed, indicating that Cartoon Network has abandoned it.

Songs

Throughout the show, the students play songs, sometimes based on how they feel. There are also instruments viewed and played by the students and others in every episode.

First season CD track list

The first season CD featuring songs from the show was released July 3, 2007.
No.Title
1"Class of 3000 Theme Song"
2"Life Without Music"
3"Throwdown"
4"Oh, Peanut"
5"We Want Your Soul"
6"Banana Zoo"
7"A Rich Shade of Blue"
8"Fight the Blob"
9"U.F.O. Ninja"
10"Kim 'n' Kam Jam"
11"Luna Love"
12"The Crayon Song"
13"My Mentor"
14"Cool Kitty"

Broadcast and release

The series made its world premiere on November 3, 2006 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT with a one-hour special. It later premiered on Cartoon Network UK on May 28, 2007 and Cartoon Network Australia/New Zealand on February 4, 2008.
Although there have been no home video releases in Region 1, the show is available on Google Play, with the exception of "The Cure" from season two.

Home media

A DVD of the first season was released on December 3, 2008, in Region 4. Plus, in the UK, 3 episodes from the series were placed on a DVD.

Reception

The show received mostly positive reviews. On TV.com, the series has a "good" rating of 7.2. On IMDb, the show has earned a rating of 6.5 out of 10. The soundtrack is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 on Amazon.