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Dec 2, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day December 2 1989 – The Final Episode of The Smurfs Aired.

On this day December 2 1989 the final episode of The Smurfs aired. The animated series had become a cornerstone of 80s Saturday morning television with its colorful characters, gentle comedy, and imaginative stories set in a peaceful forest village. Its final broadcast marked the close of one of the longest running and most recognizable cartoons of the decade, leaving a legacy that shaped childhood memories around...

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