Rocko's Modern Life (1993): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1993, Rocko's Modern Life is an animation, comedy and kids series.

What it’s about. Rocko is a wallaby who has emigrated to America from Australia. He lives in O-Town and tries to get through life but, of course, comes across a multitude of dilemmas and misadventures he must get through. Other characters include Rocko's best friend, Heffer, a steer who has been raised by wolves, Filbert, a paranoid hypochondriac turtle, Rocko's faithful (but none-too-bright) dog Spunky, and Ed Bighead who detests Rocko and hates having him for a next door neighbor. On this show, Rocko has such adventures as trying to adapt to a new vacuum cleaner, having Heffer move in temporarily after his parents kick him out, and going to a movie theater.

Who’s in it. Rocko's Modern Life stars Carlos Alazraqui as Rocko (voice), Tom Kenny as Heffer (voice), Mr. Lawrence as Filburt (voice) and Charlie Adler as Ed Bighead / Bev Bighead (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Rocko's Modern Life has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rocko's Modern Life page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rocko's Modern Life tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.