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VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton WRITTEN BY: Nick Spake Some franchises are already massive, but their animated series managed to take things to a whole new level! Join us as we count down our picks for the greatest animated shows born from already-huge franchises! From caped crusaders to galaxy-spanning wars, these shows didn't just ride their franchise's coattails — they defined them. Our countdown includes "The Real Ghostbusters," "Muppet Babies," "Garfield and Friends," "Tiny Toon Adventures," "The Spectacular Spider-Man," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2012), "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," "Arcane," and more! Which animated series do you think best elevated its franchise? Let us know in the comments below! read more...