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Rugrats, This is the latest accepted revision, accepted on 27 February 2011. Rugrat is also a slang term used for toddler.For the 1980s Canadian childrens band, see The Rugrats.Rugrats is an animated television series that was created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The series premiered on August 11, 1991 and aired its last episode on June 8, 2004.The show focuses on eight babies and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become adventures in the babies imaginations. It was one of the first three Nicktoons and also aired on Nick Jr. in 1995. Reruns are currently played on Nicktoons, and, more recently, on Nickelodeon once again.It is currently the longest-running Nicktoon, with a total of 172 episodes over 13 years. Soon, SpongeBob SquarePants will overtake this position (in terms of number of episodes) sometime during season 8 of the series.