Weird-Ohs

Weird-Oh's was a short lived computer animated series that aired on Fox Family created and produced by Mainframe Entertainment.inc who also created, Beast Wars: Transformers, ReBoot, and War Planets: Shadow Raiders in the US, and YTV in Canada from 1999 to 2001. It starred a cast of deformed characters and their misadventures in Weirdsville, a place just off Route 66. Among the cast of characters were 3 main characters named Digger, Eddie and Portia. It featured a beginning sequence where the characters would be seen racing. Only 13 episodes of the series were ever produced. The concept and characters were based on the Weird-Ohs series of polystyrene model kits by the Hawk Company. The characters in the model kits were popular in the early 1960's as satire on America's car culture. http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/history-of-the-hawk-%E2%80%9Cweird-ohs%E2%80%9D-plastic-model-kits/