Adult Swim stylized as [adult swim] is an American adult-oriented nighttime programming block of the children's basic cable network Cartoon Network that is programmed by its in-house production studio, Williams Street. Marketed as a separate network for ratings purposes, Adult Swim currently broadcasts nightly from 8 p. Debuting in , Adult Swim serves as the nighttime identity of Cartoon Network, and was established as alternative programming during late night hours when Cartoon Network's primary target audience, children between the ages of 7 and 15, would normally be sleeping. In , the block was granted its own Nielsen ratings report from Cartoon Network due to targeting a separate demographic. The block features stylistically varied animated and live-action shows; including original programming, syndicated series, anime , original video animations , and short films with generally minimal or no editing for content. The block has frequently aired adult animation features, mockumentaries , sketch comedy , and pilots. The block's shows are known for their sexual themes, frank sexual discussion, nudity, strong language, and graphic violence.

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Since , Adult Swim has been a pioneer of forward-thinking comedy and dry anti-humor. It's revolutionized how television interacts with its audience and the programming block is always taking risks. From airing new shows at 4 a.