Rugrats Genre Comedy Adventure Created by Arlene Klasky Gábor Csupó Paul Germain Voices of E.G. Daily Christine Cavanaugh Nancy Cartwright Kath Soucie Cheryl Chase Tara Strong Cree Summer Jack Riley David Doyle Joe Alaskey Dionne Quan Dan Castellaneta (Complete list) Theme music composer Mark Mothersbaugh Opening theme "Rugrats Theme '' Composer (s) Mark Mothersbaugh Denis M. Hannigan Bob Mothersbaugh Rusty Andrews Country of origin United States Original language (s) English No. of seasons 9 No. of episodes 172 (list of episodes) Production Executive producer (s) Arlene Klasky Gábor Csupó Vanessa Coffey Producer (s) Paul Germain Rick Gitelson Cella Nichols Duffy Geraldine Clarke David Blum Kate Boutilier Editor (s) Karl Garabedian John Bryant Running time 23 minutes Production company (s) Klasky Csupo Productions Nickelodeon Animation Studio Wang Film Productions Anivision Release Original network Nickelodeon Picture format NTSC Audio format Surround Original release August 11, 1991 (1991 - 08 - 11) -- August 1, 2004 (2004 - 08 - 01) Chronology Followed by All Grown Up! Related shows Rugrats Pre-School Daze External links Website www.nicksplat.com/social-wall/rugrats
when did the first episode of rugrats air
August 11, 1991