Pixcodelics is a Brazilian 3D animation series transmitted on Brazilian television by Cartoon Network and in the USA by Animax. Its creators are Marco Alemar and Caio Mário Paes de Andrade. The series was first aired on August 13, 2005, and tells the story of 4 children called Pix, Nerd, Hack and Mary Chat, who have the power to save the Internet from the evil plans of Dr. Ping and his feline assistant Katslock. The series consists of 65 episodes lasting for 5 minutes each, with no continuity between the episodes - each has a story with beginning, middle and end. The animation is completely 3D. The characters are made entirely from letters, numbers and characters of computing, thus reminding ASCII art.