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The 90s Sonic The Hedgehog Cartoons

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I remembered being a fan of the Sonic the Hedgehog series though I never played any Sega-created games until I had a Playstation 2. Here's a blast from the past with my childhood with Sonic the Hedgehog -- a franchise I had some obsession with such as having the Sonic comics by Archie and well, getting mad that I never had a Sega system back in the 90s. Those were the times when Sega was once butting heads against Nintendo and Sony in Japan -- a war it eventually lost that it ended up focusing solely on video games by producing games for those two companies.  The first one I remember was the Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog by DIC. It was a widely successful cartoon which featured Dr. Eggman (called Dr. Robotnik in the show) with some cartoon-exclusive villains such as Scratch, Grounder and Coconuts -- all who were merely based on the Badniks from the video game continuity. It featured both Sonic and Tails as the main protagonists. It lasted for a good 65 episodes -- thoug...