The Niko Liko show aired from 1973 until the early '90s and was watched daily by children on both sides of the Rio Grande. More: Cepillín: Famous Mexican TV clown dies after battle with cancer.

The Niko Liko show had cartoons dubbed in Spanish and a talent showcase allowing children and teens from the Juárez-El Paso area to dance, sing and '80s breakdance on TV.