1997

S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Ultracity 6060", the characters refuse to face the camera since the small budget doesn't allow for proper lip sync. In "Farcus", a man takes an early lunch but regrets it. In "Robin", the titular character goes to a party. In "Pull My Finger", one hamster tries to get another hamster to pull his finger. In "Science Facts!", a broccoli with an IQ of 10 wreaks havoc on a game show. In "Penguins: A Documentary", a narrator describes penguins. In another "Ultracity 6060", Hirogani can't stop passing gas. In "Space War", pandemonium ensues on a distant planet. And in "Untalkative Bunny", a bunny answers his phone but, due to being mute, can't take advantage of an exclusive newspaper offer. Also includes Cartoon Girl's most embarrassing moment and two segments of "The Many Deaths of Norman Spittal".

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S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2

Thu, Jun 12, 1997

In "Howie Hurls: Abducted", a man is abducted by aliens. In "Science Facts!", a group of colorblind dogs have trouble playing Twister. In "Dirdy Birdy", a mischievous bird keeps mooning a cat, who inflicts comic violence on the bird. In "Voice B Gone", a postal worker is haunted by his inner thoughts until he uses the titular product. In "Espresso Depresso", a disgruntled waitress kills the eccentric customers with some poisonous coffee. In "Fluffy", a dog wants to go outside. In the second "Science Facts!", various fish at a baseball game demonstrate their lack of memory. In "Robin", the titular character goes on a blind date. Also contains the shorts "Stupid For Love" and "Casting Call".

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S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

This Halloween-themed episode opens with "The Sandman", where a young boy tries to get to sleep but is haunted by a creepy, bird-like stranger who breaks into his room. In "Stick Figure Theater", the trailer for the film "Psycho" is reenacted with stick figures. In "Mad Doctors of Borneo", a skeleton operates on a human. In the second "Stick Figure Theater", a scene from "Night of the Living Dead" is reenacted with stick figures. Finally, in "Season's Greetings", a skeleton has no luck in trick-or-treating until he beats up a mugger in a dark alley. Also contains "Smile" and "Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee".

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S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Man's Best Friend", a dog becomes jealous of his master hanging around with a woman, and inadvertently causes the fall of man. In "The Champ", Snapper Bob teaches The Champ how to fish, but a misunderstanding occurs. In "Day of the Monkey", a mistreated primate is launched into space, who takes his revenge when he returns to Earth. In "Celebrity Deathmatch", Charles Manson faces off against Marilyn Manson in the ring. In "Robin", the titular character goes to the barber with his uncle, where a misunderstanding occurs. And in "Ultracity 6060", Michael Jackson gets a new home in outer space. Also contains three Dreamboy" shorts, and two deaths of "Norman Spittal".

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S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Robin", the titular character gets a ride from his Uncle Harry, who accidentally runs over a dog. In "Call Me Fishmael", a stick figure character pitches a pirate movie to an off-screen executive. In "Boris the Dog", a narrator recalls how Boris the dog killed his various family members, and a man kills his neighbor before hanging himself. A commercial for the fictitious "Rip-n-Glide" showcases how you can waterski on pavement. And in "Fast Driver", a parody of "Speed Racer", Fast thwarts Professor X in his Warp Six. Also contains "Smoking" and various interstitials.

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S1.E6 ∙ Episode #1.6

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Broccoli: Taxicab Confessions", a broccoli taxi driver rants to a rider. In "The Raven", a raven raps the famous Edgar Allen Poe poem. In "Nanna & Lil' Puss Puss: Common Cents", Nanna visits the gynecologist (Lil' Puss Puss), with complaints that coins are falling out of her genitalia. In "Genre", an off-screen animator torments a cartoon rabbit by putting him in various styles of film. In "Billy Ray Shyster's House of Discount Special Effects", a cowboy hat-wearing salesman offers to do any special effect for only $19.95. In "Robin", the titular character goes to the movies with a friend, where a fat film buff annoys them. In "Death Wears a Plush Jacket", a bear that lives in a balloon is impaled by a giant needle. Also contains the shorts "Incident at Palm Beach", "Dogfishing", and "Opposing Views".

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S1.E7 ∙ Episode #1.7

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Killing Heinz", a man survives all sorts of calamities while walking down the street, only to be shot when he gets home. In "Gabola the Great", a magician performs the "rabbit out of a hat" trick, but accidentally pulls the rabbit's head off in the process. In "Robin", the titular character goes to the supermarket and sits in the produce. In "Love Stinks", a man is set to marry a woman whose farts can set people on fire. In "Open Mic Fright", a variety of stage acts perform, until the last contestant grows to gigantic size and destroys the night club. In "Fishbar", two fish discuss evil babies. In "Celebrity Deathmatch", it's Howard Stern vs. Kathie Lee Gifford. And in "The Coolest Water Conditioner in the World", a commercial attempts to portray water conditioners as "cool". Also contains "Where's the Bathroom" and two "Sex & Violence" shorts from Bill Plympton.

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S1.E8 ∙ Here Comes the Pun

Thu, Jun 18, 1998

In "Beat the Meatles", The Beatles are parodied. In "Science Facts!", a mayfly with a lifespan of two hours desperately tries to find a mate before time runs out. In "Ultracity 6060", Iria takes a trip to the mall, all while being chased by laser-shooting pods. In "Performance Art starring Chainsaw Bob", a chainsaw-wielding performer cuts, skins, and mutilates various people. In "Zerox & Mylar", a cat tries to lure a mouse out of its alcove with a female mouse puppet, but the plan backfires when the mouse goes to bed with the puppet. In "Robin", the titular character goes to the dentist, where the doc accidentally injects his leg with anesthesia; Robin and the dental assistant put his hand in warm water while he sleeps. And in "Frogg's Trip to the Sun", Frogg recalls his vacation on the sun. Also contains "Ye Old Woodshop", "Sea Slugs", a "Great True Moments in Rock & Roll History" about Jim Morrison, and seven "Sex & Violence" shorts by Bill Plympton.

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S1.E9 ∙ Episode #1.9

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Nanna and Lil' Puss Puss", Nanna temporarily dies but is sent back to Earth to feed Lil' Puss Puss. And in "Lily & Jim", a man and woman go on an awkward blind date. Also contains two "Great True Moments in Rock & Roll History" segments, "Cartoon Girl: Nothing I Like Better", and nine "Sex & Violence" Bill Plympton shorts.

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S1.E10 ∙ Episode #1.10

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Ultracity 6060", a foul-mouthed stand-up comic is the talk of the town. In the first "Great True Moments in Rock & Roll History", Richard Nixon and Elvis Presley meet and mumble to each other. In "Chunks of Life", two slackers don't want to pay rent and try to escape their violent landlord. In the first installment of "The Organization", a man introduces a new sound not heard by human ears and tries to market it. In the second installment of "Fishbar", two fish talk about cat hospitals. In "Love's Rich Bounty", a dog falls in love with a woman's butt. In the second "Great True Moments in Rock & Roll History", the Rolling Stones put on a free concert that has the Hell's Angels as security guards. In "Cartoon Girl", a comic describes how you know you're broke. In the second "Ultracity 6060" short, an overly bright TV blinds the city. In the second installment of "The Organization", a restaurant opens that allows customers to kill their food before they eat it. In "Walking Around", a man experiences all sorts of calamities as he walks home. And in the third "Great True Moments in Rock & Roll History", Bob Dylan goes electric.

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S1.E11 ∙ Episode #1.11

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

In "Dream Date", a man on a date with a woman describes a strange dream he had the other night. In "Soda Pop Head", a news reporter tells of a man who was decapitated after a soda can exploded. In "Pariah the Red Man", a man is doomed to lug an incessantly chattering rock across a desolate, endless landscape. In "Nanna & Lil' Puss Puss", an Indian visiting Nanna passes gas and blames it on Puss Puss. Also contains "A Brief History of Cinema", "Awkward Stage", and two other interstitials by Tom Megalis.

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S1.E12 ∙ A Special 1/2 Hour with Robin and Ben...

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

A special episode comprised entirely of "Robin" shorts. In "Drafted", Robin and Ben are drafted for the Army and try to get out of it. In "The Bums", Robin and Ben try to keep bums out of their rehearsal studio. In "Plastic Surgery", Robin and Ben attend a high class party, where a new plastic surgeon named Steve operates on Ben. In "Party with a Chair", Robin drinks vodka he bought from a shady street salesman, which causes him to hallucinate. In "Frogman", Robin and Ben are harassed by their angry downstairs neighbor. In "The Record Company", Robin and Ben score a meeting with Rolling Records, where they deal with a bad power cord. And in "Mooning", Robin and Ben go streaking.

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