The Bubbles-Sitters Club

"The Bubbles-Sitters Club" is the thirteenth episode of The Powerpuff Girls season two, and the fifty-second overall. It aired on June 25, 2017 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Jake Goldman, Haley Mancini, Jaydeep Hasrajani, and Leticia Abreu Silva, produced by Pernelle Hayes, directed by series creators, Nick Jennings and Bob Boyle, and voice directed Jack Fletcher.

Bubbles tries to convince Professor Utonium she's responsible enough to own a dog, so she dogsits for the neighbor, but the adorable little pug turns out to be a criminal who tricks Bubbles into being his accomplice.

Characters
Maurice LaMarche (news reader)
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Smarmaduke's owner
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 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Smarmaduke
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Speech bubble
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Natalie Palamides
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Natalie Palamides
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Natalie Palamides
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bubbles Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kristen Li
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kane
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Blossom Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Amanda Leighton
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ace
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Big Billy
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Snake
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Grubber
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Lil' Arturo
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Natalie Palamides
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Captain
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Pug-Faced Pauly
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Maurice LaMarche
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mrs. Gregory
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Jeweler
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Old Lady Finnster
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Charlie Chihuahua
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Dapper Dan Doberman
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Al Cacone
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Poodles Canoodles
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Herman Shepherd
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| La Femme Akita
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Two-Tails Mulligan
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| The Butt Sniffer
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Roger L. Jackson
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Dapper Dan Doberman
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Al Cacone
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Poodles Canoodles
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Herman Shepherd
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| La Femme Akita
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Two-Tails Mulligan
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| The Butt Sniffer
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Roger L. Jackson
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| The Butt Sniffer
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Roger L. Jackson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Roger L. Jackson

Organizations

 * Powerpuff Girls
 * Gangreen Gang
 * Town Inquirer (mentioned)
 * Townsville Police Department

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Pokey Oaks County
 * Townsville
 * Utonium residence
 * Mrs. Gregory's residence
 * The Pie Shoppe
 * Suits & Boots
 * Diamond store
 * Heidelberg
 * Old Lady Finnster's residence
 * Rare Motors
 * New York (indirectly mentioned)
 * Ossing (indirectly mentioned)
 * Sing Sing (mentioned)

Objects

 * Town Inquirer newspaper

Vehicles

 * Captain's ship

Filming
It was copyrighted in 2017.

Music
The theme song, "Who's Got the Power?," and the music were composed by Mike Reagan. The opening theme song was written by Reagan and Bob Boyle, and the end credits song was written by Tristan Sedillo and Hannah Watanabe-Rocco, with both songs being performed by Tacocat.

Crew credits

 * Storyboard artists: Jaydeep Hasrajani, Leticia Abreu Silva
 * Story editors: Haley Mancini, Jake Goldman
 * Art director: Roman Laney
 * Supervising directors: Skip Jones, James Burks
 * Supervising animation director: Chuck Sheetz
 * Production manager: Jasmin Hazem
 * Production coordinator: Adrienne Lee
 * Digital production assistant: Marissa Teitelman
 * Production assistants: Grace Chen, Hannah Watanabe-Rocco
 * Character designers: Dean Heezen, Carlos Nunez
 * Props and effects designer: Nathan Rico
 * Background designers: Santino Lascano, Clarke Snyder
 * Background painters: Tania Franco, Garrett Lee, Olivia Aserr
 * Color stylist: Ashley Fisher
 * Animatic editor: Miguel A. Jimenez
 * Storyboard revisionists: Andy Cung, Karen Wang
 * Animation directors: Robert Alvarez, Randy Myers
 * Animation checkers: Sandy Benenati, Julie Benenati
 * Casting director: Jack Fletcher
 * Original casting director: Linda Lamontagne
 * Recording studio manager: Stacy Renfroe
 * Recording engineer: Bill Devine
 * Director production technology: Antonio Gonella
 * Picture editor: Robert Gibis
 * Assistant editor: Anna Granfors
 * After effects editor: Joel Espana
 * Dialogue editor: Tony Ostyn
 * Track reader: Slightly Off Track
 * Supervising sound editors: Alex Borquez, Timothy J. Borquez
 * Sound effects editors: Daisuke Sawa, Scott Manke
 * Re-recording mixers: Patrick Janssen, Timothy J. Borquez
 * Post production supervisor: Tony Tedford
 * Post production manager: Alicia Parkinson
 * Production estimator: Carolyn Johnstone
 * Production administrator: Linda Barry
 * Overseas production facility: Smip, Inc.
 * Animation director: K-Yong Bae
 * Main title animation: Golden Wolf
 * Development executive: Katie Krentz
 * Current series executive: Mike Rauch
 * Executive producers: Jennifer Pelphrey, Curtis Lelash, Brian A. Miller, Rob Sorcher, Nick Jennings
 * Co-executive producer: Bob Boyle

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: June 25, 2017 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

 * The episode title is a reference to the Scholastic book series The Baby-Sitters Club.
 * Smarmaduke is a not very subtle parody of Marmaduke.
 * Townsville has its own Heidelberg for some reason.
 * For no reason whatsoever, the names of Poodles Canoodles and the Butt Sniffer have been changed to Frenchy and Bootius T. Sniffer in "In the Doghouse."
 * Al Cacone does not return in "In the Doghouse."

Home availability

 * Not available. 😢