Sweet 'n' Sour

"Sweet 'n' Sour" is the twelfth episode (part two) of The Powerpuff Girls season five, and the sixty-third overall. It aired on April 9, 2004 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Lauren Faust, Craig Lewis, series creator, Craig McCracken, John McIntyre, Amy Keating Rogers, Chris Savino, and Cindy Morrow, directed by Randy Myers, and voiced directed by Collette Sunderman.

Memorable quotes
Narrator: Too bad the day was saved by the Powerpuff Girls because they were so cute and furry and snugly and huggable. Mmm.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Narrator (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Fuzzy Lumpkins
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ace Copular
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Snake
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Big Billy
 * 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"| Blossom Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Catherine Cavadini
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bubbles Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| E.G. Daily
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Bunny
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| E.G. Daily
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Puppy
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Kitten
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Catherine Cavadini
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Teller
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Bank patron #1
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Bank patron #2
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jeff Bennett
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Jewelry store clerk #1
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| E.G. Daily
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Jewelry store clerk #2
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jeff Bennett
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Citizen
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Braided lady
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Carl Jusscarl
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Guard
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jeff Bennett
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Mayor
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Museum curator
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Irishman
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Lady
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Old lady
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Radio guy (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Newscaster
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Baby
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Robin Snyder
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harry Pitt
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kim
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Clara
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie Bean
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Irishman
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Lady
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Old lady
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Radio guy (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Newscaster
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Baby
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Robin Snyder
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harry Pitt
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kim
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Clara
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie Bean
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harry Pitt
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kim
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Clara
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie Bean
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie Bean
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A

Organizations

 * Powerpuff Girls
 * Gangreen Gang
 * Townsville Tribune (mentioned)
 * Fluffy Bunch
 * Townsville Police Department

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Pokey Oaks County
 * Townsville
 * Bank
 * Le Shop
 * Utonium residence
 * Jewelry store
 * Police station
 * Museum
 * Townsville Hall
 * Pokey Oaks Kindergarten

Objects

 * Townsville Tribune newspaper
 * Hunchback
 * Powerpuff Hotline

Vehicles

 * Townsville Tribune truck

Filming
The episode was copyrighted in 2004.

Music
The main title theme and the music were composed by James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. Venable and Jennifer Kes Remington are also credited for providing an additional score. The end title song was performed by Bis. The music editor was Joe Privitelli.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: April 9, 2004 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

 * In the voice credits, Carl Jusscarl is listed as "Man."

Errors

 * When Bubbles said, "Talk to me, kitty," she wasn't talking to a stuffed kitten, but a stuffed bear.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * January 20, 2009: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection on DVD.
 * In Australia:
 * December 2, 2015: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series on DVD.
 * October 17, 2018: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: 20th Anniversary Edition on DVD.