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, and directed by Nick Jennings, Bob Boyle, and 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
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Speech bubble
 * 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 and score were composed by Mike Reagan, and written by Reagan and Bob Boyle. The opening and ending songs are performed by Tacocat. The end credits song was written by Tristan Sedillo and Hannah Watanabe-Rocco.

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. 😢