Lying Around the House

"Lying Around the House" is the ninth episode (part one) of The Powerpuff Girls season five, and the sixtieth overall. It aired on January 9, 2004 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Chris Savino, directed by Randy Myers, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.

Memorable quotes
Narrator: The city of Townsville, which lies in the heart of America. And in the city of Townsville lies the home of Professor Utonium. And in that home lie Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup, also known as the Powerpuff Girls.

Narrator: And so, the girls continue to lying around the house.

Narrator: And so, once again, the day is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls!

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Narrator (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Blossom Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Catherine Cavadini
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| E.G. Daily
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bubbles Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Strong
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kane
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Lie
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kevin Michael Richardson
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Cindy
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Mayor
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Lie
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kevin Michael Richardson
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Cindy
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Mayor
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Mayor
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kenny

Organizations

 * Powerpuff Girls

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Pokey Oaks County
 * Townsville
 * Utonium residence
 * Library (mentioned)

Objects

 * Octi
 * Powerpuff Hotline
 * Major Brain Award

Vehicles

 * None

Filming
The episode was copyrighted in 2003.

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

Crew credits

 * Storyboard artist: Chris Savino
 * Producer: Chris Savino
 * Line producer: Kelly Crews
 * Production coordinators: Jackie Buscarino, Carolyn Shaushkin
 * Production assistant: Erik Elizarrez
 * Supervising animation director: Robert Alvarez
 * Overseas animation directors: Chang Yul Chung, Jong Ho Kim
 * Outline editor: Amy Keating Rogers
 * Story by: Lauren Faust, Craig Lewis, Craig McCracken, John McIntyre, Randy Myers, Amy Keating Rogers, Chris Savino
 * Character supervisor: Andrew Bialk
 * Prop designer: Christopher Battle
 * Clean-up artists: Dana Jo Granger, Cathlin Hidalgo
 * Storyboard clean-up artist: Nate Cash
 * Background design supervisor: Justin Thompson
 * Background designers: Pat Agnasian, Joseph Holt
 * Background paint supervisor: Christopher Roszak
 * Background painter: Martin Ansolabehere
 * Color stylist: Karen Greslie
 * Animation checker: Sandra J. Benenati
 * Digital effects artist: Stephen Jennings
 * Casting director: Collette Sunderman
 * Talent coordinator: Karie Gima Pham
 * Recording engineer: Robert Serda
 * Track reader: Slightly Off-Track
 * Overseas production facility: Rough Draft Studios
 * Picture editor: Robert Gibis
 * Dialogue editor: Jim Hearn
 * Color correction facility: Matchframe Video
 * Colorist: Rick Taylor
 * Sound editor: Twenty-First Century Entertainment
 * Re-recording mixers: Timothy J. Borquez, Eric Freeman, Hacienda Post
 * Post production coordinator: Alicia Parkinson
 * Production estimator: Cecilia Rheins
 * Supervising producer for Cartoon Network Studios: Brian A. Miller
 * Director of production for Cartoon Network Studios: Jennifer Pelphrey
 * Executives in charge of production at Cartoon Network: Linda Simensky, Andrea Lopez
 * Executive producer: Craig McCracken

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: January 9, 2004 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

 * Professor Utonium's PhD diploma says "P. Utonium," indicating that his first name may start with "P." unless that was supposed to be short for "Professor."

Errors

 * Prop designers is listed as plural, but only Christopher Battle is credited.

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.