Mo Job

"Mo Job" is the eighth episode (part one) of The Powerpuff Girls season two, and the twenty-first overall. It aired on February 13, 2000 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Amy Rogers, and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and series creator, Craig McCracken, as well as voice directed by Genndy Tartakovsky.

Princess hires Mojo to give her the powers of the Powerpuff Girls.

Memorable quotes
Narrator: The city of Townsville, where you can plan on seeing the Powerpuff Girls, and drawing upon that fact, the evil Princess saw to a scheme that would leave the girls flat.

Narrator: Oh, Buttercup, you are one cold mama! 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"| Buttercup Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| E.G. Daily
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bubbles Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Charendoff
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Blossom Utonium
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Catherine Cavadini
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Princess Morbucks
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Stanley Whitfield
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kane
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mojo Jojo
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Roger L. Jackson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daddy Morbucks
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ms. Keane
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mitch Mitchelson
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harry Pitt
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Elmer Skloo
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Hale
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mitch Mitchelson
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Harry Pitt
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Elmer Skloo
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Professor Utonium
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A

Organizations

 * Powerpuff Girls
 * Townsville Police Department

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Pokey Oaks County
 * Townsville
 * Morbucks Manor
 * Hospital
 * Townsville Park
 * Townsville Central Park
 * Townsville Volcano Mountain
 * Mojo's residence
 * Pokey Oaks Kindergarten
 * Townsville Jail
 * The Sun (drawing)
 * The Moon (drawing)
 * Mars (drawing)

Objects

 * Morbucks Ton o' Money
 * DNA Sewing Machine
 * Chemical X
 * Virtua Neutron
 * Antidote X
 * Liquid Electron Hypodermic Laser

Vehicles

 * Princess's limo

Filming
It was copyrighted in 1999.

Music
The main title theme and the music were composed by James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. The end title song was performed by Bis. The music was edited by Glenwood Editorial.

Crew credits

 * Storyboard artist and art director: Don Shank
 * Supervising producer: Genndy Tartakovsky
 * Production manager: Charlie Desrochers
 * Production coordinators: Vincent Aniceto, Shareena Carlson
 * Animation director: Robert Alvarez
 * Model artists: Andrew Bialk, Christopher Battle, Carey Yost
 * Clean-up artists: Barbara Krueger, Robert Lacko
 * Layout keys artists: Dan Krall, Jim Worthy
 * Background colorists: Martin Ansolabehere, Sue Mondt, Amy Reich
 * Casting director: Collette Sunderman
 * Supervising recording engineer: Ed Collins
 * Recording engineer: Jeff O. Collins
 * Color stylists: Roger Webb, Karen Greslie
 * Final checker: Nelda Ridley
 * Xerographists: Star Wirth, Martin Crossley
 * Animation checker: Sandra Benenati
 * Manager of post production: Tim Iverson
 * Track readers: Carol Iverson, Fred Salinas, Joe Trueba
 * Supervising film editor: Paul Douglas
 * Dialogue editors: James Hearn, Kerry Iverson
 * Negative cutter: William DeBoer, Jr.
 * Telecine/Online facility: Matchframe Video
 * Telecine operator: Rick Taylor
 * Online operator: Craig Price
 * Sound editor: Twenty-First Century Entertainment
 * Re-recording studio: SPG Studios
 * Re-recording services: Horta Editorial & Sound
 * Re-recording mixers: Timothy J. Borquez, Carlos Solis
 * Post production coordinator: Julianne Lins
 * Production assistants: Sharra Gage, Linda Moore
 * Production accountant: Joanne Halcon
 * Production administrators: Athena Christianakis, Maria Womack
 * Production supervisors: Haven Alexander, Ken Duer, Clive Nakayashiki, Joe Sandusky, Howard Schwartz, Linda Steiner, Scott Setterberg
 * Production management: Andy Lewis
 * Overseas production facility: Rough Draft Studios
 * Executives in charge of production for Cartoon Network: Mike Lazzo, Linda Simensky

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: February 13, 2000 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

 * A boy in the park plays with the Japanese robot toy Mazinger Z.
 * Princess says, "I feel the power!" in the same manner that He-Man says "I have the power!" after transforming from Prince Adam in the 1980s TV series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
 * Princess references The Beatles' 1965 song "Help" when she calls for the Powerpuff Girls' help.
 * When Princess eats Buttercup's heat attack, she says "That's one spicy meatball" similar the Mask in the 1994 film The Mask.

Errors

 * When Princess is first shown standing outside the limo, it is empty, making it look like Princess drove it by herself.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Dream Scheme on VHS.
 * November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Down 'n' Dirty on DVD.
 * January 20, 2009: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection on DVD.
 * In Japan:
 * January 26, 2002: ??? releases The Powerpuff Girls: Volume 3 on DVD.
 * April 24, 2002: ??? releases The Powerpuff Girls: Volume 8 on DVD.
 * In Australia:
 * April 9, 2008: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Season 2 on DVD.
 * 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.