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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= | |image= [[File:Harvey gets his first Crème rush.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= [[Birdman|Harvey]] just really hates that desk. | ||
|prodno= | |prodno= | ||
|premiere= January 1, 2004 | |channel= [[Adult Swim]] ([[Cartoon Network]]) | ||
|premiere= [[January 1]], [[2004]] | |||
|run_time= 11:49 | |run_time= 11:49 | ||
|writers= [[Michael | |cast= [[Gary Cole]]<br />[[Stephen Colbert]]<br />[[Thomas Allen]]<br />[[Neil Ross]]<br />[[Wally Wingert]]<br />[[Peter MacNicol]]<br />[[Maurice LaMarche]]<br />[[John Michael Higgins]]<br />[[Grey Delisle]]<br />[[Chris Edgerly]] | ||
|music= [[Michael Kohler]] | |||
|writers= [[Michael Ouweleen]]<br />[[Erik Richter]] | |||
|directors= [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]] | |directors= [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]] | ||
|previous= X, the Exterminator | |||
|next= Trio's Company | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''"SPF"''' is the first episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on January 1, 2004 on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael | '''"SPF"''' is the first episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on [[January 1]], [[2004]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by series creators, [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], produced by [[Evan W. Adler]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is not one particular series, but a combination of mostly the co-stars of ''[[Hokey Wolf]]'' and ''[[Wally Gator (segments)|Wally Gator]]''. | ||
Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a- | Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a-Ling, who goes to court when he finds his name being used as the address for a porn site. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
'''Harvey:''' He's in my spot again!<br> | '''Harvey:''' He's in my spot again!<br> | ||
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'''Harvey:''' Potamus! Who else? Every morning he parks that damn blimp-ark diagonally across two spots. | '''Harvey:''' Potamus! Who else? Every morning he parks that damn blimp-ark diagonally across two spots. | ||
'' | '''Ding-a-Ling:''' Gee wizzes, Mr. Birdman, something awful's happened! I went to register my name because I wanted to have a website to all my fans…<br> | ||
'''Harvey and co.:''' Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!<br> | |||
'''Ding-a-Ling:''' And this is what came up. It's pictures! Diirrty ''pictures!''<br> | |||
'''Peanut:''' If you got it bad, you just see what "tweetypie.org" looks like. I tawt I taw a puddy… tat… | |||
'''Phil:''' What's stronger, Birdman, the addiction or you? Did that one go out, the one on the end? | |||
==Characters== | |||
{{CastTop}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Squiddly Diddly (character)|Squiddly Diddly]] (picture) | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Ding-a-Ling]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Neil Ross]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peanut]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Thomas Allen]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Avenger]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Harvey Birdman]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Gary Cole]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peter Potamus]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[The Bear]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Phil Ken Sebben]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Stephen Colbert]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Birdman characters|Doctor]] | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Chris Edgerly]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Debbie (Harvey Birdman)|Debbie]] (voice only) | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey Delisle]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mightor|Judge Mightor]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Gary Cole | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Benjamin Franklin]] (picture) | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Franklin Osmond]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon|Blue Falcone]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Maurice LaMarche]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scrappy-Doo]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mentok, the Mindtaker|Judge Mentok]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[John Michael Higgins]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[List of unnamed Birdman characters|Bailiff]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Myron Reducto]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Stephen Colbert | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hi-Riser]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Maurice LaMarche | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Big Duke|Big Duke Dalton]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bigger Duke Dalton]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Kwicky Koala (character)|Kwicky Koala]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Chief Shnooker]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Magic Rabbit]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fluid-Man]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dirty Dawg (character)|Dirty Dawg]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mother Lode]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Galtar]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mr. Twiddle|Harry Twiddles]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wally Wingert]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Magilla Gorilla (character)|Magilla Gorilla]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Donald Trump]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Harvey's parents (picture) | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[George Hamilton]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[X the Eliminator]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peter MacNicol]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Cosmetician | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Grey Delisle | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Blue Falcone's mother | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Black Vulcan]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Apache Chief]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Maurice LaMarche | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Frida Kahlo]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jesse Jackson]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Vulturo]] | |||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Neil Ross | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mole | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
{{CastBottom}} | |||
==Organizations== | ==Organizations== | ||
* [[Sebben | * [[Sebben & Sebben]] | ||
* [[Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon]] | |||
* HMO | * HMO | ||
* AOL-Time Warner Co. | * AOL-Time Warner Co. | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* Sebben | * [[Earth]] | ||
* Courthouse | ** [[United States]] | ||
* [[Wally Gator's]] | *** [[Washington, D.C.]] | ||
* Twiddles' porn store | **** Sebben & Sebben offices | ||
* Twiddles | **** Courthouse | ||
**** [[Wally Gator's]] | |||
**** [[The Birdcage]] | |||
*** Twiddles's porn store | |||
*** Twiddles Publications HQ | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* Peter | * [[Peter's hot air balloon]] | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | |||
The music was composed by [[Michael Kohler]]. | |||
== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* [[United States]]: January 1, 2004 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network) | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* This is the first episode animated in Macromedia Flash, although there is stock footage from the hand-drawn animated ''Birdman'' by [[Hanna-Barbera]]. | * This is the first episode animated in Macromedia Flash, although there is stock footage from the hand-drawn animated ''Birdman'' by [[Hanna-Barbera]]. | ||
* The Looney Tunes character [[Tweety]] is referenced | * This episode makes light of the (unintentional) innuendos in the names of some Hanna-Barbera characters, with Ding-a-Ling being one of several examples. | ||
* The ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' character [[Tweety]] is referenced with the adult website tweetypie.org. His catchphrase, "I tawt I taw a puddy tat!", is also referenced by Peanut as a double entendre. | |||
* The case is not resolved. | * The case is not resolved. | ||
* | * Ouweleen, Richter, and Ferguson-Hull provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases. | ||
* This is the first time no one is seen working behind the bar at the Birdcage. | * This is the first time no one is seen working behind the bar at the Birdcage. | ||
* Roger Ramjet and [[Sergeant Blast]] were forbidden to be used as adult website names. | * Roger Ramjet and [[Sergeant Blast]] were forbidden to be used as adult website names. | ||
* Harvey's parents were | * Harvey's parents were modeled after Ferguson-Hull's parents. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* [[Moby Dick]] | * Wingert is credited for voicing [[Moby Dick]], although he does not appear in the episode. | ||
==Everlasting influence== | |||
* The case is reopened in "[[The Death of Harvey]]." | |||
* Harvey also tries to use the Bronzoluxe Tanning Crème to fight Nitron in "The Death of Harvey." | |||
==Critical reception== | |||
==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* | * In the United States: | ||
** [[April 12]], [[2005]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In [[Australia]]: | |||
** [[April 7]], [[2007]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One'' on DVD. | |||
** [[November 28]], [[2012]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: | |||
** [[November 3]], [[2008]]: [[Revolver Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One'' on DVD. | |||
** [[December 7]], [[2009]]: Revolver Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3]]'' on DVD. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:2004]] | |||
[[Category:Adult Swim]] | |||
[[Category:Attorney at Law episodes]] | |||
[[Category:Birdman episodes]] | |||
[[Category:Birdman]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull]] | |||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Williams Street]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Erik Richter]] | |||
[[Category:Written by Michael Ouweleen]] |
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SPF | |
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Harvey just really hates that desk. | |
Network | Adult Swim (Cartoon Network) |
Premiere date | January 1, 2004 |
Run time | 11:49 |
Starring | Gary Cole Stephen Colbert Thomas Allen Neil Ross Wally Wingert Peter MacNicol Maurice LaMarche John Michael Higgins Grey Delisle Chris Edgerly |
Music composed by | Michael Kohler |
Writer(s) | Michael Ouweleen Erik Richter |
Director(s) | Richard Ferguson-Hull |
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"SPF" is the first episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on January 1, 2004 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by series creators, Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter, produced by Evan W. Adler, and directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull. The Hanna-Barbera series ridiculed in this episode is not one particular series, but a combination of mostly the co-stars of Hokey Wolf and Wally Gator.
Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a-Ling, who goes to court when he finds his name being used as the address for a porn site.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Harvey: He's in my spot again!
Peanut: Who, Harvey? Who is in your spot, pray?
Harvey: Potamus! Who else? Every morning he parks that damn blimp-ark diagonally across two spots.
Ding-a-Ling: Gee wizzes, Mr. Birdman, something awful's happened! I went to register my name because I wanted to have a website to all my fans…
Harvey and co.: Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!
Ding-a-Ling: And this is what came up. It's pictures! Diirrty pictures!
Peanut: If you got it bad, you just see what "tweetypie.org" looks like. I tawt I taw a puddy… tat…
Phil: What's stronger, Birdman, the addiction or you? Did that one go out, the one on the end?
Characters
Organizations
- Sebben & Sebben
- Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon
- HMO
- AOL-Time Warner Co.
- Twiddles Publications
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Washington, D.C.
- Sebben & Sebben offices
- Courthouse
- Wally Gator's
- The Birdcage
- Twiddles's porn store
- Twiddles Publications HQ
- Washington, D.C.
- United States
Objects
- SPF-710
- Lucky mug
- Bronzoluxe Tanning Crème
- Golden Lance
- The French Stuff
- Hemorrhoid creme
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Michael Kohler.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: January 1, 2004 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)
Behind the scenes
- This is the first episode animated in Macromedia Flash, although there is stock footage from the hand-drawn animated Birdman by Hanna-Barbera.
- This episode makes light of the (unintentional) innuendos in the names of some Hanna-Barbera characters, with Ding-a-Ling being one of several examples.
- The Looney Tunes character Tweety is referenced with the adult website tweetypie.org. His catchphrase, "I tawt I taw a puddy tat!", is also referenced by Peanut as a double entendre.
- The case is not resolved.
- Ouweleen, Richter, and Ferguson-Hull provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases.
- This is the first time no one is seen working behind the bar at the Birdcage.
- Roger Ramjet and Sergeant Blast were forbidden to be used as adult website names.
- Harvey's parents were modeled after Ferguson-Hull's parents.
Errors
- Wingert is credited for voicing Moby Dick, although he does not appear in the episode.
Everlasting influence
- The case is reopened in "The Death of Harvey."
- Harvey also tries to use the Bronzoluxe Tanning Crème to fight Nitron in "The Death of Harvey."
Critical reception
Home availability
- In the United States:
- April 12, 2005: Warner Home Video releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One on DVD.
- In Australia:
- April 7, 2007: Madman Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One on DVD.
- November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases on DVD.
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- November 3, 2008: Revolver Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One on DVD.
- December 7, 2009: Revolver Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3 on DVD.