Horn, Sweet Horn
Horn, Sweet Horn | |
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Premiere date | April 7, 2016 |
Run time | 11:15 |
Story by | Emily Brundige Haley Mancini Jake Goldman |
Writer(s) | Julia Vickerman Diego Molano |
Storyboard artist(s) | Julia Vickerman Diego Molano Andy Cung (revisionist) Daisy Schofield (revisionist) Arielle Rosenstein (revisionist) |
Director(s) | Nick Jennings Bob Boyle Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice (supervising) Jack Fletcher (voices) |
Animation director(s) | Robert Alvarez Brian Sheesley |
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"Horn, Sweet Horn" is the fifth episode of The Powerpuff Girls season one. It aired on April 7, 2016 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Emily Brundige, Haley Mancini, Jake Goldman, Julia Vickerman, and Diego Molano, produced by Pernelle Hayes, and directed by Nick Jennings, Bob Boyle, and Jack Fletcher.
Bubbles encourages Donny the wannabecorn to test out Professor Utonium's new invention that will turn him into a unicorn. But Bubbles hastiness leads to unintended horrifying side effects for Donny.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
Objects
- Unicorn horn
- Dolly Parton-shaped pickle
- Transmogrifying Ray
- Crystal Pickle of Despair
Vehicles
- School bus
Production
Development
Filming
It was copyrighted in 2016.
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: April 7, 2016 on Cartoon Network
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a reference to "Home, sweet home." You're welcome.
- The pickle museum has a pickle version of the painting America Gothic.
Errors
Critical reception
This episode got under fire by the LGBT community, particularly on Tumblr, when it first came out due to its poor handling of transgender issues that the transgender community took upon itself to see, since Donny is supposed to be seen as trans or at least a trans metaphor.[1]
In other languages
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Home availability
- In the United States:
- February 17, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Tiara Trouble on DVD.
- In Australia:
- November 16, 2016: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls Tiara Trouble on DVD.
- October 25, 2017: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: Season 1 on DVD.
References
- ^ Kiberd, Roisin (April 22, 2016). "The Tumblr Fandom Is Outraged at the 'Powerpuff Girls' Reboot". Vice. Retrieved February 15, 2022.