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|premiere= [[September 10]], [[1999]]
|premiere= [[September 10]], [[1999]]
|run_time=  
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|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Charendoff]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Tom Kane]]<br />[[Jeff Bennett]]<br />[[Kimberly Brooks]]
|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Charendoff]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kane]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Jeff Bennett]]<br />[[Kimberly Brooks]]
|music= [[James L. Venable]]<br />[[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]
|music= [[James L. Venable]]<br />[[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]
|writers= [[John McIntyre]]<br />[[Amy Keating Rogers]]
|writers= [[John McIntyre]]<br />[[Amy Keating Rogers]]
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|directors= [[Randy Myers]]<br />[[Craig McCracken]] (also voices)
|directors= [[Randy Myers]]<br />[[Craig McCracken]] (also voices)
|animation_directors= [[Robert Alvarez]]
|animation_directors= [[Robert Alvarez]]
|art_directors= [[Craig Kellman]]<br />[[Don Shank]]
|previous= Too Pooped to Puff
|previous= Too Pooped to Puff
|next= Down n' Dirty
|next= Down n' Dirty
|title_card= [[File:PPG 204A title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:PPG 1998 204A title card.png|300px]]
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'''"Beat Your Greens"''' is the fourth episode (part one) of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season two, and the seventeenth overall. It aired on [[September 10]], [[1999]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[John McIntyre]] and [[Amy Keating Rogers]], and directed by [[Randy Myers]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]].
'''"Beat Your Greens"''' is the first part of episode four of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season two, and the thirty-first episode overall. It aired on [[September 10]], [[1999]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[John McIntyre]] and [[Amy Keating Rogers]], and directed by [[Randy Myers]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]].


Right when the girls refuse to eat their broccoli, aliens resembling that very same vegetable come to conquer the Earth. Unfortunately, sheer strength won't defeat the danger this time, but maybe their stomachs will.
Right when the girls refuse to eat their broccoli, aliens resembling that very same vegetable come to conquer the Earth. Unfortunately, sheer strength won't defeat the danger this time, but maybe their stomachs will.
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* [[Earth]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[United States]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Farmsville]]
**** [[Jeeter's Grocery]]
*** [[Pokey Oaks County]]
*** [[Pokey Oaks County]]
**** [[Farmsville]]
***** [[Jeeter's Grocery]]
**** [[Townsville]]
**** [[Townsville]]
***** [[Malph's]]
***** [[Malph's]]
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==Music==
==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 [[The Powerpuff Girls (main theme)|main title theme]] and the music were composed by [[James L. Venable]], [[Thomas Chase]], and [[Steve Rucker]]. The [[The Powerpuff Girls (end theme)|end title song]] was performed by [[Bis]].


==Crew credits==
==Crew credits==
* Storyboard artist: [[Paul Rudish]]
* Art directors: [[Craig Kellman]], [[Don Shank]]
* Supervising producer: Genndy Tartakovsky
* Supervising producer: Genndy Tartakovsky
* Production manager: [[Charlie Desrochers]]
* Production manager: [[Charlie Desrochers]]
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* Supervising recording engineer: [[Ed Collins]]
* Supervising recording engineer: [[Ed Collins]]
* Recording engineer: [[Jeffrey Collins]]
* Recording engineer: [[Jeffrey Collins]]
* Color stylists: [[Roger Webb]], [[Karen Grelisle]]
* Color stylists: [[Roger Webb]], [[Karen Greslie]]
* Final checker: [[Nelda Ridley]]
* Final checker: [[Nelda Ridley]]
* Xerography: [[Star Wirth]], [[Martin Crossley]]
* Xerography: [[Star Wirth]], [[Martin Crossley]]

Latest revision as of 09:40, 24 November 2023

Beat Your Greens
Broccoloid Empire invades.png
Premiere date September 10, 1999
Starring Catherine Cavadini
Tara Charendoff
E.G. Daily
Tom Kane
Tom Kenny
Jeff Bennett
Kimberly Brooks
Music composed by James L. Venable
Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
Writer(s) John McIntyre
Amy Keating Rogers
Storyboard artist(s) Paul Rudish
Director(s) Randy Myers
Craig McCracken (also voices)
Animation director(s) Robert Alvarez
Art director(s) Craig Kellman
Don Shank
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"Beat Your Greens" is the first part of episode four of The Powerpuff Girls season two, and the thirty-first episode overall. It aired on September 10, 1999 on Cartoon Network. It was written by John McIntyre and Amy Keating Rogers, and directed by Randy Myers and series creator, Craig McCracken.

Right when the girls refuse to eat their broccoli, aliens resembling that very same vegetable come to conquer the Earth. Unfortunately, sheer strength won't defeat the danger this time, but maybe their stomachs will.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Narrator: And, so, once again, the day is saved thanks to the Powerpuff Girls and the hungry little tykes of Townsville.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Narrator (voice only) Tom Kenny
Broccloid #1 Jeff Bennett
Broccloid emperor Jeff Bennett
Mom #1 Kimberly Brooks
Sister Kimberly Brooks
Little brother Kimberly Brooks
Dad #1 Jeff Bennett
Jimmy Jeff Bennett
Jimmy's mother Catherine Cavadini
Jimmy's father Tom Kane
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Blossom Utonium Christine Cavadini
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Professor Utonium Tom Kane
Boy Tara Charendoff
Hanout Anoush N/A
Elmer Skloo N/A
Harry Pitt N/A
Julie Bean N/A
Fat kid Tom Kenny
Broccloid colonel Jeff Bennett


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Spacecrafts

Production

Development

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.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 10, 1999 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

  • The X-Wing and Deathstar are references to the climax of the 1977 film Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Errors

  • If Mitch Mitchelson really is in this episode, it seems odd that his clothes are in pink.
  • Jeff Bennett is credited as Jeff Bennet.

Everlasting influence

  • The Professor mentions this event in his pep talk to the girls in "Members Only."

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

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