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|image= [[File:Townsville after dark.png|300px]]
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|premiere= [[October 16]], [[1998]]
|premiere= [[December 16]], [[1998]]
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|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Charendoff]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kane]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Kevin M. Richardson]]<br />[[Jeff Glen Bennett]]
|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Charendoff]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kane]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Kevin M. Richardson]]<br />[[Jeff Glen Bennett]]
|music= [[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]<br />[[James L. Venable]]
|music= [[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]<br />[[James L. Venable]]
|writers= [[Michael Ryan]]<br />[[Jason Butler Rote]]
|writers= [[Michael Ryan]]<br />[[Jason Butler Rote]]
|storyboard= [[Paul Rudish]]
|storyboards= [[Paul Rudish]]
|directors= [[Genndy Tartakovsky]]<br />[[Craig McCracken]] (also voices)
|directors= [[Genndy Tartakovsky]]<br />[[Craig McCracken]] (also voices)
|animation_directors= [[James T. Walker]]
|animation_directors= [[James T. Walker]]
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'''"Boogie Frights"''' is the fifth episode (part one) of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 16]], [[1998]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]] and [[Jason Butler Rote]], and directed by [[Genndy Tartakovsky]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]].
'''"Boogie Frights"''' is the first part of episode five of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season one, and the ninth episode overall. It aired on [[December 16]], [[1998]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]] and [[Jason Butler Rote]], and directed by [[Genndy Tartakovsky]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]], as well as voice directed by McCracken.
 
Bubbles must face her fear of the Boogie Man after he blocks out the sun and runs a party with his monster friends.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Narrator (Powerpuff Girls)|The Narrator]] (voice only)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Narrator (Powerpuff Girls)|Narrator]] (voice only)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kenny]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kenny]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Professor Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Professor Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kane]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kane]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Maggot]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jeff Glen Bennett
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Boogie Man]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Boogie Man]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Scissors]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Scissors]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jeff Glen Bennett]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jeff Glen Bennett]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Little boy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| E.G. Daily
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Talking Dog]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Talking Dog]]
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The [[The Powerpuff Girls (main theme)|main title theme]] and music were composed by [[Thomas Chase]], [[Steve Rucker]], and [[James L. Venable]]. The [[The Powerpuff Girls (end theme)|end credits song]] was performed by the Scottish indie-pop band [[Bis]].
The [[The Powerpuff Girls (main theme)|main title theme]] and music were composed by [[Thomas Chase]], [[Steve Rucker]], and [[James L. Venable]]. The [[The Powerpuff Girls (end theme)|end credits song]] was performed by the Scottish indie-pop band [[Bis]].


==Crew credits==
* Storyboard artist: [[Paul Rudish]]
* Art director: [[Craig Kellman]]
* Supervising producer: Genndy Tartakovsky
* Associate producer: [[Donna Castricone]]
* Production manager: [[Charlie Desrochers]]
* Production coordinators: [[Vincent Aniceto]], [[Amy Rogers]]
* Animation director: [[James T. Walker]]
* Model artists: [[Christopher Battle]], [[Andrew Bialk]]
* Clean-up artists: [[Barbara Krueger]], [[Robert Lacko]]
* Layout key artist: [[James Worthy]], [[Dan Krall]]
* Background colorist: [[Martin Ansolebehere]]
* Casting director: [[Collette Sunderman]]
* Supervising recording engineer: [[Ed Collins]]
* Recording engineer: [[Jeffrey Collins]]
* Color stylists: [[Karen Greslie]], [[Roger Webb]]
* Final checker: [[Nelda Ridley]]
* Xeographists: [[Star Wirth]], [[Martin Crossley]]
* Animation checker: [[Sandra Benenati]]
* Manager of post production: [[Tim Iverson]]
* Unit post production supervisor: [[Gayle Mnookin]]
* Track readers: [[Carol Iverson]], [[Fred Salinas]], [[Joe Trueba]], [[Mike Trueba]]
* Overseas production facility: [[Rough Draft Studios]]
* Supervising film editor: [[Paul Douglas]]
* Dialogue editors: [[James Hearn]], [[Kerry Iverson]]
* Negative cutter: [[William DeBoer, Jr.]]
* Telecine/Online operator: [[Modern Videofilm]]
* Online editor: [[David Crosthwait]]
* Telecine colorist: [[Rick Taylor]]
* Sound editor: [[Twenty-First Century Entertainment]]
* Sound re-recorder: [[Horta Editorial & Sound]]
* Re-recording mixers: [[Timothy J. Borquez]], [[Timothy J. Garrity]]
* Post production coordinator: [[Julie Humbert]]
* Production assistants: [[Sharra Gage]], [[Linda Moore]]
* Production accountant: [[Joanne Halcon]]
* Production liaison: [[Amy E. Wagner]]
* Executive in charge of production: [[Brian A. Miller]]
* Production administrators: [[Athena Christianakis]], [[Maria Womack]]
* Production supervision: [[Haven Alexander]], [[Ken Duer]], [[Clive Nakayashiki]], [[Joe Sandusky]], [[Howard Schwartz]], [[Liza-Ann Warren]]
* Production management: [[Andy Lewis]]
* Overseas production facility: [[Rough Draft Studios]]
* Executives in charge of production for Cartoon Network: [[Mike Lazzo]], [[Linda Simensky]]
==Release==
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
Dates are in order of release:


* United States: October 16, 1998 on Cartoon Network
* United States: December 16, 1998 on Cartoon Network


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The Mayor's wife called him Barney, a name that hasn't resurfaced since. In fact, when he was announced in "[[Impeach Fuzz]]," he was referred to as the Mayor even when he had been (temporarily) succeeded by [[Fuzzy Lumpkins]].
* Talking Dog has an owner in this episode.
* The Mayor's wife called him Barney, a name that hasn't resurfaced since. In fact, when he was announced in "[[Impeach Fuzz]]," he was still referred to as the Mayor even when he had been (temporarily) succeeded by [[Fuzzy Lumpkins]].
* One of the monsters is a Carmen Miranda type.
* The climax of the Powerpuff Girls destroying the giant disco ball blocking the sun is a direct reference to the Rebels destroying the Death Star in the [[1977]] film ''Star Wars''.
* The climax of the Powerpuff Girls destroying the giant disco ball blocking the sun is a direct reference to the Rebels destroying the Death Star in the [[1977]] film ''Star Wars''.


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** [[June 19]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[June 19]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 20]], [[2009]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 20]], [[2009]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[May 6]], [[2014]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls and Friends]]'' on DVD.
* In [[Australia]]:
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[February 11]], [[2003]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Powerpuff Girls: Powerpuff Bluff'' on DVD.
** [[February 11]], [[2003]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Powerpuff Girls: Powerpuff Bluff'' on DVD.
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Cartoon Network]]
[[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]]
[[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]]
[[Category:Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky]]
[[Category:Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky]]

Latest revision as of 22:23, 24 November 2023

Boogie Frights
Townsville after dark.png
Premiere date December 16, 1998
Starring Catherine Cavadini
Tara Charendoff
E.G. Daily
Tom Kane
Tom Kenny
Kevin M. Richardson
Jeff Glen Bennett
Music composed by Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
James L. Venable
Writer(s) Michael Ryan
Jason Butler Rote
Storyboard artist(s) Paul Rudish
Director(s) Genndy Tartakovsky
Craig McCracken (also voices)
Animation director(s) James T. Walker
Art director(s) Craig Kellman
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"Boogie Frights" is the first part of episode five of The Powerpuff Girls season one, and the ninth episode overall. It aired on December 16, 1998 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Michael Ryan and Jason Butler Rote, and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and series creator, Craig McCracken, as well as voice directed by McCracken.

Bubbles must face her fear of the Boogie Man after he blocks out the sun and runs a party with his monster friends.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Narrator: And once again, the day is saved. Get it? The day is saved? You don't get it. Cause it was gonna be perpetual night! You know, the daylight. They saved the day literally! Ha ha ha! Ha ha ha!
Blossom: Shh!
Narrator: Oh, sorry. Thanks to the Powerpuff Girls. Goodnight, everybody.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Narrator (voice only) Tom Kenny
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Blossom Utonium Catherine Cavadini
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Benjamin Franklin
Professor Utonium Tom Kane
Maggot Jeff Glen Bennett
Boogie Man Kevin M. Richardson
Jerome Kevin M. Richardson
Scissors Jeff Glen Bennett
Little boy E.G. Daily
Talking Dog N/A
The Mayor Tom Kane
Mayor's wife Tom Kenny
Cat monster Tara Charendoff


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Boogie Man's car

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1998.

Music

The main title theme and music were composed by Thomas Chase, Steve Rucker, and James L. Venable. The end credits song was performed by the Scottish indie-pop band Bis.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: December 16, 1998 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

  • Talking Dog has an owner in this episode.
  • The Mayor's wife called him Barney, a name that hasn't resurfaced since. In fact, when he was announced in "Impeach Fuzz," he was still referred to as the Mayor even when he had been (temporarily) succeeded by Fuzzy Lumpkins.
  • One of the monsters is a Carmen Miranda type.
  • The climax of the Powerpuff Girls destroying the giant disco ball blocking the sun is a direct reference to the Rebels destroying the Death Star in the 1977 film Star Wars.

Errors

  • Buttercup made a snapping sound with her hand despite not having fingers.

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References

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