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'''"Death by Chocolate"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season one. It aired on July 14, 2002 on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael Ouweleer]] and [[Erik Richter]], and directed by [[Ben Jones]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is ''Yogi Bear''.
'''"Death by Chocolate"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season one. It aired on [[July 14]], [[2002]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by series creators, [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], and directed by [[Ben Jones]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is ''[[Yogi Bear (segments)|Yogi Bear]]''.


Boo Boo is targeted after being accused of international terrorism on a picnic basket level as the Unabooboo.
Boo Boo is put on trial after being accused of international terrorism on a picnic basket level as the Unabooboo.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
'''Yogi:''' He was a good little bear. Until the park got a corporate sponsor.
'''Yogi:''' He was a good little bear until the park got a corporate sponsor.


==Characters==
In order of appearance:


''Mentioned and non-speaking characters are in italics''
'''Boo Boo:''' I do believe corporations rob us of our dignity and independence, and that these systems must be ripped down, burned down, or leveled by any force necessary... But that's just one little bear's opinion!


* [[Yogi Bear]]
==Characters==
* [[Boo Boo Bear]]
{{CastTop}}
* [[Harvey Birdman]] ([[Gary Cole]])
|-
* [[Avenger]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Fred
* [[Peanut]] ([[Thomas Allen]])
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
* [[Falcon Seven|Phil Ken Sebben]] ([[Stephen Colbert]])
|-
* ''Buster Brown''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Yogi Bear (character)|Yogi Bear]]
* ''[[Debbie (Harvey Birdman)|Debbie]]''
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Maurice LaMarche]]
* ''[[Ranger Smith]]''
|-
* [[Mightor|Judge Mightor]] (Gary Cole)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Boo Boo Bear]]
* [[Reducto]] (Stephen Colbert)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kenny]]
* ''[[Dick Dastardly]]''
|-
* [[Doctor Quincy]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Harvey Birdman]]
* [[Number One|Alexander]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Gary Cole]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Avenger]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peanut]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Thomas Allen]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Phil Ken Sebben]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Stephen Colbert]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Debbie (Harvey Birdman)|Debbie]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Ranger Smith]] (picture)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mightor|Judge Hiriam Mighor]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Gary Cole
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Reducto|Myron Reducto]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Stephen Colbert
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dick Dastardly]]
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Doctor Quincy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Steve Landesberg]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Number One|Alexander]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Foreman
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker
|-
{{CastBottom}}


==Organizations==
==Organizations==
* ATF
* [[Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives|ATF]]
* [[Sebben and Sebben]]
* [[Sebben & Sebben]]
* [[Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon]]
* [[F.E.A.R.]]
* [[F.E.A.R.]]


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Jellystone Park]]
* [[Earth]]
** Yogi's cave
** [[United States]]
* Harvey's office
*** [[Jellystone Park]]
* Courthouse
**** [[Yogi's residence]]
* [[The Bird Cage]]
*** [[Washington, D.C.]]
**** Sebben & Sebben offices
**** Courthouse
**** [[The Bird Cage]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
*  
* None


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Michael Kohler]].


===Filming===
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:


==Music==
* United States: July 14, 2002 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)
The music is composed by [[Michael Kohler]].


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The plot is a parody of the 1985 film ''Jagged Edge''.
* The plot is a parody of the 1985 film ''Jagged Edge''.
* Harvey begins an affair with Boo Boo, revealing that they are both gay, which is somewhat hypocritical given Harvey's reaction to the possibility of Race and Dr. Quest being in a relationship in "[[Bannon Custody Battle]]".
* Harvey begins an affair with Boo Boo, revealing that they are both gay, which is somewhat hypocritical given Harvey's ever so slightly irked reaction to the possibility of Race and Dr. Quest being in a relationship in "[[Bannon Custody Battle]]".
* Judge Mightor refers to the foreman as Mr. Foreplay.
* Buster Brown, a comic strip character, is mentioned.
* Boo Boo's nicknamed "The UnaBooBoo" as well as his motive to send cookie bouquets with bombs in them is a reference to Ted Kaczynski, aka the Unabomber, who sent package bomb to government offices from 1978-1995.


==Errors==
==Errors==
*  
*  


==Everlasting influence==
* Harvey and Boo Boo get married in "[[Return of Birdgirl]]."
* The case is reopened in "[[The Death of Harvey]]."
==Critical reception==
==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* This is free to watch on the US geo-restricted [https://www.adultswim.com/videos/harvey-birdman-attorney-at-law/death-by-chocolate Adult Swim website].
* 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==
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[[Category:Adult Swim]]
[[Category:Attorney at Law episodes]]
[[Category:Birdman episodes]]
[[Category:Birdman]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes]]
[[Category:Williams Street]]
[[Category:Written by Erik Richter]]
[[Category:Written by Michael Ouweleen]]

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Death by Chocolate
Boo Boo caged.png
No chances are taken with Boo Boo on trial.
Network Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)
Premiere date July 14, 2002
Starring Gary Cole
Stephen Colbert
Thomas Allen
Maurice LaMarche
Frank Welker
Steve Landesberg
Music composed by Michael Kohler
Writer(s) Michael Ouweleen
Erik Richter
Director(s) Ben Jones
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"Death by Chocolate" is the fourth episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season one. It aired on July 14, 2002 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by series creators, Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter, and directed by Ben Jones. The Hanna-Barbera series ridiculed in this episode is Yogi Bear.

Boo Boo is put on trial after being accused of international terrorism on a picnic basket level as the Unabooboo.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Yogi: He was a good little bear until the park got a corporate sponsor.


Boo Boo: I do believe corporations rob us of our dignity and independence, and that these systems must be ripped down, burned down, or leveled by any force necessary... But that's just one little bear's opinion!

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Fred Frank Welker
Yogi Bear Maurice LaMarche
Boo Boo Bear Tom Kenny
Harvey Birdman Gary Cole
Avenger Frank Welker
Peanut Thomas Allen
Phil Ken Sebben Stephen Colbert
Debbie
Ranger Smith (picture) N/A
Judge Hiriam Mighor Gary Cole
Myron Reducto Stephen Colbert
Dick Dastardly N/A
Doctor Quincy Steve Landesberg
Alexander Unavailable
Foreman Frank Welker


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Michael Kohler.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: July 14, 2002 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)

Behind the scenes

  • The plot is a parody of the 1985 film Jagged Edge.
  • Harvey begins an affair with Boo Boo, revealing that they are both gay, which is somewhat hypocritical given Harvey's ever so slightly irked reaction to the possibility of Race and Dr. Quest being in a relationship in "Bannon Custody Battle".
  • Judge Mightor refers to the foreman as Mr. Foreplay.
  • Buster Brown, a comic strip character, is mentioned.
  • Boo Boo's nicknamed "The UnaBooBoo" as well as his motive to send cookie bouquets with bombs in them is a reference to Ted Kaczynski, aka the Unabomber, who sent package bomb to government offices from 1978-1995.

Errors

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

Home availability

References

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