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|premiere= October 20, 1979 | |premiere= [[October 20]], [[1979]] | ||
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'''"Double Trouble for the Thing"''' is the seventh episode (part one) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]'' | '''"Double Trouble for the Thing"''' is the seventh episode (part one) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]''. It aired on [[October 20]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]]. | ||
A robot double of the Thing goes on a crime spree, which gets the real Thing sent to jail. | A robot double of the Thing goes on a crime spree, which gets the real Thing sent to jail. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | |||
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | |||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: October 20, 1979 on NBC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* Warner Bros. | * Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Fantastic Four episodes]] | [[Category:Fantastic Four episodes]] | ||
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[[Category:The Thing episodes]] | [[Category:The Thing episodes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 25 December 2021
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 Fake Thing spins the real Thing above its head. | |
| Premiere date | October 20, 1979 |
| Run time | 11:36 |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
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"Double Trouble for the Thing" is the seventh episode (part one) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of The Thing. It aired on October 20, 1979 on NBC.
A robot double of the Thing goes on a crime spree, which gets the real Thing sent to jail.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Centerville
- Centerville National Bank
- Centerville Pizzeria
- Library
- Centerville Park
- Jailhouse
- Blackwood's laboratory
- Richley's Diamond Store
- Centerville
- United States
Objects
- Blab
- Benjy's rings
Vehicles
- Moving van
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: October 20, 1979 on NBC
Behind the scenes
- When the two Things first meet, they do the mirror gag from the Marx Brothers film Duck Soup.
Errors
- Three Caucasian cops came in at the beginning, but when they did a close-up, one of them was African American.
- "Pizzeria" is spelled "Pizzaria."
- The first time Benjy transforms into the Thing he does it right in front of the library for all to see.
- When the Thing transforms back into Benjy, the rings were drawn differently than they usually were. They now resembled two halves of a ring, instead of half a ring fixing around a black jewel of some sort.
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Home availability
- Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.
