Down n' Dirty

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Down n' Dirty
Premiere date	September 10, 1999
Music composed by	James L. Venable Thomas Chase Steve Rucker
Writer(s)	John McIntyre Amy Keating Rogers
Storyboard artist(s)	Charlie Bean
Director(s)	John McIntyre Craig McCracken (also voices)
Animation director(s)	Robert Alvarez
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"Down n' Dirty" is the fourth episode (part two) of 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 McIntyre and series creator, Craig McCracken.

Memorable quotes

Narrator: And so the day is bathed, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls!

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	Christine Cavadini
Bubbles Utonium	Tara Charendoff
Dust monster	Frank Welker
Professor Utonium	Tom Kane
Mammoth monster	Frank Welker
Ms. Keane	Jennifer Hale
Ms. Bellum	N/A
The Mayor	Tom Kenny
Mob #1	Frank Welker
Mob #2	Jennifer Hale
Fire-breathing monster	Frank Welker

Organizations

• Powerpuff Girls
• Bob's Septic World

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Townsville
      • Utonium residence
      • Pokey Oaks Kindergarten
• The Moon

Music

The main title theme and the score were composed by James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. The end title song was performed by Bis.

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 film Star Wars Episode V: A New Hope.

Errors

• If Mitch Mitchelson really is in this episode, it seems odd that his clothes are in pink.

Everlasting influence

• This episode was adapted by Scholastic into a book of the same name in 2001.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Dream Scheme on VHS.
  • November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Down 'n' Dirty on DVD.
  • January 20, 2009: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection on DVD.
• In the United Kingdom:
  • March 11, 2002: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Birthday Bashed on VHS.
• In Australia:
  • April 9, 2008: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Season 2 on DVD.
  • December 2, 2015: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • October 17, 2018: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: 20th Anniversary Edition on DVD.