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'''"Droopy Botox"''' is the tenth episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the nineteenth overall. It aired on July 18, 2004 on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], produced by [[Evan W. Adler]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] guest character ridiculed in this episode is [[Droopy]].
'''"Droopy Botox"''' is the tenth episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the nineteenth overall. It aired on [[July 18]], [[2004]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], produced by [[Evan W. Adler]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] guest character ridiculed in this episode is [[Droopy]].


Harvey starts to feel guilty after winning a big case against Droopy's botched botox claim.
Harvey starts to feel guilty after winning a big case against Droopy's botched botox claim.
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[United States]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Washington, D.C.]]
** [[United States]]
*** Courthouse
*** [[Washington, D.C.]]
*** Sebben & Sebben offices
**** Courthouse
*** Harvey's residence
**** Sebben & Sebben offices
*** [[The Birdcage]]
**** [[Harvey Birdman's residence|Harvey's residence]]
*** [[Wally Gator's]]
**** [[The Birdcage]]
** Droopy's residence
**** [[Wally Gator's]]
** [[X the Exterminator's residence]]
*** Droopy's residence
** [[In & Out Motel]]
*** [[X the Exterminator's residence]]
** [[Massachusetts]] (mentioned)
*** [[In & Out Motel]]
*** Boston (mentioned)
*** [[Massachusetts]] (mentioned)
* [[New Mexico]] (mentioned)
**** Boston (mentioned)
** Taos (mentioned)
*** [[New Mexico]] (mentioned)
* [[Michigan]] (mentioned)
**** Taos (mentioned)
** Grand Rapids
*** [[Michigan]] (mentioned)
**** Grand Rapids (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
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===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
The scene of X talking to Debbie was taken from "[[X, the Exterminator]]".
The scene of X talking to Debbie was taken from "[[X, the Exterminator]]."


==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Michael Kohler]].
The score was composed by [[Michael Kohler]].


==Release==
==Release==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This episode takes liberties in depicting its guest star as a Hanna-Barbera character, when in fact Droopy is more of an MGM/Turner character, owned by Warner Bros., who also owns the entire Hanna-Barbera library of characters. He was briefly adopted by [[Hanna-Barbera]], being one of the stars of ''[[Tom & Jerry Kids]]'', and the star of its spin-off, ''[[Droopy, Master Detective]]''. He was created by [[Tex Avery]], not created by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], although they did produce the last seven [[Droopy (theatrical shorts)|''Droopy'' theatrical shorts]].
* This episode takes liberties in depicting its guest star as a Hanna-Barbera character, when in fact Droopy is more of an MGM/Turner character, owned by Warner Bros., who also owns the entire Hanna-Barbera library of characters. He was briefly adopted by [[Hanna-Barbera]], being one of the stars of ''[[Tom & Jerry Kids]]'', and the star of its spin-off, ''[[Droopy, Master Detective]]''. He was created by [[Tex Avery]], not created by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], although they did produce the last seven [[Droopy (theatrical shorts)|''Droopy'' theatrical shorts]].
* Phil seemingly adopted Doggie Daddy in "[[Peanut Puberty]]".
* Phil seemingly adopted Doggie Daddy in "[[Peanut Puberty]]."
* This episode is a complete reversal of "[[Deadomutt Part I]]", with Harvey and Blue Falcone's roles switched.
* This episode is a complete reversal of "[[Deadomutt Part I]]," with Harvey and Blue Falcone's roles switched.
* X's address is given as Cedarhurst.
* X's address is given as Cedarhurst.
* Harvey's full name on a letter to X is Harvey T. Birdman, Esq. The middle initial contradicts "RR" given in "[[Deadomutt Part 2]]". He also types the former middle initial in a letter to Phil.
* Harvey's full name on a letter to X is Harvey T. Birdman, Esq. The middle initial contradicts "RR" given in "[[Deadomutt Part 2]]". He also types the former middle initial in a letter to Phil.
* Droopy is watching ''Terms of Ol' Brian's Yeller Love/Endearment Song Story'', references to the films ''Terms of Endearment'', ''Brian's Song'', ''Old Yeller'', and ''Love Story''.
* Droopy is watching ''Terms of Ol' Brian's Yeller Love/Endearment Song Story'', references to the films ''Terms of Endearment'', ''Brian's Song'', ''Old Yeller'', and ''Love Story''.
* [[Wally Gator's]] from "[[SPF]]", has been changed to Wally's.
* [[Wally Gator's]] from "[[SPF]]," has been changed to Wally's.
* The party banners crossed out include Harvey's 40th birthday in "Deadomutt Part 2", Harvey's intervention in "SPF", and Avenger's goodbye party in "[[High Speed Buggy Chase]]".
* The party banners crossed out include Harvey's 40th birthday in "Deadomutt Part 2," Harvey's intervention in "SPF," and Avenger's goodbye party in "[[High Speed Buggy Chase]]."
* The transgendered model of Phil is later used for his sister (and wife) [[Phyllis Ken Sebben|Phyllis]] in "[[Return of Birdgirl]]".
* The transgendered model of Phil is later used for his sister (and wife) [[Phyllis Ken Sebben|Phyllis]] in "[[Return of Birdgirl]]."
* The surgically altered Peanut looks like the pulp comic character the Phantom.
* The surgically altered Peanut looks like the pulp comic character the Phantom.


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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* * In the United States, it was first released onto DVD as part of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two]]'' on October 10, 2006, by [[Warner Home Video]].
* In the United States:
* In the UK, [[Revolver Entertainment]] released the same DVD set on December 7, 2009, and also on the same day, the episode was collected together with the rest of the series in ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3]]''.
** [[October 10]], [[2006]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two]]'' on DVD.
* In Australia, [[Madman Entertainment]] released the same set on December 12, 2007, then re-released the episode as part of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on November 28, 2012.
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[December 12]], [[2007]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two'' on DVD.
** [[November 28]], [[2012]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on DVD.
* In the United Kingdom:
** [[December 7]], [[2009]]: [[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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Revision as of 18:27, 4 October 2021

Droopy Botox
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Premiere date July 18, 2004
Music composed by Michael Kohler
Writer(s) Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter
Director(s) Richard Ferguson-Hull
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"Droopy Botox" is the tenth episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season two, and the nineteenth overall. It aired on July 18, 2004 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter, produced by Evan W. Adler, and directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull. The Hanna-Barbera guest character ridiculed in this episode is Droopy.

Harvey starts to feel guilty after winning a big case against Droopy's botched botox claim.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Myron Reducto Stephen Colbert
Harvey Birdman Gary Cole
Judge Mentok John Michael Higgins
Plastic surgeon Chris Edgerly
Bailiff N/A
Droopy Maurice LaMarche
The Bear N/A
Peanut Thomas Allen
Phil Ken Sebben Stephen Colbert
Peter Potamus Chris Edgerly
Doggie Daddy Maurice LaMarche
Cafeteria lady N/A
Doctor N/A
Cindy Bear N/A
Bubbles N/A
Debbie Grey Delisle
X the Eliminator Peter MacNicol
Avenger Unavailable
Janitor N/A
Black Vulcan Phil LaMarr
Blue Falcone Maurice LaMarche
Jane Jetson N/A
Meg Ryan
George Washington (drawing) N/A
Doctor Zin N/A
Ignatius P. Frehly
Parismonius T. Quizzwig
F. Crandall Looey
Baba Looey N/A
Alexander Unavailable
Prostitute N/A
Mr. Peebles (photo) N/A
Huckleberry Hound N/A
Olive Oyl (photo) N/A
Nun N/A
Nikki N/A
Petra N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Plastic surgery coupons

Vehicles

  • Peanut's Lexus

Production

Development

Filming

The scene of X talking to Debbie was taken from "X, the Exterminator."

Music

The score was composed by Michael Kohler.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: July 18, 2004 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)

Behind the scenes

  • This episode takes liberties in depicting its guest star as a Hanna-Barbera character, when in fact Droopy is more of an MGM/Turner character, owned by Warner Bros., who also owns the entire Hanna-Barbera library of characters. He was briefly adopted by Hanna-Barbera, being one of the stars of Tom & Jerry Kids, and the star of its spin-off, Droopy, Master Detective. He was created by Tex Avery, not created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, although they did produce the last seven Droopy theatrical shorts.
  • Phil seemingly adopted Doggie Daddy in "Peanut Puberty."
  • This episode is a complete reversal of "Deadomutt Part I," with Harvey and Blue Falcone's roles switched.
  • X's address is given as Cedarhurst.
  • Harvey's full name on a letter to X is Harvey T. Birdman, Esq. The middle initial contradicts "RR" given in "Deadomutt Part 2". He also types the former middle initial in a letter to Phil.
  • Droopy is watching Terms of Ol' Brian's Yeller Love/Endearment Song Story, references to the films Terms of Endearment, Brian's Song, Old Yeller, and Love Story.
  • Wally Gator's from "SPF," has been changed to Wally's.
  • The party banners crossed out include Harvey's 40th birthday in "Deadomutt Part 2," Harvey's intervention in "SPF," and Avenger's goodbye party in "High Speed Buggy Chase."
  • The transgendered model of Phil is later used for his sister (and wife) Phyllis in "Return of Birdgirl."
  • The surgically altered Peanut looks like the pulp comic character the Phantom.

Errors

Critical reception

Home availability

References

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