Escape from Monster Island

Escape from Monster Island
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Premiere date	April 4, 2016
Run time	10:53
Starring	Amanda Leighton; Kristen Li; Natalie Palamides; Tom Kenny; Roger Craig Smith; Eric Bauza; Dee Bradley Baker
Music composed by	Mike Reagan
Story by	Haley Mancini; Jake Goldman
Writer(s)	Jaydeep Hasrajani; Grace Kraft
Storyboard artist(s)	Jaydeep Hasrajani; Grace Kraft
Director(s)	Nick Jennings; Bob Boyle; Jack Fletcher (voices)
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"Escape from Monster Island" is the first episode of The Powerpuff Girls season one. It aired on April 4, 2016 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Jaydeep Hasrajani and Grace Kraft, produced by Pernelle Hayes, directed by series creators, Nick Jennings and Bob Boyle, and voice directed by Jack Fletcher.

Bubbles wins two tickets to see Sensitive Thugz, forcing her to decide between her sisters as a plus one.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Chance	Roger Craig Smith
Dax	Eric Bauza
Kevonne	N/A
Bubbles Utonium	Kristen Li
Buttercup Utonium	Natalie Palamides
Blossom Utonium	Amanda Leighton
Radio announcer (voice only)	Dee Bradley Baker
The Mayor	Tom Kenny
Frederick	Dee Bradley Baker
Lava lady	Unavailable

Organizations

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Pokey Oaks County
    - Townsville
      - Utonium residence
  - Monster Island

Objects

Powerpuff Hotline

Vehicles

None

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2016.

Music

The theme song, "Who's Got the Power?," and music were composed by Mike Reagan, with the former having been written by Reagan and Bob Boyle. The opening and ending songs are performed by Tacocat. The end credits song was written by Tristan Sedillo and Hannah Watanabe-Rocco.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: April 4, 2016 at 6 pm on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

Errors

Blossom makes it sound like Tavon is separate from Sensitive Thugz as just their manager when he appears as a member of the group.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

In Australia:
- November 16, 2016: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls Tiara Trouble on DVD.
- October 25, 2017: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: Season 1 on DVD.
In the United States:
- February 15, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Tiara Trouble on DVD.

References