Free Magilla

Free Magilla
Premiere date	September 11, 2005
Writer(s)	Christine Bielinski, Michael Ouweleer, and Erik Richter
Director(s)	Richard Ferguson-Hull
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"Free Magilla" is the eighth episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season three, and the twenty-eighth overall. It aired on September 11, 2005 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by Christine Bielinski, Michael Ouweleer, and Erik Richter, and directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull. The Hanna-Barbera series ridiculed in this episode is Magilla Gorilla.

An animal activist group kidnaps Magilla Gorilla from Peebles Pet Store, putting the heat on the store's owner, Mr. Peebles .

Memorable quotes

Reducto: Mr. Pebbles.
Mr. Peebles: Uh, it's Peebles.
Reducto: Control yourself, sir!

Characters

In order of appearance:

Non-speaking characters are in italics

• Magilla Gorilla (Maurice LaMarche)
• Harvest (John Michael Higgins)
• Harvey Birdman (Gary Cole)
• Avenger
• Phil Ken Sebben (Stephen Colbert)
• Peter Potamus (Chris Edgerly)
• Stewie (Chris Edgerly)
• Fooey (Chris Edgerly)
• Spewie (Chris Edgerly)
• [Birdboy|Peanut]] (Thomas Allen)
• Mr. Peebles (Maurice LaMarche)
• Debbie
• Bandit
• Scrappy-Doo
• Jonny Quest
• Hadji
• Mailman (Maurice LaMarche)
• Newscaster (Thomas Allen)
• Melvin Van Peebles (Gary Gole)
• Myron Reducto (Stephen Colbert)
• Poochie

Organizations

• People's Animal Freedom Front
• Sebben & Sebben
• Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon

Locations

• Peebles Pet Shop
• Sebben & Sebben offices
• Marigold Lane
• Bank

Objects

• Tribonin
• Times
• Freez-O-Lux
• Ol' Dirty Brew
• Bird Times
• Reducto's shrink gun

Vehicles

• 1/2 Blind Justice

Music

The music is composed by Michael Kohler.

Behind the scenes

• Stewie, Fooey, and Spewie are a parody of the Disney duck triplets, Louie, Dewie, and Hewey.
• Out of the three, Edgerly is only credited as Fooey.

Home availability

• This is free to watch on the US geo-restricted Adult Swim website.