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{{Infobox episode
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|image= [[File:Zorak on Gilligan.png|300px]]
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|premiere= April 22, 1994
|premiere= [[April 22]], [[1994]]
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|music= [[Sonny Sharrock]]<br />[[Eddie Horst]]
|writers= [[Matthew Maiellaro]]<br />[[Andy Merrill]]<br />[[Khaki Jones]]<br />[[Keith Crofford]]
|writers= [[Matthew Maiellaro]]<br />[[Andy Merrill]]<br />[[Khaki Jones]]<br />[[Keith Crofford]]
|directors= [[Jeff Doud]]<br />[[C. Martin Croker]]
|animation_directors= [[Jeff Doud]]<br />[[C. Martin Croker]]
|previous= Spanish Translation
|previous= Spanish Translation
|next= Elevator
|next= Elevator
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'''"Gilligan"''' is the second episode of ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' season one. It aired on April 22, 1994 on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Matthew Maiellaro]], [[Andy Merrill]], [[Khaki Jones]], and [[Keith Crofford]], and directed by [[Jeff Doud]] and [[C. Martin Croker]].
'''"Gilligan"''' is the second episode of ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]'' season one. It aired on [[April 22]], [[1994]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Matthew Maiellaro]], [[Andy Merrill]], [[Khaki Jones]], and [[Keith Crofford]].


Space Ghost's interviews with Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, and Russell Johnson of ''Gilligan's Island'' fame brings back memories for Zorak who once had a guest spot on the show.
Space Ghost is disappointed when he finds out ''Gilligan's Island'' wasn't real when interviewing three of the stars, Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, and Russell Johnson (who are all promoting their new books). It is also revealed that Zorak once had a guest spot on the show.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
'''Zorak:''' Space Ghost?<br>
'''Space Ghost:''' What now?!<br>
'''Zorak:''' I am the lone locust of the apocalypse. Think of me when you look to the night sky.<br>
'''Space Ghost:''' I will.
==Characters==
==Characters==
{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Zorak]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Zorak (character)|Zorak]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[C. Martin Croker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[C. Martin Croker]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Space Ghost (character)|Space Ghost]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Space Ghost (character)|Space Ghost]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George Lowe]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[George Lowe]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Zorak's mother
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bob Denver]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bob Denver]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Dawn Wells]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Dawn Wells]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Herself
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Herself
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Tina Louise
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Russell Johnson]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Russell Johnson]]
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==Organizations==
==Organizations==
* [[The Original Way Outs]]
* [[The Original Way Outs]]
* Screen Locusts Guild (mentioned)
* [[Harlem Globetrotters]] (mentioned)
* [[Harlem Globetrotters]] (mentioned)


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Ghost Planet]]
* [[Ghost Planet]]
* Studio
** Studio
* [[Earth]] (indirectly mentioned)
* [[Earth]] (indirectly mentioned)
** [[Italy]] (mentioned)
** [[Italy]] (mentioned)
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==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Sony Sharrock]] and [[Eddie Horst]], the latter of whom was also the musical director. The musicians were Sharrock, [[Lance Carter]], Horst, and [[Alfrieda Gerald]].
The music was composed by [[Sonny Sharrock]] and [[Eddie Horst]], the latter of whom was also the musical director. The musicians were Sharrock, [[Lance Carter]], Horst, and [[Alfrieda Gerald]].


==Release==
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
Dates are in order of release:


* [[United States]]: April 22, 1994 on Cartoon Network
* [[United States]]: April 22, 1994 at 11:00 pm on Cartoon Network
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[October 8]], 1994 at 11:45 pm on [[TNT]]


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* Zorak is inserted into the ''Gilligan's Island'' episode "The Producer," and ''The Courtship of Eddie's Father'' episode "A Night Out for the Boys." The latter is with Bill Bixby.
* Zorak is inserted into the ''Gilligan's Island'' episode "The Producer," and ''The Courtship of Eddie's Father'' episode "A Night Out for the Boys." The latter is with [[Bill Bixby]].
* Russell asks Space Ghost if he's related to Beavis or Butt-head, the duo of the MTV cartoon ''Beavis and Butt-Head''.
* The Screen Locusts Guild is a parody of the Screen Actors Guild.
* Harlem Globetrotters meeting the cast of ''Gilligan's Island'' wasn't a regular episode, but a TV movie called ''The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island''.
* Russell asks Space Ghost if he's related to Beavis or Butt-Head, the duo of the MTV cartoon ''Beavis and Butt-Head''.


==Errors==
==Errors==
*  
*  
==Everlasting influence==
* At the beginning of Space Ghost's interview with [[Bill Carter]] in "[[Elevator]]," Carter's head is replaced with Bob Denver's.
* In "[[Freak Show]]," [[Commander Andy]] copies Russell by calling Space Ghost "Space Man" and "Space Master."


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** November 18, 2003: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One]]'' on DVD.
** [[November 18]], [[2003]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One]]'' on DVD.
* In Australia:
* In [[Australia]]:
** June 6, 2007: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One'' on DVD.
** [[June 6]], [[2007]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One'' on DVD.
** November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[November 28]], [[2012]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection]]'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>
[[Category:Space Ghost Coast to Coast episodes]]
[[Category:Coast to Coast episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Space Ghost episodes]]
[[Category:Space Ghost episodes]]
[[Category:Space Ghost]]
[[Category:Williams Street]]
[[Category:Written by Andy Merrill]]
[[Category:Written by Keith Crofford]]
[[Category:Written by Khaki Jones]]
[[Category:Written by Matt Maiellaro]]

Latest revision as of 12:50, 11 February 2024

Gilligan
Zorak on Gilligan.png
Premiere date April 22, 1994
Music composed by Sonny Sharrock
Eddie Horst
Writer(s) Matthew Maiellaro
Andy Merrill
Khaki Jones
Keith Crofford
Animation director(s) Jeff Doud
C. Martin Croker
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"Gilligan" is the second episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season one. It aired on April 22, 1994 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Matthew Maiellaro, Andy Merrill, Khaki Jones, and Keith Crofford.

Space Ghost is disappointed when he finds out Gilligan's Island wasn't real when interviewing three of the stars, Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, and Russell Johnson (who are all promoting their new books). It is also revealed that Zorak once had a guest spot on the show.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Zorak: Space Ghost?
Space Ghost: What now?!
Zorak: I am the lone locust of the apocalypse. Think of me when you look to the night sky.
Space Ghost: I will.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Zorak C. Martin Croker
Space Ghost George Lowe
Zorak's mother
Bob Denver Himself
William Shakespeare
Dawn Wells Herself
Tina Louise
Russell Johnson Himself


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Gilligan, Maynard & Me (mentioned)
  • Mary Ann's Gilligan's Island Cookbook (mentioned)
  • Here on Gilligan's Isle (mentioned)

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Despite airing as the second episode, this was the third to produce.

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1994.

Music

The music was composed by Sonny Sharrock and Eddie Horst, the latter of whom was also the musical director. The musicians were Sharrock, Lance Carter, Horst, and Alfrieda Gerald.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • Zorak is inserted into the Gilligan's Island episode "The Producer," and The Courtship of Eddie's Father episode "A Night Out for the Boys." The latter is with Bill Bixby.
  • The Screen Locusts Guild is a parody of the Screen Actors Guild.
  • Harlem Globetrotters meeting the cast of Gilligan's Island wasn't a regular episode, but a TV movie called The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island.
  • Russell asks Space Ghost if he's related to Beavis or Butt-Head, the duo of the MTV cartoon Beavis and Butt-Head.

Errors

Everlasting influence

  • At the beginning of Space Ghost's interview with Bill Carter in "Elevator," Carter's head is replaced with Bob Denver's.
  • In "Freak Show," Commander Andy copies Russell by calling Space Ghost "Space Man" and "Space Master."

Critical reception

In other languages

Languages Name Meaning

Home availability

References

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