Intense Patriotism

Intense Patriotism
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Premiere date	December 4, 1998
Music composed by	Sonny Sharrock Man...or Astro-Man?
Writer(s)	Dave Willis
Animation director(s)	C. Martin Croker
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"Intense Patriotism" is the tenth episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season five, and the sixty-seventh overall. It aired on December 4, 1998 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Dave Willis.

Seeing great potential in the land of the free, Space Ghost sends Ghost Planet on a direct course to America, and gets an interview with Jeff Foxworthy along the way.

Memorable quotes

Zorak: Hey! Where're we lookin' to park this pig?
Space Ghost: Dothan.
Zorak: Oh yeah? Well, I'm gonna run naked in the streets of Dothan.
Space Ghost: You're not gonna run naked in the...
Zorak: I'm gonna run naked in the streets of Dothan!
Space Ghost: You're not gonna run naked in the streets of Dothan!
Zorak: C'mon! You said it was a free country!
Space Ghost: With freedom comes responsibility.
Zorak: With freedom comes nudity!

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Space Ghost	George Lowe
Moltar	C. Martin Croker
Superman
Zorak	C. Martin Croker
Jeff Foxworthy	Himself
God

Locations

• Earth
  • United States (mentioned)
    • Alabama (mentioned)
      • Dothan (mentioned)
    • South Dakota
      • Mount Rushmore
  • Russia (mentioned)
  • Mexico
    • Tijuana
• Ghost Planet
  • Studio

Objects

• Power bands
• Inviso belt
• Perfidy for Dummies

Vehicles

• None

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1998.

Music

The music was composed by Sonny Sharrock and Man...or Astro-Man? The musicians were Sharrock, Lance Carter, Eddie Horst, Alfrieda Gerald, and Man...or Astro-Man?

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: December 4, 1998 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• Jeff mentions his cancelled sitcom, The Jeff Foxworthy Show.
• A gag credit is Nathan Cook as Space Ghost's male secretary.
• Special thanks are given to Peter Siaggis, Lori Erwin, Butch Seibert, Matt Lobov, and Eric Wachtman.
• The Adult Swim website counts this as episode 11.

In other languages

Languages	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • April 12, 2005: Warner Home Video releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: The 1998 Episodes on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection on DVD.