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|premiere= [[February 3]], [[1999]]
|premiere= [[February 3]], [[1999]]
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|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Charendoff]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Roger L. Jackson]]
|music= [[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]<br />[[James L. Venable]]
|music= [[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]]<br />[[James L. Venable]]
|writers= [[Amy Keating Rogers]]<br />[[Jason Butler Rote]]
|writers= [[Amy Keating Rogers]]<br />[[Zeke Kamm]]
|storyboard= [[Genndy Tartakovsky]]
|storyboard= [[Genndy Tartakovsky]]
|directors= Genndy Tartakovsky (also voices)<br />[[Craig McCracken]]
|directors= Genndy Tartakovsky (also voices)<br />[[Craig McCracken]]
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'''"Just Another Manic Mojo"''' is the eleventh episode (part one) of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season one. It aired on [[February 3]], [[1999]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Amy Keating Rogers]] and [[Jason Butler Rote]], and directed by [[Genndy Tartakovsky]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]].
'''"Just Another Manic Mojo"''' is the first part of episode eleven of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season one, and the twenty-first episode overall. It aired on [[February 3]], [[1999]] on [[Cartoon Network]]. It was written by [[Amy Keating Rogers]] and [[Zeke Kamm]], and directed by [[Genndy Tartakovsky]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]].


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
|-
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Narrator]] (voice only)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Narrator (Powerpuff Girls)|Narrator]] (voice only)
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kenny]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tom Kenny]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mojo Jojo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mojo Jojo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Roger L. Jackson]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Roger L. Jackson]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Bus stop woman]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tara Charendoff]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Market clerk]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Market clerk]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bubbles Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bubbles Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Tara Charendoff]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Tara Charendoff
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|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Buttercup Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Buttercup Utonium]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blossom Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blossom Utonium]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Catherine Cavadini]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Catherine Cavadini]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Computer (voice only)
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Catherine Cavadini
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{{CastBottom}}
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*** [[Pokey Oaks County]]
*** [[Pokey Oaks County]]
**** [[Townsville]]
**** [[Townsville]]
***** [[Townsville Central Park]]
***** [[Townsville Park]]
****** [[Townsville Volcano Mountain]]
****** Townsville Central Park
******* [[Mojo's residence]]
******* [[Townsville Volcano Mountain]]
******** [[Mojo's residence]]
**** [[Townsville Market]]
**** [[Townsville Market]]
* [[Sun|The Sun]]
* [[Sun|The Sun]]
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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
*  
* None


==Production==
==Production==
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==Music==
==Music==
The main title theme and music were composed by [[Thomas Chase]], [[Steve Rucker]], and [[James L. Venable]]. The end title song was performed by [[Bis]]. The music was edited [[Glenwood Editorial]].
The [[The Powerpuff Girls (main theme)|main title theme]] and music were composed by [[Thomas Chase]], [[Steve Rucker]], and [[James L. Venable]]. The [[The Powerpuff Girls (end theme)|end title song]] was performed by [[Bis]]. The music was edited [[Glenwood Editorial]].


==Release==
==Release==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[June 19]], [[2007]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[November 7]], [[2000]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: Dream Scheme]]'' on VHS.
** November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: Down 'n' Dirty]]'' on DVD.
** [[June 19]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 20]], [[2009]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 20]], [[2009]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection]]'' on DVD.
* In [[Japan]]:
** [[February 28]], [[2002]]: ??? releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: Volume 4]]'' on DVD.
* In [[Australia]]:
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[April 16]], 2007: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Season 1'' on DVD.
** [[April 16]], 2007: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Season 1'' on DVD.
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1998]]
[[Category:1999]]
[[Category:Cartoon Network]]
[[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]]
[[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]]
[[Category:Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky]]
[[Category:Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky]]

Latest revision as of 09:33, 24 November 2023

Just Another Manic Mojo
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Premiere date February 3, 1999
Starring Catherine Cavadini
Tara Charendoff
E.G. Daily
Tom Kenny
Roger L. Jackson
Music composed by Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
James L. Venable
Writer(s) Amy Keating Rogers
Zeke Kamm
Director(s) Genndy Tartakovsky (also voices)
Craig McCracken
Animation director(s) Robert Alvarez
James T. Walker
Art director(s) Craig Kellman
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"Just Another Manic Mojo" is the first part of episode eleven of The Powerpuff Girls season one, and the twenty-first episode overall. It aired on February 3, 1999 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Amy Keating Rogers and Zeke Kamm, and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and series creator, Craig McCracken.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Narrator: And so, the day is saved, thanks to Mojo Jojo. You saved the day!
Mojo: I did not.
Narrator: Don't be silly. You gave their ball back.
Mojo: I said I didn't.
Narrator: All right, all right, you didn't. Geez, talk about your grumpy monkeys.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Narrator (voice only) Tom Kenny
Mojo Jojo Roger L. Jackson
Bus stop woman Tara Charendoff
Market clerk Tom Kenny
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Blossom Utonium Catherine Cavadini
Computer (voice only) Catherine Cavadini


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1998.

Music

The main title theme and music were composed by Thomas Chase, Steve Rucker, and James L. Venable. The end title song was performed by Bis. The music was edited Glenwood Editorial.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: February 3, 1999 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a reference to The Bangles' 1986 song "Manic Monday."
  • The Narrator specifically refers to Mojo's lair as Townsville Volcano Mountain.
  • Mojo's helmet is lowered down over his bare brain in a similar fashion to how Darth Vader's helmet was lowered over his head in the 1980 film Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

Errors

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References