Just Another Manic Mojo

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Just Another Manic Mojo
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Premiere date February 3, 1999
Music composed by Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
James L. Venable
Writer(s) Amy Keating Rogers
Jason Butler Rote
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 eleventh episode (part one) of 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.

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

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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
Market clerk Tom Kenny
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Blossom Utonium Catherine Cavadini


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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.

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