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|directors= [[Kris Zimmerman]] (also voices)
|directors= [[Kris Zimmerman]] (voices)
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|animation_directors= [[Robert Alvarez]]<br />[[Cullen Blaine III]]<br />[[Ron Campbell]]<br />[[Marlene May]]
|art_directors= [[Deane Taylor]]
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==Locations==
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* Production manager: [[Patty Jausoro]]
* Production manager: [[Patty Jausoro]]
* Production coordinator: [[Paul Trandahl]]
* Production coordinator: [[Paul Trandahl]]
* Casting director: Kris Zimmerman
* Talent coordinator: [[Collette Sunderman]]
* Supervising recording engineer: [[Ed Collins]]
* Recording engineer: [[Preston Oliver]]
* Original main character designers: [[C. Miles Thompson]], [[Craig McCracken]]
* Character designers: [[Michael Q. Ceballos]], [[Gregory Miller]], [[Marc Perry]], [[Dan Krall]]
* Background key designer: [[Don Vanderbeek]]
* Background designers: [[Flamarion Ferreira]], [[Andrew Ice]], [[Paul Rudish]]
* Storyboard artists: [[Jerry Eisenberg]], [[Gregory Emison]], [[Jeffrey Marsh]], [[William Miller]], [[Robert Nesler]], [[Andres Tejeda]]
* Timing supervisor: [[Donna Mouliot]]
* Animation directors: [[Robert Alvarez]], [[Cullen Blaine III]], [[Ron Campbell]], [[Marlene May]]
* Animatics: [[Chris Harman]], [[David Knott]], [[Harry McLaughlin]]
* Scanner: [[Pat Hazen]]
* Animation checker: [[Catherine Peterson]]
* Lip assignment: [[Jeffery Peterson]]
* Xerographists: [[Star Wirth]], [[Martin Crossley]]
* Ink and paint supervisor: [[Alison Leopold]]
* Color stylist: [[Cynthia McIntosh]]
* Background painters: [[Al Gmuer]], [[Natasha Garmash]], [[Stephen Lee]], [[Gary Sevlaggio]]
* Main title, design, storyboard, and direction by: [[David Feiss]]
* Art director: [[Deane Taylor]]
* Graphics artist: [[Michael Q. Ceballos]]
* Overseas animation: [[Sunwoo Animation]]
* Overseas animation director: [[Mike Kaweski]]
* Post-production executive: [[John Forrest Niss]]
* Supervising film editor: [[Tom Gleason]]
* Track readers: [[Jim Hearn]], [[Kay Douglas]], [[Carol Iverson]], [[Kerry Iverson]]
* Post-production supervisor: [[Gayle Mnookin]]
* Post-production coordinator: [[Gail D. Silvers]]
* Sound effects editors: [[Tim Gedemer]], [[David Farmer]]
* Dubbing mixers: [[Terry O'Bright]], [[Keith Rogers]]
* Negative consultant: [[William DeBoer, Jr.]]
* Colorist: [[Scott Ostrowsky]]
* On-line editor: [[Tim Clark]]
* Production liaison: [[Heather Kenyon]]
* Production assistants: [[Diana Ritchey]], [[Kirin Daugharty]], [[Jeff Ho]], [[Jessika Portillo]], [[Jeffrey Collins]]
* Executive in charge of production: [[Joe Mazzuca]]
* Development executive: [[Jeff Holder]]
* Creative consultants: [[Charles B. Wessler]], [[Steve Stabler]], [[Brad KrEceuevoy]]
* Executive consultants: [[Peter Farrelly]], Bennett Yellin, [[Bobby Farrelly]]


==Release==
==Release==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[August]], [[1996]]: ''[[Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series: Volume 1: Vroomin' to Las Vegas]]'' on VHS.
** [[August]] [[1996]]: ''[[Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series: Volume 1: Vroomin' to Las Vegas]]'' on VHS.
* In Singapore:
** 1996: [[Forward International Singapore]] releases ''[[Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series (LD)|Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series]]'' on LaserDisc.
* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[January 13]], [[2015]]: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''[[Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series: The Complete Series]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 13]], [[2015]]: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''[[Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series: The Complete Series]]'' on DVD.
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Otto's Best Friend
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Premiere date October 28, 1995
Run time 22:15
Starring Bill Fagerbakke
Matt Fewer
Tom Kenny
Bronson Pinchot
Kath Soucie
Music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh
Writer(s) Len Janson
Bennett Yelin
Storyboard artist(s) Jerry Eisenberg
Gregory Emison
Jeffrey Marsh
William Miller
Robert Nesler
Andres Tejeda
Director(s) Kris Zimmerman (voices)
Animation director(s) Robert Alvarez
Cullen Blaine III
Ron Campbell
Marlene May
Art director(s) Deane Taylor
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"Otto's Best Friend" is the first episode of Dumb and Dumber season one. It aired on October 28, 1995 on ABC. It was written by Len Janson and Bennett Yelin, produced by Byron Vaughns, and voice directed by Kris Zimmerman.

Harry and Lloyd to go Paris (Texas) to enter Otto in a rich guy's car show.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Lloyd Christmas Matt Frewer
Harry Dunne Bill Fagerbakke
Kitty N/A
Weenie Van Vanderbilt Tom Kenny
Dimsy Dumbster Bronson Pinchot
Announcer (voice only) Brian Pinchot
Waitress Kath Soucie
Ed McMahon


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1995.

Music

The music was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh. The director of music production was Bodie Chandler.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • Harry mentions "Donald Rump," which is either their version of Donald Trump, an infamous businessman (who later became the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021, and wants to be the 47th President of the United States in 2025), Harry making a joke, or he's an idiot who couldn't get Donald's name right.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References