Paste Makes Waste

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Paste Makes Waste
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Premiere date January 13, 1999
Starring Catherine Cavadini
Tara Charendoff
E.G. Daily
Tom Kenny
Jennifer Hale
Dee Bradley Baker
Music composed by Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
James L. Venable
Writer(s) Craig McCracken
Michael Ryan
Storyboard artist(s) Don Shank
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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Japanese title card.

"Paste Makes Waste" is the first part of episode eight of The Powerpuff Girls season one, and the fifteenth episode overall. It aired on January 13, 1999 on Cartoon Network. It was written by series creator, Craig McCracken, and Michael Ryan, and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and McCracken, as well as voice directed by Tartakovsky.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Narrator: The city of Townsville, Pokey Oaks County, a sleepy suburb of the city of Townsville. Pokey Oaks Kindergarten, a school in Pokey Oaks County, a sleepy suburb of the city of Townsville. Ms. Keane, a teacher of Pokey Oaks Kindergarten, a school in the sleepy suburbs of (bad look from Ms. Keane)--Oh--I--Oh, I'm sorry.


Elmer: Ah, Buttercup?
Buttercup: Yeah?
Elmer: You're cool.
Buttercup: Yeah, let's stick together.
Narrator: Oh, Buttercup, we love glue! So, once again, the day is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
The Narrator (voice only) Tom Kenny
Ms. Keane Jennifer Hale
Julie Bean Tara Charendoff
Harry Pitt Tom Kenny
Wes Goingon Dee Bradley Baker
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Blossom Utonium Catherine Cavadini
Lloyd Floyjoydson Jeff Glen Bennett
Floyd Floyjoydson Jeff Glen Bennett
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Mitch Mitchelson Tom Kenny
Elmer Skloo Dee Bradley Baker
Lab technician Jeff Glen Bennett
Opera singer Jennifer Hale


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Radioactive paste

Vehicles

  • School bus

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.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: January 13, 1999 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

  • This episode addresses (several times) that Townsville is in Pokey Oaks County, after which Pokey Oaks Kindergarten is named after.

Errors

  • Elmer is somehow restored to human form after this episode.

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References