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'''"SPF"''' is the first episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on January 1, 2004 on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by series creators, [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], produced by [[Evan W. Adler]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is not one particular series, but a combination of mostly the co-stars of ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' and ''[[Wally Gator (segments)|Wally Gator]]''.
'''"SPF"''' is the first episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on [[January 1]], [[2004]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by series creators, [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], produced by [[Evan W. Adler]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is not one particular series, but a combination of mostly the co-stars of ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' and ''[[Wally Gator (segments)|Wally Gator]]''.


Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a-Ling, who goes to court when he finds his name being used as the address for a porn site.
Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a-Ling, who goes to court when he finds his name being used as the address for a porn site.
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Washington, D.C.]]
* [[Earth]]
** Sebben & Sebben offices
** [[United States]]
** Courthouse
*** [[Washington, D.C.]]
** [[Wally Gator's]]
**** Sebben & Sebben offices
** [[The Birdcage]]
**** Courthouse
* Twiddles's porn store
**** [[Wally Gator's]]
* Twiddles Publications HQ
**** [[The Birdcage]]
*** Twiddles's porn store
*** Twiddles Publications HQ


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* Peter Potamus's hot air balloon
* [[Peter Potamus's hot air balloon]]


==Production==
==Production==
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===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Michael Kohler]].
The score was composed by [[Michael Kohler]].


==Release==
==Release==
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United States, it was first released onto DVD as part of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One]]'' on April 12, 2005, by [[Warner Home Video]].
In the United States
* In the UK, [[Revolver Entertainment]] released the same DVD set on November 3, 2008, then re-released the episode as part of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3]]'' on December 7, 2009.
** [[April 12]], [[2005]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One]]'' on DVD.
* In Australia, [[Madman Entertainment]] released the same set on April 7, 2007, then re-released the episode as part of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on November 28, 2012.
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[April 7]], [[2007]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One'' on DVD.
** [[November 28]], [[2012]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on DVD.
* In the United Kingdom:
** [[November 3]], [[2008]]: [[Revolver Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume One'' on DVD.
** [[December 7]], [[2009]]: Revolver Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3]]'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Birdman episodes]]
[[Category:Birdman episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes]]
[[Category:Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes]]
[[Category:Williams Street]]

Revision as of 17:05, 4 October 2021

SPF
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Harvey just really hates that desk.
Premiere date January 1, 2004
Run time 11:49
Music composed by Michael Kohler
Writer(s) Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter
Director(s) Richard Ferguson-Hull
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"SPF" is the first episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season two, and the tenth overall. It aired on January 1, 2004 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by series creators, Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter, produced by Evan W. Adler, and directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull. The Hanna-Barbera series ridiculed in this episode is not one particular series, but a combination of mostly the co-stars of Hokey Wolf and Wally Gator.

Harvey has a cancer scare while he represents Ding-a-Ling, who goes to court when he finds his name being used as the address for a porn site.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Harvey: He's in my spot again!
Peanut: Who, Harvey? Who is in your spot, pray?
Harvey: Potamus! Who else? Every morning he parks that damn blimp-ark diagonally across two spots.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Squiddly Diddly (picture) N/A
Ding-a-Ling Neil Ross
Peanut Thomas Allen
Avenger Unavailable
Harvey Birdman Gary Cole
Peter Potamus N/A
The Bear Unavailable
Phil Ken Sebben Stephen Colbert
Doctor Chris Edgerly
Debbie (voice only) Grey Delisle
Judge Mightor Gary Cole
Benjamin Franklin (picture) N/A
Franklin Osmond
Blue Falcone Maurice LaMarche
Scrappy-Doo Unavailable
Judge Mentok John Michael Higgins
Bailiff N/A
Myron Reducto Stephen Colbert
Hi Riser Maurice LaMarche
Big Duke Dalton N/A
Bigger Duke Dalton N/A
Kwicky Koala N/A
Chief Shnooker N/A
Magic Rabbit N/A
Fluid Man N/A
Dirty Dawg N/A
Mother Lode N/A
Galtar N/A
Harry Twiddles Wally Wingert
Magilla Gorilla N/A
Donald Trump
Harvey's parents (picture) N/A
George Hamilton N/A
X, the Eliminator Peter MacNicol
Cosmetician Grey Delisle
Blue Falcone's mother
Black Vulcan N/A
Apache Chief Maurice LaMarche
Frida Kahlo Unavailable
Jesse Jackson N/A
Vulturo Neil Ross
Mole N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Michael Kohler.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • This is the first episode animated in Macromedia Flash, although there is stock footage from the hand-drawn animated Birdman by Hanna-Barbera.
  • The Looney Tunes character Tweety is referenced with the adult website tweetypie.org.
  • The case is not resolved.
  • Ouweleen, Richter, and Ferguson-Hull provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases.
  • This is the first time no one is seen working behind the bar at the Birdcage.
  • Roger Ramjet and Sergeant Blast were forbidden to be used as adult website names.
  • Harvey's parents were modeled after Ferguson-Hull's parents.

Errors

  • Wingert is credited for voicing Moby Dick, although he does not appear in the episode.

Everlasting influence

  • The case is reopened in "The Death of Harvey."
  • Harvey also tries to use the Bronzoluxe Tanning Crème to fight Nitron in "The Death of Harvey."

Critical reception

Home availability

In the United States

References

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