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:''For other uses, see [[Super Friends | :''This article is about ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' episode. For other uses, see [[Super Friends]].'' | ||
{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|name= Superfriends | |name= Superfriends | ||
|image= [[File:.png|300px]] | |image= [[File:PPGs called away from Robin.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= | ||
|prodno= | |prodno= | ||
|premiere= [[ | |premiere= [[June 8]], [[2002]] | ||
|run_time= 22:02 | |run_time= 22:02 | ||
|cast= [[Catherine Cavadini]]<br />[[Tara Strong]]<br />[[E.G. Daily]]<br />[[Tom Kane]]<br />[[Tom Kenny]]<br />[[Jennifer Hale]]<br />[[Jennifer Martin]]<br />[[Julie Nathanson]] | |||
|music= [[James L. Venable]]<br />[[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]] | |music= [[James L. Venable]]<br />[[Thomas Chase]]<br />[[Steve Rucker]] | ||
|writers= [[Cindy Morrow]]<br />[[Clay Morrow]] | |writers= [[Cindy Morrow]]<br />[[Clay Morrow]] | ||
|storyboards= Cindy Morrow<br />Claw Morrow | |storyboards= Cindy Morrow<br />Claw Morrow | ||
|directors= [[Randy Myers]]<br />[[Craig McCracken]]<br />[[Collette Sunderman]] (voices) | |||
|animation_directors= [[Robert Alvarez]] | |animation_directors= [[Robert Alvarez]] | ||
|previous= | |art_directors= [[Don Shank]] | ||
|next= | |previous= Get Back Jojo | ||
|title_card= [[File:PPG 405 title card.png|300px]] | |next= Members Only | ||
|title_card= [[File:PPG 1998 405 title card.png|300px]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''"Superfriends"''' is the | '''"Superfriends"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series)|The Powerpuff Girls]]'' season four, and the seventy-eighth overall. It aired on [[June 8]], [[2002]] on [[The WB]]'s [[Kids' WB]] block. It was written by [[Cindy Morrow|Cindy]] and [[Clay Morrow]], directed by [[Randy Myers]] and series creator, [[Craig McCracken]], and voice directed by [[Collette Sunderman]]. | ||
The Powerpuff Girls make a new friend when Robin moves next door, but their superhero duties quickly get in the way, which Princess uses to drive a wedge between them. | The Powerpuff Girls make a new friend when Robin moves next door, but their superhero duties quickly get in the way, which Princess uses to drive a wedge between them. | ||
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==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
'''Bubbles:''' This is our Dad. He made us in his laboratory on accident.<br> | |||
'''Professor:''' Well, what can I say?<br> | |||
'''Robin:''' Don't worry Professor, I was an accident, too.<br> | |||
'''Narrator:''' So once again, the day and their friendship is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls! | '''Narrator:''' So once again, the day and their friendship is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls! | ||
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{{CastTop}} | {{CastTop}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[ | |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"| [[Blossom Utonium]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blossom Utonium]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[ | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Catherine Cavadini]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Buttercup Utonium]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Buttercup Utonium]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Superhero woman]] | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Superhero woman]] | ||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jennifer Hale | ||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Thug]] | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Tom Kenny | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Francisco | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Stanley Whitfield]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Stanley Whitfield]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kane | |style="background-color:#clear"| Tom Kane | ||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Monster]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Powerpuff Girls characters|Cashier]] | |||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
{{CastBottom}} | {{CastBottom}} | ||
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* [[Earth]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[United States]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
*** [[Townsville]] | *** [[Pokey Oaks County]] | ||
**** [[Utonium residence]] | **** [[Townsville]] | ||
**** [[Snyder residence]] | ***** [[Utonium residence]] | ||
**** [[Townsville Hall]] | ***** [[Snyder residence]] | ||
**** Mayor's residence (mentioned) | ***** [[Townsville Hall]] | ||
**** [[Pokey Oaks Kindergarten]] | ***** [[Mayor of Townsville's residence|Mayor's residence]] (mentioned) | ||
**** [[Morbucks | ***** [[Pokey Oaks Kindergarten]] | ||
***** [[The Princess]] | ***** [[Morbucks Manor]] | ||
****** [[The Princess]] | |||
***** Minimart | |||
*** [[Monster Isle]] | *** [[Monster Isle]] | ||
* [[Moon|The Moon]] | * [[Moon|The Moon]] | ||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
* [[Heather Tiffany]] | |||
* [[Amber Ashley]] | |||
* [[Garret]] | |||
* [[Octi]] | * [[Octi]] | ||
* [[Powerpuff Hotline]] | * [[Powerpuff Hotline]] | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | |||
It was copyrighted in [[2001]]. | It was copyrighted in [[2001]]. | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The main title theme and | The [[The Powerpuff Girls (main theme)|main title theme]] and music were composed by [[James L. Venable]], [[Thomas Chase]], and [[Steve Rucker]]. The [[The Powerpuff Girls (end theme)|end title song]] was performed by [[Bis]]. | ||
===Song=== | ===Song=== | ||
* "[[Signal in the Sky (Let's Go)]]" - [[The Apples in Stereo]] | * "[[Signal in the Sky (Let's Go)]]" - [[The Apples in Stereo]] | ||
==Crew credits== | |||
* Art director: [[Don Shank]] | |||
* Supervising producer: [[Genndy Tartakovsky]] | |||
* Associate producers: [[Vincent Aniceto]], [[Donna Castricone]] | |||
* Production coordinators: [[Dayla Corcoran]], [[Nancy Goree]], [[Tammy List]] | |||
* Head writer: [[Amy Keating Rogers]] | |||
* Storyboard assistants: [[Lauren Faust]], [[Shellie Kvilvang]] | |||
* Animation director: [[Robert Alvarez]] | |||
* Model artists: [[Chris Battle]], [[Kevin Kaliher]], [[Dexter Smith]], [[Carey Yost]] | |||
* Clean-up artists: [[Robert Lacko]], [[Barbara Krueger]] | |||
* Layout key artists: [[Fred Gardner]], [[Jim Worthy]] | |||
* Background color artist: [[Sue Mondt]], [[Joe Ansolabehere]] | |||
* Casting director: Collette Sunderman | |||
* Supervising recording engineer: [[Ed Collins]] | |||
* Recording engineer: [[Jeff O. Collins]] | |||
* Color stylist: [[Roger Webb]] | |||
* Final checker: [[Nelda Ridley]] | |||
* Animation checker: [[Sandra Benenati]] | |||
* Track reader: [[James Garifi]] | |||
* Overseas production facility: [[Rough Draft Studios]] | |||
* Supervising film editor: [[Paul Douglas]] | |||
* Dialogue editor: [[James Hearn]] | |||
* Negative cutter: [[William DeBoer, Jr.]] | |||
* Telecine/Online facility: [[Matchframe Video]] | |||
* Telecine operator: [[Rick Taylor]] | |||
* Online operator: [[Craig Price]] | |||
* Sound editor: [[Twenty-First Century Entertainment]] | |||
* Post production sound services: [[Digital Soundworks]] | |||
* Supervising re-recording mixer: [[Timothy J. Borquez]] | |||
* Re-recording mixer: [[Eric Freeman]] | |||
* Post production coordinator: [[Alicia Parkinson]] | |||
* Talent coordinator: [[Sharra Gage]] | |||
* Production assistants: [[Linda Moore]], [[Ian Wasseluk]] | |||
* Production accountant: [[Joanne Halcon]] | |||
* Supervising producer for Cartoon Network Studios: [[Brian A. Miller]] | |||
* Director of production for Cartoon Network Studios: [[Jennifer Pelphrey]] | |||
* Executives in charge of production at Cartoon Network: [[Mike Lazzo]], [[Linda Simensky]] | |||
* Executive producer: Craig McCracken | |||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | Dates are in order of release: | ||
* United States: | * United States: June 8, 2002 on The WB; [[August 2]], 2002 at 8 pm on Cartoon Network | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The episode title is a reference to the TV series ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]''. | * The episode title is a reference to the TV series ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]''. | ||
* Robin and her family have moved into the house of [[The Smiths]] who lived their in "[[Just Desserts (Powerpuff Girls)|Just Desserts]]" and [[Supper Villain]]." | |||
* The evil kitty Bubbles mentions was in "[[Cat Man Do]]." | * The evil kitty Bubbles mentions was in "[[Cat Man Do]]." | ||
* The Powerpuff Girls owned Beebo in "[[Pet Feud]]." | * The Powerpuff Girls owned Beebo in "[[Pet Feud]]." | ||
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==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | * When the girls wake up at the beginning of the episode, they are already dressed. | ||
* When the girls are first in their swimsuits, the two piece is a one piece with the part that should be skin is black. | |||
* | |||
==Marketing and promotion== | ==Marketing and promotion== | ||
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==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* In [[Japan]] | |||
** [[June 26]], [[2002]]: ??? releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: Volume 12]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[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 [[Australia]]: | * In [[Australia]]: | ||
** | ** [[January 7]], [[2015]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed]]'' on DVD. | ||
** October 17, 2018: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: 20th Anniversary Edition]]'' on DVD. | ** [[December 2]], 2015: Madman Entertainment releases ''The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series'' on DVD. | ||
** [[October 17]], [[2018]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[The Powerpuff Girls: 20th Anniversary Edition]]'' on DVD. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:2001]] | |||
[[Category:2002]] | |||
[[Category:Cartoon Network Studios]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Collette Sunderman]] | [[Category:Directed by Collette Sunderman]] | ||
[[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]] | [[Category:Directed by Craig McCracken]] | ||
[[Category:Directed by Randy Myers]] | [[Category:Directed by Randy Myers]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | |||
[[Category:Powerpuff Girls (franchise)]] | |||
[[Category:Powerpuff Girls episodes]] | [[Category:Powerpuff Girls episodes]] | ||
[[Category:The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series) episodes]] | [[Category:The Powerpuff Girls (1998 TV series) episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Written by | [[Category:The WB]] | ||
[[Category:Written by | [[Category:Written by Cindy Morrow]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Clay Morrow]] |
Latest revision as of 20:47, 17 March 2024
- This article is about The Powerpuff Girls episode. For other uses, see Super Friends.
Superfriends | |
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Premiere date | June 8, 2002 |
Run time | 22:02 |
Starring | Catherine Cavadini Tara Strong E.G. Daily Tom Kane Tom Kenny Jennifer Hale Jennifer Martin Julie Nathanson |
Music composed by | James L. Venable Thomas Chase Steve Rucker |
Writer(s) | Cindy Morrow Clay Morrow |
Storyboard artist(s) | Cindy Morrow Claw Morrow |
Director(s) | Randy Myers Craig McCracken Collette Sunderman (voices) |
Animation director(s) | Robert Alvarez |
Art director(s) | Don Shank |
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"Superfriends" is the fourth episode of The Powerpuff Girls season four, and the seventy-eighth overall. It aired on June 8, 2002 on The WB's Kids' WB block. It was written by Cindy and Clay Morrow, directed by Randy Myers and series creator, Craig McCracken, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.
The Powerpuff Girls make a new friend when Robin moves next door, but their superhero duties quickly get in the way, which Princess uses to drive a wedge between them.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Bubbles: This is our Dad. He made us in his laboratory on accident.
Professor: Well, what can I say?
Robin: Don't worry Professor, I was an accident, too.
Narrator: So once again, the day and their friendship is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls!
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Organizations
Locations
Objects
Vehicles
- Princess's limo
Production
Development
Filming
It was copyrighted in 2001.
Music
The main title theme and music were composed by James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. The end title song was performed by Bis.
Song
Crew credits
- Art director: Don Shank
- Supervising producer: Genndy Tartakovsky
- Associate producers: Vincent Aniceto, Donna Castricone
- Production coordinators: Dayla Corcoran, Nancy Goree, Tammy List
- Head writer: Amy Keating Rogers
- Storyboard assistants: Lauren Faust, Shellie Kvilvang
- Animation director: Robert Alvarez
- Model artists: Chris Battle, Kevin Kaliher, Dexter Smith, Carey Yost
- Clean-up artists: Robert Lacko, Barbara Krueger
- Layout key artists: Fred Gardner, Jim Worthy
- Background color artist: Sue Mondt, Joe Ansolabehere
- Casting director: Collette Sunderman
- Supervising recording engineer: Ed Collins
- Recording engineer: Jeff O. Collins
- Color stylist: Roger Webb
- Final checker: Nelda Ridley
- Animation checker: Sandra Benenati
- Track reader: James Garifi
- Overseas production facility: Rough Draft Studios
- Supervising film editor: Paul Douglas
- Dialogue editor: James Hearn
- Negative cutter: William DeBoer, Jr.
- Telecine/Online facility: Matchframe Video
- Telecine operator: Rick Taylor
- Online operator: Craig Price
- Sound editor: Twenty-First Century Entertainment
- Post production sound services: Digital Soundworks
- Supervising re-recording mixer: Timothy J. Borquez
- Re-recording mixer: Eric Freeman
- Post production coordinator: Alicia Parkinson
- Talent coordinator: Sharra Gage
- Production assistants: Linda Moore, Ian Wasseluk
- Production accountant: Joanne Halcon
- Supervising producer for Cartoon Network Studios: Brian A. Miller
- Director of production for Cartoon Network Studios: Jennifer Pelphrey
- Executives in charge of production at Cartoon Network: Mike Lazzo, Linda Simensky
- Executive producer: Craig McCracken
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: June 8, 2002 on The WB; August 2, 2002 at 8 pm on Cartoon Network
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a reference to the TV series Super Friends.
- Robin and her family have moved into the house of The Smiths who lived their in "Just Desserts" and Supper Villain."
- The evil kitty Bubbles mentions was in "Cat Man Do."
- The Powerpuff Girls owned Beebo in "Pet Feud."
- The girls play Monopoly.
- The Mayor using the Powerpuff signal is a parody of Commissioner Gordon using the Bat Signal to summon Batman.
- Princess and Robin are watching two performers who look like Siegfried and Roy.
Errors
- When the girls wake up at the beginning of the episode, they are already dressed.
- When the girls are first in their swimsuits, the two piece is a one piece with the part that should be skin is black.
Marketing and promotion
Critical reception
In other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- In Japan
- June 26, 2002: ??? releases The Powerpuff Girls: Volume 12 on DVD.
- In the United States:
- In Australia:
- January 7, 2015: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed on DVD.
- December 2, 2015: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series on DVD.
- October 17, 2018: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: 20th Anniversary Edition on DVD.