Uh Oh Dynamo

Uh Oh Dynamo
Premiere date	May 27, 1999
Run time	19:42
Music composed by	James L. Venable Thomas Chase Steve Rucker
Writer(s)	Jason Butler Rote
Director(s)	Genndy Tartakovsky (also voices) Craig McCracken
Animation director(s)	James T. Walker
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"Uh Oh Dynamo" is the thirteenth and final episode of The Powerpuff Girls season one. It aired on May 27, 1999 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Jason Butler Rote and Jason Butler Rote, and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and series creator, Craig McCracken.

Memorable quotes

Narrator: So once again, the day is saved... Uh, destroyed... Thanks to the Powerpuff Girls! Well, actually, the Professor. Just because you're a genius, doesn't make you a smart guy.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Tom Kenny
Mount Rushmore tourist #1	Kevin M. Richardson
Ms. Bellum	N/A
The Mayor	Tom Kenny
Buttercup Utonium	E.G. Daily
Bubbles Utonium	Tara Charendoff
Blossom Utonium	Catherine Cavadini
Professor Utonium	Tom Kane
Water ring kid #1	Tara Charendoff
Fish balloon monster #1	Kevin M. Richardson
Screaming woman	E.G. Daily
Dam octopus	N/A
Mojo Jojo	N/A
Fish balloon monster #2	Kevin M. Richardson
Water ring kid #2	Tara Charendoff
Talking Dog (billboard sign)	Tom Kane
Old lady	Unavailable
Mount Rushmore tourist #2	Unavailable

Organizations

• Powerpuff Girls
• Townsville Tribune (mentioned)
• Townsville News (mentioned)

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Pokey Oaks County
      • Townsville
        • Stadium
        • Museum
        • Train station
        • Townsville Hall
        • Le Dunne King Donnet
        • Pokey Oaks Kindergarten
        • Townsville Central Park
          • Townsville Volcano Mountain
            • Mojo's residence
        • Malph's
        • Bolwing alley
        • Finny Gan's
        • Bagel Boy
        • Saul's Deli
        • Matzos Kosherama
        • El Burrito Loco!
        • Little Tokyo
          • Bonsai Gardens Park
          • Shogun Hotel
        • Utonium residence
        • Binkety Bonk Bank
        • O'Ray
    • South Dakota
      • Mount Rushmore
• The Moon

Objects

• Octi
• Dynamo
• Powerpuff Hotline
• Townsville Tribune newspaper
• Townsville News newspaper

Vehicles

• Magneto Leva-Train
• Mayor's limo
• Professor Utonium's helicopter

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1999.

Music

The main title theme and music were composed by Steve Rucker, and James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. The end title song was performed by Bis. The music was edited by Glenwood Editorial.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: May 27, 1999 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is a play on "Uh oh, Spaghetti-Os" commercials.
• Blossom discovered her ice power in "Ice Sore."
• The Professor has a coffee mug that has Science Con 1985 written on it.
• Dynamo is a parody of the Megazord robot from the Power Rangers franchise.

Errors

• One of the second fish monster's spikes caused the destruction of a filled out stadium of people and incinerated several others. Oh, well.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • May 30, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Bubblevicious on VHS.
  • November 7, 2000: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: Powerpuff Bluff on DVD.
  • June 19, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete First Season on DVD.
  • January 20, 2009: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • April 16, 2007: Madman Entertainment releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Season 1 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.