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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= | |image= [[File:Harvey tests ray gun.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= | ||
|prodno= | |prodno= | ||
|premiere= August 7, 2005 | |premiere= [[August 7]], [[2005]] | ||
|run_time= 11:37 | |run_time= 11:37 | ||
|music= [[Michael Kohler]] | |||
|writers= [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]] | |writers= [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]] | ||
|directors= [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]] | |directors= [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]] | ||
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|next= Bird Girl of Guantanamole | |next= Bird Girl of Guantanamole | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"X Gets the Crest"''' is the third episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season three, and the twenty-third overall. It aired on August 7, 2005 on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is ''[[Ricochet Rabbit]]''. | '''"X Gets the Crest"''' is the third episode of ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'' season three, and the twenty-third overall. It aired on [[August 7]], [[2005]] on [[Cartoon Network]]'s [[Adult Swim]] block. It was written by [[Michael Ouweleen]] and [[Erik Richter]], and directed by [[Richard Ferguson-Hull]]. The [[Hanna-Barbera]] series ridiculed in this episode is ''[[Ricochet Rabbit]]''. | ||
Sheriff Ricochet Rabbit is put on trial for damages. Although the more important problem, is that Harvey lost his crest to X in a poker game. | Sheriff Ricochet Rabbit is put on trial for damages. Although the more important problem, is that Harvey lost his crest to X in a poker game. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{CastTop}} | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Birdboy|Peanut]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Thomas Allen]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peter Potamus]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Chris Edgerly]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[X the Eliminator]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Peter MacNicol]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Birdman|Harvey Birdman]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Gary Cole]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Falcon 7|Phil Ken Sebben]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Stephen Colbert]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Reducto|Myron Reducto]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| Stephen Colbert | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Avenger]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Ricochet Rabbit]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mark Hamill]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Droop-a-Long Coyote]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Number One]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Husband | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| Chris Edgerly | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Wife | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Zardo]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[John Michael Higgins]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Victoria Principal | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Annie Hoaxley | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Sheepy Wolf | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mentok the Mindtaker|Judge Mentok]] | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| John Michael Higgins | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[George Washington]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Bono]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Birdman characters|TV host]] | |||
| style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Sunda Lynn Croonquist]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Juan | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Ernie Devlin]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#clear"| [[Droopy]] | |||
| style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |||
|- | |||
{{CastBottom}} | |||
==Organizations== | ==Organizations== | ||
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* [[F.E.A.R.]] | * [[F.E.A.R.]] | ||
* [[Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon]] | * [[Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon]] | ||
* ''[[The New Westburg Times-Picayune]]'' | |||
* ''[[The Penny Master]]'' | |||
* Crust Club for Men (mentioned) | |||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[ | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[United States]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
*** Sebben & Sebben offices | *** Sebben & Sebben offices | ||
*** Courthouse | *** Courthouse | ||
*** [[Ling Ling Burger]] | *** [[Ling Ling Burger]] | ||
** X's residence | *** [[X the Eliminator's residence]] | ||
** [[Texas]] | *** [[Texas]] | ||
*** Hoopen Holler | **** [[Hoopen Holler]] | ||
** Zardo's residence | *** Zardo's residence | ||
** | ** South America (indirectly mentioned) | ||
* [[France]] | *** Guyana (mentioned) | ||
** [[Paris]] | ** [[Caribbean]] (mentioned) | ||
*** [[Eiffel Tower]] | ** [[France]] (photo) | ||
*** [[Paris]] (photo) | |||
**** [[Eiffel Tower]] (photo) | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
* Birdman-shaped phone | |||
* [[Suddsoluxe]] | * [[Suddsoluxe]] | ||
* Reducto's shrink gun | * Reducto's shrink gun | ||
* '' | * ''The New Westburg Times-Picayune'' newspaper | ||
* '' | * ''The Penny Master'' newspaper | ||
==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
In one deleted scene, when Phil first comes into Harvey's office with his missing eye patch, the reaction causes the Bear and Peter Potamus to die and become stuffed carpet rugs. | In one deleted scene, when Phil first comes into Harvey's office with his missing eye patch, the reaction causes the Bear and Peter Potamus to die and become stuffed carpet rugs. | ||
A second deleted scene when X goes to the former F.E.A.R. HQ, where the husband would like X to give them their magazines because they failed to give a forward address, which | A second deleted scene when X goes to the former F.E.A.R. HQ, where the husband would like X to give them their magazines because they failed to give a forward address, which includes ''Rifle Enthusiast'' (with [[Ranger Smith]] shooting at [[Yogi Bear|Yogi]]), ''Gun Fancy'' (with Yogi striking back with a cannon), ''Apocalypse Tomorrow'' (with Ranger Smith setting off a bomb inside Jellystone Park, killing the bears), and San Francisco's ''Gump's'' catalog (with Yogi's head mounted on the wall). | ||
A third deleted scene features a montage of X's | A third deleted scene features a montage of X's life becoming much better because of the crest, which includes moving into a neighborhood fortress (with a moving van called U-Schlep, a parody of U-Haul), having a big party, working out at a gym, a new wardrobe, trading in an old car for a new one, and a night on the town with a bunch of other supervillains. | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The | The score was composed by [[Michael Kohler]]. | ||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: August 7, 2005 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network) | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The month on Harvey's calendar is January. | |||
* Although previously spelled as Hoop 'n' Holler, this episode distinguishes it as Hoopen Holler. | * Although previously spelled as Hoop 'n' Holler, this episode distinguishes it as Hoopen Holler. | ||
* Harvey's beard is light brown. | * Harvey's beard is light brown. | ||
* Ouweleen, Richter, Cole, and MacNicol provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases. | * Ouweleen, Richter, Cole, and MacNicol provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases. | ||
* The TV host's name isn't revealed although judging by the "P" logo, it at least gives the beginning of her name. The show is a parody of ''The Oprah Winfrey Show''. | * The TV host's name isn't revealed although judging by the "P" logo, it at least gives the beginning of her name. The show is a parody of ''The [[Oprah Winfrey]] Show''. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* Only when X wants Harvey's crest, is it the source of his powers. The source of Harvey's powers is supposed to solar radiation from the sun. | * Only when X wants Harvey's crest, is it the source of his powers. The source of Harvey's powers is supposed to solar radiation from the sun. | ||
==Critical reception== | |||
==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* | * In the United States: | ||
** [[October 10]], [[2006]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In [[Australia]]: | |||
** [[December 12]], [[2007]]: [[Madman Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two'' on DVD. | |||
** [[November 28]], [[2012]]: Madman Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In the United Kingdom: | |||
** [[December 7]], [[2009]]: [[Revolver Entertainment]] releases ''Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two'' on DVD. | |||
** [[December 7]], [[2009]]: Revolver Entertainment releases ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3]]'' on DVD. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Birdman episodes]] | |||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes]] | [[Category:Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Williams Street]] |
Revision as of 05:19, 5 October 2021
X Gets the Crest | |
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Premiere date | August 7, 2005 |
Run time | 11:37 |
Music composed by | Michael Kohler |
Writer(s) | Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter |
Director(s) | Richard Ferguson-Hull |
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"X Gets the Crest" is the third episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law season three, and the twenty-third overall. It aired on August 7, 2005 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. It was written by Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter, and directed by Richard Ferguson-Hull. The Hanna-Barbera series ridiculed in this episode is Ricochet Rabbit.
Sheriff Ricochet Rabbit is put on trial for damages. Although the more important problem, is that Harvey lost his crest to X in a poker game.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Organizations
- Sebben & Sebben
- F.E.A.R.
- Freezoid, Zarog, & Skon
- The New Westburg Times-Picayune
- The Penny Master
- Crust Club for Men (mentioned)
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Sebben & Sebben offices
- Courthouse
- Ling Ling Burger
- X the Eliminator's residence
- Texas
- Zardo's residence
- South America (indirectly mentioned)
- Guyana (mentioned)
- Caribbean (mentioned)
- France (photo)
- Paris (photo)
- Eiffel Tower (photo)
- Paris (photo)
- United States
Objects
- Birdman-shaped phone
- Suddsoluxe
- Reducto's shrink gun
- The New Westburg Times-Picayune newspaper
- The Penny Master newspaper
Vehicles
- None
Production
Development
Filming
In one deleted scene, when Phil first comes into Harvey's office with his missing eye patch, the reaction causes the Bear and Peter Potamus to die and become stuffed carpet rugs.
A second deleted scene when X goes to the former F.E.A.R. HQ, where the husband would like X to give them their magazines because they failed to give a forward address, which includes Rifle Enthusiast (with Ranger Smith shooting at Yogi), Gun Fancy (with Yogi striking back with a cannon), Apocalypse Tomorrow (with Ranger Smith setting off a bomb inside Jellystone Park, killing the bears), and San Francisco's Gump's catalog (with Yogi's head mounted on the wall).
A third deleted scene features a montage of X's life becoming much better because of the crest, which includes moving into a neighborhood fortress (with a moving van called U-Schlep, a parody of U-Haul), having a big party, working out at a gym, a new wardrobe, trading in an old car for a new one, and a night on the town with a bunch of other supervillains.
Music
The score was composed by Michael Kohler.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: August 7, 2005 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)
Behind the scenes
- The month on Harvey's calendar is January.
- Although previously spelled as Hoop 'n' Holler, this episode distinguishes it as Hoopen Holler.
- Harvey's beard is light brown.
- Ouweleen, Richter, Cole, and MacNicol provide audio commentary for this episode on DVD releases.
- The TV host's name isn't revealed although judging by the "P" logo, it at least gives the beginning of her name. The show is a parody of The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Errors
- Only when X wants Harvey's crest, is it the source of his powers. The source of Harvey's powers is supposed to solar radiation from the sun.
Critical reception
Home availability
- In the United States:
- October 10, 2006: Warner Home Video releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two on DVD.
- In Australia:
- December 12, 2007: Madman Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two on DVD.
- November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: The Complete Cases on DVD.
- In the United Kingdom:
- December 7, 2009: Revolver Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Volume Two on DVD.
- December 7, 2009: Revolver Entertainment releases Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Seasons 1,2 & 3 on DVD.