A Star Is Blossom

A Star Is Blossom
Premiere date	May 7, 2017
Run time	11:16
Starring	Amanda Leighton Kristen Li Natalie Palamides Tress MacNeille Jake Goldman Cindy Robinson
Music composed by	Mike Reagan
Writer(s)	Jake Goldman Julia Vickerman Cheyenne Curtis
Storyboard artist(s)	Julia Vickerman Cheyenne Curtis
Director(s)	Nick Jennings Bob Boyle Jack Fletcher (voices)
Animation director(s)	Robert Alvarez Randy Myers
Art director(s)	Eugene Lee Roman Laney
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"A Star Is Blossom" is the seventh episode of The Powerpuff Girls season two, and the forty-fifth overall. It aired on May 7, 2017 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Jake Goldman, Julia Vickerman, and Cheyenne Curtis, produced by Pernelle Hayes, directed by series creators, Nick Jennings and Bob Boyle, and voice directed by Jack Fletcher.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Bubbles's friend	Unavailable
Blossom Utonium	Amanda Leighton
Jared Shapiro	Jake Goldman
Bubbles Utonium	Kristen Li
Buttercup Utonium	Natalie Palamides
Ms. Moss	Tress MacNeille
Barry Mackerbocker	Natalie Palamides
Gravedigger	Jake Goldman
Erica the Red	Cindy Robinson

Organizations

• Powerpuff Girls
• Townsville Gazette (mentioned)

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Pokey Oaks County
      • Townsville
        • Midway Elementary School
        • Graveyard
        • Utonium residence
        • Hospital (mentioned)
• The Moon
• Gal-halla

Objects

• The Ballad of Erica the Red
• L-Cube
• Erica the Red's dicycle

Vehicles

• None

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2017.

Music

The theme song, "Who's Got the Power?," and the music were composed by Mike Reagan. The opening theme song was written by Reagan and Bob Boyle, and the end credits song was written by Tristan Sedillo and Hannah Watanabe-Rocco, with both songs being performed by Tacocat.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: May 7, 2017 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is a play on the 1976 film A Star Is Born, although there were two other versions before this in 1937 and 1954 (as well as one that came after in 2018).
• Blossom and Jared played the leads in Greasey, The Wizard of Ooze, Hair Gel, East Side Story, and The Scary Ghost of the Opera which are parodies of musical films Grease, The Wizard of Oz, West Side Story, and The Phantom of the Opera.
• Buttercup got her aura power in "Power Up Puff."

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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