Catastrophe (Powerpuff Girls)

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Catastrophe
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That's the last time they take a vacation in Townsville.
Premiere date November 10, 2000
Starring Catherine Cavadini
Tara Charendoff
E.G. Daily
Tom Kenny
Kevin M. Richardson
Music composed by Thomas Chase
Steve Rucker
James L. Venable
Writer(s) Steven Fonti
Storyboard artist(s) Steven Fonti
Director(s) John McIntyre
Craig McCracken
Genndy Tartakovsky (voices)
Collette Sunderman (voices)
Animation director(s) Robert Alvarez
Art director(s) Don Shank
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"Catastrophe" is the second part of episode eight of The Powerpuff Girls season three, and the sixty-fifth episode overall. It aired on November 10, 2000 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Steven Fonti, and directed by Randy Myers and series creator, Craig McCracken, and voice directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and Collette Sunderman.

The girls try to figure out which cat belongs to the giant blob-like monster who's tearing up the city to find it.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Narrator: So, once again, the day is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls!
Cats: Meow. Meow. Meow. Meow. Meow.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Narrator (voice only) Tom Kenny
Blob Kevin M. Richardson
The Mayor Tom Kenny
Blossom Utonium Catherine Cavadini
Bubbles Utonium Tara Charendoff
Buttercup Utonium E.G. Daily
Talking Dog N/A
Ms. Keane N/A
Top Cat N/A
Brain N/A
Choo Choo N/A
Fancy Fancy N/A
Pet store owner Tom Kenny
Monster's kitty Kevin M. Richardson
Benny the Ball N/A
Spook N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Powerpuff Girls statue

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2000.

Music

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

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 10, 2000 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a play on the word "Catastrophe" with it referring to the cat problem the girls have.
  • Among the cats of Townsville is Top Cat and his gang from the TV series Top Cat.

Errors

  • One of the citizens who sees the Powerpuff Girls smash into the building is the Mayor, but he's semi-naked and wearing a turban.

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

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Home availability

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