Dial M for Monkey
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Created by | Genndy Tartakovsky Craig McCracken Paul Rudish |
Network | Cartoon Network |
Production company | Hanna-Barbera Cartoons |
Distributor | Turner Entertainment Company Warner Bros. Distribution Television |
Original release | April 27, 1996—November 26, 1997 |
Run time | 7 minutes |
Starring | Frank Welker Paula Tiso |
Executive producer(s) | Larry Huber Sherry Gunther |
Producer(s) | Debby Hindman Selma Edelman |
Music composed by | Gary Lionelli |
Writer(s) | Craig McCracken Paul Rudish Lou Romano |
Director(s) | Paul Rudish Genndy Tartakovsky |
Dial M for Monkey is a series of animated segments as part of Dexter's Laboratory, produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons for Cartoon Network. It ran from 1996 to 1997, airing 7 episodes. The segments were replaced with The Justice Friends and then Dexter's Laboratory's own segments.
Dexter's laboratory pet monkey named Monkey is more than just an ordinary monkey, but secretly the famous superhero Monkey! Whenever the world is in danger, he is telepathically called upon by love interest Agent Honeydew, a human agent of the spy agency, Global Security.
Production
Development
Aftermath
One episode, "Barbequor," was banned after only airing once due to gay stereotypes. In reruns and on DVD, it is replaced with "Dexter's Lab: A Story" from the main series.
Music
The music and theme song was composed by Gary Lionelli.
Episodes
Episode | Original air date |
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1 | April 27, 1996 |
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May 4, 1996 |
3
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May 11, 1996 |
4 | May 18, 1996 |
5 | May 25, 1996 |
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June 1, 1996 |
7
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November 26, 1997 |