Seed No Evil

Seed No Evil
Premiere date	November 25, 2003
Starring	Catherine Cavadini Tara Strong E.G. Daily Tom Kenny Jennifer Hale Jennifer Martin Michael Patrick Bell Bob Joles
Music composed by	James L. Venable Thomas Chase Steve Rucker
Story by	Lauren Faust Craig Lewis Craig McCracken John McIntyre Amy Keating Rogers Chris Savino Dave Smith
Writer(s)	Mike Bell
Storyboard artist(s)	Mike Bell
Director(s)	Randy Myers Collette Sunderman (voices)
Animation director(s)	James Tim Walker
Art director(s)	Paul Stec
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"Seed No Evil" is the first part of episode eight of The Powerpuff Girls season five, and the hundredth episode overall. It aired on November 25, 2003 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Mike Bell, directed by Randy Myers, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.

A recently revived caveman keeps stealing the Mayor's seeds, forcing him to go on the run with his last remaining seed.

Memorable quotes

Narrator: And so, once again, the day is saved, thanks to the Powerpuff Girls! You've seen it here first.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Tom Kenny
Caveman #1	Michael Patrick Bell
Cave Mayor	Tom Kenny
Cavewoman	Jennifer Hale
Caveman #2	Michael Patrick Bell
Mastodon	Unavailable
Cave girl version of Blossom	Catherine Cavadini
Cave girl version of Bubbles	Tara Strong
Cave girl version of Buttercup	E.G. Daily
Museum curator	Tom Kenny
Buttercup Utonium	E.G. Daily
Blossom Utonium	Catherine Cavadini
Bubbles Utonium	Tara Strong
Ms. Keane	Jennifer Hale
Susie Jenkins	N/A
Julie Bean	N/A
Harry Pitt	N/A
Robin Snyder	N/A
Mitch Mitchelson	N/A
Elmer Skloo	N/A
Kim	N/A
Kristen	N/A
Museum guard	Bob Joles
Clerk	Bob Joles
The Mayor	Tom Kenny
Ms. Bellum	Jennifer Martin
Robin Hood

Organizations

• Powerpuff Girls

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Pokey Oaks County
      • Townsville
        • Cave version of Utonium residence
        • Townsville Museum of Natural History
        • Malph's
        • Pokey Oaks Kindergarten
        • Townsville Park
        • Townsville Hall
• The Sun
• The Moon

Objects

• Caveman
• The Mayor's darling seeds
• Powerpuff Hotline

Vehicles

• None

Production

Filming

The episode was copyrighted in 2003.

Music

The main title theme and the music were composed by James L. Venable, Thomas Chase, and Steve Rucker. Additional music was also composed by Venable and Jennifer Kes Remington. The end title song was performed by Bis. The music editor was Joe Privitelli.

Crew credits

• Storyboard artist: Mike Bell
• Art director: Paul Stec
• Producer: Chris Savino
• Supervising director Lauren Faust
• Line producers: Vincent Aniceto, Kelly Crews
• Production coordinators: Jackie Buscarino, Carolyn Shaushkin
• Production assistant: Erik Elizarrez
• Supervising animation director: Robert Alvarez
• Animation director: James Tim Walker
• Overseas animation directors: Chang Yul Chung, Yum Seong Chul
• Outline editor: Amy Keating Rogers
• Story by: Lauren Faust, Craig Lewis, Craig McCracken, John McIntyre, Amy Keating Rogers, Chris Savino, Dave Smith
• Character supervisor: Andrew Bialk
• Character designer: Stef Choi
• Prop designers: Chris Battle, Shayne Poindexter
• Clean-up artists: Dana Jo Granger, Robert Lacko
• Storyboard clean-up artist: Nate Cash
• Background design supervisor: Justin Thompson
• Background designers: Todd Frederikson, Antonio Canobbio
• Background paint supervisor: Christopher Roszak
• Background painters: Kit Boyce, Martin Ansolabehere, Timothy B. Barnes
• Color stylists: Karen Greslie, Roger Webb
• Animation checker: Sandra J. Benenati
• Digital effects artist: Stephen Jennings
• Casting director: Collette Sunderman
• Talent coordinator: Karie Gima Pham
• Recording engineer: Robert Serda
• Track reader: Slightly Off-Track
• Overseas production facility: Rough Draft Studios
• Picture editor: Robert Gibis
• Dialogue editor: Jim Hearn
• Sound editor: Twenty-First Century Entertainment
• Re-recording mixers: Timothy J. Borquez, Eric Freeman, Hacienda Post
• Post production coordinator: Alicia Parkinson
• Production estimator: Cecilia Rheins
• Supervising producer for Cartoon Network Studios: Brian A. Miller
• Director of production for Cartoon Network Studios: Jennifer Pelphrey
• Executives in charge of production at Cartoon Network: Linda Simensky, Andrea Lopez
• Executive producer: Craig McCracken

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 25, 2003 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is a play on "See no evil." You're welcome.
• The curator says the cavepeople used the dinosaurs as everyday objects in reference to how the people of Bedrock lived in The Flintstones TV series.

Errors

• When the back of Clara's head is seen inside the museum, she is now white with brown hair, instead of black with black hair.
• Background designer is listed singularly, even though there is more than one.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • January 20, 2009: Warner Home Video releases The Powerpuff Girls: The Complete Series: 10th Anniversary Collection on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • 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.