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Animaniacs S1E18 — Close Encounters of the Worst Kind
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Animaniacs•Season 1•Episode 18

Close Encounters of the Worst Kind

10.0/10 · 6 votesNov 20, 202010 min

Ranked #1 of 42 in Season 1•+1.0 vs season avg

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Aliens don't share Brain's goals.

Directed byBrett Varon
Written byAndrew Barbot, Jess Lacher, Greg White
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Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen

Yakko Warner / Pinky (voice)

Jess Harnell

Jess Harnell

Wakko Warner (voice)

Tress MacNeille

Tress MacNeille

Dot Warner (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Brain (voice)

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A

Andrew Barbot

Writer

J

Jess Lacher

Writer

B

Brett Varon

Director

G

Greg White

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Close Encounters of the Worst Kind" is episode 18 of Animaniacs season 1. It scored 10.0/10 from 6 votes, ranking #1 of 42 episodes this season (season average 9.0). Directed by Brett Varon and written by Andrew Barbot, Jess Lacher, Greg White, it aired on November 20, 2020.

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