All Episodes of Animaniacs
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Season 1
8.0/10398 votesDe-Zanitized
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1993
Dr. Scratchansniff uses every known technique to "de-zani-tize" the Warners, who are just too zany.
Director: Rusty Mills, Dave Marshall
Writer: Paul Rugg
8.4/10337 votesThe Monkey Song
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1993
In a parody of Harry Belafonte's "Monkey," the Warners and Dr. Scratchansniff sing about their tumultuous relationship.
Director: Rusty Mills, Alfred Gimeno, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings, Randy Rogel, Paul Rugg
- 8.0/10296 votes
Nighty-Night Toon
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/1993
In a slight parody of the children's book "Goodnight Moon," each of the Animaniacs characters is wished a good night's sleep.
Director: Chris Brandt, Alfred Gimeno, Michael Gerard, Jon McClenahan
Writer: Randy Rogel, Sherri Stoner, Paul Rugg
8.0/10303 votesYakko's World
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/1993
Yakko sings a song to the tune of the "Mexican Hat Dance" listing the nations of the world.
Director: Rusty Mills, Greg Reyna
Writer: Deanna Oliver, Charles M. Howell IV, Gordon Bressack
- 8.1/10276 votes
Cookies for Einstein
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/1993
As scouts in Switzerland, the Warners attempt to sell cookies to Albert Einstein and accidentally help him discover the mass-energy conversion formula (mistakenly referred to as the formula for his theory of relativity).
Director: Alfred Gimeno
Writer: Peter Hastings, Tom Ruegger, Earl Kress
- 7.8/10247 votes
Win Big
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/14/1993
Brain competes on the trivia game show Gyp-Parody! to win enough money to buy the final part of a device that Brain is building in order to take over the world.
Director: Frank Molieri, Michael Gerard, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings, Randy Rogel, Paul Rugg
7.6/10250 votesH.M.S. Yakko
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/15/1993
The Warners perform a musical tribute to Gilbert & Sullivan.
Director: Michael Gerard
Writer: Sherri Stoner, Nicholas Hollander
- 8.1/10254 votes
Slappy Goes Walnuts
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/15/1993
Slappy and Skippy Squirrel gather nuts from Doug the Dog’s yard.
Director: Barry Caldwell, Jon McClenahan
Writer: Sherri Stoner, Paul Rugg
- 7.7/10230 votes
Yakko's Universe
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/15/1993
Yakko leads a trip through the universe as he sings about the galaxies.
Director: Kirk Tingblad, Dave Marshall, Greg Reyna
Writer: Peter Hastings, Tom Ruegger, Paul Rugg
8.2/10253 votesHooked On a Ceiling
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/16/1993
The Warners help Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel.
Director: Alfred Gimeno, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings
- 7.9/10236 votes
Goodfeathers: The Beginning
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/16/1993
To become a Goodfeather, Squit must pass the initiation test: find some food.
Director: Alfred Gimeno, Dave Marshall, Gary Hartle, Rich Aarons
Writer: Peter Hastings, Deanna Oliver
7.9/10187 votesKing Yakko
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/24/1993
A freak accident of lineage results in Yakko becoming "King Yakko" of Anvilania.
Director: Alfred Gimeno, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings
7.5/10181 votesNo Pain, No Painting
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/27/1993
Modern art is born when the Warners help Pablo Picasso discover his painting style.
Director: Alfred Gimeno, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings
- 7.6/10181 votes
Les Miseranimals
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/27/1993
In a musical parody of Victor Hugo's novel Les Miserables, Runt breaks out of Le Pound to save Rita and the Miserable Cats.
Director: Gary Hartle, Rich Arons
Writer: Deanna Oliver
8.2/10188 votesGarage Sale of the Century
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/28/1993
The Warners attempt to buy the seller's garage at the Garage Sale of the Century.
Director: Alfred Gimeno
Writer: Tom Ruegger, Paul Rugg, Earl Kress
- 8.1/10187 votes
West Side Pigeons
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 9/28/1993
The Goodfeathers battle the Sparrows over possession of a statue of Martin Scorsese in a musical spoof of "West Side Story."
Director: Barry Caldwell, Dave Marshall, Greg Reyna
Writer: Deanna Oliver
8.1/10176 votesHello Nice Warners
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 9/29/1993
While running away from Ralph, the Warners get hired by a Jerry Lewis-based comedy director for his movie, leading to a clash of comedic styles. Soon, the Warners end up directing, giving the director the worst day of his life.
Director: Alfred Gimeno
Writer: Paul Rugg
- 7.6/10175 votes
La Behemoth
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 9/29/1993
The Hip Hippos cope without their maid.
Director: Dave Marshall, Gary Hartle
Writer: Nicholas Hollander
- 8.2/10199 votes
Little Old Slappy From Pasadena
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 9/29/1993
Slappy Squirrel takes her car for a drive, set to the tune of a classic rock 'n' roll song "The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)."
Director: Michael Gerard, Dave Marshall
Writer: Tom Minton
- 8.3/10182 votes
Hurray for Slappy
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 10/4/1993
Slappy goes to a banquet held in her honor in order to receive an award while three of her old nemeses (Walter Wolf, Sid the Squid, and Beanie the Brain-Dead Bison) plot revenge for years of torment by her.
Director: Rusty Mills
Writer: John P. McCann
7.1/10157 votesMeatballs or Consequences
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 10/7/1993
During a visit to Sweden, the Warners run afoul of Death, who tries to bring Wakko to the realm of the dead after he eats one too many Swedish meatballs during a contest. To save him, Yakko and Dot challenge Death to a game of checkers.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/10169 votes
Wakko's America
Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 10/11/1993
In a Jeopardy!-style game in Miss Flamiel's classroom, Wakko has to name the 50 states and their capitols, but fails to put his answer in the form of a question, instead putting it in the form of a song sung to the tune of "Turkey in the Straw."
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
Potty Emergency
Season 1 Episode 62 - Aired 10/21/1993
In the midst of watching a scary sci-fi movie, Wakko drinks too much soda and scrambles to find an available bathroom. Even after he finds a toilet in his "gag bag", his quest to relieve himself goes from bad to worse when he cannot find any privacy.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
Jockey for Position
Season 1 Episode 66 - Aired 10/25/1993
In order to win funds for his latest world-conquering scheme, Brain enters the Kentucky Derby as the world's smallest, lightest jockey. But Pinky's meddling alters the outcome of the race in an unexpected manner. First appearance of Phar Fignewton, a parody of Phar Lap. Tchaikovsky's "Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme" plays in this skit.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votes
N/A/100 votesClown And Out
Season 1 Episode 85 - Aired 11/4/1993
A clown (who looks and speaks like the Jerry Lewis-esque Mr. Director) is hired by Mr. Plotz for Wakko's birthday party, but Plotz learns from Dr. Scratchansniff that, like Mr. Plotz, Wakko has a bad fear of clowns, resulting in the clown being battered and bruised. The skit has become somewhat of an internet meme.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesIn The Garden of Mindy
Season 1 Episode 88 - Aired 11/5/1993
Brain tries to prepare a plan for world domination, all the while watching over Mindy's mischief. This is followed by a short skit called "Pinky and the Cat", where Pinky is swallowed whole by his cagemate, Rita.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesCritical Condition
Season 1 Episode 92 - Aired 11/8/1993
After movie critics Hiskel and Egbert (parodies of Siskel & Ebert) blast her cartoons on a review show, Slappy decides to get revenge: first by blowing their home up, then by sabotaging their latest film viewing. Note: Includes clips from the Looney Tunes shorts What's Opera, Doc?, Duck Amuck, and Porky in Wackyland. Shirley the Loon from Tiny Toon Adventures makes a non-speaking cameo.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesSpell-Bound
Season 1 Episode 97 - Aired 11/10/1993
Pinky and The Brain become "Spellbound" when they attempt to use Merlin's book of magic to take over the world.
Director: Rusty Mills, Dave Marshall
Writer: John P. McCann
N/A/100 votesBroadcast Nuisance
Season 1 Episode 105 - Aired 11/15/1993
TV newsanchor Dan Anchorman refuses to tip the Warners for his lunch, leading to one on-the-air humiliation after another. This skit got reaired and had a few changes, since the producers felt that the Warners were being a little too hard on Dan.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesThe Warners And The Beanstalk
Season 1 Episode 134 - Aired 2/10/1994
The Warners get carried up a beanstalk where they face a hungry giant (based on Ralph the Guard). To get him to eat something other than them, the Warners pester him to eat gold eggs and meat in a style similar to Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesBaloney & Kids
Season 1 Episode 161 - Aired 5/2/1994
The Warners are stuck on a kids' show with the one thing that scares them the most: the big, dumb orange dinosaur Baloney (a parody of Barney, the host of Barney & Friends), who gleefully takes all their abuse no matter what they do to him.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
MacBeth
Season 1 Episode 166 - Aired 5/3/1994
Dot, Hello Nurse, and Slappy act out the Three Witches' scene from Act IV of MacBeth, with Yakko translating, and cook up a sinister brew with unexpected results of cooking up Mr. Director. This skit managed to get away with saying the word "hell".
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesLookit The Fuzzy Heads
Season 1 Episode 170 - Aired 5/16/1994
Dr. Scratchansniff holds a group therapy session with the Warners and Elmyra Duff, but Elmyra's behavior drives the trio crazy. To escape, the Warners find Buttons and Mindy, and have Elmyra take all the pain that Buttons usually gets.
Director: Barry Caldwell, Dave Marshall
Writer: Peter Hastings
- N/A/100 votes
No Face Like Home
Season 1 Episode 171 - Aired 5/16/1994
Slappy goes to get plastic surgery, but Walter tries to mess with her face.
Director: Rusty Mills
Writer: John P. McCann
N/A/100 votesThe Warners 65th Anniversary Special
Season 1 Episode 172 - Aired 5/23/1994
The biggest stars in Hollywood celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Warner Brothers and their sister, Dot.
Director: Alfred Gimeno
Writer: Tom Ruegger, Sherri Stoner, Paul Rugg
