Next Time, Phone Ahead / Nerdator

7.8/10 · 92 votesFeb 3, 199622 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

The cartoon is cut short when the show's lazy writers decide to end the episode early to show more 'Animaniacs' reruns. However, Steven Spielberg won't stand for it, and unleashes his vision to finish the cartoon right. Dexter Douglas soon meets a strange alien named

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 7.5

Five Day Forecast / Dance of Doom / Hand Man

E2 8.0

Candle Jack / Toby Danger in Doomsday Bet / The Lobe

E3 7.6

Mo-Ron / The Sewer Rescue / The Big Question / The Legends Who Lunch

E4 7.3

And Fan Boy Is His Name / Lawn Gnomes Chapter IV: Fun in the Sun / Freak's French Lesson

E5 7.6

Foamy the Freakadog / Office Visit / Ode to Leonard Nimoy / Emergency Broadcast System / Cönversational Nörwegian

E6 8.4

The Chip: Part 1

E7 8.3

The Chip: Part 2 / Freakazoid is History

E8 7.6

Hot Rods from Heck / A Time for Evil

E9 8.1

Relax-O-Vision / Fatman and Boy Blubber / Limbo Lock-Up / Terror Palace

E10 8.0

In Arm's Way / The Cloud

E11 7.8Now viewing

Next Time, Phone Ahead / Nerdator

E12 7.4

House of Freakazoid / Sewer or Later

E13 8.5

The Wrath of Guitierrez

Cast3

Paul Rugg

Freakazoid (voice)

Ed Asner

Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)

Joe Leahy

Our Narrator (voice)

Crew4

Paul Dini

Writer

Tom Ruegger

Writer

Eric Radomski

Director

Jack Heiter

Director

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Episode Summary

"Next Time, Phone Ahead / Nerdator" is episode 11 of Freakazoid! season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 92 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Eric Radomski, Jack Heiter and written by Paul Dini, Tom Ruegger, it aired on February 3, 1996.

Next Time, Phone Ahead / Nerdator

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Season 1 Episodes13

Cast3

Crew4

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Episode Summary