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Mystery Science Theater 3000 S5E23 — Village of the Giants
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Mystery Science Theater 3000•Season 5•Episode 23

Village of the Giants

8.1/10 · 624 votesJan 22, 199492 min

Ranked #5 of 24 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

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In the theater, the crew watches as a group of obnoxious teens take over a town after ingesting a growth formula, in "Village of the Giants" (1965). Meanwhile, in Deep 13, Dr. Clayton Forrester is preparing to replace TV's Frank with Torgo.

Directed byKevin Murphy
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Joel Hodgson

Joel Hodgson

Joel Robinson

Kevin Murphy

Kevin Murphy

Tom Servo (voice)

Trace Beaulieu

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Crow T. Robot (voice) / Dr. Clayton Forrester

Frank Conniff

Frank Conniff

TV's Frank

Jim Mallon

Jim Mallon

Gypsy (voice)

Mary Jo Pehl

Mary Jo Pehl

Magic Voice (voice)

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Kevin Murphy

Kevin Murphy

Director

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Episode Summary

"Village of the Giants" is episode 23 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 624 votes, ranking #5 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Kevin Murphy, it aired on January 22, 1994.

Next: E24 · 12 to the MoonBest of Season 5