The Best Episodes of The Ren & Stimpy Show

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   #1 - Space Madness

   S1:E59/8/1991

   During a 36-year mission to the Crab Nebula, Commander Höek succumbs to Space Madness and puts Cadet Stimpy in charge of the mysterious History Eraser Button!

   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Jim Gomez, John Kricfalusi

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   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Jim Gomez, John Kricfalusi
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   10.0/10(2 votes)

   #2 - Stimpy's Invention

   S1:E132/23/1992

   Stimpy invents a Happy Helmet so that his foaming friend Ren can be happy all the time. But it pushes Ren way past happiness and into utter insanity - and the nonstop "Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy" song doesn't help either!

   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi

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   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi
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   10.0/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Rubber Nipple Salesmen

   S2:E58/29/1992

   Ren and Stimpy hit the road as door-to-door Rubber Nipple Salesmen, peddling their wares to a bizarre clientele, including a psychotic Fire Chief, a paranoid Mr. Horse, and a family actually in need of new nipples!

   Directors:John Kricfalusi, Vincent Waller

   Writers:Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi

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   Directors:John Kricfalusi, Vincent Waller

   Writers:Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi
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   10.0/10(2 votes)

   #4 - Svën Höek

   S2:E611/7/1992

   Ren gets driven out of his mind yet again as his anxiously awaited cousin Svën forms a stupidity bond with Stimpy through magic Nose Goblins, Kitty Litter, and the "Don't Whiz on the Electric Fence" board game.

   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi

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   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi
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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Son of Stimpy

   S3:E512/11/1993

   Stimpy squeezes, and a stench is born. Ren thinks it's just a stinky fantasy, but when Stinky floats away, Stimpy abandons his friend to search through rain and snow and dark of night. It'll take a Christmas miracle for Stinky to return to his warm, snugly home!

   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Richard Pursel, Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi

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   Director:John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Richard Pursel, Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi
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   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - The Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen

   S2:E175/23/1993

   Ren and Stimpy become Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen and brave the jungle, desert, and snow of Canada, facing hunger, poison dirt, a Kodiak Marmoset, and a catchy tune!

   Directors:Chris Reccardi, John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp, Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi

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   Directors:Chris Reccardi, John Kricfalusi

   Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp, Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi
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   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Stimpy's Cartoon Show

   S3:E81/8/1994

   Stimpy is making a cartoon when Ren appears and tries to persuade Stimpy that cartoons aren't good for the brain. When Stimpy discovers that Ren is bad for drawing he makes him producer of the cartoon. Ren takes over the credits of the cartoon and Stimpy works in a slavering way until the cartoon is finished and are invited to show the cartoon to Wilbur Cobb, "the godfather of animation".

   Director:Bob Camp

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Bob Camp

   Writer:Unknown
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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Big House Blues

   S1:E79/15/1991

   The pilot episode of Nickelodeon's series, The Ren & Stimpy Show.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Dog Show

   S2:E1012/12/1992

   George Liquor, American, has worked tirelessly to groom Ren and Stimpy for the All County Dog Show, but before they can compete, they'll need to get past the toughest judge of all - Mr. Horse!

   Directors:Chris Reccardi, John Kricfalusi

   Writer:Richard Pursel

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   Directors:Chris Reccardi, John Kricfalusi

   Writer:Richard Pursel
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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Stimpy's Fan Club

    S2:E154/24/1993

    Ren is jealous of Stimpy's constant stream of fan mail, so Stimpy makes his pal the president of his Fan Club, causing Ren delusions of grandeur, and ultimately, insanity.

    Director:Peter Avanzino

    Writers:John Kricfalusi, Elinor Blake

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    Director:Peter Avanzino

    Writers:John Kricfalusi, Elinor Blake
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Ren's Bitter Half

    S3:E166/4/1994

    Stimpy creates a cloning liquid in his lab, and it falls into Ren's hands.

    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Bob Camp, Ron Hauge, Mike Kim

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    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Bob Camp, Ron Hauge, Mike Kim
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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Hermit Ren

    S4:E110/1/1994

    Annoyed by Stimpy's stupidity, Ren goes to live off as a hermit, and goes crazy after months of being alone. He is kicked out of the hermits union for having imaginary friends. Segment: Untamed World: Field Guide - Stimpy, reprising his role as a nature show host from Untamed World, in the jungles of Miami, Florida.

    Director:Chris Reccardi

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp, Chris Reccardi, Bill Wray

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    Director:Chris Reccardi

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp, Chris Reccardi, Bill Wray
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Magical Golden Singing Cheeses

    S4:E811/12/1994

    Ren and Stimpy are two starving peasants in a fairy-tale world, so Stimpy tries to wrangle some wheels of magic singing cheese from the village idiot by besting him in a contest of stupidity.

    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp

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    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - I Love Chicken

    S4:E1011/19/1994

    Stimpy is preparing Dinner for Ren, until Stimpy falls in love with a Chicken.

    Director:Ron Hughart

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp

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    Director:Ron Hughart

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Double Header

    S4:E141/7/1995

    Ren can't stand Stimpy anymore, so he sends Stimpy on a one-way ticket out of town. Then they are hit by a bus and get united (literally) in a cheap hospital.

    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp

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    Director:Mike Kim

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Ol' Blue Nose

    S4:E243/18/1995

    Ren hits Stimpy in the nose and he starts to sing with a crooner-like voice. Stimpy becames famous, until his nose leaves him because of being slapped many times.

    Director:Steve Loter

    Writers:Bob Camp, Ron Hauge, Billy West

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    Director:Steve Loter

    Writers:Bob Camp, Ron Hauge, Billy West
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    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Ren's Brain

    S5:E610/7/1995

    Ren's status as Lord of the Manor is challenged.Stimpy the mad scientist replaces Ren's brain.

    Director:Chris Reccardi

    Writers:Richard Pursel, John Kricfalusi

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    Director:Chris Reccardi

    Writers:Richard Pursel, John Kricfalusi
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Fire Dogs

    S1:E99/29/1991

    Ren and Stimpy need new jobs, so they disguise themselves as Dalmatians, go to work for a psychotic fire chief, and battle a 40-story building fire, saving Mr. Horse and others!

    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writer:John Kricfalusi
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - A Cartoon

    S1:E1111/10/1991

    Nature show host "Marlon" Höek and his sidekick Stimpy explore a strange Galapagos Island chain where all species look like Ren and Stimpy... but even less evolved!

    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writers:Jim Smith, John Kricfalusi

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    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writers:Jim Smith, John Kricfalusi
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Mad Dog Höek

    S2:E811/21/1992

    The fearsome Lout Brothers take on Mad Dog Höek (Ren) and Killer Kadoogan (Stimpy) in a no-holds-barred wrestling match that tests Ren's theory on how fake wrestling is.

    Director:Bob Camp

    Writer:Bob Camp

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    Director:Bob Camp

    Writer:Bob Camp
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - A Visit to Anthony

    S2:E165/8/1993

    Ren and Stimpy's U.S. visit to a young fan named Anthony threatens to destroy all his youthful fantasies, so Anthony's overprotective father threatens to destroy them!

    Directors:John Kricfalusi, Jim Smith

    Writers:Richard Pursel, John Kricfalusi

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    Directors:John Kricfalusi, Jim Smith

    Writers:Richard Pursel, John Kricfalusi
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - An Abe Divided

    S3:E712/18/1993

    Ren and Stimpy volunteer to take care of the Lincoln Memorial, until they break the head of the monument.

    Director:Jim Gomez

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Ron Hauge

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    Director:Jim Gomez

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Ron Hauge
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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Ren Needs Help!

    S4:E233/4/1995

    After Stimpy breaks Ren's stuff, Ren goes crazy and is sent to a home for mentally insane people.

    Director:Bob Camp

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp

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    Director:Bob Camp

    Writers:Jim Gomez, Bob Camp
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    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Out West

    S2:E48/29/1992

    Ren and Stimpy find themselves amid the Wild West, where they run up against a Sheriff and Deputy who's favorite past-time is hanging people.

    Director:Bob Camp

    Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi

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    Director:Bob Camp

    Writers:Bob Camp, John Kricfalusi
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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - The Boy Who Cried Rat!

    S1:E69/8/1991

    Penniless and hungry, Ren hatches the perfect plan: Stimpy can get work as a family's mouse-catching kitty, and Ren can pose as the mouse. What could possibly go wrong?

    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writers:Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi

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    Director:John Kricfalusi

    Writers:Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi