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TV Funhouse•Season 1•Episode 8

Chinese New Year's Day

5.9/10 · 15 votesJan 24, 200122 min

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 1•−1.0 vs season avg

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The Anipals ditch the Funhouse to enter the lucrative, glamorous world of laboratory animal testing, as Doug celebrates Chinese New Year's Day and makes fireworks with a panda.

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes8

Cast5

Jon Glaser

Jon Glaser

Dino Stamatopoulos

Dino Stamatopoulos

Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel

Tommy Blacha

Tommy Blacha

D

Doug Dale

Crew12

Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel

Writer

R

Ray James

Additional Writing

M

Mark Rivers

Writer

G

Greg Cohen

Additional Writing

J

Jason Brandenberg

Writer

T

Tom Bell

Writer

David Wachtenheim

David Wachtenheim

Director

T

Ted May

Director

A

A.J. Jacobs

Writer

M

Michael Wetterhahn

Director

Andy Breckman

Andy Breckman

Additional Writing

Robert Marianetti

Robert Marianetti

Director

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Episode Summary

"Chinese New Year's Day" is episode 8 of TV Funhouse season 1. It scored 5.9/10 from 15 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by David Wachtenheim, Ted May, Michael Wetterhahn, Robert Marianetti, Bill Berner, Sean Lattrell and written by Robert Smigel, Mark Rivers, Jason Brandenberg, Tom Bell, A.J. Jacobs, it aired on January 24, 2001.