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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Space Madness
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E5

    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:N/A
    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Stimpy's Invention
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E13

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Rubber Nipple Salesmen
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E5

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Svën Höek
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E6

    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.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Son of Stimpy
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E5

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - The Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E17

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  7. undefined Season 0 Episode 4 - Man's Best Friend
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    S0:E4

    Ren & Stimpy learn the true meaning of obedience when George Liquor takes them home with him and swears to make them "champions." Nickelodeon refused to air this episode as it was considered too violent and sadistic for kids. It was also taken off the British Ren and Stimpy DVD. It was later aired as an episode of Spike's "Ren and Stimpy Adult Party Cartoon".

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Stimpy's Cartoon Show
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    S3:E8

    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".

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Stimpy's Fan Club
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E15

    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.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Big House Blues
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E7

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

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 6 - Ren's Brain
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E6

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

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  12. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Magical Golden Singing Cheeses
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S4:E8

    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.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Fire Dogs
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E9

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - A Cartoon
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E11

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 16 - A Visit to Anthony
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E16

    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!

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Out West
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    S2:E4

    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.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - The Boy Who Cried Rat!
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E6

    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?

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  18. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Fake Dad
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E12

    Ren shows his soft side when he volunteers to be a fake dad for a 200-pound prison convict named Kowalski. Of course, Stimpy lends support as the loving fake mom.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - The Great Outdoors
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E13

    Ren and Stimpy go camping and learn how to rough it in nature. And what could be rougher than skinny dipping with Stimpy? Ren's about to find out.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - A Yard Too Far
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E2

    Ren and Stimpy try to get food from a house (Yogi Bear-style) with a baboon guarding it.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  21. undefined Season 5 Episode 10 - Who's Stupid Now?
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E10

    When Ren and Stimpy find out they are about to be cancelled, Ren comments that they'll do anything to keep the show on going, so the producer makes "a twist in chemistry" by making Stimpy the skinny jerk and Ren as the fat idiot.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Stimpy's Big Day
    7.9/10(4 votes)

    S1:E1

    Ren thinks TV has ruined Stimpy's mind, but when Stimpy wins a televised Gritty Kitty Litter contest and becomes a Hollywood star on the Muddy Muddskipper show, he leaves Ren behind.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Big Shot
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S1:E2

    While Stimpy enjoys his new found success in show business, Ren sits at home missing his brainless buddy. Will Stimpy give up his fame and fortune to return home?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Robin Höek
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E3

    Ren dreams that he is the hero of Stimpy's bedtime story - a brave outlaw who robs from the rich, gives to the criminally insane, and rescues the cross-dressed cat, Maid Moron.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Ren's Toothache
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E3

    Ren learns the benefits of dental hygiene the hard way, as he refuses to listen to Stimpy's advice on brushing your teeth.

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    Writer:John Kricfalusi

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John Kricfalusi Ratings Summary

"Space Madness" is the best rated episode written by John Kricfalusi. It scored 10.0/10 from 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on September 8, 1991.