The Crawling Niceness / Smarten Up / The Grim Show
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The Crawling Niceness / Smarten Up / The Grim Show is the 19th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired July 18, 2003 on Cartoon Network.
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[edit] Plots
[edit] Crawling Niceness
Mandy tells Billy to go get a soda, and Billy looks for it in Grim's trunk. In the trunk, among the other things, Billy finds a giant green egg. He 'hatches' it, thinking it is a duck egg. A spider comes out, which Billy names Jeff. Billy is scared of him and runs away screaming. In the evening, Jeff returns, but now he is gigantic. Billy tries to squish him, but Jeff only wants to help his "dad". Finally Billy makes Jeff call an exterminator. At the end of the episode it shows Jeff inside the exterminator's house claiming that some bugs are too good to squish.
[edit] Smarten Up
Billy has a math test and knows he won't pass; he fails at everything. Grim gives him a bookworm, which can make him much smarter, but Milkshakes, Billy's Cat eats the worm. Bookworm now controls Milkshakes, and the cat tries to teach Billy math.
[edit] The Grim Show
Grim goes to the TV station furious because his favorite show was cancelled, and when he hears that , he decides to make his own show, his own way. Grim's show gets insanily popular, but Mandy is tired of her chores pilling up due to Grim's absence. She now makes her plans to cancel "The Grim Show".
[edit] Trivia
- The name of the episode "The Crawling Niceness" is a reference to Nyarlathotep's title, "The Crawling Chaos".
- First appearance of Jeff the Spider.
- According to the bookworm, Billy is actually the short for "William".
- This is the first episode without Mandy's intro comment. This time, Billy comes and says: "Hello! ..Where am I? [faces audience] Who are you people?".
- In Crawling Niceness, Billy, while digging into Grim's trunk, finds, among the other things, the Eye of Vecna, "Scroll of Magic Missile" and the Dark Crystal.
[edit] Guest Characters
- James Horan as Narrator, Cowboy, Show Host
- Mark Hamill as TV Producer, Vampire, Co-Host
- Gregg Berger as Bookworm
- Paula Tiso as Atrocia
- Maxwell Atoms as Jeff the Spider