Monkey See, Monkey Don't/Fake Dad
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"Monkey See, Monkey Don't" and "Fake Dad" are 15-minute episodes of the animated television show on Nickelodeon, Ren & Stimpy.
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[edit] Monkey See, Monkey Don't
| “Monkey See, Monkey Don't” | |
|---|---|
| The Ren and Stimpy Show episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 8a |
| Written by | Bob Camp and Vincent Waller |
| Directed by | Bob Camp |
| Production no. | RS5-9a |
| Original airdate | February 13, 1993 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous | Next → |
| "Son of Stimpy" | "A Visit to Anthony" |
[edit] Plot
Ren and Stimpy, seeing how the animals at the zoo get free handouts from visitors, disguise themselves as primates and apply for positions in the monkey house. As the other monkey, "Filthy", gets good food, Stimpy ends up getting old nutshells and pre-chewed gum, Ren only gets a rock. Starring "Filthy" the monkey.
[edit] Additional Opening Credits
[edit] Notes, Goofs, and Trivia
- This was the first episode produced in which Billy West provides the voice of Ren (he did his maniacal laugh in previous episodes (because John K. couldn't do it), but this the first time he does all of Ren's lines).
- This episode was very rarely shown on Nickelodeon, but fared better on MTV and Nicktoons Network. It's on "The First and Second Seasons" DVD set and the "In Disguise" video.
- When aired on Nicktoons Network, this aired with The Big Baby Scam.
- The zookeeper in this episode has a Swedish accent.
- First episode which was almost entirely down by Games Animation.
[edit] Quotes
- Ren: All right, Stimpy. It's time for your evolving lessons.
- Stimpy: Oh, rapture!
- Stimpy (singing): I'm gonna be a monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey, monkey.
- Ren: OK. If you wanna be a monkey, then you gotta learn to act like a monkey. And I have the know-how, because I've seen every Tarzan movie ever made!
[edit] Fake Dad
| “Fake Dad” | |
|---|---|
| The Ren and Stimpy Show episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 8b |
| Written by | John K. and Bob Camp |
| Directed by | John K. and Jim Smith |
| Original airdate | February 19, 1993 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous | Next → |
| "Son of Stimpy" | "A Visit to Anthony" |
[edit] Plot
Ren and Stimpy adopt a 7 year-old convict named Kowalski. Stimpy is kind and understanding towards the needy youngster, but Ren has a bit more trouble adjusting to parenthood.
[edit] Additional Opening Credits
[edit] Notes, Goofs, and Trivia
- This episode was originally supposed to fill a half-hour slot, but ended up being 11 minutes long. The Games episode "Monkey See, Monkey Don't" accompanied it as filler.
- A full shot of Kowalski's bare backside was removed.
- The "weekend" spans 36 weeks, although the scene was just a joke.
- This episode was very rarely shown on Nickelodeon, but fared better on MTV. This never aired on Spike TV nor Nicktoons Network as well, but is on "The First and Second Seasons" DVD set and the "Nick Snicks the Family" video.
[edit] Quotes
- Kowalski: Kowalski love daddy.
- (Kowalski grabs a couch)
- (Ren gasps)
- Ren: My favorite couch!
- (Kowalski shreds couch, then grabs a TV)
- (Ren gasps)
- Ren: My favorite TV!
- (Kowalski shreds TV, then grabs Stimpy)
- (Ren gasps)
- Ren: My favorite friend!
- (Kowalski shreds Stimpy)
