List of Rocket Monkeys episodes
The following is a list of episodes for the Teletoon animated series, Rocket Monkeys. The series is produced by Breakthrough Entertainment in association with Teletoon Canada Inc., Atomic Cartoons, and Hornet Films. On June 11, 2013, the series was renewed for a second season with 26 episodes.[1] On October 15, 2014, the series was renewed for a third season.[2]
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Canadian air date | U.S. air date | |||
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| First aired | Last aired | First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 26 | January 10, 2013 | April 2, 2014 | March 4, 2013 | May 24, 2014 | |
| 2 | 26 | November 5, 2014 | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| 3[2] | 26 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Episode list
Season 1 (2013–14)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Written by | Canadian air date | U.S. air date[3] |
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| 1 | 1 | "I Am Not a Banana / Scare-Larious" | Seán Cullen / Greg Lawrence | January 10, 2013 | March 5, 2013 |
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Lord Peel captures the Monkeys and intends to make them pay for turning him from a mild-mannered alien who happens to look a lot like a banana, into an embittered super villain obsessed with revenge. Gus and Wally prank each other relentlessly to illustrate this theory for YAY-OK. Not to be outdone, YAY-OK puts together a terrifying joke of his own. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "Inspection Day / Tail Fail" | Betsy Walters & Mark Evestaff / Shawn Kalb | January 17, 2013 | March 4, 2013 |
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It is Inspection Day, and the Rocket Monkeys are far from prepared. Gus thinks it will be easy enough to talk his way out of a bad report, but Wally's unhinged behavior threatens to interfere. A fitting for new space-suits reveals that Gus's tail has grown just enough to classify him as a rare long-tailed monkey, which attracts Gamester X, an alien determined to add Gus to his collection. | |||||
| 3 | 3 | "Bro to Bro / Trick or Trixie" | Seán Cullen / Alan Resnich | January 24, 2013 | March 14, 2013 |
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After challenging the undefeated Space Gorillas to a match on the popular game show "Galactic Laser Blast!", Gus decides the only way the Monkeys can win is to bring in a ringer—YAY-OK. Wally finally gets his own pet: Trixie, a toothy beast with an appetite for EVERYTHING, from the monkeys' food supply to the ship itself. As much as it hurts Wally, insatiable Trixie must be stopped. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot / Monkey Mitts!" | Betsy Walters / Jenn Engels | January 31, 2013 | March 13, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally have a surprise for YAY-OK: they have located his estranged father. But YAY-OK has mixed emotions, as it turns out his dad is actually a doomsday device that had been powered-down for the good of all mankind. Tired of Wally always touching his stuff, Gus gets his brother to promise "paws off." But when Wally's faced with Gus's Deep Space Dave laboratory play set, the temptation may prove too much. | |||||
| 5 | 5 | "Not Lord Peel / Once Upon a Monkey" | Greg Lawrence / Shawn Kalb | February 7, 2013 | March 7, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally are shocked when their mom reveals her new suitor, Lord Peel. To prove he is a changed man, Banana-dude insists on highly hazardous, monkey-endangering fun. An unfortunate haircutting accident reveals the crown-shaped royal birthmark of Eld under Wally's fur and his royal destiny as the rescuer of the frozen Princess Von Monkey. | |||||
| 6 | 6 | "Love on the Run / Monkey Hearts" | Craig Martin / Seán Cullen | February 14, 2013 | March 12, 2013 |
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Mission: escort criminal mastermind Monkevil to the prison on Alfatraz 8. No problem, until their prisoner turns out to be a beautiful female monkey who soon has Gus and Wally fighting for her love. GASI has a new recruit: Monkevil, former super villain, and Gus and Wally's long standing crush. Though she excels during training, YAY-OK suspects that she has returned to her life of crime. | |||||
| 7 | 7 | "Tail of the Unexpected / Golden Nugglets" | Seán Cullen / Craig Martin | February 21, 2013 | March 11, 2013 |
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Nefarious's latest evil invention gives him control over Wally's tail. Tired of always being assigned the lamest missions, Gus and Wally seek out lost pirate treasure. | |||||
| 8 | 8 | "Zombie Bananas / I'm YAY-OK You're Not YAY-OK" | Shawn Kalb / Alan Resnick | March 7, 2013 | March 6, 2013 |
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A batch of toxic bananas has infiltrated the market, zombifying any primate who takes a bite, including Wally. Gus must travel to the bananas' source planet and find a cure for the zombie germ. When Gus blames YAY-OK for his own mistake during a training exercise, Dr. Chimpsky sends them YAY-OK7, an updated replacement who is quick to assert his superiority over the original model. | |||||
| 9 | 9 | "When Garbage Revolts / Monkeys vs. Gorillas" | Jenn Engels / Shawn Kalb | March 14, 2013 | March 18, 2013 |
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The Monkeys are on lockdown until they clean their ship. Desperate to make it to All-You-Can-Eat-Monkey-Mondays at the GASI Café, they take a few shortcuts—and end up waking a hideous garbage monster. When the trash-talking Space Gorillas hijack Gus's mission, the 'Rilla-Monkey rivalry returns with a vengeance. To redeem themselves, the Rocket Monkeys take on their most dangerous mission yet. | |||||
| 10 | 10 | "B.A.L.L. / Ukulele Wally" | Alex Galatis / Alex Galatis | March 21, 2013 | March 8, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally cannot help themselves when it comes to anything round and bouncy—which makes it awkward when Chimpsky entrusts them with the highly explosive BALL (Ballistic and Lethally Loaded). Gus takes a game of Trash Torpedo too far, shooting Wally's beloved ukulele into space. To get it back, the Monkeys must face Pinky-Winky, a mean-girl space creature with musical plans of her own. | |||||
| 11 | 11 | "Princess Nefarious / Home on the Strange" | Josh Saltzman / Shawn Kalb | March 28, 2013 | March 19, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally only need one more badge before they receive the prestigious GASI Red Tassel of Achievement, so when the opportunity arises to save a stranded princess, the boys jump at the chance. Gus and Wally are charged with herding 2000 Zortoids through space for their annual feeding at Gluttonia, but Wally must face a test of his monkey ethics when he befriends one of the herd. | |||||
| 12 | 12 | "Space Out! / Monkey See, Monkey Do Better" | Betsy Walters / Jenn Engels | April 4, 2013 | March 20, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally win the "Have-Deep-Space-Dave-Stay-at-your-Place" contest, but Deep Space Dave proves to be an annoyance as the Monkeys tend to his every need. A dangerous comet threatens to demolish Gus and Wally's beloved Banana Snack Shack. | |||||
| 13 | 13 | "Bro or Joel / There's No Business Like Monkey Business" | Alan Resnick / Greg Lawrence | April 11, 2013 | March 21, 2013 |
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Gus rescues a cool monkey named Joel and they quickly become best friends, but this new pal has a suspicious interest in Inky's highly collectible splatter art. Lord Peel is out to expose the Rocket Monkeys' incompetence on his new tell-all television show, and the resulting backlash has Dr. Chimpsky insisting Gus and Wally change their ways. | |||||
| 14 | 14 | "The Peel Who Stole Christmas / Ships, Trips and Worm Holes" | Josh Saltzman / Seán Cullen | December 12, 2013 | |
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Lord Peel seeks revenge on Gus and Wally by impersonating Santa and tricking them. Gus and Wally try to get to a Christmas party before all there cake is eaten. | |||||
| 15 | 14 | "Banana Ghost / One and a Half Friends" | Mark Evestaff / Seán Cullen | January 8, 2014[4] | |
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Wally sets out to return the delicious spirits of every banana he's eaten to their home planet. Looking to expand his social circle, Wally reaches out to Spacebook-and instantly has hundreds of friends. | |||||
| 16 | 16 | "Robot Plague / May the Best Monkey Win" | Shawn Kalb / Seán Cullen | January 15, 2014[5] | June 3, 2013 |
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The guys think YAY-OK has a big disease. YAY-OK is put in charge by Dr. Chimpsky to decide whether Gus or Wally should be in charge of their money, after they blow all of GASI's budget on a shopping spree. | |||||
| 17 | 17 | "The Chimpsky Dimension / License To Monkey Around" | Alan Resnick / Shawn Kalb | January 22, 2014[6] | June 7, 2013 |
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Gus and Wally let evil counterparts enter the world. Gus and Wally lose their fun privileges. | |||||
| 18 | 18 | "My Bully Bot / Switch Day" | Betsy Walters / Josh Saltzman | January 29, 2014[7] | June 6, 2013 |
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YAY-OK becomes a bully when the monkeys re-wire him. On GASI's "Switch Day," where everyone gets a new partner, the monkeys both end up getting a gorilla as their partner. | |||||
| 19 | 19 | "Flearoy / The Inventor" | Miles Smith / Seán Cullen | February 5, 2014[8] | |
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Wally gets a parasite on him. YAY-OK thinks his inventions are no good. | |||||
| 20 | 20 | "Party Planet / Spacey Cake" | Matt Atkinson / Betsy Walters | February 12, 2014[9] | June 5, 2013 |
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When the Monkeys are relegated to the kids' room at a party, Gus decides to infiltrate the adult festivities next door. While combing the dump for replacement rocket parts, Wally stumbles upon a Spacey Cake oven. | |||||
| 21 | 21 | "Welcome To Inky Mart / Eggs and Breakin" | Shawn Kalb / Alan Resnick | February 26, 2014 [10] | |
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Gus and Wally use all of Inky's ink so they must get more. Gus and Wally want breakfast. | |||||
| 22 | 22 | "Robo Butler / Teeny Weeny Pinky Winky" | Greg Lawrence / Dave Dias | March 5, 2014[11] | |
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YAY-OK works for Lord Peel. TBA | |||||
| 23 | 23 | "Squidsgiving / Rocket Mommy" | Josh Saltzman / Miles Smith | March 12, 2014 | |
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Lord Peel gets to see his family. The Monkeys mom comes to visit. | |||||
| 24 | 24 | "Big Bro Rules / Monkey Too Young" | Greg Lawrence / Mark Evestaff | March 19, 2014[12] | |
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Gus teaches Wally about survival, while on a stranded planet. Wally believes he can take on anything. | |||||
| 25 | 25 | "Sidekicked / Wedding Smashers" | Shawn Kalb / Josh Saltzman | March 26, 2014 | |
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Gus and Wally compete to become a sidekick. He-Rilla and She-Rilla are getting married. | |||||
| 26 | 26 | "Happy Gus Day / Monkey Proof" | Laurie Elliot / Betsy Walters | April 2, 2014 | |
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Gus opens Wally's birthday surprise. To keep the Monkeys safe, YAY-OK purchases a state-of-the-art primate protection device. | |||||
Season 2 (2014–15)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Written by | Canadian air date[13] | U.S. air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | "Monkey-Itis / Deep Space Disco" | November 5, 2014 | ||
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Wally thinks that Gus has a rare disease and will die. Gus and Wally create a disco rocket ship. | |||||
| 28 | 2 | "Hot to Bot / Smell Monkey Smell" | November 12, 2014 | ||
| 29 | 3 | "Always a Monkey, Never a Bride / Smell Monkey Smell" | November 19, 2014 | ||
| 30 | 4 | "Monkey's Best Friend / Dude, Where's My Dad?" | November 26, 2014 | ||
| 31 | 5 | "The Doctor Is Out / Destroy All Bananas" | December 3, 2014 | ||
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Chimpsky loses his job. Lord Peel attempts to get monkeys to hate bananas. | |||||
| 32 | 6 | "Three Wild & Crazy Monkeys / OK Baby Yay" | December 10, 2014 | ||
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Gus and Wally threaten the career of an old classmate. It's Robot Appreciation Day, and Wally and Gus celebrate. | |||||
| 33 | 7 | "Sharing Is Caring / Mega Gamgam" | January 8, 2015 | ||
| 34 | 8 | "Rock On / Thunderbot" | January 15, 2015 | ||
| 35 | 9 | "I Am a Banana / Day of the Doodah" | January 22, 2015 | ||
| 36 | 10 | "Wally Day / Monkey Trial" | January 29, 2015 | ||
| 37 | 11 | "Franken-Banana / Attack of the Werebot"[14] | February 5, 2015 | ||
| 38 | 12 | "The Tattler / The Button"[14] | February 12, 2015 | ||
| 39 | 13 | "Bananarchy / The Boom-Boom Tree"[14] | February 26, 2015 | ||
References
- ↑ Wolfe, Jennifer (June 11, 2013). "Teletoon Announces Two New Series". awn.com. Animation World Network. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wolfe, Jennifer (14 October 2014). "TELETOON Commissions Third Season of Breakthrough’s ‘Rocket Monkeys". awn.com. Animation World Network. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ↑ "Rocket Monkeys - Episode Guide". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for January 8, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleFeb122014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for January 15, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleJan152014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for January 22, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleJan222014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for January 29, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleJan292014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for February 5, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleFeb052014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for February 12, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonJan082014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for February 5, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL: Not available due to file corruption.
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for February 5, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleMar052014
- ↑ Teletoon schedule for March 19, 2014. http://www.teletoon.com/en/schedule/. Archived URL:https://archive.org/details/TeletoonScheduleMar192014
- ↑ "Rocket Monkeys - Episode Guide". MSN. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 "Rocket Monkeys — Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved December 27, 2014.