The Rise of Miss Power
| "The Rise of Miss Power" | |
|---|---|
| WordGirl episode | |
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Miss Power and WordGirl. | |
| Episode no. |
Season 4 Episode 92 & 93 |
| Directed by | Steve Young |
| Written by | Jack Ferraiolo |
| Produced by | Danielle Giltlis |
| Production code | 414, 415 |
| Original air date | February 20, 2012 |
| Running time | 52 minutes (combined) |
| Guest actors | |
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The Rise of Miss Power is the first official movie, and is also the four-part episodes of the fourth season of the animated television show WordGirl. The movie airs on PBS on February 20, 2012, Then in 2013, the remake premiered parts 1 and 2 on August 12 and parts 3 and 4 on August 13.
The movie contains The Pretty Princess/Magic Pony Power Hour mini series, while the remake version contains the May I Have a Word? episodes.
Plot
Part One
- There's a new super hero in town! Miss Power has come to earth from outer space along with her sidekick,Captain Giggle Cheeks. WordGirl is excited for Miss Power to teach her everything she knows.
Part Two
- Besides using her super strength and super speed to defeat villains, Miss Power has another secret weapon: using mean words against others. WordGirl would rather not use her words harshly...but after giving it a shot, she feels empowered.
Part Three
- Miss Power has taken the bullying thing way too far and WordGirl doesn't like being associated with such a mean person. But when WordGirl tries to stand up to Miss Power,she gets belittled and stripped of her super hero star. Dejected and sulking, Becky goes home to her family. But Miss Power is there to take Mrs. Botsford away!
Part Four
- WordGirl needs to come up with a plan to save her mom and get rid of Miss Power, fast! Huggy decides to share with her a pamphlet full of secret battle moves from her home planet: Lexicon.
Cast & Characters
- Dannah Phirman as Becky Botsford / WordGirl
- James Adomian as Bob / Captain Huggy Face
- Jane Lynch as Miss. Power
- Chris Parnell as The Narrator, Henchman #1, Guy
- Ryan Raddatz as Tim Botsford, Todd "Scoops" Ming
- Maria Bamford as Sally Botsford
- Tom Kenny as Dr. Two-Brains, TJ Botsford
- Jack D. Ferraiolo as The Butcher
- Patton Oswalt as Theodore "Tobey" McCalister III
- Fred Stoller as Chuck the Evil Sandwich Making Guy
- Cree Summer as Granny May
- H. Jon Benjamin as Reginald the Jewelry Store Clerk
Home media release
The movie was released on DVD on February 21, 2012 (the day after the premiere), which is also includes the two-part episode, A World Without WordGirl, and The Pretty Princess/Magic Pony Power Hour mini series.