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- Episode 159
The Cranial Crusader
Animaniacs - S1 - E159
Pinky and the Brain become Batman and Robin-styled superheroes in an attempt to gain recognition.
Animaniacs: Season 1 - 64 Episode s
1x109 - Hollywoodchuck
November 16, 1993
Charlton "Baynarts" Woodchuck gets a job in Hollywood in a film while getting severely injured in the process.
1x110 - Of Nice And Men
November 17, 1993
Runt gets adopted and finds himself taking care of a rabbit farm, while Rita is relegated to rat hunting.
1x111 - What a Dump
November 17, 1993
Buttons chases Mindy through a landfill and recycling center when she tries to retrieve her favorite old doll, which has been thrown out with the trash.
1x112 - Survey Ladies
November 17, 1993
While trying to find a birthday present for Dr. Scratchansniff at the mall, the Warners keep running into two relentless and persistent survey ladies asking them questions about beans and George Wendt.
1x113 - Useless Fact
November 18, 1993
Bridging segments: Yakko reveals pieces of completely useless information.
1x114 - The Senses Song
November 18, 1993
The Warners sing about the senses – the usual five, plus several others.
1x115 - The World Can Wait
November 18, 1993
Brain gives up his world domination plans for one night so that he can woo Billie, a new female white lab mouse who is, it turns out, more attracted to Pinky than to him.
1x116 - Kiki's Kitten
November 18, 1993
Rita finds herself unexpectedly adopted by a research gorilla, while Runt just sleeps through the whole thing.
1x117 - Mary Tyler Dot Song
November 19, 1993
Dot stars in a parody of the "Mary Tyler Moore" show opening sequence.
1x118 - Windsor Hassle
November 19, 1993
The Warners work with Queen Elizabeth II to restore Windsor Castle after the 1992 fire that destroyed it.
1x119 - ...And Justice for Slappy
November 19, 1993
Slappy is put on trial for assaulting Walter Wolf, who actually assaulted her first. When she is found innocent, Walter brutally attacks the attorney, who turns out to be his grandson.
1x120 - Turkey Jerky
November 22, 1993
Native American Warners protect their pet turkey Mr. Gobble from Myles Standish who wants him for a Thanksgiving feast.
1x121 - Wild Blue Yonder
November 22, 1993
A newly-hatched bird tries to find its mother and ends up following a F-117A Nighthawk plane.
1x122 - Video Review
November 23, 1993
The Warners have fun at a video store where the movie covers come to life, a possible update of the Looney Tunes cartoon Book Revue.
1x123 - When Mice Ruled The Earth
November 23, 1993
Pinky and the Brain go back to the dawn of time to influence the evolution of mice and give them evolutionary advantages over mankind so that the duo can rule the world.
1x124 - Mobster Mash
November 24, 1993
The Warners get into a battle of wits with Mafia boss Don Pepperoni (based on Don Vito Corleone from the movie The Godfather) at his favorite Italian restaurant.
1x125 - Lake Titicaca
November 24, 1993
The Warners sing about Lake Titicaca.
1x126 - Icebreakers
November 24, 1993
Rita and Runt stow away to Florida, but they end up in the Arctic, where they encounter Ross Perot.
1x127 - Twas the Day Before Christmas
November 29, 1993
Slappy tells Skippy a story about the studio's plans to deliver Christmas presents to the Warners, with Ralph the Guard standing in for Santa Claus.
1x128 - Jingle Boo
November 29, 1993
Chicken Boo disguises himself as a department store Santa Claus.
1x129 - The Great Wakkorotti: The Holiday Concert
November 29, 1993
Wakko belches out the holiday song "Jingle Bells".
1x130 - Toy Shop Terror
November 29, 1993
In a parody of Tom and Jerry, the Warners run amok at a toy store.
1x131 - Yakko's Universe
November 29, 1993
Yakko sings a song about the relative vastness of space from one person to the entire universe.
1x132 - A Christmas Plotz
December 6, 1993
A Warner version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, with the Warners as the three spirits and Thaddeus Plotz as Ebenezer Scrooge.
1x133 - Little Drummer Warners
December 6, 1993
A retelling of the birth of Jesus, set to several familiar carols. The Warners (as shepherds) deliver their own spin on "We Three Kings of Orient Are" and jazz up "The Little Drummer Boy".
1x134 - The Warners And The Beanstalk
February 10, 1994
The Warners get carried up a beanstalk where they face a hungry giant (based on Ralph the Guard). To get him to eat something other than them, the Warners pester him to eat gold eggs and meat in a style similar to Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham.
1x135 - Frontier Slappy
February 10, 1994
Slappy finds herself facing pioneer Daniel Boone, who wants to cut down her tree to build his house.
1x136 - Ups And Downs
February 11, 1994
Wakko and Dr. Scratchansniff are stuck in an elevator for several hours.
1x137 - The Brave Little Trailer
February 11, 1994
A small trailer has to defend his home against tornadoes while avoiding the grasp of a hungry steam shovel.
1x138 - Yes, Always
February 11, 1994
A study on voice-acting shows that Brain is re-enacting the infamous Orson Welles Frozen Peas TV commercial meltdown.
1x139 - Drive-Insane
February 14, 1994
Dr. Scratchansniff's date at a drive-in theater gets out of hand when the Warners join him.
1x140 - Girlfeathers
February 14, 1994
The Girlfeathers, who are the "girlfriends" of the Goodfeathers, take some alone time by flying to the Grand Canyon, but the boys keep chasing them the whole way.
1x141 - I'm Cute
February 14, 1994
Dot sings a song about how cute she is, while her brothers slowly get sick of the whole spectacle.
1x142 - Brain Meets Brawn
February 15, 1994
In the late 1800s, Brain drinks Dr. Jekyll's potion as part of a scheme to take over the British Empire, and then the world.
1x143 - Meet Minerva
February 15, 1994
A frustrated and lovelorn Minerva avoids a tenacious dachshund named Newt, who either wants to capture her or have her!
1x144 - Gold Rush
February 16, 1994
The Warners take revenge on a prospector named Jake, who steals their entire wealth during the 1840s gold rush in California.
1x145 - A Gift of Gold
February 16, 1994
The trials and tribulations of a piece of gold wrapping paper are shown.
1x146 - Dot's Quiet Time
February 16, 1994
Dot sings while trying to find a peaceful place to read, so she looks all over the world in order to find a quiet place.
1x147 - Schnitzelbank
February 17, 1994
The Warners sing the "International Friendship Song" in Germany with their friend, Professor Otto Von Schnitzelpusskrankengescheitmeir.
1x148 - The Helpinki Formula
February 17, 1994
Brain concocts a mystery formula and sells it through TV infomercials as part of his latest plan to take the world.
1x149 - Les Boutons et le Ballon (Buttons and the Balloon)
February 17, 1994
Buttons chases Mindy across Paris as she tries to catch a balloon.
1x150 - Kung Boo
February 17, 1994
A parody of The Karate Kid where Chicken Boo enters a martial-arts championship match.
1x151 - Of Course, You Know This Means Warners
February 18, 1994
A 1942 film of the Warners shows off their assistance on the homefront during World War II.
1x152 - Up A Tree
February 18, 1994
Rita finds herself stuck up a giant tree in the middle of Nebraska with a case of acrophobia and Runt barking below her.
1x153 - Wakko's Gizmo
February 18, 1994
Wakko shows off a large and bizarre Rube Goldberg device that sets off a whoopee cushion.
1x154 - Meet John Brain
February 28, 1994
Brain throws his hat into the ring in order to run for President of the United States as part of his latest plan to take over the world.
1x155 - Smell Ya Later
February 28, 1994
Slappy faces off against her smelly old rival Stinkbomb D. Bassett in order to get her nuts.
1x156 - Ragamuffins
March 1, 1994
An old Warner cartoon where the trio get jobs in a bakery and try to eat everything in sight, but have to avoid their strict boss who kicks them out when they first enter.
1x157 - Woodstock Slappy
March 1, 1994
In 1969, Slappy and Skippy head for their summer cottage in Woodstock, New York, but find themselves in the middle of the Woodstock Music Festival.
1x158 - Karaoke-Dokie
March 2, 1994
The Warners want a turn singing at a children's karaoke, but are held up by the dull-singing Willie Slakmer.
1x159 - The Cranial Crusader
March 2, 1994
Pinky and the Brain become Batman and Robin-styled superheroes in an attempt to gain recognition.
1x160 - The Chicken Who Loved Me
March 2, 1994
Chicken Boo stars in a parody of the James Bond films.
1x161 - Baloney & Kids
May 2, 1994
The Warners are stuck on a kids' show with the one thing that scares them the most: the big, dumb orange dinosaur Baloney (a parody of Barney, the host of Barney & Friends), who gleefully takes all their abuse no matter what they do to him.
1x162 - Super Buttons
May 2, 1994
Mindy and Buttons are seen as superheroes.
1x163 - Katie Ka-Boom: The Driving Lesson
May 2, 1994
Katie's dad makes a big mistake when he allows Katie to drive the family car home.
1x164 - Scare Happy Slappy
May 3, 1994
Slappy takes Skippy out trick-or-treating along a suburban block that includes the homes of all her old enemies.
1x165 - Witch One
May 3, 1994
In colonial Salem, Rita and Runt are chased by an overzealous judge who thinks that Rita is a witch.
1x166 - MacBeth
May 3, 1994
Dot, Hello Nurse, and Slappy act out the Three Witches' scene from Act IV of MacBeth, with Yakko translating, and cook up a sinister brew with unexpected results of cooking up Mr. Director. This skit managed to get away with saying the word "hell".
1x167 - With Three You Get Eggroll
May 9, 1994
Pesto has to watch his sister Sasha's egg, but it starts rolling all over town.
1x168 - Mermaid Mindy
May 9, 1994
Mindy and Buttons are merpeople under the sea, and Mindy wanders off as usual.
1x169 - Katie Ka-Boom: Call Waiting
May 9, 1994
Katie's dad forgets to take a message from one of her friends.
1x170 - Lookit The Fuzzy Heads
May 16, 1994
Dr. Scratchansniff holds a group therapy session with the Warners and Elmyra Duff, but Elmyra's behavior drives the trio crazy. To escape, the Warners find Buttons and Mindy, and have Elmyra take all the pain that Buttons usually gets.
1x171 - No Face Like Home
May 16, 1994
Slappy goes to get plastic surgery, but Walter tries to mess with her face.
1x172 - The Warners 65th Anniversary Special
May 23, 1994
The biggest stars in Hollywood celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Warner Brothers and their sister, Dot.