MAD (TV series)
Mad was an American sketch comedy animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation. The series was based on Mad magazine. Each episode is a collection of short animated parodies of television shows, movies, games, celebrities etc. The humor is both witty and juvenile appealing mostly to tween and teen boys.[1]
It uses various types of animation (CGI, claymation, stop-motion, etc.) instead of the usual animation style that Warner Bros. Animation is known for. The series premiered on the evening of September 4, 2010 on Cartoon Network.[2] The series ended its 4-year run after airing 103 episodes.[3] The series has an age rating of TV-PG.
Voice cast
[change | change source]Principal cast
[change | change source]Guest/Other voices
[change | change source]- Jason Antoon
- Eric Artell
- Diedrich Bader
- James Barbour
- Josh Beren
- Gregg Berger
- Jeff Bergman
- Gregg Bissonette
- Steven Blum
- Rachel Butera
- Jen Cohn
- Chris Cox
- Daniel Cummings
- Brian T. Delaney
- Grey DeLisle
- Barry Dennen
- John DiMaggio
- Ben Diskin
- Chris Edgerly
- Eden Espinosa
- Keith Ferguson
- Quinton Flynn
- Will Friedle
- Tamara Garfield
- Ralph Garman
- Mark-Paul Gosselaar
- Gilbert Gottfried
- Clare Grant
- Seth Green
- Nikki Griffin
- Melinda Hamilton
- Anthony Hansen
- Whit Hertford
- Aldis Hodge
- Richard Steven Horvitz
- Tom Kane
- Tom Kenny
- Arif S. Kinchen
- Seana Kofoed
- Stan Lee
- Matthew Lillard
- Beth Littleford
- Eric Lopez
- Biz Markie
- Deborah Marlowe
- Jason Marsden
- Julia McIlvaine
- Jim Meskimen
- Breckin Meyer
- Piotr Michael
- Dan Milano
- Shirley Mitchell
- Jason Nash
- Julie Nathanson
- Nolan North
- Jason Palmer
- Nicole Parker
- Rob Paulsen
- Christopher "Kid" Reid
- Corinne Reilly
- Peter Renaday
- Kevin Michael Richardson
- Joey Richter
- Elizabeth Rodriguez
- Rico Rodriguez
- Salli Saffioti
- Meredith Salenger
- Ben Schwartz
- Michael Sinterniklaas
- Dana Snyder
- Kath Soucie
- Stephen Stanton
- Brody Stevens
- Tara Strong
- James Patrick Stuart
- Cree Summer
- Catherine Taber
- Fred Tatasciore
- Kirk Thornton
- Ho-Kwan Tse
- Christine Tucci
- Alanna Ubach
- Andrew W.K.
- Windy Wagner
- Audrey Wasilewski
- Michaela Watkins
- Frank Welker
- Scott Whyte
- Billy Dee Williams
- Debra Wilson
- Thomas F. Wilson
- Henry Winkler
- Adam Wylie
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Victor Yerrid
- Keone Young
- And Tom Root
Episodes
[change | change source]Season 1 (2010-2011)
[change | change source]- Avaturd / CSiCarly (September 4, 2010)
- TransBOREmores / Star Wars: The Groan Wars (September 11, 2010)
- 2012 Dalmatians / Grey's in Anime (September 18, 2010)
- Star Blecch / uGlee (September 25, 2010)
- WALL-E-NATOR / Extreme Renovation: House Edition (October 2, 2010)
- Pirates of the Neverland: At Wit's End / Batman Family Feud (October 9, 2010)
- Cliffordfield / Big Time Rushmore (October 16, 2010)
- Fantastic Megan Fox / MAD vs Wild (October 23, 2010)
- I Love You, Iron Man / Ben 10 Franklin (October 30, 2010)
- Class of the Titans / Zeke and Lex Luthor (November 6, 2010)
- S'UP / Mouse M.D (November 13, 2010)
- Da Grinchy Code / Duck (November 20, 2010)
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The Wonderful World of Disney / Malcom in the Middle Earth (November 27, 2010)
- Pokemon Park / WWER (December 4, 2010)
- So You Can Think You Can Train Your Dragon How to Dance / Yo Gagga Gagga! (December 11, 2010)
- The Straight A-Team / Gaming's Next Top Princess (December 18, 2010)
- The Buzz Identity / Two and a Half-Man (March 5, 2011)
- Are You Karate Kidding Me? / The Fresh Pawn of Bel-Air (March 12, 2011)
- HOPS / Naru210 (March 19, 2011)
- Ko-Bee Movie / Law and Ogre (March 26, 2011)
- Pooh Grit / Not a Fan a Montana (May 7, 2011)
- The Social Netjerk / Smallville: Turn Off the Clark (May 14, 2011)
- TwiGH School Musical / Avenger Time (May 21, 2011)
- ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory (May 28, 2011)
- Ribbitless / The Clawfice (June 4, 2011)
- Force Code / Flammable (June 11, 2011)
Season 2 (2011-2012)
[change | change source]- RiOa / Thomas the Unstoppable Tank Engine (August 21, 2011)
- Super 80's / Captain America's Got Talent (August 28, 2011)
- Kung Fu Blander / Destroy Bob the Builder Destroy (September 4, 2011)
- Pirates of the Tweens / Konan the Kardashian (September 11, 2011)
- Fast Hive / Minute to Flynn It (September 18, 2011)
- Cowboys and Ailen Force / ThunderLOLcats (September 25, 2011)
- TransBOREmores 3: Dark of the Blue Moon / The Walking Fred (October 2, 2011)
- X Games: First Class / Criminal Minecraft (October 16, 2011)
- Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Meet your Mummy (October 23, 2011)
- Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody / Tater Tots and Tiaras (November 6, 2011)
- Demise of the Planet of the Apes / The Celebrity Ape-rentice (November 13, 2011)
- Moneyball Z / Green Care Bear (November 20, 2011)
- Spy vs. Spy Kids / The Superhero Millionaire Matchmaker (November 27, 2011)
- Captain American't / My Supernatural Sweet 16 (December 4, 2011)
- FROST / Undercover Claus (December 11, 2011)
- Twilight: Stalking Dawn / Cookie Blue (January 1, 2012)
- WWe Bought a ZOO / 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls (January 8, 2012)
- DolPhineas and Ferb Tale / VICTORious (January 15, 2012)
- My Little War Horse / The Tonight Show with Jay Lion-O (January 22, 2012)
- Al Pacnio and the Chipmunks / That's What Super Friends Are For (January 29, 2012)
- Real Veal / Celebrity Wife Swamp (March 4, 2012)
- Garfield of Dreams / I Hate My Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (March 11, 2012)
- The Adventures of TaunTaun / Everybody Loves Rayman (March 18, 2012)
- Potions 11 / Move Like Jabba (March 25, 2012)
- Addition Impossible / New Gill (April 1, 2012)
- IChronicle / Hulk Smash (April 8, 2012)
Season 3 (2012-2013)
[change | change source]- The Iron Giant Lady / Raising a New Hope (May 23, 2012)
- Yawn Carter / Franklin and Crash (May 30, 2012)
- Battleship vs. Titanic / Jurassic Parks and Recreation (June 6, 2012)
- Betty White and the Huntsman / Ancient Greek MythBusters (June 13, 2012)
- I Am Lorax / Modern Family Circus (June 20, 2012)
- This Means War Machine / ICharlie (July 18, 2012)
- The Mixed Matarial Artist / Aquaman vs Wild (July 25, 2012)
- The Blunder Games / The Poop-seideon Adventure (August 1, 2012)
- The Average-ers / The Legend of Dora (August 8, 2012)
- Men in Black to the Future / Pokemon of Interest (August 15, 2012)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid Icarus / The Adjustment Burro (August 22, 2012)
- Taking Nemo / Once Upon a Toon (August 29, 2012)
- Outtagascar / FIENDS (September 5, 2012)
- The Amazing Spider-Minaj / Go, Dragon Ball, Go! (September 12, 2012)
- FrankenWinnie / ParaMorgan (October 3, 2012)
- Dark Knight at the Museum / Lemming Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Video Game Deaths (October 17, 2012)
- Total Recall Me Baby / The Asigardigans (October 24, 2012)
- The Boume Leg-a-Turkey / PilGrimm (November 7, 2012)
- Here Comes the Doom / Brain Purge (November 21, 2012)
- Fantastic Four Christmases / Red and White Collar (December 5, 2012)
- Hip Hop Hobbit / The Monday Project (December 12, 2012)
- The Perks of Being a Wallcrawller / Regular Shogun Warriors (January 2, 2013)
- Twilight: Breaking Down / GOllum ON (January 9, 2013)
- Life of Rhyme / Here Comes Yogi Bear (January 16, 2013)
- Reply All / Randy Savage: 9th Grade Wrestler (January 23, 2013)
- George Washington: Cherry Tree Chopper / Star Wars Earned Stripes (January 30, 2013)
Season 4 (2013)
[change | change source]- Linkong / Rainbow Dash and Bernstein (March 29, 2013)
- Pokemonsters, Inc. / Bane and Kate (April 5, 2013)
- Wreck It Gandalph / The Big Bird Theory (April 12, 2013)
- Les the Miz / The Lex Factor (April 19, 2013)
- Papa / 1600 Finn (April 26, 2013)
- G.I. E.I. Joe / Dog with a Captain's Log (May 3, 2013)
- "S" Cape from Planet Earth / The X-Mentalist (May 10, 2013)
- POblivion / Unbrellamentary (June 7, 2013)
- Jaws the Great and Powerful / Old Spock's Off Their Spockers (June 21, 2013)
- Jacks the Giant Slayers / The Most Beautiful Voice (June 28, 2013)
- The Great Batsby / Big Time Gold Rush (July 5, 2013)
- First White House Down / McDuck Dystany (July 12, 2013)
- After Bert / Downton Shaggy (July 19, 2013)
- Lone Rango / Doctor Who's Line is it Anyway? (August 30, 2013)
- Iron Bland 3 / Monsters Community (September 6, 2013)
- Star Blecch Into Dumbness / Stark Tank (September 13, 2013)
- The Flash and the Furious Saved by Adele (September 20, 2013)
- Lukewarm Bodies / Does Someone Have to GOa? (September 27, 2013)
- Pacific Ring / Horton Hears a Whodunnit! (October 4, 2013)
- World War ZZZ / SHAZAM! and Cat (October 11, 2013)
- Doraline / Monster Mashville (October 18, 2013)
- MAD of Steel / Sanjay and Krang / Worst Show Ever (November 1, 2013)
- Dullverine / Under the Dumb (November 8, 2013)
- Still Hungry Games / Agents of S.M.U.R.F.S. (November 15, 2013)
- Alfred's Game / We Are X-Men (November 22, 2013)
Awards and Nominations
[change | change source]2012 Emmy Awards
[change | change source]Outstanding Short Format Animated Program for "Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy" (Nominated).[4]
2012 PAAFTJ Television Awards
[change | change source]Best Animated Series (Nominated)
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "MAD". Common Sense Media Inc. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ Hunter Walker (25 August 2010). "Cartoon Network Will Debut 2 New Series on Labor Day". The Wrap News Inc. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ "Western Animation: MAD". TV Tropes. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ "64th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners; Outstanding Short-format Animated Program - 2012". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 28 November 2015.