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

Principal cast

Guest/Other voices

Episodes

Season 1 (2010-2011)

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)

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)

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)

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

2012 Emmy Awards

Outstanding Short Format Animated Program for "Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy" (Nominated).^[4]

2012 PAAFTJ Television Awards

Best Animated Series (Nominated)

References

↑ "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.

[1] "MAD". Common Sense Media Inc. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

[2] Hunter Walker (25 August 2010). "Cartoon Network Will Debut 2 New Series on Labor Day". The Wrap News Inc. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

[3] "Western Animation: MAD". TV Tropes. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

[4] "64th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners; Outstanding Short-format Animated Program - 2012". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 28 November 2015.

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