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Mission Hill(TV show/series, 1999-2002)

25min per episode | Genres: Animation, Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 13 episodes

Mission HillRating: 3.8/5 (with 27 votes)
Mission Hill is an American adult animated sitcom created by Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein for The WB. It originally aired for five episodes from September 21, 1999, to July 16, 2000; unaired episodes were burnt off on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim from May 26 to August 11, 2002. The series follows Andy French, a retail worker who lives with roommates Jim and Posey as well as their dog, Stogie. Andy's lifestyle is taken for a turn when his younger brother Kevin moves in with him. While initially garnering poor ratings, it has since gained a cult following, and is also popular outside of the North America, receiving broadcasts in Australia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, Spain and New Zealand. Stylistically, the series is recognizable for its bright, neon color palette, and features a peculiar mixture of modern animation and traditional "cartoonish" drawings (dashed lines coming from eyes to indicate line of vision, red bolts of lightning around a spot suffered). The style was made to be reminiscent of 1930s rubber hose cartoons such as Fleischer Studios, Walt Disney, Warner Bros., and MGM, as well as mid-century modern cartoons with the likes of Hanna-Barbera, UPA, Jay Ward, and The Pink Panther. The designs were done by Lauren MacMullan, who cites the comic series Eightball a... ()
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About Mission Hill

Mission Hill is an American animated television series that ran on The WB from September 24, 1999, to July 16, 2000, and on Adult Swim from July 14 to August 11, 2002. Although 18 episodes were planned, only 13 episodes were produced. The series follows hip 24-year-old Andy French, whose sheltered suburban teenage brother Kevin moves in with him and his roommates in a big-city loft. It's recognizable for its bright, neon color palette, and has become a cult classic.

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Mission Hill Seasons and Episodes

09/24/1999Season 1 - 13 episodes
#1 | 09/24/1999Pilot (or The Douchebag Aspect)
Andy's parents stick his nerdy, little brother, Kevin, on him -- which poses quite the threat to Andy's slacker lifestyle. Meanwhile, Kevin is torn between his desire to rat on Andy and his desire to cease being a nerd.
#2 | 05/26/2002Andy Joins the PTA (or Great Sexpectations)
Andy is first pressured to go to Kevin's parent/teacher conferences, then is pressured to join the PTA by Toby's mother. During the whole ordeal, Andy has the hots for Kevin's teacher.
#3 | 10/08/1999Kevin's Problem (or Porno for Pyro)
Kevin is racked with guilt after he accidentally burns the local market while touching himself in its bathroom, and two of his mean classmates who were robbing the store at the time take the fall for it. Meanwhile, Jim inadvertently becomes a trendsetter when he returns from Japan wearing Day-Glo hot pants.
#4 | 06/09/2002Andy vs. The Real World (or The Big-Ass Viacom Lawsuit)
Andy signs up for The Real World, planning to play the Puck character to show Mission Hill what a crock it all is, but once in the house, he finds himself under MTV's spell.
#5 | 06/25/2000Andy and Kevin Make a Friend (or One Bang for Two Brothers)
Andy and Kevin battle it out for the affection of George Bang's sister. Meanwhile, Gus and Wally have a falling out.
#6 | 07/09/2000Andy Gets a Promotion (or How to Get Head in Business Without Really Trying)
Unable to handle rejection, Andy accepts Ron offer for assistant manager. Meanwhile, Stogie begins eating the living room couch when Andy neglects to buy dog food.
#7 | 07/02/2000Kevin vs. the SAT (or Nocturnal Admissions)
Kevin, Toby and George seek to cheat on their SATs. Meanwhile, Posey goes into business as a masseuse, but her poorly-worded ad doesn't land her the kind of customers she was hoping for.
#8 | 07/16/2000Unemployment Part 1 (or Brother's Big Boner)
Ron's shady dealings with the I.R.S. force the closing of the waterbed store. When Andy is unable to hold down a new job, Kevin goes to Ron in hopes of getting unemployment benefits for his brother.
#9 | 07/14/2002Unemployment Part 2 (or Theory of the Leisure Ass)
Andy still hasn't found a job after two months -- not that he's exactly looking for one. His learning about Jim's previously secret career pushes him to become more motivated.
#10 | 07/21/2002Kevin Finds Love (or Hot for Weirdie)
Kevin asks out the weirdest girl in his school, Eunice Eulmeyer, because she's the daughter of a well-known scientist, and he thinks the guy could write him a good letter of recommendation for college. Meanwhile, when Andy and company get refused entry into a new nightclub in town because they're not cool enough, they start up their own bogus nightclub -- and refuse to let the cool people into it.
#11 | 07/28/2002Stories of Hope and Forgiveness (or Day of the Jackass)
A teen starlet invites Andy to the Grammys. Meanwhile, Toby is ""chased"" by a rabid dog. And Posey decides to go on a spiritual journey to find nirvana. And we don't mean the music group.
#12 | 08/04/2002Happy Birthday, Kevin (or Happy Birthday, Douchebag)
When Kevin is down in the dumps, Andy plans a big birthday party for him -- only Kevin isn't very grateful. Meanwhile, Carlos and Natalie get a new pet. A boa constrictor.
#13 | 08/11/2002Plan 9 from Mission Hill (or I Married a Gay Man from Outer Space)
Kevin discovers that, before they were a couple, Gus directed Wally in a grade-Z science fiction film way back when -- which haunts Wally to this day.
?Specials - 18 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/24/1999
Last episode released on: 08/11/2002
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Мишн Хилл"
"The Downtowners"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1307, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024