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The Tick(TV show/series, 1994-1996)

22min per episode | Genres: Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 36 episodes

The TickRating: 3.7/5 (with 44 votes)
The Tick is an American animated television series adaptation of the New England Comics satirical superhero the Tick. The series aired for three seasons from 1994 to 1996 on the Fox network's Fox Kids block, which introduced the character to a mainstream audience. The Tick has been syndicated by various networks (such as Comedy Central), further increasing the show's cult following, and has been released on both VHS and DVD. A live-action series aired in 2001, with Amazon launching a second live-action series in 2016. The Tick was also shown on Teletoon in Canada and on Fox Kids/Jetix in the United States, Europe, and Middle East. The show was aired in the UK on BBC2 at various time slots between 1995 and 1996. Ownership of the series passed to Disney in 2001 when Disney acquired Fox Kids Worldwide. ()
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About The Tick

Attention Evil-doers! The Tick is here, and he’s wearing the blue tights of justice! Together with his trusty moth-costumed sidekick Arthur, The Tick keeps the streets of The City safe from a rogue’s gallery of hilariously malevolent villains. So grab a snack, put your feet up and get ready to laugh and cheer as everyone’s favorite brawny hero swats evil on the snout with the rolled-up newspaper of goodness!

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The Tick Seasons and Episodes

09/14/1996Season 3 - 10 episodes
#1 | 09/14/1996That Mustache Feeling
The Mustache, a U.S. secret weapon, escapes from the lab and tries to team up with its counterpart, the Russian Beard. In hot pursuit are Jim Rage and the Ladies of Project: Shave, so the Mustache takes refuge on the Tick's lip. Meanwhile, Dinosaur Neil and Dot plan for their marriage.
#2 | 09/21/1996Tick vs. Dot & Neil's Wedding
Dinosaur Neil, palaeontologist, curator of Dinosaur Grotto and one-time giant city-destroying mutant, is marrying Arthur's sister Dot. Chairface Chippendale, The Breadmaster and El Seed have other plans, though - plans which involve tampering with Neil's medication, man-eating bouquets, exploding wedding cake, and The Indigestible Man. And as if that wasn't enough, Neil's best man is... The Tick! It's up to our blue hero, Arthur and Dot to save Neil, with the aid of a submarine and 1,400 pounds of pungent raw meat...
#3 | 09/28/1996Sidekicks Don't Kiss
The Deerfield Aztecs, a baseball team, crashed in Mexico and formed their own lost tribe of real Aztecs. They track their missing shortstop, Carmalita (Arthur's girlfriend) to America but grab Arthur instead. When the Tick and Carmalita pursue, the Aztecs and their leader Wally unleash ""Speak"", some kind of lowly animal that they intend to wed Arthur to. Tick takes a shine to ""Speak"" (as he names him) and he defeats the Aztecs and rescues Arthur.
#4 | 10/05/1996Tick vs. Arthur
Arhtur is annoyed at his failed attempts to lose weight and dismayed at how much of a wimp he is. When he and Tick defeat a villain named Evil, Arthur takes Evil's strength-enhancing belt. When Arthur wears it, he gains confidence and likes seeing himself with a muscular physique. While dating Carmalita, Arthur picks a fight with two guys to show his new strength and confidence. The Tick is called in to end the fight and he tangles with Arthur. In the end, Arthur must get rid of his strength belt to save his and Tick's life. Arthur realizes the addiction the belt gave him and tosses it away so that he can be himself.
#5 | 10/12/1996Devil in Diapers
Mr. Mental steals a device from Dr. Pendecker that lets him hypnotize Arthur and the Tick into thinking he's a baby so they'll protect him. Unfortunately, Mental leaves the device in the taxi and has to recover it.
#6 | 10/26/1996Tick vs. Filth
Sewer Urchin battles his arch enemy, the Sewer Czar, earning the respect of his fellow superheroes.
#7 | 11/02/1996Tick vs. Europe
The Tick is chosen for a superhero exchange program - he travels to Antwerp while Eclair comes to The City. While the Tick and Eclair's sidekick Blitzen foil a kidnap plot against the King of Belgium, Arthur and the lightning-blasting Eclair must defeat the Breadmaster and his Gingerbread men.
#8 | 11/09/1996Tick vs. Science
The Tick and Arthur are invited to the Mad Scientist Fair to help Dr. Vahtoss try out his mind-transference device. Hilarity ensues when the two switch bodies. Chairface Chippendale moves in to try and steal the device and soon everyone is switching with everyone.
#9 | 11/16/1996Tick vs. Prehistory
The Tick and Arthur end up in the distant past and uncover a diabolical plot by the Hotel Manager, a man from the future using prehistoric man as staff for his Hotel at the beginning of the universe. They manage to defeat him and free man's ancestors from a life of low-paying minimum wage jobs.
#10 | 11/24/1996Tick vs. Education
The Tick and Arthur are chosen to teach Superhero School and a classroom of unlikely heroes. They must rush into action to take on Uncle Creamy, a corporate mascot turned into a evil ice cream cone who strikes out at the company who made him. Meanwhile Uncle Creamy II attacks, trying to kill Uncle Creamy before he tells the heroes what the company is up to.
09/09/1995Season 2 - 13 episodes
09/10/1994Season 1 - 13 episodes
?Specials - 5 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Tick" (find it on Amazon)
Derivative works/Adaptions: "The Tick" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 9 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), English (EN), Hungarian (HU), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Slovak (SK), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/10/1994
Last episode released on: 11/24/1996
Creator: Ben Edlund
Composer: Doug Katsaros
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The Tick (1994)"
Keywords: superhero, the tick

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Other TV shows/series with this title: The Tick (US, 2001), The Tick (US, 2016)

WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:5562, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024