The Tick episode list

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The following is an episode list for Fox's animated TV series, The Tick.

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[edit] Season 1: 1994–1995

Release Order Title Original airdate Episode Number
1 "The Tick vs. The Idea Men"  September 10, 1994 101
The Tick moves to The City and meets Arthur, convincing him to becomes his partner in the battle against evil. 
2 "The Tick vs. Chairface Chippendale"  September 17, 1994 102
The Tick attempts to thwart Chairface Chippendale's plan to commit the "Crime of the Century": using a powerful heat ray to write his name across the face of the moon. 
3 "The Tick vs. Dinosaur Neil"  September 24, 1994 103
Neil, chief paleontologist at a dig known as "Dinosaur Grotto", is attempting to grow a fully-functional dinosaur from tissues found in fossils. After accidentally ingesting some of the culture he mutates into the 70-foot tall, 180 ton Dinosaur Neil and goes on a rampage across The City. It's up to The Tick and Arthur to stop him. 
4 "The Tick vs. Mr. Mental"  October 1, 1994 104
The evil Mr. Mental takes control of The Tick's mind and forces him to steal the Thinking Cap, a device which will give Mr. Mental the "powers of the gods". 
5 "The Tick vs. the Breadmaster"  October 8, 1994 105
The Breadmaster uses deadly baked goods to terrorize The City. 
6 "The Tick vs. El Seed"  October 15, 1994 106
The insane El Seed uses his powers over plants to enact revenge on all animal life. To battle him, the Tick and Arthur join forces with The Civic-Minded Five: Captain Mucilage, The Carpeted Man, Feral Boy, 4-Legged Man and Jungle Janet. 
7 "The Tick vs. The Tick"  October 22, 1994 107
The Tick battles with Barry Hubris, a wannabe superhero who also calls himself "The Tick", over rights to the name. Meanwhile, The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight plans blow up the Comet Club. 
8 "The Tick vs. the Uncommon Cold"  October 29, 1994 108
The Tick has a cold, which affects his ability to overcome the alien invader Thrakkorzog, who plots to take over the Earth with an army of evil Tick clones. 
9 "The Tick vs. Brainchild"  November 5, 1994 109
Not specified yet. 
10 "The Tick vs. Pineapple Pokopo"  November 12, 1994 110
Not specified yet. 
11 "The Tick vs. the Mole-Men"  November 19, 1994 111
Not specified yet. (Episode not included On Season Two Box Set in the US although included in the UK DVD set.) 
12 "The Tick vs. The Proto Clown"  February 4, 1995 112
Not specified yet. 
13 "The Tick vs. Arthur's Bank Account"  February 11, 1995 113
Not specified yet. 

[edit] Season 2: 1995–1996

Release Order Title Original airdate Episode Number
14 "The Little Wooden Boy and the Belly of Love"  September 9, 1995 214
Arthur goes off on a date with Carmelita on Hobby Night, so Tick builds himself a new wooden side kick. Meanwhile the Swiss Commando's are after Dr. Vahtoss' notebook. 
15 "Alone Together"  September 16, 1995 215
The Tick is sent to the moon to revert Chairface Chippendale's attempt to write his name on it. He then ends up parasiting Omnipotus, a parody of Galactus, the devourer of planets. (Episode not included On Season Two Box Set in the US although included in the UK DVD set.) 
16 "Armless But Not Harmless"  September 23, 1995 216
Tick & Arthur's arms get removed and attached to crude look-a-likes for a crime spree. 
17 "Coach Fussell's Lament"  September 30, 1995 219
Brainchild uses his 'Nanny of the Apocalypse' to capture The Tick and turn him into a bird to match his brain. 
18 "Leonardo da Vinci and His Fightin' Genius Time Commandos!"  October 7, 1995 218
Leonardo makes a time machine & goes back in time to kidnap the greatest inventors and re-invent everything. 
19 "Bloomsday"  October 21, 1995 220
The return of El Seed with his newest monster Rosebud. 
20 "Evil Sits Down for a Moment"  November 4, 1995 221
A villain that can animate furniture tries to take over The City. 
21 "Heroes"  November 11, 1995 222
A camera crew follows The Tick & Arthur for a day of crime fighting. 
22 "Ants in Pants!"  November 18, 1995 223
The Tick checks himself into Captain Sanity's Superhero Sanitarium, letting Betty capture the other superheroes and lock them into a giant people farm. 
23 "The Tick Loves Santa!"  November 25, 1995 217
A small-time bank robber, dressed as Santa, is chased into an electric billboard, giving him miraculous powers. 
24 "The Tick vs. the Big Nothing"  February 3, 1996 224
The Whats, and alien race, kidnap The Tick and Arthur to thwart their nemesis the Heys from destroying the universe. 
25 "The Tick vs. Reno, Nevada"  February 10, 1996 225
While performing in Reno, dolphin The Fin plans to rule the world with his Fish Magnet. Arthur & Tick come to the rescue only to find that Tick has a gambling problem. 
26 "Grandpa Wore Tights"  February 17, 1996 226
An aging Terror sends his so-so villainous son Terry to recover his Desire-O-Vac from the aging Decency Squad. 

[edit] Season 3: 1996

Release Order Title Original airdate Episode Number
27 "That Mustache Feeling"  September 14, 1996 327
The Tick wakes up with a mustache...only to find out that it has a mind of its own. 
28 "The Tick vs. Dot and Neil's Wedding"  September 21, 1996 329
Not specified yet. 
29 "Sidekicks Don't Kiss"  September 28, 1996 330
Not specified yet. 
30 "The Tick vs. Arthur"  October 5, 1996 332
Not specified yet. 
31 "Devil in Diapers"  October 12, 1996 328
Not specified yet. 
32 "The Tick vs. Filth"  October 26, 1996 331
Not specified yet. 
33 "Tick vs. Europe"  November 2, 1996 333
Not specified yet. 
34 "The Tick vs. Science"  November 9, 1996 335
Not specified yet. 
35 "The Tick vs. Prehistory"  November 16, 1996 334
Not specified yet. 
36 "The Tick vs. Education"  November 27, 1996 336
Not specified yet. 

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