Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain

One is a genius, the other's insane.

Ended First aired 09/Sep/1995 United States English 5 season(s) 104 episode(s)
Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in a cage in the Acme Labs research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feebleminded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world, which ultimately ends in failure, usually due to Pinky's idiocy, the impossibility of Brain's plan, Brain's own arrogance, or just circumstances beyond their control.

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Season 4 · Season 4
9 episode(s) · Air date: 14/Sep/1998
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S4E6
The Pinky And The Brain Reunion Special
Air date: 21/Sep/1998 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

A special of highlights of their career is on the air, but it's really all a ruse so Pinky and Brain can hypnotize the viewers.

Summary

A special of highlights of their career is on the air, but it's really all a ruse so Pinky and Brain can hypnotize the viewers.

S4E3
Brainwashed Pt. 3: Wash Harder
Air date: 16/Sep/1998 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

The mice and Snowball search for the one who spliced their DNA, Dr. Mordough, thinking he's responsible for all this. But it turns out to be his cat, Precious, and time is running out.

Summary

The mice and Snowball search for the one who spliced their DNA, Dr. Mordough, thinking he's responsible for all this. But it turns out to be his cat, Precious, and time is running out.

S4E2
Brainwashed Pt. 2: I Am Not a Hat
Air date: 15/Sep/1998 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

Brain regains his memory and the mice escape. They believe Snowball is responsible for the Schmëerskåhøvên, but him imprisoned in a mental institution.

Summary

Brain regains his memory and the mice escape. They believe Snowball is responsible for the Schmëerskåhøvên, but him imprisoned in a mental institution.

S4E1
Brainwashed Pt. 1: Brain, Brain, Go Away
Air date: 14/Sep/1998 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

Pinky and Brain are kidnapped in Washington, DC by an unknown force. Brain loses his memory and the mice are then imprisoned in a town where everyone is forced to perform the Schëerskåhøvên, which is dumbing down the entire country.

Summary

Pinky and Brain are kidnapped in Washington, DC by an unknown force. Brain loses his memory and the mice are then imprisoned in a town where everyone is forced to perform the Schëerskåhøvên, which is dumbing down the entire country.

Season 3 · Season 3
51 episode(s) · Air date: 08/Sep/1997
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S3E33
Bah, Wilderness
Air date: 15/Nov/1997 · Runtime: 17 min
Summary

At a sleep away camp for world leaders' children, Brain tries to trick the children into placing listening devices in their parents' offices.

Summary

At a sleep away camp for world leaders' children, Brain tries to trick the children into placing listening devices in their parents' offices.

S3E29
But That's Not All, Folks!
Air date: 08/Nov/1997 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Brain takes control of a satellite to air his infomercial around the world, but the satellite belongs to the military and they want to capture whoever hacked into their systems.

Summary

Brain takes control of a satellite to air his infomercial around the world, but the satellite belongs to the military and they want to capture whoever hacked into their systems.

S3E25
A Pinky And The Brain Halloween
Air date: 19/Oct/1997 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Mr. Itch offers Brain control of the world in exchange for his soul, but Brain refuses. In a shocking twist, Pinky sells his soul to make it happen and Brain soon decides to get his friend back.

Summary

Mr. Itch offers Brain control of the world in exchange for his soul, but Brain refuses. In a shocking twist, Pinky sells his soul to make it happen and Brain soon decides to get his friend back.

S3E23
The Real Life
Air date: 10/Oct/1997 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

A house needed for Brain's latest plot becomes the set of a reality series about the people living there. So the mice become participants to get in.

Summary

A house needed for Brain's latest plot becomes the set of a reality series about the people living there. So the mice become participants to get in.

S3E4
Where the Deer and The Mousealopes Play
Air date: 13/Sep/1997 · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

In their latest plan, Pinky and Brain try to take over the steel mills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by pretending to be a part of an endangered species called the Mousealopes.

Summary

In their latest plan, Pinky and Brain try to take over the steel mills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by pretending to be a part of an endangered species called the Mousealopes.

Season 2 · Season 2
16 episode(s) · Air date: 07/Sep/1996
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S2E9
Megalomaniacs Anonymous
Air date: 23/Nov/1996 · Runtime: 11 min
Summary

When Brain comes to the conclusion he no longer wants to take over the world, he decides to help others who had his problem and the first one to be helped is Pinky.

Summary

When Brain comes to the conclusion he no longer wants to take over the world, he decides to help others who had his problem and the first one to be helped is Pinky.

S2E7
Welcome to the Jungle
Air date: 16/Nov/1996 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Animal rights activist think Pinky and the Brain are monkeys and release them into the jungle after taking them out of Acme Labs. The pair try to make it back home, but run into the Brain's old enemy Snowball.

Summary

Animal rights activist think Pinky and the Brain are monkeys and release them into the jungle after taking them out of Acme Labs. The pair try to make it back home, but run into the Brain's old enemy Snowball.

S2E5
The Pink Candidate
Air date: 02/Nov/1996 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

Pinky writes a letter to the newspaper criticizing the comic strip "The Family Circus". His letter, however, is misunderstood as a political statement that thrusts him to a spotlight that leads him to the Presidency of the United States. Pinky's administration, however, must deal with a scandal when the Brain's plans to take over the world are made public.

Summary

Pinky writes a letter to the newspaper criticizing the comic strip "The Family Circus". His letter, however, is misunderstood as a political statement that thrusts him to a spotlight that leads him to the Presidency of the United States. Pinky's administration, however, must deal with a scandal when the Brain's plans to take over the world are made public.

Season 1 · Season 1
19 episode(s) · Air date: 09/Sep/1995
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S1E18
The Third Mouse
Air date: 12/May/1996 · Runtime: 14 min
Summary

Pinky searches for the Brain in post-World War II Vienna. He misunderstands people when they try to tell him the Brain is dead and his misunderstandings lead to a series of misadventures.

Summary

Pinky searches for the Brain in post-World War II Vienna. He misunderstands people when they try to tell him the Brain is dead and his misunderstandings lead to a series of misadventures.

S1E16
Ambulatory Abe
Air date: 25/Feb/1996 · Runtime: 9 min
Summary

Brain hopes to take over the world by convincing everyone that Abraham Lincoln has been reincarnated. He takes up ventriloquism and plans on using a statue.

Summary

Brain hopes to take over the world by convincing everyone that Abraham Lincoln has been reincarnated. He takes up ventriloquism and plans on using a statue.

S1E14
Around the World in 80 Narfs
Air date: 04/Feb/1996 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

In Victorian England, the Brain realizes that he can take over the world by becoming president of the "Pompous Explorers Club". since the position usually leads to the Prime Ministership of England. In order to become president of the club, he must make it around the world in seventy-nine days.

Summary

In Victorian England, the Brain realizes that he can take over the world by becoming president of the "Pompous Explorers Club". since the position usually leads to the Prime Ministership of England. In order to become president of the club, he must make it around the world in seventy-nine days.

S1E12
A Pinky and the Brain Christmas
Air date: 13/Dec/1995 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain head to the North Pole. Pinky just wants to see Santa, but the Brain has a more sinister plan. He wants pretend to be an elf so that he can mass produce a hypnotic doll named "Noddle Noggin" in Santa's workshop. He then hopes that Santa will distribute the toy all over world so he can take over.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain head to the North Pole. Pinky just wants to see Santa, but the Brain has a more sinister plan. He wants pretend to be an elf so that he can mass produce a hypnotic doll named "Noddle Noggin" in Santa's workshop. He then hopes that Santa will distribute the toy all over world so he can take over.

S1E11
Napoleon Brainaparte
Air date: 26/Nov/1995 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

While France awaits Napoleon's triumphant return from Austria, Brain develops a recipe for exploding crepe-suzettes in an effort to conquer France. He uses the recipe in a cooking class and when the crepes explode, he is arrested. When he is taken to prison, however, his luck begins to change when people mistake him for Napoleon Bonaparte.

Summary

While France awaits Napoleon's triumphant return from Austria, Brain develops a recipe for exploding crepe-suzettes in an effort to conquer France. He uses the recipe in a cooking class and when the crepes explode, he is arrested. When he is taken to prison, however, his luck begins to change when people mistake him for Napoleon Bonaparte.

S1E10
TV or Not TV
Air date: 19/Nov/1995 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

Brain develops a special pair of dentures that can produce a smile that can hypnotize anyone who is not wearing a special pair of sunglasses. In order to take over the world, he needs people to see the mesmerizing smile. He figures that he needs to get on TV and in order to do that he has to become a celebrity.

Summary

Brain develops a special pair of dentures that can produce a smile that can hypnotize anyone who is not wearing a special pair of sunglasses. In order to take over the world, he needs people to see the mesmerizing smile. He figures that he needs to get on TV and in order to do that he has to become a celebrity.

S1E9
Brainania
Air date: 12/Nov/1995 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

The Brain hatches a plan to take over the world by using static electricity to shock the world into submission. Unfortunately he needs several billion dollars to build a giant clothes dryer. Pinky and the Brain head to Island X where they set up a fake country and hope to get a giant foreign aid loan from the United States.

Summary

The Brain hatches a plan to take over the world by using static electricity to shock the world into submission. Unfortunately he needs several billion dollars to build a giant clothes dryer. Pinky and the Brain head to Island X where they set up a fake country and hope to get a giant foreign aid loan from the United States.

S1E7
Where No Mouse Has Gone Before
Air date: 08/Oct/1995 · Runtime: 8 min
Summary

Brain hears that a space probe is about to be launched. On the probe is a plaque with a representation of man and woman. Brain changes the plaque to make it appear that he rules the world. Aliens discover the probe and take Pinky and the Brain to their planet where they honor them just like they are "honored" on Earth.

Summary

Brain hears that a space probe is about to be launched. On the probe is a plaque with a representation of man and woman. Brain changes the plaque to make it appear that he rules the world. Aliens discover the probe and take Pinky and the Brain to their planet where they honor them just like they are "honored" on Earth.

S1E6
Pinky & The Fog
Air date: 01/Oct/1995 · Runtime: 11 min
Summary

Brain gains the ability to cloud the minds of men with his voice. He tries to get on the radio by adapting the persona of "The Fog". Unfortunately his plan falls apart when he gets to the studio.

Summary

Brain gains the ability to cloud the minds of men with his voice. He tries to get on the radio by adapting the persona of "The Fog". Unfortunately his plan falls apart when he gets to the studio.

S1E3
Tokyo Grows
Air date: 24/Sep/1995 · Runtime: 12 min
Summary

Brain uses an enlarging ray to make himself and Pinky four hundred feet tall. With Pinky dressed as a Gollyzilla, Brain stages a fight to make himself look like hero. But then the real Gollyzilla shows up.

Summary

Brain uses an enlarging ray to make himself and Pinky four hundred feet tall. With Pinky dressed as a Gollyzilla, Brain stages a fight to make himself look like hero. But then the real Gollyzilla shows up.

S1E2
Of Mouse and Man
Air date: 17/Sep/1995 · Runtime: 20 min
Summary

Brain plans to take over the world by creating a voice mail system that will tie up everyone on the planet long enough for him to take over. In order to do this he needs money. He decides to get it by getting a job and then staging an accident in order to sue the company.

Summary

Brain plans to take over the world by creating a voice mail system that will tie up everyone on the planet long enough for him to take over. In order to do this he needs money. He decides to get it by getting a job and then staging an accident in order to sue the company.

S1E1
Das Mouse
Air date: 09/Sep/1995 · Runtime: 21 min
Summary

Brain hatches a plot to hypnotize people, but he needs white crab meat to succeed. In order to get the crab meat, he takes a submarine to the wreck of the Titanic. Unfortunately, the CIA spots his sub and orders its destruction.

Summary

Brain hatches a plot to hypnotize people, but he needs white crab meat to succeed. In order to get the crab meat, he takes a submarine to the wreck of the Titanic. Unfortunately, the CIA spots his sub and orders its destruction.

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S0E9
The Audition
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Mark Hamill (Star Wars) and Wayne Knight (Seinfeld) answer a casting call to do the voices of Pinky and The Brain for a future movie - and get a surprise coaching session from original Pinky and The Brain voices Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche.

Summary

Mark Hamill (Star Wars) and Wayne Knight (Seinfeld) answer a casting call to do the voices of Pinky and The Brain for a future movie - and get a surprise coaching session from original Pinky and The Brain voices Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche.

S0E7
Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering?
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Featurette with the voices of Pinky & the Brain stars Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, and voice director Andrea Romano as they discuss anecdotes and antics about Steven Spielberg, Tom Ruegger and why they all had so much fun at work!

Summary

Featurette with the voices of Pinky & the Brain stars Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, and voice director Andrea Romano as they discuss anecdotes and antics about Steven Spielberg, Tom Ruegger and why they all had so much fun at work!

S0E6
Opportunity Knox
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain wants to steal all of the gold out of Fort Knox. He develops a chemical that causes sneezing fits in people. Pinky and the Brain get to Fort Knox and use the chemical on the guards. They break into the safe and realize that they can't steal the gold because the gold bars are too heavy for the mice to lift.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain wants to steal all of the gold out of Fort Knox. He develops a chemical that causes sneezing fits in people. Pinky and the Brain get to Fort Knox and use the chemical on the guards. They break into the safe and realize that they can't steal the gold because the gold bars are too heavy for the mice to lift.

S0E5
Pavlov's Mice
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short In turn of the century Russia, Pinky and the Brain are conditioned to respond in strange ways to the sound of bells. Brain plans to take over the world by stealing the crown jewels of Russia. Unfortunately, his conditioning prevents him from successfully getting the jewels.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short In turn of the century Russia, Pinky and the Brain are conditioned to respond in strange ways to the sound of bells. Brain plans to take over the world by stealing the crown jewels of Russia. Unfortunately, his conditioning prevents him from successfully getting the jewels.

S0E4
Battle for the Planet
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain wants to take over the world by tricking people into thinking that an aliens are invading. Brain arranges a pirate broadcast with himself as a reporter and Pinky as an alien. Brain says that aliens have landed and that people should flee from the cities. Pinky, however, has trouble with his costume. They complete their fake broadcast and wait for people to flee the cities. The next day, however, they look at the newspaper and see that everyone thought that the broadcast was a hilarious fake.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain wants to take over the world by tricking people into thinking that an aliens are invading. Brain arranges a pirate broadcast with himself as a reporter and Pinky as an alien. Brain says that aliens have landed and that people should flee from the cities. Pinky, however, has trouble with his costume. They complete their fake broadcast and wait for people to flee the cities. The next day, however, they look at the newspaper and see that everyone thought that the broadcast was a hilarious fake.

S0E3
Where Rodents Dare
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain Double Length Short With one of his new inventions, Brain plans to freeze all the leaders of the world when they are at an international peace conference in the Alps. Pinky and the Brain have a hard time getting to the peace conference, but when they finally do Brain's plans are foiled when someone traps them while they stand on a plate of cheese. The two mice only succeed in freezing themselves.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain Double Length Short With one of his new inventions, Brain plans to freeze all the leaders of the world when they are at an international peace conference in the Alps. Pinky and the Brain have a hard time getting to the peace conference, but when they finally do Brain's plans are foiled when someone traps them while they stand on a plate of cheese. The two mice only succeed in freezing themselves.

S0E2
Win Big
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain competes on a trivia game show entitled ""Gyp-Parody"" to win money to buy a device to take over the world.

Summary

Pinky and the Brain Short Brain competes on a trivia game show entitled ""Gyp-Parody"" to win money to buy a device to take over the world.

S0E1
The Start of All Things Wacky
Air date: — · Runtime: 15 min
Summary

A featurette with Senior Producer Tom Ruegger, Writer Peter Hastings, the voices of Pinky and the Brain stars, Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, and voice director Andrea Romano as they discuss antidotes and antics about Steven Spielberg and why they had so much fun at work.

Summary

A featurette with Senior Producer Tom Ruegger, Writer Peter Hastings, the voices of Pinky and the Brain stars, Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, and voice director Andrea Romano as they discuss antidotes and antics about Steven Spielberg and why they had so much fun at work.

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