The Tick
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Episode guide
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The Tick vs. The Idea Men
The Tick arrives in The City, a town full of somewhat off-center superheroes. He hooks up with a sidekick named Arthur, an ex-accountant who wears a moth suit and is looking for some advent…
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The Tick vs. Chairface Chippendale
When "The World's Greatest Criminal Mastermind" stages a super-villain event, The Tick, Arthur, and American Maid decide to crash the party. But an old enemy recognizes American Maid and th…
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The Tick vs. Dinosaur Neil
When paleontologist "Dinosaur Neil" accidentally swallows dinosaur tissue, he begins to grow uncontrollably. The Tick and Arthur must reverse Neil's mishap before he does irreparable damage…
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The Tick vs. Mr. Mental
When The Tick is chosen as a volunteer in Mr. Mental's nightclub act, it turns out that the performer's powers are real! The psychic hypnotizes The Tick, taking control of our hero's less-t…
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The Tick vs. The Breadmaster
When The Breadmaster and his buttery sidekick, Pat, are expelled from Baking College, they get even by planting exploding loaves of bread all around The City. As these dangerous loaves rise…
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The Tick vs. El Seed
The Big City is besieged by plants with a life of their own. We find out it is a new villain named El Seed, who looks like a man with a sunflower head, who doesn't like the animal kingdom o…
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The Tick vs. The Tick
On their night off, The Tick, Arthur, Sewer Urchin and Die Fledermaus gather at the Comet Club, the local superhero hangout. There, The Tick runs into a man named Barry, a wannabe superhero…
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The Tick vs. The Uncommon Cold
Besieged by a nasty cold, the last thing The Tick needs to deal with is his new neighbor: Thrakkorzog, an oozing blob from another dimension with dreams of world domination. A master of clo…
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The Tick vs. The Brainchild
A casual trip to a sprawling appliance store leads The Tick and Arthur into the clutches of Charles, a nine-year-old "Brainchild" with aspirations of becoming a criminal mastermind. Charles…
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The Tick vs. Pineapple Pokopo
Surf's up as The Tick, Arthur, and American Maid head off to Pokoponesia on a government mission to rescue Yank, a monkey astronaut who, through a NASA mishap, becomes a certifiable genius.…
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The Tick vs. The Mole-Men
When The Tick and Arthur discover the Mole-Men in their laundry room, they feel it their civic duty as superheroes to show the sights to these vacationing creatures from below The City. Unb…
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The Tick vs. Proto-Clown
Upon returning from Wheatland, The Tick and Arthur find themselves in an almost completely evacuated The City. The disaster is explained to our heroes by the Civic Minded Five, Sewer Urchin…
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The Tick vs. Arthur's Bank Account
The Tick, swept up in a fever of superhero improvements, devastates Arthur's bank account and credit rating by purchasing an array of crime-fighting gadgets. Finally, Arthur is forced to ki…
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The Little Wooden Boy And The Belly Of Love
Blow-Hole, an 80-foot-tall, bipedal whale, bursts from the Atlantic Ocean and begins a cross-country jog. Meanwhile, The Tick and Arthur encounter Carmelita Vatos, daughter of the eccentric…
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Alone Together
During an attempt to erase Chairface Chippendale's "CHA" from the moon, The Tick switches his jet pack with his explosives pack and is rocketed into the deepest parts of space. Believing th…
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Armless But Not Harmless
The Tick and Arthur run afoul of Venus, a portly but alluring love goddess/villain, and her sycophantic sidekick Milo. The villains successfully remove The Tick and Arthur's arms and attach…
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Leonardo Da Vinci And His Fightin' Genius Time-Commandos
The Mother of Invention, a bitter little man who flunked out of air conditioner repair school, has kidnapped some of history's greatest inventors from their respective eras in time. His pla…
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Coach Fussell's Lament
The Brainchild is at it again! This time he has strapped Miriam Brunch, a dowdy middle-aged babysitter, on a cybernetic exoskeleton, in order to terrorize The City. The Tick and Arthur enga…
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Bloomsday
During the Annual Flower Show in The City, the dangerous 400 Year Bloom cut its tour short. Noted botanist Professor Ikebana was in charge of the bloom to makes sure that it didn't bloom th…
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Evil Sits Down For A Moment
The Ottoman, a beautiful, interior-design-savvy villainess with the power to animate and control furniture, falls in love with Die Fledermaus during her plot to take over The City. Die Fled…
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Heroes
Based loosely on the TV series "COPS," this episode gives us a gritty, real-life look at the glory and boredom of superhero life in The City. A shaky, hand-held documentary camera follows T…
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Ants In Pants
The City is under siege by a group of glass-stealing women in trenchcoats. The Tick confronts these thieves and discovers that each woman is made of thousands of intelligent ants, stuffed t…
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The Tick Loves Santa
A small-time bank robber in a stolen Santa Claus costume is chased into an electric billboard, gaining miraculous powers. He becomes Multiple Santa, a villain able to create electric clones…
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The Tick vs. The Big Nothing
The Tick and Arthur are abducted by The What's, a race of space aliens whose language consists of a single word: "What" delivered in a rainbow spectrum of emotional tonalities. They need Th…
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The Tick vs. Reno, Nevada
Soren and Frederica, Reno's popular entertainers, were in the middle of an act with their star dolphin, Mr. Smarty Pants, when disaster struck. The two called upon Arthur for his help. They…
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Grandpa Wore Tights
In this story, The Tick and Arthur find themselves in Commander Goodbye's Superhero Retirement Home listening to stories told by the Decency Squad. The stories are long winded and a fellow…
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That Mustache Feeling
In 1974, somewhere in Argentina, a Mustache was created as a Cold War weapon. Twenty years later, the Mustache found its way to the lip of the Tick. The Tick displayed his new mustache prou…
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The Tick vs. Dot And Neil's Wedding
Arthur's sister Dot and Dinosaur Neil are about to be married, and The Tick is the Best Man- a job that turns out to require a lot more than just making a toast, when Neil metamorphoses int…
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Sidekicks Don't Kiss
Arthur and Carmelita went on a date to a movie that ended in disaster, not the movie, the date. Not only did the Tick show up to keep an eye on his sidekick, but so did a group of mischievo…
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The Tick vs. Arthur
When The Tick discovers that his beloved doggie is actually the world's biggest rat, he's shocked, but it's nothing like the jolt he gets when Arthur turns extraordinarily evil! It seems th…
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Devil In Diapers
Mr. Mental, fresh from an escape from Pendecker laboratories, was being pursued. He had stolen Julius Pendecker's Mental plasma device on his way out of the labs and Pendecker wanted it bac…
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The Tick vs. Filth
There's evil afoot in the subterranean reaches of The City's sewer system when a horde of amorphous Filth Monsters threatens to fatally pollute the world above. The Tick and Arthur are call…
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The Tick vs. Europe
As part of an international superhero exchange of Antwerp, Belgium, an impressive flying heroine named Eclair comes to The City. While Eclair and Arthur defend The City against an infestati…
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The Tick vs. Science
At The City's annual Mad Science exposition, The Tick and Arthur switch bodies in an experiment conducted by J. J. "Eureka" Vatos. When the villainous Professor Chromedome starts a mad fren…
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The Tick vs. Prehistory
The Tick and Arthur find themselves mysteriously transported back 3.5 million years into the past, where they're taken in by a band of Australopithecine ape-men, then kidnapped and forced t…
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The Tick vs. Education
While The Tick is teaching a continuing education course on being a superhero, Uncle Creamy, the mascot for an ice-cream company, suffers a horrible accident that leaves him permanently in…
