ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory

ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory
Season	1
Episode	24
Original airdate:	Monday, June 6, 2011
Premiere time:	8:30 PM
Previous episode:	TwiGH School Musical / Avenger Time
Next episode:	Ribbitless / The Clawfice

ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory is the 24th episode of MAD Season 1, and the 24th overall episode of MAD.

Episode Summary

ArTHOR: ArTHOR is a vain and spoiled god who is sent to earth to get a job.

The Big Fang Theory: Edward and Jacob are re-imagined as nerds on a sitcom.

Segments

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ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory

1. MAD News - The MAD News anchor anounces that Ashton Kutcher gets tricked for being on the Two and a Half Men show.
2. Opening Scene
3. ArTHOR (Movie Parody of Arthur and Thor)
4. Animated Marginals segment
5. Beachball freezes during a game and must reboot (Computer Parody of Microsoft Windows) (Animated by Mike Wartella)
6. Hulked on Phonics (Reading Parody of Hooked on Phonics / Spoof on Hulk) (Ad Parodies segment) (Animated by Mark Marek)
7. Behind the Teacher's Back - Part 1: Ninja fires spitball at the teacher, and blames the boy sitting beside him.
8. MAD's Rejected Video Games (Rejected segment)
9. Yu-Gi-Bear! (Spoof on Yogi Bear / TV Parody of Yu-Gi-Oh!) (Ad Parodies segment)
10. Hand Disguised as a Sock Puppet (Live Action Segment)
11. Behind the Teacher's Back - Part 2: Batman throws a Batarang at the teacher, and blames the same boy as Part 1. (Spoof on Batman)
12. Spy vs. Spy - Slingshot (Spy vs. Spy segment)
13. Animated Marginals segment
14. Recycled Bottle into a Unicycle (Animated by Mike Wartella)
15. Alvin and the Monks (TV Parody of Alvin and the Chipmunks) (Ad Parodies Segment)
16. Behind the Teacher's Back - Part 3: Teacher gets zapped by an alien, and the boy gets fed up and goes to the principal's office himself.
17. The Big Fang Theory (TV Parody of the Big Bang Theory / Movie Parody of Twilight)
18. Credits
19. 5-second Cartoon - (from ArTHOR) MAD ran out of budget for cameo after credits (5-second Cartoon segment)

Gallery

Main article: ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory/Gallery

Transcript

Main article: ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory (Transcript)

Trivia

• This is the second episode with a recurring sketch, the second time Yogi Bear gets spoofed, and The Big Fang Theory is the second parody to spoof Twilight.
• This is the seventh appearance of the Rejected segment. The previous appearances were:
  1. Avaturd / CSiCarly
  2. Star Blecch / uGlee
  3. Cliffordfield / Big Time Rushmore
  4. Class of the Titans / Zeke and Lex Luthor
  5. Da Grinchy Code / Duck
  6. Are You Karate Kidding Me? / The Fresh Prawn of Bel-Air
• In ArTHOR, it showed Rango, Mario, and Donkey Kong. It also parodied the Donkey Kong game.
• In The Big Fang Theory, it parodied Astro from the Jetsons and Scooby-Doo. It also showed Bart Simpson writing on the chalkboard and a parody of Diary of a Wimpy Kid is on another chalkboard.
• Ashton Kutcher was mentioned in MAD News, ArTHOR, and The Big Fang Theory.
• The book in Spy vs. Spy, "Revenge," says that it's written by Prohias. This is based on Spy vs. Spy's first creator, Antonio Prohías.
• In Bottle into Unicycle, the guy that is on the unicycle in the sketch is also in the MAD Intro theme.

Voices

• Chris Cox - Edward Cullen, Alvin and the Monks Announcer, and Alan
• Hugh Davidson - Phil Coulson, Male Beach Ball Teen, Bruce Banner, and Blogger
• Mikey Day - Jacob Black, Captain America, and Ranger Smith
• Grey DeLisle - Jane Foster, Lara Croft, and Beyoncé
• Rachel Ramras - Bella Swan, Female Beach Ball Teen, and Tammy
• Kevin Shinick - ArTHOR, Hulk, Ashton Kutcher, Boy in class, Yogi Bear, Waiter, Dave Seville, and the MAD News Anchor
• Dana Snyder - Rango, Teacher, and Rejected Video Games Announcer
• Gary Anthony Williams - Odin, Ric Flair, Kayne West, Iron Beast, and Yu-Gi-Bear! Announcer