Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody / Tater Tots & Tiaras

Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody / Tater Tots & Tiaras
Season	2
Episode	10 (36)
Original airdate:	Monday, November 7, 2011
Premiere time:	8:30 PM
Previous episode:	Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy
Next episode:	Demise of the Planet of the Apes / The Celebrity Ape-rentice

Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody / Tater Tots & Tiaras is the 10th episode of MAD Season 2, and the 36th overall episode of MAD.

Episode Summary

Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody: After dancing has been banned in Bomont, Wolverine decides to lift that ban!

Tater Tots & Tiaras: The world of beauty pageants is about to get a lot more potato-y.

Segments

1. MAD News - The MAD News anchor announces that all the clocks have been set back one hour.
2. Opening Scene
3. Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody (Spoof on Wolverine from the X-Men / Movie Parody of Footloose)
4. Animated Marginals segment
5. Human Torch tries to start the grill (Spoof on Human Torch from the Fantastic Four) (Animated by Mike Wartella)
6. SpongeWow! (TV Parody on SpongeBob SquarePants / Parody of ShamWow!) (Live-action Cartoon / Ad Parodies segment)
7. Bad Idea #214: Mustache Comb-Over (Parody of a Mustache and a Comb Over) (Bad Idea segment) (Animated by Nate Theis)
8. Celebrity Superpowers (Celebrity Superpowers segment)
9. Bill Turns Into a Werewolf (Animation by Mark Marek)
10. America's Next Top Surgeon (TV Parody of America's Next Great Resturant) (Ad Parodies segment)
11. Spy vs. Spy - Dog (Spy vs. Spy segment) (Stop-motion Cartoon)
12. Animated Marginals segment
13. Zorblings assume into alien cows (cartoon)
14. Toy Car Crash (Animated by Mike Wartella)
15. Tater Tots & Tiaras (TV Parody of Toddlers & Tiaras / Toy Parody of Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head)
16. Credits
17. 5-second Cartoon - (from Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody) Wolverine continues dancing. (5-second Cartoon segment)

Gallery

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Transcript

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Trivia

• This is the first episode of MAD to show only one Bad Idea segment.
• This is the third appearance of the Bad Idea segment, and the third time an Ad Parody was a Live-action Cartoon.
• This is the fourth time Robert Pattinson and SpongeBob SquarePants showed up.
• This is the fifth time Spy vs. Spy was done in stop-motion, and the fifth time the Smurfs appeared on MAD.
• The puppet giving the ad in SpongeWow! was the same one from Flammable.
• The celebrities in Celebrity Superpowers included: Justin Bieber, Tom Cruise, and Robert Pattinson.
• One of the judges on the America's Next Top Surgeon clip was Dr. Julius Hibbert from the Simpsons.
• A man who looked like Harold from Total Drama could be seen in the audience of America's Next Top Surgeon.

Voices

• Hugh Davidson - The Human Torch, Bad Idea Announcer, Bear, Policeman, Tom Cruise, Hector, and Tiny Driver
• Nolan North - Wolverine and House
• Rachel Ramras - Mrs. Potato Head, Kitty Kittredge, Moppit, and Barbie
• Salli Saffioti - Savannah Potato Head and Woman
• Kevin Shinick - Bruno Tonioli, Mr. Potato Head, SpongeWOW, Vance, Robert Pattinson, Zombie, Giant Robot, Dr. Julius Hibbert, Nostalgic Cameo Guy, and the MAD News Anchor
• Stephen Stanton - Rev. Shaw Moore, Hamm, America's Next Top Surgeon Announcer, and Zorbling alien
• Tara Strong - Ariel Moore, Meredith Grey, and Kit Kittredge
• Fred Tatasciore - Woody, Tiny Driver, and Celebrity Superpowers Announcer