WWe Bought a ZOO / 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls

WWe Bought a ZOO / 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls
Season	2
Episode	17 (43)
Original airdate:	Monday, January 30, 2012
Premiere time:	8:30 PM
Previous episode:	Twilight: Staking Dawn / Cookie Blue
Next episode:	DolPhineas and Ferb Tale / VICTORious

WWe Bought a ZOO / 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls is the 17th episode of MAD Season 2, and the 43rd overall episode of MAD.

“	Girls... Utonium... cartoon pandemonium. These were the ingredients for the perfect cartoon, and the head honcho's added an extra ingredient to the concoction: permanent hiatus. Now, Bubbles and Buttercup are completely broke, and working at a diner. They are... 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls! Blossom's doing great by the way.	”
— Announcer from 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls

Episode Summary

WWe Bought a ZOO: A heartfelt family tale about a man who buys a zoo and gets body slammed repeatedly.

2 Broke Powerpuff Girls: Two of the Powerpuff Girls (Bubbles and Buttercup) find themselves working at a diner.

Segments

1. MAD News - The MAD News anchor announces that Beyoncé and Jay-Z's baby girl speaks her very first words. In other news, a meteor destroys Australia.
2. Opening Scene
3. WWe Bought a ZOO (TV Parody of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) / Movie Parody of We Bought a Zoo)
4. Animated Marginals segment
5. Cell Phone Death Trick (Animated by Mike Wartella)
6. Final Brantasy (Video Game Parody of Final Fantasy) (Animation by Mark Marek) (Ad Parodies segment)
7. Football Player Yells "24-13-45-10" for Combination to Gym Locker (Animated by Andy Baker)
8. Psych in Real Life (TV Parody of Psych) (Ad Parodies segment)
9. Rejected Smurfs (TV Parody of the Smurfs) (Rejected segment)
10. Spy vs. Spy - Skiing (Spy vs. Spy segment) (Stop-motion Cartoon)
11. Animated Marginals segment
12. ThunderPants (TV Parody of ThunderCats) (Ad Parodies segment)
13. Snowman drinks hot coffee and melts (Animated by Mike Wartella)
14. 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls (TV Parody of 2 Broke Girls and The Powerpuff Girls)
15. Credits
16. 5-second Cartoon - (from Final Brantasy) Justin still finishes the Final Brantasy cereal at Level 136. (5-second Cartoon segment)

Gallery

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Transcript

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Trivia

• This episode was re-rated TV-PG-V.
• This marks the seventh time MAD does two television parodies instead of just one. The previous ones were:
  1. S'UP / Mouse M.D.
  2. Pokémon Park / WWER
  3. So You Think You Can Train Your Dragon How to Dance / Yo Gagga Gagga!
  4. HOPS / Naru210
  5. Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy
  6. FROST / Undercover Claus
• WWe Bought a ZOO was originally going to air along with Cookie Blue, but it was changed into 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls. We don't believe it, we can't believe it, we shan't believe it ("shan't" means "shall not")!
• This marked the second time The Powerpuff Girls and ThunderCats appeared.
• This marked the eighth time Spy vs. Spy was done in stop-motion. The previous ones were:
  1. Super 80's / Captain America's Got Talent
  2. Pirates of the Pair of Tweens / Konan the Kardashian
  3. Cowboys & Alien Force / ThunderLOLcats
  4. TransBOREmores 3: Dark of the Blue Moon / The Walking Fred
  5. Dances with Wolverine: A Footloose Parody / Tater Tots & Tiaras
  6. Spy vs. Spy Kids / The Superhero Millionaire Matchmaker
  7. FROST / Undercover Claus
• This is the seventh time the Smurfs appeared on MAD.
• Tara Strong and Tom Kane reprise their roles as Bubbles and HIM, just like they voiced in the Powerpuff Girls.
• This is the ninth 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
  7. ArTHOR / The Big Fang Theory
  8. FROST / Undercover Claus
• This was one of four episodes that aired on the day of the 2012 Hall of Game Sports Award Show. The other three episodes were:
  1. So, You Think You Can Train Your Dragon How to Dance / Yo Gagga Gagga!
  2. DolPhineas and Ferb Tale / VICTORious (the next episode)
  3. My Little War Horse / The Tonight Show with Jay Lion-O

Voices

• Chris Cox - Benjamin Mee, Final Bran-tasy Announcer, and Vainy
• Larry Dorf - John Cena, Psych in Real Life Announcer, Football Player, and Smurfnet
• Tom Kane - Rejected Smurfs Announcer, 2 Broke Powerpuff Girls Announcer, and HIM
• Rachel Ramras - Buttercup, Baby, and Snowman's Wife
• Meredith Salenger - Blossom, Smurfette, and Justin's Mom
• Kevin Shinick - Rey Mysterio, Justin, Mojo Jojo, Texty, Papa Smurf, Mr. Stevens, Football Player, Boy Wearing ThunderPants, Snowman, and the MAD News Anchor
• Tara Strong - Bubbles, Kelly Kelly, and Woman
• Fred Tatasciore - Triple H, Customer, Grim Reaper, and ThunderPants Announcer