World War ZZZ / SHAZAM! & Cat is the 20th episode of MAD Season 4, and the 98th overall episode of MAD.
Episode Summary[]
World War ZZZ: Brad Pitt must save the world from zombies before everyone falls asleep because this movie is boring.
SHAZAM! & Cat: Sam Puckett and Cat Valentine have a new child to babysit who is actually Captain Marvel!
Segments[]
- MADvent Calendar - Been searching for the new world all month? Here are some MAD moments you may have missed:
- Tuesday, 5:00 PM: A blobfish wins "Ugliest Creature," letting Steven Tyler breathe a sigh of relief.
- Thursday, 10:00 AM: NASA's Voyager 1 reaches the end of our Solar System, then calls and asks for a ride back home.
- Friday, 3:00 PM: Denmark is voted the World's Happiest Nation, most likely because they don't watch this!
- Opening Scene
- World War ZZZ (Movie Parody of World War Z)
- Animated Marginals segment - Alfred E. Neuman is hang gliding in the sky, when suddenly, a bunch of seagulls come flying in on the wing, making Alfred go down, and the seagulls carry Alfred with them.
- Can a Horse Fly a Helicopter? (Animated by Mike Wartella)
- Pacific Rooms (Movie Parody of Pacific Rim) (Ad Parodies segment) (Animated by Greg Miller)
- MAD Security Cam - Mars Rover (MAD Security Cam segment) (Stop-motion Cartoon)
- Man of Surreal (Movie Parody of Man of Steel / Spoof on Surrealism) (Ad Parodies segment)
- Hobbit Shadow (Movie Parody of the Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey/Holiday Parody of Groundhog Day) (Cartoon)
- Spy vs. Spy - Drab Elevator (Spy vs. Spy segment) (Stop-motion Cartoon)
- Animated Marginals segment - We see two people riding a bicycle with two seats, but when they get to a double path, the two-seat bicycle splits up.
- Frozen Computer (Cartoon)
- SHAZAM! & Cat (Spoof on Captain Marvel / TV Parody of Sam & Cat)
- Credits
- 5-second Cartoon - (from World War ZZZ) The kids are still falling asleep in the car. (5-second Cartoon segment)
Gallery[]
- Main article: World War ZZZ / SHAZAM! & Cat/Gallery
Transcript[]
- Main article: World War ZZZ / SHAZAM! & Cat (Transcript)
Trivia[]
- This is the first time World War Z and Man of Steel appeared. The next will be MAD's 100th Episode Special.
- This is the second time Pacific Rim appeared. The first was the previous episode.
- This is the fourth time a MAD episode comes out on a holiday (Columbus Day), and the fourth time Cartoon Network was mentioned.
- This is the 17th episode of MAD to have only one Mike Wartella segment.
- 18th appearance of the MAD Security Cam segment.
- This is the 59th time Spy vs. Spy was done in stop-motion.
- This is the only time Drake & Josh, Zoey 101 and Sam & Cat get spoofed.
- The Pacific Rooms segment was animated by Greg Miller, creator of fellow Cartoon Network series Whatever Happened to Robot Jones?
Voices[]
- Jeff Bergman - Captain Marvel
- Chris Cox - Brad Pitt and Dan Schneider
- Grey DeLisle - Sam Puckett, Segen and Lois Lane
- Keith Ferguson - Captain Speke
- Jim Meskimen - Dr. Sivana and Jurgen Warmbrunn
- Rachel Ramras - Miranda Cosgrove and Dice
- Kevin Michael Richardson - Thierry Umutoni
- Kevin Shinick - Cat Valentine, Superman and the MADvent Calendar Announcer
- Catherine Taber - Karin Lane and Billy Batson
Animators[]
- Augenblick Studios - Man of Surreal
- Bunko Studios - World War ZZZ
- Greg Miller - Pacific Rooms
- Jake Bauming - Hobbit Shadow
- Mandaraka Animation Studio - MAD Security Cam
- Mike Wartella - Can a Horse Fly a Helicopter?
- PUNY - Frozen Computer
- Stoopid Buddy Stoodios - Spy vs. Spy