Aqua Teen Hunger Force (season 2)
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The second season of the animated television series, Aqua Teen Hunger Force
originally aired in the United States
on Cartoon Network's
late night programming block, Adult Swim
. Season two started on May 25, 2003 with "Super Birthday Snake" and ended with "The Last One" on December 31, 2003, with a total of twenty four episodes.
and Dave Willis
. All episodes in season two originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's
late night programming block, Adult Swim
, and are either rated TV-PG or TV-14.
Season two features guest appearances from Jon Glaser
, Brooks Braselman, Ned Hastings
, Seth MacFarlane
, Zakk Wylde
, Tom Scharpling
, H. Jon Benjamin
, Isaac Hayes III
, Jon Schnepp
, Brian Posehn
, Scott Hilley, David Cross
, Todd Barry
, Todd Field
, Matt Harrigan
, and Jim Fortier.
Season Two is the last season to feature cold openings with Dr. Weird and Steve. After "The Cloning", Dr. Weird and Steve do not return until the 2007 movie, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters. After the movie, the only mention of them is a non-speaking cameo of Dr. Weird in the Season Seven
episode, "One Hundred". Although this season is the last one to feature Dr. Weird and Steve as regulars, at Dragon*Con 2010
series creator, Dave Willis confirmed that they would be returning as series regulars in the upcoming season eight.
Season Two also features "The Last One", which features the return of many villains from Seasons One and Two. Led by the Mooninites, the villains team up as a Legion of Doom-styled group in an attempt to put and end to Master Shake
, Meatwad
, and Frylock
. There plan does not work, and many of the villains end up dying.
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, along with two episodes from season one
on July 20, 2004. The Volume Two DVD is also available on the DVD boxset, "Adult Swim in a Box", which was released on October 27, 2009.
on November 16, 2004. Additionally, the episodes are also available on iTunes
and the "Build Your own DVD" feature on the Adult Swim website.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Aqua Teen Hunger Force , retitled Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 in 2011, is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network late night programing block, Adult Swim, as well as Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block and later G4 Canada's ADd block in Canada...
originally aired in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on Cartoon Network's
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
late night programming block, Adult Swim
Adult Swim
Adult Swim is an adult-oriented Cable network that shares channel space with Cartoon Network from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am ET/PT in the United States, and broadcasts in countries such as Australia and New Zealand...
. Season two started on May 25, 2003 with "Super Birthday Snake" and ended with "The Last One" on December 31, 2003, with a total of twenty four episodes.
Production
All episodes in season two were written and directed by series creators Matt MaiellaroMatt Maiellaro
Matthew Gerard Maiellaro is the co-creator and writer of the cult television animated Adult Swim shows, Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 and Perfect Hair Forever, and creator of 12 Oz. Mouse...
and Dave Willis
Dave Willis
David "Dave" Willis is an American voice actor, writer, and producer mostly known as one of the creators, writers, directors, and actors of the adult humored animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force....
. All episodes in season two originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
late night programming block, Adult Swim
Adult Swim
Adult Swim is an adult-oriented Cable network that shares channel space with Cartoon Network from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am ET/PT in the United States, and broadcasts in countries such as Australia and New Zealand...
, and are either rated TV-PG or TV-14.
Season two features guest appearances from Jon Glaser
Jon Glaser
Jonathan Daniel "Jon" Glaser is an American actor, comedian and television writer based out of New York City. A graduate of the University of Michigan where he performed in the sketch comedy troupes Comedy Company and Just Kidding with Jon Hein, he is a five-time Emmy nominee with the writing...
, Brooks Braselman, Ned Hastings
Ned Hastings
Ned Hastings , is an American video editor and producer and sometime writer and voice actor best known for his work on various Adult Swim programs, most notably "Aqua Teen Hunger Force"...
, Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane
Seth Woodbury MacFarlane is an American animator, writer, comedian, producer, actor, singer, voice actor, and director best known for creating the animated sitcoms Family Guy, American Dad! and The Cleveland Show, for which he also voices many of the shows' various characters.A native of Kent,...
, Zakk Wylde
Zakk Wylde
Zachary Phillip Wylde , best known by the stage name Zakk Wylde, is an American musician, songwriter, and occasional actor who is best known as the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Label Society. He was the lead guitarist and vocalist in Pride & Glory,...
, Tom Scharpling
Tom Scharpling
Tom Scharpling is an American radio host, comedian, television writer, producer and music video director. He is best known for hosting the weekly freeform radio call-in comedy program The Best Show on WFMU and for acting as a writer/executive producer for the TV show Monk.Scharpling is also noted...
, H. Jon Benjamin
H. Jon Benjamin
Henry Jon Benjamin , known professionally as H. Jon Benjamin and Jon Benjamin, is an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his voice-over roles as Jason and Coach McGuirk on Home Movies, Ben on Dr...
, Isaac Hayes III
Isaac Hayes III
Isaac Hayes III, aka IKE DIRTY is the son of the late soul musician Isaac Hayes and is a record producer and voice over actor who resides in Atlanta, Georgia.- Biography :...
, Jon Schnepp
Jon Schnepp
Jon Schnepp is an American producer, director, actor, editor, writer and cinematographer. His company, Schneppzone, has worked on many shorts and television shows....
, Brian Posehn
Brian Posehn
Brian Edmund Posehn is an American actor, voice actor, musician and comedian, known for his roles as mail clerk Kevin Liotta on NBC's Just Shoot Me!, a cast member and writer on HBO's Mr. Show, and most recently as Brian Spukowski on Comedy Central's The Sarah Silverman Program.-Early life:Posehn...
, Scott Hilley, David Cross
David Cross
David Cross is an American actor, writer and stand-up comedian perhaps best known for his work on HBO's sketch comedy series Mr...
, Todd Barry
Todd Barry
-Biography:Barry was born in The Bronx, New York, and grew up in Florida. In 1999, his Comedy Central Presents aired. He wrote, directed and starred in the short film Borrowing Saffron , which co-starred H. Jon Benjamin. He has made a variety of guest appearances on shows like Dr...
, Todd Field
Todd Field
William Todd Field, known professionally as Todd Field is an American actor and writer/director. He has received three Academy Award nominations.-Background and personal life:...
, Matt Harrigan
Matt Harrigan
Matt Harrigan is an American television writer, producer, and voice actor who is best known for his work on shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and Celebrity Deathmatch. He has also worked as a producer on several shows for Williams Street and was the founder of the short lived studio...
, and Jim Fortier.
Overview
With a total of twenty four episodes, Season Two is the longest season of Aqua Teen Hunger Force. The first ten episodes in Season Two (except for "The Meat Zone") feature the word "Super" in the title. Many episodes from this season include the word "the" in the title, including one episode that is simply titled "The".Season Two is the last season to feature cold openings with Dr. Weird and Steve. After "The Cloning", Dr. Weird and Steve do not return until the 2007 movie, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters. After the movie, the only mention of them is a non-speaking cameo of Dr. Weird in the Season Seven
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (season 7)
The seventh season of the animated television series, Aqua Teen Hunger Force originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Season seven is notable for being the final season of the series to premiere as an Aqua Teen Hunger Force season, as the...
episode, "One Hundred". Although this season is the last one to feature Dr. Weird and Steve as regulars, at Dragon*Con 2010
Dragon Con
Dragon*Con is a North America multigenre convention, founded in 1987, which takes place once each year in Atlanta, Georgia...
series creator, Dave Willis confirmed that they would be returning as series regulars in the upcoming season eight.
Season Two also features "The Last One", which features the return of many villains from Seasons One and Two. Led by the Mooninites, the villains team up as a Legion of Doom-styled group in an attempt to put and end to Master Shake
Master Shake
Master Shake is a fictional character on the Adult Swim animated television series, Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1, which was originally titled Aqua Teen Hunger Force since its premiere in 2000 until 2011...
, Meatwad
Meatwad
Meatwad is a fictional character on the Adult Swim animated television series Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1, which was originally titled Aqua Teen Hunger Force since its premiere in 2000 until 2011...
, and Frylock
Frylock
Frylock is a fictional character on the Adult Swim animated television series Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1, which was originally titled Aqua Teen Hunger Force since its premiere in 2000 until 2011...
. There plan does not work, and many of the villains end up dying.
Episodes
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Volume Two
The first eleven episodes from season two were released on the Volume Two DVDDVD
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, along with two episodes from season one
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (season 1)
The first season of the animated television series, Aqua Teen Hunger Force originally aired in the United States. Season one unofficially started on December 30, 2000 with the unannounced stealth airing of "Rabbot" on Cartoon Network...
on July 20, 2004. The Volume Two DVD is also available on the DVD boxset, "Adult Swim in a Box", which was released on October 27, 2009.
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Volume Three
The remaining episodes from season two were released in the Volume Three DVDDVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
on November 16, 2004. Additionally, the episodes are also available on iTunes
ITunes
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See also
- List of Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 episodes
- Aqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger Force , retitled Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 in 2011, is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network late night programing block, Adult Swim, as well as Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block and later G4 Canada's ADd block in Canada...
External links
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 2 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 2 at TV.comTV.comTV.com is a website owned by CBS Interactive. The site covers television and focuses on English-language shows made or broadcast in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Japan...