Jimmy manages to capture most of the Twonkies, and sends the merged beast back to its comet; but he forgets Sheen's, which escapes and reproduces asexually. Libby later became Sheen's girlfriend, much to his glee. ", and "Sheen's Brain"). to Nickelodeon. The Yolkian King who appears in the 2001 film and the episodes "The Eggpire Strikes Back" and "League of Villains". In its early days, the series was falsely accused of ripping off Dexter's Laboratory (a show from rival network Cartoon Network). And the Space Bandits capture the citizens and try to sell them as toys to alien children. The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (sometimes shortened to Jimmy Neutron or Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius) is an American computer-animated television series based on the 2001 film Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius created by John A. Davis and Keith Alcorn. Jimmy, Carl, Sheen, Cindy, and Libby create an excellent baseball team with Jimmy's improved baseball equipment. Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius Soon enough, the protagonists started getting more character development and coming out of their shells. He's often joined by his best friends; Goddard, Carl Wheezer, Sheen Estevez, Cindy Vortex, Libby Folfax and Nick Dean. The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (sometimes shortened to Jimmy Neutron or Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius) is an American computer-animated television series created by Keith Alcorn and John A. Davis. DNA Productions retooled their pipeline when moving from the film to the TV series, so they could reuse assets for the episodes. After being punished by Judy for not picking up his pants, Jimmy invents a chip that'll make his pants put themselves away so his punishment will be lifted. Cindy gains super-strength, Sheen gains super-speed, Libby gains invisibility, and Carl can produce sonic belches. Cancelling the series was a big loss for the company, so producing the fourth season would have been too costly and Nickelodeon couldn't purchase the company to continue the production. Jimmy Neutron will meet Kieran, Sora, Donald, Goofy, and Sci Twi in Kieran Quarles Meets Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. In a salute to spy films like the James Bond series, Jimmy is hired by a spy agency to track down a missing agent, which turns out to be his idol, Jet Fusion, who is also a spy. Aesop Amnesia: At least half of the episode plots wouldn't happen if Jimmy would remember how often his inventions backfired or that using his genius for his own ends has its consequences. [15], The theme song was originally written by Brian Causey for the pilot episode. It should be noted that despite Nick and Libby's design changes, they still have their original designs in storybooks. The clones are frozen by Jimmy using ice crystals after they cause trouble, although Evil Jimmy escapes and later returns in "The Trouble with Clones", in which Jimmy attempts to convert him into a nice person to have him do chores. Miss Fowl takes her students on a trip to a rodeo, where Jimmy, Carl and Sheen fall for a cowgirl named Sally. Jimmy was still called Johnny Quasar before it was decided to name him Jimmy Neutron because the name sounded eerily identical to Jonny Quest.[14]. The series first aired on July 20, 2002 and the final episode aired on November 25, 2006. Nick.com page He frequently goes on adventures with his two best friends Sheen and Carl, usually involving his inventions going awry. But due to a malfunction, they turn into senior citizens and they have to get back to their original ages before they turn to dust at 6:03. However, he only makes the special effects and Nick is assigned the lead role. Brian Causey (Jeff Bennett; another Space Bandit, appears in the episodes A Beautiful Mine, Men at Work, The Incredible Shrinking Town and The League of Villains). A rich, snobby boy seen in "Billion Dollar Boy", "King of Mars", "The League of Villains", and "The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators". The show follows a genius 11-year-old from Retroville, the eponymous character, as he goes on adventures with his best friends Carl Wheezer and Sheen Estevez. The only thing he could finish was a robotic suit, although he did not consider it finished since he did not put a bathroom into it. Jimmy, Carl and Sheen are the only characters who appear in all the episodes. He is 10 years old in the first season, 11 in the second season, and 12 in the third and final season. Mark DeCarlo as Hugh Neutron 9. His name is a play on James Bond. [15] In the third season, Calamitous disguised himself as Quentin Smithee (voiced by Jim Meskimen), a demanding film director who cast Jimmy and the other children in a film. The series spawned three seasons (with 20 episodes per season), it also crossovered with The Fairly OddParents in a special called Jimmy Timmy Power Hour which aired on May 7, 2004 during the show's second season. He is a caricature of John Travolta. Producer(s): [1] It originally aired on Nickelodeon for three seasons beginning July 20, 2002, and the final episode aired on November 25, 2006. Her close friend is Libby. Ultimately, the original theme was kept for the TV series intro and outro. Due to the events in Retroville, Jimmy is key in resolving most situations. Written by: and "The Jerkinators!," respectively); the five main characters from Jimmy Neutron meet with the main characters from The Fairly OddParents, Timmy, his godparents, and his two best friends Chester, and AJ, and often cross between each of their worlds of 2D and 3D animation. Early in the series, Libby dislikes Jimmy and his friends and often sides with Cindy, but as the series continued, both Libby and Cindy become more attached to Jimmy, Carl, and Sheen. Some of the programming team at the studio programmed a special code that allowed the animators to animate scenes in Maya, which can then be rendered in Lightwave. When she woke up, she was shocked to discover her baby speaking full sentences. However, when the Twonkies hear music they morph into grotesque and vicious monsters. Since the series takes place a year after the film, the characters received several design changes for the show: Jimmy now wears blue jeans and white sneakers. When Nick hurts himself skateboarding, Jimmy rushes to save the play and takes Nick's place as the lead role. Brobot is a robotic brother that Jimmy created after feeling lonely. In fact, it is more well-known than the movie and the shorts (so popular, to the points where people think the movie came during the show). The ends of Sheen's sleeves and collar become lighter. Later, he has to find a way to melt the large amounts of snow and ice. King Goobot returns once more, and recruits every villain Jimmy has ever defeated to be part of his new army to get revenge on him. The series was critically panned by both critics and audiences. [13][11], Voiced by Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen (PC 2001 video game). After an argument between Jimmy and Cindy about the equator, the gang travels in Jimmy's hover car over there. This is also the first computer-animated Nicktoon. A slightly slack jawed bully. [8], Jimmy's cousin who is extremely stupid and plays ping pong with a ball that is covered in saliva and is known as his "spit ball". From Hypercubes to Hypnorays, Jimmy can whip up the most amazing inventions. He was named after the late famous American engineer, Robert H. Goddard. He's all yours". After rescuing Jimmy, Carl and Sheen from mutant plant monsters, the feud ends. It is known that he has a blond sister who looks just like him in "Crouching Jimmy, Hidden Sheen." Nick was originally going to be part of the regular group of characters, similar to his role in the film. He was stopped by Jimmy and all the other children. After Cindy makes fun of Jimmy for not beating Leonardo da Vinci's invention record, Jimmy tracks down his evil clone once again and attempts to turn him good so he can act like him while Jimmy makes more inventions. It was later included as an extra on the "Confusion Fusion" DVD. 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