The characters have all the depth of a breakfast cereal mascot. Rivers, deluise, zuniga and brooks were the only original cast members to reprise their roles in spaceballs. The animated series, which aired on g4 for one season, starting in 2008. There was once a time when mel brooks was considered a pioneer of comedy, a trendsetter in satire, even a spoof master. Atomic betty is a canadianfrench animated science fantasy television. Poor voice acting, even with a few actors from the movie, including daphne zuniga. Grand theft starship is the second episode of spaceballs. The animated series 2008 chad hammes on allmovie over twenty years after president skroob and dark. Kathie lee, tom hanks, sean connery, burt reynolds snl duration. For the first time, comic legend mel brooks brings his mastery of the art of parody to the tv screen, as a cocreator and voice of two main characters. The show features animated versions of the movie characters president skroob, princess vespa, dot matrix, barf, lone starr and more.
The animated series is an american adult animated television series that aired from 2008 to 2009, and is loosely based on the parody science fiction film spaceballs. By the time it came out in 1987, it was already kind of late to the party in. While that intended followup never happened, it doesnt mean that the premise was ever fully abandoned. The animated series reintroduces the art of parody to the small screen. Spaceballs the animated series s01e08 spaceballs of the caribbean. Other cast members returned too, including joan rivers as dot matrix.
The animated series 2008 starring mel brooks and dee bradley baker on dvd and bluray. With mel brooks, dee bradley baker, tino insana, rino romano. A collaboration from mgm, berliner film companie and g4, spaceballs. It ran on the now defunct g4 from september 2008 to march 2009 and is based on the 1987 movie spaceballs. Like many nerds of a certain age, i love the film spaceballs. Forgettable filler instalments where the gang investigated a. Spaceballs the animated series s01e08 spaceballs of the. Spaceballs was probably mel brooks last funny movie before his schtick got old and dry.
The animated series princess vespa 2008 2009 novel adventures laura french 2008 mail order bride diana mcqueen 2008. Spaceballs the animated series s01e01 revenge of the sithee. The animated series episode guide berliner film companie 2008. The series was produced by brooks, with much of the original cast returning for the show. It appears the long awaited sequel, the quest for more money has finally found itself into reality thanks to g4techtv my fav channel on tv, and now that we get a look it seems that much of the humour is based around breasts. The animated series is an animated television series that was created by mel brooks and thomas meehan.
The series, is an animated television series that premiered in 2008 on g4 and canadas super channel, and is loosely based on the parody science fiction film spaceballs. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. Spaceballs animated return may mean that g4 hates us. Brooks, an elder statesman of parody, is the shows executive producer and cocreator and reprises his roles from the film by voicing both evil president. Gallery view of the voice actors and their characters. Similarly to how the original film parodied the original star wars films and the star trek universe, each episode of the series parodies a different film or other. After having watched six episodes of this poorly animated series based on it, i feel sorry for the guy. The animated series was produced in conjunction with the american cable channel g4 and canadian network super channel. The animated series and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Spaceballs the animated series s01e08 spaceballs of. Amateurishly animated, poorly written, and without any conceivable merit, spaceballs. Spaceballs the animated spoof dvd for sale online ebay. The animated series season 1 now on your favorite device. Mel brooks teases possibility of new film spaceballs.
In february and march 2008, zuniga appeared onstage in a production of the scene by theresa rebeck, at the san francisco playhouse. An animated parody of popular science fiction movies and tv shows. The tv show is an animated series based on the uproarious characters and situations created for the classic 1987 film spoof of star wars. The series, is an animated television series that premiered in 2008 on g4 and canadas super. I thought this was the actual series, but no its a collection of 4 episodes from the series that was strung together to be a movie, similar to how tripping the rift the movie was a.
A hilarious new animated series based on the 1987star wars spoof, spaceballs. Mel brooks is producing and cowriting this series based on his hit comedy movie, spaceballs, a spoof on the star wars saga. With star wars surging back into the public consciousness on the strength of the clone wars, maybe it was inevitable that an old scifi parody. The animated series promo 22 episodes is a lot to fill, and the first season of agents of s. Zuniga reprised her role as princess vespa from the 1987 film spaceballs, by voiceover in the television spinoff spaceballs. The animated series season 1, mel brooks is producing and cowriting this series based on his hit comedy movie, spaceballs, a.
Spaceballs was developed into an animated television show which debuted in september 2008 as spaceballs. Sadly, most browser are unable to play this format. The animated series picks up where the cult classic feature film left off, delivering hilarious parodies of. The animated series 2008 tv show behind the voice actors. Until this video is converted in a format that your browser can stream, you can use the download link bellow to view the full resolution file on your computer. Based on the mel brooks film of the same name, the animated series continued in the same vein of irreverent humor, most focused on parodies of the various star wars films and the star trek universe.
Spaceballs is a 1987 american parody film cowritten and directed by mel brooks and starring brooks, bill pullman, john candy and rick. The animated series sullies the memory of a great movie with every frame. I think hes trying to recapture some of the old spark and falling flat. The animated series on g4 us and super channel canada. Brooks cocreated the series and reprised his dual roles as both president skroob and yogurt. The animated series is based on mel brooks 1987 cult favorite spaceballs which itself was, of course, a spoof of the original star wars franchise. Lone starr and princess vespa are sucked into a game ofgrand theft starship, leaving the spaceballs to conquer the known universe. It aired immediately after the first, on september 21, 2008. I wont pretend its a terrific movie from an artistic perspective, but its good silly fun and quotable as heck. Well now 21 years later, g4techtvv is bringing us spaceballs. While its relatively obscure now, spaceballs actually received a followup in the form of spaceballs. Spaceballs sunday takes place sunday, september 21 beginning at 3 pm etpt, with the presentation of the feature film, followed by all new chapters of mel brooks spaceballs. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show spaceballs. Based on the hit film and produced by mel brooks, spaceballs is the hilarious animated series that follows skroob and dark helmet as they are thwarted by their own stupidity as well as the bravery of lone starr and his trusty sidekick, barf.
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