Steven Spielberg Presents Pinky and the Brain: Season One

Episode #1 – Das Mouse

First aired September 9, 1995

Directed by Liz Holzman and Al Zegler – Written by Peter Hastings – Storyboards: Brian Chin, Paul Fisher, Liz Holzman, Steve Lewis, Cynthia Petrovic, Charles Visser, Al Zegler – Starring the Voices of James Belushi as Maguire, John Vernon as Admiral – Model Design: Lance Falk, Fred Gardner, Kexx Singleton, Al Zegler – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes, Rolly Oliva – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney, Dave West – Sheet Timing: Jeff Hall – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Liz Holzman, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Wang Film Production Co., Ltd. – Spizzerinctum: The Will to Succeed

Episode #2 – Of Mouse and Man

First aired September 10, 1995 – Prod. no. 406-681

Directed by Audu Paden – Written by Peter Hastings – Storyboards: Tony Cervone, Audu Paden, Norma Rivera, Ryan Roberts, Jeff Siergey, Marcus Williams, Mark Zoeller – Starring the Voices of Gail Matthius as Gina, Jim Cummings as Punk, Jeffrey Tambor as Beetle Fiero, Jeff Glen Bennett as Locke – Model Design: Steve Aguilar, Rogerio Nogueria, Mark Rubinchik – B.G. Key Design: Alex McCrae, Hugh Pettibone – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes, Anne Guenther – Sheet Timing: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Ultracrepidarianism: Giving Opinions Outside of One’s Knowledge
DVD release of this episode erroneously credits animation to Wang Film Productions.

Episode #3

Tokyo Grows
Directed by Al Zegler – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV
VO: Frank Welker (as Gollyzilla), Tress MacNeille (as Japanese Girl)

That Smarts
Directed by Audu Paden – Written by Peter Hastings

Brainstem
Directed by Al Zegler – Written by Tom Minton

First aired September 17, 1995

Storyboards: Brian Chin, Liz Holzman, Audu Paden, Cynthia Petrovic, Neal Sternecky, Roy Wilson – Model Design: Darrel Bowen, Lance Falk, Fred Gardner, Rogerio Nogueira, Mark Rubinchik, Kexx Singleton, Al Zegler – B.G. Paint: Russell Chong, Anne Guenther, Rolly Oliva, Craig Robertson – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney, Alex McCrae, Hugh Pettibone – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – Sheet Timing: Jeff Hall, Herb Moore, Donna Mouliot – Animation Services: Wang Film Production Co., Ltd. – Palinoia: Compulsive Repetition of an Act Until Perfect

Episode #4

Pinky and the Fog (originally aired September 24, 1995)
Directed by Audu Paden – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV
VO: Jim Cummings (as The Mist)

Where No Mouse Has Gone Before (originally aired October 1, 1995)
Directed by Al Zegler – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV
VO: Frank Welker (as The President), Jess Harnell (as Alien Singer)

Cheese Roll Call (originally aired October 1, 1995)
Directed by Audu Paden – Written by Paul Rugg
VO: Jeff Glen Bennett (as Wensleydale), Tress MacNeille (as Brie)

First aired November 4, 1995

Storyboards: Brian Chin, Mario D’Anna, Audu Paden, Norma Rivera, Ryan Roberts, Marcus Williams, Mark Zoeller – Model Design: Darrel Bowen, Lance Falk, Rogerio Nogueira, Mark Rubinchik, Al Zegler – B.G. Paint: Richard Daskas, Anne Guenther – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney, Alex McCrae, Hugh Pettibone – Sheet Timing: Jeff Hall, Donna Mouliot – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Wang Film Production Co., Ltd. – Psaphonic: Planning One’s Rise to Fame

Episode #5 – Brainania

First aired November 12, 1995

Directed by Jon McClenahan – Written by John P. McCann – Storyboards: Jon McClenahan – Starring the Voices of Frank Welker as The President, Jeff Glen Bennett as Alan Fontain Bisque, Jim Cummings as Fred Floppel, Tress MacNeille as Mrs. Applebee – B.G. Paint: Richard Daskas – Model Design: Jay Peltz, David Pryor, Doug Rice – B.G. Key Design: David Pryor, Doug Rice – Slugging: Jon McClenahan – Sheet Timing: Jon McClenahan – Animation Services: Wang Film Production Co., Ltd. – Myomancy: Divination By Movements of Mice

Episode #6 – TV or Not TV

First aired November 19, 1995

Directed by Al Zegler – Written by Peter Hastings – Storyboards: John Over, Ryan Roberts, Rhoy Shishido – Starring the Voices of Tress MacNeille as Janet, Jeff Glen Bennett as Kilmer, David Alan Grier as Marlon, Sam McMurray as Shawn, Roger Rose as David L. – Model Design: Mario D’Anna, Lance Falk, Greg Peters – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney, Dave West – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – B.G. Paint: Rolly Oliva, Craig Robertson – Sheet Timing: Phil Cummings, Herb Moore – Animation Services: Akom Production Co. – Hamartia: The Classic Tragic Flaw

Episode #7 – Napoleon Brainaparte

First aired November 26, 1995

Directed by Audu Paden – Written by John Loy and Peter Hastings – Storyboards: Barry Caldwell, Enrique May, Marcus Williams, Mark Zoeller – Starring the Voices of Frank Welker as Napoleon, Richard Libertini as Talleyrand, Tress MacNeille as Madame De Jambom, Larry Cedar as Jacques, Joe Lala as Francois, John Mariano as Head Gendarme – Model Design: Steve Aguilar, Rogerio Nogueira, Mark Rubinchik – B.G. Key Design: Alex McCrae, Hugh Pettibone – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes, Ann Guenther – Sheet Timing: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Wang Film Production Co., Ltd. – Honorificabilitudinitatibus: With Honorablenesses

Episode #8 – A Pinky and the Brain Christmas

First aired December 13, 1995

Directed by Rusty Mills – Written by Peter Hastings – Storyboards: Barry Caldwell, Llyn Hunter, Joel Seibel – Starring the Voices of Tress MacNeille as Dave Burl, Frank Welker as The President, Jeff Glen Bennett as Schotzie, Earl Boen as Santa – Model Design: Steve Aguilar, Lance Falk, Rogerio Nogueira, Mark Rubinchik, Kexx Singleton – B.G. Key Design: Llyn Hunter, Alex McCrae, Dan McHugh, Hugh Pettibone – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes, Natasha Garmash – Sheet Timing: Jeff Hall, Herb Moore – Slugging: Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: TMS-Kyokjichi Corporation – Omphaloskepsis: Contemplating One’s Navel
1996 Emmy winner, Outstanding Animated Program.

Episode #9 – Snowball

First aired January 20, 1996

Directed by Audu Paden – Written by Wendell Morris, Tom Sheppard, and Peter Hastings – Storyboards: Tony Cervone, Enrique May, Neal Sternecky – Starring the Voices of Roddy McDowall as Snowball, Frank Welker as Board Member – Model Design: Steve Aguilar, Rogerio Nogueira, Mark Rubinchik, Neal Sternecky, Mark Zoeller – B.G. Key Design: Robert Harand, Alex McCrae, Hugh Pettibone – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore, Greg Reyna – Sheet Timing: Jeff Hall, Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Sinciput: The Forehead

Episode #10 – Around the World in 80 Narfs

First aired February 3, 1996

Directed by Liz Holzman and Al Zegler – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV – Storyboards: Shawna Cha, Mario D’Anna, Kevin Frank, Liz Holzman, John Over, Rhoy Shishido – Starring the Voices of Richard Doyle as Phileas Fogg, Brian George as Sir Niles, Tress MacNeille as Passerby, John Rubinow as Gummy Gibberish – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney – Model Design: Ed Haney, Lance Falk, Greg Peters, Mark Zoeller – Sheet Timing: Robert Alvarez, Bill Knoll – B.G. Paint: Greg Battes, Rolly Oliva – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Anophelosis: Morbid State Due to Extreme Frustration

Episode #11 – Fly

First aired February 11, 1996

Directed by Liz Holzman and Al Zegler – Written by Peter Hastings and John Loy – Storyboards: Andrew Austin, Mario D’Anna, Kevin Frank, Llyn Hunter, Enrique May, John Over, Rhoy Shishido, Al Zegler – Starring the Voices of Alex Rocco as Floyd Nesbit, Tress MacNeille as Janine, Brian George as Drake, Larry Cedar as Newt – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore – Sheet Timing: Bill Knoll, Herb Moore – Model and Prop Design: Mario D’Anna, Ed Haney, Scott Hill, Anita Ziobro – B.G. Key Design: Frank Frezzo, Ed Haney – B.G. Paint: Richard Daskas, Rolly Oliva, Craig Robertson – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Unasinous: Equally Stupid

Episode #12

Ambulatory Abe
Directed by Charles Visser – Written by Tom Minton
VO: Jess Harnell (as Tourist), Frank Welker (as Grandfather)

Mouse of La Mancha – Prod. no. 406-695A
Directed by Charles Visser – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV
VO: Jim Cummings (as Innkeeper), Tress MacNeille (as Wench), Larry Cedar (as Rags)

First aired February 25, 1996

Storyboards: Ed Baker, Jeff Gordon, John Dubiel, Joel Seibel – B.G. Key Design: Robert Harand, Dave West, Hugh Pettibone, Anita Ziobro, Marty Strudler – Model and Prop Design: Fred Gardner, Bob Onorato, Julie Gimeno, Joel Seibel – B.G. Paint: Craig Robertson, Michael Lowery – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – Sheet Timing: Vincent Bassols, Michael Gerard, Herb Moore – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Empleomania: Obsession With Holding Public Office

Episode #13

The Third Mouse
Directed by Charles Visser – Written by Gordon Bressack and Charles M. Howell IV
VO: Charles Howarton (as Cribbage), Larry Cedar (as The Major)

The Visit
Directed by Charles Visser – Written by Peter Hastings
VO: Tress MacNeille (as Mother), Ernest Borgnine (as Father)

First aired May 12, 1996

Storyboards: Joey Banaskiewicz, John Dubiel, Jeff Gordon, Llyn Hunter, Nora Johnson, Enrique May, Brian Mitchell, Audu Paden, Norma Rivera, Rhoy Shishido, Marcus Williams – Sheet Timing: Michael Gerard, Jeff Hall – Model/Prop Design: Arland Barron, Julie Gimeno, Llyn Hunter – B.G. Key Design: Dave West, Anita Ziobro – B.G. Paint: Craig Robertson – Slugging: Bill Knoll, Greg Reyna – Animation Services: Akom Production Company – Floccinaucinihilipilification: Categorizing Something as Worthless Trivia

Closing Credits:

• Senior Producer: Tom Ruegger

• Producers: Peter Hastings, Rusty Mills

• Associate Producer: Barbra J. Gerard

• Story Editors: Peter Hastings, Tom Ruegger

• Theme by Richard Stone

• Music by Richard Stone, Steve Bernstein, and Carl Johnson

• Casting and Voice Direction: Andrea Romano

• Starring the Voices of:

  • Maurice LaMarche as The Brain

  • Rob Paulsen as Pinky

• Checking Supervisor: Howard Schwartz

• Animation Checking: Jan Browning, Brenda Brummet, Karl Jacobs, Bunty Dranko, Howard Schwartz

• Title Cards: Bryan Evans

• Copying and Shipping: Carlton Batten, Ana Durand

• Ink and Paint Supervisor: Bunny Munns

• Mark-Up: Kim Dahl, Lisa Leonardi-Knight, Sharon M. Raymond, Valerie Walker

• Color Key: Kathleen I. Evans, Kathryn Gilmore, Robin D. Kane, Pamela Long, Bunny Munns, Cathy O’Leary, Linda Redondo, Britt Teegarden

• Painters: Tina Marcaccio, Eric Nordberg, Don Shump

• B.G. Color Correction: Ernie Pava, Christopher Staples

• Post Production Supervisor: Joe Sandusky

• Supervising Film Editor: Joe Gall

• Editor: Al Breitenbach

• Assistant Editor: Susan Odjakjian

• Apprentice Editor: Bradford Keatts

• ADR Coordinator: Kelly Ann Foley

• Negative Cutting: Mary Nelson-Duerrstein

• Sound Readers: Brad Carow, Steve Siracusa, Denise Whitfield

• Recording Facility: Monterey Post Production

• Re-Recording Engineers: Harry Andronis; Thomas J. Maydeck, C.A.S.

• Sound Effects: Robert Hargreaves

• Recording/ADR Engineers: Harry Andronis; Thomas J. Maydeck, C.A.S.; Pat Rodman

• Dialogue/ADR Editors: John Hegedes, Mark Keatts, Pat Rodman

• Music Editor: Tom Lavin for Triad Music

• Orchestration: Julie Bernstein, Tim Kelly, Ron Goldstein

• Videotape Supervision: Jay Weinman, Scott Williams

• Production Administrators: Chuck Ansel, Maria Womack

• Laboratory Services: CFI

• Colorist: Mike Williams

• Online Editor: Ray Clarke

• Post Production Facilities: The Post Group, Warner Bros. Video Operations

• Digital Production: Alan G. Brown for Animated F/X, Inc.

• Assistants to the Senior Producer: Bobbie Page, Kathryn Page

• Voice Over Assistant: Erin Keeler

• Recording Administrator: Leslie Lamers

• Post Production Assistants: Richard Freeman, Pamela MacLaren

• Production Assistants: Barbara Bartz, Don Devine, Bill Devine, Shaun McLaughlin, Lisa Melcombe, Alesia Robertson, Tristin Roesch, Bruno Bottcher, Dustin Foster, Thomas Shalin, Todd Groten, Ralph Soll

• Archives Supervisor: Geno DuBois

• Animation Services:

  • Wang Film Production Co., Ltd.

    • President: James Wang

    • Animation Producer: George Chang

    • Animation Director: David Marshall

    • Assistant Animation Director: Ivan Yu

    • Layout Director: Coke Lee

    • Retake Director: Ele Lau

  • Akom Production Company

    • President: Nelson Shin

    • Supervisors: Dev Ramsaran, Gary Scott

  • TMS-Kyokjichi Corporation

    • Episode Director: Toshihiko Masuda

    • Animation Director: Atsuko Tanaka

    • Key Animators: Yosinobu Mitihata, Teiiti Takiguti, Hiroaki Noguti, Kouiti Suenaga

    • Production Manager: Teruhisa Yamaji

• Production Supervision: Ken Duer, Joey Franks, Christopher Keenan, Clive Nakayashiki, Liza-Ann Liebendörfer

• Production Management: Tim Sarnoff

• Executive in Charge of Production: Jean MacCurdy

• Executive Producer: Steven Spielberg

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