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This is a list of episodes for the American [[animated television series]] ''[[Metalocalypse]]'', which was formerly aired on [[Adult Swim]]. The series is produced by [[Williams Street]] Studios and animated by [[Chris Prynoski|Titmouse, Inc.]]

''Metalocalypse'' made its [[Adult Swim Video]] debut on August 4, 2006, with its television debut two days later. The release date for the Season One DVD in the United States was October 2, 2007, one week after the release of ''[[The Dethalbum]]''. The [[Metalocalypse season 1|Metalocalypse Season One DVD]] was also released in DVD [[DVD region code#Region codes and countries|Region 4]], on December 5, 2007.<ref>[http://www.madman.com.au/actions/catalogue.do?releaseId=8941&method=view Madman Entertainment online store page for Metalocalypse Season One DVD Set]</ref> Season Two began September 23, two days prior to the release of ''[[The Dethalbum]]'' (the deluxe edition of which features the first episode of Season Two). On December 2, 2008, [[Metalocalypse season 2|Season Two]] was released on DVD. On November 9, 2010, [[Metalocalypse season 3|Season Three]] was released on DVD and Blu-ray. The [[Metalocalypse season 4|Season Four]] DVD/Blu-ray was released on October 30, 2012. On October 27, 2013, a one-hour rock-opera special premiered on Adult Swim, entitled ''[[Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem]]''.

A total of 62 episodes of ''Metalocalypse'' aired, concluding the series.

==Series overview==
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==Episodes==

===Season 1 (2006)===
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===Season 2 (2007–2008)===
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===Season 3 (2009–2010)===
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===Season 4 (2012)===
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===Special (2013)===
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===Future===
In April 2014, in an interview on ''[[Steve Agee]]: Uhhh'' podcast, Brendon Small confirmed that a fifth and final season was in pre-production. Small was originally waiting on Adult Swim for an appropriate budget in order to end the show the way he wants rather than rushing it.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.feralaudio.com/38-brendon-small/ |title= #38 - Brendon Small |publisher=Feral Audio |date=April 2014 |accessdate=May 15, 2014}}</ref> But after pitching the idea for the finale to the network, they turned it down, stating that they did not have the budget for it.

In October 2015, Brendon Small announced a month-long social media campaign entitled "Metalocalypse Now" as an attempt to gather fan support to have [[Hulu]] and [[Adult Swim]] co-finance the final season of ''Metalocalypse''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metalinjection.net/latest-news/metalocalypse-now-social-media-campaign-launched-to-get-dethklok-back-on-the-air |title=Metalocalypse Now Social Media Campaign Launched To Get DETHKLOK Back On The Air |publisher=Metal Injection |author= Pasbani, Robert |date=October 8, 2015 |accessdate=October 9, 2015 }}</ref> At the time it was thought to be successful, the finale to be titled: ''Metalocalypse: The Army of the Doomstar – The Final Chapter'', and would be a miniseries on Hulu Plus.

In May 2016, Brendon Small said in an interview that he is "all but finished making Dethklok records" due to Adult Swim declining to continue with the final season despite popular support of the continuation. Small stated that as a result of the "Metalocalypse Now" campaign, financial backers had come forward to fund the ''Metalocalypse'' finale, but Adult Swim ultimately did not want to go forward and make a finale. Small stated that he does have plans to eventually finish the ''Metalocalypse'' story, but he cannot say how.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metalinjection.net/latest-news/bummer-alert/metalocalypse-creator-brendon-small-says-hes-all-but-finished-making-dethlok-records |title=''Metalocalypse'' Creator Brendon Small Says He's "All But Finished Making DETHLOK Records" |publisher=Metal Injection |date=May 25, 2016 |accessdate=May 25, 2016 |author=Pasbani, Robert}}</ref>

On May 12, 2021, Adult Swim announced a [[direct-to-video]] film is in development and will be released on home video and digital followed by streaming on [[HBO Max]] 90 days after along with a broadcast premiere on the channel.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/adult-swim-aqua-teen-hunger-force-metalocalypse-the-venture-bros-movie-announcement |title=Adult Swim Announces Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Metalocalypse, and Venture Bros. Movies |publisher=[[IGN]] |date=May 12, 2021 |accessdate=May 14, 2021 |author=Ankers Adele}}</ref>

==Notes==
* The airing of season 2 was suspended for six months between November 18, 2007, and May 18, 2008. The [[commercial bumper|bumper]] for the episode "Cleanso" stated: "Next is the last new ''Metalocalypse'' of the year. It's taking a break 'til 2008. After all, the holidays are brutal enough, so you metal fiends will have to make do with the old eps or the CD, or go back to college and catch the tour before it runs out." Season 2 was relaunched on April 6, 2008, starting with "Dethwedding".
* Each episode of season 3 is 21 minutes long,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bumpworthy.com/bumps/1551 |title=Dethalbum II Update |publisher=bumpworthy.com |date=June 21, 2009 |accessdate=May 6, 2012}}</ref> season 4 returned to the 11 minute runtime.

==References==
{{reflist}}

===General references===<!-- These references will apply to most, if not all, episodes -->
{{refbegin}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/metalocalypse/episodes/361798|title=Metalocalypse on Adult Swim|publisher=[[TV Guide]]|accessdate=May 15, 2014}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/metalocalypse/listings/|title=Shows A - Z - Metalocalypse on Adult Swim|publisher=[[The Futon Critic]]|accessdate=May 15, 2014}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.zap2it.com/tv/metalocalypse/SH008519090000|title=Metalocalypse: Episode Guide|publisher=[[Zap2It]]|accessdate=May 15, 2014}}
{{refend}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.adultswim.com/videos/metalocalypse}}

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[[Category:Lists of American adult animated television series episodes]]

Latest revision as of 03:14, 20 May 2024

This is a list of episodes for the American animated television series Metalocalypse, which was formerly aired on Adult Swim. The series is produced by Williams Street Studios and animated by Titmouse, Inc.

Metalocalypse made its Adult Swim Video debut on August 4, 2006, with its television debut two days later. The release date for the Season One DVD in the United States was October 2, 2007, one week after the release of The Dethalbum. The Metalocalypse Season One DVD was also released in DVD Region 4, on December 5, 2007.[1] Season Two began September 23, two days prior to the release of The Dethalbum (the deluxe edition of which features the first episode of Season Two). On December 2, 2008, Season Two was released on DVD. On November 9, 2010, Season Three was released on DVD and Blu-ray. The Season Four DVD/Blu-ray was released on October 30, 2012. On October 27, 2013, a one-hour rock-opera special premiered on Adult Swim, entitled Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem.

A total of 62 episodes of Metalocalypse aired, concluding the series.

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
120August 6, 2006 (2006-08-06)December 17, 2006 (2006-12-17)
219September 23, 2007 (2007-09-23)September 7, 2008 (2008-09-07)
310November 8, 2009 (2009-11-08)October 24, 2010 (2010-10-24)
412April 29, 2012 (2012-04-29)July 15, 2012 (2012-07-15)
SpecialOctober 27, 2013 (2013-10-27)

Episodes

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Season 1 (2006)

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Main article: Metalocalypse season 1
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
11"The Curse of Dethklok"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 6, 2006 (2006-08-06)101
22"Dethwater"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 13, 2006 (2006-08-13)102
33"Birthdayface"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 20, 2006 (2006-08-20)103
44"Dethtroll"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 27, 2006 (2006-08-27)104
55"Dethkomedy"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 3, 2006 (2006-09-03)105
66"Dethfam"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 10, 2006 (2006-09-10)106
77"PerformanceKlok"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 17, 2006 (2006-09-17)107
88"Snakes n' Barrels"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 24, 2006 (2006-09-24)108
99"Mordland"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 1, 2006 (2006-10-01)109
1010"Fat Kid at the Detharmonic"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 8, 2006 (2006-10-08)110
1111"Skwisklok"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 15, 2006 (2006-10-15)111
1212"Murdering Outside the Box"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 22, 2006 (2006-10-22)112
1313"Go Forth and Die"
"Dethschool"		Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 29, 2006 (2006-10-29)113
1414"Bluesklok"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 5, 2006 (2006-11-05)114
1515"Religionklok"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 12, 2006 (2006-11-12)115
1616"Dethkids"John SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 19, 2006 (2006-11-19)116
1717"Dethclown"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 26, 2006 (2006-11-26)117
1818"Girlfriendklok"Brendon SmallTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallDecember 3, 2006 (2006-12-03)118
1919"Dethstars"Tommy BlachaTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallDecember 10, 2006 (2006-12-10)119
2020"The Metalocalypse Has Begun"
"It Has Begun"		Jon Schnepp & Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallDecember 17, 2006 (2006-12-17)120

Season 2 (2007–2008)

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Main article: Metalocalypse season 2
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
211"Dethecution"Jon Schnepp & Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 23, 2007 (2007-09-23)201
222"Dethlessons"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 30, 2007 (2007-09-30)202
233"Dethvengeance"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallOctober 7, 2007 (2007-10-07)203
244"Dethdoubles"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 4, 2007 (2007-11-04)204
255"Fashionklok"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 11, 2007 (2007-11-11)205
266"Cleanzo"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallNovember 18, 2007 (2007-11-18)206
277"Dethwedding"Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallApril 1, 2008 (2008-04-01)208
288"P.R. Pickles"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha, Brendon Small & Bill BraudisMay 25, 2008 (2008-05-25)207
299"Dethcarraldo"
"Amazonklok"		Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJune 1, 2008 (2008-06-01)209
3010"Dethgovernor"Tommy Blacha & Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJune 8, 2008 (2008-06-08)210
3111"Dethrace"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJune 15, 2008 (2008-06-15)211
3212"The Revengencers"
"Sicklok"		Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJune 22, 2008 (2008-06-22)212
3313"Klokblocked"Mark BrooksTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJune 29, 2008 (2008-06-29)213
3414"Dethsources"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJuly 6, 2008 (2008-07-06)214
3515"Dethdad"Mark BrooksTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallJuly 13, 2008 (2008-07-13)215
36
37		16
17		"Snakes n' Barrels II"Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 24, 2008 (2008-08-24)216
217
3818"Dethrecord"Mark Brooks & Jon SchneppTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallAugust 31, 2008 (2008-08-31)218
3919"Dethrelease"Jon Schnepp & Chris PrynoskiTommy Blacha & Brendon SmallSeptember 7, 2008 (2008-09-07)219

Season 3 (2009–2010)

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Main article: Metalocalypse season 3
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
401"Renovationklok"Jon SchneppBrendon SmallNovember 8, 2009 (2009-11-08)301
412"Tributeklok"Jon Schnepp & Mark BrooksBrendon Small & Mark RiversNovember 15, 2009 (2009-11-15)302
423"Dethhealth"Jon SchneppBrendon Small & Kristofor BrownNovember 22, 2009 (2009-11-22)303
434"Dethmas"Mark BrooksBrendon Small & Janine DiTullioDecember 6, 2009 (2009-12-06)304
445"Fatherklok"Jon SchneppStory by : Brendon Small & Brian Posehn
Teleplay by : Brendon Small		December 13, 2009 (2009-12-13)305
456"Fertilityklok"Mark BrooksBrendon SmallSeptember 26, 2010 (2010-09-26)306
467"Dethsiduals"Mark BrooksBrendon Small & Kristofor BrownOctober 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)307
478"Rehabklok"Mike RoushBrendon SmallOctober 10, 2010 (2010-10-10)308
489"Dethzazz"Mark BrooksBrendon Small & Janine DiTullioOctober 17, 2010 (2010-10-17)309
4910"Doublebookedklok"Jon SchneppBrendon SmallOctober 24, 2010 (2010-10-24)310

Season 4 (2012)

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Main article: Metalocalypse season 4
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code		US viewers
(millions)
501"Fanklok"Jon SchneppBrendon SmallApril 29, 2012 (2012-04-29)4010.76[2]
512"Diversityklok"Mark BrooksMathew Libman & Daniel LibmanMay 6, 2012 (2012-05-06)4021.04[3]
523"Prankklok"Brendon SmallJanine DiTullioMay 13, 2012 (2012-05-13)4030.89[4]
534"Motherklok"Jon SchneppDani VetereMay 20, 2012 (2012-05-20)404N/A
545"Bookklok"Mark BrooksBrian PosehnMay 27, 2012 (2012-05-27)4050.80[5]
556"Writersklok"Brendon SmallMark BrooksJune 3, 2012 (2012-06-03)4061.01[6]
567"Dethcamp"Jon SchneppMark BrooksJune 10, 2012 (2012-06-10)4070.96[7]
578"Dethvanity"Felipe SalazarJanine DiTullioJune 17, 2012 (2012-06-17)4080.99[8]
589"Going Downklok"Mark BrooksBrendon Small & Dani VetereJune 24, 2012 (2012-06-24)4091.05[9]
5910"Dethdinner"Brendon SmallBrendon SmallJuly 1, 2012 (2012-07-01)4100.96[10]
6011"Breakup Klok"Mark BrooksBrendon SmallJuly 8, 2012 (2012-07-08)4110.86[11]
6112"Church of the Black Klok"Brendon SmallBrendon SmallJuly 15, 2012 (2012-07-15)4121.14[12]

Special (2013)

[edit]
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
Metalocalypse: The Doomstar RequiemMark BrooksBrendon SmallOctober 27, 2013 (2013-10-27)S01

This one-hour rock opera special picks up directly after the season 4 finale.

Note: Sometimes listed as the 13th episode of Season 4.

Future

[edit]

In April 2014, in an interview on Steve Agee: Uhhh podcast, Brendon Small confirmed that a fifth and final season was in pre-production. Small was originally waiting on Adult Swim for an appropriate budget in order to end the show the way he wants rather than rushing it.[13] But after pitching the idea for the finale to the network, they turned it down, stating that they did not have the budget for it.

In October 2015, Brendon Small announced a month-long social media campaign entitled "Metalocalypse Now" as an attempt to gather fan support to have Hulu and Adult Swim co-finance the final season of Metalocalypse.[14] At the time it was thought to be successful, the finale to be titled: Metalocalypse: The Army of the Doomstar – The Final Chapter, and would be a miniseries on Hulu Plus.

In May 2016, Brendon Small said in an interview that he is "all but finished making Dethklok records" due to Adult Swim declining to continue with the final season despite popular support of the continuation. Small stated that as a result of the "Metalocalypse Now" campaign, financial backers had come forward to fund the Metalocalypse finale, but Adult Swim ultimately did not want to go forward and make a finale. Small stated that he does have plans to eventually finish the Metalocalypse story, but he cannot say how.[15]

On May 12, 2021, Adult Swim announced a direct-to-video film is in development and will be released on home video and digital followed by streaming on HBO Max 90 days after along with a broadcast premiere on the channel.[16]

Notes

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  • The airing of season 2 was suspended for six months between November 18, 2007, and May 18, 2008. The bumper for the episode "Cleanso" stated: "Next is the last new Metalocalypse of the year. It's taking a break 'til 2008. After all, the holidays are brutal enough, so you metal fiends will have to make do with the old eps or the CD, or go back to college and catch the tour before it runs out." Season 2 was relaunched on April 6, 2008, starting with "Dethwedding".
  • Each episode of season 3 is 21 minutes long,[17] season 4 returned to the 11 minute runtime.

References

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  1. ^ Madman Entertainment online store page for Metalocalypse Season One DVD Set
  2. ^ "Adult Swim Ratings, April 23–29". May 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "Adult Swim Ratings, April 30-May 6, 2012". Son of the Bronx. May 11, 2012.
  4. ^ "Adult Swim Ratings, May 7-13, 2012". May 18, 2012.
  5. ^ "Adult Swim Ratings May 21-27, 2012". 1 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Adult Swim ratings May 28-June 3, 2012". 12 June 2012.
  7. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (June 4-10, 2012)". 18 June 2012.
  8. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (June 11-17, 2012)". 23 June 2012.
  9. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (June 18-24, 2012)". 29 June 2012.
  10. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (June 25-July 1, 2012)". 6 July 2012.
  11. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (July 2-8, 2012)". 13 July 2012.
  12. ^ "Adult Swim ratings (July 9-15, 2012)". Son of the Bronx. 23 July 2012.
  13. ^ "#38 - Brendon Small". Feral Audio. April 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
  14. ^ Pasbani, Robert (October 8, 2015). "Metalocalypse Now Social Media Campaign Launched To Get DETHKLOK Back On The Air". Metal Injection. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  15. ^ Pasbani, Robert (May 25, 2016). "Metalocalypse Creator Brendon Small Says He's "All But Finished Making DETHLOK Records"". Metal Injection. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  16. ^ Ankers Adele (May 12, 2021). "Adult Swim Announces Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Metalocalypse, and Venture Bros. Movies". IGN. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  17. ^ "Dethalbum II Update". bumpworthy.com. June 21, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2012.

General references

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