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| WrittenBy = Matthew Beans, [[Mike Fasolo]], [[Jessica Gao]], [[Seth Green]], [[Matthew Senreich]] & Zeb Wells
| WrittenBy = Matthew Beans, [[Mike Fasolo]], [[Jessica Gao]], [[Seth Green]], [[Matthew Senreich]] & Zeb Wells
| ShortSummary = The roles of the Robot Chicken and the Mad Scientist are reversed in the new intro; [[Inspector Gadget]] becomes a cage dancer; the story behind the creation of the [[Starbucks]] logo; a woman's wish that everyone go vegetarian leads to cows getting their revenge on humanity; the return of ''[[Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)|Sabrina, The Teenage Bitch]]'' from season one; awkward homoerotic undertones from ''[[Top Gun]]''; [[Wile E. Coyote]] commits suicide after realizing how futile his efforts in capturing [[the Road Runner]] have been; Evie from ''[[Out of This World (American TV series)|Out of This World]]'' rejects a boy based on penis size; why the agents of ''[[M.A.S.K.]]'' should have picked a better hide-out than a gas station; A "good cop, bad cop" interrogation scene where the Pixar lamp, [[Luxo Jr. (character)|Lux]], is the bad cop; Marvel characters a capella, featuring [[Stan Lee]] himself; [[Orville Redenbacher|Orville]] and Gary Redenbacher encounter the [[Children of the Corn (1984 film)|Children of the Popcorn]]; a spork goes both ways at a bar; and the [[G.I. Joe]]s encounter their deadliest foe yet: a live-action kid who destroys the toys he plays with.
| ShortSummary = The roles of the Robot Chicken and the Mad Scientist are reversed in the new intro; [[Inspector Gadget]] becomes a cage dancer; the story behind the creation of the [[Starbucks]] logo; a woman's wish that everyone go vegetarian leads to cows getting their revenge on humanity; the return of ''[[Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)|Sabrina, The Teenage Bitch]]'' from season one; awkward homoerotic undertones from ''[[Top Gun]]''; [[Wile E. Coyote]] commits suicide after realizing how futile his efforts in capturing [[the Road Runner]] have been; Evie from ''[[Out of This World (American TV series)|Out of This World]]'' rejects a boy based on penis size; why the agents of ''[[M.A.S.K.]]'' should have picked a better hide-out than a gas station; A "good cop, bad cop" interrogation scene where the Pixar lamp, [[Luxo Jr. (character)|Lux]], is the bad cop; Marvel characters a capella, featuring [[Stan Lee]] himself; [[Orville Redenbacher|Orville]] and Gary Redenbacher encounter the [[Children of the Corn (1984 film)|Children of the Popcorn]]; a spork goes both ways at a bar; and the [[G.I. Joe]]s encounter their deadliest foe yet: a live-action kid who destroys the toys he plays with.

''Note:'' This is the first episode streamed uncensored on [[HBO Max]].


''Guest stars:'' [[Max Charles]], [[Kat Dennings]], [[Ben Foster (actor)|Ben Foster]], [[Melissa Joan Hart]], [[Stan Lee]], [[Jon Stewart]], [[Skeet Ulrich]]
''Guest stars:'' [[Max Charles]], [[Kat Dennings]], [[Ben Foster (actor)|Ben Foster]], [[Melissa Joan Hart]], [[Stan Lee]], [[Jon Stewart]], [[Skeet Ulrich]]

Revision as of 00:28, 16 March 2023

Robot Chicken
Season 6
DVD cover
No. of episodes20
Release
Original networkAdult Swim
Original releaseSeptember 17, 2012 (2012-09-17) –
February 18, 2013 (2013-02-18)
Season chronology
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List of episodes

The sixth season of the stop-motion television series Robot Chicken originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Season six officially began on September 10, 2012, on Adult Swim, with Robot Chicken DC Comics Special and contained a total of twenty episodes. The first of the regular Season 6 episodes aired on September 17, 2012.[1][a]

Overview

The sixth season of Robot Chicken includes many TV, movie, commercial, pop culture parodies, all acted out by dolls and action figures.

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special (September 10, 2012) is a DC Universe special, in collaboration with DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation.[2] Voice actors are Seth Green as Batman, Robin and Aquaman, Paul Reubens as the Riddler, Neil Patrick Harris as Two-Face, Alfred Molina as Lex Luthor, Nathan Fillion as the Green Lantern, Megan Fox as Lois Lane, Breckin Meyer as Superman, and Kevin Shinick as the narrator. Cast also includes Abraham Benrubi, Alex Borstein, Clare Grant, Tara Strong, Matthew Senreich, Aaron Paul, Steven Tyler, Tom Root and Zeb Wells.[3]

Guest stars

Many celebrities have guest starred in Robot Chicken season 6; they include Whoopi Goldberg, Elizabeth Banks, Sam Elliott, Jason Sudeikis, Krysten Ritter, Fred Tatasciore, Jon Stewart, Stanley Tucci, Daniel Radcliffe, Patrick Stewart, Dan Milano, Victor Yerrid, Bill Farmer, Zeb Wells, Alex Borstein, Alan Tudyk, Christina Laskay, Tom Hiddleston, Ellie Kemper, Mark Hamill, Tamara Garfield, Liz Loza, Breckin Meyer, John Moschitta Jr., Britne Oldford, Rachel Bloom, Sarah Ramos, Dreama Walker, Rachael MacFarlane, Allison Janney, Kat Dennings, Liev Schreiber, Alex Winter, Shawn Patterson, Olivia Wilde, William Zabka, Ralph Macchio, Rhea Perlman, Ashley Eckstein, Lacey Chabert, Gillian Jacobs, Brent Spiner, Zachary Levi, J.B. Smoove, Lake Bell, Jon Bernthal, Nicholas Hoult, Robert Kirkman, Megan Hilty, Maurice LaMarche, Lucas Grabeel, Ke$ha, Sarah Chalke, Billy Zane, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jim Hanks, Keith Ferguson, Patrick Pinney, Cat Taber, Linda Cardellini, Rachael Leigh Cook, George Lowe, David Hasselhoff, David Morse, Skeet Ulrich, Stan Lee, Melissa Joan Hart, Emily Head, Max Charles, Frank Welker, Freddie Prinze Jr., Seth MacFarlane, Lauren Ambrose, Delroy Lindo, Ben Schwartz, Kathryn Hahn, Clare Grant, Abraham Benrubi, Eden Espinosa, Madison Dylan, Michaela Watkins, Henry Winkler, Laura Ortiz, Ashley Chaney, Keith David, Quinton Flynn, Joss Whedon, Malin Åkerman, Eric McCormack, 50 Cent, Judy Greer and Matthew Lillard.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release dateProd.
code
US viewers
(millions)
1011"Executed by the State"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsSeptember 17, 2012 (2012-09-17)6011.411[4]
1022"Crushed by a Steamroller on My 53rd Birthday"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsSeptember 24, 2012 (2012-09-24)6021.239[5]
1033"Punctured Jugular"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsOctober 1, 2012 (2012-10-01)6031.264[6]
1044"Poisoned by Relatives"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsOctober 8, 2012 (2012-10-08)6041.251[7]
1055"Hurtled from a Helicopter into a Speeding Train"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Mehar Sethi, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsOctober 15, 2012 (2012-10-15)6061.135[8]
1066"Disemboweled by an Orphan"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Mehar Sethi, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsOctober 22, 2012 (2012-10-22)6051.634[9]
1077"In Bed Surrounded by Loved Ones"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsOctober 29, 2012 (2012-10-29)6071.174[10]
1088"Choked on Multi-Colored Scarves"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsNovember 5, 2012 (2012-11-05)6091.142[11]
1099"Hemlock, Gin and Juice"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb WellsNovember 12, 2012 (2012-11-12)6131.131[12]
11010"Collateral Damage in Gang Turf War"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsNovember 19, 2012 (2012-11-19)6101.881[13]
11111"Eviscerated Post-Coital by a Six Foot Mantis"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb WellsDecember 10, 2012 (2012-12-10)6142.019[14]
11212"Butchered in Burbank"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsDecember 17, 2012 (2012-12-17)6111.657[15]
11313"Robot Chicken's ATM Christmas Special"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Mehar Sethi, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsDecember 24, 2012 (2012-12-24)6082.175[16]
11414"Papercut to Aorta"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich & Zeb WellsJanuary 7, 2013 (2013-01-07)6121.790[17]
11515"Caffeine-Induced Aneurysm"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb WellsJanuary 14, 2013 (2013-01-14)6151.722[18]
11616"Eaten by Cats"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Jason Reich, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb WellsJanuary 21, 2013 (2013-01-21)6162.107[19]
11717"Botched Jewel Heist"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Tom Sheppard & Zeb WellsJanuary 28, 2013 (2013-01-28)6171.711[20]
11818"Robot Fight Accident"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Tom Sheppard & Zeb WellsFebruary 4, 2013 (2013-02-04)6182.072[21]
11919"Choked on a Bottle Cap"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Tom Sheppard & Zeb WellsFebruary 11, 2013 (2013-02-11)6191.871[22]
12020"Immortal"Zeb WellsMatthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Jessica Gao, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Tom Sheppard & Zeb WellsFebruary 18, 2013 (2013-02-18)6202.121[23]

Notes

  1. ^ Adult Swim lists the show's sixth season as premiering on September 16, 2012 at 12:00 a.m. (24:00) EST/PST, which is effectively September 17.

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