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The show is an extended parody of the book ''[[Frankenstein]]'', bearing [[Mary Shelley]]'s name and featuring many characters from the novel, such as Dr. Frankenstein and Elizabeth. It is named for the [[wormhole]]s that allow for [[time travel]] in the TV series. |
The show is an extended parody of the book ''[[Frankenstein]]'', bearing [[Mary Shelley]]'s name and featuring many characters from the novel, such as Dr. Frankenstein and Elizabeth. It is named for the [[wormhole]]s that allow for [[time travel]] in the TV series. |
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[[Dino Stamatopoulos]] and a guest host the intros before each new episode.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w8LIL3cdSU Mary Shelley's Frankenhole Adult Swim Teaser]</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:12, 9 July 2010
| Mary Shelley's Frankenhole | |
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| Created by | Dino Stamatopoulos |
| Starring | Scott Adsit Jeff B. Davis Britta Phillips Mark Rivers Dino Stamatopoulos Tigger Stamatopoulos |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 11 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Adult Swim |
| Release | June 27, 2010 – Present |
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole[1] is a stop-motion animated TV series by Dino Stamatopoulos, creator of Moral Orel. Ten 15-minute episodes are set to air on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Frankenhole premiered on June 27, 2010.
Overview
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole is about Dr. Victor Frankenstein, the genius scientist from the novel Frankenstein who has since completely mastered immortality and now has also created an infinite number of portals (or "Frankenholes") connecting his small, Eastern European village (which is teeming with monsters and supernatural forces) to every time period from the past and the future, allowing historical figures and celebrities seeking the Doctor's services to find him. Although many classic Horror monsters are present, most focus is put on Dr. Frankenstein and his family due to, as creator Dino Stamatopoulos claims "Regular human beings are the monsters."[2]
The show is an extended parody of the book Frankenstein, bearing Mary Shelley's name and featuring many characters from the novel, such as Dr. Frankenstein and Elizabeth. It is named for the wormholes that allow for time travel in the TV series.
Dino Stamatopoulos and a guest host the intros before each new episode.[3]
Episodes
Season 1: 2010
| # | Title | Airdate | Prod. code |
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| 1 | "Yawn of the Dead" | June 27, 2010[4] | 110[5] |
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Victor Frankenstein resurrects pop idol Michael Jackson back to life some thirty years after his death in order to hang out with his adult son Blanket, only to discover Jackson does not find his son "interesting." | |||
| 2 | "(John) Thomas Jefferson" | July 4, 2010[6] | 106[5] |
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Founding Father Thomas Jefferson visits Frankenstein's laboratory so that he may have the penis of an African-American to please his slaves, asking for that of U.S. President Barack Obama. | |||
| 3 | "Death" | July 18, 2010[7] | 105[5] |
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When Death doesn't get Victor's respect, he takes it out on the immortal's extremely mortal children. | |||
| 4 | "Mother To Be-sa" | July 11, 2010[8] | 102[5] |
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Saintly Mother Theresa just can't say "no" to anyone, and ends up becoming the Frankensteins' indentured servant. | |||
| 5 | "Heal Hitler" | July 25, 2010[9] | 104[5] |
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Hitler is sick of hating the Jews. Can Mad Scientist Victor Frankenstein help? Tune in and find out. | |||
| 6 | "Attack of the Were-Lawrence" | August 1, 2010[10] | 103[5] |
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Unlovable lycanthrope Stewart Lawrence needs to find someone to love him in order to kill him. | |||
| TBA | "LBJFK" | TBA | 101[5] |
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In order to sleep with attractive women like Jackie O and Marilyn Monroe, newly appointed President Lyndon Baines Johnson asks Frankenstein to put his brain into the handsome head of the recently deceased JFK. | |||
| TBA | "Ronny Ron Ronald" | TBA | 107[5] |
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Director and ex-child star Ron Howard wants Frankenstein to make him young and cute again. | |||
| TBA | "Hunger of the Vampire" | TBA | 108[5] |
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To become a more effective hunger striker, Mahatma Gandhi mixes his blood with Dracula's. | |||
| TBA | "Humanitas" | TBA | 109[5] |
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With permission from Jesus Christ (Andy Dick), Victor Frankenstein takes a Frankenhole back in time and cheats on Elizabeth with her younger self. | |||
References
- ^ Greendale Community Talks to Dino Stamatopoulos about embracing “Star-Burns” and mixing comedy and Vodka
- ^ Interview with Dino Stamatopoulos
- ^ Mary Shelley's Frankenhole Adult Swim Teaser
- ^ "Mary Shelley's Frankenhole : Yawn of the Dead". Zap2it. Tribune Media Services, Inc. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Frankenhole - Season 1". Adult Swim. Time Warner. 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ "Mary Shelley's Frankenhole : (John) Thomas Jefferson". Zap2it. Tribune Media Services, Inc. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ "Schedule backend: 2010-07-19 at 12:30 AM". Cartoon Network. Time Warner. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ "Mary Shelley's Frankenhole". [adult swim] schedule. Time Warner. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ "Schedule backend: 2010-07-26 at 12:30 AM". Cartoon Network. Time Warner. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ "Schedule backend: 2010-08-02 at 12:30 AM". Cartoon Network. Time Warner. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
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