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{{episode|show=[[Dinosaurs]]|airdate=''Unaired in primetime, debuted in syndication''|writer=[[David A. Caplan]] and [[Brian Lapan]]|director=[[Mark Brull]]}}
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{{episode|show=[[Dinosaurs]]|airdate=''Unaired in primetime, debuted in syndication''|writer=[[David A. Caplan]] and [[Brian LaPan]]|director=[[Mark Brull]]}}
 
[[Image:Georgie.jpg|thumb|300px|Georgie the hippo.]]
  
[[Image:Georgie.jpg|thumb|300px|Georgie the hippo.]]
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[[Baby Sinclair]] is mesmerized by the latest annoying children's idol, [[Georgie]], an orange hippo. When Georgie comes to town, Baby demands to see him but [[Earl Sinclair|Earl]] won't wait in the long line. Baby throws a tantrum, and in desperation, Earl dons a costume and imitates Georgie to stop the Baby's cries. Unfortunately, Earl is arrested for copyright infringement by Georgie's people and is thrown in jail. Earl escapes with the help of two members of a group of parents who see Georgie for what he truly is: a money-grabbing, tax evading slimeball, and Earl ultimately exposes him.
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[[Baby Sinclair]] is mesmerized by the latest annoying children's idol, [[Georgie (Dinosaurs)|Georgie]], an orange hippo. When Georgie comes to town, Baby demands to see him but [[Earl Sinclair|Earl]] won't wait in the long line. Baby throws a tantrum, and in desperation, Earl dons a costume and imitates Georgie to stop the Baby's cries. Unfortunately, Earl is arrested for copyright infringement by Georgie's people and is thrown in jail. Earl escapes with the help [[Jean-Claude]] and [[Brigitte]] who are members of the Parents' Resistance who see Georgie for what he truly is: a money-grabbing, tax evading slimeball and Earl ultimately exposes him. When Roy finds himself on camera, he unexpectedly becomes the new kid's TV star.
   
 
==Guest Stars==
  
==Guest Stars==
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* [[Tim Curry]] ([[Jean-Claude]]), [[Joyce Kurtz]] ([[Brigitte]]), [[Ed Asner]] ([[Georgie|Evil Georgie]])
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* [[Tim Curry]] - [[Jean-Claude]] (voice)
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** [[David Greenaway]] - Jean-Claude (performer)
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** [[Michelan Sisti]] - Jean-Claude (performer)
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* [[Joyce Kurtz]] - [[Brigitte]] (voice)
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** [[Julianne Buescher]] - Brigitte (performer)
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** [[Pons Maar]] - Brigitte (performer)
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* [[Edward Asner]] - [[Georgie (Dinosaurs)|Evil Georgie]] (voice)
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** [[Allan Trautman]] - Georgie (performer and normal voice)
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** [[Jack Tate]] - Georgie (performer)
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* [[Rickey Boyd]] - Additional Dinosaur Performer
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* [[Tom Fisher]] - Additional Dinosaur Performer
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* [[Star Townshend]] - Additional Dinosaur Performer
   
 
==Notes==
  
==Notes==
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*<font size="3">*</font>This episode is from a batch of seven episodes which did not air on [[ABC]], and premiered in syndication on local stations. These episodes also aired on [[Disney Channel]].
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*This episode is from a batch of seven episodes which did not air on [[ABC]], and premiered in syndication on local stations. These episodes also aired on [[Disney Channel]].
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*Georgie is a parody of the title character from ''[[Barney and Friends]]''. Two previous episodes, "[[Episode 406: Terrible Twos|Terrible Twos]]" and "[[Episode 408*: Into the Woods|Into the Woods]]," featured another Barney parody, [[Blarney]].
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*Georgie is a parody of the title character from ''Barney and Friends''. Two previous episodes, "[[Episode 406: Terrible Twos|Terrible Twos]]" and "[[Episode 408*: Into the Woods|Into the Woods]]," featured another Barney parody, [[Blarney]].
  
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* The title is a take on the feature film ''[[Death to Smoochy]]''.
  
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*Roy asks Georgie to make his autograph out to [[Bob Young]].
  
*Roy asks Georgie to make his autograph out to [[Bob Young]].
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*One of the fictional street signs seen on the ''Georgie'' set reads "[[Sesame Street|Says Me St.]]". Another street sign reads "[[Mister Rogers' Neighborhood|Georgie's Neighborhood]]".
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*Roy sings '''Brickhouse''' by the Commodores at the end of the episode.
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*One of the fictional street signs seen on the ''Georgie'' set reads "[[Sesame Street|Says Me St.]]". Another street sign reads "[[Mister Rogers' Neighborhood|Georgie's Neighborhood]]".
 
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*This episode, along with "[[Episode 309: License to Parent|License to Parent]]," "[[Episode 318: Swamp Music|Swamp Music]]," "[[Episode 413*: Earl and Pearl|Earl and Pearl]]," "[[Episode 407: Changing Nature|Changing Nature]]," is one of only a few episodes to include original footage during the end credits, instead of a still.
  
*This episode, along with "[[Episode 309: License to Parent|License to Parent]]," "[[Episode 318: Swamp Music|Swamp Music]]," "[[Episode 413*: Earl and Pearl|Earl and Pearl]]," "[[Episode 407: Changing Nature|Changing Nature]]," is one of only a few episodes to include original footage during the end credits, instead of a still.
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*Roy mentions that his middle name is "Danger" and his mother's maiden name.
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*Taped on September 14, 1993
  
*Taped on September 14, 1993
   
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Revision as of 14:20, 20 June 2015

Dinosaurs
Air Date Unaired in primetime, debuted in syndication
Written by David A. Caplan and Brian LaPan
Director Mark Brull
Georgie

Georgie the hippo.

Baby Sinclair is mesmerized by the latest annoying children's idol, Georgie, an orange hippo. When Georgie comes to town, Baby demands to see him but Earl won't wait in the long line. Baby throws a tantrum, and in desperation, Earl dons a costume and imitates Georgie to stop the Baby's cries. Unfortunately, Earl is arrested for copyright infringement by Georgie's people and is thrown in jail. Earl escapes with the help Jean-Claude and Brigitte who are members of the Parents' Resistance who see Georgie for what he truly is: a money-grabbing, tax evading slimeball and Earl ultimately exposes him. When Roy finds himself on camera, he unexpectedly becomes the new kid's TV star.

Guest Stars

Notes

  • This episode is from a batch of seven episodes which did not air on ABC, and premiered in syndication on local stations. These episodes also aired on Disney Channel.
  • Georgie is a parody of the title character from Barney and Friends. Two previous episodes, "Terrible Twos" and "Into the Woods," featured another Barney parody, Blarney.
  • Roy asks Georgie to make his autograph out to Bob Young.
  • One of the fictional street signs seen on the Georgie set reads "Says Me St.". Another street sign reads "Georgie's Neighborhood".
  • Roy sings Brickhouse by the Commodores at the end of the episode.
  • This episode, along with "License to Parent," "Swamp Music," "Earl and Pearl," "Changing Nature," is one of only a few episodes to include original footage during the end credits, instead of a still.
  • Roy mentions that his middle name is "Danger" and his mother's maiden name.
  • Taped on September 14, 1993

Seen on TV

  • The Georgie Show

Video releases

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