The zany adventures of a trio of 1930s animated characters in the modern world.
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure
Cast:Rob Paulsen , Jess Harnell , Tress MacNeille , Frank Welker , Maurice LaMarche , Sherri Stoner , Jeff Bennett , Nate Ruegger , John Mariano , Chick Vennera , Jim Cummings , Nancy Cartwright , Tom Bodett , Bernadette Peters , Paul Rugg , Gail Matthius , Colin Wells , Laura Mooney
Dr. Scratchansniff attempts to "de-zani-tize" the Warners./ Dr. Scratchansniff sings "The Monkey Song" with the Animaniacs./ The Warners and others give their version of a children's bedtime storybook.
Yakko presents the nations of the world./ The Warners and Albert Einstein discover the theory of relativity./ The Brain is a contestant on a game show.
The Warners encounter the dastardly pirate Captain Mel./ Slappy demonstrates Skippy different techniques how to gather walnuts from the yard of Doug the Dog./ Yakko takes a trip around the Milky way.
The Warners give unwanted help to Kirk Douglas-cum-Michelangelo as he tries to paint the Sistine Chapel. Squit tells the story of how he became a Goodfeather - a story that involves a discarded bagel on a busy street.
Mr. Plotz tasks Scratchansniff with bringing the Warners in line so they might appear at a huge gala to schmooze some Japanese investors.
The Warners fill in for Mr. Plotz' secretary when she is ill, making Plotz mentally ill; Buttons scrambles to protect Mindy as she hunts for her lollipop; the Warners sing about what they are.
A savvy cat and naive pooch join forces to escape the city pound in "When Rita Met Runt." Then, the wild Warner siblings disrupt a piano concert at staid Carnegie Hall in "Piano Rag."
Slappy Squirrel takes her nephew Skippy to see the film 'Bumbi.' Things seem to be going well, until the film gets to the part where Bumbi's Mom is killed. Slappy tries to calm Skippy down, but the little squirrel is traumatized. In desperation, Slappy takes Skippy to meet the actress who played Bumbi's Mom. Seeing that she's alright, Skippy finds closure...that is, until he watches the in-flight movie on the way home, which happens to be 'Old Yellow.'
The famed Wally Llama knows much, and can answer almost any question. But after being asked so many simple and mundane questions, the famous Llama has had it. But right about then, the Warner siblings show up with a very, very, very, important question-and they won't leave until they know the answer.
The Warners arrive in Anvilania to take their rightful place as rulers - and annoyers.
The Warners help Pablo Picasso discover his new painting style, and modern art is born in "No Pain, No Painting." Then, in a musical parody of Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Miserables, Runt breaks out of Le Pound during the French revolution to save Rita and the Miserable Cats from being made into pastries.
In "Westside Pigeons," the Goodfeathers battle with the Sparrows as they fight over possession of a statue of Martin Scorsese in this musical spoof of "West Side Story." Then at the "Garage Sale of the Century," the Warners attempt to buy the seller's garage.
Hello Nice Warners" tells the story of what happens when the Warners siblings are cast in a new film by the comedy genius, Mr. Director. Later, when their maid quits, the Hip Hippos try to cope on their own in "La Behemoth," a parody of a tragic opera. Finally, "Little Old Slappy From Pasadena" takes her powerful sports car for a drive around town, set to the tune of the classic rock and roll song, "Little Old Lady from Pasadena.
In "Cat on a Hot Steel Beam," Mindy pursues a cute kitty into a dangerous construction site and Buttons tries desperately to save her. Later, Dr. Scratchansniff gets a parking ticket, he's represented in court by the firm of Warner, Warner and Warner ("La La Law").
Aliens abduct Yakko, Wakko, and Dot. Inspired by the Orson Welles "War of the Worlds" radio drama, Brain stages a similar hoax on television, hoping to cause a nationwide panic.
The world's strictest teacher meets her match, Walter Wolf, Sid the Squid and Beanie the Bison attempt to ruin an award banquet in Slappy's honor.
Slight correction to the summary above: the segment "Roll Over, Beethoven" is followed by "The Cat and the Fiddle".
First, Chicken Boo tries to pass himself off as world-famous ballet dancer, "Chicken Booryshnikov." Then, Pinky and The Brain attempt to steal the crown jewels of Russia in "Pavlov's Mice." Finally, in Czarist Russia, royal dentists Yakko, Wakko and Dot treat Rasputin's toothache in "Nothing But the Tooth."
The Hip Hippos have "A Moving Experience" as they move from the jungle to the city in pursuit of the latest fads.Then in a parody of the films of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, the Warners compete against the grim reaper in a life-or-death game of checkers ("Meatballs or Consequences").
Wakko names all fifty states and their capitals in "Wakko's America." Next, Chicken Boo plays the famed frontiersman, "Davey Omelette." Later, "The Flame" of a candle comes to life and guides the audience through a special night in American history. Finally, President Abraham Lincoln attempts to write his Gettysburg Address with the "assistance" of the Warner siblings.
In "Hearts of Twilight," genius filmmaker Mr. Director goes over budget on his new film and the studio sends in the Warners to halt the project in their own inimitable fashion. Later, the Goodfeathers are cast as stunt doubles in a horror film entitled "The Boids."
A disgruntled businessman is irked even further when his flight has to move him from his usual 1st class accommodations to coach class. While one wouldn't assume it'd be so bad, the only seat left is near the Warner Brothers and Sister. In no time at all, the siblings have decided to make the fellow their 'special friend.'
Mindy travels "Up The Crazy River" in the Amazon rainforest, with Buttons once again protecting her from danger. Next, the Warners admonish viewers to "Be Careful What You Eat" in this song about nutrition. Then, Bobbie, Pesto and Squit go "Ta Da Dump, Ta Da Dump, Ta Da Dump, Dump, Dump." Coveting a culinary gold mine in the form of a garbage barge on the wharf, the three birds have their dinnertime delayed when Pesto becomes tangled in the plastic rings from a beverage six-pack.
In "Opportunity Knox," Pinky and The Brain travel to Fort Knox to steal the nation's gold supply. Later, a moth's love for a beautiful butterfly sweeps him away on an incredible and comic journey in "Wings Take Heart."
First, in ancient Egypt, Rita and Runt find a "Home on De-Nile" in Cleopatra's palace until they discover that Rita is going to be Cleopatra's next sacrifice to the gods. Next, the Warners spoof the mystery novels of Agatha Christie in "Hercule Yakko," a story set aboard a luxury liner featuring the entire cast. Finally, Yakko performs Puck's famous monologue from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" which Dot translates for the Shakepeare-impaired.
The Warners wreak havoc at the movie theatre in a black and white cartoon from the 1930s. Then, Wakko has a "Potty Emergency" as he races against time and nature to find a bathroom.
Greek playwright Aristotle tries to win cash and prizes on "You Risk Your Life," a game show hosted by Yakko.
The Warner siblings save the great white whale, Moby Dick, from Captain Ahab. Next, in "Mesozoic Mindy," Buttons rescues cave girl Mindy from prehistoric peril.
In this Halloween episode, the Devil is "Hot, Bothered & Bedeviled" when the Warners visit Hades and torment him. Next, in "Moon Over Minerva," nerdy Wilford Wolf courts beautiful Minerva Mink.
In "Draculee Draculaa," the first cartoon in a special Halloween episode, the wacky Warner siblings spend the night at Dracula's castle in Transylvania.
A pompous opera divas tangles with the Warners in "O Silly Mio." Then, Rita and Runt help a young child escape the Nazis in war-torn Poland. Finally, "The Great Wakkorotti: The Summer Concert" features Wakko Warner's classic summer camp song.
At a Hollywood party, the Warner siblings meet the world's most boring man, who tells the world's most boring story in "Chairman of the Bored." Later, Mindy leads "Astro-Buttons" on a wild chase across a strange planet.
First, in "Noahs' Lark," the Hip Hippos board Noah's ark, much to Noah's chagrin. Then, "The Big Kiss" features Chicken Boo disguising himself as one of Hollywood's leading men.
On his birthday, a clown visits Wakko, who is terrified of clowns ("Clown & Out"). Then, in another ploy to take over the world, The Brain seeks adoration by becoming "Bubba Bo Bob Brain," a country music star.
This four-cartoon episode features the stars of the show appearing in each other's segments. First, The Brain ventures "In the Garden of Mindy" and enlists Mindy's help in his latest plan to take over the world.
When Slappy Squirrel's cartoons are reviewed negatively by a couple of critics, Slappy puts them in "Critical Condition." Then, in "The Three Muska-Warners," Yakko, Wakko and Dot defend the king and his castle in a parody of the famed Dumas tale.
In this three-cartoon episode with a wartime theme, "Dough Dough Boys" features the Goodfeathers as messenger pigeons sent on a mission during World War I.
Pinky and The Brain become "Spellbound" when they attempt to use Merlin's book of magic to take over the world in the Middle Ages.
Rita and Runt are "Smitten With Kittens" when they befriend three lost cats. Then, "Alas Poor Skullhead" features the Warners performing a scene from Shakespeare's "Hamlet.
First, in "Fair Game," the Warners become contestants on their favorite game show, "Quiz Me Quick." Next, Pinky and The Brain hope to become "Puppet Rulers" as the stars of a 1950s children's television show.
The Warner siblings deliver lunch to famed newscaster Dan Anchorman. However, the stuffed shirt is so egotistical that he refuses to tip the delivery persons. Needless to say, Dan's next newscast doesn't go quite according to plan.
In "Can't Buy A Thrill," Flavio and Marita decide to seek thrilling adventures, much to the horror of Gina Embryo. Then, a naive Kansas woodchuck who desires to become a "Hollywoodchuck" travels to Hollywood to seek fame and fortune.
At the mall, the kids are pestered by two "Survey Ladies" who ask inane questions. Later, in "Of Nice and Men," Rita and Runt lead a daring escape from a farm where rabbits are being raised for their pelts.
The Warners sing "The Senses Song," a ditty delving into the six senses and beyond. "The World Can Wait" when The Brain falls in love and enlists Pinky's help to woo the object of his affection.
Dot Warner parodies the classic opening theme from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in the "Mary Tyler Dot Song." Next, the wild Warners create a "Windsor Hassle" when they help the Queen refurbish Windsor Castle.
A Thanksgiving cartoon, "Turkey Jerky," features the Warner siblings in Plymouth, Massachusetts, protecting their pet turkey from hunter Miles Standish.
First, in "Video Review," the Warners run amok in a video store late at night. Then, in another effort to overthrow the world, Pinky and The Brain use H.G. Wells' time machine to create an era "When Mice Ruled the Earth."
In "Mobster Mash," the Warners tangle with the head of the Mob while dining at a pasta restaurant. Next, the three zany siblings sing about the beautiful "Lake Titicaca." In the last cartoon, "Icebreakers," Runt becomes a sled dog in the Yukon.
On Christmas Eve, the Warner Bros. chief, Thaddeus Plotz, is subjected to a Dickensian nightmare provided by the Warners in "A Christmas Plotz." Later, the three Warners star in "Little Drummer Warners," a musical version of the nativity.
The Animaniacs present six winter-themed cartoons to celebrate the holiday season.
"Take My Siblings Please" features the Warners confronting an evil troll who won't let them cross over his bridge. Next, in "The Mindy 500," Mindy's pursuit of a brightly painted "clown car" leads her to the Indianapolis 500 Speedway, with Buttons in frantic pursuit. Then, in "Morning Malaise," the wacky Warners upstage controversial radio talk show host Howard Tern.
In the first part of this Goodfeathers episode, Pesto tries to stop his widowed mother from remarrying in "Miami Mama-Mia." Then, the Goodfeathers star in "Pigeon on the Roof," a spoof of "Fiddler on the Roof" targeting marriage and musicals.
The Goodfeathers try to outwit a hungry young owl by telling him that "We're No Pigeons." Then, Mindy narrowly escapes danger with the help of her dog, Buttons, in the railroad adventure "Whistlestop Mindy." Finally, Katie goes crazy when she thinks her boyfriend isn't going to arrive for their planned evening out in "Katie Ka-Boom: The Broken Date."
The Warners sing "I'm Mad," a song about sibling rivalry. Then, Goodfeathers Pesto and Squit try to cheer up "Bad Mood Bobby." In "Katie Ka-Boom: The Blemish," Katie goes berserk when she discovers a pimple on her face. And finally, the Warner siblings cry "Fake" when they attend a wrestling match with Dr. Scratchansniff.
The Warners star in "Super Strong Warner Siblings, " a spoof of "The Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers." Then, in "Nutcracker Slappy", Slappy and Skippy try to open a walnut shell in a segment scored with classical music.
In "Variety Speak," First, Yakko explains the headlines of the entertainment industry periodical "Variety." Then, in "Three Tenors and You're Out," Slappy takes Skippy to see a baseball game and is surprised to find she is attending a "Three Tenors" concert at Dodger stadium instead. Later, Wakko plays his own version of "Bingo" with Dr. Scratchansniff. And in the musical "Finale," the Three Tenors return to sing the "Animaniacs" theme song.
To complete a scavenger hunt, the Warners arrive at detective Sherlock Holmes' flat in "Deduces Wild". Next, in "Rest in Pieces", Walter Wolf fakes his own death to trap Slappy at a booby-trapped "funeral," but his plan backfires as Slappy delivers the eulogy--and the last laugh. Later, in another musical finale, the Warners warble "U. N. Me", a ditty about the United Nations.
Warners attend a cartoon convention in A Hard Day's Warners," a musical spoof of the 1964 Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night."
In the opening musical number, "The Tiger Prince", the wacky Warner siblings present their own version of a song from "The Lion King." Meanwhile, Yakko attempts to sing "All the Words in the English Language". The Warners parody the popular childrenÂ's book "The Cat in the Hat" in "The Kid in the Lid". Finally, Slappy Squirrel proves thereÂ's "A Method to Her Madness". Slappy attends a "Method" acting class with Skippy. After being disgusted by their whiny ways and incoherent mumbling, she gives the actors some lessons of her own.
A show saluting U.S. history, Warners begin by singing " Presidents Song" about all presidents of the United States. In colonial America, Pinky & Brain cry "Don't Tread On Us" as they try to switch their own document with real Declaration of Independence
First, in "Gimme the Works", the Warners ask for a day off. Next, in the "Wizard of Oz" parody, "Buttons in Ows", Mindy and Buttons travel through an enchanted land a few days before Dorothy arrives. Then, when the Warner siblings leave in the middle of "Hercules Unwound" and take guest star Hercules with them, Pinky and The Brain replace them. The BrainÂ's plan: harness the lightning power of Zeus--and take over the world!
In the film noir spoof, "This Pun for Hire", the Warners follow a man carrying a black pigeon statue. Then, the Warners board a starship as adoring fans of the "Star Truck" television series. Later, Wakko faces a formidable foe in "Go Fish...
The Warner siblings are confounded by an ever-so-cheerful governess in "The Sound of Warners", a musical parody of "The Sound of Music." Later, in "Yabba Dabba Boo", famous screenwriter Larry "Gelboo" rewrites a script.
In "My Mother the Squirrel", the Bluebird thinks Slappy Squirrel is his mother. Then, in a musical segment, the Warners host "The Party" in the water tower. Next, the Flame helps Francis Scott Key write our nation's anthem in "Oh! Say Can You See", and the Bluebird returns to sing his version of the classic holiday song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas."
In "Dot's Entertainment", an episode showcasing Dot Warner, Dot substitutes for the leading lady in a new Broadway musical written by the temperamental composer Andy Lloud Webby.
Slappy is the coach of a Soccer team. Skippy keeps getting hit in the face by the ball, causing him to cry and Slappy deciding to put him out of the game. But at the final game, the last hit by the ball in Skippy's face gives the team the win. Katie Kaboom gets furious when her parents won't let her wear clothes that are "in-style" at her school, since they make her belly button visible. The Warners wake up from suspended animation in a spaceship in a parody of 2001: A Space Odyssey. When the computer of the ship orders them to return to their sleeping pods, the Warners refuse to and things get out of hand. The Warners are visited by the network censors after harassing Attila the Hun.
Wakko proves to Schratchnsniff that his song made of two-notes is actual music. A song on the Latin American waterway to the tune of Low Bridge. Wakko sings an ode to his favorite femme. The Warners sing a song about Magellan to the tune of Git Along, Little Dogies. Wakko, using fart sounds from his hands, performs the Chinese Dance from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. The Warners sing about who's at their wrap party.
After flipping through too many channels with 90s talk shows, Slappy has a meltdown, and Skippy is left to pick up the pieces.
The Tazmanian Devil plays the Beast and Dot is Cutie in "Cutie and the Beast," a musical parody of "Beauty and the Beast." In "Boo Happens," Chicken Boo relives the life of "Forrest Gump." Later, the Warners have fun with puns in an amusing musical number sung to the tune of the classic Christmas carol, "Noel."
The Warners, as Native Americans, introduce John Smith and company to ice cream in "Jokahontas," a musical spoof of Disney's animated film "Pocahontas." Later, in "Boids on the Hood," the Goodfeathers challenge Ralph the Guard as he tries in vain to protect Plotz's car from "aerial attacks." Then, it's "Mighty Wakko at the Bat" in the Warners version of the famous Ernest Lawrence Thayer poem.
To win a Humanitarian Animation Award, the Warners attempt to teach a lesson in political correctness in "A Very Very Very Very Special Show." Then, in "Night of the Living Buttons," Buttons saves Mindy from a horde of graveyard zombies. The Warners return in "Soda Jerk" as Yakko and Dot attempt to cure Wakko of a bad case of the hiccups.
In the James Bond spoof "From Burbank With Love," the Warners help secret agent 0007, Municipal Bond, thwart Roy Blowfinger's dastardly plan to steal all of the gold in Fort Knox. Later, in "Anchors A-Warners," Dr. Scratchansniff goes on a cruise to get some desperately needed rest and relaxation, but can he survive a vacation at sea with the Warners? Then, Yakko explains the relativity of time zones in the informative musical number "When You're Traveling From Nantucket."
To cure Ernest Hemingway of his writer's block, the Warners, as overzealous office supply salespeople, attempt to supply "Paper For Pappa" while chasing him around the globe. Next, the Hip Hippos compete on America's most violent game show, "Amazing Gladiators." Then, Pinky and Ralph the Guard try in vain to make plans for the evening in "Pinky and the Ralph."
The French documentarian Pomme de Terre provides glimpses of Wakko's personal life in revealing vignettes called "10 Short Films About Wakko Warner." Later, a cuckoo bird learns the trials and tribulations of love...
The Brain's plan to take over the world by becoming the sole heir to the Rockefeller fortune goes awry in "Pitter Patter of Little Feet." Then, Buttons chases after "Mindy in Wonderland" in this parody of "Alice in Wonderland."
While adrift at sea, the Warners find a message, or rather, a "Moosage in a Bottle." Next, Plotz needs some quick cash to keep the studio solvent, so he loans the Warners to other cartoon studios, where they wreak havoc in badly animated cartoons.
A mysterious It chases Wakko through the house; Dot dances while Yakko and Wakko sing backup, Skippy Squirrel confront a school bully.
In a wacky version of the Snow White story, "Cute First (Ask Questions Later)," Snow White discovers that Dot is the cutest in the land. Next, in the "Friends" parody "Acquaintances," the Warners arrive in New York as immigrants and live in a trendy sitcom apartment. Following this adventure, the Warners take a humorous look at Attila the Hun (to the tune of "Old Dan Tucker") in "Here Comes Attilla." In the final cartoon, Chicken Boo is disguised as the "Boo Wonder," Batman's young sidekick.
It's "Magic Time" when Yakko, Wakko and Dot visit Las Vegas and attend a Schnitzel and Floyd magic show. Next, in "Brain's Apprentice," Pinky and The Brain create little robots to hypnotize the U.S. President and force him to resign.
The Warners write their first movie script and learn that selling it is easier said than done.
In "Hooray For North Hollywood" - Part II, Yakko, Wakko and Dot sneak into a big Hollywood fundraiser, still focused on finding a buyer for their 800-page script.
The regular morning commute becomes chaotic when three squirmy siblings join "The Carpool." Later, in "Sunshine Squirrels," Slappy Squirrel reunites with her old wisecracking acting partner, Suzy Squirrel, and the two become a big success on network television.
Slappy Squirrel awakens to find that her tree house is now "The Christmas Tree" at "Rockyfellow" Center. Then, in "Punchline (Chicken Part 1)," the entire cast of "Animaniacs" appears on the television news program "Punchline."
When regular musical director Richard Stone is off for the day, pompous guest conductor Neivel Nosenest attempts to lead the "Animaniacs" cast in "The Scoring Session" for their latest cartoon. Then, to celebrate their 99th episode, the Warners present "The Animaniacs Suite," a merry montage of clips from the past 98 shows featuring a rousing Richard Stone score.
