Season 2 (1990)
In Season 2, Joel Robinson’s torment continues as Dr. Forrester and TV’s Frank inflict such horrors as CATALINA CAPER and THE SIDEHACKERS.
Release date: 1990-09-22
User rating:
7.3 / 10
Writers: Jim Mallon, Paul Chaplin, Trace Beaulieu, Mary Jo Pehl, Mike Dodge, Frank Conniff, Colleen Henjum, David Sussman, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson
Episodes (13):
1. Rocketship X-M
An expedition to the moon goes wrong when a group of astronauts accidentally lands on Mars in "Rocketship X-M (1950)." Joel and the Bots are visited by Valeria from "Robot Holocaust (1987)" and Frank learns to push the button.
Release date: 1990-09-22
2. The Sidehackers
The crew watches "The Sidehackers" (1969). Joel and the bots provide sidehacking commentary.
Release date: 1990-09-29
3. Jungle Goddess
The crew watches "Jungle Goddess" (1948). Joel and the bots are threatened by a pair of aliens.
Release date: 1990-10-06
4. Catalina Caper
The crew watches "Catalina Caper" (1967). TV's Frank botches his Tupperware sales pitch.
Release date: 1990-10-13
5. Rocket Attack USA
The crew watches "Rocket Attack U.S.A." (1958). Joel and the bots meet their Soviet counterparts.
Release date: 1990-10-27
6. Ring of Terror
The crew watches "Ring Of Terror" (1961). Joel teaches the horrified bots about robot anatomy.
Release date: 1990-11-03
7. The Wild Rebels
The crew watches "The Wild Rebels" (1967). Gypsy finally gets recognition for all her talents.
Release date: 1990-11-17
8. Lost Continent
The crew watches "Lost Continent" (1951). Crow and Servo refuse to back the White Male Reality.
Release date: 1990-11-24
9. The Hellcats
The crew watches "The Hellcats" (1967). Joel and the Bots have flashbacks to prior experiments.
Release date: 1990-12-08
10. King Dinosaur
The crew watches "King Dinosaur" (1955). Crow and Servo struggle to hype up Joey the Lemur.
Release date: 1990-12-22
11. First Spaceship on Venus
The crew watches "First Spaceship On Venus" (1960). Joel adjusts Servo's sarcasm sequencer.
Release date: 1990-12-29
12. Godzilla vs. Megalon
In the theater, the crew watches as the undersea nation of Seatopia sends the gigantic Megalon to destroy the world above while Godzilla and the size-shifting robot Jet Jaguar try to stop him in "Godzilla vs. Megalon" (1973). Meanwhile, on the SOL, Joel and the Bots host a stereotypical morning magazine show.
Release date: 1991-01-19
13. Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster
In the theater, the crew watches as a young man steals a boat to find his brother but ends up shipwrecked on a mysterious island inhabited by a giant sea monster and a slumbering Godzilla in "Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster" (1966). Meanwhile, on the SOL, Joel reads the Velveteen Rabbit and does all the voices.
Release date: 1991-02-02
Cast
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Joel Hodgson - Joel Robinson
Crew - click here to expand
Kevin Murphy - Producer, Jim Mallon - Writer, Paul Chaplin - Writer, Trace Beaulieu - Writer, Mary Jo Pehl - Writer, Mike Dodge - Writer, Frank Conniff - Writer, Colleen Henjum - Writer, David Sussman - Writer, Kevin Murphy - Writer, Joel Hodgson - Producer, Michael J. Nelson - Writer