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Home Movies : Season 1
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Air date: 26 Apr '99 - 13 episodesThe first season of the animated sitcom Home Movies originally began airing in the United States on the television network UPN from April 26, 1999, to May 24, 1999, and on Cartoon Network from September 2 to October 7, 2001. The pilot episode was titled, "Get Away From My Mom." Co-founders Brendon Small and Loren Bouchard, along with Tom Sydner, served as writers, executive producers, and directors for the season. The season utilized Sydner's signature "squigglevision" animation style, though it
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List of Episodes (13)
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Home Movies (1999)
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1. Get Away From My Mom
26 Apr '99"Get Away From My Mom" is the pilot episode of the American animated sitcom Home Movies. It originally aired on United Paramount Network on April 26, 1999. In the episode, eight-year-old Brendon Small discovers that his mother, Paula, is set to have a date with Brendon's soccer coach, the lazy, profane alcoholic John McGuirk. Brendon resents McGuirk for this and expresses his outrage throughout the episode. The date goes terribly and McGuirk and Paula decide to not pursue a relationship.
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2. I Don't Do Well in Parent-Teacher Conferences
03 May '99Brendon is in danger of being held back when he won't complete the research for his presentation, and Paula isn't helping his cause.
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3. The Art of the Sucker Punch
10 May '99"The Art of the Sucker Punch" is the third episode of the first season of the American animated sitcom Home Movies, and the 3rd episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the UPN network on May 10, 1999. The episode concerns a confrontation between Brendon Small and local bully Shannon, after Brendon discovers Shannon has been physically harassing his friends Jason. Brendon decides to record his preparation for the fight, as well as the fight itself, in order to create a documentary.
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4. Brendon Gets Rabies
17 May '99Taking care of the neighbor's cat isn't as easy as the Smalls thought it would be.
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5. Yoko
24 May '99The soccer team goes on a camping trip that ends in disaster for the coach--and in love for Brendon and Loni.
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6. Director's Cut
02 Sep '01Duane has written a rock opera based on Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis,'and he wants Brendon to direct. But the collaboration has a few bugs.
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7. It Was Supposed to Be Funny
09 Sep '01Brendon decides to add some comic relief to his documentary about Melissa's grandfather, but nobody is laughing.
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8. Method of Acting
16 Sep '01Brendon signs up for an acting class, and Paula teaches at an adult education center. Brendon tries to take control of his class while Paula almost loses control of hers.
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9. Fisheye Lens
23 Sep '01Brendon wants to buy a fisheye lens, but the Smalls are on a budget. He is forced into the working world when his mother refuses to extend his line of credit.
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10. School Nurse
30 Sep '01The new school nurse has everyone's attention. Coach McGuirk and Jason eye her as a love interest; Brendon sees her as his ticket to getting out of class.
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11. Mortgages & Marbles
30 Sep '01Coach McGuirk decides to buy a condo, but getting approved for a mortgage proves to be difficult. He probably shouldn't have moved out of his old place until he found a new one. Meanwhile, Brendon decides to make an educational film for kids.
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12. Law and Boarders
07 Oct '01Brendon gets hit by a car while riding down the wrong side of the road on his bicycle and ends up with Coach McGuirk representing him in court. Meanwhile, an old 'friend' of Paula's from college pays an unexpected visit.
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13. Brendon's Choice
07 Oct '01Brendon, Melissa and Jason win local filmmaker awards. In an interview for the local news, the anchor asks Brendon about his family, which triggers a sudden curiosity about his dad.
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