The Ripping Friends
The Ripping Friends
TV ShowEnded

The Ripping Friends

6.7 / 10
2001
1 season
13 episodes
Animation

The Ripping Friends: The World's Most Manly Men! is a Canadian animated television series, created by John Kricfalusi. The show premiered September 22, 2001 on Fox Kids, but was cancelled in September 2002. Adult Swim later picked up the show. The series occasionally airs in Canada on Teletoon. The series also aired briefly in the UK on the CNX channel. The show is rated TV-Y7 on Fox Kids and TV-PG on [adult swim] in the United States, and C8 to 14+ on Teletoon in Canada.

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  • The Indigestible Wad

    1.The Indigestible Wad

    22-09-200121m

    A young girl's wad of chewing gum that she has been chewing since before she was born – the one her mother swallowed – is granted sentience/sapience from a dentist's x-ray machine...

  • The Infernal Wedding

    2.The Infernal Wedding

    13-10-200221m

    Citracett, a villainous dictator from the fictional country of Euroslavia, decides to seduce He-Mom in an effort to get close to, and rid himself of, the Ripping Brothers, eventual...

  • Flathead's Revenge

    3.Flathead's Revenge

    29-09-200121m

    When the boys go swimming in the local water hole Chunk finds that he has a flatworm attached to his armpit. After being removed, the flatworm decides to take one of the brothers'...

  • Frictor

    4.Frictor

    06-10-200121m

    When Jimmy is unable to fully sew the uniforms of the Ripping friends (due to a lack of friction from his smooth fingers) Crag decides to give Jimmy some friction but Frictor, the...

  • Rip's Shorts

    5.Rip's Shorts

    13-10-200121m

    Rip's shorts alter at the molecular level after being thrown into space. The shorts become evil and take control of Jimmy and then Pooperman, causing them to do "evil" things. The...

  • The Ovulator

    6.The Ovulator

    27-10-200121m

    The boys discover that there is a shortage of beef and they send Slab out to rectify the situation, as he is the only one not affected by the lack of beef in his system. He soon di...

  • ManMan and BoyBoy

    7.ManMan and BoyBoy

    10-11-200121m

    A duo of supposed crime fighters called ManMan and BoyBoy are wandering around "solving crimes" with flesh colored accessories. Their brand of crime fighting is soon revealed to be...

  • Stinky Butt

    8.Stinky Butt

    17-11-200121m

    Citracett is banished to the nether regions of the Earth by the Ripping Friends after attempting to destroy it. There, due to some mystical energy, Citracett gains the ability to c...

  • The Muscle Magician

    9.The Muscle Magician

    24-11-200121m

    Chunk is being made fun of by the other, 36-year-old brothers for only being 35 and a half, and therefore a "kid", so he runs away and attends a circus performance where he finds a...

  • Jimmy's Kidnapped

    10.Jimmy's Kidnapped

    08-12-200221m

    Citracett and a gorilla (named "Gorilla Friend" in an organ grinder monkey outfit, later "Anaxamander – the Noble Primate" in a "Pericles helmet") kidnap Jimmy the Hapless Idiot Bo...

  • Meet Dr. Jean Poole

    11.Meet Dr. Jean Poole

    12-01-200221m

    The four boys get a lesson on "girls" from He-Mom and, as a final lesson, sets them up on a date with a Dr. Jean Poole. All five of them go out on the date together to the drive-in...

  • The Man from Next Thursday, Part 1

    12.The Man from Next Thursday, Part 1

    19-01-200221m

    Someone breaks into RIPCOT's secret vault and steals the Ripping Friends' "perfect" DNA, which he turns into "Riptonite" in order to kill the Ripping brothers. The intruder is reve...

  • The Man from Next Thursday, Part 2

    13.The Man from Next Thursday, Part 2

    26-01-200221m

    The man from next Thursday relates his plan to his intelligent cat, revealing that his attempts to kill the Ripping Friends is based on revenge; the Ripping Friends ripped the nail...

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