The seventh season of the stop-motion television series Robot Chicken began airing in the United States on Cartoon Network;s late night programming block Adult Swim on April 6, 2014, with the episode "DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise" and contained a total of 20 episodes.[1] The first of the regular season 7 episodes aired on April 13, 2014.[2]
| Robot Chicken | |
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| Season 7 | |
 DVD cover | |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Adult Swim |
| Original release | April 13 – December 7, 2014 |
| Season chronology | |
Episodes
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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| 121 | 1 | "G.I. Jogurt" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | April 13, 2014 | 701 | 1.91[3] |
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Seth and Matthew infiltrate a wild puppet orgy; why God dislikes bees; a drunken visitor from Narnia comes through the wardrobe; the Dino-Riders get a rock song; and Cobra Commander creates his own PSAs to compete with G.I. Joe's. Guest stars: Sebastian Bach, John Oliver, Alia Shawkat | |||||||
| 122 | 2 | "Link's Sausages" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | April 20, 2014 | 702 | 1.59[4] |
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The Grim Reaper fights -- and has sex with -- an old woman who doesn't want to die; monsters help a woman fix her car, then go out for ice cream; Edward-209 from Robocop gets lectured by his mom after he shoots an executive; one of the Budweiser Frogs admits he's an alcoholic; Didi yells at Stu for letting Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil wander in the streets; Zombie, Hook, Squid, and Lois (from an earlier sketch) get fast and furious; Punky Brewster's "Punky Power" will destroy the world; He-Man causes a noise disturbance at 3:00 in the morning; Clarice Starling keeps getting splattered with Miggs' semen; Jack Skellington celebrates "grown-up" Halloween; Jor-El forgets to pack food and water for Superman before sending him to Earth; Skeletor tries to blow up Snake Mountain after it becomes a mountain climbing attraction. Guest stars: Soleil Moon Frye, Sung Kang, Maisie Williams | |||||||
| 123 | 3 | "Secret of the Booze" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | April 27, 2014 | 703 | 1.54[5] |
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An alien's identity is questioned; Bert gets a new roommate; the Terminator becomes a step-dad; Papa Smurf sees what goes on behind the scenes in Undercover Smurf. Guest star: David Shaughnessy | |||||||
| 124 | 4 | "Rebel Appliance" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | May 4, 2014 | 704 | 1.56[6] |
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A dad has an uncomfortable talk with his daughter about the birds and the bees; the origins of bagpipes are revealed; Alex Mack's Carrie-like revenge during her prom fizzles out; and the Nerd dreams of being in Westeros. Guest stars: Larisa Oleynik, Lucy Punch | |||||||
| 125 | 5 | "Legion of Super-Gyros" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | May 11, 2014 | 705 | 1.73[7] |
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The difficulty of choosing between a "Nude Girls" and a "Live Nude Girls" strip club; E.T. prefers M&Ms to Reese's Pieces; raunchy musical numbers on The Planet of the Apes; a World War Z alternate ending; Hannah from Girls guest stars on Sesame Street; another E.T. parody where riding a convertible past the Moon is cooler than riding a bike past the Moon; The Indian Love Boat has arranged marriages and the singer wondering if the sketch is racist; a prequel to The Parent Trap shows its unfortunate implications; a third E.T. parody where E.T. returns home and his disgusted friends make him eat food off the ground; a toy hockey game goes into its third month of overtime; Benjamin Franklin invents bifocals for unsavory reasons; Bruce Wayne fails at keeping his identity a secret; the one cheese Monterey Jack from Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers won't eat; MTV's Catfish reveals the true faces of Dr. Claw, Charlie from Charlie's Angels, and God. Guest stars: Samantha Barks, Megan Boone, Nev Schulman, Catherine Taber | |||||||
| 126 | 6 | "El Skeletorito" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | May 18, 2014 | 706 | 1.61[8] |
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Street Fighter tackles domestic abuse; "Candy Crush Saga" becomes the latest game to get adapted to a movie; Woody Woodpecker gets a devastating phone call; reading to your kids before bed is a waste of time; a break-up by the light of the full moon turns into an unexpected marriage on #WerewolfProblems, The Kool Aid Man is used to stop Iran's plans for nuclear warfare, then appears on 60 Minutes with claims that the U.S. Army exploited him; Big Bird lays an egg; Siri can't understand Bane; The Iron Sheik finds his way into Lawrence of Arabia; and Tales From the Crypt's new tales of terror include a teenage girl summoning The Pervert Unicorn, Bitch Pudding dealing with a haunted house, and George R.R. Martin getting stalked by the Robot Chicken Nerd. Guest stars: George R. R. Martin, Katee Sackhoff, Paul Scheer, The Iron Sheik | |||||||
| 127 | 7 | "Snarfer Image" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | May 25, 2014 | 707 | 1.67[9] |
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Voltron's transformation includes a suggestive new addition; a classroom sketch about a teacher who wants to put some realism into what black slavery was like is based on what one of the writers went through in the fifth grade; Superman's Earth father gets humiliated during a tornado; Bones gives the original Star Trek crew prostate exams; what if Sylvia Plath botched her suicide after writing The Bell Jar; why giraffes are hard to execute by hanging; a Pacific Rim parody that shows why linked memories aren't always good; a prequel to the "Failed Giraffe Hanging" sketch; scientists discover a polar bear that has bipolar disorder, lives in Arctic and Antarctic regions, and is bisexual; it's Looper meets Looney Tunes when Elmer Fudd uses time travel to get past TV censorship rules over him having a gun; a kid outs his father's murder plan when he puts a therapy tape into his Teddy Ruxpin; a couple can't decide which famous fictional orphan (Annie, Harry Potter, Pippi Longstocking, Oliver Twist, and Bruce Wayne) to adopt, as they're all terrible; and Skeletor goes back in time to kill He-Man's mother. Guest stars: Ashley Tisdale, Bob Bergen | |||||||
| 128 | 8 | "Up, Up, and Buffet" | Zeb Wells | Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | June 1, 2014 | 708 | 1.65[10] |
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Scrooge McDuck appears on Shark Tank; Fred Flintstone gets a colonoscopy; Shrek has a moment of clarity; Doc Louis passes on to the great arena in the sky. Guest stars: Gillian Anderson, Kyle Chandler | |||||||
| 129 | 9 | "Panthropologie" | Zeb Wells | Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | June 8, 2014 | 709 | 1.78[11] |
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Master Chief in a compromised position; G.I. Joe gets replaced with unmanned drones; Black Spy performs testicular torture on White Spy. Guest stars: Rob Corddry, Nina Dobrev, Jessica Paré, J. K. Simmons | |||||||
| 130 | 10 | "Catdog on a Stick" | Zeb Wells | Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | June 15, 2014 | 710 | 1.66[12] |
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Santa Claus is branded a racist due to a Dutch tradition; to clean up his image following his sex scandal, Tiger Woods appears in a low-rent version of Space Jam where the cartoon characters are from DiC; a Game of Thrones wedding turns into a massacre; and the Bratz girls get murdered after they run over Barbie last summer. Guest stars: Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Chris O'Donnell, AnnaSophia Robb, Saoirse Ronan | |||||||
| 131 | 11 | "Super Guitario Center" | Zeb Wells | Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, David Phillips, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | June 22, 2014 | 711 | 1.89[13] |
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The Boglins' swamp song; the daily life of a lemming; Sleeping Beauty goes on and on about her dream. Guest stars: Bobby Cannavale, Max Greenfield | |||||||
| 132 | 12 | "Noidstrom Rack" | Zeb Wells | Mikey Day, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, David Phillips & Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | June 29, 2014 | 712 | 1.39[14] |
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The Zybots want to join the Autobots; Man-E-Faces experiences stardom; A not-so-quiet shift for the Enterprise night crew. Guest stars: Nat Faxon, Jim Hanks, Val Kilmer, Chris Pine, Patrick Stewart | |||||||
| 133 | 13 | "Stone Cold Steve Cold Stone" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | July 6, 2014 | 713 | 1.91[15] |
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Why no one plays the piano in Wayne Manor; James Potter's instincts in animal form; Disney Princesses go to war. Guest stars: Keegan-Michael Key, Stephen Merchant, Saoirse Ronan | |||||||
| 134 | 14 | "Walking Dead Lobster" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | July 13, 2014 | 714 | 1.87[16] |
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Kim Possible goes on a mission to North Korea, Beanie Babies end up turning a man's life around, and the Nerd becoming companion to Doctor Who. Guest stars: Megan Boone, David Oyelowo, Randall Park, Jordan Peele, Tim Roth | |||||||
| 135 | 15 | "Victoria's Secret of NIMH" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb Wells | July 20, 2014 | 715 | 2.11[17] |
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The Count from Sesame Street has a run in with Blade, Jor-El has some very helpful advice for Superman, and a new nemesis comes to Gotham City. Guest stars: Jennifer Carpenter, Jim Hanks, Grey DeLisle, Toby Leonard Moore | |||||||
| 136 | 16 | "Bitch Pudding Special" | Zeb Wells | Tom Root | July 27, 2014 | 716 | 2.12[18] |
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When her fellow citizens in Pastryville get tired of suffering Bitch Pudding's abuse, they hatch a plot to eliminate her once and for all. But Bitch Pudding survives and, upon learning what happened after returning home, exacts revenge on the Pastryville citizens. Guest stars: Katee Sackhoff as Bitch Pudding, Rob Corddry, Kate Mara, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Dee Williams, Maisie Williams | |||||||
| 137 | 17 | "Batman Forever 21" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb Wells | August 3, 2014 | 717 | 1.75[19] |
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Bear Grylls deals with some Wild Things, Dr. Ryan Stone calls a radio station, Brainy Smurf gains a Southern accent and a compromised moral compass as he manipulates events in House of Smurfs, and Baloo discovers he hasn't always just been a bear in the jungle. Guest stars: Calista Flockhart, Ben Schwartz, Skeet Ulrich, Wil Wheaton | |||||||
| 138 | 18 | "The Hobbit: There and Bennigan's" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | August 10, 2014 | 718 | 1.71[20] |
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A woman counts sheep -- and dreams that all of them are being brutalized by a prison guard; Ash and Misty play tennis with Pikachu's Poké Ball; an opera singer goes crowd-surfing; Mr. Fantastic masturbates with a vacuum cleaner at the dinner table; The Bionic Six get picked off one by one; a mourning mother goes crowd-surfing; Albus Dumbledore becomes a meth kingpin after being diagnosed with terminal cancer; Mark Twain is America's First Asshole; a clown makes a balloon animal out of his own feces; a baby goes crowd-surfing; Otis is outed for being transsexual on Back at the Barnyard: Bulls Don't Cry; Cupid is a lousy shot; the reality of war hits the Kitchen Commandos; Pope Francis goes crowd-surfing; to Prince Charming's disgust, Rapunzel's pubic hair is as long as the hair on her head; the embarrassingly dated antics of G.I. Joe Extreme. Guest stars: Nathan Fillion, Maribeth Monroe, Brenda Song, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Skeet Ulrich | |||||||
| 139 | 19 | "Chipotle Miserables" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Brendan Hay, Matthew Senreich & Zeb Wells | August 17, 2014 | 719 | 1.72[21] |
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A boy driving a toy car crashes into a tree and flees the scene of the accident; a risque way to "make the doughnuts" at Bumpin' Donuts; a boy's Bop-It sniper rifle forces him to assassinate a politician named Carlton McDougal; Les Misérables is recreated using the mascots from McDonald's; velociraptor dance practice; Flashdance gets merged with You Can't Do That on Television; The PacMan family experience paranormal activity in their house; Super Grover gets beat up; the son of the Robot Chicken scientist takes the living U.S. Presidents hostage, and it's up to the Robot Chicken to save them. Guest stars: Zachary Levi, Adrianne Palicki | |||||||
| 140 | 20 | "Lots of Holidays (But Don't Worry Christmas is Still in There Too So Pull the Stick Out of Your Ass Fox News) Special" | Zeb Wells | Matthew Beans, Rachel Bloom, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Erik Weiner & Zeb Wells | December 7, 2014 | 720 | 1.62[22] |
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A celebration of every holiday that has ever existed, featuring a Jewish boy rapping about gelt, a pilgrim surprising his family on the first Thanksgiving, and Santa having trouble with a neighbor. | |||||||
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