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The Ripping Friends is an animated show created by  The show was created by Jonh Kricfalusi and Jim Smith and was produced by Spumco. Similar to The X's, the show is a parody to super heroes.

The series centers around 4 heroes who fight these villains that are based on gross-out humor.

It breifly aired on Fox Kids but was later picked up by Adult Swim for some reason. It was suggested on Toonzone Forums to rerun on The Hub alongside Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island.

Characters[]

  • Rip (Mike McDonald)
  • Crag (Harvey Atkin and later Mark Dailey)
  • Chunk (Michael Kerr)
  • Slab (Merwin Mondseir)
  • He-Mom
  • Jimmy the Idiot Boy
  • Dr. Jean Poole
  • Citrocet (Creator John K.)
  • Gorilla Friend
  • Rip's Shorts (Dwayne Hill)
  • PooperMan
  • ThursdayMan
  • Future Cat (Eric Bauza)

Episodes[]

  • The Indigestible Wad
  • The Infernal Wedding
  • Flathead’s Revenge
  • Frictor
  • Rip's Shorts
  • The Ovulator
  • Manman and Boyboy
  • Stinky Butt
  • The Muscle Magician
  • Jimmy’s Kidnapped
  • Dr. Jean Poole (episode)|Dr. Jean Poole]]
  • The Man from Next Thursday, Part One
  • The Man from Next Thursday, Part Two

Merchendise[]

  • The show had a DVD as well as game on GameBoy Advance

Trivia[]

  • Crag shares the same voice actor as Sam from Sam & Max: Freelance Police while Future Cat shares the same voice as Slip and Slide from Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island]].
  • Although Spumco had used voice actors based in LA in some projects, this one uses Toronto voice actors due to legal visa restrictions as the show is a French-Canadian production.
  • This is one of the 2 Adult Swim shows to air on NickPlus, the other being Samurai 7 (which aired on the Toonami section of the block).
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