Aqua Teen Hunger Force (season 3)
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The third season of the animated television series, Aqua Teen Hunger Force
originally aired in the United States
on Cartoon Network's
late night programming block, Adult Swim
. Season three started on April 25, 2004 with "Video Ouija" and ended with "Carl" on October 24, 2004, with a total of thirteen episodes.
and Dave Willis
. All episodes in season three originally aired in the United States
on Cartoon Network's
late night programming block, Adult Swim, and are rated TV-14.
Season three features guest appearances from Nick Ingkatanuwat, Vishal Roney, Ted Nugent
, Sarah Silverman, Akhenaton Nickens, Scott Thompson
, Janeane Garofalo
, Bob Odenkirk
, Tim Heidecker
, and Eric Wareheim
.
. This is currently the last season to feature cold openings. The Mooninites are in two episodes but do not mention their conflict to the Aqua Teens, and it is unknown when the "Spacecataz" fight between the Mooninites and the Plutonians occurred. MC Pee Pants also returns in this season.
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on December 6, 2005. The first disc features a gag where selecting 'Play All' on the menu screen literally causes all of the episodes on the two DVDs to play on the screen simultaneously. "Unremarkable Voyage" and "Mooninites 3: Remooned" are in the wrong order when shown in the 'Play All' video. The second disc features a 'Play None' option. Selecting this option causes the screen to go black for an indefinite amount of time.
Additionally, the episodes from this season are also available on iTunes
and the "Build Your own DVD" feature on the Adult Swim website.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Aqua Teen Hunger Force , retitled Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 in 2011, is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network late night programing block, Adult Swim, as well as Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block and later G4 Canada's ADd block in Canada...
originally aired in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on Cartoon Network's
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
late night programming block, Adult Swim
Adult Swim
Adult Swim is an adult-oriented Cable network that shares channel space with Cartoon Network from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am ET/PT in the United States, and broadcasts in countries such as Australia and New Zealand...
. Season three started on April 25, 2004 with "Video Ouija" and ended with "Carl" on October 24, 2004, with a total of thirteen episodes.
Production
All episodes in season three were written and directed by series creators Matt MaiellaroMatt Maiellaro
Matthew Gerard Maiellaro is the co-creator and writer of the cult television animated Adult Swim shows, Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 and Perfect Hair Forever, and creator of 12 Oz. Mouse...
and Dave Willis
Dave Willis
David "Dave" Willis is an American voice actor, writer, and producer mostly known as one of the creators, writers, directors, and actors of the adult humored animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force....
. All episodes in season three originally aired in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
on Cartoon Network's
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
late night programming block, Adult Swim, and are rated TV-14.
Season three features guest appearances from Nick Ingkatanuwat, Vishal Roney, Ted Nugent
Ted Nugent
Theodore Anthony "Ted" Nugent is an American guitarist, musician, singer, author, reserve police officer, and activist. From Detroit, Michigan, he originally gained fame as the lead guitarist of The Amboy Dukes, before embarking on a lengthy solo career...
, Sarah Silverman, Akhenaton Nickens, Scott Thompson
Scott Thompson
Scott Thompson is a Canadian television actor and comedian, best known for his time as a member of the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.-Personal life:...
, Janeane Garofalo
Janeane Garofalo
Janeane Garofalo is an American stand-up comedian, actress, political activist and writer. She is the former co-host on the now defunct Air America Radio's The Majority Report. Garofalo continues to circulate regularly within New York City's local comedy and performance art scene.-Early...
, Bob Odenkirk
Bob Odenkirk
Robert "Bob" Odenkirk is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer. He is best known as the co-creator and co-star of the HBO sketch comedy series Mr...
, Tim Heidecker
Tim Heidecker
Tim Heidecker is an American actor, comedian, musician, writer and director. He is one half of the comedy team of Tim and Eric...
, and Eric Wareheim
Eric Wareheim
Eric Wareheim is an American actor, comedian, writer and director. He is one half of the comedy team of Tim and Eric. Wareheim, along with Tim Heidecker, created the television shows Tom Goes to the Mayor, Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! and Check It Out! with Dr...
.
Overview
In season three the cold openings featuring Dr. Weird and Steve are replaced with clips from the failed Aqua Teen Hunger Force spin-off pilot, SpacecatazSpacecataz
Spacecataz is a failed spin-off from the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, focusing on the Mooninites and the Plutonians —all recurring characters on ATHF—who battle with each other in outer space with pranks and practical jokes...
. This is currently the last season to feature cold openings. The Mooninites are in two episodes but do not mention their conflict to the Aqua Teens, and it is unknown when the "Spacecataz" fight between the Mooninites and the Plutonians occurred. MC Pee Pants also returns in this season.
Episodes
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DVD release
All thirteen episodes from season three were released on the Volume Four DVDDVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
on December 6, 2005. The first disc features a gag where selecting 'Play All' on the menu screen literally causes all of the episodes on the two DVDs to play on the screen simultaneously. "Unremarkable Voyage" and "Mooninites 3: Remooned" are in the wrong order when shown in the 'Play All' video. The second disc features a 'Play None' option. Selecting this option causes the screen to go black for an indefinite amount of time.
Additionally, the episodes from this season are also available on iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
and the "Build Your own DVD" feature on the Adult Swim website.
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Spacecataz Spacecataz is a failed spin-off from the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, focusing on the Mooninites and the Plutonians —all recurring characters on ATHF—who battle with each other in outer space with pranks and practical jokes... , a failed pilot spin-off of Aqua Teen Hunger Force |
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See also
- List of Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 episodes
- Aqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger Force , retitled Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 in 2011, is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network late night programing block, Adult Swim, as well as Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block and later G4 Canada's ADd block in Canada...
- SpacecatazSpacecatazSpacecataz is a failed spin-off from the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, focusing on the Mooninites and the Plutonians —all recurring characters on ATHF—who battle with each other in outer space with pranks and practical jokes...
External links
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 3 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 3 at TV.comTV.comTV.com is a website owned by CBS Interactive. The site covers television and focuses on English-language shows made or broadcast in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Japan...