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Samurai Pizza Cats

Season 1 · 54 episodes · Feb 1, 1990

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    Episode 1

    Stop Dragon My Cat Around!

    Feb 1, 1990

    Speedy is serving a pizza to Lucille but then Guido pops up and steals the Pizza to deliver it Lucille. As they continue to reach their destination, they continuously steal the pizza from each other. When Speedy gives it to Lucille, Guido says that Lucille and he are in love, and the two get into a brawl. Lucille stops them by blow them up. Bad Bird sends out a giant, robotic dragon and it wreaks havoc on Little Tokyo. Speedy and Guido notices Ninja Crows inside the Dragon and they decide to defeat this machine before it demolishes every structure in the city.

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    Episode 2

    If You Knew Sushi Like I Know Sushi

    Feb 8, 1990

    Lucille's brother, a sushi-maker named Wally, is walking home with his eyes closed and is captured by the Ninja Crows.

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    Episode 3

    Underground, Underwater, Undercooked

    Feb 15, 1990

    On her way to the mall, Lucille notices that the subway train she is on is comandeered by Bird Bird and the Ninja Crows.

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    Episode 4

    The Great Golden Cluck

    Feb 22, 1990

    A flying demon emerges in Little Tokyo but is finally recognized as a giant gold chicken with Bad Bird as the pilot. He announces that his robot can tell the future and grant wishes - for a price.

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    Episode 5

    Singing Samurai Sensai-tion

    Mar 1, 1990

    A man who calls himself Charlie Bird enters the Parlour, revealing he is a talent agent and thinks that Polly and Lucille could be big music stars.

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    Episode 6

    Let The Cellar Beware

    Mar 8, 1990

    There have been reports of strange noises in the palace, and a nightwatchman has been hired to investigate and discovers a giant bug and runs in terror. Meanwhille, Princess Vi decides to quit school as Speedy has a slight cold. The Council Members believe that there is a ghost amongst them while Princess Vi is excited and wants to meet this spirit. Working on his latest scheme, Cheese wants his minions to create a giant carousol that would spin Little Tokyo. When the workers are tired, they order pizza and Francine wonders why the group wants so many pizzas and discovers that it is the Big Cheese. The Pizza cats decide this is a chance to investigate the cellar of the palace. When Speedy rushes into the palace, he bumps into Princess Vi and the two discover a robotic bug and try to escape. The robotic bug continues to find and attack them and it is finally destroyed in a room full of machines, and exposes Big Cheese's plan with the carousol.

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    Episode 7

    The Nuclear Potato

    Mar 15, 1990

    Bad Bird's robots are attacking the city but are disposed by the Pizza Cats. Cheese successfully has Emperor Fred let his friends dump their toxic potato peelings in Little Tokyo.

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    Episode 8

    Kind of a Drag

    Mar 22, 1990

    Big Cheese is embarrassed when walked in on, and he wants revenge.

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    Episode 9

    Double Trouble For Princess Vi

    Mar 29, 1990

    The Pizza Cats are busy preparing for the Little Tokyo Arts Festival. When Al Dente receives a message that Princess Vi is going to the festival disguised, he asks the Pizza Cats to protect her.

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    Episode 10

    Samurai Pizza Cats: The First 9 Episodes in 30 Minutes

    Apr 3, 1990

    A clip show with scenes from the first 9 episodes.

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    Episode 11

    Hot and Kold Kitties

    Apr 10, 1990

    A dark cloud fires a ray that freezes a bunch of kids solid in ice. Seconds later, it melts them, and then flies off, unnoticed. At the Pizza Parlour, a bunch of kids are pushing Professor Ohm's son. A fight commences between Speedy and the kids but are interrupted by Francine. The boy explains that his father is out late and that his dad invented a device that can increase the power of any machine.

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    Episode 12

    Candid Kitty

    Apr 17, 1990

    The Bad Guys gather in a movie theater to watch their past mistakes and look for the Pizza Cats' weakness.

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    Episode 13

    The Pizza Cats Are Only Human (1)

    Apr 24, 1990

    After discovering the Pizza Cats are solar powered the Big Cheese has a satellite launched that will block out the sun. The Pizza Cats try to stop the launch but come up against the Rude Noise.

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    Episode 14

    The Pizza Cats Are Only Human (2)

    May 1, 1990

    The Pizza Cats turn to Guru Lou in hopes that he can help them to defeat the Rude Noise.

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    Episode 15

    Those Transformin' Felines

    May 8, 1990

    The Pizza Cats have been getting a big reputation in Little Tokyo. The Big Cheese, now jealous, decides to build his reputation by sending a robot out to attack, but make the Big Cheese look like the hero instead of the Cats.

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    Episode 16

    The Case of the Bogus Billionaire

    May 15, 1990

    The Big Cheese gets a picture of a potato farmer who looks mysteriously like Emperor Fred. Al Dente then sends the Pizza Cats to find the nanny that raised the Emperor, in hopes that she can identify the true Emperor. However, Big Cheese knows of the plan and sends the Ninja Crows and the Rude Noise to get her first.

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    Episode 17

    The Big Cheese's I.Q. Corral

    May 22, 1990

    The Big Cheese is having scientists kidnapped to be forced to work on his secret weapon. Now the Ninja Crows are after Guru Lou.

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    Episode 18

    Field of Screwballs

    May 29, 1990

    The Bad Guys use a mind controlling robot on a popular baseball player Princess Vi has a crush on. To impress her, they challenge the Pizza Cats to a baseball game.

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    Episode 19

    Speedy's Double-Time Trick

    Jun 5, 1990

    Speedy makes a date with Lucille but he forgets that he also made a date with Polly to run some low level missions. He decides to zip back and forth between his engagements. Between dates he uncovers the Big Cheese's plan to attack Little Tokyo with a giant Hot Tub robot.

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    Episode 20

    Samurai Charm School

    Jun 12, 1990

    Polly decides she needs to be less temperamental so she goes to a model school, which is really a front for the Big Cheese's plan to hire some women warriors.

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    Episode 21

    Drummin' Up Trouble With a Big Bad Beat

    Jun 19, 1990

    Big Cheese builds a robot that can bang out a hypnotic drum beat, thus enslaving the town.

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    Episode 22

    Pizza Bird Delivers!

    Jun 26, 1990

    The Big Cheese is short on cash and can no longer afford to pay his minions. As a result, the Ninja Crows have to go find day jobs. Bad Bird takes a job at the Pizza Cat pizzeria.

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    Episode 23

    Big Cheese Shows His Filmy Substance

    Jul 3, 1990

    Princess Vi wants to make a movie so the Big Cheese, Guido and Speedy run an obstacle course which will determine the male lead.

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    Episode 24

    Son of Big Cheese

    Jul 10, 1990

    Francine is in love with a deer named Bucky, but her responsibilities with the Pizza Cats cause problems with the relationship.

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    Episode 25

    Gender Bender Butterflies!

    Jul 17, 1990

    Francine's date with a deer named Bucky is ruined when the Bad Guys release a swarm of butterflies that can make people act like the opposite gender.

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    Episode 26

    Cold and Crabby in Little Tokyo

    Jul 24, 1990

    Emperor Fred comes down with a bad cold. Big Al Dente summons the Pizza Cats to go to Mount Coochie to bring back the CooCoo bird which will restore Emperor Fred's insanity and cure his cold. But the Big Cheese also has a cold and he sends Bad Bird to get the CooCoo bird first.

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    Episode 27

    The Terror of Prisoner Island

    Jul 31, 1990

    There is a flaw in the palace. The Pizza Cats are sent to find the architect, who has been banished to an island by Princess Vi, but the Ninja Crows are after him too.

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    Episode 28

    Pizza Cat Performance Review

    Aug 7, 1990

    Big Al isn't satisfied with the Pizza Cats' work, so he sends them to the suburbs, while the Rescue Team Cats take over the main shop.

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    Episode 29

    Destructo Robots at Popular Prices

    Aug 14, 1990

    The Rude Noise spy on the Pizza Cats to try to find a way to beat them.

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    Episode 30

    No Talent Guido

    Aug 21, 1990

    Guido feels left out when Polly, Lucille, and even Speedy become music stars. But now it's up to him to save the city from Big Cheese's singing.

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    Episode 31

    All You Need is Love

    Aug 28, 1990

    Big Cheese decides to marry his way up, so the Bad Guys make a cupid robot to make Princess Vi fall in love with him, but things don't go as planned.

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    Episode 32

    Polly's Magical Flute

    Sep 4, 1990

    Big Cheese discovers a legend about a flute that can be used to find a treasure, so he collects all the flutes in the city, including Polly's.

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    Episode 33

    Close Encounters of the Pig Kind

    Sep 11, 1990

    Speedy befriends a pig from space, but this pig's appetite is out of control.

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    Episode 34

    Big Cheese's High Definition TV

    Sep 18, 1990

    After reviewing their previous encounters with the Pizza Cats, the Big Cheese decides to combine the features from previous robots into one.

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    Episode 35

    Pizza Delivery of Doom!

    Sep 25, 1990

    Spritz disappears while making a delivery to a lakeside village, where mysterious creatures have been frightening the locals.

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    Episode 36

    Youth is for Exploding

    Oct 2, 1990

    The city is in terrorized by a group of exploding robot teens. And to make things worse, Guru Lou is testing his new formula.

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    Episode 37

    Bad Bird Uncaged (1)

    Oct 9, 1990

    Bad Bird is back with powerful new weapons, and challenges Speedy to a battle. Can Speedy defeat him?

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    Episode 38

    Bad Bird Uncaged (2)

    Oct 16, 1990

    Speedy goes to Guru Lou to learn the secret of the Pizza Cats' power.

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    Episode 39

    A Mission in Manhattan

    Oct 23, 1990

    The Pizza Cats travel to meet the New York Pizza Cats. The Big Cheese also goes to New York for a crime conference.

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    Episode 40

    Unidentified Flying Oddballs

    Oct 30, 1990

    A flying saucer appears, and kidnaps Princess Vi. The Pizza Cats have to rescue her.

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    Episode 41

    Princess Vi's Hippy-Dippy Mom

    Nov 6, 1990

    Princess Vi's mother returns, and gives Vi a gem that the Big Cheese needs for his latest robot.

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    Episode 42

    A Wet & Wild Weekend

    Nov 13, 1990

    The Pizza Cats go to a spa to protect Emperor Fred and Princess Vi, but Big Cheese and the Ninja Crows are there too, trying to get some rest and relaxation.

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    Episode 43

    Kung Fu Kitty Contest

    Nov 20, 1990

    Princess Vi holds a martial arts fighting contest to see who is the top fighter in the city. The Pizza Cats, Lucille, Bad Bird and one of Big Cheese's robots are among the entrants into battle.

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    Episode 44

    Gone With the Ginzu

    Nov 27, 1990

    The bad guys steal the Speedy's magical Ginzu Sword and make a copy of it.

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    Episode 45

    A Little Bit'O Luck

    Dec 4, 1990

    Jerry and Bad Bird builds a robot that brings luck. It was supposed to be delivered to Big Cheese, but was lost to Speedy instead.

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    Episode 46

    Samurai Savings Time

    Dec 11, 1990

    The Big Cheese builds a robot that can travel through time. His plan is to travel back in time to stop the Pizza Cats from being formed.

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    Episode 47

    Phoney Baloney Cat

    Dec 18, 1990

    Big Cheese, Jerry, and Bad Bird dress up like the Pizza Cats to ruin the cats' reputations.

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    Episode 48

    The Cheese Who Stole Christmas

    Dec 25, 1990

    Big Cheese is having a bad Christmas, so he dress up like Santa and gives kids masks that won't come off.

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    Episode 49

    Emperor Fred Does Hard Time

    Jan 8, 1991

    Speedy gives Princess Vi's pizza to Emperor Fred, who ruins it. The Princess has a temper tantrum and banishes both of them.

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    Episode 50

    Quake, Rattle, & Roll

    Jan 15, 1991

    The Ninja Crows build an earthquake creating robot, which terrifies Speedy, and Big Cheese.

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    The very best of Big Cheese's failures

    Jan 22, 1991

    A recap on the Big Cheese's greatest failures

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    Episode 52

    The Big Comet Caper (1)

    Jan 29, 1991

    In a last desperate act the Big Cheese diverts a comet towards Little Tokyo and blackmails the city.

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    Episode 53

    The Big Comet Caper (2)

    Feb 5, 1991

    Speedy and Bad Bird join forces to save the world from the comet.

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    Episode 54

    The Cats Cop Cartoon Careers

    Feb 12, 1991

    A look back at some of the character's best moments in the series.