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The Art of the Sucker Punch: Directed by Loren Bouchard. With Brendon Small, H. Jon Benjamin, Melissa Bardin Galsky, Ron Lynch. After Jason is dragged through the mud by the school bully, Shannon, Brendon plots a rather selfish revenge match.
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- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Loren Bouchard
- 1999-05-10
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Brendon challenges local bully, Shannon, to a fist fight, after learning of a confrontation between Shannon and Jason. Brendon becomes cocky about his unknown fighting abilities, and shoots a documentary leading up tp the fight. Brendon finds out fighting wasn't what he expected a little too late, but gets his vengence on shannon anyway.
After learning that the local bully, Shannon, decided to drag Jason through the mud after saying "hi" to Shannon and his brothers, Brendon decides to challenge him to a brawl. Brendon is naive about how fights are won, stating later in the episode that he believed he would be able to reason every move he made. This prompts Brendon to make a documen...
•Brendon Small / Dwayne / Walter — Brendon Small
•Melissa Robbins — Melissa Bardin Galsky
•Coach John McGuirk / Jason Penopolis / Perry — H. Jon Benjamin
•Paula Small — Paula Poundstone
•Josie Small - Loren Bouchard
•Shannon - Emo Philips
•Brendon Small - Creator/Voice Actor/Writer
•Loren Bouchard - Creator/Executive Producer/Director/Writer
•Bonnie Burns - Executive Producer
•Mary Catherine Tucker - Executive Producer
•Tom Snyder - Executive Producer
•H. Jon Benjamin - Voice Actor/Writer
•This episode is one of “The UPN 5”. Therefore, it has Paula Poundstone as Paula and is 100% retroscripted.
•This episode marks the first guest voice, with Emo Philips as Shannon. Also, this episode introduces the Shannon character, who will appear twice more throughout the series.
•This episode marks the first appearance of Walter and Perry.
•The story of this episode is based on a run in with a bully that really happened to Loren Bouchard.
•In their first appearance, Walter and Perry have reversed identities.
•While practicing, Brendon's shirt has the word "Shannon" with an x through it.
•"Big Bad" Brendon Small vs. "Shannon The Cannon" – Documentary about the fight of Brendon Small and Shannon.
This episode was released on the season one DVD set on November 16, 2004.
Home Movies (season 1) List of episodes. " The Art of the Sucker Punch " is the third episode of the first season of the American animated sitcom Home Movies, and the 3rd episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the UPN network on May 10, 1999.
"Home Movies" The Art of the Sucker Punch (TV Episode 1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
