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Time Squad
2001 - 2003 5.8 (37 votes) 2 Seasons
Genres
Animation Comedy Kids
Networks
Cartoon Network
Created By
Dave Wasson

Time Squad

Overview

Time Squad is an American animated television series created by Dave Wasson, following the adventures of a trio of hapless "time cops", who travel back in time attempting to correct the course of history. The series ran on Cartoon Network from June 8, 2001, to November 26, 2003, airing 26 episodes in total. Wasson described the series as "a C-average student's approach to history."

Key Crew

Producer: Dave Wasson

Top Cast

Pamela Adlon
Pamela Adlon

Otto Osworth (voice)

Rob Paulsen
Rob Paulsen

Buck Tuddrussel (voice)

Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill

Larry 3000 (voice)

Seasons

Season 0 ()

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0 episodes

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Season 1 (2001)

No overview available.

31 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Eli Whitney's Flesh-Eating Mistake
2001-06-08

The story follows a light-bulb-head orphan, named Otto Osworth, who is under the watchful eye of the nasty nun of the School for Wayward Tots, named Sister Thornly, who treats him badly for reading history books. Otto soon finds his ticket out of the orphanage, by using his knowledge of history to talk time cop Buck Tuddrussel and his robot Larry into abducting him. He is suddenly zapped to the satellite and to Eli Whitney's time where they must convince him to invent the cotton gin, not the flesh-eating robot.

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Episode 2: Never Look a Trojan in the Gift Horse
2001-06-08

Tuddrussel is showing Otto some outrageous souvenirs from the past when they get a mission to the time of the Trojan War, where the Greeks sneaked a giant, wooden horse into Troy's kingdom, filling it with solders to attack when the horse is opened, to win the war. Instead, they're filling it with candy for the king of Troy's birthday!

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Episode 3: Napoleon the Conquered
2001-06-15

It's a mission to Napoleon, the conqueror. Tuddrussel upsets him, and they almost get their heads cut off. (When it comes to Larry, the word "almost" just doesn't fit!) Suddenly his wife comes along and drags him home! Can Time Squad help him get away to conquer again, away from his husband-conquering wife?

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Episode 4: Confucius Say... Way Too Much
2001-06-15

Confucius was famous for coming up with short phrases. "Short phrases?" any one of the three Time Squad members might say. "You've got to be kidding!" And it's true! He's making his stories way too long! But will Tuddrussel's beating him up help?

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Episode 5: The Island of Dr. Freud
2001-06-22

The Time Squad must go back to the year 1899 to convince Sigmund Freud to stop hypnotizing his patients and making them act like animals (done by someone else).

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Episode 6: Daddio DaVinci
2001-06-22

Then, they meet up with famous artist and sculptor Leonardo Da Vinci. They have to find some way to encourage him to create great art.

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Episode 7: To Hail with Caesar
2001-06-29

After a problem with Tuddrussel messing with the controls, Time Squad travels to the year 46 BC to improve upon the flimsy city of Rome for Julius Caesar. But by the time the mission's complete, Tuddrussel doesn't want to leave! The Romans don't want him to leave ether. And Larry is forced by program to stay! It's up to Otto to train out-of-shape Caesar to beat Tuddrussel in combat to get everyone to snap out of their foolishness.

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Episode 8: Robin' N Stealin' With Mr. Hood
2001-06-29

After chaos from Otto and Tuddrussel in the gulf dome, Time Squad visits Robin Hood, who is stealing from the poor and giving to the rich, instead of the vice versa action he's supposed to do!

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Episode 9: Dishonest Abe
2001-07-06

"Honest Abe" Lincoln grows tired of being upstanding when he starts getting ridiculed for it. When he finally snaps and becomes the prank-pulling "Dishonest Abe", it's up to Time Squad to give him a taste of his own medicine.

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Episode 10: Blackbeard, Warm Heart
2001-07-06

Time Squad goes back to the Age of Pirates, where Edward Teach (AKA Blackbeard) is more concerned about saving the environment than looting and pillaging, much to the chagrin of his crew.

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Episode 11: Ludwig van Bone-Crusher
2001-07-13

During a musical argument between Larry and Tuddrussel, Time Squad gets sent to the time of the great musician Ludwig van Beethoven. Now they have to get the message across to him, "No more pro wrestling!"

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Episode 12: Tea Time For Time Squad
2001-07-13

After being upset with grumpy Tuddrussel, Larry is delighted to discover that instead of dumping tea into the Boston Harbor, the Sons of Liberty are having civilized tea parties. Tuddrussel and Otto have to convince them into dumping the overtaxed colonial beverage, for the sake of all America!

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Episode 13: If It's Wright It's Wrong
2001-07-20

As an aftermath to Larry showing Otto their awful bloopers from their missions before he came, Time Squad is now trying to get the Wright brothers to making the first airplane instead of working on their incredibly dull stunt show, and Otto is scared when Tuddrussel wants to do things his way.

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Episode 14: Recruitment Ad
2001-07-20

Want to join Time Squad? Here's an ad that shows you what you get and what you do for Time if you join.

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Episode 15: Killing Time
2001-07-20

After convincing Copernicus to be an astronomer, not a farmer, Time Squad finds out that Larry's time circuits have to reboot and they're stuck in the past for a few minutes. But it seems like a few hours, as they try to come up with things to look at to "kill time" as they wait for Larry's time circuits to warm up!

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Episode 16: Big Al's Big Secret
2001-08-25

Time Squad goes to 1945 to prove that Albert Einstein is a math genius and not a car salesman.

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Episode 17: Larry Upgrade
2001-08-25

Larry refuses Tuddrussel's orders and accidentally downgrades himself. Tuddrussel asks for a burger, so Larry gives him burgers everywhere he goes.

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Episode 18: Every Poe Has a Silver Lining
2001-09-21

Edgar Allen Poe, the writer of horror stores is writing cheerful stories! Can Time Squad remind him how horrible the world can be?

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Episode 19: Betsy Ross Flies Her Freak Flag
2001-09-21

While checking on the subjects of their past missions, Time Squad gets sent on another colonial mission for Betsy Ross, the designer of the first American flag. Now they have to convince her to shut down her Woodstock-1969-ish camp and return General Washington's troops to him (Yes, and to make a flag for them too).

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Episode 20: The Prime Minister Has No Clothes
2001-09-28

Winston Churchill, the prime minister who leads England through World War II, is also leading everyone into being naked! Including Larry!

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Episode 21: Nutorious
2001-09-28

It's the time of George Washington Carver, the man who invents more than 100 uses for the peanut. When Time Squad gets there he's doing just that. "Where's the glitch?" Larry wonders. The glitch is that George's brother, who hates the peanut, is trying to make it look bad!

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Episode 22: Kubla Khan't
2001-10-26

Kubla Khan, a conqueror as a child, when history unravels, is a comic book collector. When Tuddrussel tries to bring him back by ripping one of his comics, Otto and Larry must help him escape before he's executed!

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Episode 23: Lewis and Clark and Larry
2001-10-26

Their mission: Lewis and Clark, the two men who explored most of future western America. But the partners have broken up and Time Squad will have to do whatever it takes to bring them back together.

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Episode 24: Ivan the Untrainable
2001-11-02

After a mission to Ivan the Terrible, the Russian king, he and Tuddrussel worry about them missing each other. Thus, he sneaks Ivan onto the satellite. But how long will it be before Otto and Larry discover him because of all the doggy clues Ivan's leaving?

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Episode 25: Where the Buffalo Bill Roams
2001-11-02

Buffalo Bill was the one to start the first mail service called the pony express. But when Time Squad finds him, he has some crazy ideas on his mind other than postal service. And I mean crazy. Time Squad must get him on his horse, delivering mail.

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Episode 26: A Sandwich by Any Other Name
2002-02-01

Cleopatra decides to convert King Tut's pyramid into a mall.

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Episode 27: Shop Like an Egyptian
2002-02-01

The Earl of Sandwich gives his new food the wrong name.

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Episode 28: Planet of the Flies
2002-03-01

When Tuddrussel squashes a fly in the Stone Age; giant flies are ready to squash them in the Time Travel Age! They must go back in time to stop Tuddrussel from ever squashing the fly!

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Episode 29: Keepin' It Real With Sitting Bull
2002-03-01

Sitting Bull was known for battling Colonel George Armstrong Custer after seeing a sign from his ancestors. But instead he thinks they're telling him to "get down" as some people may say it.

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Episode 30: Houdini Whodunnit!?
2002-03-29

Oh NO!! Mean ol' historically incorrect George Washington's on the satellite!! He's set it toward the earth and on fire!!! Right after he leaves, the satellite crashes into the earth, and Time Squad has lost their lives!!! In a virtual reality game, that is. Right after, they are sent on a mission to Harry Houdini who is using his escape tricks to rob places.

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Episode 31: Feud for Thought
2002-03-29

After Larry stands up to Tuddrussel thanks to a program called "Bustin' the Barrier" by Thor Robertson, the two neighbors who always fought, the McCoy's and the Hatfield's, get a visit. But the McCoy's aren't sticking up for them. With a little help from Larry's special program, the two families start to--get along?! Tuddrussel and Otto must get them fighting, for the sake of the mission.

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Season 2 (2002)

No overview available.

22 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: A Thrilla at Attila's
2002-04-05

After returning from an exausting mission to Attila's army of huns, Time Squad is having a hard time deciding whose description of their adventure to believe!

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Episode 2: Cabin Fever!
2002-04-05

When Time Squad wishes the alarm not to go off, their wish comes true and all are doing whatever they want to! But how long can they last without a mission?

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Episode 3: Pasteur's Packs O' Punch
2002-04-12

Louie Pasteur is inventing fruit drinks rather than medicine or pasturised milk. And with Larry having an on/off malfuntion from an electrical shock, fixing a fuse, they may have a bit of trouble.

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Episode 4: Floundering Fathers
2002-04-12

Time Squad goes to help Ben Franklin. But with what? And where can they find him? Those questons go through Tuddrussel and Larry's heads when they have to leave Otto behind because a bad cold he developed durring their previous mission to Antarctica. Now the two have to go alone into the mission--and the disaster they've always experienced before Otto came!

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Episode 5: The Clownfather
2002-04-19

While Time Squad goes on a mission to Al Corleone, the ganster leader known mostly as the "Godfather", they are mistaken for three of his workers! You think that's crazy, the Godfather's having his gansters trade places with clowns!

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Episode 6: Hate and Let Hate
2002-04-19

Durring a mission to explorer Hernando de Soto, Tuddrussel and Larry are too busy fighting, they don't notice they leave Otto behind! While back in history, poor Otto's living off of sand and sea water, the other two paint themselves a boarder line--accidentaly painting themselves into eachother's favorite areas! Things are getting pretty wierd!

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Episode 7: Love at First Flight
2002-06-07

It's Otto's birthday and one of his presents is a time squad outfit! Then it's a mission to Amelia Earheart, who's now ubsested with clensiness! But soon, Larry discovers that the suit has gone to Otto's head and he is now acting like Tuddrussel. And what's worse? All the two are doing are teaching her how to be--well--discusting!

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Episode 8: Forget the Alamo
2002-06-07

After Larry is trying to teach Otto how to sew, they get a mission to the Alamo. But the people of the Alamo are making a fiesta for the Mexicans, not defending Texas! And Larry's trying to pitch in! And Tuddrussel and Otto are thrown in the dungeon when they try to do something about it! What now!?

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Episode 9: Repeat Offender
2002-06-14

After Tuddrussel shows Otto a prision for "repeat offenders", Time Squad gets a mission--back to Black Beard!? It turns out he's gone back to his old wildlife tricks again, so Tuddrussel has to take him in. But they are sent to ancient Greece to convince Scocrates into being a pholosifer, not a fitness instructer, before they can even get back to the satellite. And once the missions complete, they notice that Black Beard has escaped!

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Episode 10: Ladies and Gentlemen... Monty Zuma!!!
2002-06-14

After Tuddrussel hurts Larry's feelings, Otto tries to make him more sensitive. They soon get a mission to Montesuma who is not being emperor, but doing stand up comedy! They must keep him from winning the Amature Night contest, but all the other acts are terrible! And Otto's history jokes aren't helping one bit!

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Episode 11: White House Weirdness
2002-11-08

The Time Squad go on a Scooby Doo adventure in the White House.

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Episode 12: Nobel Peace Surprise
2002-11-08

Alfred Nobel has become evil and has given the Nobel Evil Prize (and one million dollars) to Buck because he beat up a guy that said 'Guten Morgan' (or 'good moring' in sccotish). But when the prize is presented, the entire cast gets a suprize visit from... SHIELA AND XJ5!?!

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Episode 13: Out with the In Crowd
2003-03-14

The gang have to save Dr. Livingstone from cannibals but decide to have a vacation instead! So Tuddrussel and Larry's Time Squad heroes come to do the job.

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Episode 14: Child's Play
2003-03-14

The Time Squad meet Shakespeare, who is doing children's plays! Shakespeare does a play about the Time Squad (called Timeth Squad) but Larry argues about the content of it.

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Episode 15: Day of the Larrys
2003-03-21

Larry, tired of having all the chores, makes another Larry out of spare parts. But, as the spare Larry says, "Great software think alike" and, soon, Larrys are getting tired of the chores and are making more Larry's!

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Episode 16: Old Timers Squad
2003-03-21

After, one by one, our heroes get attached to a soap opera Larry was watching, the alarm goes off for Mr. Morse, of morse code. Soon another squad appears.... THEM FROM FIFTY YEARS LATER!!!

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Episode 17: Billy the Baby
2003-03-28

The Time Squad encounters Billy the Kid, one of the roughest and toughest outlaws in history. But what's this.... he's not rough or tough, and he's not one of the most wanted men? What will the squad do to get him to be what he is supposed to be? Become outlaws themselves?

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Episode 18: Father Figure of Our Country
2003-03-28

Tuddrussel is trying to teach Otto a few things, like how to ride a bike, fishing, and catch, but Tuddrussel is not exactly the best person to. The History Instablility Alarm goes off, and the Squad goes back to help George Washington. Otto, of course, gets very excited. Washington and Otto strike up a friendship,... a very good friendship. So good, that Otto might want to stay with him and not go back to the satilite.

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Episode 19: Ex Marks the Spot
2003-04-04

The paths of Off. Tuddrussel's unit and Lt.Off. Sternwell(Sheila)'s unit meet again when their missionees, Mr. Gutenburg and Joan of Arc, switch roles. Soon afterwards, Tuddrussel and Sheila start to fall in love all over again. For some of you, that sounds like a sweet thing, but for Larry and XJ-5, that sounds bad.

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Episode 20: Horse of Horrors
2003-04-04

After Larry gets a birthday present from Otto (but not before he gets mad at Tuddrussel for denying he can even have one) the alarm blares for Paul Reverre. Yup, the guy who rides through Concord and Lexington warning the minute-men that the British are comming. Only one, eensy-weensy little tiny proplem: The guys afraid of horses! In need of a psychiatrist, our heroes have to transport to Austria to get help from--you guessed it--Sigmund Freud.

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Episode 21: Floral Patton
2003-11-26

General Patton is running a flower shop.

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Episode 22: Orphan Substitute
2003-11-26

Tuddrussel has Otto temporarilly left in the 21st century, after a mission to George W. Bush, when he gets spotted by, none other than... SISTER THORNLEY!!! When Tuddrussel and Larry get back, Tuddrussel assumes that Otto had abandoned them and they hold auctions for genious orphins.

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