The Ripping Friends
Series Overview
The Ripping Friends: The World's Most Manly Men! is a Canadian animated television series, created by John Kricfalusi. The show premiered September 22, 2001 on Fox Kids, but was cancelled in September 2002. Adult Swim later picked up the show. The series occasionally airs in Canada on Teletoon. The series also aired briefly in the UK on the CNX channel. The show is rated TV-Y7 on Fox Kids and TV-PG on [adult swim] in the United States, and C8 to 14+ on Teletoon in Canada.
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1 Season • 13 Episodes
30 min per episode
2001 – 2002
Premiered: Sat, Sep 22, 2001
John KricfalusiLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “Jimmy's Kidnapped”
Citracett and a gorilla (named "Gorilla Friend" in an organ grinder monkey outfit, later "Anaxamander – the Noble Primate" in a "Pericles helmet") kidnap Jimmy the Hapless Idiot Boy after Rip harasses him into running away. The Ripping Friends track him down to find that they are torturing Jimmy so Rip knocks out the gorilla, steals his fur, and infiltrates Citracett's basement to rescue Jimmy.
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John Kricfalusi
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What is The Ripping Friends about?
The Ripping Friends: The World's Most Manly Men! is a Canadian animated television series, created by John Kricfalusi. The show premiered September 22, 2001 on Fox Kids, but was cancelled in September 2002. Adult Swim later picked up the show. The series occasionally airs in Canada on Teletoon. The series also aired briefly in the UK on the CNX channel. The show is rated TV-Y7 on Fox Kids and TV-PG on [adult swim] in the United States, and C8 to 14+ on Teletoon in Canada.
How many seasons does The Ripping Friends have?
The Ripping Friends comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Ripping Friends?
Key cast members in The Ripping Friends include Mike MacDonald, Merwin Mondesir, Harvey Atkin, Miriam McDonald, John Kricfalusi.
Who created or directed The Ripping Friends?
The Ripping Friends was developed and directed by John Kricfalusi.