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The Fairly OddParents :: Chin Up / Dog's Day Afternoon (01x05)

 
Episode Information
 
Title: Chin Up / Dog's Day Afternoon
Episode #: 01x05
Production Number: 3
Original Airdate: Friday April 27th, 2001
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Episode Crew
Director: Butch Hartman
Writer: Steve Marmel
 
Episode Summary
 
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Chin Up: Timmy wishes that the comic book hero, Crimson Chin, comes to life, but when the Chin finds out that he's a fictional character, he loses his confidence and stops saving the "fiction world". For this reason, the comic will be canceled in the real life. In order to keep the comic book running, Timmy has to restore Chin's confidence.


Dog's Day Afternoon: Vicky buys a new dog, Doidle, and immediately falls in love with him. Surprised by Vicky's friendly attitude towards the dog, Timmy wishes he was Doidle since he found out that Vicky treats him better. The problem begins when he notices that he can't speak and wishes to become a normal boy again.
 
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Guest Stars
 
Guest Stars
Butch HartmanvoicedComic Dealer, Actor, Cop#2Recurring (second appearance)
Grey DelislevoicedKid, Female Newscaster, Spatula WomanRecurring (second appearance)
Jay LenovoicedCrimson ChinRecurring (first appearance)
 
Episode Notes
 
In "Chin Up", you can see a picture of Butch Hartman.
 
Vicky's Head Gag: Doidle, Vicky's dog.
 
This is the first time that Timmy switches bodies
 
Character debuts: The Crimson Chin, Doidle
 
 
Episode Quotes
 
Cosmo: Word!
 
Wanda: It's a word rap.
 
Cosmo: Wanda... and there's Wanda with a little smudge on it...
 
Timmy: Field position...field position...field position!
 
Wanda: The Crimson Chin really let himself go.
 
Timmy: I'm like...this dog's dog!
 
 
Episode Goofs
 
During "Chin Up", the Crimson Chin sometimes has a cape but sometimes he doesn't.
 
 
Cultural References
 
Crimson Chin: My powers aren't working. There must be chintonite in the vicinity.

This is a parody of Superman, the legendary superhero vulnerable to kryptonite. Superman has been considered one of the most important superheros in the history of the cinema, TV and Comic Books. He has appeared in a lot of media, going from films to SuperFriends cartoons.
 
Timmy: I'm Cleft, the Boy Chin Wonder.

Timmy is called "Cleft, the Boy Chin Wonder" when he plays the role of Crimson Chin's assistant. That name is a parody of "Robin, the Boy Wonder", the assistant of Batman, another famous superhero that has appeared in a lot of movies, TV shows and comic books.
 
Timmy: (as Cleft, the Boy Chin Wonder) I'll use the Chin Signal.

This is another reference to Batman. The Chin Signal is a spoof of the "Bat Signal", the tool used to call Batman if someone or something was in danger.
 
The Crimson Chin is a parody of Superman. He acts, talks and looks like him.
 
 
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