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Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989)
A stranded spaceship pilot captured by mad scientists survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.
Writing:
- Joel Hodgson
Release Date:
Sun, Nov 19, 1989
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 92
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 92
Michael J. Nelson
Mike Nelson
Kevin Murphy
Tom Servo (voice) / Professor Bobo
Bill Corbett
Crow T. Robot (voice) / Observer
Mary Jo Pehl
Pearl Forrester
Patrick Brantseg
Gypsy (voice)
Season 10:

Movie Plot: The souls of 4 teenagers are being hunted by a soultaker. Intro: The 'bots have a wet t-shirt contest. They don't seem to grasp the point, and leave Mike confused. Commercial sign doesn't come on when it's supposed to, leaving Mike to have to push the button. Segment One: Cambot picks up some odd interference. Gypsy informs Mike that the ship is having serious malfunctions. Meanwhile, in Castle Forrester, Pearl, Bobo, and Brain Guy are playing Monopoly. They couldn't care less about the SOL. Segment Two: Gypsy, and other parts of the ship, are seriously malfunctioning. Mike takes charge, but only succeeds in breaking the Hexfield Viewscreen. Segment Three: The SOL, still malfunctioning, is caught in another ship's tractor beam. In Castle Forrester, a soultaker comes for Bobo's soul. It turns out to be TV's Frank, who became a soultaker when he realized that second banana heaven wasn't all that great. Segment Four: The person form the other ship boards the SOL, and i

The crew watches "Girl In Gold Boots" (1969). Crow dances in a tiny bikini.

The crew watches "Future War" (1997). Tom Servo challenges Gypsy to a kickboxing match.

The crew watches "Blood Waters Of Dr. Z" (1971). Mike and the bots decide to go fishing.

The crew watches "Boggy Creek II: And The Legend Continues" (1985). Pearl's legend draws tourists.

The crew watches "Track Of The Moon Beast" (1976). Crow apologizes at length for a prank.

The crew watches "Final Justice" (1985). Crow and Tom are cruel to poor Goosio.

The crew watches "Hamlet" (1961). Mike and the bots play "Alas, Poor Whom?"

In the theater, the crew watches as a man bitten by a bat becomes a murderous bat-creature with werewolf rules, in “It Lives By Night” (1974). Meanwhile, on the SOL, Mike asks Tom and Crow for input on redecorating the satellite.

The crew watches "Horrors Of Spider Island" (1960). The bots manage to snag Mike in their giant web.

Movie Plot: Worms overrun a southern town. Also riffed was the short: "A Case of Spring Fever." Intro: It's the annual SOL safety check, revealing that the SOL is a death trap. Segment One: Pearl is having a fair in the castle. The 'bots enter a 5000 pound pig in the Forrester Fair. Segment Two: The 'bots discuss the plausibility of Coily, the sprite from the short, and summon a sprite to get rid of Mike. Segment Three: Servo becomes a southern belle. Segment Four: Mike fails to create giant worms, creating a tasty snack instead. Segment Five: Brain Guy demonstrates the Forrester Fair's 4 foot bungee jump. Crow gets some huuuuge platform shoes, which he can't balance on.

The skilled thief Diabolik performs daring heists, culminating in the theft of $10 million, an 11-emerald necklace, and twenty tons of gold. Final episode of the original series. Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, Bill Corbett, Mary Jo Pehl, and Patrick Brantseg's final episode as series regulars.

The crew watches "Merlin's Shop Of Mystical Wonders" (1996). Mike reads unsettling children's books. Though technically not the final episode, this episode was broadcast after Experiment #1013, making it the last new episode to be aired.