Da Grinchy Code / Duck

Da Grinchy Code / Duck
Season	1
Episode	12
Original airdate:	Monday, November 22, 2010
Premiere time:	8:30 PM
Previous episode:	S'UP / Mouse M.D.
Next episode:	Snott Pilgrim vs. the Wonderful World of Disney / Malcolm in the Middle Earth

Da Grinchy Code / Duck is the 12th episode of MAD Season 1, and the 12th overall episode of MAD.

Episode Summary

Da Grinchy Code: Tom Hanks, Nicolas Cage, and old Indiana Jones arrive in Who-Town to solve the mystery of who stole Christmas.

Duck: A group of spies recruit a duck on their team in order to solve a case.

Segments

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Da Grinchy Code / Duck

1. MAD News - The MAD News anchor announces that a monkey celebrates the holidays. (Stop-motion Cartoon)
2. Opening Scene
3. Da Grinchy Code (Movie Parody of the Da Vinci Code / Book/Movie Parody of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas)
4. Animated Marginals segment
5. Snowman's wife cuts snowman's nose (Animated by Mike Wartella)
6. Narnia Lunchbox (Movie Parody of the Chronicles of Narnia) (Ad Parodies segment)
7. Rejected Superheroes (Rejected segment)
8. Girl asks for presents (Cartoon)
9. Celebrities Without Their Makeup segment (Christmas Edition)
10. Judge Mantis (TV Parody of Judge Mathis) (Ad Parodies segment)
11. Red Riding Hood -- JACOB!!! (Spoof on Little Red Riding Hood / Parody of Jacob Black from Twilight) (Stop-motion Cartoon segment)
12. Spy vs. Spy - Secret New Jet (Spy vs. Spy segment)
13. Animated Marginals segment
14. Global warming in ice machine (Animated by Mike Wartella)
15. Duck (TV Parody of Chuck)
16. Credits
17. 5-second Cartoon: (from Da Grinchy Code) It turns out every present but a stack of MAD magazines were taken. (5-second Cartoon segment)

Gallery

Main article: Da Grinchy Code / Duck/Gallery

Transcript

Main article: Da Grinchy Code / Duck (Transcript)

Trivia

• This episode of MAD is the first Christmas special, and the first time MAD showed a 1957 Dr. Seuss book (Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!).
• This is the second appearance of the Celebrities Without Their Makeup segment, and the second time Popeye appeared on MAD.
• This is the third time SpongeBob appeared on MAD. The first was WALL·E·NATOR and the second was Who Wore it Better?
• This is the fifth appearance of the Rejected segment. The previous appearances were:
  1. Avaturd / CSiCarly
  2. Star Blecch / uGlee
  3. Cliffordfield / Big Time Rushmore
  4. Class of the Titans / Zeke and Lex Luthor
• In Da Grinchy Code, the investigators were Nicolas Cage, Tom Hanks, and Indiana Jones, the population for Who-ville was Who-Hundred and the capital of Why-ville was WHY-oming. Also notice that the snowman's eyes were question marks.
• The Grinch also appeared in the Celebrities Without their Makeup segment.
• The Rejected Superheroes include the Incredible Growing Boy, Sketch, and Altitude.
• This episode was originally the MAD Season 1 Finale, but it wasn't. Episode 26 is the actual MAD Season 1 Finale, which premiered on Monday, June 20, 2011.

Voices

• Hugh Davidson - Frosty the Snowman and Morgan Grimes
• Grey DeLisle - Sarah Walker, Crystal, and Girl on Santa's Lap
• Larry Dorf - Who Mayor, John Casey and Mr. Tumnus
• Keith Ferguson - Benjamin Gates, Indiana Jones, Nicolas Cage, Rejected Superheroes Announcer, and Shopping Mall Elf
• Rachel Ramras - Betty Lou Who, Little Red Riding Hood, and General Diane Beckman
• Kevin Shinick - Bryce Larkin, Altidude, Narnia Lunchbox Announcer, Celebrities Without Their Makeup Announcer, Werewolf, and the MAD News Anchor
• Stephen Stanton - Boris Karloff, the Grinch, and Shopping Mall Santa
• Fred Tatasciore - Robert Langdon, Tom Hanks, Guard, and Judge Mantis Announcer