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Vir-Tu-Ron

Episode Number: 30    Season Num: 2    First Aired: Friday September 12, 2003    Prod Code: 204
When Ron tried to impress Zita once more, he and Zita are forced into a computer game. Now they must beat the game to go back to the real world.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Mark Palmer
Director: Steve Loter
Star: Nancy Cartwright (Rufus),  Tahj Mowry (Wade),  Will Friedle (Ron Stoppable),  Gary Cole (Dr. Possible (voice)),  Christy Carlson Romano (Kim Possible (as Christy Carlson Romano)),  Shaun Fleming (Jim and Tim Possible),  Jean Smart (Dr. Possible (Mom))
Recurring Role: Stephen Root (Mr. Nevius),  Tara Strong ()
Guest Star: Nika Frost (Zita),  Martin Spanjers (Malcolm),  Danny Cooksey (Jake)

Notes

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First episode to premiere at KP's new time, 5/4c. (edit)
Animation Production by: Starburst Animation Co., Ltd
First released (in the states) as part of an in-store Wal-Mart retailtainment event (9/6/03). (edit)

Quotes

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Zita: Come on! We gotta free the other players!
Ron: Are all girls like this, or just the ones I know? (edit)
Zita: (after hearing a noise in the empty warehouse) What's that sound?
Ron: N.G.
Zita: What's N.G.?
Ron: Not good. (edit)
Ron: Here's the deal: Zita and I are downtown wearing some kind of-
Kim: Immersion caps.
Ron: Okay. Let's call them "immersion caps"… (edit)
Ron: (seeing Kim in Everlot) KP? You're a. . . a. . .
Zita: A Sprite-kin.
Ron: Awww. That's so cute.
Kim: Watch it, naïve. (edit)
Ron: (swatting at sprite-kin) The bugs in Everlot are really annoying.
Kim: (as a sprite-kin): Ron.
Ron: (to Zita) What?
Zita: What, what?
Ron: You said, "Ron."
Zita: No I didn't. (edit)

Trivia

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Everlot Ron's mouth doesn't appear to move in the "Booyah!" at the end of the episode. (edit)
During the cage-wagon scene, Everlot Jake briefly has 5 fingers. For anytime before or after that one shot, he only has 4. (edit)
The warehouse with the Immersion Caps inside looks strangely similar to the shot in the opening of "Ron Factor"... (edit)
As Ron and Zita walk past Malcolm(in Middleton High), the bottom of Ron's shirt is red (edit)

Allusions

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Super Mario Bros.:

When Ron and Zita leap towards Malcolm doing the Matrix kicks, the sound effect of the jump is from Super Mario Bros. (edit)
TRON:

There are some references to the movie TRON as well, most notably being forcibly trapped in the system and unable to "log out", and leading a rebellion of sorts. (edit)
Malcolm: The Wraith Master

This name is a play on one of the villains in The Lord of the Rings: The Lord of the Ring Wraiths. (edit)
The Empire Strikes Back:

The duel between the Tunnel Lord and the Wraith Master uses several elements from the lightsaber duels in The Empire Strikes Back. (edit)
Samurai Jack:

The animation for the virtual-world of Everlot is done in the style of Genndy Tartakovsky's Samurai Jack (2001) (edit)
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Community Reviews (3)

 
5.7
Mediocre
Vir-Tu-Ron
"Alternate reality"
Greetings, programs.
Continue » Posted Sep 6, 2007 4:16 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
Vir-Tu-Ron
"Exciting"
Ron is sucked into the cyber game world of Everlot as he attempts to impress Zita. The whole gang duels Malcolm the Wraithmaster LotR-style, with a little help from a not-so-naked Tunnel Lord.
Continue » Posted Jan 28, 2007 3:03 pm PST
7.8
Good
Vir-Tu-Ron
"Well written"
Even Kim Possible has an episode on a multiplayer online game!
Continue » Posted Oct 16, 2005 6:19 am PST
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