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Airs Next: FOX at Thursday 8:30 PM (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: November 8, 2001    Last Aired: January 24, 2002
Show Categories: Comedy, Action/Adventure
"I am the wild blue yonder. The front line in a never-ending battle between good... and not-so good. Together, with my stalwart sidekick, Arthur, and the magnanimous help of some other folks I know, we form the yin to villainy's malevolent yang. Destiny has chosen us. Wicked men! You face... The Tick !" The life of a superhero is not easy. There are not enough dangers. However, someone...
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Last episode: Arthur, Interrupted
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Captain Liberty encourages Arthur to come out to his family as the superhero he really is. The only problem is, his mother and sister don't take the news very well, and admit him into a psychiatric hospital, where they supposedly turn superheroes into "normal" people. Can The Tick go on without a side-kick?
Aired: Thursday January 24, 2002
7. The Tick vs. Justice Jan 17, 2002 1 Review 7.94
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6. The Big Leagues Dec 21, 2001 1 Review 7.94
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5. Arthur Needs Space (a.k.a. Arthur Needs His Space) Dec 13, 2001 1 Review 7.52
4. The License Dec 6, 2001 1 Review 8.04
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Videos

 
The Terror

A superhero known as The Tick recruits an amateur sleuth for his...

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Arthur, Interrupted

After his family commits Arthur to a deprogramming facility, it's...

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The Tick vs. Justice

The Tick, Arthur and Batmanuel are all called to testify at the...

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The Big Leagues

When the Tick and Arthur are invited to join the Legion of Heroes,...

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Arthur Needs Space

Arthur's chances at dating an old high school classmate are...

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Cast

 
Liz Vassey - Captain (Janet) Liberty
David Burke - Arthur / The Moth
Patrick Warburton - The Tick (photos)
Nestor Carbonell - Batmanuel (photos)
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8.5
Great
"Underappreciated"
I first encountered The Tick through the comic books. I was instantly fascinated by the cool graphics and the unique humor of the comic's creators. But I never thought that a live-action version could capture its essence so perfectly. I was wrong!
Continue » Posted May 31, 2007 8:59 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
This was an awesome show...corny at times but thats what made it awesome...it was corny yet entertaining and Warburton was the perfect person to play The Tick...
Continue » Posted May 24, 2007 7:44 am PST
8.5
Great
"Bring it back!"
This show was definately a overlooked gem and should come back just like Family Guy has.
Continue » Posted Nov 5, 2006 12:36 pm PST
9.0
Superb
"Bring it back!"
the greatness that is the tick
Continue » Posted Oct 20, 2006 12:40 pm PST

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3.0
Bad
"Unintentionally funny"
Corny?
Continue » Posted May 21, 2006 4:01 pm PST
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Show: The Tick
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Show Reviews: 23
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perfect: 79 (24.5%)
superb: 61 (18.9%)
good: 37 (11.5%)
Other: 39 (12%)
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