The Tick The Tick vs. the Idea Men (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Tick

The Tick vs. the Idea Men (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Tick arrives in 'The City' and shortly after meeting Arthur, his side-kick to be, is called into action to foil the evil plans of the 'Idea Men'. Tick and Arthur manage to thwart the Idea Men's plan to blow up the City Dam.

Writers

Ben Edlund (written by) (based upon characters created by) | Richard Liebmann-Smith (written by) | Martin Pasko (story editor)

Producer

Dan Thompson

Composer

Doug Katsaros

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 10, 1994

Release date

Sep 10, 1994 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Townsend Coleman The Tick (voice) The Tick (voice) See fewer	The Tick (1994)
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