Back at the Barnyard Cowman and Ratboy/Cow's Best Friend (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

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Back at the Barnyard

Cowman and Ratboy/Cow's Best Friend (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Otis and Pip form a superhero duo, but their heroic antics annoy everyone in the barnyard. Otis and Pip sulk by a road when they save the Pizza Twins from falling off a cliff.

Creator

Steve Oedekerk (created by)

Directors

Mike Gasaway (segment "Cowman and Ratboy") | T.J. Sullivan (segment "Cow's Best Friend")

Writers

Gene Grillo (written by) (segment "Cowman and Ratboy") | Aaron Hilliard (written by) (segment "Cow's Best Friend") | Luke Del Tredici (written by) (segment "Cow's Best Friend")

Producers

Margaret M. Dean (producer) | Paul Marshal (producer)

Composer

Guy Moon

Editor

Lance Bachelder

Casting

Meredith Layne | Sarah Noonan (original casting director)

Production Design

Mark Beam | Philip A. Cruden | Dimitri Joannides | Bill Schwab

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 6, 2007

Release date

Oct 6, 2007 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Chris Hardwick Otis (voice) Otis (voice) See fewer	Talking Dead (2011)
Jeffrey Garcia Pip (voice) (as Jeff Garcia) Pip (voice) (as Jeff Garcia) See fewer	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)
Wanda Sykes Bessy (voice) Bessy (voice) See fewer	Monster-in-Law (2005)
Cam Clarke Freddy / Crook (voice) Freddy / Crook (voice) See fewer	Akira (1988)
Rob Paulsen Peck / Pizza Twin 1 (voice) Peck / Pizza Twin 1 (voice) See fewer	Animaniacs (1993)
Tino Insana Pig (voice) Pig (voice) See fewer	Barnyard (2006)
Dom Irrera Duke (voice) Duke (voice) See fewer	Barnyard (2006)
Leigh-Allyn Baker Abby / Etta (voice) (as Leigh Allyn Baker) Abby / Etta (voice) (as Leigh Allyn Baker) See fewer	Good Luck Charlie (2010)
Fred Tatasciore The Farmer (voice) The Farmer (voice) See fewer	Team America: World Police (2004)
Maria Bamford Mrs. Beady (voice) Mrs. Beady (voice) See fewer	Barnyard (2006)
John DiMaggio News Announcer / Cop (voice) News Announcer / Cop (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
Steve Oedekerk Mr. Beady / Pizza Twin 2 (voice) Mr. Beady / Pizza Twin 2 (voice) See fewer	Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)