Animaniacs A Brief History of History/The Incredible Gnome in People's Mouths: "Gerard"/The Prisoner's Dilemma/Math-terpiece Theater: Beachballs (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

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A Brief History of History/The Incredible Gnome in People's Mouths: "Gerard"/The Prisoner's Dilemma/Math-terpiece Theater: Beachballs (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Yakko explains the history of the world./Gerard has a gnome in his mouth./Pinky and Brain are mouse-napped by another super-villain./Dot gives a dramatic math lesson about beach balls.

Directors

Erik Knutson (segments: 'Gerard') | Katie Rice (directed by) | Brett Varon (directed by)

Writers

Kathleen Chen (written by) (segments: The Prisoner's Dilemma) | Lucas Crandles (written by) (segments: A Brief History of History) | Jess Lacher (written by) (segments: 'Gerard', Math-terpiece Theater: Beachballs) | Timothy Nash (written by) (segments: A Brief History of History) | Brian Polk (written by) (segments: The Prisoner's Dilemma)

Producer

Joann Estoesta

Composers

Julie Bernstein | Steven Bernstein

Editors

Philip Malamuth | Mark Jeffery Miller | Robby Wells

Casting Directors

Agnes Kim | Sarah Noonan | Sara Jane Sherman

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 5, 2021

Release date

Nov 5, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 10 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jon Bailey Alien 1 / Alien 2 (voice) Alien 1 / Alien 2 (voice) See fewer	Bumblebee (I) (2018)
Maria Bamford Tammy (voice) Tammy (voice) See fewer	Barnyard (2006)
Kimberly Brooks Elaine (voice) Elaine (voice) See fewer	Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016)
John DiMaggio Gnome (voice) Gnome (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
Chris Geere Dr. Doppler (voice) Dr. Doppler (voice) See fewer	You're the Worst (2014)
Danny Jacobs Baldo / Driver / Villager (voice) Baldo / Driver / Villager (voice) See fewer	All Hail King Julien: Exiled (2017)
Will Lyman Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Mystic River (2003)
Lesley Nicol Mrs. Kettle (voice) Mrs. Kettle (voice) See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Kari Wahlgren Marla / Phoenicia (voice) Marla / Phoenicia (voice) See fewer	Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011)
Jess Harnell Wakko Warner (voice) Wakko Warner (voice) See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Maurice LaMarche Brain (voice) Brain (voice) See fewer	Futurama (1999)
Tress MacNeille Dot Warner (voice) Dot Warner (voice) See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Rob Paulsen Yakko Warner / Pinky (voice) Yakko Warner / Pinky (voice) See fewer	Animaniacs (1993)