A Spike TV cartoon that debuted in 2003, the Pamela Anderson-helmed series is about as far from family friendly as any supherhero can get. Pickles is Waldo's mom combined with Rosie's mom. Discover, share and add your knowledge! She is an obese toad-like child who believes she is a Debbie, despite the fact that they hate her. Her underwear is easily seen any time she bends down, and she has stubby feet with pink flats. She'll do it! I also suggest you record them on your VCR so you can watch them over and over agian. 75.119.221.231 The Oblongs was loosely based on characters from Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children by Angus Oblong. Hubbard. Release Dates The show was produced by Film Roman, Oblong Productions, Jobsite Productions and Mohawk Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, and the theme song for the series was composed and performed by They Might Be Giants. Bumbling Dad Hey, It's That Guy! This section is in need of major improvement. It is implied that she is a pre-op transsexual, and though it is made obvious to viewers, none of the characters in the show seem to realize it. She is the only Debbie with her last name known, besides Debbie Bledsoe. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Sci-Fi An eccentric family lives downstream from a toxic waste site, and finds that life is always presenting a series of unusual challenges for them. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples. Date Of Birth: Jul 9. The show was produced by Jobsite Productions and Mohawk Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, and the theme song for the series was composed and performed by They Might Be Giants. The pollution is the direct result of the lavish lifestyle of the rich community known as "The Hills", whose residents exploit and harm the valley residents with absolutely no regard for their safety or well-being. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7b9b683de8dbef14 CREDITS. Will Ferrell Bob Oblong 13 Episodes 2002 Jean Smart Pickles Oblong 13 Episodes 2002 Jason Sklar Biff Oblong 13 Episodes 2002 Randy Sklar Chip Oblong 13 Episodes 2002 Jeannie Elias Beth. The entire series was released on two disc DVD set in the United States on October 4, 2005. The show premiered on April 1, 2001 on The WB but failed to find an audience. She is a spinster who never married or had children. She is shown to feel very left out, as Pickles often leaves her in places, and the rest of the family often forgets about her. Series Info. Honorable mentions to Pamela Adlon, voice of Milo Oblong, Bobby Hill of King of the Hill, and current star and creator of Better Things on FX; and Jeannie Elias, voice of Beth Oblong, Mikey. It was Mohawk Productions' first venture into animation. Her stomach usually comes first; she will eat nearly anything. Helga Phugly [2] Adult Swim stated on July 4th, 2010 that they asked studios to produce new episodes and "some said yes, some said no". Scottie was based on the short story "Narcoleptic Scottie" in. It was Mohawk Productions' first venture into animation. Reruns of the first eight episodes, and the five remaining episodes, aired on Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim, in 2002. When Milo and his friends get caught crashing a Debbie birthday party, Helga ends up losing Debbie's locket and goes in the sewers to retrieve it, only to be stuck in the Valley's sewer pipes, and the Hill people don't see it as a problem -- until a failed attempt to get Helga out results in the Hill people annexing The Oblongs' house (which isn't affected by Helga being stuck in the pipes) for water. The show was produced by Film Roman, Random House, Jobsite Productions and Mohawk Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television, and the theme song for the show was composed and performed by They Might Be Giants. Meanwhile, Milo becomes an insomniac when Pickles and Bob stop having sex. Animation productions, List of Warner Bros. theatrical animated feature films, Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure, Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer, Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Oblongs&oldid=1148908157, 2000s American adult animated television series, 2000s American black comedy television series, 2000s American surreal comedy television series, American adult animated comedy television series, Animated television series about dysfunctional families, Television series by Warner Bros. Filming & Production She often is spurned by the kids despite their own maladies. In Canada, the series airs on Teletoon as part of "Teletoon Unleashed". She is kind, quiet, and outspoken. He is a people-pleaser and lacks self-esteem, buying friends on eBay to attend his bachelor party. The daughter of a gay couple, she dreams of being president and marrying a handsome doctor. only to see his son now playing with a butterfly outside, He coughed the other one up on the first episode, which Pickles mistook for a furball. Enter Stripperella. Naive Everyman: Bob's optimism sometimes shifts into blind naivety to the point . The Debbies are often cruel to the Valley kids, especially Helga who aspires to be accepted by them. & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse, Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons, Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension, Superman/Shazam! Peggy (voice: Becky Thyre) is a one-breasted girl who lacks a lower jaw, causing her to spit and talk with a lisp. Many reviewers and fans see the series as a commentary on social stratification. Helga's turn on stage, but she's eating her dress up. Born without arms or legs and works at a poison factory called the Globocide. I give it a 9 on the funny scale. Biff and Chip each occasionally go into "trances" to give the other brother privacy. They seem to be a symbol of how most popular people tend to be conformists and lack individuality. | She lives in a fantasy world, believing that she is pretty and popular and that the "Debbies'" actually like her (she seems to stubbornly believe this, as when told that the Debbies hate her, she covered her ears, shut her eyes, and started stomping around humming very loudly). Jared Klimer (Pamela Adlon) The arrogant son of George and Pristine and brother to Debbie. Not much is known about her, but she seems to be live somewhere in the Valley. It is implied that she is a pre-op transgender woman, and though it is made obvious to viewers, none of the characters in the show seem to realize it. Despite her appendage, she appears to be significantly better adjusted than the rest of her family. The misadventures of a goofy family deformed by toxic waste. The youngest child and only daughter, and has a warty, elongated growth growing out of her head. As of February 2022, the series is available on Tubi. Despite his deformities he is very chipper and sunny, and is modeled after various fathers from 1950s TV shows. When he confesses to Pickles that they can't have sex for two weeks, Pickles begins wondering whether or not her marriage to Bob is real. She lives in a fantasy world, believing that she is pretty and popular and that the "Debbies'" actually like her (she seems to stubbornly believe this, as when told that the Debbies hate her, she covered her ears, shut her eyes, and started stomping around humming very loudly). Biff is a hard worker obsessed with sports, while Chip is more laid back. The youngest son and the series' protagonist. Pickles bluntly asks if Hubbard honestly thinks she needs it, to which Hubbard refers to "A lot . Helga's devotion to the Debbies is rather odd, given that in the original. The Oblongs Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The series premiered on April 1, 2001 on The WB, and was removed on May 20th, leaving the last five episodes unaired. Born without arms or legs and works at a poison factory called the Globocide. As of February 2022, the series is available on Tubi. and the Legend of the Vampire, Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League. She is also a Debbie of her own as she had been the only one to change to liking the valley life in the episode "disfigured Debbie" as she became a freak (after she fell into a woodchipper being pushed by the other Debbies during the election of their school) while she slowly joined the clubhouse kids, they had to get her back to normal because of how much of a pain she is around based on pickles words of "bitch gotta go!" Scooby-Doo! You know, now that i mention it, this cartoon is very simuliar to an older cartoon called "Duckman". ? Team Ups. New episodes are expected to return, but the time and date are unknown. (Appeared in episode 9, Pickles' Little Amazons), Velva, the Warrior is the Oblongs' version of, Dusty (voice: Becky Thyre) is Bob's one-time co-worker, and a lifeguard. Please help improve this article by editing it. and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Attack of the Legion of Doom, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Cosmic Clash, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Gotham City Breakout, Scooby-Doo! A clever comic parable of society's ills, "The Oblongs" depicts the warped world of a bizarre yet loving family of have-nots who live in a toxic . She also gets easily annoyed, as shown when she wishes that Milo would also go into a trance alongside Biff, during a date with Chip and accuses him of trying to grab her breasts. View Mobile Site Follow on IG . Pickles Oblong voiced by Jean Smart. The Oblongs was an intentionally offensive-funny show, but these 'jokes' have gone from risque humor to just plain bad. The Debbies (Becky Thyre, Pamela Adlon in some episodes) A popular clique of identical girls who all look exactly the same and are all named Debbie. The arrogant son of George and Pristine and brother to one of the Debbies. He is corrupt, and his daughter is a Debbie. Born without arms or legs and works at a poison factory called the Globocide. All her hair has since fallen out due to the hazardous atmosphere of The Valley, and she is now regarded as an outcast by her former Hill friends. She is a spinster who never married or had children. Bob Oblong Jean Smart Pickles Oblong Pamela Adlon Milo Oblong/Jared Klimer/the Debbies Jason Sklar Chip Oblong About The Oblongs COMEDY An eccentric family lives downstream from a toxic waste site, and finds that life is always presenting a series of unusual challenges for them. The misadventures of a goofy family deformed by toxic waste. TV Shows. Blaine (Billy West) He is Jared Kilmer's best friend and usually picks on the other kids with his buddy. Milo Oblong: She's not bluffing! The series focuses on the antics of a family who live in a poor valley community and, as a result of pollution and radiation exposure, are all disabled or deformed. In 2005, the show began airing on TBS and was released on DVD. Biff and Chip each occasionally go into "trances" to give the other brother privacy. It is revealed that he lives in the Hills, as seen in the episode "Milo Interrupted". 10 Jokes From The Oblongs That Have Already Aged Poorly. The remaining episodes were later aired on Cartoon Network's late-night programming block . He represents the power and arrogance of the people of the Hills. On August 2002, The Oblongs began airing on Adult Swim. A total of 13 episodes were produced. Recently Angus Oblong said new episodes of The Oblongs will return to Cartoon Network's late night programing block, Adult Swim. Mrs. Hubbard (voice: Laraine Newman) is the town's bible-thumping, gun-toting old biddy who is appointed czar of child-services after a disturbance in the hills is blamed on valley kids. A girl who speaks with a deadpan French accent and appears to float instead of walk, as her legs are never shown. Verdelle Diver (Lea DeLaria) The regional coordinator of The Li'l Amazons, a Girl Scouts-like troop. A disheveled old man stands on the far side of the street, waving and calling to an old woman on the near side. Welcome to the Oblongs Wiki! An obnoxious, Holier Than Thou spinster who's briefly named "Czar of Child Services" in the Valley. He got rich after Pickles taught him how to be cool and popular, and then promptly dumped her after all his coolness went to his head. It's implied, if Milo and his siblings inherited anything from Pickles, it's her sense of reality compared to how Bob views the world. 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