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The Weird Al Show

1997Show1 season13 episodesTV-Y7

AnimationComedy
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes73%–
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes73%–

Summary

This Saturday morning hit brings Weird Al’s signature warped comedy, original songs, spoofs, offbeat animation, and a motley crew of surprise guests.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for tears, brutality or big ideas.

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The Weird Al Show episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Bad Influence, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 Promises, Promises, 7.8
  3. S1 E3 Mining Accident, 8.1
  4. S1 E4 Back to School, 8.1
  5. S1 E5 Time Machine, 8.2
  6. S1 E6 One for the Record Books, 8.2
  7. S1 E7 Because I Said So, 7.7
  8. S1 E8 Talent Show, 8.2
  9. S1 E9 Al Plays Hooky, 7.8
  10. S1 E10 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Hamster, 7.9
  11. S1 E11 The Competition, 7.5
  12. S1 E12 The Obligatory Holiday Episode, 7.6
  13. S1 E13 Al Gets Robbed, 7.9

Cast

24 of 52 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
'Weird Al' Yankovic, Dick Clark, Jay Levey
Music by
William Kevin Anderson

Everyone

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Facts

September 13, 1997 · December 6, 1997 · Ended

First aired
September 13, 1997
Last aired
December 6, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y7
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Family
Original language
English
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Well-Intentioned Extremist, Iron Butt-Monkey, Thematic Rogues Gallery +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Weird Al Show?"

Questions about The Weird Al Show

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Weird Al Show worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 73%).

Is The Weird Al Show okay for kids?

TV-Y7

Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Weird Al Show?

5 h

About 5 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 23 minutes each, aired from 1997 to 1997.

Will The Weird Al Show make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Weird Al Show?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

What tropes does The Weird Al Show use?

Well-Intentioned ExtremistIron Butt-MonkeyThematic Rogues GalleryAchievement In IgnoranceClassy Cat-BurglarPapa WolfCelebrity LieVomit Indiscretion ShotAesoptinumEvil UncleDon't Explain the JokeCrying Wolfand 68 more

TV Tropes lists 80 tropes for it, including Well-Intentioned Extremist, Iron Butt-Monkey, and Thematic Rogues Gallery.