The Tick

Name: The Tick
Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Cast: Patrick Warburton, David Burke, Liz Vassey, Néstor Carbonell

TV Series2001 – 200230m1 season · 9 episodes

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Action Comedy Science Fiction

In a world where criminals rule the streets, evil has finally met its match. There is a new protector of the weak and oppressed, the hilarious blue defender of goodness, known as The Tick! Together with his sidekick Arthur and their friends - the insatiable Batmanuel, and the alluring Captain Liberty - these heroes will prove they are more than just big, dumb guys in silly-looking suits. So let this be a warning to naughty people everywhere, for you have met The Tick!

Creator: Ben Edlund
Directors: Scott Printz David Hyman Aldric Porter
Stars: Patrick Warburton David Burke Liz Vassey

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E1Pilot (aka The Tick vs The Red Scare)Nov 8, 2001 · 30m · After eradicating all threats at the bus station, The Tick heads for the big city and gets invovled with stopping a threat against former President, Jimmy Carter. In the process, he makes a new friend: Arthur, an accountant who seeks to become a superhero.TVmaze 7.5

E2The FuneralNov 15, 2001 · 30m · When the Immortal visits the city, he doesn't quite live up to his reputation. The heroes soon find themselves with a body on the hands. Later at the funeral, Tick gives a eulogy on the meaning of death.TVmaze 7.5

E3CouplesDec 5, 2001 · 30m · Arthur and the Tick meet another crime fighting duo, Fiery Blaze and Friendly Fire, which leads to them questioning their relationship. Meanwhile, Captain Liberty decides to get a dog so she won't be all alone.TVmaze 7.5

E4The LicenseDec 6, 2001 · 30m · The Tick discovers that he needs a superhero license, which proves to be problematic when he can't remember his real name. The issue gets more complicated when a woman comes forward claiming to be his wife. Meanwhile, Batmanuel hires a publicist and Captain Liberty finds a new beau.TVmaze 7.5

E5Arthur Needs Space (aka Arthur Needs His Space)Dec 13, 2001 · 30m · As Arthur tries to romance an old classmate, the Tick misunderstands and thinks Arthur is leaving him. Meanwhile, Captain Liberty enlists Batmanuel to help stop the publication of some nude photos taken of her by a former boyfriend.TVmaze 6.5

E6The Big LeaguesDec 21, 2001 · 30m · After Tick and Arthur are invited to join the elite League of Superheroes--which doesn't take women or minorities--Captain Liberty files a lawsuit against the League.TVmaze 7.0

E7The Tick vs JusticeJan 17, 2002 · 30m · Tick,, Batmanuel, and Arthur bring the supervillain Destroyo to justice... or do they? It looks like Destroyo will get a judge and jury to find him innocent. Tick ends up in jail on a contempt charge, Arthur and Batmanuel are stalked by a ninja, and Captain Liberty must guard Destroyo as he attempts to destroy her self-confidence and drive her to suicide.TVmaze 7.5

E8Arthur, InterruptedJan 24, 2002 · 30m · When Arthur tells his mother and sister that he's a superhero, they figure that he's insane and stage an intervention. However, the doctor in charge may be the one who is nuts.TVmaze 6.5

E9The TerrorJan 31, 2002 · 30m · At Arthur and the Tick's one-year anniversary of becoming a team, the group recalls how Captain Liberty, angry at the Tick for stealing her thunder and for his overconfidence, sics 112-year-old villain The Terror on the Tick and Arthur.TVmaze 7.0

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Patrick WarburtonThe Tick David BurkeArthur Liz VasseyJanet Néstor CarbonellBatmanuel

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Premiered: November 8, 2001
Ended: January 31, 2002
Status: Ended
Network: FOX
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Episode runtime: 30m
TVmaze ID: 1668