Robot Chicken season 4

Robot Chicken
Season 4
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No. of episodes	20
Release
Original network	Adult Swim
Original release	December 7, 2008 – December 6, 2009
Season chronology

The fourth season of the stop-motion television series Robot Chicken originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Season four officially began on December 7, 2008, on Adult Swim, with "Help Me", and ended with "Dear Consumer" on December 6, 2009, with a total of twenty episodes.

The fourth season was released on the Season Four: Uncensored DVD on December 15, 2009 in Region 1, August 30, 2010 in Region 2 and December 2, 2009 in Region 4.

This was the first season to use Digital Stop-motion Animation. Although this was the last to be filmed in 4:6, Season 5 was the first to be filmed in 16:9.

Overview

The fourth season of Robot Chicken includes many TV, movie, TV commercial, and pop culture parodies, and non-sequitur blackouts, all acted out by dolls and action figures, including parody's like, Tila Tequila reveals a deadly secret, which ends up being that she's a robot, A contractor builds temples for the Indiana Jones movies, Dick Cheney becomes Tony Stark's unexpected ally, the creators imagine a deleted scene from Daredevil, Joey Fatone pitches his idea for a sketch, Strawberry Shortcake solves a robbery, O. J. searches for his ex-wife's killer, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is shown as an opera, the creators imagine what happens when Punky Brewster hits puberty, Criss Angel delivers the Ultimate Mind Freak at Hogwarts, the Creature from the Black Lagoon creates the newest monster-based cereal, Kermit the Frog introduces everyone to his cousin, Annie Warbucks has her Sweet 16, transients begin to wear Clark Kent's clothing, Gyro-Robo add some depth to D&D, Transformers mourn a fallen hero, Batman gets a new look at Two-Face, John Connor gets his first Terminator, the new Bachelor is a beast, and a new spin on Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window.

Guest stars

Many celebrities have guest starred in Robot Chicken season four. They include Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Katee Sackhoff, Tila Tequila, Joss Whedon, Ronald D. Moore, Sebastian Bach, Alex Borstein, Milo Ventimiglia, Eden Espinosa, Rachael Leigh Cook, Stuart Townsend, Kevin Shinick, Christian Slater, Zac Efron, Donald Faison, Joey Fatone, Rashida Jones, Ron Perlman, Billy Dee Williams, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Amy Smart, Skeet Ulrich, David Faustino, Jim Cummings, Lee Majors, Jon Favreau, Scott Porter, Mark Hamill, Hulk Hogan, Jamie Kaler, Soleil Moon Frye, Nathan Fillion, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adrianne Palicki, David Hasselhoff, Neil Patrick Harris, Monica Keena, Abraham Benrubi, Simon Pegg, T-Pain, Chace Crawford, Sandra Oh, Spencer Grammer, Joel McHale, Clark Duke, Vanessa Hudgens, James Marsden and Greg Grunberg.

Episodes

See also: List of Robot Chicken episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
61	1	"Help Me"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Geoff Johns, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	December 7, 2008 (2008-12-07)	401
62	2	"They Took My Thumbs"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Geoff Johns, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	December 14, 2008 (2008-12-14)	404
63	3	"I'm Trapped"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Geoff Johns, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	December 21, 2008 (2008-12-21)	402
64	4	"In a DVD Factory"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Geoff Johns, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	December 28, 2008 (2008-12-28)	403
65	5	"Tell My Mom"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	January 4, 2009 (2009-01-04)	406
66	6	"P.S. Yes, in That Way"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	January 11, 2009 (2009-01-11)	410
67	7	"Love, Maurice"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	January 18, 2009 (2009-01-18)	409
68	8	"Two Weeks Without Food"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Geoff Johns, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	January 25, 2009 (2009-01-25)	405
69	9	"But Not in That Way"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	February 1, 2009 (2009-02-01)	408
70	10	"I Love Her"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	February 8, 2009 (2009-02-08)	407
71	11	"We Are a Humble Factory"	Chris McKay	Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	July 26, 2009 (2009-07-26)	412
72	12	"Maurice Was Caught"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Hugh Davidson, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	August 2, 2009 (2009-08-02)	413
73	13	"Unionizing Our Labor"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Hugh Davidson, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	August 9, 2009 (2009-08-09)	414
74	14	"President Hu Forbids It"	Chris McKay	Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Hugh Davidson, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Zeb Wells	August 16, 2009 (2009-08-16)	415
75	15	"Due to Constraints of Time and Budget"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Erik Weiner	August 23, 2009 (2009-08-23)	416
76	16	"The Ramblings of Maurice"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Erik Weiner	August 30, 2009 (2009-08-30)	417
77	17	"Cannot Be Erased, So Sorry"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Erik Weiner	September 6, 2009 (2009-09-06)	418
78	18	"Please Do Not Notify Our Contractors"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Erik Weiner	September 13, 2009 (2009-09-13)	419
79	19	"Especially the Animal Keith Crofford!"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Erik Weiner	September 20, 2009 (2009-09-20)	420
80	20	"Dear Consumer (Robot Chicken's Full-Assed Christmas Special)"	Chris McKay	Jordan Allen-Dutton, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick & Eric Weiner	December 6, 2009 (2009-12-06)	411

DVD Release

Title	Release date			Episodes
	Region 1	Region 2	Region 4
"Season Four: Uncensored"	December 15, 2009	August 30, 2010	December 2, 2009	61-80
This two disc boxset includes all 20 episodes from Season 4 in production order. The special features include Chicken Nuggets, San Diego Comic-Con '08 Panel, Day in the Life, New York Comic-Con '09 Panel, Video Blogs, Australia Visit, Alternate Audio, Deleted Scenes and Deleted Animations. Plus Commentary on all 20 episodes.