Robot Chicken

10 Best Episodes of Robot Chicken - Season 5

A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary chicken until he was run down by a car and subsequently brought back to life in cyborg form by mad scientist Fritz Huhnmorder, who tortures Robot Chicken by forcing him to watch a random selection of TV shows, the sketches that make up the body of each episode.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 12, 2023.

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Robot Chicken - S5E5

#15 - Kramer Vs. Showgirls (Season 5 - Episode 5)

Kim Possible's Dr. Drakken gets sent to prison, NASA's Lego people have a very bad launch day; see how Andy treats his toys after he comes home from college in Toy Story 4, and we find out what happened to some of our most memorable TV characters from the 90's. All this and more from the minds of the creators.

The episode was rated 7.47 from 121 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E12

#14 - Casablankman (Season 5 - Episode 12)

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See! Rubik the Amazing Cube as he returns for one last adventure. Watch! As kids try out the newest fad - getting Supe'd. Discover! The secret behind a small doorway in a little boys room. And finally, the creators imagine what Eternia's 24-hour gym might be like.

The episode was rated 7.49 from 94 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E9

#13 - No Country for Old Dogs (Season 5 - Episode 9)

Is the voice that Mortal Kombat's Johnny Cage hears real or just in his own head? Also, the creators tackle the question of what was going through Morgan Freeman's mind during his 2008 car crash. Find out what happens when a group of mentally challenged soldiers take on Hitler and the SS.

The episode was rated 7.51 from 121 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E10

#12 - Catch Me If You Kangaroo Jack (Season 5 - Episode 10)

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The creators ponder what a Diablo Cody eulogy would be like - home-skillett; the Joker finally gets what's coming to him and find out how the Robot Chicken Nerd would fare in the world of Tron.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 118 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E8

#11 - Schindler's Bucket List (Season 5 - Episode 8)

Baby needs-a-name, from Strawberry Shortcake, gets a name no one will ever forget; a roast for Cobra Commander has a surprise ending and the creators finally reveal the secret of what happened to Skeeter from Muppet Babies.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 119 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E15

#10 - The Core, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (Season 5 - Episode 15)

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The creators imagine just how far Kratos, from the God of War series, will go to collect blood orbs. Superman flies back through time so he won't have to hear Lois whine...ever again. The Velveteen Rabbit gets a raw deal. And what did the aliens from Close Encounters of the Third Kind really come to prove?

The episode was rated 7.55 from 102 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E6

#9 - Malcolm X: Fully Loaded (Season 5 - Episode 6)

Find out what crimes your Thanksgiving turkey committed and was then pardoned for. The creators re-imagine the movie Marley and Me. See who earns the title of lamest villain ever.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 122 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E19

#8 - Casablankman II (Season 5 - Episode 19)

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Ever wonder how Doc Brown got the plutonium from the Libyan terrorists? Find out here! The creators imagine what it would be like if Jesus came down to talk to us normal humans. See what life would be like for Bella and Edward, who is a 109-year-old vampire.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 100 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E7

#7 - Major League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Season 5 - Episode 7)

The creators give us the best 60 seconds in TV history! Plus find out how the ice cream sundae was created; what having "Spider-sense" is really like, and if the Keebler Elves can defend their home against their greatest enemy: The Cookie Monster!

The episode was rated 7.60 from 115 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E18

#6 - Fool's Goldfinger (Season 5 - Episode 18)

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Magneto makes Iron Man a ballet legend in Iron Marionette, Morpheus leaves a message on Neo's answering machine, Walt Whitman causes trouble for a modern day high school student and the creators imagine a musical number from Grand Theft Auto's Gay Tony.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 92 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E16

#5 - The Godfather of the Bride II (Season 5 - Episode 16)

Remember when MTV used to actually be about music? The MTV logo does and it's out for revenge. The Robot Chicken Nerd dreams of hanging out with Michael Knight from Knight Rider. A bunch of Spocks from the future gather for a surprise party and the creators imagine what television will be like in the year 2013.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 105 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E4

#4 - Big Trouble in Little Clerks 2 (Season 5 - Episode 4)

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The creators imagine what goes on deep in the jungles of Pandora late at night, Harold and his purple crayon go on an adventure in a bad neighborhood, Major Nelson uses Jeannie to get back at NASA for firing him, and everyone in the G.I. Joe ranks gets to animal sidekick.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 138 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E13

#3 - The Departy Monster (Season 5 - Episode 13)

Will the world ever find out what Master Chief looks like under his mask? What is life like for the pink Frankenstein's Monster, Frankenberry? How did Princess Toadstool's parents react when they first met Mario? How will the Scarecrow survive his time in the prison called Oz? The creators answer these questions and more in this thrilling episode!

The episode was rated 7.78 from 102 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E20

#2 - Fight Club Paradise (Season 5 - Episode 20)

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The creators imagine what the movie Sex and the City 3 will be like if made more guy friendly, Yogi Bear battles with the Power Rangers from Jellystone Park, find out why no one cares about Woody Woodpecker anymore and see the nail biting, hair raising, super big finish of Season Five in Robot Chicken's 100th episode finale!

The episode was rated 7.92 from 95 votes.

Robot Chicken - S5E1

#1 - Robot Chicken's DP Christmas Special (Season 5 - Episode 1)

Come celebrate the holidays with Robot Chicken and see what the very first Christmas was like!

The episode was rated 8.16 from 75 votes.

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