Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain (1995-1998)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children

"Pinky and the Brain" are two genetically engineered lab mice living at Acme Labs. The Brain is a genius, while Pinky is somewhat insane. The two mice initiate creative and hilarious schemes for world domination, only to have them ultimately fail. However, with great persistence, they continue working each night to "try to take over the world!" Pinky and the Brain first appeared as supporting characters on Animaniacs, then becoming popular enough to get their own series. In the Fall of 1998, this series ended and a short lived spin off, Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain, was created.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (20 min)

Last Episode

Star Warners
Season 4Episode 920 min

Star Warners

Pinky, The Brain and the Animaniacs star in a parody of "Star Wars."

Nov 4, 1998

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E09Star WarnersNov 4, 1998
S04E08Project B.R.A.I.N.Sep 28, 1998
S04E07A Legendary TailSep 28, 1998
S04E06The Pinky And The Brain Reunion SpecialSep 21, 1998
S04E05Hickory Dickory BonkSep 21, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Pinky and the Brain first premiere?

Pinky and the Brain first premiered on September 9, 1995.

Who were the creators of Pinky and the Brain?

The show was created by Tom Ruegger, who also created Animaniacs and Tiny Toon Adventures.

What kind of animals are Pinky and the Brain?

Pinky and the Brain are two laboratory mice.

Which character is known for his catchphrase "Narf!"?

Pinky is known for his catchphrase "Narf!"

What is the premise of Pinky and the Brain?

The show revolves around two genetically enhanced mice, Brain and his less intelligent sidekick Pinky, who are constantly trying to take over the world.

What is the name of the lab where Pinky and the Brain reside?

The lab where Pinky and the Brain reside is ACME Labs.

Which characters made their first appearance on Pinky and the Brain before getting their own spin-off show?

Animaniacs characters Yakko, Wakko, and Dot made their first appearance on Pinky and the Brain before getting their own spin-off show.

Who provides the voice for Brain?

Maurice LaMarche provides the voice for Brain.

Which U.S. president makes an appearance on Pinky and the Brain?

William Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, makes an appearance on Pinky and the Brain.

What is Brain's ultimate goal in taking over the world?

Brain's ultimate goal in taking over the world is to create a Utopian society.

What is Pinky's full name according to the show's creator?

According to the show's creator, Pinky's full name is "Pinky J. Furflield".

Who won a Primetime Emmy Award for their work on Pinky and the Brain?

Maurice LaMarche won a Primetime Emmy Award for his voice work on Pinky and the Brain.

Also known as

  • Pinky und der Brain (Germany)
  • Пинки и Брейн (Russian Federation)

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