This is a list of episodes of The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show, the American animated web television series produced by DreamWorks Animation and Jay Ward Productions. It premiered on Netflix on October 9, 2015.[1]
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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1 | 13 | October 9, 2015 | ||
2 | 13 | March 18, 2016 | ||
3 | 13 | October 21, 2016 | ||
4 | 13 | April 21, 2017 |
Episodes
Season 1 (2015)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date | |
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1 | 1 | "The Perfect Show Napoleon" | John Sanford | Kara Lee Burk, John McCann, John Reynolds, Paul Rugg, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Chris Allison, Ben Balistreri, Mike Bell, Careen Ingle & Miles Thompson | October 9, 2015 | |
The Perfect Show: Mr. Peabody & Sherman attempt to host their first show, but their neighbors keep interrupting. | |||||||
2 | 2 | "Stuck" "Mozart" | Greg Miller | Matt Smith & John T. Reynolds | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | October 9, 2015 | |
Stuck: When Mr. Peabody gets stuck in the elevator, Sherman has to perform the show on his own. | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Sherman's Pet" "Marco Polo" | Mike Bell | Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle, Shellie Kvilvang-O'Brien, Howie Perry & Miles Thompson | October 9, 2015 | |
Sherman's Pet: Sherman adopts a displaced woolly mammoth as a pet. | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Handcuffs for a Song" "Wright Brothers" | Greg Miller | Drew Massey, John McCann & Matt Smith | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | October 9, 2015 | |
Handcuffs for a Song: Christine handcuffs herself to Mr. Peabody so she can sing on the show. | |||||||
5 | 5 | "New Sponsor" "Cleopatra" | John Sanford | Drew Massey & Matt Smith | Miles Thompson | October 9, 2015 | |
New Sponsor: Sherman makes a deal for the show to sponsor his favorite all-time pudding snack produced by the Guapo Brothers. Historical Figures: Charles Dickens, Montezuma, Cleopatra, Ptolemy XIV, Julius Caesar Note: This episode was nominated for the 2015 Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character Design for an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Black Hole" "Winston Churchill" | John Sanford | Marco Schnabel | Joshua Pruett & Miles Thompson | October 9, 2015 | |
Black Hole: A black hole forms in the penthouse. | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Big Boy" "Blackbeard" | Greg Miller | Dannah Phirman & Matt Smith | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | October 9, 2015 | |
Big Boy: Sherman babysits for his neighbors. | |||||||
8 | 8 | "Biggest Fan" "Queen Isabella" | Mike Bell | Kara Lee Burk & John T. Reynolds | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | October 9, 2015 | |
Biggest Fan: Shelby, Sherman's biggest fan, keeps interrupting the show. | |||||||
9 | 9 | "Peabody's Parents" "Galileo" | Mike Bell | Kara Lee Burk & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | October 9, 2015 | |
Peabody's Parents: Peabody's foster parents, Rex and Princess, drop in for an unexpected visit. Historical Figures: Philippe Pinel, Samuel Osgood, Galileo, Copernicus Note: This episode won the 2015 Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Production Design for an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | |||||||
10 | 10 | "Patch Games" "Mark Twain" | Mike Bell | Drew Massey, Dannah Phirman & Marco Schnabel | Chad Coyle, Howie Perry & Joshua Pruett | October 9, 2015 | |
Patch Games: Sherman and his friends earn their Laser Robot Tiger Trooper patches where King Agamemnon is among those helping out with the challenges. | |||||||
11 | 11 | "Favor for Christine" "Lady Godiva" | John Sanford | Kara Lee Burk, Matt Smith | Shellie Kvilvang-O'Brien, Bernie Petterson & Joshua Pruett | October 9, 2015 | |
Favor for Christine: Christine tricks Mr. Peabody into helping her impress her twin sister that involves claiming that she hosts the show and doing an upcoming marriage to him. | |||||||
12 | 12 | "Medieval Fest" "John Sutter" | John Sanford | Kara Lee Burk & John T. Reynolds | Shellie Kvilvang-O'Brien & Jon Magram | October 9, 2015 | |
Medieval Fest: Peabody and Sherman host a medieval European-themed episode. Historical Figures: King Henry VIII, Lailoken, Joan of Arc, John Sutter Note: Dudley Do-Right and Horse make a cameo appearance together in the song Calfornada. | |||||||
13 | 13 | "Outbreak" "Ancient Greek Games" | Greg Miller | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | October 9, 2015 | |
Outbreak: The government quarantines the penthouse when everyone comes down with "pterodactyl flu". Historical Figures: Florence Nightingale Note: This is Bird Baby's first appearance. |
Season 2 (2016)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date | |
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14 | 1 | "Show on the Road" "Catherine the Great" | Greg Miller | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | March 18, 2016 | |
Show on the Road: Mr. Peabody invents a machine that can transport the whole penthouse to any location, but it malfunctions and they get stuck on the Moon where they encounter Bernadette Steel. | |||||||
15 | 2 | "Scrambled Eggs" "George Stephenson" | Mike Bell | Kara Lee Burk & John T. Reynolds | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | March 18, 2016 | |
Scrambled Eggs: Sherman and Boogaz have to take care of an egg for school. | |||||||
16 | 3 | "Big Top Peabody" "Taj Mahal" | Miles Thompson | Kara Lee Burk & Matt Smith | Bernie Petterson & Adam Rosette | March 18, 2016 | |
Big Top Peabody: Peabody attempts to host the show without his glasses. | |||||||
17 | 4 | "World Records" "Hotu Matu'a" | John Sanford | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Shellie Kvilvang-O'Brien & Jon Magram | March 18, 2016 | |
World Records: Sherman attempts to break a world record. | |||||||
18 | 5 | "Sherman From A to Zzzz" "Akashi Shiganosuke" | Greg Miller | Kara Lee Burk & John T. Reynolds | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | March 18, 2016 | |
Sherman From A to Zzzz: Sherman has trouble staying awake after watching a horror movie. | |||||||
19 | 6 | "Orchoptitron in Love" "John Harrington" | Miles Thompson | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Bernie Petterson & Adam Rosette | March 18, 2016 | |
Orchoptitron in Love: When Orchoptitron gets dumped, the gang helps him get a new girlfriend. Historical Figures: Leonardo da Vinci, Archytas of Tarentum, Nikola Tesla, Casanova, John Harrington, Elizabeth I of England Note: The third and final part of the time-travel story is a parody of the 1985 video game Super Mario Bros.; In addition, John Harrington's design in the episode resembles that of Mario. | |||||||
20 | 7 | "Inside Hobson" "Annie Oakley" | Mike Bell | Douglas Gauthier & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | March 18, 2016 | |
Inside Hobson: Hobson swallows a tiny Sherman and Peabody has to rescue him, Fantastic Voyage-style. Historical Figures: Gandhi, Annie Oakley, Billy the Kid Note: This is the first episode to the feature the Dreamworks Animation Television logo. | |||||||
21 | 8 | "Peabody's Diet" "Ponce de Leon" | John Sanford | Douglas Gauthier & John T. Reynolds | Jon Magram | March 18, 2016 | |
Peabody's Diet: Mr. Peabody goes on a diet. | |||||||
22 | 9 | "Secret Agent Sherman" "Alexander Cartwright" | Mike Bell | Kara Lee Burk & John T. Reynolds | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | March 18, 2016 | |
Secret Agent Sherman: A sophisticated spy visits and shares his cool secret agent gadgets with Mr. Peabody. | |||||||
23 | 10 | "Sherman Exchange Program" "Charles Dickens" | Miles Thompson | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Bernie Petterson & Adam Rosette | March 18, 2016 | |
Sherman Exchange Program: Sherman swaps places with an 11-year-old emperor from Ancient China for a day. Historical Figures: Fulin, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens Note: The montage scene during the second part of the time-travel segment is a parody of Scooby-Doo, while the third part's first scene is a parody of Ghostbusters. | |||||||
24 | 11 | "Ruff Guyz" "George Crum" | Greg Miller | Kara Lee Burk, John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Chris Allison & Careen Ingle | March 18, 2016 | |
Ruff Guys: Mr. Peabody tries to re-create his old band, The "Ruff Guyz". | |||||||
25 | 12 | "I Knew That Was Gonna Happen" "Sacagawea" | John Sanford | Kara Lee Burk & Matt Smith | Shellie Kvilvang-O'Brien & Jon Magram | March 18, 2016 | |
I Knew That Was Gonna Happen: Nostradamus arrives in the present delivers a cryptic riddle on the show, throwing the duo and their neighbors into chaos. | |||||||
26 | 13 | "The Perfect Show Again" "Aristophanes" | Miles Thompson | John T. Reynolds & Marco Schnabel | Adam Rosette & Miles Thompson | March 18, 2016 | |
As Peabody tells a time-travel story of how he and Sherman help Aristophanes track down his comedy muse, he finds himself dealing with the various historical figures from previous time-travel adventure stories that petition the show's cancellation on the grounds that Peabody's time travels do more harm than good. Examples being Napoleon claiming that he is addicted to his new dessert which caused him to lose his teeth, Julius Caesar stalking Cleopatra, and Mark Twain picking up a Voodoo product that caused him to get another head. With Nick-Nack the Caveman acting as the historical figures' lawyer, Peabody and Sherman take the historical figures to observe their past selves helping Aristophanes only to cause a temporal disturbance with Peabody and Sherman returning to their time to find themselves in a dystopian society ruled by a cyborg version of their show's notary Mrs. Hughes. Historical Figures: Aristophanes, and nearly every historical figure from the previous time travel stories. Notes: Due to a discrepancy between production and airing schedules, this episode, in spite of releasing as the second season finale, is said to be the first season finale. By proxy, Seasons 3 and 4 presumably count as "Season 2" in-universe. |
Season 3 (2016)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date | |
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27 | 1 | "The Wrath of Hughes" | Greg Miller | John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & Greg Miller | October 21, 2016 | |
Continuing from the last episode, Peabody tells his show's audience a time-travel story of how he and Sherman's meddling with their past selves helping Aristophanes created an alternate timeline ruled by a cyborg Mrs. Hughes, working with an alternate and older version of past Peabody to depose Hughes and restore the timeline. | |||||||
28 | 2 | "Jump the Whale Shark" "Frédéric Bartholdi" | Greg Miller | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Marco Schnabel | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | October 21, 2016 | |
Jump The Whale Shark: When the penthouse is made into a beach, Sherman takes the chance to beat a rival in a contest and impress a girl. | |||||||
29 | 3 | "Pea Dummy" "Mary Anning" | Miles Thompson | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette | October 21, 2016 | |
Pea Dummy: Peabody scores surprisingly low on an IQ Test and begins to question his reputation as a genius. | |||||||
30 | 4 | "Climate Control" "Ziryab" | Miles Thompson | Eric Acosta, Mike Leffingwell & John T. Reynolds | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette | October 21, 2016 | |
Climate Control: Peabody and Sherman gain a new climate controlling device for the penthouse, but are unable to settle on a temperature, leading to a storm of trouble. | |||||||
31 | 5 | "Brain Switch" "Koikawa Harumachi" | Mike Bell | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | October 21, 2016 | |
Brain Switch: Sherman is tired of being a kid, so he and Peabody swap brains so he can be an adult, but things quickly go off-kilter when everyone starts switching. Historical Figures: Leif Erikson, W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Koikawa Harumachi Note: There is a moment where Mr. Peabody appears in his 1960 design. | |||||||
32 | 6 | "Super Sherman" "Ada Lovelace" | John Sanford | Mike Leffingwell & John T. Reynolds | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | October 21, 2016 | |
Super Sherman: Sherman touches a meteor that crashes into the penthouse and gains mysterious superpowers. When word gets out, the building inhabitants decide to get supercharged as well. | |||||||
33 | 7 | "Mouse Hunt" "David Bushnell" | John Sanford | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | October 21, 2016 | |
Mouse Hunt: Peabody and Sherman have cleaned the penthouse from top to bottom, but a mouse is soon found running about, making Peabody's skin crawl. Peabody and Sherman try various ways to get rid of the mouse ranging from Saint Patrick using his snakes to Sherman setting off Peabody by getting a cat to do the job. | |||||||
34 | 8 | "Sweet Little Lies" "Allan Pinkerton" | Mike Bell | Nate Federman & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | October 21, 2016 | |
Sweet Little Lies: Peabody uses a shock collar to teach Sherman that honesty is the best policy when Sherman begins to fall into a lying spree, though shockingly, he needs a lesson himself. Historical Figures: Vincent van Gogh, a young George Washington, Allan Pinkerton Note: Allan Pinkerton's design is that of a film noir detective. | |||||||
35 | 9 | "Tree House" "Queen Hatshepsut" | John Sanford | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | October 21, 2016 | |
Tree House: Sherman wants to build a treehouse and with a little faith and help from Johnny Appleseed, grows a forest in the penthouse to make it happen. | |||||||
36 | 10 | "This Is Your Life?" "Robert Edwin Peary" | Miles Thompson | Mike Leffingwell | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette | October 21, 2016 | |
This Is Your Life?: Hobson is chosen as Sherman's role model much to Peabody's disappointment. When it is revealed that Hobson has done nothing with his life, Sherman and Peabody help him cross items off his bucket list. | |||||||
37 | 11 | "Telethon" "Enrico Caruso" | Greg Miller | John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | October 21, 2016 | |
Telethon: Sherman turns the show into a telethon so he can raise money for his school library - and also win a prize. | |||||||
38 | 12 | "Spooktacular" "Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot" | Mike Bell | John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | October 21, 2016 | |
Spooktacular: On the latest of Peabody's series of spooky specials, Sherman and Peabody drink a sinister concoction that turns them into monsters. | |||||||
39 | 13 | "Return of the Guapos" "Lucy Walker" | Greg Miller | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | October 21, 2016 | |
Return of the Guapos: The Guapos return steal Peabody and Sherman's audience and makes them get their show canceled. Lucy Walker: Peabody and Sherman help Lucy Walker climb a mountain. |
Season 4 (2017)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date | |
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40 | 1 | "Return of the Guapos Part 2" | John Sanford | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | April 21, 2017 | |
Continuing from the last episode, Peabody and Sherman lose their home and show to the Guapo brothers. Six months later, Peabody gets a chance to win everything back from the Guapos on the condition of cleaning up the brothers' mess as they foolishly brought historical villains Jesse James, Belle Star, and Genghis Khan to the present. But Sherman's time away from the show allowed him to fully embrace his childhood. Historical Figures: Jesse James, Belle Starr, and Genghis Khan Note: Mr Peabody's quote "Quiet you" is a reference to his and Sherman's appearance in The Simpsons episode Treehouse of Horror V. | |||||||
41 | 2 | "Return of the Guapos Part 3" | John Sanford | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | April 21, 2017 | |
Continuing from the last episode, Peabody is forced to stop the historical villains from literally stealing the Federal Reserve Bank on his own while Sherman goes to a birthday party. Historical Figures: Jesse James, Belle Starr, and Genghis Khan Note: The parade balloons that the outlaws use to steal the Federal Reserve Bank are balloons of Rocky and Bullwinkle. | |||||||
42 | 3 | "Magic Hiccups" "Gaius Maecenas" | Mike Bell | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | April 21, 2017 | |
Magic Hiccups: Peabody and Sherman ditch technology for their show on Colonial America, but may need a present-day solution when Sherman messes with Sweet Tune's magic flute. | |||||||
43 | 4 | "Sherman's Tooth" "Voyager Gold Record" | John Sanford & David P. Smith | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Marco Schnabel | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | April 21, 2017 | |
Sherman's Tooth: Sherman has a loose tooth and tries various methods to get it out on his own, but Peabody believes the world's first dentist can be of greater help. | |||||||
44 | 5 | "Gone Comic Gone" "Harry Houdini" | Miles Thompson | Mike Leffingwell, Marco Schnabel & Matt Smith | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette | April 21, 2017 | |
Gone Comic Gone: Peabody's musical spectacular on the Dewey Decimal System takes a backseat when Sherman launches a paranoia-fueled investigation to find a missing comic book. | |||||||
45 | 6 | "P-Bro" "First Canine Police Force" | Greg Miller | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | April 21, 2017 | |
P-Bro: Agamemnon brings his fraternity from ancient Greece to the show on their way to a Spring Break party and Peabody is determined to join them, despite his show on good manners involving Philip Stanhope. | |||||||
46 | 7 | "Cheerleaders" "Mansa Musa" | Mike Bell | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | April 21, 2017 | |
Cheerleaders: Sherman gets hypercompetitive in rallying together a team composed of Boogaz, Wheels, and Hobson during Peabody's historical disease show to beat his old rival Blaine and win a cheerleading competition. | |||||||
47 | 8 | "Bring Your Kids to Work Day" "Leif Erikson" | John Sanford, David P. Smith & Miles Thompson | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette | April 21, 2017 | |
Bring Your Kids To Work Day: It's "Bring Your Kid To Work Day" on the show with Peabody and neighbors finding themselves in over their heads when Sherman's act of calling in the grandparents allows the other kids to cause chaos in the studio. | |||||||
48 | 9 | "Orchopti-NOT-ron" "Mulan" | David P. Smith | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Matt Smith | Melody Iza & Adam Rosette & Careen Ingle | April 21, 2017 | |
Orchopti-NOT-ron: Number #1 fan Maria takes it upon herself to host the show while Peabody and Sherman accidentally teleport themselves inside of a short-circuiting Orchoptitron. Historical Figures: Hua Mulan Note: This is the first episode where someone else reads the time travel adventure instead of Mr. Peabody | |||||||
49 | 10 | "The Show's the Thing" "Peter Cooper" | Greg Miller | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | April 21, 2017 | |
The Show's The Thing: Peabody invites famed playwright William Shakespeare to give a production of his famous play Romeo and Juliet, but he refuses to cast Peabody in the starring role. Historical Figures: William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Peter Cooper Note: The time travel sequence is a parody of The Blob. | |||||||
50 | 11 | "Peabody's Delivery" "Joe vs. the Peabody and Sherman" | Greg Miller | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Careen Ingle & George Kaprielian | April 21, 2017 | |
Peabody's Delivery: Peabody's eagerness to open a surprise package during their Australia show leads to things getting wild when an angry koala eats an aboriginal guide. | |||||||
51 | 12 | "Seen It" "Edgar Allan Poe" | Mike Bell | Mike Leffingwell, John T. Reynolds & Marco Schnabel | Chad Coyle & Howie Perry | April 21, 2017 | |
Seen It: Peabody and Sherman are pushed out of their comfort zones when a nasty heckler in the audience begins to constantly complain that the show has become predictable, forcing them to attempt more original programming that only worsens their situation. Historical Figures: Timothy Matlack, Edgar Allan Poe Note: Edgar Allan Poe acting happy is a reference to the Time Squad episode, "Every Poe Has a Silver Lining". | |||||||
52 | 13 | "The Perfect Perfect Show Again Again" "Abraham Lincoln" | John Sanford & David P. Smith | Mike Leffingwell & Matt Smith | Jon Magram & Mike Stern | April 21, 2017 | |
The Perfect Perfect Show Again Again: In the series finale (though it's stressed by the cast that it's only the last episode of the season), Peabody's insistence to celebrate history's famous lasts causes him to have a falling out with the neighbors as they were lobbying a live performance. Peabody eventually makes peace with his neighbors upon realizing his mistake as they end the show with an epic musical number. The penthouse then blows up, leaving everybody in it floating in space as the credits roll. Historical Figures: Ludwig van Beethoven, Liliuokalani, Nostradamus, Joseph Pulitzer, Stamatios Masouris, Martha, George Armstrong Custer, Abraham Lincoln Note: The feature musical number at the end of the episode is "Only a Minute" by The Family Crest, which was written specially for this show. |
References
- ^ Spangler, Todd (6 August 2015). "Netflix Reboots 'Mr. Peabody and Sherman' in Series from DreamWorks Animation (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved 2 December 2016.