The kid Dexter returns shortly before he originally left, and sees himself fighting the robots he just built with his other selves. Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip is an animated television special based on the Cartoon Network animated television series Dexter's Laboratory. Dexter’s Laboratory: Ego Trip. Followed By Dexter was underdressed piloting his Dexo-Transformer, after summoning the Robo-Dexo 2000 to crush the last robot-- he's seen in his lab coat exiting it. His interest in comic books and animation led him to study animation at CalArts in Los Angeles. Suddenly, Dexter is confronted with a group of red robots that have appeared from this time machine. Director Her sudden presence confuses the Dexters and distracts the Mandarks, no one able to stop her as she – driven by her habit of seeing what buttons do – presses it herself. Officer 9412 . 64 minutes, 48 minutes without commercials 64 minutes, 48 minutes without commercials. While made for television, the film is the directorial debut of series creator Genndy Tartakovsky and was originally intended to conclude the series. Due to his advanced age, however, Old Man Dexter can't remember anything about how he saved the world, so they travel back in time to find out. In this final time period, which takes place between the first and second time periods, they find a dystopic world where everyone is stupid and fire and technology are forbidden, controlled by Overlord Mandark thanks to the Neurotomic Protocore. The special follows Dexter, the series' protagonist, as he travels forward through time and meets futuristic versions of himself and his rival Mandark. Rated: K - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 11,167 - Favs: 2 - Published: 5/15 - Dexter, Dee Dee - Complete. Believing that he is "The One Who Saved the Future" that the robots spoke of, Dexter decides to travel through time to discover how "cool" he becomes. They manage to fight their way in – though the robot is destroyed in the process – and confront Overlord Mandark, now morbidly obese with brain matter, with his only form of locomotion being carried around his lair by a hook-and-winch. Writer The Dexters return to their original time periods. He is a boy genius who has a secret laboratory. But when Number 12 is stripped off his clothes to be publicly spanked by Executive Mandark, he is seen in his underwear. Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip is an animated television special based on the Cartoon Network animated television series Dexter's Laboratory. The special follows Dexter, the series' protagonist, as he travels forward through time and meets futuristic versions of himself and his rival Mandark. Outnumbered, Mandark evens the playing field by summoning his three selves from the other time periods to help him defeat the Dexters. Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish (1999 Movie) Captain of the Guard Baloney. They manage to fight their way in (though the robot is destroyed in the process) and confront Overlord Mandark, now morbidly obese with brain matter, with his only form of locomotion being carried around his lair by a hook-and-winch. Starring His intelligence makes him the brains of the family and he is one of the world's greatest inventors, having created countless weird and amazing machines and experiments. TV Show: Recess ( 1997 ) Comic tales of a group of good friends, 4 boys and 2 girls, during breaks in primary school, as they grow up, relate to each other, and have brushes with authority. After chasing his rival Mandark out of his lab when he tries to steal his latest invention, the Neurotomic Protocore, an energy source that also draws on and distributes the brainpower of its user, Dexter asks his sister Dee Dee to leave the lab, where she unintentionally enters a time machine stored near the entrance. A battle royal ensues, with each Dexter fighting the Mandark of their respective time period. [2][3] The VHS also includes the episodes "The Justice Friends: Krunk's Date" and "Dial M for Monkey: Rasslor". The fight ends in a stalemate, both groups restraining each other from pressing the Core's main button; however, Dee Dee emerges from the time machine welded into the Dexters’ now-destroyed robot. In the second time period, all the technology from the blueprints has been implemented, creating a utopian society of science and knowledge where anything can be materialized through the power of the Core. When Dexter tells his wimpy self to stop typing, Wimpy Dexter's pants turn white. Movies: Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip. [1] The special was released on VHS & VCD in Region 1 on November 7, 2000, and VHS in Region 2 on July 23, 2001. The movie began production in April 1998 and was completed in November 1999. The kid Dexter commands them to "destroy the one who saved the future" before sending them back to the past, unwittingly setting the whole series of events in motion himself. Hopefully fluffy, hopefully angsty, hopefully decent. With the positive flow of the Neurotomic Protocore restored, the world's intelligence returns to normal and causes Mandark's three time-displaced selves to be sent back to their own time periods, his head to burst open with only his brain intact, and his fortress to collapse. Hanna-Barbera/Warner Bros. This is the aftermath. The first time traveling into the future, Dexter realized his original house interior was changed and his family moved out. imdb_id … The reason for Mandark's sudden eviler turn and his lab's complete redesign is never explained, although it is likely that he became corrupted with power due to the potential of the protocore or that he simply became corrupted due to his past with Dark Forces. This variant also appeared at the end of the Dexter's Laboratory 1999 special, "Ego Trip" (that version featured the Cartoon Network logo zooming out of the star's top point, with a result much like how the logo appeared after the "Character Portrait II" logo). 0293092 Released Eventually, Mandark got a hold of the Neurotomic Protocore (due to Twelve's mistake in leaving it out in his cubicle) and attempted to harness its power, but set the core's positive flow to negative due to his incompetence with it, twisting his already evil mind. Outnumbered, Mandark evens the playing field by summoning his three selves from the other time periods to help him defeat the Dexters. The kid Dexter commands them to "destroy the one who saved the future" before sending them back to the past – unwittingly setting the whole series of events in motion himself. Dexter easily destroys them with the use of various tools and gadgets from his lab, as the robots mysteriously don't attack at all. Additionally, this special uses a CGI variant of the 1970s Hanna-Barbera swirling star logo (as seen after the end credits of fellow Cartoon Network series. Streaky Clean Firefighter #2 . Listen to all the actors who have voiced the following Dexter's Laboratory characters. Robot #1 . As the Core's now negative energies slowly swept over the world, they gradually numbed the minds of the population and allowed him to take over the world, hoarding all science and knowledge for himself. This episode was supposed to be the series finale of Dexter's Laboratory, as Genndy Tartakovsky left after producing the film (although he made two more episodes; one which aired during the theatrical release of the, Chris Savino is also recognizable for creating, Much of the show's new crew included Chris Reccardi (Director and writer of, This is the only episode that has cel animation with the season 3-4 design of, The character redesigns for seasons 3 and 4 were actually done by Chris Battle, who also designed characters for. However, the Dexters, realizing in anger that Dee Dee was "the one who saved the future," create a group of five robots from the rubble to get revenge on her for inadvertently taking away their triumph. Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip When a nude Number 12 was automatically dressed clothing by the machine, he was given a pair of black pants and a white coat, but with no signs of underwear visible underneath his pants. Unaware of what she did, Dee Dee is left confused. Dexter’s Laboratory Season 4 Episode 12 The Lab of Tomorrow / Chicken Scratch / Garage Sale. Shorts: Dexter's Laboratory. The Dexters return to their original time periods. Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999 Movie) Mortimer Mouse . The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999 Movie) Baltus Van Tassell Washington Irving. Dexter, no longer able to stand being enslaved and determined to stop Mandark, spent years digging underground to escape Mandark's tower, growing into his Action Hero persona in the process. Mandark Robot. The series centers on the title character, a sunglasses-wearing, muscular young man who tries to get women to date him, though he is usually unsuccessful. Marc Bernardin of Entertainment Weekly called Ego Trip "drawn-out", saying that Dexter's Laboratory does not do as well in an hour-long format as it does in normal television episodes. The Dexters, realizing in anger that Dee Dee was "the one who saved the future", create a group of five robots from the rubble to get revenge on her. Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip (1999 Movie) Action Dexter . Her sudden presence confuses the Dexters and distracts the Mandarks, no one able to stop her as she – driven by her habit of seeing what buttons do – presses it herself. He and his family moved to Chicago, IL when he was 7 years old, after his father defected to the US. In the second time period, the two Dexters meet their much older self, a wizened senior citizen Dexter about the same height as the kid Dexter (and Mandark's brain in a vat who cannot do anything other than complain about his situation). Dexter’s Laboratory Season 4 Episode 11 Tee Party / Dexter’s Wacky Races. Action Hero Dexter explains that he and Mandark had been employed as corporate research scientists many years ago, where a jealous Mandark, unable to come up with the ideas Dexter could, stole them and passed them off as his own, using them to rise through the ranks and eventually take over the company in a coup – turning Dexter into the weak, cowardly, cubicle-designing Twelve. 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The kid Dexter berates his older self for allowing Mandark to bully him around and manages to convince him to come along to see how cool they become, but unwittingly leaves the Neurotomic Protocore and its related blueprints out in his cubicle, which Mandark steals as the two Dexters move forward in time. Ego Trip was originally intended to serve as the series finale for Dexter's Laboratory, but due to a mixed reception from critics and high viewer ratings, the series was picked up for two more seasons with the first episode, Streaky Clean, airing on November 16, 2001. Dexter. Suddenly, Dexter is confronted with a group of red robots that have appeared from this time machine. Due to his advanced age, however, Old Man Dexter can't remember anything about how he saved the world, so they travel back in time to find out. Production When Dexter kicked Mandark out of his house, the driveway is missing. Realizing the time loop he has created (or rather that he has come back too far back to before he ever left), Dexter becomes confused when he attempts to wrap his head around it all but ultimately decides to ignore it and goes to eat a sandwich. After running for two seasons, the series was given a TV Movie entitled Ego Trip, which was intended to serve as the Grand Finale.In spite of this, two more seasons were made without Genndy Tartakovsky's involvement (and without Dial M for Monkey or The Justice Friends, replacing them with segments focused on Dexter's supporting cast).. Do NOT confuse with … Games: Dexter's Laboratory: Mandark's Lab?. Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip: 2000: Kids Cartoon Network Animation Mad Scientist: Watch now: Diana: 2013: Biography Royals Romance History: Watch now: Did You Hear About the Morgans? Ego Trip AU: Dee Dee saves 12. Dexter's Laboratory: Origins of Rivalry by LadiesGuy337755 reviews. While he was there he produced two student films, one of which was … When Dee Dee – who had already used the time machine to return home after saving the future – shows up, Dexter gathers up his food and walks away, still angry. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons and originally aired on December 10, 1999. DeeDeemensional / Magmanamus / Maternal Combat: When one of Dexter's inventions goes wrong, Dee Dee … They declare that they are here to "destroy the one who saved the future" and appear to make ready to attack Dexter. Attack on Titan: The Final Season; Jujutsu Kaisen; Attack on Titan; Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no … The fight ends in a stalemate, both groups restraining each other from pressing the Core's main button; however, Dee Dee emerges from the time machine welded into the Dexter’s now-destroyed robot. A battle royal ensues, with each Dexter fighting the Mandark of their respective time period. 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