Season 1
(1989)
Cast
Episodes
Self Portrait 0.0
June 1, 1989
Excerpted from the collective short "Animated Self-Portraits" (1989), this 13-second clip is as the title describes: a …
The Great Turn On 0.0
January 19, 1968
Bill Plympton's first animated short for his college's 1968 yearbook promotion.
Lucas, The Ear of Corn 0.0
January 19, 1977
An incomplete short by Bill Plympton.
Boomtown 0.0
January 1, 1984
The Android Sisters sing about the alarming increase in U.S. defense spending during the cold war and its effect on var…
Drawing Lesson #2 0.0
January 1, 1985
While giving an art lesson, the Magic Line is distracted by thoughts of his true love and former model, Vera, with whom…
Your Face 0.0
May 1, 1987
A tenor, in suit and tie, with a receding hairline, sings an original ballad to his love, “Your Face is Like a Song”, t…
Love in the Fast Lane 0.0
January 1, 1988
A distracted businessman buys an anniversary gift for his wife, but gets much more than he bargained for.
One of Those Days 0.0
January 1, 1988
A day in the life of the world's unluckiest guy.
How to Kiss 0.0
October 1, 1988
As a brave couple demonstrates, the narrator uses quotes, examples and advice to help us all reach the highest heights …
25 Ways to Quit Smoking 0.0
June 1, 1989
The perilous road to kicking the habit is explored in twenty-six vignettes that include various professionals and contr…
245 Days 0.0
July 2, 1989
The music video for Peter Himmelman's song "245 Days", featuring original animations by Bill Plympton.
Noodle Ear 0.0
July 1, 1989
A 13-second channel bumper for MTV, animated by Bill Plympton circa 1989.
Excerpt from Universal Declaration of Human Rights 0.0
August 2, 1989
A 30-second excerpt from Amnesty International's 20-minute Universal Declaration of Human Rights animation video specia…
Acid Rain 0.0
September 3, 1989
An environmental awareness PSA from MTV, animated by Bill Plympton circa 1989.
Trivial Pursuit TV commercial #1 0.0
January 1, 1990
A 1990 TV advertisement for the board game Trivial Pursuit, animated by Bill Plympton.
Trivial Pursuit TV commercial #2 0.0
January 1, 1990
A 1990 TV advertisement for the board game Trivial Pursuit, animated by Bill Plympton.
Sugar Delight TV commercial #1 0.0
January 1, 1991
A 1991 TV advertisement for artificial sweetener Sugar Delight, animated by Bill Plympton, featuring the voice of Emo P…
Sugar Delight TV commercial #2 0.0
January 1, 1991
A 1991 TV advertisement for artificial sweetener Sugar Delight, animated by Bill Plympton, featuring the voice of Emo P…
Previous Lives #1: Rod Stewart 0.0
June 6, 1991
An excerpt from MTV's 10th Anniversary Special, animated by Bill Plympton.
Previous Lives #2: Eddie Van Halen 0.0
June 6, 1991
An excerpt from MTV's 10th Anniversary Special, animated by Bill Plympton.
Plymptoons 0.0
January 1, 1990
A collection of comedic vignettes and sight gags, animated by Bill Plympton.
At the Zoo 0.0
January 1, 1969
A student film animated by Bill Plympton, when he was a student at The School of Visual Arts, New York City.
America: Upper and Lower Case 0.0
January 1, 1969
Another student film animated by Bill Plympton during his time as a student at The School of Visual Arts, New York City…