Mission Hill
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Mission Hill is an animated comedy series created by The Simpsons producers Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein.
It premiered on [adult swim] in 2002.
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Plot
Mission Hill follows the misadventures of Andy French, a charmingly lazy 24-year-old who lives in the colorful Mission Hill neighborhood in the fictional city of Cosmopolis. Kevin, his nerdy teenage brother moves into Andy's loft but the two unlikely roommates couldn't be more opposite. Andy's motley crew of friends and neighbors add to the mix including the whimsical Posey Tyler, the hip and mellow Jim Kuback, the hippie family across the hall and Gus and Wally, the bickering gay couple next door.
History
The series premiered on the WB network in September 1999 and ran for one season. [adult swim] acquired it in 2002.
Main Cast
- Wallace Langham as Andy French
- Scott Menville as Kevin French
- Brian Posehn as Jim Kuback
- Vicki Lewis as Posey Tyler
- Nick Jameson as Gus Duncz
- Tom Kenny as Wally Langford
Episodes
| 1 | The Douchebag Aspect (9/24/1999) Andy French is an aspiring cartoonist who loves to party. But his life just got complicated when his parents move to Wyoming and send his nerdy younger brother Kevin to live with him. |
| 2 | Great Sexpectations (5/26/2002) Andy's lusting for Kevin's English teacher lands him in the PTA. |
| 3 | Porno for Pyro (10/8/1999) A fire at the local mini-mart leaves Kevin with a moral crisis--send two innocent delinquents to prison or admit that he started the fire while "enjoying" a porno mag in the men's room. |
| 4 | The Big-Ass Viacom Lawsuit (6/9/2002) MTV's The Real World comes to Mission Hill, and Andy joins the cast to destroy it from the inside--but gets caught up in the corporate glitz and glamor. |
| 5 | One Bang For Two Brothers (6/25/2000) Andy and Kevin both fall in love with George's sister Tina. A knife in Gus's head threatens to strain his relationship with Wally. |
| 6 | How to Get Head in Business Without Really Trying (7/9/2000) Rejection after rejection sees Andy discouraged about being a cartoonist...so discouraged that he decides to accept Ron's job offer as assistant manager of Waterbed World. |
| 7 | Noctural Admissions (7/2/2000) Rising academic standards drive Kevin, Toby and George to search for an easy way to get perfect SAT scores. Posey becomes a masseuse, but not the kind of masseuse her customers had in mind. |
| 8 | Brother's Big Boner (7/16/2000) Andy is suddenly jobless when Ron is arrested for tax evasion and his waterbed store is closed down. When Kevin goes to Ron to activate his unemployment benefits, he finds himself the new owner of a luxury sports car. |
| 9 | Theory of the Leisure Ass (7/14/2002) After weeks of unemployment, Andy is motivated to rejoin the working world when Jim takes him on a tour of his workplace. |
| 10 | Hot for Weirdie (7/21/2002) Kevin starts dating Eunice Eulmeyer, the weirdest girl in school, to get close to her father and ask him for a college recommendation. Andy and others open a rival nightclub which quickly becomes the hottest in town. |
| 11 | Day of the Jackass (7/28/2002) On a day of global crisis, a young starlet invites Andy to the Grammy awards, Posey goes on a spiritual journey and a rabid dog starts following Toby around. |
| 12 | Happy Birthday, Douchebag (8/4/2002) Andy is faced with the daunting task of throwing Kevin a birthday party. |
| 13 | I Married a Gay Man from Outer Space (8/11/2002) Kevin's new-found interest in movies leads him to discover a long-lost film which sheds new light on Wally and his relationship with Gus. |
