Episode 1
The Tick vs. The Idea Men
22m
Tick and Arthur reveal their superhero origin story.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Rob Paulsen, Kevin Schon, Pat Fraley, Pat Musick, Ed Gilbert
TV series
The Tick
1994TV-Y73 seasons7.4 / 10
The Superhero Who's More Than a Little Off-Balance!
Attention Evil-doers! The Tick is here, and he’s wearing the blue tights of justice! Together with his trusty moth-costumed sidekick Arthur, The Tick keeps the streets of The City safe from a rogue’s gallery of hilariously malevolent villains. So grab a snack, put your feet up and get ready to laugh and cheer as everyone’s favorite brawny hero swats evil on the snout with the rolled-up newspaper of goodness!
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Tick premiered September 10, 1994. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Attention Evil-doers! The Tick is here, and he’s wearing the blue tights of justice! Together with his trusty moth-costumed sidekick Arthur, The Tick keeps the streets of The City safe from a rogue’s gallery of hilariously malevolent villains. So grab a snack, put your feet up and get ready to laugh and cheer as everyone’s favorite brawny hero swats evil on the snout with the rolled-up newspaper of goodness!
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Episode 2
The Tick vs. Chairface Chippendale
22m
A criminal mastermind with an evil plan and a face only an interior decorator could love.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Rob Paulsen, Tony Jay, Hamilton Camp, Pat Fraley, Kevin Schon, Jim Cummings
Episode 3
The Tick vs. Dinosaur Neil
22m
Mutant Dino-Park scientist Neil proves to be a major headache.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Pat Fraley, Pat Musick, Danny Mann, Kimmy Robertson
Episode 4
The Tick vs. Mr. Mental
22m
Mr. Mental hypnotizes The Tick and sends him to steal the Thinking Cap from Pendecker Labs.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Jim Cummings, Jennifer Darling, Rob Paulsen
Episode 5
The Tick vs. The Breadmaster
22m
The Breadmaster is an evil baker that uses baked goods to terrorize The City.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Martin Pasko, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Pat Fraley, Pat Musick, Roddy McDowall
Episode 6
The Tick vs. El Seed
22m
El Seed hopes to take over the city by bringing all of the plants and trees to life.
Episode credits
Written by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Ed Gilbert, Pat Musick, Rob Paulsen, Pat Fraley, Kevin Schon, Roger Rose, Susan Silo
Episode 7
The Tick vs. The Tick
22m
A night at the local superhero bar turns explosive thanks to the evil midnight bomber!
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Maurice LaMarche, Jim Cummings, Kevin Schon, Susan Silo, Pat Fraley
Episode 8
The Tick vs. The Uncommon Cold
22m
Arthur is nursing The Tick, who is infected with a most uncommon cold!
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Henry GilroyGuest stars Jim Cummings, Pat Fraley, Maurice LaMarche
Episode 9
The Tick vs. Brainchild
22m
While Charles's parents discuss child-rearing with no punishinment, their Branchild is ending Earth!
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Ben Edlund, Art VitelloGuest stars Rob Paulsen, Roger Rose, Debi Derryberry, Miriam Flynn, Phil Proctor
Episode 10
The Tick vs. Pineapple Pokopo
22m
Arthur and The Tick try to rescue Yank, a super-genius, space monkey, captured by an evil ruler.
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Dorian Harewood
Episode 11
The Tick vs. The Mole-Men
22m
The King of the Mole People and his ministers come to the surface for a vacation.
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Christopher McCullochGuest stars Dan Castellaneta, Gail Matthius
Episode 12
The Tick vs. The Proto-Clown
22m
A clown with a major hang-up. Laugh at him and you'll pay the price.
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Henry GilroyGuest stars Rob Paulsen, Pat Fraley, Roger Rose, Kevin Schon, Susan Silo
Episode 13
The Tick vs. Arthur's Bank Account
22mfinale
See Arthur face off against the most evil sock puppet in organized crime.
Episode credits
Directed by Art VitelloWritten by Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-SmithGuest stars Kimmy Robertson, Rob Paulsen, Maurice LaMarche, Jim Cummings, Pat Musick
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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Cast
Townsend ColemanThe Tick (voice)
Micky DolenzArthur (voice)
Kay LenzAmerican Maid (voice)
Cam ClarkeDie Fledermaus (voice)
Jess HarnellSewer Urchin (voice)
Rob PaulsenArthur (voice)
Bobcat GoldthwaitUncle Creamy (voice)
Jim BelushiMr. Fleener (voice)Credits
- Created by
- Ben Edlund
- Written by
- Ben Edlund, Richard Liebmann-Smith, Christopher McCulloch, Randolph Heard, Henry Gilroy, Andy Yerkes, Pippin Parker, Martin Pasko, Jed Spingarn, Michael Rubiner, Art Vitello, Ralph Soll
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 36
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
FOXUnited States
Comedy CentralUnited States
Fox KidsUnited States
Sunbow ProductionsUnited States- Graz EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
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