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|name = A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic |
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|image = Image:A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic.png |
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+ | |airdate = October 31, 1993 |
|writer = [[Joe Murray]]<br>Nick Jennings<br>George Maestri<br>Stephen Hillenburg<br>Jeff "Swampy" Marsh |
|writer = [[Joe Murray]]<br>Nick Jennings<br>George Maestri<br>Stephen Hillenburg<br>Jeff "Swampy" Marsh |
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| − | |director = Stephen Hillenburg |
+ | |director = [[Stephen Hillenburg]] |
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+ | |previous = ''[[Popcorn Pandemonium]]'' |
|next = ''[[Canned]]'' |
|next = ''[[Canned]]'' |
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| − | '''A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic''' is episode |
+ | '''A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic''' is episode 8a of ''[[Rocko's Modern Life]]''. [[Rocko]] buy's a Suck-O-Matic vacuum cleaner, but soon it starts to attack the at the end the hero's are sitting and watching T.V. while the outside haves been taken over by the Suck-O-Matics and caputring other people. |
==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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| − | Rocko is frustrated with his old vaccum cleaner, which suddenly dies and spews all over the house. Rocko and [[Heffer]] see a commercial for The Suck-O-Matic, and orders it, and it appears drastically different from how it appeared on TV. After trying out some functions, it goes out of control, amd they try to shut if off, only to find out it has a mind of it's own. When they attempt to read how to turn off the suck o matic, it sucks up the instructions |
+ | Rocko is frustrated with his old vaccum cleaner, which suddenly dies and spews all over the house. Rocko and [[Heffer]] see a commercial for The Suck-O-Matic, and orders it, and it appears drastically different from how it appeared on TV. After trying out some functions, it goes out of control, amd they try to shut if off, only to find out it has a mind of it's own. When they attempt to read how to turn off the suck o matic, it sucks up the instructions. |
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| + | The Suck-O-Matic gets choked up after sucking some gunk out of Rocko, Heffer, and [[Spunky]]'s mouths. Heffer finds a Barbacue Potato Chip from '73 stuck in it's throat. It comes back alive and Sucks Heffer into it, eventuall taking Rocko, Spunky, and the entire house. Rocko and Heffer are then shown watching the Labot-oShop network from inside the Suck-O-Matic. |
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==Characters Present== |
==Characters Present== |
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Revision as of 05:18, 5 October 2012
A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic is episode 8a of Rocko's Modern Life. Rocko buy's a Suck-O-Matic vacuum cleaner, but soon it starts to attack the at the end the hero's are sitting and watching T.V. while the outside haves been taken over by the Suck-O-Matics and caputring other people.
Plot
Rocko is frustrated with his old vaccum cleaner, which suddenly dies and spews all over the house. Rocko and Heffer see a commercial for The Suck-O-Matic, and orders it, and it appears drastically different from how it appeared on TV. After trying out some functions, it goes out of control, amd they try to shut if off, only to find out it has a mind of it's own. When they attempt to read how to turn off the suck o matic, it sucks up the instructions.
The Suck-O-Matic gets choked up after sucking some gunk out of Rocko, Heffer, and Spunky's mouths. Heffer finds a Barbacue Potato Chip from '73 stuck in it's throat. It comes back alive and Sucks Heffer into it, eventuall taking Rocko, Spunky, and the entire house. Rocko and Heffer are then shown watching the Labot-oShop network from inside the Suck-O-Matic.
Characters Present
Trivia
- Creator Joe Murray originally wrote this episode as the pilot, but Nickelodeon thought that Heffer would be too wierd a character for test audiences, so instead of removing Heffer from the episode, Murray decided to write Trash-O-Madness as the pilot episode instead.