Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection, 1995

Summary

Title:

Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection

Dates:

1995

Abstract:

The Ren and Stimpy Show was an animated television series created by animator John Kricfalusi. The show aired on Nickelodeon, an American cable and satellite television network, and ran for five seasons (1991-1996). "The Last Temptation" episode, which did not air in the series' original run, was first broadcast on MTV on October 20, 1996. The collection consists of animation production drawings, exposure sheets, and overlay/underlay drawings used to produce "The Last Temptation."

Extent:

3.00 linear feet

Language:

English

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Background

Scope and content:

The Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection consists of animation production drawings, exposure sheets, and overlay/underlay drawings used to produce "The Last Temptation" episode. The Ren and Stimpy Show was an animated television series created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. It focuses on the antics and adventures of Ren, a temperamental Chihuahua, and Stimpy, an excessively happy cat. The show premiered on Nickelodeon, an American cable and satellite television network, on August 11, 1991. It ran for five seasons, and was produced by Kricfalusi's animation studio, Spümcø, for the first two. Beginning with season three (1993–94), the show was produced by Nickelodeon's Games Animation, which later became the Nickelodeon Animation Studio.

The show ended its original run on December 16, 1995, though "The Last Temptation" did not air in the series' original run. Nickelodeon's sister network, MTV, aired the episode on October 20, 1996. The story was developed by Jim Gomez, Vince Calandra, and Bob Camp, who also directed the episode. The collection is arranged by scene number.

Acquisition information:

Scott Spielvogel, 09/26/2014

Processing information:

Holli Teltoe, 2015

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Documents

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-07-07 17:42:53 +0000 .

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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Location of this collection:

California State University, Northridge, Special Collections

18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA 91330, US

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