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This is a list of notable events, premieres, releases, series cancellations, series endings and other business ventures for Adult Swim in the year 2002.

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2001 2002 2003


January[]

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  • Home Movies aired its 2nd season with the premiere of the episode "Politics".
  • Baby Blues aired as a series premiere.

13[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Mobab" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "World's Greatest Dad" premiered.

20[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Hiatus" premiered
  • The Baby Blues episode "Wanda Proof" premiered.

27[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Business and Pleasure" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "The Bad Family" premiered.

February[]

3[]

  • The Home Movies episode "The Party" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "Teddy Cam" premiered.

10[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Impressions" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "God Forbid" premiered.

14[]

  • The Cowboy Bebop episode "Cowboy Funk" premiered. The episode was originally going to air at an earlier date, but was delayed numerous times.

17[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Dad" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "The Bitterman Hillbillies" premiered.

20[]

  • Adult Swim on Thursdays has been temporary replaced with Toonami Midnight Run until January 2003.

23[]

  • Adult Swim Action debuted, an anime and action themed block. The block would run every Saturday from 11pm-2am. The idea was to air more mature and unedited anime late at night that wouldn't be suitable for Cartoon Network's standards. The block ran until 2012 when it was replaced by Adult Swim's Toonami block.
  • Yu Yu Hakusho aired as a series premiere.
  • Pilot Candidate aired as a series premiere. It was originally going to air edited on Toonami before being moved here.
  • Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory aired as a series premiere. It was originally going to air edited on Toonami before being moved here.

24[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Therapy" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "A Baby Blues Christmas Special" premiered.

March[]

3[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Class Trip" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "Hurtin' Inside" premiered.
  • Welcome to Eltingville premiered.

10[]

  • The Home Movies episode "History" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "Wanda Moves Up" premiered.
  • The Jetsons: Father & Son Day / The Jetsons: The Best Son" premiered.

17[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Writers Block" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "Bizzy Moves In" premiered.

24[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Pizza Club" premiered.
  • The Baby Blues episode "Ugly Zoe" premiered.
  • Saddle Rash: Slim Chance premiered.

31[]

  • The season 2 finale of Home Movies aired.
  • The Baby Blues series finale "Rodney Has Two Daddies" premiered.
  • The Space Ghost Coast to Coast episode "Jerk" premiered.

April[]

7[]

14[]

  • The Brak Show aired its 2nd season with the premiere of the episode "Poppy".

21[]

  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Ol' Drippy" premiered.

28[]

  • The Brak Show episode "Bully" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "Stimutacs" premiered.

May[]

5[]

  • The season 1 finale of Sealab 2021.

11[]

  • The Pilot Candidate series finale "Drifting" premiered.

12[]

  • The Brak Show episode "Mother, Did You Move My Chair?" premiered.
  • Sealab 2021 aired its 2nd season with the premiere of the episode "Der Dieb".
  • The Space Ghost Coast to Coast episodes "Mommentary (2): Creator's Commentary / Mommentary (3): Jellybean" premiered.

18[]

  • The Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory series finale "A Storm Raging Through" premiered.

19[]

  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "MC Pee Pants" premiered.
  • Mission Hill aired as a series premiere.

25[]

  • Tenchi Universe aired as a series premiere. This is the first and only time the show has aired on Adult Swim and the Cartoon Network feed as a whole.

26[]

  • The Brak Show episode "President Dad" premiered.
  • The Mission Hill episode "Andy Joins the PTA (or Great Sexpectations)" premiered.

June[]

2[]

  • The Mission Hill episode "Kevin's Problem (or Porno for Pyro)" premiered.

9[]

  • The Mission Hill episode "Andy vs. the Real World (or the Big-Ass Viacom Lawsuit)" premiered.

16[]

  • The Mission Hill episode "Andy and Kevin Make a Friend (or One Bang for Two Brothers)" premiered.

23[]

  • The Mission Hill episode "Andy Gets a Promotion (or How to Get Head in Business Without Really Trying)" premiered.

30[]

  • The Mission Hill episode "Kevin vs. the SAT (or Nocturnal Admissions)" premiered.

July[]

7[]

14[]

  • The Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episode "Death by Chocolate" premiered.
  • The Mission Hill episode "Unemployment Part 2 (or Theory of the Leisure Ass)" premiered.

21[]

  • The Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episode "Shoyu Weenie" premiered.
  • The Mission Hill episode "Kevin Finds Love (or Hot for Weirdie)" premiered.

28[]

  • The Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episode "The Dabba Don" premiered.
  • The Mission Hill episode "Stories of Hope and Forgiveness (or Day of the Jackass)" premiered.

August[]

4[]

  • Home Movies aired its 3rd season with the premiere of the episode "Shore Leave".
  • The Oblongs aired as a series premiere.
  • The Mission Hill episode "Happy Birthday, Kevin (or Happy Birthday, Douchebag)" premiered.

11[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "Disfigured Debbie" premiered.
  • The Mission Hill series finale "Plan 9 from Mission Hill (or I Married a Gay Man from Outer Space)" premiered.

18[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Bad Influences" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "Narcoleptic Scottie" premiered.

25[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Improving Your Life with Improv" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "Pickles' Li'l Amazons" premiered.

31[]

  • Inuyasha aired as a series premiere.

September[]

1[]

  • The Oblongs episode "Flush, Flush, Sweet Helga" premiered.

8[]

  • The Oblongs episode "Get Off My Back" premiered.

15[]

  • The Oblongs episode "Please Be Genital" premiered.

22[]

  • The Oblings episode "The Golden Child" premiered.

29[]

  • The Oblings episode "Milo Interrupted" premiered.

October[]

6[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Fours Company" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "My Name is Robbie" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends aired as a series finale.

13[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Renaissance" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "Bucketheads" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "The Infernal Wedding" premiered.

20[]

  • The Home Movies episode "My Cheatin' Heart" premiered.
  • The Oblongs episode "Father of the Bribe" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "Flathead's Revenge" premiered.

27[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Guitarmageddon" premiered.
  • The Oblongs series finale "Heroine Addict" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "Frictor" premiered.

November[]

3[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Storm Warning" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "The Policy" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Dumber Dolls" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "Brak Street" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "Rip's Shorts" premiered.

10[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Time to Pay the Price" premiered.
  • The Groovenians premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "Hail, Squishface" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Bad Replicant" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "Feud" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "Stinky Butt" premiered.

17[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Broken Dreams" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "Bizarro" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Circus" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "Runaway" premiered.
  • The Ripping Friends episode "The Ovulator" premiered.

24[]

  • The Home Movies episode "Stowaway" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "Legend of the Baggy Pants" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Love Mummy" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "New Brak" premiered
  • The Ripping Friends episode "ManMan and BoyBoy" premiered.

December[]

1[]

  • The Ripping Friends episode "The Muscle Magician" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Dumber Days" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "Pepper" premiered.

8[]

  • The Ripping Friends episode "The Man from Next Thursday (Part 1)" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "Tinfins" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Interfection" premiered.

15[]

  • The Ripping Friends episode "Jimmy's Kidnapped" premiered.
  • The Sealab 2021 episode "7211" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "PDA" premiered.
  • The Brak Show episode "Dinner Party" premiered.

22[]

  • The Ripping Friends episode "The Ripping Friends Meet Dr. Jean Poole" premiered.
  • The Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode "Mail-Order Bride" premiered.

29[]

  • The Ripping Friends series finale "The Man from Next Thursday (Part 2)" premiered.
  • The season 1 finale of Aqua Teen Hunger Force aired.
  • The season 2 finale of The Brak Show aired.

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