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(Originally a parody of "Johnny Quest," the Venture Brothers has become SO MUCH MORE: labyrinthine, post-modern delights, ADULT humor, and satire on the unfulfilled potential of our post-war hubris.)
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|first = August 7, 2004
|caption = The Venture Bros. Season 1 logo
 
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|genre = Action/Adventure
 
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|episodes = 71}}
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[[File:Venture_Bros.jpg|thumb|300px]]
|creator = [[Jackson Publick]]
 
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|voices = James Urbaniak<br>Patrick Warburton<br>Michael Sinterniklaas<br>[[Christopher McCulloch]]<br>Doc Hammer
 
 
'''''The Venture Bros.''''' is an animated comedy from [[Christopher McCulloch]] (AKA Jackson Publick) and Doc (Eric) Hammer (Astro-Base GO!).
|theme_music_composer = J. G. Thirlwell
 
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==Premise==
|opentheme = "No Vacancy"
 
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Originally a parody of ''Johnny Quest'', the current 'Dr. Venture,' former child-star of 'cartoon fame' is NOT his successful, brilliant, inspired, decisive, capable, strong, attractive, likeable father. The show follows him as his dysfunctional friends and family try to maintain their relevance in a world that outclassed them before they were five. Soundtrack work from JG Thirwell bolsters the production to 'James Bond' level, and contextual music selection and contributions from Doc Hammer (and his band, Weep) are consistently hip, fresh, evocative, and poignant.
|endtheme = "Tuff" by J. G. Thirlwell
 
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|composer = J. G. Thirlwell
 
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==Credits==
|country = USA
 
 
*Creators: [[Jackson Publick]], Doc Hammer
|language = English
 
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|num_seasons = 4
 
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*Executive Producers: [[Mike Lazzo]], [[Keith Crofford]]
|num_episodes = 47
 
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|list_episodes = List of The Venture Bros. episodes
 
|producer = Racheal Simon
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*Producer: Racheal Simon
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|executive_producer = Keith Crofford<br>Mike Lazzo
 
 
*Composer: [[J. G. Thirlwell]]
|runtime = 22-24 Minutes
 
|company = World Leaders Entertainment
 
|distributor = Williams Street
 
|channel = Adult Swim
 
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|first_aired = February 16, 2003
 
|last_aired = Present
 
|status = Returning
 
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'''''The Venture Bros.''''' is an animated comedy from [[Christopher McCulloch]] and Doc (Eric) Hammer.
 
   
==Cast==
 
 
Main Cast:
 
Main Cast:
 
*James Urbaniak as [[Dr. Rusty Venture]], [[Dr. Jonas Venture, Jr.]], [[Phantom Limb]], [[The Sovereign]], [[G.U.A.R.D.O.]]
 
*James Urbaniak as [[Dr. Rusty Venture]], [[Dr. Jonas Venture, Jr.]], [[Phantom Limb]], [[The Sovereign]], [[G.U.A.R.D.O.]]
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*Joanna Adler as [[Myra Brandish]]
 
*Joanna Adler as [[Myra Brandish]]
 
*Soul-Bot as [[H.E.L.P.eR.]]
 
*Soul-Bot as [[H.E.L.P.eR.]]
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EPISODE GUIDE
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Premiere August 7, 2004
Seasons 6
Episodes 71
Venture Bros

The Venture Bros. is an animated comedy from Christopher McCulloch (AKA Jackson Publick) and Doc (Eric) Hammer (Astro-Base GO!).

Premise

Originally a parody of Johnny Quest, the current 'Dr. Venture,' former child-star of 'cartoon fame' is NOT his successful, brilliant, inspired, decisive, capable, strong, attractive, likeable father. The show follows him as his dysfunctional friends and family try to maintain their relevance in a world that outclassed them before they were five. Soundtrack work from JG Thirwell bolsters the production to 'James Bond' level, and contextual music selection and contributions from Doc Hammer (and his band, Weep) are consistently hip, fresh, evocative, and poignant.

Credits

  • Producer: Racheal Simon
  • Composer: J. G. Thirlwell

Main Cast:

Recurring Cast members include:

  • Paul Boocock as Dr. Jonas Venture, Sr.
  • Mia Barron as Molotov Cocktease, Sally Impossible
  • Steven Rattazzi as Dr. Orpheus
  • Lisa Hammer as Triana Orpheus
  • Charles Parnell as Jefferson Twilight
  • Dana Snyder as The Alchemist
  • Brendon Small as Action Johnny, Sergeant Hatred (Season 2)
  • Stephen Colbert as Richard Impossible (Seasons 1-2)
  • Bill Hader as Richard Impossible (Season 4)
  • T. Ryder Smith as Baron Ünderbheit, Otto Aquarius
  • Stephen DeStefano as Dr. Entmann
  • H. Jon Benjamin as The Master
  • Joanna Adler as Myra Brandish
  • Soul-Bot as H.E.L.P.eR.