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-->''This is the song right after the train chase,\\
This is the fight: Rocky and Ken''

--> ''Now strap in tight, and let's get set for action,\\
To launch the ship out of the sand!\\
He tried to kill me with a forklift! Huzzah!''
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!!The Segments:

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!!The KTMA Segments:



* Joel thinks he's a southern Wisconsin dairy farmer. He feeds Crow some chicken feed, but commercial sign is called before he can milk Gypsy.

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* The Mads know how many medical drops people can require, so they helpfully combined all available kinds into one all-purpose dispenser. Joel invented the Musical Chair, a lounging perch that doubles as a xylophone. Jack Perkins steps into Deep 13 to introduce the movie.

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* Dr. Forrester is away at a Mad Scientists' Convention in Las Vegas, so Dr. Erhardt is running the show alone. Joel thinks he's a southern Wisconsin dairy farmer. He feeds Crow some chicken feed, but commercial sign is called before he can milk Gypsy.

sings the "Theme" of ''Fugitive Alien'', which doesn't impress Servo.

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* The Mads Joel wants to know how many medical drops people can require, so they helpfully combined where Crow is. He finds him all available kinds into one all-purpose dispenser. Joel invented over the Musical Chair, a lounging perch that doubles place, as a xylophone. Jack Perkins steps into Deep 13 to introduce the movie.
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* Crow throws a funny hat party and they make fun of the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.

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* Crow throws a funny hat party Joel and they make fun of Servo discuss how certain celebrities never seem to be seen together. Could Michael Jackson and Diana Ross be the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.
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* Joel leads the 'Bots in play-acting the captain and his crew from the movie. They really don't want to partake.

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* Joel leads the 'Bots in play-acting the captain and his The crew from the movie. They really don't want to partake.
holds a robot dance contest.



* Joel announces the official formation of the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Fan Club. He and Servo give their thanks for all the fans' cards and "leathers".

!!The Comedy Central Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
* Joel thinks he's a southern Wisconsin dairy farmer. He feeds Crow some chicken feed, but commercial sign is called before he can milk Gypsy.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* The Mads know how many medical drops people can require, so they helpfully combined all available kinds into one all-purpose dispenser. Joel invented the Musical Chair, a lounging perch that doubles as a xylophone. Jack Perkins steps into Deep 13 to introduce the movie.

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* Crow throws a funny hat party and they make fun of the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.

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* Joel leads the 'Bots in play-acting the captain and his crew from the movie. They really don't want to partake.

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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation contains examples of the following tropes:

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!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' KTMA presentation contains examples of the following tropes:
* AbsenteeActor: Trace Beaulieu is again absent from the show in this episode.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Only Joel and Servo riff the movie, with Servo sitting to Joel's right (where Crow would sit) instead of his usual spot on the left.

!!The Comedy Central presentation contains examples of the following tropes:

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* RamblingOldManMonologue: This episode marks the debut of [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike Nelson, parodying Jack Perkins in this way. Perkins would later become a recurring character for this reason.

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* RamblingOldManMonologue: This episode marks the debut of [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike Nelson, parodying Nelson's Jack Perkins in this way.parody, babbling about nonexistent upcoming timeslots and guests. Perkins would later become a recurring character for this reason.



** ''Fugitive Alien'' is a [[PlanetOfSteves Universe Of Kens]]; don't forget that.

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** ''Fugitive Alien'' is a [[PlanetOfSteves Universe Of of Kens]]; don't forget that.


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* SpecialGuest: Jack Perkins (a [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike in full makeup), host of A&E's ''Biography''. The Mads are excited at first, but after a few minutes of his {{rambling|OldManMonologue}} and they tie him up and start experimenting on him.
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It is available on Shout! Factory TV [[http://www.shoutfactorytv.com/mystery-science-theater-3000/mst3k-fugitive-alien/56aa746169702d4cf7bb3800 here]].
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** Every time Rita's name is mentioned: [[Music/TheBeatles "Meter]] [[Music/SgtPeppersLonelyHeartsClubBand maid!"]]
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* Joel analyzes the film with the help of Syd Field's screenplay model. Needless to say, it's not a match at all. Jack ''still'' can't shut up.

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* Joel analyzes the film with the help of Syd Field's ThreeActStructure screenplay model. Needless to say, it's not a match at all.all, but it doesn't keep Joel from inviting the 'Bots to predict the ending. Jack ''still'' can't shut up.



* DiscussedTrope: The classic three-act structure is discussed in the final host segment, as Crow and Servo express confusion over the film's confusing editing.
* RamblingOldManMonologue: This episode marks the debut of [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike Nelson parodying Jack Perkins this way. Perkins would later become a recurring character for this reason.

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* DiscussedTrope: The classic three-act structure ThreeActStructure is discussed in the final host segment, as Crow and Servo express confusion over the film's confusing editing.
* RamblingOldManMonologue: This episode marks the debut of [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike Nelson Nelson, parodying Jack Perkins in this way. Perkins would later become a recurring character for this reason.
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* Joel explains the buttons on his jumpsuit, and the fan letter prompts the SOL crew to finally reveal what the Cool Thing from ''Film/LostContinent'' was: [[spoiler:Mexican stoplight candy]]. The Mads genetically modify Jack, replacing his head with Vivian Vance's.

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* Joel explains the buttons on his jumpsuit, and the fan letter prompts the SOL crew to finally reveal what the Cool Thing from ''Film/LostContinent'' was: [[spoiler:Mexican Mexican stoplight candy]].candy. The Mads genetically modify Jack, replacing his head with Vivian Vance's.
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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: One of Crow's riffs has him respond to the line, "I know who he is!". Crow says, "He's my mother! He's my sister! [[Film/{{Chinatown}} He's my mother AND my sister!]]"

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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: One of Crow's riffs has him respond to the line, "I know who he is!". is now!" Crow says, "He's my mother! He's my sister! [[Film/{{Chinatown}} He's my mother AND my sister!]]"
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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: One of Crow's riffs has him respond to the line, "I know who he is!". Crow says, "He's my mother! He's my sister! He's my mother AND my sister!"

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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: One of Crow's riffs has him respond to the line, "I know who he is!". Crow says, "He's my mother! He's my sister! [[Film/{{Chinatown}} He's my mother AND my sister!"sister!]]"
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* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: One of Crow's riffs has him respond to the line, "I know who he is!". Crow says, "He's my mother! He's my sister! He's my mother AND my sister!"
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* Crow throws a funny hat party and make fun of the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.

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* Crow throws a funny hat party and they make fun of the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.



* Joel analyzes the film with the help of Syd Field's screenplay model. Needless to say, it's not a match at all. Jack ''still' can't shut up.

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* Joel analyzes the film with the help of Syd Field's screenplay model. Needless to say, it's not a match at all. Jack ''still' ''still'' can't shut up.

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!!The Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
* Joel thinks he's a southern Wisconsin dairy farmer. He feeds Crow some chicken feed, but commercial sign is called before he can milk Gypsy.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* The Mads know how many medical drops people can require, so they helpfully combined all available kinds into one all-purpose dispenser. Joel invented the Musical Chair, a lounging perch that doubles as a xylophone. Jack Perkins steps into Deep 13 to introduce the movie.

[[AC:Segment 2]]
* Crow throws a funny hat party and make fun of the Mads' hair in the process. Jack's insufferable commentary earns him some electric cattle prodding.

[[AC:Segment 3]]
* Joel leads the 'Bots in play-acting the captain and his crew from the movie. They really don't want to partake.

[[AC:Segment 4]]
* Joel analyzes the film with the help of Syd Field's screenplay model. Needless to say, it's not a match at all. Jack ''still' can't shut up.

[[AC:Segment 5]]
* Joel explains the buttons on his jumpsuit, and the fan letter prompts the SOL crew to finally reveal what the Cool Thing from ''Film/LostContinent'' was: [[spoiler:Mexican stoplight candy]]. The Mads genetically modify Jack, replacing his head with Vivian Vance's.
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* DiscussedTrope: The classic three-act structure is discussed in the final host segment, as Crow and Servo express confusion over the film's confusing editing.
* RamblingOldManMonologue: This episode marks the debut of [[YouLookFamiliar pre-hosting tenure]] Mike Nelson parodying Jack Perkins this way. Perkins would later become a recurring character for this reason.
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--> '''Clayton''': ''Watch it,'' Frank!
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* TheReveal: [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S02E08LostContinent What was the "Cool Thing"?]] [[MundaneMadeAwesome Mexican stoplight candy.]]
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--> '''Frank''': Well, when you're an on-the-go kind of guy like myself, sometimes you need ear drops, sometimes you need eye drops, sometimes you need nose drops, sometimes you need throat drops. Sometimes, when you touch, the honesty's too much.

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--> '''Frank''': Well, when you're an on-the-go kind of guy like myself, sometimes you need ear drops, sometimes you need eye drops, sometimes you need nose drops, sometimes you need throat drops. Sometimes, when you we touch, the honesty's too much.
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* WaxingLyrical: During the invention exchange:
--> '''Frank''': Well, when you're an on-the-go kind of guy like myself, sometimes you need ear drops, sometimes you need eye drops, sometimes you need nose drops, sometimes you need throat drops. Sometimes, when you touch, the honesty's too much.
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Film watched: '' FugitiveAlien''

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Film watched: '' FugitiveAlien''
Film/FugitiveAlien''
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This is one of the nine Sandy Frank Japanese films originally used for a KTMA episode that was riffed again a few years later on ComedyCentral.

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This is one of the nine Sandy Frank Japanese films originally used for a KTMA episode that was riffed again a few years later on ComedyCentral.
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** Anytime someone says "Rocky," Crow quipping [[WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle "Again?" in a squeaky voice.]]
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** Crow and Servo acting like fanboys excitedly comparing the onscreen action to episodes of ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'', ''Series/BattlestarGalacticaClassic'', and ''Series/DoctorWho''.

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** Crow and Servo acting like fanboys excitedly comparing the onscreen action to episodes of ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'', ''Series/BattlestarGalacticaClassic'', ''Series/BattlestarGalactica1978'', and ''Series/DoctorWho''.

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[[TheStinger "Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha, a-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha...]] [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife YOU'RE STUCK HERE!"]]

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[[TheStinger ->[[TheStinger "Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha, a-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha...]] [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife ]][[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife YOU'RE STUCK HERE!"]]HERE!"]]
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The Comedy Central episode introduced Mike Nelson's parody version of Jack Perkins, former host of the [=A&E=] network's show ''Biography''. "Jack" would go on to be a recurring character, even hosting the framing segments of the short-lived "Mystery Science Theater Hour".


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The Comedy Central episode introduced Mike Nelson's parody version of Jack Perkins, former host of the [=A&E=] network's show ''Biography''. "Jack" would go on to be a recurring character, even hosting the framing segments of the short-lived "Mystery Science Theater Hour".

Hour."

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** ''Fugitive Alien'' is a [[WorldOfSteves World Of Kens]]; don't forget that.

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** ''Fugitive Alien'' is a [[WorldOfSteves World [[PlanetOfSteves Universe Of Kens]]; don't forget that.
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The Comedy Central episode introduced Mike Nelson's parody version of Jack Perkins, former host of the [=A&E=] network's show ''Biography''. "Jack" would go on to be a recurring character, even hosting the framing segments of the short-lived "Mystery Science Theater Hour".


!!The ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' presentation contains examples of the following tropes:
* RunningGag:
** "He tried to kill me with a forklift!"
** Crow and Servo acting like fanboys excitedly comparing the onscreen action to episodes of ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'', ''Series/BattlestarGalacticaClassic'', and ''Series/DoctorWho''.
** ''Fugitive Alien'' is a [[WorldOfSteves World Of Kens]]; don't forget that.
* WithLyrics: Turning the ThemeMusicPowerUp cue into the famous "Forklift" song.
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This is one of the nine Sandy Frank Japanese films originally used for a KTMA episode that was riffed again a few years later on ComedyCentral.
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-->''"It's an intriguing mix of genocide and modern dance!"''
-->--'''Joel Robinson'''




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[[TheStinger "Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha, a-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha...]] [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife YOU'RE STUCK HERE!"]]
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Film watched: '' FugitiveAlien''

-->''This is the song written for the train chase,\\
This is the chase: Rocky and Ken,\\
He tried to kill me with a forklift! Ole!''

-->''This is the song right after the train chase,\\
This is the fight: Rocky and Ken''

--> ''Now strap in tight, and let's get set for action,\\
To launch the ship out of the sand!\\
He tried to kill me with a forklift! Huzzah!''

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