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[[caption-width-right:355:The story of a brave pancake starring Aunt Jemima and Flap the Wonder Dog.]]

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[[caption-width-right:355:The story of a brave pancake pancake, starring Aunt Jemima and Flap the Wonder Dog.]]
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!!The KTMA episode version of ''Series/MightyJack'' contains examples of:



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* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market their new product: Mighty Jack dog food, with Gypsy is the dog. It comes in the flavors of regular, mailman, and cat.

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* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market their new product: Mighty Jack dog food, with Gypsy is as the dog. It comes in the flavors of regular, mailman, and cat.
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* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuits into tux quickly, but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focuses on winter headwear and figures, since kids don't like hats and earmuffs, now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

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* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuits and into tux their tuxes quickly, but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focuses on winter headwear and figures, since kids don't like hats and earmuffs, now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].
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* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... [[MythologyGag No, wait, they're just fooling around.]]

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* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! The 'Bots are wrecked! It's '''pandemonium!'''... [[MythologyGag No, wait, they're just fooling around.]]



* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

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* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit wetsuits into a tuxedo quickly tux quickly, but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused focuses on kids' winter headwear and figures, since they kids don't like hats and earmuffs, so now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].



* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market Mighty Jack dog food; Gypsy is the dog. It comes in regular, mailman and cat flavors.

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* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market their new product: Mighty Jack dog food; food, with Gypsy is the dog. It comes in the flavors of regular, mailman mailman, and cat flavors.
cat.



* The 'Bots trap Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their plans.

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* The 'Bots trap Mimicking the film, Servo (with Crow as his cat) traps Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their his plans.



* Crow's ''Earth vs. Soup'' has been turning heads in Hollywood, so Joel puts an aquarium in front of Cambot to pitch some underwater sequences to them. The 'Bots are concerned about his state of mind.

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* Crow's ''Earth vs. Soup'' has been turning heads in Hollywood, so Joel puts an aquarium in front of Cambot to pitch acts out some underwater sequences to them.sequences. The 'Bots are concerned about his state of mind.



* Joel and the 'Bots are salty sea dogs singing the sea shanty "Slow the Plot Down". Frank gets inspired to join in the fun, annoying Clayton.

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* Joel and the 'Bots are salty sea dogs singing who sing the sea shanty "Slow the Plot Down". Frank gets inspired to join in the fun, fun and dresses as a pirate while quoting Herman Melville, annoying Clayton.
Dr. Forrester
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* MythologyGag: It would seem that Crow and Tom finally figured out if killing Joel would be funny.
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It is available on Shout! Factory TV [[http://www.shoutfactorytv.com/mystery-science-theater-3000/mst3k-mighty-jack/57eaf792b0cc5b0d1f002f79 here]].

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It The latter episode is available on Shout! Factory TV [[http://www.shoutfactorytv.com/mystery-science-theater-3000/mst3k-mighty-jack/57eaf792b0cc5b0d1f002f79 in the Gizmoplex [[https://www.gizmoplex.com/mst3k/season:3/videos/mst3k-061-mightyjack here]].
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* SongParody: Joel and the Bots sing a "[[PirateSong plot shanty]]" (with Joel mime-playing [[AccordionToMostSailors a concertina]]) to the tune of "Blow the Man Down" about all the {{Padding}}[[invoked]] in the film, "Slow the Plot Down" (ie. "Blow the Man Down")

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* SongParody: Joel and the Bots sing a "[[PirateSong plot shanty]]" (with Joel mime-playing [[AccordionToMostSailors a concertina]]) to the tune of "Blow the Man Down" about all the {{Padding}}[[invoked]] in the film, "Slow the Plot Down" (ie. "Blow the Man Down")
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* SongParody: Joel and the Bots sing a "[[PirateSong plot shanty]]" about all the {{Padding}}[[invoked]] in the film, "Slow the Plot Down" (ie. "Blow the Man Down")

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* SongParody: Joel and the Bots sing a "[[PirateSong plot shanty]]" (with Joel mime-playing [[AccordionToMostSailors a concertina]]) to the tune of "Blow the Man Down" about all the {{Padding}}[[invoked]] in the film, "Slow the Plot Down" (ie. "Blow the Man Down")
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* Crow and Servo try to figure out how a sense of humor works. They wonder if killing Joel would be funny.

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* Crow and Servo try to figure out how a sense of humor works. [[HilariousInHindsight They wonder if killing Joel would be funny.
funny.]]



* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... No, wait, they're just fooling around.

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* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... [[MythologyGag No, wait, they're just fooling around.
around.]]
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* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

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* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].
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* {{IKEA Weaponry}}: Crow's frustrated with a long scene of a Mighty Jack agent assembling an extended barrel for his sidearm.
-->'''Crow:''' What is that, a pool cue or a [[HollywoodSilencer silencer]]?... Put ''that'' part on, that makes it loud again... Oh, and ''that'' attachment for the ''hard-to-reach'' assassinations! (How many silencers does he need?)

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!!The Comedy Central Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... No, wait, they're just fooling around.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

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!!The Comedy Central Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
KTMA Segments:
[[AC:Segment 1]]
* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... No, wait, The Mads are arguing over whether they're really mad scientists or just fooling around.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].
angry.



* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market Mighty Jack dog food; Gypsy is the dog. It comes in regular, mailman and cat flavors.

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* Tom and Crow use Joel The 'Bots have welded themselves together after reading about a prank in ''Boys' Life''. They're not sure how Joel's supposed to test-market Mighty Jack dog food; Gypsy is the dog. It comes in regular, mailman and cat flavors.
find it funny, so they ask him what would. He suggests women's clothing.



* The 'Bots trap Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their plans.

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* The 'Bots trap Crow and Servo try to figure out how a sense of humor works. They wonder if killing Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their plans.
would be funny.



* Joel wants to play some games, but the 'Bots don't want to as he always beats them. Joel makes a mental note to not add free will when making more robots.

[[AC: Segment 5]]
* It's time for letters! Servo gets a compliment for a riff in [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S0EK13SSTDeathFlight the previous movie]], then a second letter suggests making him less "empty-headed".

!!The Comedy Central Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... No, wait, they're just fooling around.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

[[AC:Segment 2]]
* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market Mighty Jack dog food; Gypsy is the dog. It comes in regular, mailman and cat flavors.

[[AC:Segment 3]]
* The 'Bots trap Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their plans.

[[AC:Segment 4]]



!!The KTMA episode contains examples of:
* DeletedScene: A prologue showing the Mighty Jack team assembling and launching that was cut out of the Comedy Central version is included here. Another deleted scene showed one of the Mighty Jack team trying to rescue Atari, and getting ''himself'' stupidly captured instead.
* HumorlessAliens: During a host segment the bots try to understand what Joel finds funny.



!!The KTMA episode contains examples of:
* DeletedScene: A prologue showing the Mighty Jack team assembling and launching that was cut out of the Comedy Central version is included here. Another deleted scene showed one of the Mighty Jack team trying to rescue Atari, and getting ''himself'' stupidly captured instead.
* HumorlessAliens: During a host segment the bots try to understand what Joel finds funny.

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* FakeKillScare: The episode begins with the SOL apparently under attack by some kind of creature, alarms blaring, full of smoke and fire suppression foam, Joel dead on the desk... Psych, it's just the crew pranking the audience.
-->'''Joel & The 'Bots:''' Faaaaace.



* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: The joke of[[invoked]] the FakeKillScare runs on ''[=MST3K=]'' being a NegativeContinuity sci-fi spoof, not the kind of serious, serialized show that's going to start killing off main characters.



* NotableOriginalMusic: Joel and the Bots' "plot shanty" about the film's padding, "Slow the Plot Down."
* RunningGag: "[[TongueTwister Toy boat.]] [[SpecialEffectsFailure Toy boat.]] [[RuleOfThree Toy boat.]]"

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* NotableOriginalMusic: Joel and RunningGag:
** Regarding
the Bots' "plot shanty" about the film's padding, "Slow the Plot Down."
* RunningGag:
[[SpecialEffectsFailure bad miniature effects]][[invoked]]: "[[TongueTwister Toy boat.]] [[SpecialEffectsFailure boat. Toy boat. Toy boat.]] [[RuleOfThree Toy boat.]]"



* SkewedPriorities: Crow's been blinded, Tom's lost his dome, the Satellite is still under fire, and what is Joel thinking about?
-->'''Joel:''' Got five seconds to live...! Must... get... personal finances... in order...! ''(dies)''
* SongParody: Joel and the Bots sing a "[[PirateSong plot shanty]]" about all the {{Padding}}[[invoked]] in the film, "Slow the Plot Down" (ie. "Blow the Man Down")
-->'''Joel & The 'Bots:''' ''We'll make you a movie that's long and immense\\
Way hey, slow the plot down\\
Just give us a script that makes no friggin' sense --\\
We'll try so hard to slow the plot down''



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It is available on Shout! Factory TV [[http://www.shoutfactorytv.com/mystery-science-theater-3000/mst3k-mighty-jack/57eaf792b0cc5b0d1f002f79 here]].

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* MrFanservice: Dr. Forrester in the ladies' Formal Flippers. The man has ''legs''.



* MrFanservice: Dr. Forrester in the ladies' Formal Flippers. The man has ''legs''.

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* MrFanservice: Dr. Forrester in the ladies' Formal Flippers. The man has ''legs''.

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* MrFanservice: Dr. Forrester in the ladies' Formal Flippers. The man has ''legs''.
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!!The Comedy Central Segments:
[[AC:Prologue]]
* Disaster has struck the Satellite of Love! Joel is ''dead''! It's '''pandemonium!'''... No, wait, they're just fooling around.

[[AC:Segment 1/Invention Exchange]]
* For secret agents who need to change out of their wetsuit into a tuxedo quickly but don't have time to change footwear, the Mads present Formal Flippers, also available in a lady's model. Joel focused on kids' winter headwear since they don't like hats and earmuffs, so they now they can wear earmuffs that look like actual ears, also available in [[Franchise/StarTrek Vulcan]].

[[AC:Segment 2]]
* Tom and Crow use Joel to test-market Mighty Jack dog food; Gypsy is the dog. It comes in regular, mailman and cat flavors.

[[AC:Segment 3]]
* The 'Bots trap Joel inside a torture box with lights to blind him. He decides to just close his eyes, thwarting their plans.

[[AC:Segment 4]]
* Crow's ''Earth vs. Soup'' has been turning heads in Hollywood, so Joel puts an aquarium in front of Cambot to pitch some underwater sequences to them. The 'Bots are concerned about his state of mind.

[[AC:Segment 5]]
* Joel and the 'Bots are salty sea dogs singing the sea shanty "Slow the Plot Down". Frank gets inspired to join in the fun, annoying Clayton.
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This is one of the nine Sandy Frank Japanese films originally used for a KTMA episode that was riffed anew 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 anew a few years later on ComedyCentral.
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** Complaining about the titular CoolPlane constantly making bank turns.
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* NotableOriginalMusic: Joel and the Bots' "plot shanty" about the film's padding, "Slow the Plot Down."
* RunningGag: "[[TongueTwister Toy boat.]] [[SpecialEffectsFailure Toy boat.]] [[RuleOfThree Toy boat.]]"
** Jokes about the BigBad's RightHandCat, even extending to the host segment advertising dog food.
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Film Watched: ''MightyJack''

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Film Watched: ''MightyJack''
''Series/MightyJack''



--> '''Joel: ''' I think we have very different views of advertising - let’s see how the pros do it.

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--> '''Joel: ''' -->'''Joel:''' I think we have very different views of advertising - let’s -- let's see how the pros do it.
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* DeletedScene: A prologue showing the Mighty Jack team assembling and launching that was cut out of the Comedy Central version is included here.

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* DeletedScene: A prologue showing the Mighty Jack team assembling and launching that was cut out of the Comedy Central version is included here. Another deleted scene showed one of the Mighty Jack team trying to rescue Atari, and getting ''himself'' stupidly captured instead.
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Film Watched: ''MightyJack''

This is one of the nine Sandy Frank Japanese films originally used for a KTMA episode that was riffed anew a few years later on ComedyCentral.

The ComedyCentral episode contains examples of:
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: After the bots pitch their idea for Mighty Jack dog food, an unimpressed Joel points at the camera and suggests they watch some real commercials.
--> '''Joel: ''' I think we have very different views of advertising - let’s see how the pros do it.
* SpyTuxReveal: Frank wears a tuxedo and a scuba tank when the Mads reveal their new invention: the "Formal Flipper", dress shoes (or high-heels) with swim fins attached.

The KTMA episode contains examples of:
* DeletedScene: A prologue showing the Mighty Jack team assembling and launching that was cut out of the Comedy Central version is included here.
*HumorlessAliens: During a host segment the bots try to understand what Joel finds funny.
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