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The Weird Al Show
S1.E4
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Back to School

  • Episode aired Oct 4, 1997
  • TV-G
  • 23m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
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Gary LeRoi Gray and 'Weird Al' Yankovic in The Weird Al Show (1997)
AnimationComedyFamilyMusical

Today's lesson: "Learning new things takes time, study, and hard work."Today's lesson: "Learning new things takes time, study, and hard work."Today's lesson: "Learning new things takes time, study, and hard work."

  • Director
    • Peyton Reed
  • Writers
    • Tracy Berna
    • Zeke Kamm
    • Ron Weiner
  • Stars
    • 'Weird Al' Yankovic
    • Brian Haley
    • Gary LeRoi Gray
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    49
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Peyton Reed
    • Writers
      • Tracy Berna
      • Zeke Kamm
      • Ron Weiner
    • Stars
      • 'Weird Al' Yankovic
      • Brian Haley
      • Gary LeRoi Gray
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast18

    'Weird Al' Yankovic
    'Weird Al' Yankovic
    • Self…
    Brian Haley
    Brian Haley
    • The Hooded Avenger
    Gary LeRoi Gray
    Gary LeRoi Gray
    • Bobby the Inquisitive Boy
    • (as G. Le'Roi Gray)
    Paula Jai Parker
    Paula Jai Parker
    • Val Brentwood - Gal Spy
    Bob Scott
    • 'Mysteries' Announcer
    • (voice)
    Beau Weaver
    Beau Weaver
    • 'Channel Hopping' Announcer
    • (voice)
    Billy West
    Billy West
    • Announcer
    • (voice)
    • …
    Bill Mumy
    Bill Mumy
    • Delivery Guy
    Gedde Watanabe
    Gedde Watanabe
    • Kuni
    Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek
    • Alex Trebek
    Bill Kirchenbauer
    Bill Kirchenbauer
    • Cold Relief Man
    Thomas Dekker
    Thomas Dekker
    • Son
    Clement von Franckenstein
    Clement von Franckenstein
    • Daddy
    • (as Clement von Franchenstein)
    Tress MacNeille
    Tress MacNeille
    • Soothing Voice
    Bob Scott
    • Mysteries Announcer
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    Liam Tuohy
    Liam Tuohy
    • Swimmer
    • (uncredited)
    Brett Walkow
    Brett Walkow
    • Camper
    • (uncredited)
    Harvey the Wonder Hamster
    • Self
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Peyton Reed
    • Writers
      • Tracy Berna
      • Zeke Kamm
      • Ron Weiner
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    User reviews1

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The commentary for this episode tells that Seth McFarlane promoted the Family Guy characters to the show, but they didn't think CBS would go for it. "We could have been the 'Tracy Ullman Show' for Family Guy," said Al.
    • Goofs
      The honorary PhD at the end spells hamster as hampster (there should not be a P).
    • Quotes
      • Announcer: Can't sleep? Congested? Runny nose? Sore throat, nagging cough? Fever and sinus infection? Dizzy, nauseous, disoriented? Constipated? Memory loss? A little crazy? Can't shake your evil self? Haunted house? Knight in shining armor? CIA agent? Upside down person? Golden retriever? Huge beach ball? Miss America? Flying monkeys?
    • Connections
      Edited from 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Dare to Be Stupid (1985)
    • Soundtracks
      Lasagna
      (uncredited)
      Lyrics by 'Weird Al' Yankovic
      Performed by 'Weird Al' Yankovic

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    • Release date
      • October 4, 1997 (United States)
    • Production companies
      • Dick Clark Productions
      • Ear Booker Productions
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