All episodes Season 1 S01E04 1998-12-09 23 min 1990s Cartoon Network

The Powerpuff Girls

Buttercrush / Fuzzy Logic

TV Flash files “Buttercrush / Fuzzy Logic” as hour 4 of 78 in the TV Flash guide — The Powerpuff Girls (1998–2005) on Cartoon Network, season 1, episode 4, aired 1998-12-09, 23 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S01E04: listed hour 4 of 78 in the The Powerpuff Girls guide, hour 4 of 13 in season 1. It aired 1998-12-09 (23 min). The listed hour before it is “Octi Evil / Geshundfight” (S01E03). Next is “Boogie Frights / Abracadaver” (S01E05).

The Powerpuff Girls — Buttercrush / Fuzzy Logic (S01E04)

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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.

"BUTTERCRUSH"  Buttercup falls in love with Ace, leader of The Gang Green Gang but instead of loving her back Ace tries to take advantage of her to take over Townsville.  /  "FUZZY LOGIC"  A squirrel trespasses on Fuzzy Lumpkins private property.  Fuzzy chases him all the way into Townsville and goes crazy hurting all the citizens that stand in his way.

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Where does Buttercrush / Fuzzy Logic sit in the The Powerpuff Girls guide?

S01E04 is listed hour 4 of 78 — hour 4 of 13 in season 1, season 1 episode 4.

When did The Powerpuff Girls S01E04 air?

Buttercrush / Fuzzy Logic aired 1998-12-09 and is listed at 23 minutes.

Kids' cartoon or style exercise?

Both: kindergarten heroes, minimalist pop-art action, and a design language that defined late-1990s Cartoon Network.

In the series

Why this series still plays

Sugar, spice, Chemical X, and a city that never stays saved. Craig McCracken’s candy-colored action: kindergarten heroes, minimalist design, and villains who play like pop-art nightmares. Cartoon Network’s late-nineties brand in three pigtails — short-form girl heroes with punch, style, and a theme that still sounds like a sugar rush with a flying lesson attached.

Drop year: **1998**. Cartoon Network puts sugar, spice, and Chemical X on the original-identity calendar and a city that never stays saved. Rex can keep the Saturday-morning martini; this is brand architecture in three pigtails, not a museum cartoon with nicer merch. Kindergarten heroes, minimalist design, villains as pop-art nightmares. The metric is not a lecture about girl power. The metric is a network finally photographing as itself — late-1990s original identity, punchy and musical, endlessly merchandisable.

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