All episodes Season 2 S02E02 1999-08-06 30 min 1990s Cartoon Network

The Powerpuff Girls

Collect Her / Supper Villain

TV Flash files “Collect Her / Supper Villain” as hour 15 of 78 in the TV Flash guide — The Powerpuff Girls (1998–2005) on Cartoon Network, season 2, episode 2, aired 1999-08-06, 30 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S02E02: listed hour 15 of 78 in the The Powerpuff Girls guide, hour 2 of 13 in season 2. It aired 1999-08-06 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Stuck Up, Up, and Away / Schoolhouse Rocked” (S02E01). Next is “Birthday Bash / Too Pooped to Puff” (S02E03).

The Powerpuff Girls — Collect Her / Supper Villain (S02E02)

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"Collect Her" Lenny Baxter, a rabid fan of Powerpuff Girls memorabilia, collects every bit of Powerpuff stuff available. When he finally has everything, he decides to collect the girls themselves. "Supper Villain" Next door neighbor Harold Smith can't stand the Powerpuff Girls so he creates a super villain identity to beat the Powerpuff Girls.

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Where does Collect Her / Supper Villain sit in the The Powerpuff Girls guide?

S02E02 is listed hour 15 of 78 — hour 2 of 13 in season 2, season 2 episode 2.

When did The Powerpuff Girls S02E02 air?

Collect Her / Supper Villain aired 1999-08-06 and is listed at 30 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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