"A Tale Of Two Evil Geniuses" is the 28th episode of the series and the 1st(b) of Season 2 of Robotboy.
Synopsis[]
Much to his annoyance, Dr. Kamikazi loses out again at the annual Evil Genius awards, once again, to super villain General Yakitori! When Constantine stands up for his beleaguered boss, the rest of the audience mock and jeer Kamikazi. Eventually it is decided the only way to conclusively prove who is the best evil genius, is to see who can capture Robotboy! Kamikazi builds a super – mech robot to try and outdo Yakitori and the two head off in search of an unsuspecting Robotboy…!
Plot[]
Appearances[]
- Robotboy
- Tommy Turnbull
- Dr. Kamikazi
- Constantine
- General Yakitori
- Gus Turner
- Special Agent
- Brainy Yak
- Felonious Hexx
- Mona Lethal
- Ronald Rump
- Evil Genius of the Year Host
- Agent Kalaschnikov (possibly)
- Bjorn Bjornson (cameo)
Quotes[]
- General Yakitori: You're a copycat Kamikazi! And once more you're about to become my slave!
- Dr. Kamikazi: Copycat? Are you referring to my mech? I had it for years! And when you are my slave, I’ll heartedly enjoy watching you, scrub the stains from Constantine's undies
- Constantine: Bossss....!
Trivia[]
- This is the first appearance of General Yakitori and his giant mech.
- The name of the episode is a pun on the book: A Tale of Two Cities from Charles Dickens
- There are several cameos of different villains, including those who debut in later episodes of Robotboy, examples are: Felonious Hexx (though he has a different appearance), Brainy-Yak and a woman who resembles Agent Kalaschnikov who is sitting with with Special Agent.
- If you look on the wall of the Evil Genius Industry, you can see that there are portraits of the Sith Lord Darth Vader from the Star Wars Saga, the "Grim-Reaper" and a vampire that resembles Count Orlok from Nosferatu.
- Before Robotboy fights Yakitori, when he is with his friends, he can be seen wearing a similar disguise to the one he wore in the episode "Robot Love".
- The giant blue robot Yakitori fights with returns in the episode "Robolympics", although it is a bit smaller and serves as a robot of its own instead of a mech Yakitori pilots.
- This episode can be found on a Polish DVD release of "Najlepsze z CN Vol. 1: Czas bohaterów" [The Best of CN Vol. 1: Time for Heroes].
Goofs[]
- When Constantine stands up for his speech about Kamikazi, for the first few seconds of the scene, his legs are missing making it look like he is floating.
In other languages[]
| Int. Language | Int. Title | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | De kwaadste genius | The evilest genius |
| French | Yakitori contre Kamikazi | Yakitori against Kamikazi |
| German | Das Märchen von den zwei bösartigen Genies | The fairy tale of the two vicious geniuses |
| Spanish | Cuento de dos genios malvados | Tale of two evil geniuses |
| Polish | Przypowieść o dwóch geniuszach | A fable of two geniuses |
Gallery[]
Do you know how much this is worth in 20 years?
Kamikazi VS Yakitori
You stay there!
Tommy covered in oil
Watch the episode[]
A Tale Of Two Evil Geniuses