The BEST episodes of Animaniacs season 5

Every episode of Animaniacs season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Animaniacs season 5!

The two Warner Brothers Yakko and Wakko and their Warner sister Dot had been created in the 1930's, but their cartoons were too screwy for the general public to handle. The three Warners were locked up in the studio water tower until they escaped in the 90's. There, they run wild, causing chaos everywhere!

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Star Warners
star
13.00
2 votes

#1 - Star Warners

Season 5 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/25/1998

In this parody of Star Wars, the Animaniacs play rebels who are attempting to get away from the evil and dangerous Girth Plotz.

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Katie KaBoom: Prom Night
star
7.83
6 votes

#2 - Katie KaBoom: Prom Night

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/1998

Katie KaBoom has been asked to go to the prom. But when her parents refuse to buy her the clothes she needs, she gets angry.

Directors: Charles Visser
Boo Wonder
star
7.62
8 votes

#3 - Boo Wonder

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/11/1997

In this parody of Batman and Robin, Chicken Boo pretends to be the Boo Wonder.

The Brain's Apprentice
star
7.33
12 votes

#4 - The Brain's Apprentice

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/9/1998

In this all musical parody of the "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" segment of Fantasia, Pinky must stop a machine from making small robots that seek world domination.

Writer: Randy Rogel
The Christmas Tree
star
7.29
7 votes

#5 - The Christmas Tree

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/25/1998

Slappy ends up pestering everyone when her tree becomes the Christmas tree for New York City's Rockefeller Center.

Directors: Mike Milo
Punchline - Why did the Chicken Cross the Road?
star
7.25
4 votes

#6 - Punchline - Why did the Chicken Cross the Road?

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/25/1998

Punchline host Ted Foppel tries to get to the bottom of the question of why did the chicken cross the road.

It
star
7.18
17 votes

#7 - It

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/1997

Wakko is being chased by something terrifying behind the camera.

Acquaintances
star
7.17
12 votes

#8 - Acquaintances

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/11/1997

In a parody of the long running hit TV show "Friends," the Warner siblings meet and try to befriend six Friend-like character knock-offs.

Directors: Audu Paden
Here Comes Attila
star
7.13
15 votes

#9 - Here Comes Attila

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/11/1997

The Warners sing a song about Attila the Hun and his assault upon Europe.

Directors: Audu Paden
Moosage in a Bottle
star
7.04
28 votes

#10 - Moosage in a Bottle

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1997

The Warners discover a bottle and find a message from lawyers in it.

The Animaniacs Suite
star
7.00
7 votes

#11 - The Animaniacs Suite

Season 5 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/25/1998

This short features a look back at previous episodes of Animaniacs set to music.

Bones in the Body
star
6.53
15 votes

#12 - Bones in the Body

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/8/1997

The Warners sit around the campfire and sing about the bones in the body. The get a little help from Skullhead Bonyhands.

Directors: Liz Hozlman
Writer: Randy Rogel
Hooray for North Hollywood (2)
star
6.33
6 votes

#13 - Hooray for North Hollywood (2)

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1998

After the Warners' movie becomes a huge hit, Mr. Plotz finds himself sinking deeper and deeper after being let go by his studio.

Birds on a Wire
star
6.33
6 votes

#14 - Birds on a Wire

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/25/1998

The Goodfeathers discuss the wind and argue about the direction from which is coming.

Punchline - The Chicken or the Egg?
star
6.33
3 votes

#15 - Punchline - The Chicken or the Egg?

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/25/1998

Punchline host Ted Foppel tries to get to the bottom of the question of what came first the Chicken or the Egg.

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Hooray for North Hollywood (1)
star
6.00
6 votes

#16 - Hooray for North Hollywood (1)

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/3/1998

The Warners write a script for a movie, which is turned down by Mr. Plotz.

Sunshine Squirrels
star
6.00
6 votes

#17 - Sunshine Squirrels

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/21/1998

Slappy and Skippy work on a new comedy sketch with one of Skippy's old rivals.

Writer: Kevin Hopps
Magic Time
star
5.87
8 votes

#18 - Magic Time

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/9/1998

Warners volunteer for a magic show and screw up the performance of two magicians.

Directors: Jon McClenahan
The Carpool
star
5.86
7 votes

#19 - The Carpool

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/21/1998

The Warners ride in a carpool with three businessman.

Dot - The Macadamia Nut
star
5.83
12 votes

#20 - Dot - The Macadamia Nut

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/13/1997

Dot and the rest of the Animaniacs sing and dance to a song that is a parody of the Los del Rio and Bayside Boys song "Macarena".

Writer: Tom Ruegger
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Cute First (Ask Questions Later)
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5.69
13 votes

#21 - Cute First (Ask Questions Later)

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/11/1997

Snow White ask the mirror on the wall, who's the cutest of them all and its answer is Dot. Now she's trying to make Dot uncute so she will be the cutest.

Directors: Liz Hozlman
Writer: Ralph Soll
The Scoring Session
star
5.67
6 votes

#22 - The Scoring Session

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/25/1998

The cast of Animaniacs does a recording of the music for the show and gives the replacement conductor a hard time.

Directors: Mike Milo
Bully for Skippy
star
5.60
10 votes

#23 - Bully for Skippy

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/13/1997

Skippy is forced to deal with a bully at school at the same time as Slappy faces an advocate against cartoon violence.

Directors: Jon McClenahan
Back in Style
star
5.36
14 votes

#24 - Back in Style

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/8/1997

Warner Brothers Studio is losing money because the movies of one of its stars Tab Boo are complete failures. In order to make money, Thaddeus Plotz loans the Warners out to other cartoon shows.

Directors: Liz Hozlman
Writer: Tom Minton