Invader ZIM Abducted/The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Invader ZIM

Abducted/The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

ZIM is abducted by some very stupid aliens who mistake him for human / Dib tries to catch the mythical Chickenfoot and expose him as a fraud, in order to rehabilitate the field of paranormal investigations.

Director

Steve Ressel

Writers

Eric Trueheart (written by) (segments: The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot) | Rob Hummel (written by) | Jhonen Vasquez (creator)

Producer

Steve Ressel

Composer

Kevin Manthei

Casting Director

Donna Grillo

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 12, 2002

Release date

Apr 12, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Steven Horvitz Zim (voice) Zim (voice) See fewer	Invader ZIM: Enter the Florpus (2019)
Rikki Simons GIR / Neighbor (voice) (as Rosearik Rikki Simons) GIR / Neighbor (voice) (as Rosearik Rikki Simons) See fewer	Invader ZIM (2001)
Andy Berman Dib Membrane (voice) Dib Membrane (voice) See fewer	Psych (2006)
Rodger Bumpass Professor Membrane (voice) Professor Membrane (voice) See fewer	SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
Kathryn Fiore Maria / Doctor (voice) Maria / Doctor (voice) See fewer	Mission: Impossible III (2006)
John Garry Mysterious Mysteries Anchor / Reporter #2 (voice) Mysterious Mysteries Anchor / Reporter #2 (voice) See fewer	Mystic Pizza (1988)
Brian George Alien #1 (Abductor Blue) (voice) (credit only) Alien #1 (Abductor Blue) (voice) (credit only) See fewer	Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
David Herman Chickenfoot / Chewy Rodriquez (voice) Chickenfoot / Chewy Rodriquez (voice) See fewer	Idiocracy (2006)
Kevin McDonald Almighty Tallest Purple (voice) (as Kevin Hamilton McDonald) Almighty Tallest Purple (voice) (as Kevin Hamilton McDonald) See fewer	The Kids in the Hall (1988)
Adam Paul Bill / Reporter #1 / Krazy Taco (voice) Bill / Reporter #1 / Krazy Taco (voice) See fewer	How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Dwight Schultz Eric / Japanese Leader (voice) Eric / Japanese Leader (voice) See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Fred Tatasciore Turkeyneck / Shabby Guy (voice) Turkeyneck / Shabby Guy (voice) See fewer	Team America: World Police (2004)
Wally Wingert Almighty Tallest Red / Blob (voice) Almighty Tallest Red / Blob (voice) See fewer	Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)
Jim Wise Alien #2 (Abductor Green) (voice) (credit only) Alien #2 (Abductor Green) (voice) (credit only) See fewer	Showgirls (1995)
Paul Greenberg Abductor Green (voice) (uncredited) Abductor Green (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
Eric Trueheart Abductor Blue (voice) (uncredited) Abductor Blue (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Invader ZIM (2001)