Popee the Performer (2000)
Synopsis
Popee, an apprentice clown, and his assistant, Kedamono, attempt various circus acts and go about their daily lives as performers. Things have a way of going wrong, however—whether it's a blinding rage, burning jealousy, or even something as simple as hunger, and their mentor, Papi, is little help to the chaos they tend to find themselves in.
First Air Date: 2000-01-03
Last Air Date: 2001-12-28
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 39
Created By: Ryuji Masuda
Networks: Kids Station
Seasons
Season 1 (2000)
A young circus performer named Popee practices a series of stunts with his partner, Kedamono.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: MAGIC
Popee attempts to practice the sawing-in-half trick on an unwilling Kedamono. Surprisingly, it's successful. At least, until Popee tries to put him back together...
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Ep. 2: LIMBO
Popee tries to limbo. After becoming frustrated with his lack of success, he has Kedamono give it a go, who is very good at it. Jealous, Popee increases the difficulty.
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Ep. 3: ACROBATICS
While performing acrobatics on a barrel, Popee becomes stuck inside. Kedamono tries to help as things get worse.
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Ep. 4: KNIFE THROWER
After catching Kedamono sneaking around to practice knife throwing, Popee forces him to practice...as his target.
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Ep. 5: FIRE BREATHER
Popee, while performing fire-breathing for Kedamono, accidentally causes a UFO to crash. Alien's first appearance.
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Ep. 6: PANTOMIME
Popee becomes irate after Kedamono's ability to pantomime nearly runs him over.
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Ep. 7: KARATE SHOW
Popee demonstrates his karate skills and attempts to rescue Kedamono's birthday cake from a Frog. Frog's first appearance.
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Ep. 8: FIRE RING
Popee tries to get Kedamono to jump through a ring of fire.
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Ep. 9: MIMIC
Popee puts on a gorilla mask made by Kedamono. Kedamono is horrified as Popee starts acting like an actual gorilla and must stop him from getting further out of control.
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Ep. 10: GUNMAN
While practicing trick shots with a shotgun, Kedamono and Popee must stop a stray bullet.
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Ep. 11: SWALLOWER
Popee demonstrates his talent for sword swallowing and becomes over-zealous, resulting in disaster.
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Ep. 12: ESCAPE SHOW
Popee tries an escape act.
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Ep. 13: DANCE
After an accident while dancing, Popee's eyes fall out and Kedamono accidentally breaks them. After Popee can't find his eyes, Kedamono tries to help him find a replacement.
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