Scripted series · Nickelodeon
The Ren & Stimpy Show
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Billy West
Ren / Stimpy (voice)
94 eps
John Kricfalusi
Ren (voice)
31 eps
Bill Mumy
1 eps
Gregory Abbey
1 eps
Gilbert Gottfried
Jerry, the Bellybutton Elf (voice)
1 eps
Danny Cooksey
1 eps
Jeff Bennett
1 eps
Sam Vincent
1 eps
Gary Owens
Powdered Toast Man (voice)
3 eps
Frank Zappa
The Pope (voice)
1 eps
Gail Matthius
Waffle Woman (voice)
1 eps
Jack Carter
Wilbur Cobb (voice)
3 eps
Harris Peet
Muddy Mudskipper (voice)
5 eps
Alan Young
Haggis (voice)
3 eps
Stan Freberg
1 eps
Phil Hartman
Sid (voice)
2 eps
Rosie O'Donnell
The Head Barette Beret Girl (voice)
1 eps
June Lockhart
1 eps
Dom DeLuise
The Big Kahuna (voice)
1 eps
Mark Hamill
1 eps
Cheryl Chase
Additional Voices (voice)
4 eps
Frank Gorshin
Rev. Jack Cheese (voice)
1 eps
Lisa Donovan Lukas
Additional Voices (voice)
1 eps
Sharon Mack
Photographer (voice)
2 eps
Vincent Waller
The Pillow (voice) (uncredited)
1 eps
Edan Gross
Stimpy's Magic Nose Goblins (voice)
1 eps
Darrin J. Sargent
Powdered Toast Man (voice)
2 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How The Ren & Stimpy Show actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
The Ren & Stimpy Show reads strongest on World Building, Humour and Spectacle.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Ren and Stimpy are a mismatch made in animation heaven with nothing in common but a life-long friendship and an incredible knack for getting into trouble. Join them in their bizarre and gross world for some outlandish situations coupled with hilarious jokes.
The run
Seasons
5 seasons · 91 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
199016 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
199113 episodes
8.0IMDbBest episode · S01E01 Stimpy's Big Day
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
199217 episodes
8.2IMDbThe continued misadventures of Ren Höek and Stimson J. Cat. The 18 segments of season 2 aired on Nickelodeon from August 15, 1992 to May 23, 1993.
Best episode · S02E04 Out West
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
199317 episodes
6.9IMDb
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
199427 episodes
5.5IMDb
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
199517 episodes
5.3IMDb
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S00E04
Man's Best Friend
- Directed by John Kricfalusi
- Written by Vincent Waller, John Kricfalusi
S00E03
The Last Temptation
- Directed by Bob Camp
- Written by Bob Camp, Vince Calandra
S05E17
A Scooter For Yaksmas
- Directed by Bob Camp
- Written by Bob Camp, Vince Calandra
S05E16
Reverend Jack
- Directed by Craig Bartlett
- Written by Bob Camp, Jim Gomez
S05E15
Terminal Stimpy
- Directed by Arthur Filloy
- Written by Bob Camp, Vince Calandra
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Bob Camp
Creator
John Kricfalusi
Showrunner
Vanessa Coffey
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Will McRobb
Writer
Billy West
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Vince Calandra
Writer
Vincent Waller
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Steve Mellor
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Elinor Blake
Writer
Richard Pursel
Writer
Bill Wray
Writer
Peter Avanzino
Writer
Jim Smith
Writer
Lynne Naylor
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Mike Kim
Writer
Chris Reccardi
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Ron Hauge
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Jim Gomez
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jim BallantineProducer
- Roy Allen SmithProducer
- John KricfalusiProducer
- Libby SimonProducer
- Mary HarringtonProducer
- Vanessa CoffeyExecutive Producer
Writing
- Bob CampWriter
- Will McRobbWriter
- Billy WestWriter
- Vince CalandraWriter
- Vincent WallerWriter
- John KricfalusiWriter
Direction
- Bob CampDirector
- Ron HughartDirector
- Ken BruceDirector
- Steve LoterDirector
- Vincent WallerDirector
- John KricfalusiDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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