The Tick

Episode 01

Pilot

Nov 8, 2001 · 22 min

The Tick moves to the City and meets superhero wannabe Arthur, who helps battle an archival Soviet robot programmed to kill Jimmy Carter.

Episode 02

The Funeral

Nov 15, 2001 · 22 min

A superhero dies on a book tour while in the, um, care of Captain Liberty, who initiates a coverup, with Batmanuel playing impostor, while Arthur and the Tick deal with the body.

Episode 03

Couples

Dec 5, 2001 · 22 min

A crimefighting duo's teamwork impresses the Tick, but Arthur detects an underlying tension between the pair.

Episode 04

The License

Dec 6, 2001 · 22 min

Tick's inability to account for his past prompts a search for his identity; Captain Liberty dates a man who thinks she's a civilian.

Episode 05

Arthur Needs Space

Dec 13, 2001 · 22 min

The Tick assumes he's invited along when Arthur has a date with the girl he worshipped in high school; old nude photos haunt Captain Liberty, who faces a disciplinary hearing.

Episode 06

The Big Leagues

Dec 21, 2001 · 22 min

The all-male League of Superheroes invites Tick and Arthur to join, prompting Captain Liberty to sue for discrimination.

Episode 07

The Tick vs. Justice

Jan 17, 2002 · 22 min

Tick is jailed for contempt after testifying against a supervillain, who counsels his guard Captain Liberty on her love life.

Episode 08

Arthur, Interrupted

Jan 24, 2002 · 22 min

Arthur's mom and sister hire a deprogrammer after he tells them of his choice to be a superhero and his partnership with Tick.

Episode 09

The Terror

Jan 31, 2002 · 22 min

Irked by Tick's enthusiasm, Liberty baits him into fighting an archvillain, who happens to be bedridden and 112 years old.