Ep 11. Devil Fish

In season 9 episode 11 of Mystery Science Theater 3000, the crew is back to their usual antics as they watch and provide commentary on the classic horror film Devil Fish. As always, the show follows the format of featuring a bad movie and the characters on the show providing witty and humorous commentary throughout.

Devil Fish is a 1984 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava. The movie centers around a group of marine biologists who are investigating a strange fish that has been attacking locals along the coast. However, as they dive deeper into their research, they discover that the fish may not be of this world and is actually a mutated and incredibly dangerous monster.

The crew on Mystery Science Theater 3000 provides their usual brand of humor and commentary during the movie, riffing on the bad acting, the low budget special effects, and the often bizarre plot turns. As always, the team is led by Joel Hodgson, who plays the role of a man sent into space and forced to watch bad movies as an experiment by mad scientists. He is joined by his robot sidekicks Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot, who also provide commentary on the film.

Throughout the episode, the crew provides a steady stream of jokes and observations about the film, poking fun at everything from the cheap special effects to the often nonsensical plot. They also make references to various pop culture phenomena, providing a context for the audience that helps to enhance the humor of the show.

In addition to the mocking commentary, the show also features several skits and segments that break up the movie-watching experience. In one skit, Joel and his robot companions perform a musical number, showcasing their comedic talents and demonstrating the chemistry between the characters. Additionally, the show features segments that provide behind-the-scenes looks at the making of the show, giving the audience a glimpse into the process required to create a show like Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Overall, season 9 episode 11 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 is a fun and entertaining episode that showcases the show's brand of humor and provides a platform for the crew to riff on a wonderfully bad horror movie. With plenty of jokes and pop culture references, the episode is sure to delight fans of the show and anyone looking for a good laugh.