Ep 15. Due to Contraints of Time and Budget

Due to Constraints of Time and Budget is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of Robot Chicken. This episode follows the show's usual format of parodying pop culture and poking fun at iconic characters and franchises.

The episode begins with a sketch titled "Burger Fool," which parodies popular fast-food chains like McDonald's and Burger King. In this sketch, two employees of Burger Fool engage in a rap battle while making burgers. The sketch ends with one of the employees accidentally serving a burger with a live grenade in it.

Another sketch, titled "The Rescuers Down Under Syndrome," parodies the Disney movie The Rescuers Down Under. In this sketch, the two main characters, Bernard and Bianca, find themselves dealing with a very different problem than they faced in the movie. This sketch takes a comedic take on some of the darker and more serious themes of the original movie.

Next up is a sketch titled "Zach Morris's Trash," which is a parody of the popular 90's TV show Saved by the Bell. In this sketch, the show's main character, Zach Morris, is portrayed as a terrible person who constantly mistreats his friends and family. The sketch highlights some of the more problematic aspects of the beloved show while also providing a humorous take on the character of Zach Morris.

Another sketch titled "Superman's Keys" features the iconic DC character, Superman, in a mundane but hilarious situation. This sketch depicts Superman as having lost the keys to the Fortress of Solitude and having to deal with the comedic consequences of this predicament.

The next sketch, "Freddy Krueger's School of Dance," parodies the horror movie franchise A Nightmare on Elm Street. In this sketch, Freddy Krueger is portrayed as a dance instructor who teaches his signature moves to a group of hapless victims. The sketch is both funny and frightening, staying true to the original franchise's blend of horror and humor.

Following this is a sketch titled "The Reverse Smurf," which puts a dark twist on the beloved children's cartoon The Smurfs. In this sketch, a group of evil version of Smurfs called "Smerfs" wreak havoc in the Smurf village. The sketch is both funny and satirical, playing on the darker themes of the original show.

Another sketch titled "Bizarro League" parodies the DC Comics character Bizarro Superman. In this sketch, Bizarro forms his own team of superheroes called the "Bizarro League." The sketch takes a comedic take on some of the more absurd aspects of the original comics, while also exploring the character of Bizarro in a new and interesting way.

Finally, the episode ends with a sketch titled "The Real World: Metropolis," which parodies the popular reality TV show The Real World. In this sketch, a group of superheroes live in a house together and deal with the same drama and challenges as the contestants on the original show. The sketch is a funny and lighthearted look at some of the more ridiculous aspects of reality TV.

Overall, Due to Constraints of Time and Budget is a hilarious episode of Robot Chicken that is sure to delight fans of the show's unique brand of parody and satire. From superhero hijinks to fast food nightmares, this episode has something for everyone.