Chores is a Season 1 episode of The Mr. Men Show.
Synopsis[]
Mr. Persnickety's refrigerator gives him the cold shoulder; Mr. Happy and Mr. Grumpy share lawn-mowing techniques; and Mr. Bump gets down and dirty cleaning.
Plots[]
- Mr. Persnickety, Mr. Tickle and Little Miss Calamity's Plot: Mr. Tickle and Little Miss Calamity are called by Mr. Persnickety to deal with a vengeful piece of moldy cheese.
- Mr. Grumpy, Mr. Happy and Little Miss Daredevil's Plot: Mr. Grumpy is having trouble mowing his lawn with a mowing machine as Mr. Happy uses a push mower for his lawn. Miss Daredevil burns up Mr. Grumpy's lawn with her rocket ship.
- Little Miss Whoops and Mr. Bump's Plot: Little Miss Whoops helps Mr. Bump clean his gutters.
- Mr. Messy's Plot: Mr. Messy cleans his windows of his pizza parlour with pizza.
- Mr. Lazy's Plot (UK deleted scene): Mr. Lazy and his pet slug go to the car wash to get their dishes cleaned up.
Bumpers[]
Mr. Quiet cleans the head of a bust with his duster.
- He sneezes and the feathers of his duster go onto it, but he finds it funny.
- When the dust clears, the face on the bust is gone.
- The bust sneezes the feathers of the duster onto Mr. Quiet's face.
- When the dust clears, the bust has Mr. Scatterbrain's face on it instead.
Characters[]
- Little Miss Calamity
- Mr. Bounce
- Mr. Quiet
- Mr. Strong
- Mr. Nervous
- Little Miss Scary
- Mr. Fussy
- Little Miss Calamity
- Mr. Tickle
- Mr. Grumpy
- Mr. Happy
- Little Miss Daredevil
- Mr. Bump
- Little Miss Whoops
- Mr. Messy
- Little Miss Helpful
- Mr. Nosey
- Mr. Small
- Mr. Lazy
- Sluggy
- Mr. Noisy (scene transition only)
Voice Cast[]
UK[]
- Aline Mowat - Little Miss Calamity
- Jo Wyatt
- Keith Wickham - Mr. Small
- Rob Rackstraw - Mr. Tickle
- Simon Greenall
- Steve Kynman - Mr. Nosey
- Teresa Gallagher
US[]
- Joey D'Auria - Narrator, Mr. Persnickety
- Jeff Stewart - Mr. Tickle
- Susan Balboni - Little Miss Scary
- Donald Corren - Mr. Grumpy, Mr. Happy
- Peter Rida Michail - Mr. Messy
- Katie Leigh - Little Miss Daredevil, Little Miss Helpful
- Prudence Alcott - Little Miss Calamity
- Alicyn Packard - Little Miss Whoops
- Phil Lollar - Mr. Small, Mr. Lazy
- Rick Zieff - Mr. Nosey
- Paul Greenberg - Mr. Bump
Transcript[]
- The transcript for "Chores" can be found here.
Trivia[]
- It is revealed that Mr. Grumpy has a closet of identical hats in his house.
- Miss Whoops' favourite chore is cleaning gutters.
Dub edits[]
- When Mr. Per(s)nickety says "I wish I could go to the movies with you, Miss Scary, but I have to clean out my refrigerator", the word 'do' is added between 'I' and 'have'.