Waynehead

This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (October 2012) Waynehead Genre Animation Created by Damon Wayans Voices of Jamil Walker Smith, Shawn Wayans, Orlando Brown, T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, Marlon Wayans, Kim Wayans, Gary Coleman, John Witherspoon, Frank Welker Country of origin United States Canada Original language(s) English No. of seasons 1 No. of episodes 13 Production Running time 22 minutes (excluding commercials) Production company(s) Nelvana, Warner Bros. Animation Broadcast Original channel Kids' WB! Audio format Dolby Surround Original run October 19, 1996 (1996-10-19) - May 17, 1997 (1997-05-17) Waynehead is a Saturday morning animated series created by American actor Damon Wayans. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation Decode Entertainment and Nelvana. It ran on Kids' WB from 1996-1997. It is about a young boy named Damien "Damey" Wayne from a poor background with a club foot and was based on Wayans' own childhood in the Chelsea neighborhood in the New York City Borough of Manhattan. Actors cast in the show included Gary Coleman, Orlando Brown and Marlon Wayans. Waynehead lasted for only one season due to poor ratings. From February 7, 1998 - 2000, reruns were aired on Cartoon Network. The series has never been released on VHS or DVD. Main voice cast edit: Character Voice actor(s) Damey Wayne Orlando Brown Blue Marlon Wayans Toof Shawn Wayans Mo' Money Jamil Walker Smith Mom Kim Wayans Marvin Tico Wells Aki, Roz, Shavonne T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh Kevin Gary Coleman Dad John Witherspoon Tripod Frank Welker Episodes edit: 1. Demon of the Dozens; Damey digs for dirt when his battle with the school bully turns into a "dozens" fight, a contest of insults. (10/19/1996), 2. No Mo' Money; Damey tries to earn money for the Harlem Week Festival. (10/26/1996), 3. Brothers and Bros. ;Damey learns the difference between friends and family when he sneaks out of the house to run with his gang. (11/2/1996), 4. Botswana Aki and the Hydrant of Doom; Damey's angry when he's forced to spend the day with the nerdy new kid, but when Aki is endagered by a run-in with the Hydrant of Doom, Damey sets out to rescue his unlikely friend. (11/9/1996), 5. 3 Hats and You're Out; Waynehead's cousin Three Hats from Los Angeles comes to visit. (11/16/1996), 6. Dad's a Spaz; Damey asks his dad to coach the gang for a game against the tough St. Mary's team, and soon realizes his dad's a disaster on the court (11/23/1996), 7. Be Mine...Or Else; Roz falls for Damey when he rescues her from junkyard dogs. (12/31/1996), 8. To Be Cool or Not To Be; Damey's desperate to keep his opera role a secret from the guys, but circumstances conspire against him. (2/1/1997), 9. Special Delivery; Damey and the gang struggle to get Mom to the hospital when she goes into labor at the library. (2/15/1997), 10. Quest For Fireworks; When Toof and Damey happen to find a firecracker the night before the 4th of July, the gang thinks they've got a secret source for illegal fireworks. (4/19/1997), 11. A Friend In Greed ; Damey's torn when Marvin gives him a Ken Griffey, Jr. autographed glove with the money he stole from the gang. (4/26/1997), 12. Bummed Out; Damey helps a homeless DJ who works on his guilt over a prank they'd pulled just before the man was fired. (5/3/1997), 13. Rebel Without A Paw; Damey becomes convinced that the world is against Tripod because of his missing paw. (5/17/1997)

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