Dimwit Dexter

Dexter's Laboratory"Dimwit Dexter"
Season 0/1
Number 0d/5c
Title card
Episode information
Production code	004 (Pilot) 106c (Series)
Storyboards by	C. Miles Thompson
Background Design	Todd Fredericksen C. Miles Thompson
Background color stylist	Martin Ansolabehere
Directed by	Genndy Tartakovsky
Original air date	April 14, 1996 (original) May 25, 1996 (TNT; sneak preview/rerun) May 26, 1996 (TBS/Cartoon Network; rerun)
Dexter's Laboratory Episodes
Previous	"Old Man Dexter Dial M for Monkey: Orgon Grindor"
Next	"DeeDeemensional Dee Dee's Room"
Production Order
Previous	"Old Man Dexter"
Next	"Dexter's Rival Star Spangled Sidekicks"

"Dimwit Dexter" (a.k.a. "Dumb Like Dee Dee") is the fourth/final pilot episode and the third segment of the 5th episode from Dexter's Laboratory It first aired on April 14, 1996.

Plot

Synopsis

Dexter cracks due to overwork and starts acting idiotic, which makes him the butt of jokes among Dee Dee and the entire neighborhood.

Cast

• Christine Cavanaugh as Dexter
• Allison Moore as Dee Dee

Premieres

TV Broadcast

• April 14, 1996 (Cartoon Network)
• May 25, 1996 (TNT; sneak preview/rerun)
• May 26, 1996 (TBS/Cartoon Network; rerun)
• 2006 (Boomerang)

International premieres

• May 26, 1996 (Canada; Cartoon Network)
• 1996 (Brazil; Cartoon Network)
• 1996 (United Kingdom; Cartoon Network)
• 2007 (United Kingdom; Cartoon Network Too)

Home media

Home media releases

• Cartoon Network Hall of Fame: Dexter's Laboratory: Season One

Streaming

• Max

Trivia

• This is the final pilot of Dexter's Laboratory.

External Links

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