The Maddening Sprite of the Stump

Dave the Barbarian"The Maddening Sprite of the Stump"
Season 1
Number 1 (1/2)
Episode information
Production code	108
Written by	Mark Drop
Directed by	Howy Parkins
Original airdate	January 23, 2004
Dave the Barbarian Episodes
Next	"Shrink Rap"

"The Maddening Sprite of the Stump" is the first half of the first episode of Dave the Barbarian.

Synopsis

Lula gets stuck in a tree stump during Dave's attempt to guard the Enchanted Forest against a giant man-eating muffin. When the royal family is unable to free Lula, a tiny, winged sprite establishes himself as the ruler of Udrogoth.

Trivia

• The magical sprite of the stump is based on Danny DeVito and Philoctetes, considered he has the same design (but more stylized to fit the limited animation style of the show).

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Media Dave the Barbarian Characters Main: Dave Barbarian • Candy Barbarian • Fang Barbarian • Uncle Oswidge • Faffy • Lula Secondary: Narrator • King Throktar • Queen Glimia • Twinkle the Marvel Horse • Dinky and Cheezette • Molly • Argon the Ageless • Mrs. Gert Bogmelon • Gormel • Knuckles the Silly Piggy Antagonists: Chuckles the Silly Piggy • Malsquando • Quosmir • Princess Irmaplotz • Queen Zonthara • Strom the Slayer • Invisigoths • Ned Frischman • Zit Episodes "The Maddening Sprite of the Stump / Shrink Rap" • "Pet Threat / Lula's First Barbarian" • "Girlfriend / Ned Frischman: Man of Tomorrow • Beef! / Rite of Pillage" • "King for a Day or Two / Slay What?" • "Civilization / The Terror of Mecha-Dave" • "The Way of the Dave / Beauty and the Zit" • "Band / Web" • "Sorcerer Material / Sweep Dreams" • "Here There Be Dragons / Pipe Down!" • "Termites of Endearment / Thor, Loser" • "The Princess and the Peabrains / Horders & Sorcery" • "The Brutish Are Coming / The Lost Race of Reeber" • "Lederhosen of Doom / Floral Derangement" • "A Pig's Story" • "That Darn Ghost! / The Cow Says Moon" • "Night of the Living Plush / I Love Neddy" • "Shake, Rattle, & Roll Over / Bad Food" • "Red Sweater of Courage / Dog of the Titans" • "Fiends & Family / Plunderball" • "Not a Monkey / Happy Glasses" Locations Udrogoth • Great Indoor Marketplace • Sorcery School • Hyrogoth Songs Dave the Barbarian