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Pinky and the Brain
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Creation & Design

Pinky and the Brain were created as part of the Animaniacs series, designed to be a comedic duo with contrasting personalities.

Early Years

Initially appearing in short segments on Animaniacs, they quickly gained popularity, leading to their own spin-off series.

Character Development

Over the years, Pinky and the Brain have evolved from simple comedic characters to icons of animated television, representing the classic trope of the 'mad scientist' and his bumbling assistant.

Cultural Reception

Pinky and the Brain received critical acclaim for its clever writing and humor, appealing to both children and adults.

Character Details

Real Name:
Pinky: Unknown, Brain: Unknown
First Appearance:
Animaniacs: A Christmas Special #1
Aliases:
Pinky, Brain
Species:
Mouse
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Warner Brothers, Animaniacs
Abilities:
Genius intellect (Brain), Comic relief (Pinky)
Equipment:
Various gadgets and inventions
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
3' 0"
Eye Color:
Black
Hair Color:
Pink

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Animaniacs: A Christmas Special #1
DC ⋅ 1994
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Animaniacs: A Christmas Special #1
 
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1st appearance of Animaniacs in comics

1st appearance of Pinky and the Brain in comics

Pinky and the Brain #1
DC Logo ⋅ DC ⋅ 1996
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Pinky and the Brain #1
 
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DC Universe logo

Pinky and the Brain #20
DC ⋅ 1998
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Pinky and the Brain #20
 
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Cover art by Walter Carzon

Cover art inspired by the film 'Men In Black'

Pinky and the Brain #25
DC ⋅ 1998
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Pinky and the Brain #25
 
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Parody of Batman and Robin

Pinky and the Brain #26
DC ⋅ 1998
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Cover art inspired by the 1991 Vanity Fair cover featuring Demi Moore

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