simon fourteenth episode fifth season american animated television series adventure time episode written story originally aired march fourth season episode remember advertised half hour special series follows adventures finn voiced human boy best friend adoptive brother jake voiced dog magical powers change shape grow shrink episode voiced reveals years prior events series ice king voiced human named post apocalyptic land mushroom war simon episode feature sugar storyboard artist left completing episode order create series episode received critical acclaim praised balance humor emotions exploration character episode viewed million viewers received rating adults ages episode later nominated primetime emmy award short format animation primetime emmy awards lost episode plot background context series thousand year old vampire ice king recurring antagonist series frequently kidnaps odds finn jake generally threat fourth season episode remember revealed ice king originally met following events mysterious mushroom war war destroyed modern human society events playing basketball house finn jake surprised learn invited ice king play reveals known ice king human man named years episode episode flashes years following destruction civilization mysterious mushroom war simon simon called outskirts destroyed unidentified city hearing woods simon forced mysterious ice crown crown gives ice related magic powers drains power crown simon making deer eventually manages snap simon bout later night simon sings theme song sitcom cheers cheer laughing begins simon realizes need medicine way ruins city looking chicken soup order cure illness inside ruins simon run sort creature simon manages knock crown flee eventually discover believe food cart hopeful simon approaches realize vehicle actually mobile delivery service frustrated simon kicks doors creatures inside vehicle simon scared hoping protect pushes vehicle bridge resulting sound simon run alley trapped resort simon places abandoned car puts crown head order maintain sings theme cheers blast ice stops tracks simon able eventually snap insanity mysterious mass bubblegum presumably princess bubblegum ancestors subsequently gives chicken soup tells simon loves simon saying loves calls present concludes tale shocked finn jake oblivious ice king notes simon lived happily finn jake watch ice king unable remember self production simon story episode directed credited supervising director handled art direction episode adventure time feature sugar storyboard artist left series episode order focus attention series sugar explained working time simon realized workload step adventure time order focus according sugar contributed additional scenes episode wrote official lot noted working series pitching special episode features voice portrays young version acres previously appeared season episode memory memory mentioned episode makes notable use song everybody knows better known theme sitcom cheers according sugar father rob official youtube channel use song started merely episode developed sugar decided episode notable required purchase rights use original later revealed according new arrivals theme sitcom running reception simon aired march fourth season episode remember advertised half hour special episode watched million viewers received rating demographic means seen percent year olds time broadcast episode 37th watched cable program demographic night aired episode saw physical release jake dad dvd included episodes series fourth fifth seasons simon critically acclaimed awarded episode wrote episode finding home world completely devastated particularly pleased manner episode balanced ideas comedy writing episode super heavy laughs humorous moments like simon pushing bridge helped mood dark episode site later named episode additional installments series illustrates emotional complexity lies beneath staff wrote sort amazing transformed ice king irritating antagonist tragic figures television furthermore felt episode successfully balanced excitement comedy use cheers theme song incredibly poignant episode aired published article explaining adventure time best right praised way episode world kinds fascinating ways furthermore compared book road specifically citing similarities creatures episode people ultimately concluded series willingness themes episode sticking unique combination haunting beauty routinely transforms genre experiment wrote episode pushed ice king history pits heart twisted ultimately concluded episode touching notch adventure time realm novelist interview npr praised backstory exploration condition noting origin psychologically plausible praised way series able tackle issues mental illness saying affecting dad going having forgotten look think cartoon father dying episode later nominated primetime emmy award short format animation primetime emmy awards lost episode
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