remember adventure time remember fifth penultimate episode fourth season american animated television series adventure time episode written story originally aired october episode later aired march fifth season episode simon 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 ice king voiced write song tries ice king remember episode reveals ice king knew aftermath mushroom war event occurred thousand years previous titled help remember helped expand explore ice king previous life episode features songs song bubblegum nuts remember written sugar wrote lyrics bubblegum sugar demo eponymous song playing ended episode remember watched million people received universal critical acclaim critics praising story depth exploration mental disorders memory loss plot background context series thousand year old vampire ice king recurring antagonist series frequently steals odds finn jake generally threat human archaeologist named discovered magic crown gives magical ice powers eroded memory insane addition series character events hint mysterious mushroom war war destroyed modern human society events ice king decides wants enlist help writing song taking pages randomly torn old later inspiration flies cave minor involves finn jake finally helps write song ice king simply sings song wrote breaking crying loneliness damaging living room ice magic tells stop acting crazy pushes retreating begins lament song nuts notes despite instability glad ice king surprised find likes asks feelings tries kiss angrily confronts asks remembers past calling actual simon ice king oblivious self begins looking ice king pages evidence life pages picture young message thousand years ago message written simon mind completely consumed magic crown asks forgive crown influence ice king fails understand context believes written note apology lyrics attempts add music song overcome emotion cries begins singing ice king plays drums oblivious actually going eponymous song remember sung episode flashes thousand years events episode young seen crying wreckage city presumably mushroom war sees distance runs attempt comfort gives bear finds ruins toy store takes stuffed animal stops crying looks happiness production remember story episode directed idea create episode based shared history ice king ward idea sugar pushing ice king musical episode sugar responsible designing look episode according shirt wears loosely based stretched old shirt original working title episode help storyboard artist creative director series joked change famous beatles song episode features new songs bubblegum nuts titular remember sugar composed music wrote lyrics wrote lyrics bubblegum sugar recorded demos songs father released new demos official youtube account demo remember sugar recorded vocals separate track playing sugar playing eventually worked directly episode according rob key notes accidents running power took lot tries happen cue sugar pitching song played songs started lose power sugar crew realized sound losing power fit mood episode eponymous song sugar noted amazing work songs episode chemistry booth wrote constructed episode justice noted despite sad themes featured installment recording dialogue kenny music episode fun experience recording sing kenny melodies kenny lines voice ice king addition new songs episode features modified version song originally appeared second season episode came recording aforementioned episode recorded version song fun later included season episode holly secrets version later inspired ice king alternate version remember reception remember aired october viewed million people received rating demographic means seen percent year olds time broadcast episode later aired march fifth season episode simon advertised half hour special special watched million viewers episode received glowing critical reception called episode intense things seen ages specifically cited final flashback noteworthy noting final scene ice king weird duet lose shit keeps head rare television gets hooks brain like especially kid cartoon concluded main reason ending powerful showed viewers immediate aftermath mushroom war allowed viewers way personal loss mirrors wider loss end entire world following war wrote adventure time episode triggered like remember called touching stories series told praised way took ice king called tragic characters way hits like felt episode served way tell heartbreaking story mental illness tear people apart noting ice king condition similar people disorder behave article explaining adventure time best sci right following airing simon wrote remember finest entry series history complimented titular song describing heartbreaking stopping popmatters applauded way episode focuses popular supporting characters relation memory identity furthermore site noted sound takes surprise crying 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 media release episode saw physical release jake dad dvd included episodes series fourth fifth seasons later released complete fourth season dvd october addition limited edition vinyl record release included nuts remember alongside songs sung
I Remember You (Adventure Time)