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The Adventures Of Tom and Lou
Show Info
Premiere Date	March 17th, 2011
End Date	July 27th, 2013
Status	Ended
Type	Spin-Off
Genre	Comedy
Seasons	3
Episodes	48
Rating	General
Production
Created By	teenj12
Showrunner	teenj12
Writers	teenj12

Latest revision as of 16:02, 24 September 2024

The Adventures of Tom and Lou was a spin-off that premiered on March 17, 2011. It was created by teenj12. On November 23, 2013, teenj12 announced it would not be returning for a Season 4 and that the work had ended. The series briefly returned for a special Christmas themed episode for the 2015 Snowcember Ball Spin-Off War.

Synopsis: Tom and Lou are two factory workers who are tired of their day to day lives, so have decided to take an around the sea summer road trip. With their car, “The Black Horror", and their friends Evelyn and Scooter, the duo are in for one awesome Summer.

Characters

Main

Tom

Lou

The Black Horror

Evelyn

Scooter

Reoccurring

Big Mike

Uncle Max

Momma Lou

Tour Guide Betty

Dave

Denver

Bartender Mick

Stacey Millers

Settings

As the show centers on Tom and Lou's roadtrip around the sea, the show has no stable setting. Tom and Lou do visit certain places on more than one occassion. This is a list of them:

Bikini Bottom: The place Tom and Lou have lived their entire lives. Seen in episodes 1 and 7

The Pub Club: A bar in the town Wild Roarin' Waterz, owned by Bartender Mick. Unknown if any alcoholic drinks are served. It is also revealed that only root beer is served there. Seen in episodes 2 and 28.

Wild Roarin Waterz: Home to The Pub Club, and vicious bully, Big Mike. Seen in episode 2. The name of the town was revealed in episode 28.

Radell: A town which Evelyn and her cheer squad, cheered for. Their home state team is the Sharks.Tom and Lou seem to frequently visit this town. Seen in episodes 19, 23, 24, and 27.

Barnacle Idaho Desert: A desert that holds secret government bases, similar to Area 51 in real life. Seen in episodes 20 and 21.

Shallow Idaho: A town that is implied to have beautiful beach houses. Likely to be near Barnacle Idaho Desert. Seen in episode 18.

Reception

The show received mixed to good reviews from SBC critics.

Awards

Award	Award Show	Result
Best Friendship (Tom and Lou)	Golden Community Awards 2 - Summer 2012	Won
Best Friendship (Tom and Lou)	Golden Community Awards 3 - Fall 2012	Won

Shorts

Short #1: "Nice Mike" - Tom and Lou teach Big Mike how to be nice. (September 25th, 2011)

Episodes

Season 1 (2011)

Ep #	Title	Post Date
1.	"Joyride"	March 17th, 2011
2.	"The Pub Club"	March 18th, 2011
3.	"Death Of The Black Horror"	March 25th, 2011
4.	"Dating Ms Disaster"	March 26th, 2011
5.	"Uncle Max"	April 12th, 2011
6.	"High Tide In The Sky" (Special)	April 16th, 2011
7.	"Its a Cold, Cold World"	April 21st, 2011
8.	"Scooter Tags Along"	April 27th, 2011
9.	"Tom and Lou Go To High School" (Part 1 )	May 1st, 2011
10.	"Tom and Lou Go To High School" (Part 2)	May 1st, 2011
11.	"Susie"	May 7th, 2011
12.	"Big Momma's Bank"	May 14th, 2011
13.	"Taking Seconds"	May 23rd, 2011
14.	"Vacation Nation" (Special)	May 31st, 2011

Season 2 (2011-2012)

Ep #	Title	Post Date
15.	"I Pledge Alliance....To The Flag" (Special)	July 5th, 2011
16.	"The Adventures Of Moochers"	July 8th, 2011
17.	"Lou's Secret"	July 25th, 2011
18.	"Lou's Gonna Get It"	July 26th, 2011
19.	"The Pink Scream"	August 22nd, 2011
20.	"Tom and Lou Go To The Desert" (Part 1)	September 18th, 2011
21.	"Tom and Lou Go To The Desert" (Part 2)	September 23rd, 2011
22.	"The Adventures of Cross Dressers"	Unreleased
23.	"Uncle ScAM"	January 20th, 2012
24.	"Tales of A High School Dropout"	November 9th, 2011
25.	"The Black Horror In A Christmas Carol" (Part 1)	December 19th, 2011
26.	"The Black Horror In A Christmas Carol" (Part 2)	December 19th, 2011
27.	"Evelyn and Lou Run A Girl's Scout"	February 11th, 2012
28.	"A Chip Off The Old Pub"	February 25th, 2012
29.	"Lou, We Hardly Knew Ya"	March 23rd, 2012
30.	"The Underground Trail That Led To No Where"	March 31st, 2012
31.	"Tom and Lou...Do Nothing"	April 20th, 2012
32.	"The Margo Camping Story"	May 6th, 2012
33.	"Crazy Hot"	May 21st, 2012
34.	"Boyfriend"	June 17th, 2012

Season 3 (2012-2013)

Ep #	Title	Post Date
35.	The Good Date	July 21st, 2012
36.	Evelyn, The Female Slayer	August 4th, 2012
37.	Happily Ever After You (Part 1)	June 29th, 2013
38.	Happily Ever After You (Part 2)	June 29th, 2013
39.	Tom's Louful Life	August 18th, 2012
40.	Return Of The Susie	September 1st, 2012
41.	Scooter Gets The Help	September 29th, 2012
42.	TOURture	November 3rd, 2012
43.	Together Again	December 8th, 2012
44.	Lou Goes Emou	December 15th, 2012
45.	The Book Club	December 22nd, 2012
46.	Working Scooter	March 17th, 2013
47.	Evelyn Gets Cooked	November 22nd, 2012
48.	Tom, Lou, and The Last Day Of Summer	July 27th, 2013

Special

A one-off special known as "A Tom and Lou Christmas" was posted on December 14th, 2015 for the Snowcember Ball Story Contest. It unofficially served as the 49th episode.

Trivia

Due to technical issues and writer's block, episode 22 "The Adventures of Crossdressers" was never posted, making it a lost episode.

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-'''The Adventures of Tom and Lou''' was an award winning spin-off that started airing on SBC on March 17, 2011. It was created by [[teenj12]]. On November 23, 2013, teenj12 announced it would not be returning for a Season 4 and that the work had ended. The series briefly returned for a special Christmas themed episode for the [[Snowcember Ball 2015|2015 Snowcember Ball Spin-Off War]].
+'''The Adventures of Tom and Lou''' was a spin-off that premiered on March 17, 2011. It was created by [[teenj12]]. On November 23, 2013, teenj12 announced it would not be returning for a Season 4 and that the work had ended. The series briefly returned for a special Christmas themed episode for the [[Snowcember Ball 2015|2015 Snowcember Ball Spin-Off War]].
 ''Synopsis'': Tom and Lou are two factory workers who are tired of their day to day lives, so have decided to take an around the sea summer road trip. With their car, “The Black Horror", and their friends Evelyn and Scooter, the duo are in for one awesome Summer.
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-'''Evelyn''' (Season 2-3)
+'''Evelyn'''
-'''Scooter '''(Season 2-3)
+'''Scooter'''
+===Reoccurring===
+'''Big Mike'''
+'''Uncle Max'''
+'''Momma Lou'''
+'''Tour Guide Betty'''
+'''Dave'''
+'''Denver'''
+'''Bartender Mick'''
+'''Stacey Millers'''
 ==Settings==
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 ==Reception==
-The show received mixed to good reviews from SBC critics. In 2012, the show was nominated for and won an award for "Best Friendship (Tom and Lou)" in a Spin-Off. It won once again in [[The Golden Community Awards]] Fall 2012 for "Best Friendship", for the second time in the row.
+The show received mixed to good reviews from SBC critics.
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 ==Shorts==
-Short #1: "Nice Mike" - Tom and Lou teach Big Mike how to be nice. - September 25th, 2011.
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 ==Trivia==
 * Due to technical issues and writer's block, episode 22 "The Adventures of Crossdressers" was never posted, making it a lost episode.
-[[Category:Spin-offs]]
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