| "X-Ray Johnny" | |
| Season 4, Episode 13a | |
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| United States Airdate: | April 26, 2010 |
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| Canada Airdate: | February 25, 2010 |
| Invention(s) Featured: | X-Ray Glasses |
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X-Ray Johnny is the first part of 52nd episode and the 103rd episode over all.
Summary[]
Johnny is tired of reading books, and he wants to see through things, so he gets X-ray goggles from his sisters. Meanwhile, Zizrar and the Mole People try to steal all the books from the Porkbelly Library by putting numerous bombs around it.
Characters[]
Plot[]
Dukey is trying to get Johnny into the Porkbelly Library while exploring knowledge is power.
Trivia[]
- Zbox 360 is an obvious parody of the Xbox 360.
- The game show Johnny appears on is a parody of Deal or No Deal. The host is even a caricature of Howie Mandell, creator and host.
- The government seems to completely overreact to the theft of ONE library, full of books that have likely been copied and exist elsewhere. But here, they talk as if the library is the last library in existance.
- Dukey seems to think that books are needed for survival when they're not.
- Running Gag: Johnny being told how books will help him in later life.
- This is saying Johnny say Ow, that really hurts! The heard first time was in The Johnnyminster Dog Show.
Allusions[]
- Xbox 360 - The Zbox 360 is an obvious reference to this seventh-generation console.
- Deal or No Deal - The $843,000 Suitcase is a reference to this game show.
- Harry Potter - One of the books Zizrar gets is a 'Harry Warlock' book, a reference to this book series by J.K. Rowling
- Scott Fellows - The author of the book Zizrar reads on world domination is S. Fellows, an obvious reference to the creator of the series.





