The Root of Evil (The Smurfs, 1981)

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"The Root of Evil (The Smurfs, 1981)"
The Tough Love of the 1980's
Part of Season: 6
Episode Number: 31b
Air Date: October 25, 1986
Writer: Kevin Hopps (story)
John Bonaccorsi (teleplay)
Previous episode: Dr. Evil and Mr. Nice
Next episode: Tattle-Tail Smurfs


"The Root of Evil" is a Season 6 episode from the 1980s Smurfs cartoon show.

Synopsis

"The Root of Evil" is a Season 6 episode from the 1980s Smurfs cartoon show.


Why it's Evil

  • The characters in this episode are unlikable and violent due to the Root of evil.
  • Chlorhydris' flanderization has been turned up to 11.
  • Disturbing scenes like Homnibus threatening to kill Papa Smurf and Mother Nature sending a stormcloud to the smurfs

Redeeming Qualities

  • Good animation and voice acting as usual.
  • Baby Smurf is the only likeable character.