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The Deadly Mantis

In the theater, the crew watches as a praying mantis is exposed to atomic radiation and attacks the North Pole in "The Deadly Mantis" (1957). On Earth, Pearl, Bobo, and Dr. Peanut accidentally (with help from Mike) detonate a bomb that destroys the planet. The crew holds a memorial service for Pearl only for her to call them and vow to hunt them down across space.
Aired: Feb 22, 1997 Genre: Comedy Sci-Fi & FantasyCasts: Michael J. Nelson Kevin Murphy Bill Corbett Mary Jo Pehl Patrick BrantsegCreated By: Joel HodgsonProducers: Kevin MurphyDuration: 1h 32m Rating: 3.7 Country: United States of America Production: HBO Downtown Productions, Shout! Factory, Consolidated Puppets, Alternaversal Productions, Satellite of Love, Abominable Pictures, Comedy Central