About this season
Funny Pets is a digital computer anime series created and directed by Ryuji Masuda that was made in 2006. The sound effects were made by Shizuo Kurahashi. The plot of the series is that a UFO carrying two aliens from another planet ends up falling into Earth, where they are saved by a moody air-headed showgirl called Funny. The two aliens, the moon-like Crescent and the sun-like Corona, must adjust to life as Funny's pets. There are twelve episodes in the series.
Episodes (12)
1. Candy
Aired 10 January 2006 • 6 min
Crescent and Corona draw portraits of Funny, but she throws away Crescent's, while rewarding Corona with a candy stick. Crescent becomes jealous of the affection Funny is giving Corona, so he attempts to steal the candy stick from him.
2. Hunting
Aired 17 January 2006 • 6 min
Crescent and Corona are hungry but Funny is too tired to feed them so they go out to hunt some food for themselves. Unfortunately, their attempts to catch the clever owl rats end up taking a turn for the worse.
3. Cabbage
Aired 24 January 2006 • 6 min
Crescent draws a face on a cabbage, much to Funny's delight. However, Corona becomes fed up with them treating the cabbage better than him, so he tries to get rid of it.
4. Black Hole
Aired 31 January 2006 • 6 min
Funny and Crescent discover that Corona has a black hole inside his mouth.
5. Ghost
Aired 7 February 2006 • 6 min
Crescent chokes to death on an apple and comes back as a ghost.
6. Picture Book
Aired 14 February 2006 • 6 min
Crescent discovers a live whale inside Funny's picture book.
7. Rainbow
Aired 21 February 2006 • 6 min
Funny and the aliens drive to see a rainbow up close, but they soon find out that it is no ordinary rainbow.
8. Flight
Aired 28 February 2006 • 6 min
Funny and the aliens become trapped on an air balloon as it descends to the ground, leaving them to face certain death unless they escape.
9. Birthday
Aired 7 March 2006 • 6 min
Crescent becomes depressed when no one will eat the birthday cake he made for Funny.
10. Three Matches
Aired 14 March 2006 • 6 min
Crescent crashes his car, leaving he, Funny, Corona, and the owl rats stranded in the middle of the cold desert, with nothing but three matches to keep them warm.
11. Photograph
Aired 21 March 2006 • 6 min
Crescent is upset that he can never seem to make it into a picture, so he puts Corona in danger for the sake of Funny taking the perfect photo.
12. Circle
Aired 28 March 2006 • 6 min
Crescent decides that shaping his head into a circle like Corona's is the best way to win Funny's affection.