Rollercoaster (Phineas and Ferb)
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"Rollercoaster" is the first episode of the American animated musical-comedy television series Phineas and Ferb. The episode was originally broadcast on Disney Channel in the United States on August 17, 2007 as a preview of the series. The episode follows series protagonists Phineas and Ferb building an extremely large roller coaster starting in their backyard and going throughout the city.
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Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 1 | ||
Directed by | Dan Povenmire | ||
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Featured music | "Perry"[1][lower-alpha 1] | ||
Production code | 101a | ||
Original air date | August 17, 2007 (2007-08-17) | ||
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"Rollercoaster" was written by co-creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, the former of whom also directed the episode. The two used the episode to pitch the series to Disney. They recorded a set of storyboard reels, which Povenmire voiced over and sent them overseas. The preview of the episode totaled a combined 10.8 million viewers. In 2011, the episode was remade into a half-hour musical episode titled "Rollercoaster: The Musical!".