Rooney on the Run

Rooney on the Run
Director(s)	Tim Hodge
Writer(s)	Ethan Nicolle
Music Composer(s)	Terry Taylor and Robert Watson
Distributor(s)	Netflix
Released	2016 (Production year) February 24, 2017
Runtime	11 minutes
Previous	Space Pirates!
Next	Junior Saves the West

Rooney on the Run is the second half of the second episode of the first season of VeggieTales in the City.

Characters

• Bob the Tomato
• Larry the Cucumber
• Laura Carrot
• Rooney
• Ichabeezer
• Mom Carrot
• Madame Blueberry
• Bacon Bill
• Bufflorange

Songs

• VeggieTales in the City Theme Song
• Obedience

Other Languages

• TBD

Fun Facts

Trivia

• This is the first episode where Mom Carrot's name is revealed.
• This episode was released exactly three years after the VeggieTales online short Floating.
• This marks the last speaking appearance of Mom Carrot.

Inside References

• Obedience was previously discussed in Josh and the Big Wall! 20 years ago before this episode.
• Ichabeezer's slippers previously appeared in The Puppy.
• The lyrics in the song "Stand Firm, Stay Strong" are likely a reference to Heroes of the Bible!
• Larry previously mentioned a Cheese Grater in Bob's Bad Breath.

Real-World References

• Laura training Rooney Obedience is similar to how Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan would train Dogs similar to that in Tsst, even to Eric Cartman.

Fast Forward

• Obedience would later be taught in The VeggieTales Show.

Remarks

• Larry was confused about someone named Robert even though he called Bob that in Silly No More.

Goofs

• Rooney's depiction in the title card does not match his real appearance.

Credits

• Rooney on the Run/Credits

Episode Transcript

• Rooney on the Run/Transcript

Gallery

• Rooney on the Run/Gallery

VeggieTales in the City episodes Season 1 Burgers for Sale / Night Phony | Space Pirates! / Rooney on the Run | Junior Saves the West / The Treasure Hunt | Race Ya! / Larry the Substitute | Pizza Eclipse / The Robot | Delivery Boys / Dueling Mascots | Bob's Collection / The Cookie Caper | The Rocket Boot / The Many Versions of Larry | Aprilcot / X Marks the Spot | The Priceless Sock / Jimmy Makes a Comic Book | Book Club / The Lost Dust Bunny | The Water Slide / Story Time | Prodigal Junior / Where's the Mayor Season 2 Stranded / Junior Gets a Sister | The Movie Star / New in Town | The Hottest Pepper in the West / Karate Pirate Space Posse | Plane vs. Train / Larry's Baby Birdies | Two of a Kind / Moving to the City | An Ichabeezer Christmas / A Christmas Play | Ichaburgertopia / The Truth Hurts | Employee Fun Day / Bringing Home the Bacon | Books of the Bible / Monster in the Closet | Arcade Showdown / The Audition | The Singing, Dancing Lobster / It's Skatin' Time | The Last Issue / Bob's Great Store | Attack of the Marshmallow Laser / Bye Bye Bacon Bill! Prequel series VeggieTales in the House