I Hate The Eighties is episode 3 of Season 4.
Characters[]
Synopsis[]
Boogie Gus invents a ray gun that makes people wear fashions from the 1980's and makes them physically younger.
In the B-story, Jerry reveals to the spies and GLADIS that he was part of a pop duo called the Double Digits as a young man, and he goes on a date with his old bandmate, Tammy.
Gadgets[]
Trivia[]
- Yves Mont Blanc references or appearances.
- “0067”
- “Baddies on a Blimp”
- “Evil G.L.A.D.I.S. Much?”
- “Evil Jerry”
- “Evil Shoe Designer”
- “Grabbing the Bully by the Horns”
- “I Hate The Eighties”
- “Little Dude”
- “Trent Goes Wild”
- “Totally Spies! The Movie”
- The same Yves Mont Blanc woman customer appears.
- “Attack of the 50 Foot Mandy“
- “Evil G.L.A.D.I.S. Much?”
- “I Hate The Eighties”
- Clover mocks/questions the villian’s clothing/fashion.
- “Child's Play” (Vladimir Kozyrev)
- “Déjà Cruise” (Colonel Nathaniel Nash)
- “Forward to the Past” (Boogie Gus)
- “I Hate The Eighties” (Boogie Gus)
- “Physics 101 Much?” (Snell)
- “The Wedding Crasher” (Wera Vann)
- “Zero to Hero” (Humungo Man)
- The Groove has a:
- Hats off to the mall day: by wearing a hat the customer gets half off any purchase.
- ShooZ
- YEO
- YMB
- Parodies of Ricky Martin.
- Ricky Mathis ("A Thing For Musicians", "I Hate The Eighties")
- Ricky Rickerson ("Space Much?")
- The young Jerry's hair is changed from red to blonde.
- "I Hate The Eighties"
- "Pageant Problems"
- The younger age outfits are seen in:
- ”Futureshock!”
- ”I Hate The Eighties”
- ”The Anti-Social Network”
- ”Totally Spies! The Movie”
- Mandy wears the same clothing.
- ”Grabbing the Bully by the Horns“
- ”I Hate The Eighties“
- Outfit references
- Sam’s outfit and hairstyle is a reference to 1980’s pop star Tiffany Darwish.
- Clover’s outfit is a reference to Olivia John Newton who dressed similarly in her music video for her hit 1980’s song “Let’s Get Physical”.
- Mandy’s outfit is a reference to Madonna who wore similar clothes in the 1980’s and in ”Vogue”.
- The title is a reference to VH1's ”I Love The 80s”.
- When turning into young, Alex's hairstyle is similar to Saya Otonashi in the anime series "Blood+".
- When the girls return to The Groove, a remix of the opening chords to Micheal Jackson's "Billie Jean" plays in the background.
- Alex can speak the Spanish language (also called Castilian).
- Jerry was in a band called the "Double Digits", the other member was Tammy.
- Sam, Clover, and Alex do not wear their catsuits in this episode.
- Goof: When Sam avoided getting hit by 1980's ray, her hat disappeared off her head.
- Goof: When the girls are first tied up in the neon graveyard the top part of Sam's dress turns orange like her hair.
- Goof: When Sam is swinging from the rope in an effort to break free, the frills on her dress change from pink to white.
Gallery[]
Title
Yves Mont Blanc
Yves Mont Blanc
Yves Mont Blanc
Hats off to the mall day
Hats off to the mall day
Hats off to the mall day
Hats off the mall day
Jerry emailing Tammy.
Jerry Lewis and Tammy performing.
Right after the 2 on each end of the couch (Clover in pink, Alex in white) were zapped, they go to the headquarters.
Gadgets
Young Spies
Tammy meets Jerry.
Jerry Lewis and Tammy.
Tammy.
Starting up their band.
Tammy hugs Jerry
Jerry hugging Tammy
Tammy and Jerry Lewis
Tammy goes inside.
At the restaurant
Talking to Jerry.
Young Spies
Young Spies
Young Spies
Band
Performing a song.
Tammy not impressed.
Duty calls.
Young Spies and Young Jerry
