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Released
1997 · TV SERIES

Men in Black: The Series

First aired
1997
Seasons
4 seasons
AnimationAction & AdventureComedy

Men in Black: The Series, also known as MIB: The Series and Men in Black: The Animated Series, is an American animated television series that originally aired on The WB's Kids' WB programming block from October 11, 1997, to June 30, 2001. The show features characters from the 1997 science fiction film Men in Black, which was based on the comic book series The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham, originally published by Aircel Comics. The series was produced by Adelaide Productions Inc., a unit of Sony Pictures Television, and Amblin Entertainment as a half-hour series, originally airing on Saturday mornings and later moving to weekdays during the final run. It was a more detailed TV series of the movie saga.

Seasons & Episodes

  1. 1.01The Long Goodbye SyndromeOct 11, 1997Rate

    Jay attempts to clear the New York sewers of Skraaldians using his Noisy Cricket, but when one is killed, its psychic link alerts all others, prompting a vengeful hunt for Jay.

  2. 1.02The Buzzard SyndromeOct 18, 1997Rate

    Jay and Kay explore a crashed alien spacecraft in the woods and meet Treblor, an extraterrestrial officer claiming to be from the Zombarian Retrieval Department. Treblor states the ship belongs to a fugitive named Z-Ron, and as Jay searches for Z-Ron, Kay begins to suspect that Treblor may not be telling the truth.

  3. 1.03The Irritable Bow-Wow SyndromeOct 25, 1997Rate

    A Charnok alien arrives on Earth, attacks Jeebs' pawn shop, and pursues MIB informant Frank the Pug. Jay and Kay discover the Charnok was seeking a Void Density Core, which Frank accidentally swallowed during the chaos. The MIB must retrieve the dangerous artifact from Frank before it triggers a catastrophic black hole.

  4. 1.04The Alpha SyndromeNov 1, 1997Rate

    Kay investigates the theft of a Sintillian heart and uncovers that the thief is Alpha, his former mentor who once abandoned him. Jay and Kay soon discover that Alpha has grafted multiple body parts onto himself, making him a more formidable threat.

  5. 1.05The Undercover SyndromeNov 8, 1997Rate

    Jay assumes the role of a Tarkan bodyguard to safeguard Trade Minister Dirndl during an intergalactic conference, as a mysterious assassin lurks among the attendees.

  6. 1.06The Neuralyzer SyndromeNov 15, 1997Rate

    Jay accidentally uses the Neuralizer on Kay, erasing his memories and causing him to believe he is sixteen, while they attempt to stop alien thieves called Chop Shoppers.

  7. 1.07The Symbiote SyndromeNov 22, 1997Rate

    Jay steps in for Kay, who has been infected with Millicrons, to deliver a symbiote named Troy to New York City, racing against a twenty-hour deadline before being absorbed. Their mission is complicated by the return of Buzzard, who seeks to capture the symbiote for an unknown employer.

  8. 1.08The Inanimate SyndromeDec 6, 1997Rate

    An Inanimate, a shapeshifting alien that can mimic inanimate objects, breaks free from prison and arrives on Earth. The Men in Black enlist Eileen, an intergalactic law enforcement officer, to assist in tracking it down, reigniting a past connection with Kay.

  9. 1.09The Psychic Link SyndromeDec 13, 1997Rate

    An Alcidian named Forbus, driven mad by his obsession, hunts humans to drain their bodily fluids, but during one encounter, he forms a psychic connection with Kay, causing Forbus to experience her emotions.

  10. 1.10The Head Trip SyndromeDec 20, 1997Rate

    Jay accidentally activates a Cerebro-Accelerator, making him the smartest person on Earth, but with the side effect of his brain exploding in 22 hours. His enhanced intellect becomes crucial when a time traveler threatens the existence of the Men in Black by erasing its founders.

  11. 1.11The Elle of My Dreams SyndromeJan 10, 1998Rate

    The crew of a returning NASA space shuttle is attacked by alien entities called Vermax, which induce deep sleep in their hosts. When Jay is infected, Elle enters his dream to rouse him and free him from the parasite.

  12. 1.12The I Married an Alien SyndromeFeb 14, 1998Rate

    The Blastula raise Earth's temperature as part of a larger scheme to make the planet habitable for their own species.

  13. 1.13The Take No Prisoners SyndromeMay 16, 1998Rate

    Dr. Lupo and several other inmates from the MIB's prison break free and disable most of the agency's personnel, leaving Jay and the worms as the last line of defense to restore order.

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