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"Close Encounters of the Nerd Kind" is a special hour-length Halloween episode of the Nickelodeon animated series The Loud House, produced as the 11th and 12th episodes of the show's eighth season.[1]

Summary[]

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Lincoln and friends

Dressed as the intergalactic crew from their new favorite movie, Planet Protection Patrol, Lincoln and his friends are ready to trick or treat. But things take an eerie turn when people around Royal Woods start disappearing.

Characters' costumes[]

  • Lincoln Loud: Commander Nick Fox
  • Clyde McBride: Dr. Thelonius Mucus
  • Stella Zhau: Tech Sergeant Cronk
  • Liam Hunnicut: Trunk
  • Rusty Spokes: Deputy Dream Dude
  • Zach Gurdle: Lt. Blorp
  • Lori and Leni Loud: Dark gray cats
  • Luna Loud: Zombie
  • Luan Loud: Mr. Coconuts
  • LJ: Zombie football player
  • Lucy Loud: Skeleton
  • Lana Loud: Fly
  • Lola Loud: Spider
  • Lisa Loud: Sodium bicarbonate molecule
  • Lily Loud: Werewolf
  • Rita and Lynn Sr. Loud: Two-headed monster
  • Darcy Helmandollar: Pirate
  • Nacho: Hot dog

Notes[]

  • The title is named after the Steven Spielberg film Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
  • Lori and Leni's cat costumes resemble Cat Noir from Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir.
  • The Planet Protection Patrol is similar to Guardians of the Galaxy:
    • Commander Nick Fox is a spoof on Star Lord.
    • Tech Sargent Cronk is similar to Gamora as both are the only females of the team.
    • Trunk is similar to Groot in appearance.
    • Deputy Dream Dude acts similar to Drax the Destroyer.
    • Both Dr. Mucus and Lieutenant Blorp share Rocket Raccoon's role due to the former being the smartest and the latter in charge of most of the weapons.

Voice cast[]

Loud sisters laughing

The Loud sisters in their Halloween costumes.

Voice actor/actress Character
Sawyer Cole Lincoln Loud
Catherine Taber Lori Loud
Liliana Mumy Leni Loud
Nika Futterman Luna Loud
Cristina Pucelli Luan Loud
Jessica DiCicco Lynn Loud Jr.
Lucy Loud
Zach Gurdle
Grey Griffin Lana Loud
Lola Loud
Lily Loud
Mrs. Gurdle
Mrs. Bernardo
Cheryl Farrell
Meryl Farrell
Lara Jill Miller Lisa Loud
Liam Hunnicut
Brian Stepanek Lynn Loud Sr.
Jill Talley Rita Loud
Jaeden White Clyde McBride
Diego Alexander Rusty Spokes
Haley Tju Stella Zhau
John DiMaggio Flip
Mr. Grouse
Daniel DiVenere Chandler McCann
Mariel Sheets Darcy Helmandollar
Mindy Sterling Police officer 2
Fred Tatasciore Alien 1
Police officer 1
Alien crew
Archer Vattano Trent
Audrey Wasilewski Nacho
Alien 2
Alien crew

Note: Mr. Gurdle and Mrs. Helmandollar appear, but do not have speaking parts.

Citations[]

  1. Dar, Taimur "Interview: Uncovering the secrets of THE LOUD HOUSE: NO TIME TO SPY animated movie". The Beat (2024-06-21). Retrieved on 2024-06-26.

See also[]

External links[]

Nickelodeon
Nicktoons "Candy Bar Creep Show" • "Doug's Halloween Adventure" • "The Switching Hour" • "Sugar Frosted Frights" • "Arnold's Halloween" • "The Day the World Got Really Screwed Up!" • "CatDogula" • "Scaredy Pants" • "The Night Before" • "I Spy a Witch" • "Halloween Spectacular of Spooky Doom" • "Scary Godparents" • "Curse of the Werewuff" • "Nightmare in Retroville" • "Pumpkin Love" • "Fright Night" • "Scaredy Cat" • "TP+KF" • "Back at the Booyard" • "Catatonic" • "There Will Be Shrieks" • "Happy Howl-O-Ween" • "Tufflips' Tales of Terror" • "Le Corn Maze... of DOOM!" / "Harvey Isn't Scary" • "Technoscare" • "The Curse of Savanti Romero" + "The Crypt of Dracula" + "The Frankenstein Experiment" + "Monsters Among Us!" • "The Legend of Boo-kini Bottom" • "Tricked!" • "Beast Halloween Ever" • "New Haunts" • "Curse of the Candy Goblin" • "Terror at 20,000 Leagues" • "Scary Stories to Tell Your Cloud" • "The Werewoof Hunter" • "Raiders of the Lost Cinema" • "The Magic Pumpkin" • "Great Lakes Freakout!" • "More Scary Stories to Tell Your Cloud" • "Nightmare Nightmore" • "Monster Fest" • "Close Encounters of the Nerd Kind"
Live-action shows and movies "Halloween" (YCDToTV) • "The Tale of the Twisted Claw" • "Halloweenie" • "The Secret" • "The Haunted House Mystery" • "All Howls Eve" • "Haunted House" • "Halloween & Vampires, Werewolves, Ghosts and Zombies" • "iScream On Halloween" • "Big Time Halloween" • "iHalfoween" • Fun Size • "How to Rock Halloween" • "Haunted Halloween" • "Jasper Danger" • "The Haunted Thundermans" • "Have the Best Halloween School Day Ever Thing!" • "Scared Tripless" • "Sha-Boo! Ya" • "Happy Heroween" • Nickelodeon's Ultimate Halloween Haunted House • "Baby Ariel" • "Haunted Halls" • "Ha-Lay-Lay-Ween" • A Really Haunted Loud House
Nick Jr. "It Came from Beneath the Bed" • "Gullah Gullah Ghoul-land" • "What Is Blue Afraid Of?" • "Blue's Big Costume Party" • "Boo!" • "The Halloween Costume" • "The Haunted Halloween Party" • "Halloween!" • "Ni Hao, Halloween" • "Halloween Parade" • "Truck or Treat!" • "Haunted House Party!" • "Trick-or-Treat, Mr. Grumpfish!" • "Knick Knack Knock Knock" • "The Halloween Hippogriff" • "A Very Genie Halloweenie" • "Pumpkin Pursuit" • "Halloween Spooktacular/Pumpkin" • "Trick or Treat Otis" • "A Bean for Halloween!" • "Ryan's Spooky Playdate" • "Wheeloween" • "The Ghost of the Living Room" • "Spooky Costume Party with Blue" • "Baby Shark's Haunted Halloween" • "The Mysterious Island • "Monster Machine Halloween" • "The Treat Goblin" • "The Legend of the Jack O'Lantern" • "Peek-A-BOO!" / "Night of the Witches" • "Tiny Chef's Spooky Stump Spectacular"
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