

Rocko departs sadly, but Rachel resumes working on the special in spite of her father's words. Ed, however, becomes enraged and rejects Rachel's new appearance before storming out, leaving Conglom-O and the town in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Dupette is displeased with the CGI Fatheads special and hires Rachel to take over when Rocko returns with her.

Rocko begs Rachel to return to O-Town and bring back The Fatheads, and she eventually accepts for her family's sake. There, they find Ralph, who has transitioned and is now Rachel, running a Fatheads ice cream truck. Using a couch attached to a drone, he, Heffer and Filburt travel the world searching for Ralph, but their battery runs out and they crash-land in the desert. Convinced this new direction will ruin The Fatheads, Rocko decides to find the original creator, Ralph Bighead, who left on a journey of self-discovery years ago. Dupette accepts and rehires Ed, but then orders the Chameleon Brothers to direct a CGI-animated special. Dupette to bring back The Fatheads, claiming a revival will make enough money to save the company. At Rocko's suggestion, the two return to Conglom-O and convince Mr. Ed is fired and his house is slated for demolition the next day. As a result, Conglom-O enters bankruptcy, along with all of O-Town. Meanwhile, Ed Bighead makes a clerical error due to a mishap caused by Rocko's re-entry. Bev Bighead comes to welcome him back to Earth, and when asked why he can't find The Fatheads on TV, she explains the show has been off the air for many years, much to Rocko's horror. Heffer and Filburt quickly accept all the new technology, but Rocko is overwhelmed and secludes himself in his house. They use the re-entry button and land back in O-Town, which they find has changed dramatically in the last 20 years. Passing by Earth, Filburt realizes that the remote controlling the rocket has been stuck to Heffer's butt all along. Static Cling released on August 9, 2019.Īfter Rocko's house was launched into space at the end of " Future Schlock", Rocko, Heffer, Filburt, and Spunky have been adrift for 20 years doing nothing but watching old videos of The Fatheads episodes. Several days later, Netflix confirmed both specials were releasing on their streaming service. In May 2019 Viacom president Robert Bakish revealed in a conference call that Netflix had acquired the rights to both Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling and Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus. When 2018 passed, Nickelodeon still didn’t confirm the official date for the special itself, making fans assume that it was delayed. The special was originally expected to be released sometime in 2018.

The original main cast returned for the special. In this special, Rocko must face the challenges of the 21st century when he sees his friends addicted to hip-hop, technology and more.
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It is the third film reviving a past Nickelodeon property, after the Legends of the Hidden Temple movie and Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie. Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling is an animated web television special based on Rocko's Modern Life.

"The 21st century is a very dangerous century." ―Rocko amending his old catchphrase.įilburt shows Rocko and Heffer his new oPhone 9.
