Episode name reference to/pun on: The term "Power trip", used to describe people abusing their authority.
Air date
January 14, 1998
Production number
220c
Directed by
Rumen Petkov
No Power Trip is the third segment of the 22nd episode in season 2 of Dexter's Laboratory. It first aired on January 14, 1998.
In this episode, Dexter overloads the power in his laboratory and, despite Computer's warnings, makes the power shut off. He then tries to find a way to bring power back to his laboratory, only for the task to be quite difficult.
Dee Dee telling Dexter to "stop and smell the begonias" is a reference to the phrase "Stop and smell the roses".
Goofs/Errors[]
After Dexter releases the hamsters out of his house's front door, he is seen on a single slab of the sidewalk. As he goes back inside his house, the pathway is normal.
When Dexter crash-lands the family car on the driveway, it is seen on the grass as Dexter gets out of it.
Notes[]
Mom does not appear in this episode.
Production Notes[]
Although "Topped Off", "Dee Dee's Tail" and "No Power Trip" aired on 1998, they were actually made in 1997 according to the credits.