I Remember You (Adventure Time)

Adventure Time I Remember You Title Card

Adventure Time episode
Episode no.	Season 4 Episode 25
Directed by	Larry Leichliter
Written by	Cole Sanchez, Rebecca Sugar
Production code	1008-101
Original air date	September 17, 2012
Guest appearances
Tom Kenny (as Ice King), Olivia Olson (as Marceline the Vampire Queen)

I Remember You is the 25th episode in the fourth season of the American animated television series Adventure Time. The episode was written and storyboarded by Cole Sanchez and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Patrick McHale, Kent Osborne, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 17, 2012.

Plot

The episode focuses on the characters Ice King and Marceline the Vampire Queen. Ice King visits Marceline to ask for her help in writing a song to make the people of the Land of Ooo love him. During their interaction, it is revealed through a series of flashbacks that Ice King, formerly known as Simon Petrikov, had a close relationship with Marceline when she was a child. The episode explores themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time.

Production

"I Remember You" was written and storyboarded by Cole Sanchez and Rebecca Sugar. The story was developed by Patrick McHale, Kent Osborne, and Pendleton Ward. The episode was directed by Larry Leichliter. The music for the episode, including the song "Remember You," was composed by Rebecca Sugar.

Reception

"I Remember You" received critical acclaim from both fans and critics. The episode was praised for its emotional depth, character development, and the poignant relationship between Ice King and Marceline. It is often cited as one of the best episodes of Adventure Time.

Characters

• Ice King (voiced by Tom Kenny)
• Marceline the Vampire Queen (voiced by Olivia Olson)
• Simon Petrikov (voiced by Tom Kenny)

Themes

The episode delves into themes such as memory, the effects of time, and the impact of past relationships. It highlights the tragic transformation of Simon Petrikov into the Ice King and his forgotten bond with Marceline.

Legacy

"I Remember You" is considered a pivotal episode in the Adventure Time series. It has been referenced in subsequent episodes and has had a lasting impact on the show's narrative and character arcs.

See also

• List of Adventure Time episodes
• Adventure Time (season 4)
• Ice King
• Marceline the Vampire Queen

External links

• [Link to the episode on the official Adventure Time website]