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Top 10 Fictional TV Inventors


we tune in every week just to see what

we tune in every week just to see what these geniuses have cooked up what it’s

these geniuses have cooked up what it’s

these geniuses have cooked up what it’s just an ordinary crabby

just an ordinary crabby

just an ordinary crabby oh my goodness welcome to watchmojo.com

oh my goodness welcome to watchmojo.com

oh my goodness welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks

and today we’re counting down our picks

and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 fictional inventors from

for the top 10 fictional inventors from

for the top 10 fictional inventors from TV

TV

TV what are you doing Dexter for this list

what are you doing Dexter for this list

what are you doing Dexter for this list we’re looking at adventurers who create

we’re looking at adventurers who create

we’re looking at adventurers who create some of the wackiest craziest and most

some of the wackiest craziest and most

some of the wackiest craziest and most brilliant devices to grace the small

brilliant devices to grace the small

brilliant devices to grace the small screen number 10

screen number 10

screen number 10 Stewart stew pickles Rugrats if you

Stewart stew pickles Rugrats if you

Stewart stew pickles Rugrats if you please

please

please Stewart or rather Stupa khals is a

Stewart or rather Stupa khals is a

Stewart or rather Stupa khals is a loving father and an absent-minded

loving father and an absent-minded

loving father and an absent-minded inventor who designed and built

inventor who designed and built

inventor who designed and built children’s toys he hopes his kids will

children’s toys he hopes his kids will

children’s toys he hopes his kids will love to play with there you go get us

love to play with there you go get us

love to play with there you go get us however given his scatterbrained nature

however given his scatterbrained nature

however given his scatterbrained nature his inventions often malfunction and are

his inventions often malfunction and are

his inventions often malfunction and are just plain dangerous and heedless to say

just plain dangerous and heedless to say

just plain dangerous and heedless to say shenanigans ensue yes yes it’s alive its

shenanigans ensue yes yes it’s alive its

shenanigans ensue yes yes it’s alive its alive in spite of this he remains one of

alive in spite of this he remains one of

alive in spite of this he remains one of our favorite characters on the show

our favorite characters on the show

our favorite characters on the show because it’s clear he’s just a big kid

because it’s clear he’s just a big kid

because it’s clear he’s just a big kid at heart and the freaky clown dolls

at heart and the freaky clown dolls

at heart and the freaky clown dolls hippos that fail to fly and other

hippos that fail to fly and other

hippos that fail to fly and other inventions are just proof of this

inventions are just proof of this

inventions are just proof of this what’s a live stew only the invention

what’s a live stew only the invention

what’s a live stew only the invention that’s gonna pick pickle’s toys on the

that’s gonna pick pickle’s toys on the

that’s gonna pick pickle’s toys on the map number nine the brain pinky and the

map number nine the brain pinky and the

map number nine the brain pinky and the brain the same thing we do every night

brain the same thing we do every night

brain the same thing we do every night pinky try to take over the world

pinky try to take over the world

pinky try to take over the world who knew that the genetic experiments at

who knew that the genetic experiments at

who knew that the genetic experiments at Acme labs could turn a mouse so evil

Acme labs could turn a mouse so evil

Acme labs could turn a mouse so evil behold the great capitulate er this

behold the great capitulate er this

behold the great capitulate er this Mouse in particular the braid was turned

Mouse in particular the braid was turned

Mouse in particular the braid was turned into a genius and one hell-bent on world

into a genius and one hell-bent on world

into a genius and one hell-bent on world domination it’s because you are a spazzy

domination it’s because you are a spazzy

domination it’s because you are a spazzy beetle-headed doofus with the intellect

beetle-headed doofus with the intellect

beetle-headed doofus with the intellect of a mule hoof that I have yet to

of a mule hoof that I have yet to

of a mule hoof that I have yet to conquer the world in almost every

conquer the world in almost every

conquer the world in almost every episode he has a new adventure and

episode he has a new adventure and

episode he has a new adventure and pursues his lofty goal with his sidekick

pursues his lofty goal with his sidekick

pursues his lofty goal with his sidekick pinky who unfortunately was not awarded

pinky who unfortunately was not awarded

pinky who unfortunately was not awarded the same advanced IQ pinky I am going to

the same advanced IQ pinky I am going to

the same advanced IQ pinky I am going to make you smart from a suit made to look

make you smart from a suit made to look

make you smart from a suit made to look like a human

like a human

like a human hypnotic set a false teeth to a machine

hypnotic set a false teeth to a machine

hypnotic set a false teeth to a machine that can make you go from smart to DOM

that can make you go from smart to DOM

that can make you go from smart to DOM and back lickety-split

and back lickety-split

and back lickety-split this Orson Welles sounded like Mouse

this Orson Welles sounded like Mouse

this Orson Welles sounded like Mouse with the perpetual brow furrow winds us

with the perpetual brow furrow winds us

with the perpetual brow furrow winds us over with his witty remarks and

over with his witty remarks and

over with his witty remarks and dastardly inventions my calculation

dastardly inventions my calculation

dastardly inventions my calculation that you are the problem number eight

that you are the problem number eight

that you are the problem number eight Donatello

Donatello

Donatello Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I’m

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I’m

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I’m Donatello the nerd of the group Donnie’s

Donatello the nerd of the group Donnie’s

Donatello the nerd of the group Donnie’s the team’s go-to guide for gadgets and

the team’s go-to guide for gadgets and

the team’s go-to guide for gadgets and equipment you need transportation he’ll

equipment you need transportation he’ll

equipment you need transportation he’ll give you a turtle van about means of

give you a turtle van about means of

give you a turtle van about means of communication turtlecom need to make a

communication turtlecom need to make a

communication turtlecom need to make a flashy airborne getaway Donnie’s got you

flashy airborne getaway Donnie’s got you

flashy airborne getaway Donnie’s got you covered with the Turtle blimp come on

covered with the Turtle blimp come on

covered with the Turtle blimp come on guys he’s more than just the team’s cue

guys he’s more than just the team’s cue

guys he’s more than just the team’s cue though as he’s often along for the ride

though as he’s often along for the ride

though as he’s often along for the ride to use his creations against the forces

to use his creations against the forces

to use his creations against the forces of evil I bet old Donatello could whip

of evil I bet old Donatello could whip

of evil I bet old Donatello could whip up some heavyweight turtle gear with all

up some heavyweight turtle gear with all

up some heavyweight turtle gear with all these spare parts and that’s not to say

these spare parts and that’s not to say

these spare parts and that’s not to say they always work perfectly but luckily

they always work perfectly but luckily

they always work perfectly but luckily when there’s a problem he’s got a

when there’s a problem he’s got a

when there’s a problem he’s got a kick-ass team to back him up oh and in

kick-ass team to back him up oh and in

kick-ass team to back him up oh and in case you can’t tell him apart he’s the

case you can’t tell him apart he’s the

case you can’t tell him apart he’s the purple one it happens to be the world’s

purple one it happens to be the world’s

purple one it happens to be the world’s first time-stopping machine yes serious

first time-stopping machine yes serious

first time-stopping machine yes serious dude number 7 Howard Wolowitz The Big

dude number 7 Howard Wolowitz The Big

dude number 7 Howard Wolowitz The Big Bang Theory when you say making it work

Bang Theory when you say making it work

Bang Theory when you say making it work does that include doing the cyber nasty

does that include doing the cyber nasty

does that include doing the cyber nasty he can invent and rock a turtleneck

he can invent and rock a turtleneck

he can invent and rock a turtleneck how many Jesus can say the same with

how many Jesus can say the same with

how many Jesus can say the same with high-speed Internet you have at your

high-speed Internet you have at your

high-speed Internet you have at your fingertips the greatest advancement in

fingertips the greatest advancement in

fingertips the greatest advancement in the field of sex since the invention of

the field of sex since the invention of

the field of sex since the invention of the washcloth the funny man in his group

the washcloth the funny man in his group

the washcloth the funny man in his group of scientists whenever Wolowitz isn’t

of scientists whenever Wolowitz isn’t

of scientists whenever Wolowitz isn’t practicing his impressions travel with

practicing his impressions travel with

practicing his impressions travel with caution or hanging out with his equally

caution or hanging out with his equally

caution or hanging out with his equally nerdy friends he’s working on big-ticket

nerdy friends he’s working on big-ticket

nerdy friends he’s working on big-ticket inventions when you move your lips and

inventions when you move your lips and

inventions when you move your lips and tongue on yours it transmits exactly

tongue on yours it transmits exactly

tongue on yours it transmits exactly what you’re doing to hers

what you’re doing to hers

what you’re doing to hers see Internet kissing a space toilet

see Internet kissing a space toilet

see Internet kissing a space toilet long distance kissing machine various

long distance kissing machine various

long distance kissing machine various robots Howard’s covered it all and

robots Howard’s covered it all and

robots Howard’s covered it all and enough horsepower to drive 110 pounds of

enough horsepower to drive 110 pounds of

enough horsepower to drive 110 pounds of mechanized death from zero to holy crap

mechanized death from zero to holy crap

mechanized death from zero to holy crap in 4.8 seconds and while they may not

in 4.8 seconds and while they may not

in 4.8 seconds and while they may not all be super successful one thing’s for

all be super successful one thing’s for

all be super successful one thing’s for sure his inventions all have a goofy

sure his inventions all have a goofy

sure his inventions all have a goofy Flair but also a lot of thought and

Flair but also a lot of thought and

Flair but also a lot of thought and heart behind them robot girlfriend mmm

heart behind them robot girlfriend mmm

heart behind them robot girlfriend mmm that was mine

that was mine

that was mine robot prostitute

awesome number six Billy Cranston Mighty

awesome number six Billy Cranston Mighty Morphin Power Rangers yo Billy what’s up

Morphin Power Rangers yo Billy what’s up

Morphin Power Rangers yo Billy what’s up after being seen as a nerd for most of

after being seen as a nerd for most of

after being seen as a nerd for most of his life he was selected by Zordon to

his life he was selected by Zordon to

his life he was selected by Zordon to join the team of Power Rangers and this

join the team of Power Rangers and this

join the team of Power Rangers and this was a huge turnaround for young William

was a huge turnaround for young William

was a huge turnaround for young William Cranston better known as Billy this

Cranston better known as Billy this

Cranston better known as Billy this place is magnificent

place is magnificent

place is magnificent this blue spangled Protector was the

this blue spangled Protector was the

this blue spangled Protector was the brains of the operation and used his

brains of the operation and used his

brains of the operation and used his skills to create inventions that got the

skills to create inventions that got the

skills to create inventions that got the Power Rangers team out of some of their

Power Rangers team out of some of their

Power Rangers team out of some of their toughest situations wait what

toughest situations wait what

toughest situations wait what whether it was the rad bug a machine

whether it was the rad bug a machine

whether it was the rad bug a machine that reads minds or the invaluable wrist

that reads minds or the invaluable wrist

that reads minds or the invaluable wrist communicator see we now have connection

communicator see we now have connection

communicator see we now have connection lizard on an alpha in the command center

lizard on an alpha in the command center

lizard on an alpha in the command center sure dr. K could have made our list but

sure dr. K could have made our list but

sure dr. K could have made our list but part of the joy of seeing Billy go

part of the joy of seeing Billy go

part of the joy of seeing Billy go through the years was watching him turn

through the years was watching him turn

through the years was watching him turn from victimized youth into a man who

from victimized youth into a man who

from victimized youth into a man who could prove his own value you guys have

could prove his own value you guys have

could prove his own value you guys have been playing with my machine number five

been playing with my machine number five

been playing with my machine number five professor Hubert J Farnsworth future

professor Hubert J Farnsworth future

professor Hubert J Farnsworth future Rama and this is my universal translator

Rama and this is my universal translator

Rama and this is my universal translator unfortunately so far it only translates

unfortunately so far it only translates

unfortunately so far it only translates into an incomprehensible dead language

into an incomprehensible dead language

into an incomprehensible dead language you can question his morality all you

you can question his morality all you

you can question his morality all you want but you can’t deny his genius

want but you can’t deny his genius

want but you can’t deny his genius Professor Farnsworth knows a thing or

Professor Farnsworth knows a thing or

Professor Farnsworth knows a thing or two about inventing after all he’s been

two about inventing after all he’s been

two about inventing after all he’s been doing it for god knows how many years I

doing it for god knows how many years I

doing it for god knows how many years I was inventing things when you were

was inventing things when you were

was inventing things when you were barely turning see nah don’t let his age

barely turning see nah don’t let his age

barely turning see nah don’t let his age fool you though he’s still one of the

fool you though he’s still one of the

fool you though he’s still one of the best inventors around in spite what some

best inventors around in spite what some

best inventors around in spite what some of his peers might think after all who

of his peers might think after all who

of his peers might think after all who wouldn’t want to smell a scope a fing

wouldn’t want to smell a scope a fing

wouldn’t want to smell a scope a fing longer a wide F machine a mine switcher

longer a wide F machine a mine switcher

longer a wide F machine a mine switcher or a forwards time machine or maybe even

or a forwards time machine or maybe even

or a forwards time machine or maybe even your own clone my clone Kilvert farms

your own clone my clone Kilvert farms

your own clone my clone Kilvert farms wha Farnsworth’s inventions will come in

wha Farnsworth’s inventions will come in

wha Farnsworth’s inventions will come in handy faster than you can say good news

handy faster than you can say good news

handy faster than you can say good news everyone

everyone

everyone behold but Dethklok simply Jam your

behold but Dethklok simply Jam your

behold but Dethklok simply Jam your finger in the hole and this readout

finger in the hole and this readout

finger in the hole and this readout tells you exactly how long you have left

tells you exactly how long you have left

tells you exactly how long you have left to live number four professor John

to live number four professor John

to live number four professor John noodle bomb Frink The Simpsons lab in a

noodle bomb Frink The Simpsons lab in a

noodle bomb Frink The Simpsons lab in a show that uses stereotypes to their

show that uses stereotypes to their

show that uses stereotypes to their fullest extent to flesh out characters

fullest extent to flesh out characters

fullest extent to flesh out characters you can only imagine what this inventor

you can only imagine what this inventor

you can only imagine what this inventor is like fine we’re pleased how come Jack

is like fine we’re pleased how come Jack

is like fine we’re pleased how come Jack with a bowtie that will make Bill Nye

with a bowtie that will make Bill Nye

with a bowtie that will make Bill Nye jealous freaks inventions are often

jealous freaks inventions are often

jealous freaks inventions are often bizarre and somewhat outlandish in spite

bizarre and somewhat outlandish in spite

bizarre and somewhat outlandish in spite of his best efforts to help Springfield

of his best efforts to help Springfield

of his best efforts to help Springfield he often finds himself just creating

he often finds himself just creating

he often finds himself just creating more problems mom well there’s

more problems mom well there’s

more problems mom well there’s trying to fund a death ray predict the

trying to fund a death ray predict the

trying to fund a death ray predict the outcome of sporting events or even just

outcome of sporting events or even just

outcome of sporting events or even just make super sour candy where the hell is

make super sour candy where the hell is

make super sour candy where the hell is the candy are you doing yo he’s the

the candy are you doing yo he’s the

the candy are you doing yo he’s the summer you have our favorite quirky

summer you have our favorite quirky

summer you have our favorite quirky scientists and has come to represent

scientists and has come to represent

scientists and has come to represent what we love about all of them are you

what we love about all of them are you

what we love about all of them are you kidding me

kidding me

kidding me this lady is off the charts quietly

this lady is off the charts quietly

this lady is off the charts quietly lutely sarcasm detect you we get you

lutely sarcasm detect you we get you

lutely sarcasm detect you we get you really useful in Vinci number three

really useful in Vinci number three

really useful in Vinci number three Dexter Dexter’s Laboratory I am sorry my

Dexter Dexter’s Laboratory I am sorry my

Dexter Dexter’s Laboratory I am sorry my mentor I have failed good the words

mentor I have failed good the words

mentor I have failed good the words surrounded by idiots has never rung so

surrounded by idiots has never rung so

surrounded by idiots has never rung so true Dexter’s a young prodigy but his

true Dexter’s a young prodigy but his

true Dexter’s a young prodigy but his need to create is constantly hampered by

need to create is constantly hampered by

need to create is constantly hampered by his ruthlessly dim-witted sister dee dee

his ruthlessly dim-witted sister dee dee

his ruthlessly dim-witted sister dee dee I am afraid we will never find their

I am afraid we will never find their

I am afraid we will never find their sister in spite of her shenanigans

sister in spite of her shenanigans

sister in spite of her shenanigans Dexter’s produced some astoundingly

Dexter’s produced some astoundingly

Dexter’s produced some astoundingly impressive creations many of which are

impressive creations many of which are

impressive creations many of which are in the form of robot within his secret

in the form of robot within his secret

in the form of robot within his secret laboratory he’s brought his own personal

laboratory he’s brought his own personal

laboratory he’s brought his own personal sentient supercomputer to life to keep

sentient supercomputer to life to keep

sentient supercomputer to life to keep the lab running smoothly created a trio

the lab running smoothly created a trio

the lab running smoothly created a trio of fun-loving robots who are always up

of fun-loving robots who are always up

of fun-loving robots who are always up for a good time and even fashioned the

for a good time and even fashioned the

for a good time and even fashioned the Robo dexo 3000 which he designed to save

Robo dexo 3000 which he designed to save

Robo dexo 3000 which he designed to save earth Robo dexo 3000 a genius at that

earth Robo dexo 3000 a genius at that

earth Robo dexo 3000 a genius at that age just wait till he gets older for I

age just wait till he gets older for I

age just wait till he gets older for I step in a boy step out and number two

step in a boy step out and number two

step in a boy step out and number two Stewie Griffin Family Guy return my

Stewie Griffin Family Guy return my

Stewie Griffin Family Guy return my mind-control device I’ll be destroyed

mind-control device I’ll be destroyed

mind-control device I’ll be destroyed now imagine if Dexter turned evil Stewie

now imagine if Dexter turned evil Stewie

now imagine if Dexter turned evil Stewie isn’t a boy genius he’s a baby genius

isn’t a boy genius he’s a baby genius

isn’t a boy genius he’s a baby genius and a pure evil one at that victory is

and a pure evil one at that victory is

and a pure evil one at that victory is mine with his plans bouncing between

mine with his plans bouncing between

mine with his plans bouncing between world domination and matricide his

world domination and matricide his

world domination and matricide his inventions come in a wide variety from

inventions come in a wide variety from

inventions come in a wide variety from death rays to time machines to devices

death rays to time machines to devices

death rays to time machines to devices that allow him to travel to parallel

that allow him to travel to parallel

that allow him to travel to parallel universes

universes

universes who are you where you from the future

who are you where you from the future

who are you where you from the future and it’s often from these gadgets that

and it’s often from these gadgets that

and it’s often from these gadgets that Family Guy has derived some of its best

Family Guy has derived some of its best

Family Guy has derived some of its best episodes after all not every series

episodes after all not every series

episodes after all not every series traverses the multiverse parodies Back

traverses the multiverse parodies Back

traverses the multiverse parodies Back to the Future and travels inside a

to the Future and travels inside a

to the Future and travels inside a character for the sole purpose of

character for the sole purpose of

character for the sole purpose of killing sperm do you know what to do you

killing sperm do you know what to do you

killing sperm do you know what to do you a bad day to peel sperm a fan-favorite

a bad day to peel sperm a fan-favorite

a bad day to peel sperm a fan-favorite character this oddly accented infant

character this oddly accented infant

character this oddly accented infant makes our list with a bullet or death

makes our list with a bullet or death

makes our list with a bullet or death rate as the case may be

rate as the case may be

rate as the case may be yes all right before we move on to our

yes all right before we move on to our

yes all right before we move on to our top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable mentions the training hall you guys

mentions the training hall you guys

mentions the training hall you guys built it’s kind of broke what that

built it’s kind of broke what that

built it’s kind of broke what that equipment was built to last centuries

equipment was built to last centuries

equipment was built to last centuries what kind of addlepated lummox could

what kind of addlepated lummox could

what kind of addlepated lummox could have broken it oh can it computer wife

have broken it oh can it computer wife

have broken it oh can it computer wife can’t you see I’m exhausted why don’t

can’t you see I’m exhausted why don’t

can’t you see I’m exhausted why don’t you go make yourself useful and

you go make yourself useful and

you go make yourself useful and synthesize me up some grub

synthesize me up some grub

synthesize me up some grub hey azmuth huh oh he’s the ghost of

hey azmuth huh oh he’s the ghost of

hey azmuth huh oh he’s the ghost of azmuth past number one Angus MacGyver

azmuth past number one Angus MacGyver

azmuth past number one Angus MacGyver MacGyver Charlie Burke this is MacGyver

MacGyver Charlie Burke this is MacGyver

MacGyver Charlie Burke this is MacGyver everyone’s favorite mullet sporting

everyone’s favorite mullet sporting

everyone’s favorite mullet sporting jack-of-all-trades has a background in

jack-of-all-trades has a background in

jack-of-all-trades has a background in science and a quicker than average mind

science and a quicker than average mind

science and a quicker than average mind which he uses to get out of scrapes of

which he uses to get out of scrapes of

which he uses to get out of scrapes of varying degrees in his job as a secret

varying degrees in his job as a secret

varying degrees in his job as a secret agent champagne sir don’t mind if I do

agent champagne sir don’t mind if I do

agent champagne sir don’t mind if I do not a fan of guns MacGyver instead

not a fan of guns MacGyver instead

not a fan of guns MacGyver instead carries a Swiss Army knife duct tape and

carries a Swiss Army knife duct tape and

carries a Swiss Army knife duct tape and a paperclip which in his hands can be

a paperclip which in his hands can be

a paperclip which in his hands can be deadly you will be the only man in

deadly you will be the only man in

deadly you will be the only man in Montana without a gun

Montana without a gun

Montana without a gun how would he defend yourself I’ll just

how would he defend yourself I’ll just

how would he defend yourself I’ll just have to think of some not only are his

have to think of some not only are his

have to think of some not only are his inventions practical and hugely

inventions practical and hugely

inventions practical and hugely effective the fact that the eponymous

effective the fact that the eponymous

effective the fact that the eponymous character makes them on the fly with

character makes them on the fly with

character makes them on the fly with whatever’s at hand cements him as a

whatever’s at hand cements him as a

whatever’s at hand cements him as a genius and for all of you budding secret

genius and for all of you budding secret

genius and for all of you budding secret agents out there the show’s creators

agents out there the show’s creators

agents out there the show’s creators tried to ensure that all of Mack’s

tried to ensure that all of Mack’s

tried to ensure that all of Mack’s inventions were theoretically possible

inventions were theoretically possible

inventions were theoretically possible in real life so you can be your own

in real life so you can be your own

in real life so you can be your own MacGyver so long as you bring your

MacGyver so long as you bring your

MacGyver so long as you bring your trusty Swiss Army knife and

trusty Swiss Army knife and

trusty Swiss Army knife and I want that knife back you know

I want that knife back you know

I want that knife back you know do you agree with our list that was

do you agree with our list that was

do you agree with our list that was technically accurate what small screen

technically accurate what small screen

technically accurate what small screen inventors did we miss for more top tens

inventors did we miss for more top tens

inventors did we miss for more top tens about your favorite TV characters be

about your favorite TV characters be

about your favorite TV characters be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com with

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sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com with all due respect sir I do what I do the

all due respect sir I do what I do the

all due respect sir I do what I do the way I do

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