Boyz Crazy

"Boyz Crazy" is the 17th episode in Season 1 of Gravity Falls.

Overview
When Mabel discovers that her favorite boy band is actually a bunch of imprisoned clones, she sets them free, only to decide on keeping them for herself. Meanwhile, Dipper is convinced that Robbie plans to brainwash Wendy with a secret message hidden inside one of his songs.

Credits

 * Written by:
 * Matt Chapman
 * Alex Hirsch
 * Directed by:
 * John Aoshima
 * Storyboards by:
 * Erik Fountain
 * David Gemmill
 * Vaughn Tada
 * With the Voice Talents of:
 * Kristen Schaal - Mabel Pines
 * Jason Ritter - Dipper Pines
 * Alex Hirsch - Grunkle Stan and Soos
 * Ken Campbell - Ergman Bratsman
 * Linda Cardellini - Wendy Corduroy
 * Lance Bass, Matt Chapman, Alex Hirsch - Sev'ral Timez
 * Kevin Michael Richardson - Sheriff Blubs
 * Kari Wahlgren - Shandra Jimenez
 * Carl Faruolo - Grenda
 * Will Forte - Cute Biker
 * TJ Miller - Robbie
 * Niki Yang - Candy


 * Additional Voices:
 * Alex Hirsch
 * Ariel Hirsch
 * Kari Wahlgren

Production notes

 * See also: List of allusions and List of goofs.

Songs featured

 * Cray Cray
 * Wendy's Song
 * It'll Be This Way Forever
 * Mabel Girl

Series continuity

 * This is the second episode to feature clones, the first being "Double Dipper".
 * The boy band Sev'ral Timez's movie, Boyz World, had a cameo in the previous episode, "Carpet Diem".
 * Dipper mentions Mabel getting into the Smile Dip again.

Trivia

 * Lance Bass guest starring was a gift from Alex Hirsch to his sister, Ariel Hirsch, who was obsessed with Lance Bass at Mabel's age. He told her, “We’ll get Lance Bass to do a voice and you can meet him,” and made that dream come true for her.
 * This episode was formerly titled, "Only the Clonely."
 * The Milton Bradley board game Dream Phone is parodied in this episode.

Cryptogram

 * During the end credits of this episode, there is a cryptogram that reads "8-1-16-16-25 14-15-23, 1-18-9-5-12?" Once decoded, it reads "HAPPY NOW, ARIEL?", a reference to Alex Hirsch's sister Ariel Hirsch.