Ep 8 - Kim Possible Pilot

The Pilot's Lounge · May 20, 2026 · 1h 4m

This week in The Pilot’s Lounge: we revisit the very first mission of Kim Possible — “Crush” (June 7, 2002) 🛰️

💥 Kim saves the world

💀 Ron loses his pants immediately

🐀 Rufus becomes an icon

🎮 Dr. Drakken tries to steal… a video game factory?

❤️ Kim turns into a disaster around Josh Mankey

We break down:

Why this pilot weirdly aired out of order

The INSANE voice cast

The elevator pitch that created the show

Why Disney tried to end it early

Whether Ron was secretly in love with Kim from episode one

And why this might’ve been Disney Channel’s greatest original cartoon

Plus:

📺 What was topping…