- "So, Jake, are you more a stabbing kind of guy or a strangulation kind of guy? Cause I see the appeal of both."
- ―Chucky
| "I Like to Be Hugged" | |
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| Air date | October 26th, 2021 |
| Writers | Nick Zigler; Sarah Acosta |
| Director | Dermott Downs |
| Producers | Don Mancini; David Kirschner; Harley Peyton; Jeff Renfroe; Nick Antosca; Alex Hedlund; Mitch Engel; Todd Leykamp; Mallory Westfall; Tony Gardner |
| Starring | Zackary Arthur; Björgvin Arnarson; Alyvia Alyn Lind; Teo Briones; Brad Dourif |
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"I Like to Be Hugged" is the third episode of season one of the Chucky television series, and the third episode of the series overall. It was directed by Dermott Downs with a script written by Nick Zigler and Sarah Acosta. It first aired on Syfy on Tuesday, October 26th, 2021 at 10:00 pm (EST).
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Zackary Arthur | Jake Wheeler |
| Björgvin Arnarson | Devon Evans |
| Alyvia Alyn Lind | Lexy Cross |
| Teo Briones | Junior Wheeler |
| Brad Dourif | Chucky |
Guest Starring[]
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Avery Esteves | Oliver Hayden |
| Annie Briggs | Miss Fairchild |
| David Kohlsmith | Young Charles |
| Marisa McIntyre | Elizabeth Ray |
| Christopher Cordell | Intruder |
| Paul Gordon | Reporter (1965) |
| Christine Aziz | Reporter (present) |
| Nick Fisher | Good Guy doll |
Notes & Trivia[]
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- Chucky: The Series is based on characters and concepts created by Don Mancini. It originated with the Child's Play film series.
- This series is rated TV-MA (LV). It contains scenes of graphic violence and strong language. Viewer discretion is advised.
- This episode establishes that Chucky's mother, Elizabeth Ray, is his first human murder victim, which is an act of matricide.
Allusions[]
- The title of this episode is taken from a preprogrammed phrase spoken by Good Guy dolls as first demonstrated in the original Child's Play.
Body Count[]
- Oliver Hayden: Chucky stabs him multiple times in the back.
- Peter Ray: Stabbed multiple times in the chest by unidentified killer in 1965.
- Elizabeth Ray: Stabbed multiple times by young Charles in 1965.
Quotes[]
- Chucky: So, Jake, are you more a stabbing kind of guy or a strangulation kind of guy? Cause I see the appeal of both.
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- Chucky: This is for Jake, you fucking little c*nt bag!
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- Chucky: So you had a chance to kill her and you choked. And not in a good way.
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- Chucky: Hey, kid. I'm gonna go kill your sister. Wanna come?
- Caroline Cross: I'm sleepy.
- Chucky: You snooze, you lose.
See also[]
External Links[]
- "I Like to Be Hugged" at IMDB
- "I Like to Be Hugged" at Trakt.TV
- "I Like to Be Hugged" at the TV IV
- "I Like to Be Hugged" at the Child's Play Wiki
Keywords[]
1965 | Bergen County | Birthdays | Cemetery | Dolls | Good Guys doll | Hackensack | Killer dolls | Knife | Matricide | New Jersey | Profanity | Smoking marijuana | Stabbings
 This article pertains to an episode from season one of the Chucky: The Series television series. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Chucky: The Series/Season 1 episodes category. Episodes
"Death by Misadventure" • "Give Me Something Good to Eat" • "I Like to Be Hugged" • "Just Let Go" • "Little Little Lies" • "Cape Queer" • "Twice the Grieving, Double the Loss" • "An Affair to Dismember" Main Characters
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