Kitchen (season 1)

The first season of Kitchen's aired on Fox from June 5, 1999, to December 14, 1999, and consisted of 20 episodes. The series is produced and created by Deadpan Productions. The season ran each episode weekly on FOX at 9:30 PM, and all episodes were given the TV-14-DLSV rating due to being heavily edited for content. The season released on home release along with season two on December 15, 2000. The main cast comprises of series creator Ralf Hat as Bucket Head and James, as Pants,  as Chuck, and  as Nora.

The episodes were filmed primarily using  to animate, making a rather cheap animation style and blurry appearance. Production of the season began in 1998 when FOX contracted Hat to fully develop the first twenty episodes of the series.

Development
In 1998, Ralf Hat pitched the concept to multiple channels including (, ,, and the FOX Broadcasting Company). FOX contracted Hat to fully develop the first twenty episodes of the series. At this time, only ten to fifteen crew members worked on the show (this includes producers, actors, animators, etc (which is typically low to work on for an animated show). Hat described the first season to "Have a crappier animation/writing style like those gay anti-drug PSAs you see on late night television.

Cast
The main cast comprises of series creator Ralf Hat as Bucket Head and James, Dane Cook as Pants, Jim Gaffigan as Chuck, and Margaret Cho as Nora. Other cast include: