Sewernose de Bergerac is a fictional character created by The Walt Disney Company for a single episode of the late 1980s animated series Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers as a villain. He is an anthropomorphic, mentally ill alligator and he appears in the episode "A Case of Stage Blight". Alice, a fictional character based on a real character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation. ... Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers was an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and created by Tad Stones and Alan Zaslove. ... For other uses of the term, see Villain (disambiguation). ... Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature, and others. ... The Scream, the famous painting commonly thought of as depicting the experience of mental illness. ... Species Alligator mississippiensis Alligator sinensis An alligator is a crocodilian in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. ...

As a baby, Sewernose was taken away from his mother in the Louisiana bayou and sold to an unknown owner. Not long after, he was cruelly flushed down the toilet and made his home in the sewers. The pair of traumatic events left him severely psychologically damaged and he developed two split personalites, represented by the two hand puppets he carries. Voltaire, the French one, represents the harsh criticism he has of himself, while the Greek one, Euripides, represents his confidence and support. In addition to these personalities, Sewernose developed an unhealthy obsession with the theater, as well as extreme cases of both narcissism and manic depression, and homicidal tendencies. Official language(s) de jure: none de facto: English & French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans [1] Area  Ranked 31st  - Total 51,885 sq mi (134,382 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 379 miles (610 km)  - % water 16  - Latitude 29°N to 33°N  - Longitude 89°W... Big Cypress Bayou in Jefferson, Texas off of U.S. Route 59. ... Flush toilet. ... For the sport horse, see Voltaire (horse). ... A statue of Euripides Euripides (Greek: Ευριπίδης) (c. ... Look up obsession in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other usages see Theatre (disambiguation) Theater (American English) or Theatre (British English and widespread usage among theatre professionals in the US) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle &#8212... This article is about narcissism as a word in common use. ... Manic depression, with its two principal sub-types, bipolar disorder and major depression, was first clinically described near the end of the 19th century by psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin, who published his account of the disease in his Textbook of Psychiatry. ... Homicide is the killing of another human being by one or more others. ...

In the events of the episode, Sewernose attempts to kill the lead actor of the opera the Rangers end up seeing, and take his place so he may showcase his talents. However, his acting is less than impressive, and the audience flees when they see he is an alligator. Fortunately, the Rangers stop his potentially murderous rage by continuing the opera; Chip plays the lady love, while Dale, dressed as the rival, engages him in a swordfight. When the gator disarms him, however, Gadget Hackwrench and Monterey Jack attempt some psychological warfare by pretending to be Voltaire and Euripides. Taking advantage of Sewernose's confusion, the Rangers promptly flush him down the fountain, where he was never seen again. The Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy. ... Chip n Dale are two fictional, animated chipmunks created by The Walt Disney Company. ... Chip n Dale are two fictional, animated chipmunks created by The Walt Disney Company. ... Gadget Hackwrench is a fictional cartoon mouse in the Disney animated television series Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers. ... Monterey Jack Monterey Jack is one of the central characters in the animated television series Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers. ...

Sewernose seems to be modeled after The Phantom of the Opera, living under a theater in bitterness (Gadget even remarks his lair is like "another world"). Another not so obvious reference is his split personality puppets, giving him some similarity to the Ventriloquist, a Batman villain (although in the latter case the man is the subordinate of the dummy). This article is about the Gaston Leroux novel. ... The Ventriloquist is a DC Comics villain, an enemy of Batman. ... Batman (originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman) is a DC Comics fictional superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. ...

He is voiced by Pete Schrum.

Quotes

• "There is nothing like a good melodrama...and this is nothing like one."
• (after tripping and falling into instruments) "I meant to do that! Comic relief is essential to drama!"
• (when swordfighting) "Engard!
• "It's not a good idea to act on a full stomach!"
• "Everyone's a critic!"
• "I was hoping that you'd stay a while for a little...dinner theater!"