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Fruits Basket 2001

Jul 1, 2026 · 31 min · 10 segments

This episode, Jonny and Shabs reveal that they got that dog in them as they continue with Shoujo Summer by talking about the original Fruits Basket anime from 2001.

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Speakers: BenjaminHostJohnny RuhalHost

Show signals: Audience≈315 followers

Top entities: Fruits Basket×16 Zodiac×9 Formula 1×3 Dish Network Funimation×2

Introducing Fruits Basket (2001) & Personal History0:58 – 2:51

B

BenjaminHost

0:58

So if it's not immediately obvious, we are talking about Fruits Basket 2001.

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:04

2001 Fruits Basket.

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:06

We're not

B

BenjaminHost

1:06

watching the complete Fruits Basket because we didn't have time for that.

B

BenjaminHost

1:10

We barely had time for this.

B

BenjaminHost

1:12

Oh, we had time.

B

BenjaminHost

1:13

We had time.

B

BenjaminHost

1:14

Procrastination.

B

BenjaminHost

1:15

We went to Nashville instead.

B

BenjaminHost

1:20

Yeah, so this is a classic.

B

BenjaminHost

1:23

I'll talk a little bit about my history with Fruits Basket.

B

BenjaminHost

1:26

Okay.

B

BenjaminHost

1:27

So I think I've mentioned this before, but there was a time when we had like Dish TV where we had a bunch of weird channels, including one that was called Colors TV.

B

BenjaminHost

1:36

Colors spelled the British way.

B

BenjaminHost

1:39

With

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:39

a U.

B

BenjaminHost

1:40

Yeah, with a U.

B

BenjaminHost

1:41

And it would like every like weeknight, it would transition to an anime Funimation block.

B

BenjaminHost

1:47

And this was one of those shows.

B

BenjaminHost

1:49

Oh, okay.

B

BenjaminHost

1:49

So I caught, like, an episode or two here or there.

B

BenjaminHost

1:53

I...

B

BenjaminHost

1:57

Definitely saw one of the last episodes.

B

BenjaminHost

2:01

Okay.

B

BenjaminHost

2:02

Because I then tried to watch the show on YouTube or whatever as a teenager.

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98%16 mentions
ZodiacEntity
93%9 mentions
Formula 1Sports OrganizationSports league
88%3 mentions
Dish NetworkTV ProviderSatellite television company
83%1 mention
FunimationEntityTV network
78%2 mentions
YouTubeWebsiteVideo sharing company
73%3 mentions
Game of ThronesTV SeriesDrama series
68%1 mention
Colors TVOrganizationTelevision channel
63%1 mention
Justin CookPersonAmerican voice actor
57%3 mentions
NashvilleCityCity in Tennessee
53%1 mention
Yusuke UrameshiEntityFictional character
48%1 mention
Tohru HondaEntityFictional character
43%1 mention
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38%1 mention
Shigure SohmaEntity
33%2 mentions
Speed RacerMovie2008 film
28%1 mention
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23%2 mentions
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18%1 mention
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Introducing Fruits Basket (2001) & Personal History0:58 – 2:51

B

BenjaminHost

0:58

So if it's not immediately obvious, we are talking about Fruits Basket 2001.

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:04

2001 Fruits Basket.

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:06

We're not

B

BenjaminHost

1:06

watching the complete Fruits Basket because we didn't have time for that.

B

BenjaminHost

1:10

We barely had time for this.

B

BenjaminHost

1:12

Oh, we had time.

B

BenjaminHost

1:13

We had time.

B

BenjaminHost

1:14

Procrastination.

B

BenjaminHost

1:15

We went to Nashville instead.

B

BenjaminHost

1:20

Yeah, so this is a classic.

B

BenjaminHost

1:23

I'll talk a little bit about my history with Fruits Basket.

B

BenjaminHost

1:26

Okay.

B

BenjaminHost

1:27

So I think I've mentioned this before, but there was a time when we had like Dish TV where we had a bunch of weird channels, including one that was called Colors TV.

B

BenjaminHost

1:36

Colors spelled the British way.

B

BenjaminHost

1:39

With

J

Johnny RuhalHost

1:39

a U.

B

BenjaminHost

1:40

Yeah, with a U.

B

BenjaminHost

1:41

And it would like every like weeknight, it would transition to an anime Funimation block.

B

BenjaminHost

1:47

And this was one of those shows.

B

BenjaminHost

1:49

Oh, okay.

B

BenjaminHost

1:49

So I caught, like, an episode or two here or there.

B

BenjaminHost

1:53

I...

B

BenjaminHost

1:57

Definitely saw one of the last episodes.

B

BenjaminHost

2:01

Okay.

B

BenjaminHost

2:02

Because I then tried to watch the show on YouTube or whatever as a teenager.

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