Chours: Faster then light! prepared to stop crime! It's Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy! If your in a jam, It's Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy! Fish Head: And now, without any further delays, the Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy Origin Episode. The story of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy all started here. [The TV zooms in on a series of red apartment buildings] Tim: [Barnacle Boy is now a young adult dressed in a white t-shirt and jeans, in front of the television sitting on a couch] Come on, Ernie! The movie's about to start... Where's the popcorn? Ernie: Ahh! Fish Head: Stumbling backwards. Ernie: As do I.