Lumber Jerks is the fifth episode of the fourth season of The Ren & Stimpy Show that originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on 15 October 1994.
Plot
Ren and Stimpy are working as a mailmen in Lumberville, a city in the north of Canada.[1] They attempt to deliver a bill to a burly French-Canadian lumberjack Jacques LaPierre who beats them up.[1] Jacques is appalled by how weak Ren and Stimpy are, and decides to teach them to be lumberjacks as a way to "man up" the duo.[1] Jacques tells Ren and Stimpy that they must cut a tree and warns them of the Spiny Tree Lobsters that attack lumberjacks.[1] Ren and Stimpy attempt to find a tree to cut down and are literally incapable of seeing a tree for a forest.[1] Finally, the duo find a lone tree and decide to cut it down.[1] After trying for several hours, a Tree Lobster who sounds like Moe Howard from The Three Stooges appears and takes Ren hostage.[1] The Tree Lobster shows Ren various animals in their habit and asks Ren what he has learned.[1] Ren replies that he has learned that "nature can be cruel, but I can be crueler!"[1] Ren uses a steamroller to cut down the tree.[1] The Tree Lobster is revealed to be Jacques in disguise.[1] Jacques says that Ren has what it takes to be a lumberjack.[1] Ren, Stimpy and Jacques end the day in a whirlpool Jacuzzi.[1]