Episode
The Bullwinkle Show: Peabody's Improbable History - Louis Pasteur
Overview
In this whimsical episode, Peabody and Sherman travel back in time to meet the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur. However, they encounter a peculiar problem: Pasteur's cow has developed a case of amnesia and believes she is a chicken. Determined to help, Mr. Peabody devises a series of humorous experiments and remedies to restore the cow's memory. As they navigate the challenges of farm life, the episode highlights Pasteur's groundbreaking work in science while showcasing Peabody's cleverness and the lighthearted antics that ensue.
Details
- Series
- The Bullwinkle Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1960-10-01
Episode context
Peabody's Improbable History - Louis Pasteur is Episode 9 in Season 2 of The Bullwinkle Show. It aired on 1960-10-01.
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