TV series
Pink Panther and Sons
Overview
Pink Panther and Sons is an American animated Pink Panther television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and MGM/UA Television. The series was originally broadcast on NBC from 1984 to 1985 and moved to ABC in 1986. The original Pink Panther cartoons were produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, is in the TV animation industry, but in 1981, the studio was sold to Marvel Comics and renamed Marvel Productions. David DePatie and Friz Freleng served as producers for the series.
Details
- First air date
- 1984-09-08
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 26 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Network
- NBC
- Production
- DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Hanna-Barbera Cartoons
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Frank Welker
- B.J. Ward
- Jeannie Elias
- Sherry Lynn
- Sonny Melendrez
- Gregg Berger
- Roger Rose as Additional Voices (voice)
Creators and crew
- Friz Freleng - Creator
- Joseph Barbera - Producer
- David H. DePatie - Producer
- William Hanna - Producer
- Friz Freleng - Producer
- Glenn Leopold - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: Spinning Wheels
A local bike shop is looking for a representative in the Big Bike race and can only sponsor one racer. Panky and one of the Howl's Angels members compete in a one-on-one bike race to win a chance to be sponsored by said bike shop. However, Finko takes the unfair approach to ensure Pinky loses.
Episode 2: Pinky at the Bat
The Rainbow Panthers have a baseball battle with the Howl Angels.
Episode 3: The Great Bumpo
The Rainbow Panthers must hide a baby elephant from an evil circus man, but when the corrupt circus owner puts a bounty on the elephant, this motivates the Howl Angels to capture it.
Episode 4: Take a Hike
The Rainbow Panthers hike in the wilderness, as the title implies.
Episode 5: Haunted Howlers
After the Rainbow Panthers lose their model plane inside an old house, they go in to retrieve it. However, the Howl Angels have a plan to scare them out and get the plane for themselves.
Episode 6: Traders of the Lost Bark
Panky receives a puppy for his birthday, only for the pup to run away within minutes.
Episode 7: Pink Enemy #1
When the Pink Panther gets framed for a bank robbery Pinky recruits the Rainbow Panthers to solve the mystery of who really did the crime and prove his father's innocence.
Episode 8: Pink Encounters of the Panky Kind
The Rainbow Panthers renovate their clubhouse and have their sleepover in it only to have the place taken over by Howl's Angels. Afterwards, Panky gets abducted by aliens and replaced with a robotic duplicate.
Episode 9: Millionaire Murfel
When the Rainbow Panthers decide to help out with a fund for wildlife, they meet up with a rich version of Murfel named Graystrips who trades places with their friend for the day.
Episode 10: The Pursuit of Panky
When a nearby government base unveils a new invention called the Electro-Jammer, which has bizarre effects on electrical devices, two thieves attempt to steal it, but they lose it and are forced to hunt it down. Meanwhile, Pinky and Panky are saying goodbye to their dad as he goes off to Mexico, only for the Electro-Jammer to land inside Panky's diaper, leading to a wild goose chase when their dad remembers he left his passport at home.
Episode 11: Sitter Jitters
Pinky is going to the cinema with Chatta, and Finko must babysit Panky because he is too little for a scary movie.
Episode 12: The Fix-Up, Foul-Up
The Panther gang track down a painting that is worth a ton of money to help their friends, the Johnsons, in order that the Johnsons can use the money to keep their house from being repossessed and subsequently demolished.
Episode 13: Joking Genie
Pinky and Panky find a lamp that contains a genie.
Episode 14: Panky's Pet
While Pinky, Panky and all their friends and their parents are on a vacation, Panky brings back an egg from a cliff, which hatches a hungry baby dinosaur, whose appetite disrupts the gang's fun.
Episode 15: Punkin's Home Companion
After seeing how weird Punkin acts around animals, the Rainbow Panthers create a hairball monster named Blobbo, who goes on a rampage when Punkin misreads the instructions for its care.
Episode 16: Insanity Claus
A person dressed as Santa Claus ends up breaking into Pinky and Panky's house, and only Panky believes it to be the real Santa, and after having the person sent to jail, the gang find out he was right; it was the real Santa Claus getting a jump on Christmas that year.
Episode 17: Rocko's Last Round
A misunderstanding at the Doctor's office causes the rest of the Rainbow Panthers to think that Rocko is dying.
Episode 18: Sleeptalking Chatta
Chatta wins a radio contest, but her sleepwalking causes trouble for the Rainbow Panthers, especially when Howl and Finko take her off course so that they win the contest.
Episode 19: Pink Shrink
Annie's shrink machine causes Pinky to become six inches tall.
Episode 20: The Pink Link
While the Pink Panther is preparing for a film festival, Pinky and Panky help to prepare their house for the arrival of Cousin Punky. Meanwhile, the Panthers mistake an escaped “missing link” for the expected cousin Punky. Pandemonium ensues when the “link” goes wild at the sound of a bell.
Episode 21: Annie's Invention
Annie invents a machine to make orange juice, and a company hires her believing that the machine generates energy.
Episode 22: Panky and The Angels
Excluded from a Panther meeting, Panky joins Howl's Angels.
Episode 23: Arabian Frights
Refusing a bedtime snack of crackers and milk, Panky falls asleep and dreams of crossing the desert, following the Arabian Howl’s Angels to a secret cave full of candy.
Episode 24: Brothers Are Special
When Pinky's preparing for his act for a talent show, he upsets his brother Panky, who ends up in a bear cage. Meanwhile, the Howl Angels plan to win the contest by using a recording to make it seem like they're a great band.
Episode 25: A Hard Day's Knight
The Rainbow Panthers tour Medieval Manor, an amusement park featuring a castle and robot knights.
Episode 26: Mister Money
Pinky and Panky want to buy a watch for their father as a present. For help in raising the money, they turn to the Rainbow Panthers and an adult purple panther who uses the alias Mr. Wright.
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