Episode

DuckTales: Hero for Hire

Name: DuckTales: Hero for Hire
Released: 1987-10-08
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Terence McGovern, Chuck McCann, Frank Welker

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Overview

After being fired by Scrooge, Launchpad is tricked by the Beagle Boys into performing a series of bank robberies disguised as movie scenes.

Details

Series: DuckTales
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 19
Air date: 1987-10-08
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Hero for Hire is Episode 19 in Season 1 of DuckTales. It aired on 1987-10-08. The runtime is 22 min.

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Episode 18: Dinosaur Ducks 1987-10-07 | 22 min Scrooge and Launchpad explore a land where dinosaurs still live, but the kids tag along against Scrooge's directions to the contrary.

Episode 20: Superdoo! 1987-10-09 | 22 min Having a hard time at camp, Doofus accidentally finds a stolen alien crystal that grants him numerous super powers.

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Episode 17: Sir Gyro de Gearloose 1987-10-06 | 22 min Gyro, tired of being looked upon as a "gadget man", invents a time machine and uses it to go back in time to the Middle Ages.

Episode 21: Maid of the Myth 1987-10-12 | 22 min Mrs. Beakley is abducted by Vikings and it is up to Scrooge and the others to rescue her.

Episode 16: The Money Vanishes 1987-10-05 | 22 min The Beagle Boys steal Gyro's handheld teleporter and use it to steal Scrooge's fortune.

Episode 22: Down & Out in Duckburg 1987-10-13 | 22 min A family debt causes Scrooge to lose his entire fortune, sending his entire family into the poorhouse.

Episode 15: Duckman of Aquatraz 1987-10-02 | 22 min Scrooge is framed for stealing a painting from Glomgold's art gallery and sent to Aquatraz.

Episode 23: Much Ado About Scrooge 1987-10-14 | 22 min Scrooge and the boys track down a lost play by a famed playwright.

Episode 14: Lost Crown of Genghis Khan 1987-10-01 | 22 min Scrooge goes searching for a crown in the Himalayas, which is guarded by a snow beast. Loosely based on the Carl Barks story of the same name.

Episode 24: Top Duck 1987-10-15 | 22 min Launchpad's family comes to visit while the Beagle Boys eye Scrooge's new jet so that they can use it to pilfer his Money Bin.

Episode 13: Hotel Strangeduck 1987-09-30 | 22 min Scrooge turns a castle once owned by mad scientist into a hotel, but he doesn't believe that the place is haunted.

Episode 25: Pearl of Wisdom 1987-10-16 | 22 min Scrooge learns that a pearl he bought will grant him infinite wisdom once he takes it back to its homeland.