Episode

DuckTales: Much Ado About Scrooge

Name: DuckTales: Much Ado About Scrooge
Released: 1987-10-14
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Terence McGovern, Chuck McCann, Frank Welker

DuckTalesSeason 11987-10-14

Overview

Scrooge and the boys track down a lost play by a famed playwright.

Details

Series: DuckTales
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 23
Air date: 1987-10-14
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Much Ado About Scrooge is Episode 23 in Season 1 of DuckTales. It aired on 1987-10-14. The runtime is 22 min.

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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 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.

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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 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.

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.

Episode 26: The Curse of Castle McDuck 1987-10-19 | 22 min Scrooge, the nephews, and Webby visit Scrooge's ancestral home in Scotland, only to be embroiled in a mystery surrounding Castle McDuck.

Episode 19: Hero for Hire 1987-10-08 | 22 min After being fired by Scrooge, Launchpad is tricked by the Beagle Boys into performing a series of bank robberies disguised as movie scenes.

Episode 27: Launchpad's Civil War 1987-10-20 | 22 min When going to Virginia for a Civil War reenactment, Launchpad encounters aged Confederate veterans who once served under his ancestor, who had lost a battle. Meanwhile, Doofus and the nephews learn that a businessman is exploiting the reenactments for financial gain. Launchpad works to avenge his family's honor by rallying the old veterans to a "rematch" of sorts against the reenactors.

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 28: Sweet Duck of Youth 1987-10-21 | 22 min Scrooge and the boys head for Florida in search of the fabled Fountain of Youth.

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 29: Earth Quack 1987-10-22 | 22 min Scrooge and the boys discover that the games of an underground civilization are causing earthquakes directly under the Money Bin.