Episode

Popeye the Sailor: Astro-Nut

Name: Popeye the Sailor: Astro-Nut
Released: 1960-09-12
Duration: 5 min
Cast: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Jackson Beck

Popeye the SailorSeason 11960-09-12

Overview

Popeye is undergoing a series of government tests, one of which involves using spinach to travel in a rocket at the speed of light. Meanwhile at home Brutus moves in on Olive.

Details

Series: Popeye the Sailor
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 30
Air date: 1960-09-12
Runtime: 5 min

Episode context

Astro-Nut is Episode 30 in Season 1 of Popeye the Sailor. It aired on 1960-09-12. The runtime is 5 min.

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Episode 29: Potent Lotion 1960-09-12 | 5 min Someone has sent Popeye a present, he opens it to find shaving lotion, thinking it's something Olive Oyl has bought for him he puts it on. From that moment everyone hates him.

Episode 31: Where There's a Will 1960-09-15 | 5 min Popeye is called by a lawyer who tells him that he and Brutus are the beneficiaries of someone they know. And that he'll be reading the will at noon. And if one of them is not there at noon they will forfeit the inheritance. So Brutus tries to keep Popeye from getting there at noon.

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Episode 28: There's No Space Like Home 1960-09-12 | 5 min Brutus beats up an alien he sees walking down the street, thinking its Popeye on the way to Olive Oyl's fancy dress party. The alien retaliates by trying to blow up the earth, Popeye and Brutus team up to stop him.

Episode 32: Take It Easel 1960-09-15 | 5 min Popeye and Brutus are rival artists, each of whom wants to win a magazine contest for the best original flower painting.

Episode 27: The Lost City of Bubble-Lon 1960-09-11 | 5 min The Professor, Popeye and their assistant Brutus are searching for the lost city of "Bubble-On". Popeye is suspicious, he thinks Brutus is more interested in taking the cities treasure than documenting scientific discoveries.

Episode 33: I Bin Sculped 1960-09-15 | 5 min Olive is a sculptor and puts an ad in a shop window asking for a model. Popeye and Brutus both offer their services. Olive tells them she's not looking for someone who is strong and healthy but someone who is worn and tired. So both Popeye and Brutus try to mess themselves up but one of them always stops the other.

Episode 26: Hag Way Robbery 1960-09-11 | 5 min Popeye, Olive, Wimpy, and Swee' Pea, set-sail to The Sea Hag's island, She has kidnapped Eugene, the Jeep. Unknown to them The Sea Hag is following in her submarine waiting for an opportunity to remove all spinach from Popeye's boat.

Episode 34: Fleas a Crowd 1960-09-16 | 5 min Popeye is showing off his stage act, a flea circus, Brutus is tired of hearing the rave reviews about it so destroys the act by setting a dog loose on stage.

Episode 25: Swee'pea Soup 1960-09-11 | 5 min The citizens are revolting, they want a new king, someone sweet like Swee'pea! Professor Wotasnozzle suggests making a soup out of Swee'pea is the best way to become just like him.

Episode 35: Popeye's Junior Headache 1960-09-16 | 5 min Olive insists that Popeye babysit her Niece while she goes out, Popeye hasn't slept for 6 days and begins to fall asleep on the job, he gets put in a dress and Olive takes offence thinking he's making fun of her.

Episode 24: Seeing Double 1960-09-10 | 5 min Popeye is jailed for committing a bank robbery which he insists he didn't commit. He must prove he didn't do it. In a seemingly unrelated subplot, two thugs build a Popeye robot to do their bidding.

Episode 36: Egypt Us 1960-09-16 | 5 min Popeye, Olive and Wimpy accidentally walk to Egypt, Olive is Kidnapped by Egyptians and taken to the temple below a Sphinx, Popeye goes to rescue her and Wimpy does what he does best, cook the hamburgers.