The late '70s and early '80s were the golden age of bizarre Saturday morning cartoons. However, on the 2010 release of the Sid & Marty Krofft's Saturday Morning Hits DVD, you can find one episode of the series. Moved back to CBS in 1975. Features Superman, Batman, that show ran from 1974-83. im trying to find a cartoon that was full of idioms such as chewing the fat, raining cats and dos and hot-footing it out of there, my sister and always bring it up but cannot find it. 9:30 . Set at the turn of the 20th century[2] in an old town called Elmsville located somewhere on the Great Plains, These Are the Days portrayed the everyday lives of the Day family, which consisted of a widow, her three children and her father, a self-styled inventor. New Live Action Shows will be in bold text. NBC. Animation, Action, Comedy, TV-Y7 Meant to advance "pro-social Mark crawls up on the huge hat's brim, and it begins to shake, so he falls down into Lidsville, the land of living hats. Several of the shorts, especially the ones produced from 1965 onward, were produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises after Warner Bros . Reruns of 1969-71 episodes in the original half-hour Saturday Mornings 1978 / CBS Does anyone remember who was like the host that introduced the saturday morning cartoons, it was some man with red hair, captain something, anyway I was on his show when Iived in SanAntonio Texas and I was in the 4th grade and I'm trying to google it and I can't seem to find it or remember who it was. The kid in Spectreman would summon him with a devicein Space Giants the robots were summoned with a whistle ( one blow for Gam, two for Silvar, three for Goldar). from 1963-1976 on Saturday mornings over all three networks. and 'Astro' as 'Spot'), Kathy Gori as 'Rosemary', and Joe E. Hong Kong Phooey Another Hanna-Barbera short-lived series that has a bit of a cult following is Hong Kong Phooey (1974), which received a total of 14 episodes. Commercials, TV TV-G What you will find on this page are plotlines, trivia, photos and videos. various Star Trek series, the aliens are more believable [1] All times are Eastern and Pacific. thankyou!! When they set the time on the old clock, out pops the Funky Phantom himself! The most unsuccessful Saturday morning line up of the decade - flops everywhere as the networks lost track of what kids wanted to watch. Electra Woman and Dyna Girl: When villains like the Empress of Evil, Ali Baba, and the Pharaoh came to town and started making trouble, you didn't call the cops, you called Electra Woman and Dyna Girl. Yogi's Gang / ABC kept the Winnebago, and renamed it 'MTV's Road Rules'." scripts were scattered among reruns from the previous year. martial arts 'expert' who got his 'kung-fu powers' from a correspondence Order The network liked what it saw and felt that the brothers would do better on Saturday morning. John Lansing was Doc, the handsome, suave, smart hunk of the foursome who made girls swoon. meet a cave dwelling family, Gorak, Gera, Lok and Tana. John Butler and his wife Kim, and the two kids He appeared in the Quick Draw McGraw Show. THE ARCH ENEMY WAS NAME RODAK. It was fascinating to read and see Deidre Hall as Electra Woman. 22 min Plotlines, photos, videos and more guide us down this nostalgic look back at classic Saturday morning television. The show has never been released onto DVD, but the cartoon segments, Wacky and Packy and Fraidy Cat have shown up individually as VHS releases. success of 'Shazam' and 'Land of the Lost' in 1974 led to the next So on Saturday morning . Try looking for that on youtube. Forgotten TV Shows / The Get your FREE 30 Day Trial! Funny that you put up the "Ghost Busters" because I have been told so many times by lots of people that this Saturday morning show didn't exist. The Hair Bear Bunch was produced by Hanna-Barbera and ran on CBS from September 11, 1971, to January 8, 1972, with a total of sixteen 30-minute episodes. the Cosby Kids / CBS one shot stuff out of its horns, another had pyscic type powers .. @anonymous: I remember that one too. Or a kid at heart. The amulet allowed her to transform into the superhero Isis. Glory Miller (author) from USA on May 01, 2010: @anonymous: It sounds like you are thinking about characters from the cartoon series "The Herculoids" that ran in the late 1960's and was shown in reruns in the 70's.. Zok was the dragon, Igoo was a rock ape, Tundro was a rhino that shot exploding rocks out his horn, and Gleep and Gloop who could stretch into different shapes. season. Superheros, Tarzan and The Bay City Rollers. Another cartoon series featured several 'Partridge' Glory Miller (author) from USA on June 29, 2013: @anonymous: Yep, I remember Sigmund and the Sea Monsters produced by Sid and Marty Krofft who gave us other shows like The Bugaloos, Lidsville, H.R. provided the voices of the Day family in this turn of the century The ending of the skit the boy looked liked he was about to get pushed in with the pins he knocked down. Hong Kong Phooey | world - from Hanna-Barbera. The Jetsons ran almost continually Help! our extensive catalog, Saturday when everyone is a cartoon. :), I am looking for the name of a cartoon in the 70's about a witch or group of witches that had a cat statue I think the leader may have been a teacher. Hour producers, writers and supporting players. Joe. (I think), a genie or something would come to rescue them. /* 336x280, created 11/13/08 */ I remember a few details: one time the kids went to another planet and saw the inhabitants has the ability to walk wight through one another. Even this production had a Reynaud created the Praxinoscope in 1877 and the Thtre Optique in December 1888. of Gilligan / ABC The Super Globetrotters was a spinoff of the original Globetrotters that aired on NBC in 1979. of attacking his master while undergoing Army K-9 training. :). Wait i think i just saw it! @anonymous: Goober & the ghostchasers. In an interview, one of the actors said the series had fairly decent ratings, but NBC cancelled it anyway, for reasons only known to them, it seems. anyone know the name of the cartoon? Josie and the Pussycats were a rock band made up of Josie on lead guitar, Valerie on tambourine, and air-headed blonde Melody on drums. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one. Saturday Mornings 1970 Guests on Soul CBS and ABC reran cartoons that got so-so ratings on Saturdays His description: "It was some kind of hounted house show, and you had a favorite character, the 'Librarian'. When the rings were joined and they said "Shazam!" Hey, remember in 1972, when Josie and the Pussycats were jettisoned into space for their new show, Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space? Johnson and Natalie Schafer were all on board the Minnow as There was a show a bout a police dog that was trying to find his person & everyone thought he had turned rogue. (debut) Thats about all I can remember except its was very cool. Their manager, Alexander, sort of reminded me of Shaggy from Scooby Doo, and Josie's boyfriend (or maybe band groupie? google_ad_client = "pub-1817294592678330"; The early seasons had comedy skits mixed in with the segments. Well, the word "cartoons" does not do the weekend programming justice. The complete series has been released on DVD. Squiddly Diddly, and Atom Ant (all Don Messick). The well-known Indian classical musician, Vevek Ramwill give a special one-off concert for WitsMusic, Wits School of Arts (WSOA) on Saturday 25 September at 18:30 at the Atrium, South West Engineering Building, Wits East Campus. . and Ester Rolle. @anonymous: im not sure if this is what i have been trying to remember ..it was like 78 or 79.i grew up in NE Ohio..it was on late afternoons. Saturday Mornings 1974 There didnt seem to be an in-between kind of reaction.This was a Hanna-Barbera production that aired on ABC from September 7, 1974, to December 21, 1974, and got its inspiration from '70s daredevil Evel Knievel.Devlin wasn't a comedy, but instead, it was a family drama centered on 22-year-old Ernie Devlin, a stunt rider for a traveling circus who looked after his two siblings, brother Tod and sister Sandy after the death of their parents. Pufnstuf and more! respect." Starring the voices of the primetime the series ran for three years. Daws Butler, Don Messick, Mel Blanc and other familiar Hanna-Barbera Go figure that one out! Hudson 30 min September 7, 1974. fun show. The Saturday morning ritual was officially declared dead when, as mentioned above, The CW network aired the last of The Vortexx animated lineup on September 27th, 2014. It made for some entertaining moments. and the previous Saturday Morning Cartoons sets. When Jeff's prize cow, Delilah, wanders off due to carelessness on Ben's part, he and his siblings set out to find her and bring her home before Martha and Jeff return from running errands in another town. catch on in 1973, so it's back to the races in 1974. I used to love watching her on DOOL. Saturday Mornings 1966 to Fabulous Freddy, Animation, Action, Family, TV-PG Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show was another show meant to Looking it up on the internet, I am told it was an animated Waltons-like show. Live Action Shows will be in text. It has never been released on DVD, but there are a few VHS tapes floating around. Casper was assisted in crime-solving by two female motorcycle cops, Minnie and Maxie, most likely inspired by two prime-time shows, Charlie's Angels and CHiPS. I want to say maybe he played an Indian or something. It is set in the 25th century and features an Earth that has been destroyed by war, pollution, and environmental disasters. story editor David Gerrold ('Star Trek') made this series a Saturday Mornings 1968 format. Margolis (the show's bright spot). space. What was that? Speed Buggy moved to ABC, Animation, Comedy, Crime, TV-Y7 TV Saturday morning cartoons were a rite of passage for children starting in the mid-1960s up until their unofficial . ( 1975-09-27) These Are the Days is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by the Hanna-Barbera studios and broadcast on ABC from September 7, 1974, to September 27, 1975. The cat statue had something to do with them changing to witches. Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988; Christchurch star-sun (Newspaper); Melbourne Argus (Newspaper); Sydney . that helped cut down on costs as well. OK - trying to remember a live action show that I watched growing up in the 70's - was japanese-based and the kids had a device they could use to call the superhero. Dey and Dave Madden (from the original cast) providing voices @cinstress: I can remember another cartoon show that there's absolutely no info,that can be found ,at all.And that's the Sad Sack cartoon from the 60's that aired at the beginning of the 70's too,but just for only a brief time.If you Know anything about this cartoon just as about Bailey's comets send me a reply.on both.. does anyone remember the cartoon that featured a teenaged dracula, wolfman and frankenstein? 1980's Wrestling / TV Blog. Scooby Doo debuts and shoots to the top of the ratings. Live action drama revolving around a Neanderthal family coping in a primitive In 1974, you could start the weekends with Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo and Super Friends. Revisiting the boob tube of our formative years never truly matches the innocence and excitement of sepia-toned memories -- especially when such things are at the mercy of Hanna-Barbera. Copied from Wikipedia after it was deleted. Filmation, which produced Shazam, wanted to have a superhero they held the rights to, so they created Isis specifically for this series. Specials on DVD, TV It premiered on NBC on September 22, 1979, and ran for 13 episodes. Players like Meadowlark Lemon, Curly Neal, Geese Ausbie, and Gip Gipson traveled the world and used their skills at basketball as a way to defeat evil. @Spikey64: I remember him, he was a Looney Toon character. Jane Edwards Mark spends each episode trying to find a way back home while protecting the good-hat people from Hoodoo, who always seems to be in a bad mood. New Adventures on Sunday mornings in 1976. He was Dodo's sidekick and had kind of a sarcastic New York accent @anonymous: To me, that sounds like Walter Brennan's character yelling at the Mexican farmhand "Pepino" on the "Real McCoys". April 29th, 2018 - 1974 saturday mornings Under pressure from parent groups the networks hired psychologists as consultants for their 1974 Saturday . Super cute Biff Warren was Doomsday. 1974 / saturday mornings. A Sid and Marty Krofft anthology show with live-action segments, The Krofft Supershow was originally a 90-minute venture, but eventually got pared down to 60 minutes. The 1973 Saturday morning TV schedule on ABC included cartoon characters such as Bugs Bunny, Yogi Bear, Batman and Robin, and more! Votes: 3,853. NBC saw Kaptain Kool and the Kongs replaced by pop group, The Bay City Rollers. Filmation and Rankin-Bass teamed up to present this Saturday morning gem which premiered on ABC September 8, 1973, and ran until August 31, 1974. @anonymous: think you mean Thee Banana Splits comedy hour.Which was on cbs and not abc. My son has been racking his brain to find this out. Ran for two years, the second season was all reruns In their place: A Sid and Marty Krofft production that aired on ABC for 17 episodes between September 11, 1971, and September 2, 1973. Mutant Turtles, Transformers and G.I. of classic TV shows BONUS: The show was cancelled in March. Addams Family 22 min 'Soul Train' (syndicated) was | by Paul Winchell, Frank Welker, and Don Messick. Anybody ever heard of Sigmund and the Sea Monsters? The series blended stop-motion animated dinosaurs with its live-action cast to create a unique . Aided by gadgets made by inventor and friend Frank Heflin (Norman Alden), the super duo always managed to save the day. Glory Miller (author) from USA on December 02, 2010: @anonymous: You might be thinking of actor Kevin Brophy who had the lead role in the prime time series called "Lucan" about a boy raised by wolves in a 1977 TV movie that was eventually made into a series that ran for about 12 episodes. Does anyone remember large puppets where grownups in monochromatic leotards would get entirely inside the featureless creepy puppets? The show was 30 minutes in length and broke down into segments about six minutes long. Saturday Mornings 1967 around a young boy/girl motorcycle stunt team. This was the United States broadcast television schedule on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1974 and ending in the spring of 1975. . The stories were fun, and the music was great as we got to hear Rick sing a song each week that usually tied in with the moral of the cartoon. Relive those lazy Saturday afternoons with episodes of Sky King, Whirlybirds, Highway Patrol, Robin Hood & more! Saturday Mornings 1974 You can find a blurb about it here MORE! / CBS Their mission was to rebuild society and bring hope to all the people they encountered. Animation, Short, Comedy, TV-G 110. Fraidy Cat is about a cat haunted by the ghosts of his eight former lives. C.A.P.E.R. Danny gets so upset by the situation that he decides to run away from home. Saturday morning cartoons were a rite of passage for children starting in the mid-1960s up until their unofficial end in the 1990s. 2. Original release. One more name change came along, The Bay City Rollers Show, but that did nothing to change the fate of the show. messages such as good behavior, good health habits and showing Commercials on DVD. Relive those lazy Saturday afternoons with episodes of Sky King, Whirlybirds, Highway Patrol, Robin Hood & more! This version of the show aired from September 9, 1978 to January 27, 1979. to answer becky-deadman1 question, that show was Big Blue Marble. Yorker by the brilliant Charles Addams. Thanks for bringing back those childhood memories! Classic TV on the 26 min @anonymous: Snuffles! Honestly, this is the Addams Family; what other kinds of adventures would they have?While all of the familiar characters were included in this series, only Ted Cassidy (Lurch) and Jackie Coogan (Uncle Fester) voiced their characters.This series is available on DVD. Batman: The Animated Series (Fox, 1992-1995) After X-Men came Batman: The Animated Series, infused with the look . Jeff tries to play peacemaker between Ben and Danny, only to have it backfire on him. for one season's worth of episodes (17) - it returned for reruns Saturday Mornings 1973 - but this was still considered limited animation compared to I think you either liked it or hated it. with moveable legs made by Kenner toys. | Children's Film Festival / CBS Smurfs, Snorks and Dungeons & Dragons. 30 min Rank your favorite '80s cartoons and 90s cartoon shows, from the original TMNT to Bucky O'Hare.What were your favorite '80s and '90s cartoons? Does anybody know where are there any Claws of the Cat comics to be found anywhere,besides the usual #123&4 issues to be found everywhere? | The show was more popular than ever in syndication when the cartoon version came out in 1974. In 1975, the name of the show Keep up the good work. Third show on Saturday mornings in 1974 that He's so impressed with what he sees that he sneaks into the magician's dressing room and investigates the top hat, which grows in size when picked up. Guests included Ted Knight, @anonymous: Many thanks Louie. outcast because he can't scare humans. Krofft Super Show, and Ark II are just a 2 of the many action, sitcom and musical variety shows this season. What a trip down memory lane. - still seen on cable TV today. It was like the Aadams family but it wasn't them as I have looked. He often found himself at odds with four motorcycles known as The Chopper Bunch. Ph.D on board to ensure positive interactions. June Lockhart ('Lost in Space') and Henry Jones ('Phyllis') | By 2014, the only channel with its own branded Saturday morning content was the CW with "Vortex," a block of anime-type shows like Sonic X and Dragon Ball. @anonymous: Sounds like you're thinking of "Tales of the Wizard of Oz." Icons of the 1960s, Holiday Hey, you've made it to the end of this article! We both miss all of these shows so much and wish that our own kids could have had the priveledge of watching them as well, but unfortunately, the networks have greedily taken them away from the youths of today. article "197475 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning)" is from Wikipedia, Edithistory:197475 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), "THIS IS WHAT THE SATURDAY MORNING TV LINEUP LOOKED LIKE IN 1975", 200102 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 196970 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 201112 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 198586 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 198788 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 200506 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), 198485 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning), https://en.everybodywiki.com/index.php?title=197475_United_States_network_television_schedule_(Saturday_morning)&oldid=845950, United States Saturday morning network television schedules. cartoon drama about a Grandpa and a widowed mother of three changes to 'Go-USA', featuring fact-based half-hour dramatizations Adaptations of former primetime shows are all the rage on Saturdays now. Partridge Family, a rock group now traveling through time and Evil) are the unlikely hosts for this comedy-variety half-hour. With voices the show everyone was watching in 1974. This is the US network programming grid for Saturday mornings for the 1964-1965 television season. and Jane Webb played Ginger and Mary-Ann. Back when kids ate Count Chocula or Boo Berry cereal for breakfast, Saturday mornings were a big deal when it came to TV! /Holiday These Are the Days is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by the Hanna-Barbera studios and broadcast on ABC from September 7, 1974, to September 27, 1975.[1]. The show was rebranded as The Krofft Superstar Hour, with some sources claiming it was The Krofft Superstar Hour with the Bay City Rollers. kids. Asterisk (*) denotes repeats of a series . Order I always had a heck of time trying to explain to my nieces and nephews Witchiepoo crashing her broom and the funny sound effect they used without sounding like a total loon.btw, where's Hong Kong Phooey, Misterjaw and the toon with the ant that talked like Dean Martin and the aardvark that sounded like Jackie Mason?? It featured three real-life brothers, Mark, Brett, and Bill Hudson, who were given this Saturday morning venture thanks to a successful prime time replacement show the previous summer. Another year of the Blake Edwards creation. Well, creatures. Lasted three seasons, the last There was an episode about Terrifying Monster Show that I seem to remember took place at a carnival. You are trying to forget that, you say? Emergency Saturday Mornings 1984 It was a spoof of kids' shows, Captain Kangaroo in particular, and featured Charles Nelson Reilly as Uncle Croc, who wore a crocodile suit and hosted a kids' show. [5] On 28 October 1892, he projected the first animation in public, Pauvre Pierrot, at the Muse Grvin in Paris.This film is also notable as the first known instance of film . Albert The song "Chick-Boom" was used in a Goolies episode and became an unlikely hit for Richard Mondo (aka Daddy Dewdrop). | @mphilpot01 There was a small hairy being in the 1970s Land of The Lost. sketch ("Do it for me- Lady Patricia! Anyone else out there have any ideas what the name of the cartoon could be? / NBC Due to the popularity of The Waltons, ABC decided to take a chance on an animated program set around the turn of the century. The Groovie Ghoulies was fun as well. the 'Razzle-Dazzle Wrap-up', the bear (a holdover from 'The 2200 A.D. / CBS While doing that, it became the first cartoon to emulate an . Go / NBC Kevin Tighe ('Emergency'). Saturday Mornings 1970 Idk, But I was trying to think of the one 'Squiddly and the Sea Monsters?? The cartoon ran for two seasons from 1974 to 1975 and even . Let's again visit some cool and fun '70s Saturday morning cartoons and live action shows. I liked Devlin, Capt. Cartoons newly introduced will be link. God Awful beyond belief - was In 2014, it too disappeared in favor of One Magnificent Morning, which is, of course, a bunch more animal shows. Does anyone remember a cartoon from the 70's that was set at the turn of the century, 19th to 20th? Thanks for the visit and the comment. 23 min The cartoon was based on books written by Barbara Brooks Wallace. I vaugely recall that he had really long arms and you really could not see his face. Pakunis and prehistoric creatures. Proved pretty popular, Sigmund and the Anyone? Krofft Super Show, and Ark II are just a 2 of the many action, sitcom and musical variety shows this season. I remember so many of these great cartoons of the 70's. | links Chaka, TA and Sa. | Cartoons newly introduced will be bold link. Zoinks! Stars: Paul Soles, Peg Dixon, Paul Kligman, Bernard Cowan. Share on Facebook; . not sure if it was a 60's or 70's cartoon. This series was in production Bob Denver, Alan Hale, Jim Backus, Russell | It's been like traveling back in time, listening to her fond memories of what she remembers, and me telling her what I used to watch. (debut). It has been mistakenly believed by many that Dean Jeffries, who designed the RV-like vehicle used in the 1977 feature film Damnation Alley, created the RV for the series. (debut) Each episode featured at least two musical numbers and humor, much like Laugh-In but, of course, written for kids. It moved forward with the animated musical group idea that shows like The Archies originated in the late 1960s. I loved sigmand and the sea monster, and lidsvile, and a whole mess of them but I did see some that I have never seen to my recollection. "Grandpa and the Great Cyclic Harmonium Swindle". Superheros, Tarzan and The Bay City Rollers. 1972 brought a slate of new shows and new formats for returning series. It was my favorite show but I cant remember the name! They end up in prehistoric times and are befriended by a caveman named Gorak and his wife Gara, along with their son Lock and daughter Tana. to catch on during the 73-74 season. does anyone remember the name of the show that had The dogs at the amusment park on roller coasters ect ? Not to be . stood for "Civilian Authority for the Protection of Everyone, No Matter What," and these four kids worked for the town of Northeast South Weston as an undercover unit. Thanx for the help! @anonymous: THE SHOW WAS CALLED SPACE GIANTS. Jane Edwards I was thinking he was on Bigfoot and Wildboy, but no. Ben decides to make a run for class President and hopes for the support of his family and friends. The Stranger Things universe is expanding into an animation universe with a spinoff series ahead of the final season! Saturday Mornings 1978 30 min With help from her magic cat, Tut Tut, she drew a door on the classroom chalkboard, and it opened a portal into Ricks world. It was on CBS. These are the best Saturday morning cartoons from the '80s and '90s. Adaptations of former primetime shows are all the rage on Saturdays now. 1994 in three different formats. Harlem Globetrotters and The Jackson 5 are hits. Billy as they travel the country in a fully equipped RV. Scooby Doo debuts and shoots to the top of the ratings. Speed Buggy / CBS Cosie Costa was Bugs, who had super strength and speed and would fill with rage every time the word "bananas" was uttered, which happened usually when he was trying to catch a bad guy. Aired 9/8/73 - 8/30/75. Wow, this is awesome! Here is a fall season promo for the 1974 Saturday Any ideas on how to find the cartoon version? 4. 83 min Valley of Glory Miller (author) from USA on March 05, 2013: @IamShea: Yep, the Jackson 5 had their own cartoon as did the Osmonds. There are 25 of them! The anthropomorphic horse who rocked a red cowboy hat and blue bandana, was voiced . The Archies was the top cartoon of the day. @anonymous: Could it have been the Shmoo??? | That live-action skit was set in a Bowling alley and showed a boy about to bowl when he goes to throw the ball down the lane, he gets pulled over the line and to the pins for a strike. Angeles Fire Department with guest-hosts Randolph Mantooth and @sprint100: That might have been Compy the Computer Bird on "Dodo, The Kid From Outer Space". Thankfully, with the advent of the DVD, the DVR, and even VHS tapes, Soul Train can't ruin our fun anymore. google_ad_height = 280; @anonymous: That would be "These Are The Days" by Hanna-Barbera. 8:30 AM Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch. the year before. This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all three commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season All times are Eastern and Pacific. sports programming roster on the weekends. Each episode saw the group getting involved in mysteries that required their talents to solve. More musical shows with cartoon versions of The Jackson 5 and The Osmonds Brothers joining the Saturday shows. I think it was in the 1970s but maybe in the 1980s. @anonymous: I think you are actually thinking of Spectreman, not Space Giants. Gray) shouts "Shazam" and turns into the superman-powered Captain Danny forgets to buy Jeff a birthday present. Bob Burns wore the gorilla suit, and I honestly have no idea why this character was even included in the series.