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The Perils of Penelope Pitstop is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that premiered on CBS on September 13, 1969. The show ran for one season with a total of 17 half-hour episodes, the last first-run episode airing on January 17, 1970. Repeats aired on CBS until September 4, 1971; and in syndication as Fun World of Hanna-Barbera from 1976 to 1982. It is a spin-off of the Wacky Races cartoon, reprising the characters of Penelope Pitstop and the Ant Hill Mob. Rebroadcasts of the show air on the Cartoon Network-owned channel Boomerang and the series can be streamed in its entirety on the Boomerang streaming service.
Original Release
09/13/1969 on CBS
US Release
09/13/1969
Cast
Name | Character |
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Janet Waldo | Penelope Pitstop |
Mel Blanc | Chugga-Boom / Yak Yak / Bully Brothers |
Paul Winchell | Clyde / Softie |
Don Messick | Dum Dum / Zippy / Snoozy / Pockets |
Gary Owens | Narrator |
Paul Lynde | Sylvester Sneekly / The Hooded Claw |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Jungle Jeopardy | Saturday, 13 September 1969 |
2 | The Terrible Trolley Trap | Saturday, 20 September 1969 |
3 | The Boardwalk Booby Trap | Saturday, 27 September 1969 |
4 | Wild West Peril | Saturday, 04 October 1969 |
5 | Carnival Calamity | Saturday, 11 October 1969 |
6 | The Treacherous Movie Lot Plot | Saturday, 18 October 1969 |
7 | Arabian Desert Danger | Saturday, 25 October 1969 |
8 | The Diabolical Department Store Danger | Saturday, 01 November 1969 |
9 | Hair Raising Harness Race | Saturday, 08 November 1969 |
10 | North Pole Peril | Saturday, 15 November 1969 |
11 | Tall Timber Treachery | Saturday, 22 November 1969 |
12 | Cross Country Double Cross | Saturday, 29 November 1969 |
13 | Big Bagdad Danger | Saturday, 06 December 1969 |
14 | Bad Fortune in a Chinese Fortune Cookie | Saturday, 13 December 1969 |
15 | Big Top Trap | Saturday, 20 December 1969 |
16 | Game of Peril | Saturday, 10 January 1970 |
17 | London Town Treachery | Saturday, 17 January 1970 |
Directors
Writers
Michael Maltese, Ken Spears, Joe Ruby
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Janet Waldo | Penelope Pitstop |
Mel Blanc | Chugga-Boom / Yak Yak / Bully Brothers |
Paul Winchell | Clyde / Softie |
Don Messick | Dum Dum / Zippy / Snoozy / Pockets |
Gary Owens | Narrator |
Paul Lynde | Sylvester Sneekly / The Hooded Claw |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Joseph Barbera | Producer |
William Hanna | Producer |
Alex Lovy | Producer |