The Great Grape Ape Show

The Great Grape Ape Show is an animated American television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1975 airing 16 episodes that spanned one season.

The show was also featured as a segment of The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show.

The show follows around the life of a 40 feet, purple-furred gorilla named Grape Ape, as he goes on various adventures with best friend, Beegle Beagle.

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Cast

 * Bob Holt as Grape Ape
 * Marty Ingels as Beegle Beagle

Legacy
Grape Ape appears in the Jellystone! reboot, in this series, he is voiced by C.H. Greenblatt.

In popular culture

 * In the Robot Chicken skit "Hear the G" segment of the episode "I'm Trapped", Grape Ape is seen dead with police officers surrounding his body, once they checked his ID, they realized they didn't hear the "G" in his name which explains why they shot him.
 * In the Family Guy episode "Screams of Silence: The Story of Brenda Q.," a forged letter mentions Grape Ape.