The Thing Goes to the Dogs

"The Thing Goes to the Dogs" is the tenth episode (part two) of The Thing, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on November 10, 1979 on NBC.

The Yancy Street Gang send in a devious cat to annoy Countess at the dog show.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Kelly Harkness
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Noelle North
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Betty Harkness
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Marilyn Schreffler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ronald Radford
 * style="background-color:#clear"| John Erwin
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Benjy Grimm
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Wayne Morton
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Countess
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Ronald's father
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Thing
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Joe Baker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spike Hanrahan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Art Metrano
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Turkey
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Michael Sheehan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Stretch
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Roscoe
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spike Hanrahan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Art Metrano
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Turkey
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Michael Sheehan
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Stretch
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Roscoe
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Roscoe
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable

Organizations

 * Centerville Fire Department
 * Yancy Street Gang
 * Centerville Police Department

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Centerville
 * Condemned jailhouse
 * Yancy Street
 * Centerville Dog Show building

Objects

 * Benjy's rings

Vehicles

 * Ronald's car
 * Yancy Street Gang's motorcycles

Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: November 10, 1979 on NBC

Errors

 * Kelly, who always takes the back seat, is now complaining about it simply because Ronald's dog is at the front.

Home availability

 * Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.