Robot Plot

"Robot Plot" is the seventh episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on April 23, 1961 in first run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

A chicken farmer fed up with Hokey's egg snatching makes a robot to dispose of him. After a brief chase, Hokey reprograms the robot to get the farmer.

Memorable quotes
Hokey: Now you just get back in your spaceship and beat it, or for you, it'll be bad lipsville!

Hokey: And away he goes, after the farmer!

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Farmer
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hokey Wolf
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ding-a-Ling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ding-a-Ling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Doug Young

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Farmer's residence
 * Hen house
 * Hokey's residence
 * The Moon

Objects

 * Farmer's gun
 * Wolf Destroyer Robot
 * Dummy Wolf
 * Hokey Wolf/Farmer card

Vehicles

 * None

Music

 * 0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: April 23, 1961 in syndication

Behind the scenes

 * This short is most likely inspired by the Looney Tunes short "Robot Rabbit", sharing a similar plot and title.

Errors

 * When Hokey and Ding-a-Ling first appear on screen for the first time in the episode, the fur on the sides of Hokey's head is missing.
 * The same error also happens throughout the episode.

Home availability

 * Not available. 😢