CHiPs

"CHiPs" is the fourth episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season one. It aired on May 13, 1994 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Matthew Maiellaro, Andy Merrill, and Khaki Jones, and directed by Jeff Doud and C. Martin Croker.

Space Ghost is excited to get recently retired talk show legend Johnny Carson, but has to bide his time with talk show expert Bill Carter, and the world's first talk show host, Joe Franklin. Meanwhile, Moltar watches reruns of CHiPs.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Moltar
 * style="background-color:#clear"| C. Martin Croker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Space Ghost
 * style="background-color:#clear"| George Lowe
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Johnny Carson
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Zorak
 * style="background-color:#clear"| C. Martin Croker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Bill Carter
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Himself
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bob Denver
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| David Letterman
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Jay Leno
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Conan the Barbarian
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Joe Franklin
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Himself
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Barbra Streisand
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Bing Crosby
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Ed McMahon
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Doc Severinsen
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Jay Leno
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Conan the Barbarian
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Joe Franklin
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Himself
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Barbra Streisand
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Bing Crosby
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Ed McMahon
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Doc Severinsen
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Bing Crosby
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Ed McMahon
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Doc Severinsen
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Ed McMahon
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Doc Severinsen
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Doc Severinsen

Organizations

 * The Original Way Outs

Locations

 * Ghost Planet
 * Studio
 * Earth (indirectly mentioned)
 * United States (indirectly mentioned)
 * New York (indirectly mentioned)
 * New York City (indirectly mentioned)
 * Manhatthan (indirectly mentioned)
 * Empire State Building (mentioned)

Objects

 * The Late Shift (mentioned)

Vehicles

 * None

Development
This was the fourth episode to produce.

Filming
It was copyrighted in 1994.

Music
The music was composed by Sony Sharrock and Eddie Horst, the latter of whom was also the musical director. The musicians were Sharrock, Lance Carter, Horst, and Alfrieda Gerald.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: May 13, 1994 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

 * When Space Ghost is first interviewing Bill Carter, Bill's head is replaced with Bob Denver's who was a guest in "Gilligan."

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * November 18, 2003: Warner Home Video releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One on DVD.
 * In Australia:
 * June 6, 2007: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One on DVD.
 * November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection on DVD.