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


Lieutenant [[Mumbly]] works at the police station as a detective, who tracks down bad guys and puts them behind bars. Mumbly's boss, [[Chief Shnooker]], often tells Mumbly to do the mission of bringing in the crook(s), but would later take credit for Mumbly's work.
Lieutenant [[Mumbly]] works at the police station as a detective, who tracks down bad guys and puts them behind bars. Mumbly's hotheaded boss, [[Chief Shnooker]], often tells Mumbly to do the mission of bringing in the crook(s), but would later take credit for Mumbly's work.


Mumbly was later featured in the ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' TV series, as a replacement for [[Muttley]], who was originally featured as the captain of the [[Really Rottens]], Mumbly in this series divides from his original series since he is depicted as villainous instead of lawful.
Mumbly was later featured in the ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' TV series, as a replacement for [[Muttley]], who was originally featured as the captain of the [[Really Rottens]], Mumbly in this series divides from his original series since he is depicted as villainous instead of lawful.
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! Episode
! Number
! Original air date
! Original air date
|-
|-
| "[[Fleetfeet Versus Flat Foot]]"
| 1x01
| 1x01
* "[[Fleetfeet Versus Flat Foot]]"
| [[September 11]], [[1976]]
| [[September 11]], [[1976]]
|-
|-
| "[[The Great Hot Car Heist]]"
| 1x02
| 1x02
* "[[The Great Hot Car Heist]]"
| [[September 18]], 1976
| [[September 18]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Magical Madcap Caper]]"
| 1x03
| 1x03
* "[[The Magical Madcap Caper]]"
| [[September 25]], 1976
| [[September 25]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Big Breakout Bust]]"
| 1x04
| 1x04
* "[[The Big Breakout Bust]]"
| [[October 2]], 1976
| [[October 2]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Return of Bing Bong]]"
| 1x05
| 1x05
* "[[The Return of Bing Bong]]"
| [[October 9]], 1976
| [[October 9]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Super-Dooper Super Cop]]"
| 1x06
| 1x06
* "[[The Super-Dooper Super Cop]]"
| [[October 16]], 1976
| [[October 16]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Big Ox Bust]]"
| 1x07
| 1x07
* "[[The Big Ox Bust]]"
| [[October 23]], 1976
| [[October 23]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Great Graffiti Gambit]]"
| 1x08
| 1x08
* "[[The Great Graffiti Gambit]]"
| [[October 30]], 1976
| [[October 30]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[Taking Stock]]"
| 1x09
| 1x09
* "[[Taking Stock]]"
| [[November 6]], 1976
| [[November 6]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Littermugg]]"
| 1x10
| 1x10
* "[[The Littermugg]]"
| [[November 13]], 1976
| [[November 13]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Perils of the Purple Baron]]"
| 1x11
| 1x11
* "[[The Perils of the Purple Baron]]"
| [[November 20]], 1976
| [[November 20]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Fatbeard the Pirate Fracas]]"
| 1x12
| 1x12
* "[[The Fatbeard the Pirate Fracas]]"
| [[November 25]], 1976
| [[November 25]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The Big Snow Foot Snow Job]]"
| 1x13
| 1x13
* "[[The Big Snow Foot Snow Job]]"
| [[November 27]], 1976
| [[November 27]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[Sherlock's Badder Brudder]]"
| 1x14
| 1x14
* "[[Sherlock's Badder Brudder]]"
| [[December 4]], 1976
| [[December 4]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[The UFO's A No-No]]"
| 1x15
| 1x15
* "[[The UFO's A No-No]]"
| [[December 11]], 1976
| [[December 11]], 1976
|-
|-
| "[[Hyde and Seek]]"
| 1x16
| 1x16
* "[[Hyde and Seek]]"
| [[December 18]], 1976
| [[December 18]], 1976
|}
|}

Revision as of 19:10, 14 December 2023

The Mumbly Cartoon Show
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On-screen title card.
Network ABC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release September 11December 18, 1976
Run time 30 minutes
Starring Don Messick
John Stephenson
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Bill Ackerman
Director(s) Charles A. Nichols

The Mumbly Cartoon Show is an animated American television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1976, airing 16 episodes that spanned one season.

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

Lieutenant Mumbly works at the police station as a detective, who tracks down bad guys and puts them behind bars. Mumbly's hotheaded boss, Chief Shnooker, often tells Mumbly to do the mission of bringing in the crook(s), but would later take credit for Mumbly's work.

Mumbly was later featured in the Laff-A-Lympics TV series, as a replacement for Muttley, who was originally featured as the captain of the Really Rottens, Mumbly in this series divides from his original series since he is depicted as villainous instead of lawful.

The series never saw a home media release, and Warner Archive has made no announcements about its release, at this point in time, it is unlikely that the series will be released in any form.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Episodes

Episode Original air date
1x01 September 11, 1976
1x02 September 18, 1976
1x03 September 25, 1976
1x04 October 2, 1976
1x05 October 9, 1976
1x06 October 16, 1976
1x07 October 23, 1976
1x08 October 30, 1976
1x09 November 6, 1976
1x10 November 13, 1976
1x11 November 20, 1976
1x12 November 25, 1976
1x13 November 27, 1976
1x14 December 4, 1976
1x15 December 11, 1976
1x16 December 18, 1976

Cast

References