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From [[1977]] to [[1978]], the ''[[Skatebirds (TV series)|Skatebirds]]'' featured a series of shorter, cut down versions of regular ''Clue Club'' episodes, entitled ''[[Woofer & Wimper, Dog Detectives]]'', in which, Woofer and Wimper are presented as the main characters. | From [[1977]] to [[1978]], the ''[[Skatebirds (TV series)|Skatebirds]]'' featured a series of shorter, cut down versions of regular ''Clue Club'' episodes, entitled ''[[Woofer & Wimper, Dog Detectives]]'', in which, Woofer and Wimper are presented as the main characters. | ||
The Clue Club would later appear in the ''[[Jellystone!]]'' | The Clue Club would later appear in the ''[[Jellystone!]]'' episodes, "[[A Coconut to Remember]]" and "[[Frankenhooky]]." in "A Coconut to Remember," Woofer is voiced by [[C.H. Greenblatt]]. | ||
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Revision as of 00:41, 24 February 2024
- This article is about the TV series. For the main mystery-solving group, see Clue Club.
Clue Club | |
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File:Clue title card.png On-screen title card. | |
Network | ABC |
Production company | Hanna-Barbera |
Original release | September 4―December 11, 1976 |
Starring | David Jolliffe Bob Hastings Patricia Stich Tara Talboy Jim MacGeorge Paul Winchell John Stephenson |
Producer(s) | Alex Lovy |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
Writer(s) | Herb Armstrong Haskell Barkin Dick Conway Jack Fox Gordon Glasco Orville H. Hampton Duane Poole Dick Robbins James Schmerer Jeffrey Scott Lee Sheldon |
Director(s) | Charles A. Nichols |
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Clue Club is an American animated mystery comedy TV series produced by Hanna-Barbera (H-B) for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1976, airing 16 episodes that spanned one season. It was the eighth Scooby-Doo "clone" series.
The series' main purpose was to recreate the success of the Scooby-Doo franchise, like most other Scooby "clones", the series followed a group of teens solving mysteries followed by a few jokes from the mascot(s) of the group.
The series follows a group of teens under the name of Clue Club who solve mysteries with their two dog companions, Woofer and Wimper.
The entire series has been released on DVD.
Production
Development
Iwao Takamoto drew a piece of concept art featuring earlier designs of the Clue Club.
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
- Opening theme song lyrics
There they go and on the double!
To the spot where there is trouble!
Clue Club!
Clue Club is on the scene!
You better believe boy!
Dottie does her thing computin'.
Checking clues and troubleshootin.
Clue Club!
Clue Club, it's routine!
You go in first Wimper!
One trap door, and they go spilling face-to-face another villain.
Clue Club!
Clue Club, just in time!
We'll be safe in here Wimp!
No fun runnin' from a mummy, even though he is a dummy!
Clue Club!
Clue Club solves the crime!
I knew it all the time!
Clue Club!
Episodes
Title | Number | Original air date |
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"The Paper Shaper Caper" | 1x01 | September 4, 1976 |
"The Case of the Lighthouse Mouse" | 1x02 | September 11, 1976 |
"The Real Gone Gondola" | 1x03 | September 18, 1976 |
"Who's to Blame for the Empty Frame?" | 1x04 | September 25, 1976 |
"The Weird Seaweed Caper" | 1x05 | October 2, 1976 |
"The Green Thumb Caper" | 1x06 | October 9, 1976 |
"The Disappearing Airport Caper" | 1x07 | October 16, 1976 |
"The Walking House Caper" | 1x08 | October 23, 1976 |
"The Solar Energy Caper" | 1x09 | October 30, 1976 |
"The Vanishing Train Caper" | 1x10 | November 6, 1976 |
"The Dissolving Statue Caper" | 1x11 | November 13, 1976 |
"The Missing Pig Caper" | 1x12 | November 20, 1976 |
"One of Our Elephants is Missing" | 1x13 | November 25, 1976 |
"The Amazing Heist" | 1x14 | November 27, 1976 |
"The Circus Caper" | 1x15 | December 4, 1976 |
"The Prehistoric Monster Caper" | 1x16 | December 11, 1976 |
Cast
- Paul Winchell as Woofer
- Jim MacGeorge as Wimper
- David Jolliffe as Larry
- Patricia Stich as Pepper
- Bob Hastings as D.D.
- Tara Talboy as Dottie
- John Stephenson as Sheriff Bagley
Legacy
From 1977 to 1978, the Skatebirds featured a series of shorter, cut down versions of regular Clue Club episodes, entitled Woofer & Wimper, Dog Detectives, in which, Woofer and Wimper are presented as the main characters.
The Clue Club would later appear in the Jellystone! episodes, "A Coconut to Remember" and "Frankenhooky." in "A Coconut to Remember," Woofer is voiced by C.H. Greenblatt.