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{{Infobox TV
{{Infobox TV
|name= Atom Ant
|name= Atom Ant
|title_card= [[File:AA 101 title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:AA 101 title card.png|300px]]
|caption= Title card of the first episode.
|caption= The style used for each episode's title card.
|network= [[NBC]]
|network= [[NBC]]
|prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]]
|prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]]
|distributor=
|distributor=
|released= [[October 2]], [[1965]]-[[October 15]], [[1966]]
|released= [[October 2]], [[1965]]—[[October 15]], [[1966]]
|run_time=
|run_time=
|starring= [[Howard Morris]]<br />[[Don Messick]]
|starring= [[Howard Morris]]<br />[[Don Messick]]
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|producers= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|producers= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|music= [[Ted Nichols]]
|music= [[Ted Nichols]]
|writer= [[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Dalton Sandifer]]
|writer= [[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Dalton Sandifer]]<br />[[Michael Maltese]]
|director= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera
|director= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera
|animation_director= [[Charles A. Nichols]]
}}
}}
'''''Atom Ant''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] for [[NBC]]'s Saturday morning children's programming debuting. It ran from [[1965]] to [[1966]], airing 26 episodes.
'''''Atom Ant''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] for [[NBC]]'s Saturday morning children's programming debuting. It ran from [[1965]] to [[1966]], airing 26 episodes that spanned two seasons.
 
The entire series is available on [[Atom Ant: The Complete Series|DVD]].


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
==Music==
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Ted Nichols]].
The music was composed by [[Ted Nichols]], who was credited as musical director.


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Episode
! Episode
! Number
! Original air date
! Air date
|-
|-
| "[[Up and Atom]]"
| 1x01
| 1x01
* "[[Crankenshaft's Monster]]"
| [[October 2]], 1965
| [[October 2]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Crankenshaft's Monster]]"
| 1x02
| 1x02
* "[[Up and Atom]]"
| [[October 9]], 1965
| [[October 9]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Gem-A-Go-Go]]"
| 1x03
| 1x03
* "[[Ferocious Flea]]"
| [[October 16]], 1965
| [[October 16]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Ferocious Flea]]"
| 1x04
| 1x04
* "[[Atom Ant Meets Karate Ant]]"
| [[October 23]], 1965
| [[October 23]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Rambling Robot]]"
| 1x05
| 1x05
* "[[Nobody's Fool]]"
| [[October 30]], 1965
| [[October 30]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Nobody's Fool]]"
| 1x06
| 1x06
* "[[Rambling Robot]]"
| [[November 6]], 1965
| [[November 6]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Atom Ant Meets Karate Ant]]"
| 1x07
| 1x07
* "[[Gem-A-Go-Go]]"
| [[November 13]], 1965
| [[November 13]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Fastest Ant in the West]]"
| 1x08
| 1x08
* "[[Fastest Ant in the West]]"
| [[November 20]], 1965
| [[November 20]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Mistaken Identity]]"
| 1x09
| 1x09
* "[[Mistaken Identity]]"
| [[November 27]], 1965
| [[November 27]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[How Now Bow Wow]]"
| 1x10
| 1x10
* "[[How Now Bow Wow]]"
| [[December 4]], 1965
| [[December 4]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Dragon Master]]"
| 1x11
| 1x11
* "[[Dragon Master]]"
| [[December 11]], 1965
| [[December 11]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[The Big Gimmick]]"
| 1x12
| 1x12
* "[[The Big Gimmick]]"
| [[December 18]], 1965
| [[December 18]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Super Blooper]]"
| 1x13
| 1x13
* "[[Super Blooper]]"
| [[December 25]], 1965
| [[December 25]], 1965
|-
|-
| "[[Wild, Wild Ants]]"
| 1x14
| 1x14
* "[[Wild, Wild Ants]]"
| [[January 1]], 1966
| [[January 1]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Dina-Sore]]"
| 1x15
| 1x15
* "[[Dina-Sore]]"
| [[January 8]], 1966
| [[January 8]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Amusement Park Amazement]]"
| 1x16
| 1x16
* "[[Amusement Park Amazement]]"
| [[January 15]], 1966
| [[January 15]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Bully for Atom Ant]]"
| 1x17
| 1x17
* "[[Bully for Atom Ant]]"
| [[January 22]], 1966
| [[January 22]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Termighty Mean]]"
| 1x18
| 1x18
* "[[Termighty Mean]]"
| [[January 29]], 1966
| [[January 29]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Nine Strikes You're Out]]"
| 1x19
| 1x19
* "[[Go West, Young Ant]]"
| [[February 5]], 1966
| [[February 5]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Go West Young Ant]]"
| 1x20
| 1x20
* "[[Nine Strikes You're Out]]"
| [[February 12]], 1966
| [[February 12]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Knight Fight]]"
| 2x01
| 2x01
* "[[Rock-a-Bye Boo-Boo]]"
| [[September 10]], 1966
| [[September 10]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Pteraducktyl Soup]]"
| 2x02
| 2x02
* "[[Knight Fight]]"
| [[September 17]], 1966
| [[September 17]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Up in the Air Squares]]"
| 2x03
| 2x03
* "[[Up in the Air Squares]]"
| [[September 24]], 1966
| [[September 24]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Mouse Rouser]]"
| 2x04
| 2x04
* "[[Pteraducktyl Soup]]"
| [[October 1]], 1966
| [[October 1]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Killer Diller Gorilla]]"
| 2x05
| 2x05
* "[[Killer-Diller Gorilla]]"
| [[October 8]], 1966
| [[October 8]], 1966
|-
|-
| "[[Rock-a-Bye Boo-Boo]]"
| 2x06
| 2x06
* "[[Mouser-Rouser]]"
| [[October 15]], 1966
| [[October 15]], 1966
|}
|}
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* [[United States]]: October 2, 1965 on NBC
* [[Canada]]: October 2, 1965
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[October 4]], 1965 at 5:25 pm on [[ITV]]


==Cast==
==Cast==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Atom Ant]]
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[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
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[[Category:The Atom Ant Show]]
[[Category:TV series]]
[[Category:TV series]]

Latest revision as of 16:11, 18 March 2024

This article is about the segments. For other uses, see Atom Ant.
Atom Ant
AA 101 title card.png
The style used for each episode's title card.
Network NBC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release October 2, 1965—October 15, 1966
Starring Howard Morris
Don Messick
Producer(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Music composed by Ted Nichols
Writer(s) Tony Benedict
Warren Foster
Dalton Sandifer
Michael Maltese
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Animation director(s) Charles A. Nichols

Atom Ant is a series of animated segments as part of The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC's Saturday morning children's programming debuting. It ran from 1965 to 1966, airing 26 episodes that spanned two seasons.

The entire series is available on DVD.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Ted Nichols, who was credited as musical director.

Episodes

Episode Original air date
1x01 October 2, 1965
1x02 October 9, 1965
1x03 October 16, 1965
1x04 October 23, 1965
1x05 October 30, 1965
1x06 November 6, 1965
1x07 November 13, 1965
1x08 November 20, 1965
1x09 November 27, 1965
1x10 December 4, 1965
1x11 December 11, 1965
1x12 December 18, 1965
1x13 December 25, 1965
1x14 January 1, 1966
1x15 January 8, 1966
1x16 January 15, 1966
1x17 January 22, 1966
1x18 January 29, 1966
1x19 February 5, 1966
1x20 February 12, 1966
2x01 September 10, 1966
2x02 September 17, 1966
2x03 September 24, 1966
2x04 October 1, 1966
2x05 October 8, 1966
2x06 October 15, 1966

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Cast

References

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