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[[Taffy Dare|Taffy]], [[Brenda Chance|Brenda]], and [[Dee Dee Skyes|Dee Dee]], three teenage girls who call themselves the [[Teen Angels]], uncover [[Captain Caveman]] (nicknamed "Cavey"), a neanderthal man and world's first superhero from the Stone Age, who had been trapped in a block of ice. In gratitude, he joins them on their travels as they uncover spooky mysteries.
[[Taffy Dare|Taffy]], [[Brenda Chance|Brenda]], and [[Dee Dee Skyes|Dee Dee]], three teenage girls who call themselves the [[Teen Angels]], uncover [[Captain Caveman]] (nicknamed "Cavey"), a neanderthal man and world's first superhero from the Stone Age, who had been trapped in a block of ice. In gratitude, he joins them on their travels as they uncover spooky mysteries.
During the first two seasons, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels also appeared on ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]''. Once the series ended, Captain Caveman was immediately absorbed into ''[[Flintstones (franchise)|Flintstones]]'' media, and retconned to have been a citizen of [[Bedrock]], beginning with ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Show]]''.


The entire series has also been released on [[Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels: The Complete Series|DVD]].
The entire series has also been released on [[Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels: The Complete Series|DVD]].
The Teen Angels rarely appeared after the series ended, but were restored (along with Cavey) for the [[2021]] [[HBO Max]] series ''[[Jellystone!]]''


==Production==
==Production==
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Title
! Title
! Number
! Original air date
! Original air date
|-
|-
| "[[The Kooky Case of the Cryptic Keys]]"
| 1x01
| 1x01
* "[[The Kooky Case of the Cryptic Keys]]"
| [[September 10]], [[1977]]
| [[September 10]], [[1977]]
|-
|-
| "[[The Mixed Up Mystery of Deadman's Reef]]"
| 1x02
| 1x02
* "[[The Mixed Up Mystery of Deadman's Reef]]"
| [[September 17]], 1977
| [[September 17]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[What a Flight for a Fright]]"
| 1x03
| 1x03
* "[[What a Flight for a Fright]]"
| [[September 24]], 1977
| [[September 24]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Creepy Case of the Creaky Charter Boat]]"
| 1x04
| 1x04
* "[[The Creepy Case of the Creaky Charter Boat]]"
| [[October 1]], 1977
| [[October 1]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Big Scare in the Big Top]]"
| 1x05
| 1x05
* "[[Big Scare in the Big Top]]"
| [[October 8]], 1977
| [[October 8]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Double Dribble Riddle]]"
| 1x06
| 1x06
* "[[Double Dribble Riddle]]"
| [[October 15]], 1977
| [[October 15]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Crazy Case of the Tell-Tale Tape]]"
| 1x07
| 1x07
* "[[The Crazy Case of the Tell-Tale Tape]]"
| [[October 22]], 1977
| [[October 22]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Creepy Claw Caper]]"
| 1x08
| 1x08
* "[[The Creepy Claw Caper]]"
| [[October 29]], 1977
| [[October 29]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Kabuta Clue]]"
| 1x09
| 1x09
* "[[Cavey and the Kabuta Clue]]"
| [[November 5]], 1977
| [[November 5]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Weirdo Wolfman]]"
| 1x10
| 1x10
* "[[Cavey and the Weirdo Wolfman]]"
| [[November 12]], 1977
| [[November 12]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Disappearing Elephant Mystery]]"
| 1x11
| 1x11
* "[[The Disappearing Elephant Mystery]]"
| [[November 19]], 1977
| [[November 19]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Fur Freight Fright]]"
| 1x12
| 1x12
* "[[The Fur Freight Fright]]"
| [[November 26]], 1977
| [[November 26]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Ride 'Em Caveman]]"
| 1x13
| 1x13
* "[[Ride 'Em Caveman]]"
| [[December 3]], 1977
| [[December 3]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Strange Case of the Creature from Space]]"
| 1x14
| 1x14
* "[[The Strange Case of the Creature from Space]]"
| [[December 10]], 1977
| [[December 10]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[The Mystery Mansion Mix-Up]]"
| 1x15
| 1x15
* "[[The Mystery Mansion Mix-Up]]"
| [[December 17]], 1977
| [[December 17]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Playing Footsie with Bigfoot]]"
| 1x16
| 1x16
* "[[Playing Footsie with Bigfoot]]"
| [[December 24]], 1977
| [[December 24]], 1977
|-
|-
| "[[Disco Cavey]]"
| 2x01
| 2x01
* "[[Disco Cavey]]"
| [[September 9]], 1978
| [[September 9]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Muscle-Bound Cavey]]"
| 2x02
| 2x02
* "[[Muscle-Bound Cavey]]"
| [[September 16]], 1978
| [[September 16]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey's Crazy Car Caper]]"
| 2x03
| 2x03
* "[[Cavey's Crazy Car Caper]]"
| [[September 23]], 1978
| [[September 23]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey's Mexicali 500]]"
| 2x04
| 2x04
* "[[Cavey's Mexicali 500]]"
| [[September 30]], 1978
| [[September 30]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Wild West Cavey]]"
| 2x05
| 2x05
* "[[Wild West Cavey]]"
| [[October 7]], 1978
| [[October 7]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey's Winter Carnival Caper]]"
| 2x06
| 2x06
* "[[Cavey's Winter Carnival Caper]]"
| [[October 14]], 1978
| [[October 14]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey's Fashion Fiasco]]"
| 2x07
| 2x07
* "[[Cavey's Fashion Fiasco]]"
| [[October 21]], 1978
| [[October 21]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey's Missing Missile Miss-tery]]"
| 2x08
| 2x08
* "[[Cavey's Missing Missile Miss-tery]]"
| [[October 28]], 1978
| [[October 28]], 1978
|-
|-
| "[[The Scarifying Seaweed Secret]]"
| 3x01
| 3x01
* "[[The Scarifying Seaweed Secret]]"
| [[March 8]], 1980
| [[March 8]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[The Dummy]]"
| 3x02
| 3x02
* "[[The Dummy]]"
| [[March 15]], 1980
| [[March 15]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Volcanic Villain]]"
| 3x03
| 3x03
* "[[Cavey and the Volcanic Villain]]"
| [[March 22]], 1980
| [[March 22]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Prehistoric Panic]]"
| 3x04
| 3x04
* "[[Prehistoric Panic]]"
| [[March 29]], 1980
| [[March 29]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Baffling Buffalo Man]]"
| 3x05
| 3x05
* "[[Cavey and the Baffling Buffalo Man]]"
| [[April 5]], 1980
| [[April 5]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Dragonhead]]"
| 3x06
| 3x06
* "[[Dragonhead]]"
| [[April 12]], 1980
| [[April 12]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Murky Mississippi Mystery]]"
| 3x07
| 3x07
* "[[Cavey and the Murky Mississippi Mystery]]"
| [[April 19]], 1980
| [[April 19]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Old Cavey in New York]]"
| 3x08
| 3x08
* "[[Old Cavey in New York]]"
| [[April 26]], 1980
| [[April 26]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey and the Albino Rhino]]"
| 3x09
| 3x09
* "[[Cavey and the Albino Rhino]]"
| [[May 3]], 1980
| [[May 3]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Kentucky Cavey]]"
| 3x10
| 3x10
* "[[Kentucky Cavey]]"
| [[May 10]], 1980
| [[May 10]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Cavey Goes to College]]"
| 3x11
| 3x11
* "[[Cavey Goes to College]]"
| [[May 17]], 1980
| [[May 17]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[The Haunting of Hog's Hollow]]"
| 3x12
| 3x12
* "[[The Haunting of Hog's Hollow]]"
| [[May 24]], 1980
| [[May 24]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[The Legend of Devil's Run]]"
| 3x13
| 3x13
* "[[The Legend of Devil's Run]]"
| [[May 31]], 1980
| [[May 31]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[The Mystery of the Meandering Mummy]]"
| 3x14
| 3x14
* "[[The Mystery of the Meandering Mummy]]"
| [[June 7]], 1980
| [[June 7]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[The Old Caveman and the Sea]]"
| 3x15
| 3x15
* "[[The Old Caveman and the Sea]]"
| [[June 14]], 1980
| [[June 14]], 1980
|-
|-
| "[[Lights, Camera... Cavey!]]"
| 3x16
| 3x15
* "[[Lights, Camera... Cavey!]]"
| [[June 21]], 1980
| [[June 21]], 1980
|}
|}
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* [[Marilyn Schreffler]] as [[Brenda Chance]]
* [[Marilyn Schreffler]] as [[Brenda Chance]]
* [[Vernee Watson-Johnson]] as [[Dee Dee Skyes]]
* [[Vernee Watson-Johnson]] as [[Dee Dee Skyes]]
==Legacy==
During the first two seasons, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels also appeared on ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]''. Once the series ended, Captain Caveman was immediately absorbed into ''[[Flintstones (franchise)|Flintstones]]'' media, and retconned to have been a citizen of [[Bedrock]], beginning with ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Show]]''.
The Teen Angels rarely appeared after the series ended, but were restored (along with Cavey) for the [[2021]] [[HBO Max]] series ''[[Jellystone!]]''


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:32, 17 February 2024

This article is about the TV series. For the board game, see Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels Game.
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels
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On-screen title card.
Created by Joe Ruby
Ken Spears
Network ABC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release September 11, 1977―June 21, 1980
Starring Mel Blanc
Laurel Page
Marilyn Schreffler
Vernee Watson-Johnson
Executive producer(s) Joseph Barbera
William Hanna
Producer(s) Iwao Takamoto
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) George Atkins
Haskell Barkin
John Bates
Larz Bourne
Tom Dagenais
Robert Fisher
Ray Parker
Director(s) Charles A. Nichols

Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels is an American animated mystery comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera (H-B) for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran from 1977 to 1980, airing 40 episodes that spanned three seasons. It was the tenth Scooby-Doo "clone" series, as well as a Charlie's Angels parody, which aired in primetime on ABC.

Taffy, Brenda, and Dee Dee, three teenage girls who call themselves the Teen Angels, uncover Captain Caveman (nicknamed "Cavey"), a neanderthal man and world's first superhero from the Stone Age, who had been trapped in a block of ice. In gratitude, he joins them on their travels as they uncover spooky mysteries.

The entire series has also been released on DVD.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Episodes

Title Original air date
1x01 September 10, 1977
1x02 September 17, 1977
1x03 September 24, 1977
1x04 October 1, 1977
1x05 October 8, 1977
1x06 October 15, 1977
1x07 October 22, 1977
1x08 October 29, 1977
1x09 November 5, 1977
1x10 November 12, 1977
1x11 November 19, 1977
1x12 November 26, 1977
1x13 December 3, 1977
1x14 December 10, 1977
1x15 December 17, 1977
1x16 December 24, 1977
2x01 September 9, 1978
2x02 September 16, 1978
2x03 September 23, 1978
2x04 September 30, 1978
2x05 October 7, 1978
2x06 October 14, 1978
2x07 October 21, 1978
2x08 October 28, 1978
3x01 March 8, 1980
3x02 March 15, 1980
3x03 March 22, 1980
3x04 March 29, 1980
3x05 April 5, 1980
3x06 April 12, 1980
3x07 April 19, 1980
3x08 April 26, 1980
3x09 May 3, 1980
3x10 May 10, 1980
3x11 May 17, 1980
3x12 May 24, 1980
3x13 May 31, 1980
3x14 June 7, 1980
3x15 June 14, 1980
3x16 June 21, 1980

Cast

Legacy

During the first two seasons, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels also appeared on Laff-A-Lympics. Once the series ended, Captain Caveman was immediately absorbed into Flintstones media, and retconned to have been a citizen of Bedrock, beginning with The Flintstone Comedy Show.

The Teen Angels rarely appeared after the series ended, but were restored (along with Cavey) for the 2021 HBO Max series Jellystone!

References

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