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Droopy's Deep Sea Mystery
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Premiere date	September 11, 1993
Run time	6:49
Writer(s)	Stewart St. John
Director(s)	Gordon Hunt (voices); Don Jurwich (voices); Kris Zimmerman (voices)
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"Droopy's Deep Sea Mystery" is the first episode (part one) of Droopy, Master Detective season one. It aired on September 11, 1993 on Fox's Saturday morning block Fox Kids. It was written by Stewart St. John.

A mermaid hires Droopy and Dripple to get back her father's stolen gold shell from fish rockstar Matoona.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Dripple: Pop, she has a tail! What is she exactly?
Droopy: An adolescent fantasy, son.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Dripple	Charlie Adler
Droopy	Don Messick
Glitter Goldfin	Unavailable
Matoona	Unavailable
Operator (voice only)	Unavailable
Glitter Goldfin's father	Chuck McCann
Jellyfish	Charlie Adler
Swordfish	Chuck McCann

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - King's throne room
  - Slippery Eel Club

Objects

Golden shell

Vehicles

Matoona's tour bus
Droopy's minisub

Production

Development

Filming

The copyright date was 1993.

Music

The main title theme and score were composed by Gary Lionelli, with the former having lyrics written by Joseph Barbera.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: September 11, 1993 on Fox

Behind the scenes

Glitter, Matoona, and the king are parodies of Ariel, Ursula, and King Triton, respectively, from The Little Mermaid. Matoona is also a parody of Madonna.

Errors

Droopy reads from a piece of paper that Matoona has gone to "The Slippery Eel Club," but the sign on the building simply says "Slippery Eel."

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

Not available. 😥

References

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-'''"Droopy's Deep Sea Mystery"''' is the first episode (part one) of ''[[Droopy, Master Detective]]'' season one. It aired on September 11, 1993 on [[Fox]]'s Saturday morning block [[Fox Kids]]. It was written by [[Stewart St. John]], and directed by [[Robert Alvarez]].
+'''"Droopy's Deep Sea Mystery"''' is the first episode (part one) of ''[[Droopy, Master Detective]]'' season one. It aired on September 11, 1993 on [[Fox]]'s Saturday morning block [[Fox Kids]]. It was written by [[Stewart St. John]].
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 ==References==
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-[[Category:Directed by Robert Alvarez]]
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+[[Category:Droopy episodes]]
+[[Category:Droopy, Master Detective episodes]]
 [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
-[[Category:SWAT Kats episodes]]
-[[Category:Written by Glenn Leopold]]