Squid on the Skids
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| Squid on the Skids | |
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 All this, and he never asked her name. | |
| Premiere date | November 20, 1965 |
| Run time | 6:36 |
| Starring | Paul Frees John Stephenson |
| Music composed by | Ted Nichols |
| Writer(s) | Tony Benedict Dalton Sandifer |
| Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"Squid on the Skids" is the eighth episode of Squiddly Diddly season one, and came as a segment of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on November 20, 1965 on NBC. It was written by Tony Benedict and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.
Squiddly vies for the affections of a female squid, whose name he never learns.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
- 0:00 - Main title theme (Ted Nichols)
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 20, 1965 on NBC
Behind the scenes
- Floyd Bridges from "Sea Grunt" is mentioned.
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| French | Squiddly l'amoureux | Squiddly in Love |
| Japanese | ガールフレンドなんてこりごりだ | My Girlfriend is a Mess |
| Portuguese | Aos trancos e barrancos | By Leaps and Bounds |
| Spanish | Pulpo enamorado | Octopus in Love |
Home availability
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- June 10, 1985: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.
- November 3, 1986: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.
- In the United States:
- November 3, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series on DVD.
