The Huckleberry Hound Show is an animated American television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran from 1958 to 1962, airing 68 episodes.
The show debuted with segments, Huckleberry Hound, Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks and Yogi Bear, and later, Hokey Wolf.
The series has only been partially released on DVD.
Production
Development
Huckleberry was based on the 1953 Tex Avery cartoon character known as the Southern Wolf from the MGM cartoon, "The Three Little Pups and Billy Boy". Huckleberry's southern drawl and laid back mannerisms were inspired by Southern Wolf.
Segments
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Episodes
| Episode
|
Number
|
Air date
|
| "Yogi Bear's Big Break / Cousin Tex / Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie"
|
1x01
|
Week of September 29, 1958
|
| "Slumber Party Smarty / Judo Jack / Lion-Hearted Huck"
|
1x02
|
Week of October 6, 1958
|
| "Pie-Pirates / Kit Kat Kit / Tricky Trapper"
|
1x03
|
Week of October 13, 1958
|
| "Big Bad Bully / Jinks' Mice Device / Sir Huckleberry Hound"
|
1x04
|
Week of October 20, 1958
|
| "Foxy Hound-Dog / Pistol Packin' Pirate / Sheriff Huckleberry"
|
1x05
|
Week of October 27, 1958
|
| "Big Brave Bear / Scaredy Cat Dog / Rustler Hustler Huck"
|
1x06
|
Week of November 3, 1958
|
| "Tally Ho-Ho-Ho / Little Bird Mouse / Freeway Patrol"
|
1x07
|
Week of November 10, 1958
|
| "High Fly Guy / Jiggers..It's Jinks! / Cock-a-Doodle Huck"
|
1x08
|
Week of November 17, 1958
|
| "Baffled Bear / The Ghost With the Most / Two Corny Crows"
|
1x09
|
Week of November 24, 1958
|
| "Brave Little Brave / The Ace of Space / Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie"
|
1x10
|
Week of December 1, 1958
|
| "Yogi Bear's Big Break / Jinks Junior / Fireman Huck"
|
1x11
|
Week of December 8, 1958
|
| "The Stout Trout / Cousin Tex / Dragon Slayer Huck"
|
1x12
|
Week of December 15, 1958
|
| "The Buzzin' Bear / Jinks the Butler / Lion-Hearted Huck"
|
1x13
|
Week of December 22, 1958
|
| "Slumber Party Smarty / Jinks' Flying Carpet / Hookey Days"
|
1x14
|
Week of December 29, 1958
|
| "The Runaway Bear / Judo Jack / Skeeter Trouble"
|
1x15
|
Week of January 5, 1958
|
| "Be My Guest, Pest / Puppet Pals / Tricky Trapper"
|
1x16
|
Week of January 12, 1958
|
| "Pie-Pirates / Mark of the Mouse / Sheep-Shape Sheepherder"
|
1x17
|
Week of January 19, 1958
|
| "Duck in Luck / Kit Kat Kit / Barbecue Hound"
|
1x18
|
Week of January 29, 1958
|
| "Bear on a Picnic / Dinky Jinks / Sir Huckleberry Hound"
|
1x19
|
Week of February 1, 1958
|
| "Big Bad Bully / Hypnotize Surprise / Hokum Smokum"
|
1x20
|
Week of October 20, 1958
|
| "Prize Fight Fright / Jinks' Mice Device / Bird House Blues"
|
1x21
|
Week of February 16, 1959
|
| "Brainy Bear / Nice Mice / Postman Panic"
|
1x22
|
Week of February 23, 1959
|
| "Robin Hood Yogi / King Size Surprise / Ski Champ Chump"
|
1x23
|
Week of March 2, 1959
|
| "Daffy Daddy / Cat-Nap Cat / Lion Tamer Huck"
|
1x24
|
Week of March 9, 1959
|
| "Scooter Looter / Mouse Nappers / Little Red Riding Huck"
|
1x25
|
Week of March 16, 1959
|
| "Hide and Go Peek / Boxing Buddy / Tough Little Termite"
|
1x26
|
Week of March 23, 1959
|
| "Ten Pin Alley"
|
2x01
|
Week of September 14, 1959
|
Cast
References
