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|premiere= [[September 24]], [[1977]]
|premiere= [[September 24]], [[1977]]
|run_time= 9:25
|run_time= 9:25
|cast= [[Lennie Weinrib]]<br />[[Sheldon Allman]]<br />[[Marvin Kaplan]]<br />[[Don Messick]]<br />[[Ginny McSwain]]<br />[[Susan Silo]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers= [[Bill Ackerman]]<br />[[Haskell Barkin]]<br />[[Barry Blitzer]]<br />[[Tom Dagenais]]<br />[[Karl Geurs]]<br />[[Orville Hampton]]<br />[[Don Jurwich]]<br />[[Jon Kubichan]]<br />[[Joan Maurer]]<br />[[Ray Parker]]<br />[[Howard Post]]<br />[[Dick Robbins]]<br />[[Jerry Winnick]]
|writers= [[Bill Ackerman]]<br />[[Haskell Barkin]]<br />[[Barry Blitzer]]<br />[[Tom Dagenais]]<br />[[Karl Geurs]]<br />[[Orville Hampton]]<br />[[Don Jurwich]]<br />[[Jon Kubichan]]<br />[[Joan Maurer]]<br />[[Ray Parker]]<br />[[Howard Post]]<br />[[Dick Robbins]]<br />[[Jerry Winnick]]
|directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]]
|directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]]
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'''"The Riverbed 5000"''' is the third episode of ''[[Heyyy, It's the King!]]'' season one, and came as a segment of the ''[[CB Bears (TV series)|CB Bears]]''. It aired on [[September 24]], [[1977]] on [[NBC]]. It was directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]].
'''"The Riverbed 5000"''' is the third episode of ''[[Heyyy, It's the King!]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[CB Bears (TV series)|CB Bears]]''. It aired on [[September 24]], [[1977]] on [[NBC]]. It was directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]].


The King and his friends  compete in the Riverbed 5000 to not only win the cash prize, but also so the King can get a kiss from Raquel Wrench.
The King and his friends  compete in the Riverbed 5000 to not only win the cash prize, but also so the King can get a kiss from Raquel Wrench.
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Heyyy, It's the King! characters|Announcer]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Heyyy, It's the King! characters|Announcer]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Lars Limburger]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Lars Limburger]]
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Hues Finnegan]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Fumes Finnegan]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
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*** Highway
*** Highway
*** Track
*** Track
* [[Sweeden]] (mentioned)
* [[Sweden]] (mentioned)
* [[Italy]] (mentioned)
* [[Italy]] (mentioned)


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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* Skids' car
* [[Skids's car]]
* Highway cars
* Highway cars
* Ice cream truck
* Ice cream truck
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* United States: September 24, 1977 on NBC


==Production==
==Production==
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==Music==
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* United States: September 24, 1977 on NBC


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* Mario Spumoni is a parody of Mario Andretti.
* Raquel Wrench is a parody of actress Raquel Welch.
* Raquel Wrench is a parody of actress Raquel Welch.


==Errors==
==Errors==
*  
* The race seems to have no rules as Fumes Finnegan sabotages the other cars without getting in trouble, as well as Clyde being allowed to push King's car to the finish.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* Not available yet.
* Not available yet. 😢


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 11 February 2024

The Riverbed 5000
Clyde pushes The King to victory.png
Does this race even have rules???
Premiere date September 24, 1977
Run time 9:25
Starring Lennie Weinrib
Sheldon Allman
Marvin Kaplan
Don Messick
Ginny McSwain
Susan Silo
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Bill Ackerman
Haskell Barkin
Barry Blitzer
Tom Dagenais
Karl Geurs
Orville Hampton
Don Jurwich
Jon Kubichan
Joan Maurer
Ray Parker
Howard Post
Dick Robbins
Jerry Winnick
Director(s) Charles A. Nichols
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"The Riverbed 5000" is the third episode of Heyyy, It's the King! season one, and came as a segment of CB Bears. It aired on September 24, 1977 on NBC. It was directed by Charles A. Nichols.

The King and his friends compete in the Riverbed 5000 to not only win the cash prize, but also so the King can get a kiss from Raquel Wrench.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
The King Lennie Weinrib
Yuka Yuka Lennie Weinrib
Skids Marvin Kaplan
Clyde Don Messick
Big H Sheldon Allman
Announcer Don Messick
Lars Limburger Unavailable
Mario Spumoni Unavailable
Fumes Finnegan Unavailable
Zelda Susan Silo
Sheena Ginny McSwain
Starter N/A
Man giving trophy Unavailable
Ice cream man Unavailable
Raquel Wrench Unavailable
Poodle Unavailable


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 24, 1977 on NBC

Behind the scenes

  • Mario Spumoni is a parody of Mario Andretti.
  • Raquel Wrench is a parody of actress Raquel Welch.

Errors

  • The race seems to have no rules as Fumes Finnegan sabotages the other cars without getting in trouble, as well as Clyde being allowed to push King's car to the finish.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Not available yet. 😢

References