Difference between revisions of "The Thing Blanks Out"

From Hanna-Barbera Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
(3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
|caption= [[The Thing]] tries to find his place among the ducks.
|caption= [[The Thing]] tries to find his place among the ducks.
|prodno=
|prodno=
|premiere= September 29, 1979
|premiere= [[September 29]], [[1979]]
|run_time= 11:37
|run_time= 11:37
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers=  
|writers=  
|directors=  
|directors=  
Line 11: Line 12:
|title_card= [[File:TT 104B title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:TT 104B title card.png|300px]]
}}
}}
'''"The Thing Blanks Out"''' is the fourth episode (part two) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|The Thing]]'' season one. It aired on September 29, 1979 on [[NBC]].
'''"The Thing Blanks Out"''' is the fourth episode (part two) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing]]''. It aired on [[September 29]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]].


The Thing gets amnesia after saving his friends on a yacht.
The Thing gets amnesia after saving his friends on a yacht.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
Line 41: Line 39:
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Joe Baker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Joe Baker]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[All-American Yankee Doodle Bird]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| All-American Yankee Doodle Bird
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|-
Line 68: Line 66:


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Centerville]]
* [[Earth]]
** Railroad stockyard
** [[United States]]
** [[Centerville Bird Sanctuary]]
*** [[Centerville]]
**** Railroad stockyard
**** [[Centerville Bird Sanctuary]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
Line 82: Line 82:
==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
Dates are in order of release:


==Music==
* United States: September 29, 1979 on NBC
 


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
Line 98: Line 99:


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
Line 111: Line 111:


==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* Warner Bros. own the show, while Disney own the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.
* Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.


==References==
==References==
Line 119: Line 119:
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Fantastic Four episodes]]
[[Category:Fantastic Four episodes]]
[[Category:Fantastic Four]]
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
[[Category:The Thing episodes]]
[[Category:The Thing episodes]]

Latest revision as of 23:18, 25 December 2021

The Thing Blanks Out
Thing flies with ducks.png
The Thing tries to find his place among the ducks.
Premiere date September 29, 1979
Run time 11:37
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Episode navigation
Previous Next
Title card
TT 104B title card.png

"The Thing Blanks Out" is the fourth episode (part two) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on September 29, 1979 on NBC.

The Thing gets amnesia after saving his friends on a yacht.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Betty Harkness Marilyn Schreffler
Ronald Radford John Erwin
Miss Twilly Marilyn Schreffler
Benjy Grimm Wayne Morton
Kelly Harkness Noelle North
The Thing Joe Baker
All-American Yankee Doodle Bird Unavailable
Professor Harkness John Stephenson
Rabbit N/A
Dog Unavailable
Cat Unavailable
Owl Unavailable
Ducks Unavailable
All-American Yankee Doodle Bird's family Unavailable


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Ronald's yacht

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 29, 1979 on NBC

Behind the scenes

  • According to this episode, Centerville's population is 20,000.

Errors

  • The page says "Yankee Doodle Bird," but Benjy reads it as "All-American Yankee Doodle Bird."
  • Why are the kids taking there school principal, but none of the other teachers or even other students?

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.

References