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|caption= [[The Thing|Benjy]] and his friends are all scared off by the ghost of Captain Clancy, who is really [[Spike Hanrahan|Spike]] in disguise. | |caption= [[The Thing|Benjy]] and his friends are all scared off by the ghost of Captain Clancy, who is really [[Spike Hanrahan|Spike]] in disguise. | ||
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|premiere= December 1, 1979 | |premiere= [[December 1]], [[1979]] | ||
|run_time= 11:37 | |run_time= 11:37 | ||
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'''"The Thing and the Captain's Ghost"''' is the thirteenth episode (part one) of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the | '''"The Thing and the Captain's Ghost"''' is the thirteenth episode (part one) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing]]''. It aired on [[December 1]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]]. | ||
Spike dares Ronald (because let's face it, it's been more his show than the Thing's) to spend a night on an abandoned showboat in the swamp, which he then pretends to haunt. | Spike dares Ronald (because let's face it, it's been more his show than the Thing's) to spend a night on an abandoned showboat in the swamp, which he then pretends to haunt. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{CastTop}} | {{CastTop}} | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Centerville]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[Pete's Pizza Parlor]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
*** [[Centerville]] | |||
**** [[Pete's Pizza Parlor]] | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* Ronald's car | * [[Ronald Radford's car|Ronald's car]] | ||
* ''[[Centerville Belle]]'' | * ''[[Centerville Belle]]'' | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | |||
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | |||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: December 1, 1979 on NBC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* Warner Bros. | * Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[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 23:28, 25 December 2021
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 Benjy and his friends are all scared off by the ghost of Captain Clancy, who is really Spike in disguise. | |
| Premiere date | December 1, 1979 |
| Run time | 11:37 |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
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"The Thing and the Captain's Ghost" is the thirteenth episode (part one) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on December 1, 1979 on NBC.
Spike dares Ronald (because let's face it, it's been more his show than the Thing's) to spend a night on an abandoned showboat in the swamp, which he then pretends to haunt.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Organizations
Locations
Objects
- Benjy's rings
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: December 1, 1979 on NBC
Behind the scenes
- This episode has been the most Scooby-Doo-ish out of all of them.
Errors
- Ronald is surprised he has to spend the night, despite the fact that's what Spike dared him to do to begin with.
- When Stretch tells Turkey to shake the floorboards, his voice is coming out of Turkey.
- The Centerville Belle's name identifying banner pops up out of nowhere for a close up when the Thing pulls it loose.
- In another close-up, when Benjy leaves the ship, the showboat has its name in red across the wall.
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.
