King Potsworth

King Potsworth
Premiere date	October 27, 1990
Run time	20:22
Starring	Clive Revill George Lemore Janice Kawaye Elisabeth Harnois Whitby Hertford Patrick Fraley Jim Cummings
Music composed by	Michael Tavera
Story by	Lane Raichert Laren Bright Bill Matheny
Writer(s)	Kristina Luckey
Director(s)	Don Lusk Paul Sommer Gordon Hunt (voices)
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"King Potsworth" is the third episode of Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone season one. It aired on October 27, 1990 in syndicated markets that featured The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera programming blocks. It was written by Kristina Luckey, directed by Don Lusk and Paul Sommer, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

Potsworth is tricked into wearing King Spot's crown, and can only remove it if he defeats Dog Land's giant cat bully.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Carter	George Lemore
Potsworth	Clive Revill
Keiko	Janice Kawaye
Rosie	Elisabeth Harnois
Nick	Whitby Hertford
Murphy	N/A
King Spot	Unvailable
Dog jester	Patrick Fraley
Dog chef	N/A
Bucky	Unvailable
Shrimpy	Unvailable
Rags	Jim Cummings
Dog with pocket watch	Unavailable
King Pup (picture)	N/A
King Tangle (picture)	N/A
Giant cat	Jim Cummings

Organizations

• Midnight Patrol

Locations

• Dream Zone
  • Dog Land
• The Moon

Objects

• Keiko's hoverboard
• Potsworth's crown

Vehicles

• None

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1990.

Music

The music was composed by Michael Tavera.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 27, 1990 in syndication

Behind the scenes

• The dog who became the latest king at the end wasn't named.

Errors

• It's not clearly established but it seems that a king can only get rid of the crown if another dog asks to wear it.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • 1991: Hanna-Barbera releases Potsworth and the Midnight Patrol on VHS.