Moby Dick (segments)

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This article is about the TV series. For the character himself, see Moby Dick.
Moby Dick
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On-screen title card.
Network CBS
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Distributor Taft Broadcasting
Original release September 9, 1967January 6, 1968
Starring Bobby Resnick
Barry Balkin
Don Messick
Producer(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Music composed by Ted Nichols
Writer(s) David Scott
Ed Brandt
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera

Moby Dick is an American animated adventure series of segments as part of Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for CBS' Saturday morning programming. It ran from 1967 and 1968, airing 18 episodes that spanned one season.

The entire series has been released on DVD.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Ted Nichols.

Episodes

Episode Original air date
1x01 September 9, 1967
1x02 September 16, 1967
1x03 September 23, 1967
1x04 September 30, 1967
1x05 October 7, 1967
1x06 October 14, 1967
1x07 October 21, 1967
1x08 October 28, 1967
1x09 November 4, 1967
1x10 November 11, 1967
1x11 November 18, 1967
1x12 November 25, 1967
1x13 December 2, 1967
1x14 December 9, 1967
1x15 December 16, 1967
1x16 December 23, 1967
1x17 December 30, 1967
1x18 January 6, 1968

Cast

Legacy

In the Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated episode "The Midnight Zone," Tom and Tub are retconned to be the sons of Doctor Paul Williams and Captain Michael Murphy, two main characters from Sealab 2021, who have been reimagined as a gay couple, and Moby Dick has also been reimagined as a submarine.

Tubb appears as a recurring character in season two of the Jellystone! reboot, and is voiced by Dana Snyder.

Merchandise

Home media

On September 12, 2011, the Warner Archive Collection released the entire series on a 2-disc DVD set called Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor: The Complete Series.

References