Moleman Menace

Moleman Menace
The Moleman gripes hold of a Space Kidettes for each of his four hands.
Premiere date	September 10, 1966
Starring	Chris Allen Lucille Bliss Don Messick Janet Waldo
Music composed by	Ted Nichols
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Moleman Menace" is the first episode of The Space Kidettes season one. It aired on September 10, 1966 on NBC. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

After passing through a meteor storm, the Space Kidettes are forced to land on an asteroid, which is the battleground for a civil war between the peaceful bluemen and the menacing molemen.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator	Don Messick
Snoopy	Lou Bliss
Jenny Jet	Janet Waldo
Scooter	Chris Allen
Countdown	Don Messick
Captain Skyhook
Blueman	Unavailable
Laserbird	Unavailable
Moleman	Unavailable
Second Moleman	Unavailable

Organizations

• Space Kidettes

Locations

• Asteroid

Objects

• Go-Go H20 Gun
• Transistorized translator
• Lubrication pistol

Vehicles

• Space Kidettes' ship

Music

The score was composed by Ted Nichols.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 10, 1966 on NBC

Errors

• Pupstar's absence is unexplained.
• Jenny warns Scooter to be careful with the lazerbird, as it can cut throw steel, yet he seems to use a regular glass mirror to bounce back its laser.
• After the Moleman throws the Space Kidettes into his jail, Jenny asks Countdown for advice, but Scooter answers.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • March 8, 2011: Warner Archive Collection releases The Space Kidettes/Young Samson: The Complete Series on DVD.