Pete's Big Break

Pete's Big Break
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Premiere date	November 19, 1983
Run time	11:05
Starring	Peter Cullen Scott Menville Julie McWhirter Dees Patty Maloney Shavar Ross
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Cynthia Friedlob John Semper
Director(s)	Gordon Hunt (voices)
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"Pete's Big Break" is the eighth episode of The Little Rascals season two, and the forty-fourth episode overall. It aired on November 19, 1983 on ABC. It was directed by Cynthia Friedlob and John Semper, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

After Pete rescues a girl's puppy from drowning in a river, the girl's father, a television producer, rewards them with roles for a dog food commercial. However, Pete has eaten too much of the dog food during rehearsals and Alfalfa reluctantly fills in - wearing a dog costume.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Pete	Peter Cullen
Darla	Patty Maloney
Alfalfa	Julie McWhirter Dees
Porky	Julie McWhirter Dees
Spanky	Scott Menville
Buckwheat	Shavar Ross
Television producer	Unavailable
Television producer's daughter	Unavailable

Organizations

• Little Rascals

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • California
      • Greenpoint
        • Little Rascals' treehouse
        • QRS-TV Studios

Objects

• Castle Dog Food

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 19, 1983 on ABC

Behind the scenes

• During Alfalfa's singing practice, he was singing an off-key rendition of "My Bonnie."

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• Not available. 😥