The Girl from Down Under

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The Girl from Down Under
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Two polar bears viciously approach a defenseless Shelly and her dolphin friend.
Premiere date November 7, 1987
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Anthony Adams
Director(s) John Kimball
Paul Sommer
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"The Girl from Down Under" is the eighth episode (part one) of Popeye and Son season one. It aired on November 7, 1987 on CBS. It was written by Anthony Adams, and directed by John Kimball and Paul Sommer.

Junior and his friends meet a mysterious new girl in town who claims to come from "down under."

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Popeye Jr. Josh Rodine
Woody Nancy Cartwright
Dee Dee Kaleena Kiff
Shelly Susan Blu
J. Wellington Wimpy Allan Melvin
Popeye Maurice La Marche
Shelly's father Frank Welker
Newsboy Unavailable
Mr. Smoot Unavialable
Principal Noodlestein
Walrus Frank Welker
Dolphin Frank Welker


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Sweet Haven Herald newspaper
  • Spinach

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 7, 1987 on CBS

Behind the scenes

  • Olive narrates the opening for the first time.
  • Sweet Haven School is called Sweet Haven Elementary.

Errors

  • Polly, another girl with short, blonde hair, just happens to be inconspicuously absent from this episode.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Not available. 😥

References