The Sea Monster (Popeye and Son)

This article is about Popeye and Son episode. For the Moby Dick short, see "The Sea Monster."

The Sea Monster
A sea monster has fallen in love with Polly.
Premiere date	September 26, 1987
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Cliff Roberts
Director(s)	John Kimball Paul Sommer
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"The Sea Monster" is the second episode (part one) of Popeye and Son season one. It aired on September 26, 1987 on CBS. It was written by Cliff Roberts, and directed by John Kimball and Paul Sommer.

Polly befriends a rare sea monster, who Bluto wants to capture and sell.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Woody	Nancy Cartwright
Polly	Penina Segall
Popeye Junior	Josh Rodine
Dee Dee	Kaleena Kiff
Sea monster	Unavailable
Clam	Unavailable
Lizzie Bluto	Marilyn Schreffler
Bluto	Allan Melvin
Tank Bluto	David Markus
Popeye	Maurice La Marche
J. Wellington Wimpy	Allan Melvin
Olive Oyl	Marilyn Schreffler
Ship captain	N/A
Sea monster's mate	N/A

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Sweet Haven
      • Beach
        • Wimpy's
      • Popeye residence

Objects

• Spinach

Vehicles

• Leviathan

Music

The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 26, 1987 on CBS

Behind the scenes

• Junior narrates the opening.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom:
  • Circa 1987: Channel 5 Video releases Popeye and Son: A New Generation: Attack of the Sea Hag on VHS.
  • 2003: Unknown releases Popeye and Son on DVD.