Series synopsis
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack is an American animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy kids television series that premiered on Cartoon Network on June 5, 2008. It ended on August 31, 2010. It was created by Thurop Van Orman. It stars Thurop Van Orman, Brian Doyle-Murray, Roz Ryan and Jeff Bennett.
A young boy who grew up inside a talking whale sets sail for magical Candied Island, accompanied by Capt. K'nuckles, a crusty old pirate.
Premise
A young boy who grew up inside a talking whale sets sail for magical Candied Island, accompanied by Capt. K'nuckles, a crusty old pirate.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Thurop Van Orman as Flapjack (voice)
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Captain K'nuckles (voice)
- Roz Ryan as Bubbie (voice)
- Jeff Bennett as Peppermint Larry (voice)
- Steve Little as Doctor Barber (voice)
- Richard McGonagle as Eight-Armed Willy
- Cree Summer as Buff Delinquent
- S. Scott Bullock as Patch
Supporting cast
- Daran Norris as Dock Hag
- Kevin Michael Richardson as Sea Urchins
Guest cast
- June Foray as Ruth (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 97 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 | May 7, 2007 | August 24, 2007 |
| Season 1 | 40 | June 5, 2008 | July 16, 2009 |
| Season 2 | 38 | July 30, 2009 | August 13, 2010 |
| Season 3 | 12 | July 5, 2010 | August 31, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Flapjack and Bubbie meet K'nuckles. Flapjack proves that he is an adventurer by beating Eight-Armed Willy at arm wrestling. |
May 7, 2007 |
| 2 |
Captain and ToeNeil K'nuckles is cutting his toenails; Flapjack is collecting them to make a ship out of toenails. After Flapjack makes K'nuckles drink whale milk, his toenails grow again. |
May 7, 2007 |
| 3 |
Flagship (Short) Flapjack finds Peppermint Larry sending messages to ships offshore using signal flags, which Flapjack imitates with disastrous results. |
July 27, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Several Leagues Under the Sea After Flapjack brags about Bubbie's speed, he ends up involving himself, K'nuckles, and Bubbie in a race through the Sea of Teeth against an evil inventor and his mechanical Alpha-Whale. |
June 5, 2008 |
| 2 |
Eye Sea You While doing their laundry K'nuckles and Flapjack decide to spy on Bubbie, to find out what she does all day. |
June 5, 2008 |
| 3 |
Kid Nickels K'nuckles bets Flapjack in a poker game, resulting in the two having a falling-out. K'nuckles replaces Flapjack with a young boy named Kid Nickels, while Flapjack becomes a banker's apprentice. K'nuckles ends up missing Flapjack and challenges the banker to win him back. |
June 12, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jar She Blows! Captain K'nuckles accidentally gets Flapjack stuck in a jar when trying to get some Candied Island candy. This leads Flapjack on a long journey in an attempt to return home, after being washed out to sea. |
July 30, 2009 |
| 2 |
Behind the Curtain Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles struggle to escape from the Dock Hag's house after a feeble attempt at sabotaging K'nuckles' dock tickets, only to discover that the Dock Hag has a crush on the old captain. |
July 30, 2010 |
| 3 |
SHUT iT After an argument involving Bubbie's tooth door, Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles decide to disguise themselves as each other for the day to see whose life is more difficult. |
August 6, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Careful What You Fish For When Peppermint Larry falls sick, Flapjack and K'nuckles are forced to go fishing for food. |
July 5, 2010 |
| 2 |
Mayor May Not K'nuckles becomes the new mayor of Stormalong. |
July 5, 2010 |
| 3 |
I'm a Believer When K'nuckles continues to trick people and blame ghosts, Flapjack consults Jayde, the resident ghost expert of Stormalong, to see if ghosts really do exist. |
July 19, 2010 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Cartoon Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 5, 2008 |
| Last aired | August 31, 2010 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:30:00 |