Series synopsis
The Robonic Stooges is an American animation comedy crime kids sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on CBS on September 10, 1977. It ended on March 18, 1978. It stars Paul Winchell, Frank Welker, Ross Martin and Joe Baker.
The Robonic Stooges was a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series featuring the characters of The Three Stooges in new roles as clumsy crime-fighting bionic superheroes. It was developed by Norman Maurer and produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from September 10, 1977, to March 18, 1978, on CBS and contained two segments, The Robonic Stooges and Woofer & Wimper, Dog Detectives.
The Robonic Stooges originally aired as a segment on The Skatebirds from September 10, 1977, to December 24, 1977, ...
Premise
The Robonic Stooges was a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series featuring the characters of The Three Stooges in new roles as clumsy crime-fighting bionic superheroes. It was developed by Norman Maurer and produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from September 10, 1977, to March 18, 1978, on CBS and contained two segments, The Robonic Stooges and Woofer & Wimper, Dog Detectives.
The Robonic Stooges originally aired as a segment on The Skatebirds from September 10, 1977, to December 24, 1977, on CBS. When CBS canceled The Skatebirds in early 1978, the trio was given their own half-hour timeslot which ran for 16 episodes.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Paul Winchell as Moe / Mummy / Professor Octane
- Frank Welker as Curly / Narrator / Ludwig Lillyput
- Ross Martin as Agent 000 / Count von Crankenstein
- Joe Baker as Larry
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 32 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 17 | September 10, 1977 | January 28, 1978 |
| Season 2 | 15 | January 28, 1978 | March 18, 1978 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Invasion of the Incredible Giant Chicken | September 10, 1977 |
| 2 | Dimwits And Dinosaurs | September 17, 1977 |
| 3 | Fish And Drips | September 24, 1977 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye, Bye, Blackbeard | January 28, 1978 |
| 2 | Mutiny On The Mountie | February 4, 1978 |
| 3 | Woo Woo Wolfman | February 4, 1978 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 10, 1977 |
| Last aired | March 18, 1978 |
| Runtime | 6 minutes |
| Status | ended |