Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines

Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines (1969-1970)

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Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines is a cartoon produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for CBS.

Originally the series was broadcast as a Saturday morning cartoon, airing from September 13, 1969 to January 3, 1970. The show focuses on the efforts of Dick Dastardly and his canine sidekick Muttley to catch Yankee Doodle Pigeon, a carrier pigeon who carries secret messages (hence the name of the show's theme song "Stop the Pigeon"). The cartoon was a combination of Red Baron-era Snoopy, Wacky Races (which featured Dastardly and Muttley in a series of car races), and the film Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E51Magnificent Muttley: Super MuttleyJan 3, 1970
S01E50Happy Bird DayJan 3, 1970
S01E49Plane TalkJan 3, 1970
S01E48Magnificent Muttley: AstromuttDec 27, 1969
S01E47Windy WindmillDec 27, 1969
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines?

Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines premiered on September 13, 1969.

What was the show about?

The show was about the villainous duo of Dick Dastardly and his canine sidekick, Muttley, who were tasked with stopping a carrier pigeon named Yankee Doodle Pigeon from delivering messages to the enemy during World War I.

Who voiced Dick Dastardly?

Dick Dastardly was voiced by actor Paul Winchell.

Was Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines a spin-off?

No, Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines was not a spin-off but a standalone show.

How many episodes were in the first season of Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines?

The first season of Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines ran for 17 episodes.

Did the show win any awards?

No, the show did not win any awards.

What kind of planes did Dastardly & Muttley fly?

Dastardly & Muttley flew a variety of planes, including the Sopwith Camel, Albatross, and Fokker Dr.I.

Who was the producer of the show?

The show was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Was Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines ever released on DVD?

Yes, Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines was released on DVD in 2005.

What was the theme song of the show called?

The theme song of the show was called "Stop the Pigeon".

Did the show have any recurring characters besides Dastardly and Muttley?

Yes, the show had other recurring characters, like Klunk, Zilly, and Yankee Doodle Pigeon.

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Also known as

  • Fliegende Männer in tollkühnen Kisten (Germany)

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