Mr. Magoo

Mr. Magoo (1960-1962)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Action

Mr. Quincy Magoo was a near sighted man who gets himself in trouble by not seeing what's what very well.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (5 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E130Muscles MagooFeb 2, 1962
S01E129Magoo's Zoo StoryFeb 1, 1962
S01E128Private Eye MagooJan 31, 1962
S01E127Cyrano MagooJan 30, 1962
S01E126Skipper MagooJan 29, 1962
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mr. Magoo' premiere?

'Mr. Magoo' premiered on December 18, 1960.

Who was the creator of 'Mr. Magoo'?

'Mr. Magoo' was created by Millard Kaufman.

What was the genre of 'Mr. Magoo'?

'Mr. Magoo' was a comedy and animation TV series.

Who provided the voice for Mr. Magoo?

Jim Backus provided the voice for Mr. Magoo.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Mr. Magoo'?

The first season of 'Mr. Magoo' had 26 episodes.

Did 'Mr. Magoo' win any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Mr. Magoo' won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Animation in 1965.

What was the premise of 'Mr. Magoo'?

'Mr. Magoo' followed the misadventures of a nearsighted, elderly man who always found himself in comical and dangerous situations.

Who were some of the recurring characters in 'Mr. Magoo'?

Some of the recurring characters in 'Mr. Magoo' were Waldo, McBarker, and Mother Magoo.

Did 'Mr. Magoo' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Mr. Magoo' featured guest appearances by celebrities such as Frank Nelson and Alan Reed.

What was the animation style used in 'Mr. Magoo'?

'Mr. Magoo' used limited animation, which gave it a distinct visual style.

How long was each episode of 'Mr. Magoo'?

Each episode of 'Mr. Magoo' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Mr. Magoo' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, Mr. Magoo's catchphrase was "Oh Magoo, you've done it again!"

Was 'Mr. Magoo' based on a comic strip or book?

No, 'Mr. Magoo' was not based on a comic strip or book. It was an original creation for television.

Did 'Mr. Magoo' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Mr. Magoo' had a catchy theme song that set the tone for the show.

What network aired 'Mr. Magoo'?

'Mr. Magoo' originally aired on NBC.

Did 'Mr. Magoo' have any spin-offs or related shows?

Yes, 'The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo' was a spin-off series that aired in 1964.

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Also known as

  • Mister Magoo (United States)

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