The New Shmoo

The New Shmoo (1979-1980)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Action, Adventure

This show follows a favorite plot structure of Hanna Barbara in the 1970's. A "Gang" of teens and loveable creature find adventures and inevitably solve the mystery. In this flavor: Mickey, Nita (notably a Latina Character) and Billy Joe solve mysteries and crimes with their friend, Shmoo. Shmoo who is a two legged stretchable, white side-kick with the very familiar voice of Frank Welker. The Character originally appeared in Al Capp's comic strip Li'l Abner on August 31, 1948. Interestingly Jake the Dog of Cartoon Network's "Adventure Time with Fin and Jake" displays a similar power. The kids investigate reports of strange occurrences for their publication: Mighty Mysteries Comics.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16The Warlock of Voodoo IslandJan. 5, 1980
S01E15The Wail of the BansheeDez. 29, 1979
S01E14The Valley Where Time Stood StillDez. 22, 1979
S01E13The Terror of the TrollDez. 15, 1979
S01E12Swamp of EvilDez. 8, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The New Shmoo' premiere?

'The New Shmoo' premiered on September 22, 1979.

Who created 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' was created by Hanna-Barbera.

What genre does 'The New Shmoo' belong to?

'The New Shmoo' is an animated comedy series.

What is the premise of 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' follows the adventures of a lovable and shape-shifting creature named Shmoo, who helps solve mysteries with his friends.

Can you name some of the main characters in 'The New Shmoo'?

Some of the main characters in 'The New Shmoo' include Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Velma Dinkley, and Shaggy Rogers.

How many episodes were there in 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' had a total of 16 episodes.

Was 'The New Shmoo' a spin-off of another show?

Yes, 'The New Shmoo' was a spin-off of the original 'Shmoo' series.

Where is 'The New Shmoo' set?

'The New Shmoo' is set in the fictional town of Moosylvania.

What type of mysteries do the characters solve in 'The New Shmoo'?

The characters in 'The New Shmoo' solve supernatural and paranormal mysteries.

Did 'The New Shmoo' receive any awards or nominations?

There are no records of 'The New Shmoo' receiving any awards or nominations.

How was the animation style of 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' featured traditional hand-drawn animation with vibrant colors and expressive character designs.

What was the target audience for 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' was primarily aimed at children and young teenagers.

Did 'The New Shmoo' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The New Shmoo' featured guest appearances by famous voice actors such as Frank Welker and Casey Kasem.

How long is each episode of 'The New Shmoo'?

Each episode of 'The New Shmoo' has a runtime of approximately 22 minutes.

What was the reception of 'The New Shmoo' by audiences and critics?

There is limited information available about the reception of 'The New Shmoo', but it gained a dedicated fan base during its airing.

What was the theme song of 'The New Shmoo'?

'The New Shmoo' had a catchy and upbeat theme song that reflected the show's adventurous spirit.

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