The Perils of Penelope Pitstop

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969-1970)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Family

Syvester Sneekly is the legal guardian of female race car driver Penelope Pitstop. He disguises himself as The Hooded Claw for the purpose of killing her so he can get her wealth. The Ant Hill Mod (Cyide, Softly, Zippy, Pockets, Dum Dum, Yak Yak and Snoozy) always save her.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:00 (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E17London Town Treacheryjanv. 17, 1970
S01E16Game of Periljanv. 10, 1970
S01E15Big Top Trapdéc. 20, 1969
S01E14Bad Fortune in a Chinese Fortune Cookiedéc. 13, 1969
S01E13Big Bagdad Dangerdéc. 6, 1969
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' premiere?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' premiered on September 13, 1969.

Who created 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' was created by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna.

What is the genre of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' is an animated comedy-adventure series.

Who is the main character of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

The main character in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' is Penelope Pitstop herself.

Which other TV show is 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' a spin-off from?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' is a spin-off from the popular show 'Wacky Races'.

What is the premise of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' follows the adventures of Penelope Pitstop, who constantly finds herself in danger and has to be rescued by her protectors, the Ant Hill Mob.

Who provides the voice for Penelope Pitstop?

Janet Waldo provides the voice for Penelope Pitstop in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

The first season of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' consisted of 17 episodes.

What is the name of the villain in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

The main villain in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' is the Hooded Claw.

What is the name of Penelope Pitstop's dog?

Penelope Pitstop has a dog named Dum Dum in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'.

Who are the members of the Ant Hill Mob?

The members of the Ant Hill Mob in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' are Clyde, Softly, Zippy, Yak Yak, Snoozy, Pockets, and Dum Dum.

What kind of car does Penelope Pitstop drive?

Penelope Pitstop drives a pink, open-top race car called The Compact Pussycat in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'.

Which network aired 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' aired on CBS.

What are some recurring themes in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' include Penelope's constant need for rescue, the Ant Hill Mob's comedic antics, and the Hooded Claw's attempts to capture Penelope.

Did 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' receive any awards?

'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' did not receive any significant awards during its original run.

How long is each episode of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'?

Each episode of 'The Perils of Penelope Pitstop' has a runtime of approximately 22 minutes.

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Also known as

  • Les Aventures de Pénélope Jolicoeur (France)
  • Die Gefahren der Penelope Pitstop (Germany)
  • Le Avventure di Penelope Pitstop (Italy)
  • Os Apuros de Penélope Charmosa (Portugal)
  • Los Peligros De Penélope Glamour (Spain)

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