Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch

Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch (1974)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children

This Hanna-Barbera cartoon focuses on on Wheelie, a red superhero Volkswagen Beetle that makes his living as a professional racing and stunt car. Unlike the other vehicles in the show, Wheelie only speaks in body sound effects, but also emotes by his honking language and displaying symbols across his windshield monitor showing his inner thoughts. He can also produce any form of prop needed from his hood latch through the use of special mechanized hands. Wheelie's regular nemeses are a four-member motorcycle agency called the Chopper Bunch.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 08:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E39Wheelie's Clean SweepNov 30, 1974
S01E38Wings of WheelieNov 30, 1974
S01E37Friday the ThirteenthNov 30, 1974
S01E36Wheelie and the Smoke EaterNov 23, 1974
S01E35Johnny CrashNov 23, 1974
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' premiere?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' premiered on September 7, 1974.

Who created 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' was created by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna.

What was the genre of 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' was an animated comedy series.

Who provided the voice for Wheelie, the main character of the show?

The voice of Wheelie was provided by Frank Welker.

What was the premise of 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

The show followed the adventures of Wheelie, a red Volkswagen Beetle, and his friends, the Chopper Bunch, a gang of motorcycle-riding bullies.

What were the names of the Chopper Bunch characters?

The members of the Chopper Bunch were Chopper, Revs, Hi Riser, Scrambles, and the leader, the Captain.

What was the relationship between Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch?

Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch were rivals, often engaging in friendly competitions and challenges.

Did 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' have any recurring villains?

Yes, the show featured recurring villains like the Mean Machine and the Ant Hill Mob.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

Each episode of 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' had a running time of approximately 10 minutes.

What was the animation style used in 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' used traditional hand-drawn animation techniques.

Did 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' had a catchy theme song that introduced the characters and set the tone for the show.

How many episodes were produced for 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' had a total of 13 episodes produced.

Was 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' popular during its time?

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' gained a moderate fan following during its original run.

Did 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Was 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' released on home video?

Yes, 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' was released on VHS and DVD, allowing fans to enjoy the show at home.

Is 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' still remembered today?

While not as widely remembered as some other animated shows from the same era, 'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch' still holds a nostalgic place in the hearts of those who watched it.

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