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Wacky Races (1968 – 1969)

1968 • 1 season • Animation, Comedy • TV-G
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Wacky RacesSeason 1

34 episodes · Sep 14, 1968

1. See-Saw to Arkansas
Sep 14, 1968 · 11m · 8.3

As they headed toward Mustard Spread, Arkansas, the entire race ground to a halt. Penelope Pistop and her Ant Hill Mob became hopelessly lost along the way. Dick Dastardly took a tumble, sinking deep into the mud. The rest of the competitor

2. Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist
Sep 14, 1968 · 11m · 8.0

As the Wacky Racers sped toward Lemon Twist, Nevada, they stumbled upon an abandoned settlement. Drawn by curiosity, they entered a saloon within the ghost town, only to discover it was genuinely haunted.

3. Why Oh Why Wyoming
Sep 21, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The outlandish vehicles of Wacky Races careened across the desert landscape, hurtling towards Rock Springs, Wyoming. Simultaneously, Dick Dastardly forged an unlikely alliance with the Native American leader, Crazy Buffalo, both determined

4. Beat the Clock to Yellow Rock
Sep 21, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

As the racers headed toward Yellow Rock, they were halted by a park ranger who insisted on searching their vehicles for any missing bears rumored to be concealed within. Mistaking Blubber Bear for an escaped animal, Luke attempted to hide h

5. Mish Mash Missouri Dash
Sep 28, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

Dick Dastardly disguised himself as a gentleman from the South. Meanwhile, Luke located his cousin, Elmer.

6. Idaho a Go Go
Sep 28, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The racers set off on a circuit that leads to a small town nestled within Idaho, as Dick Dastardly attempts to ensnare Penelope Pitstop with a scheme reminiscent of “Little Red Riding Hood.”

7. The Baja-Ha-Ha Race
Oct 5, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

In Mexico, Dick Dastardly and Muttley attempted to impede their rivals by deploying a large group of balloon-shaped cows across the roadway.

8. Real Gone Ape
Oct 5, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

With a glint in his eye, Dick Dastardly employed hypnosis to subdue a gorilla, hoping to impede his rivals. However, the resourceful racers managed to circumvent the obstacle, and once more, Dick Dastardly crossed the finish line in last pl

9. Scout Scatter
Oct 12, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

To throw off the police, the members of the Anthill Mob adopted the guise of Wood Scouts.

10. Free Wheeling to Wheeling
Oct 12, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

As they journeyed toward Wheeling, West Virginia, Dick Dastardly deployed construction vehicles—a bulldozer, a steamroller, and a crane—to obstruct the progress of the racers.

11. By Rollercoaster to Upsan Downs
Oct 19, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

With a mischievous grin, Dick Dastardly steered the racing vehicles toward an overgrown, deserted amusement park as they made their approach to Upsan Downs.

12. The Speedy Arkansas Traveller
Oct 19, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

En route to Noah’s Ark, Alaska, Dick Dastardly abruptly diverted the racers, plunging them directly into the chaotic arena of the War Games—all while the competition was underway.

13. The Zippy Mississippi Race
Oct 26, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Races crew plunged into The Zippy Mississippi Race, a chaotic river contest teeming with alligators, swirling whirlpools, and outlandish displays. As racers like Miss Magnolia, The Gator Brothers, and Professor Paddle hurtled down

14. Traffic Jambalaya
Oct 26, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Races crew confronts the Traffic Jambalaya, a bewildering race winding through the vibrant, labyrinthine streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras. A riot of colorful floats, marching bands, and a surging crowd in elaborate costume

15. Hot Race at Chillicothe
Nov 2, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

En route to Chillicothe, Ohio, Dick Dastardly brazenly commandeered a police vehicle. Meanwhile, the Anthill Mob cleverly disguised themselves as a Little League baseball team, preparing for a game against Dick Dastardly and Muttley.

16. The Wrong Lumber Race
Nov 2, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

With ruthless determination, Dick Dastardly employed every available obstacle – trees, felled logs, and even whirling saws – in his relentless pursuit of victory.

17. Rhode Island Road Race
Nov 9, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

Driven by an overwhelming desire to triumph, Dick Dastardly came perilously close to victory in this race. His attempts at gaining the lead were elaborate and increasingly outlandish: he diverted through a construction site, attempted a sho

18. The Great Cold Rush Race
Nov 9, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

Donning a monstrous disguise of snow and fur, Dick Dastardly attempted to frighten all within sight.

19. Wacky Race to Ripsaw
Nov 16, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Racers are already speeding along the course, beginning in Elbowgrease, Ohio and heading all the way to Ripsaw, Arkansas.

20. Oils Well That Ends Well
Nov 16, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The upcoming competition will take the participants on a circuitous and unusual route westward, beginning in Oilcan, Oklahoma and ending in Greasegun, Texas.

21. Whizzin' to Washington
Nov 23, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

A clamorous roar announced the arrival of the Wacky Racers as they sped toward Washington.

22. The Dipsy Doodle Desert Derby
Nov 23, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

From the heart of downtown Death Valley to the bustling streets of uptown Doomstown, the Wacky Racers clash in the Desert Derby—each struggling for even a sliver of grip on the shifting sands.

23. Eeny, Miny Missouri Go!
Nov 30, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

Make way, stand back, and witness the Wacky Racers as they barrel toward Eeny Meeny, Missouri.

24. The Super Silly Swamp Sprint
Nov 30, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The upcoming competition will run between the springs at Sandy Soda and the city of Squishy Squash.

25. The Dopey Dakota Derby
Dec 7, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Racers burst from Cactus City, speeding toward Gopher Gulch deep within the Badlands. Dick Dastardly attempted to impede their progress, cleverly disguising himself as the very outlaw pictured on a nearby “Wanted” poster.

26. Dash to Delaware
Dec 7, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Racers roared through the valley and across the open countryside, bound for distant Wott-Will, Delaware. Dick Dastardly, in a moment of characteristic mischief, coated the road ahead of a bakery with thick frosting. Penelope Pitst

27. Speeding for Smogland
Dec 14, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Racers are currently tearing across the mountain landscape, headed for Jollywood, California.

28. Race Rally to Raleigh
Dec 14, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Racers thundered down the highway, an unstoppable procession hurtling toward the finish line in Raleigh.

29. Ballpoint, Penn. or Bust!
Dec 21, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The vehicles stretched along the course for the opening lap of today’s Wacky Race, their destination the distant town of Ballpoint, Pennsylvania.

30. Fast Track to Hackensack
Dec 21, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The racers sped onward, bound for their next checkpoint in Hackensack.

31. The Ski Resort Road Race
Dec 28, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The racers of today’s Wacky Races are careening and skidding across a landscape of ski resorts, stretching from Mush-Mush, Michigan, all the way to Iceandsnow, Idaho.

32. Overseas Hi-Way Race
Dec 28, 1968 · 11m · 8.5

The Wacky Race unfolds today across the waters of Florida, with our racers island-hopping their way from Key Largo to Key West.

33. Race to Racine
Jan 4, 1969 · 11m · 8.5

And now they’re off on yet another outlandish dash to Racine. Among the early frontrunners are Professor Pat Pending, the formidable Gruesome Twosome, and the aptly named Rock and Gravel.

34. The Carlsbad or Bust Bash
Jan 4, 1969 · 11m · 8.5

Here they come, everyone, coaxing their engines to life in preparation for the most thrilling race yet—a sprint to Carlsbad. Among the early frontrunners are Penelope Pitstop and the Red Max.

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