Underdog

1964 - 1967

Saif Waif / March of the Monsters / Simon Says / Moon Zoom (Go Go Gophers) / Over the Falls (Commander McBragg)

3rd October 1964

Episode 1

Underdog rescues a boy locked in a bank vault, causing destructive mayhem in the process; An army of huge mechanical monsters invades the city and capture Polly Purebred; Simon Bar-Sinister develops an energy ray that turns its target into a photograph. He kidnaps Sweet Polly Purebred to trap Underdog into a photograph and tear him up; The Indian Gophers plan to send the colonel to the moon in a rocket; Commander McBragg tells how he untrailed a group of savages

Go Snow, Parts 1 & 2 / The Trojan Totem (Go Go Gophers) / Fish Story (Commander McBragg)

17th October 1964

Episode 2

Simon invents a snow machine. He turns people into snow. Can Underdog stop him before it's to late? Simon Bar-Sinister engages in a robbery spree throughout the city, turning people into snowmen. Meanwhile, Sweet Polly Purebred discovers Simon's laboratory. The Indian Gophers deliver a gift of a totem pole to the fort, but they hide inside and conduct raids at night Commander McBragg tells about a giant fish

Go Snow, Parts 3 & 4 / Introducing General Nuisance (Go Go Gophers) / The Himalayas (Commander McBragg)

24th October 1964

Episode 3

Simon forces Sweet Polly Purebred to broadcast an ultimatum to the city. When Underdog comes to save the day, Simon uses his snow ray on him; Underdog has been frozen by Simon's snow ray, and Simon holds the city in terror. General Nuisance visits the fort and threatens to transfer the Colonel because of his failure to capture the Indian Gophers. Commander McBragg tells about his encounter with Abominable Snowmen

Zot, Parts 1 & 2 / Gatling Gophers (Go Go Gophers) / The North Pole (Commander McBragg)

31st October 1964

Episode 4

King Klobber, from the distant planet of Zot, has promised his daughter, Princess Glissando, the strongest husband in the universe; King Klobber sends a delegation to earth to bring back Underdog to marry his daughter, against Underdog's wishes. The colonel obtains a Gatling gun which he plans to use against the Indian Gophers. Commander McBragg tells his North Pole tale.

Zot, Parts 3 & 4 / The Cleveland Indians (Go Go Gophers) / Khyber Pass (Commander McBragg)

7th November 1964

Episode 5

Underdog successfully fights off the Zot army, so King Klobber kidnaps Sweet Polly Purebred; To save Sweet Polly, Underdog agrees to marry Princess Glissando. The wedding is threatened by a two-headed dragon; The colonel convinces the Indian Gophers to move to Cleveland

The Great Gold Robbery, Parts 1 & 2 / Medicine Men (Go Go Gophers) / Ace of Aces (Commander McBragg)

14th November 1964

Episode 6

Riff-Raff is no longer Public Enemy No. 1, so he comes up with the ultimate plan: robbing a trainload of gold; Riff-Raff's plan goes into action; The Gophers give the Colonel a headache and a stomachache as part of their scheme to steal his bologna; Commander McBragg recalls when he took down five enemy planes

The Great Gold Robbery, Parts 3 & 4 / Mesa Mess (Go Go Gophers) / Niagara Falls (Commander McBragg)

21st November 1964

Episode 7

Underdog is still confused and frustrated trying to find Sweet Polly among all the balloon; The train full of gold is about to crash into another train, with Riff-Raff's plan going just as he expected; The Colonel leads an assault on the Gophers' secret hideout atop Lonesome Mesa - unaware that the mesa is a Gopher construct laden with traps; Commander McBragg tells a tale that happened at Niagara Falls

Fearo the Ferocious, Parts 1 & 2 / Termite Trainers (Go Go Gophers) / Dodge City Dodge (Commander McBragg)

28th November 1964

Episode 8

Sweet Polly Squeeze boards a ship to travel to a south sea island to investigate the world's biggest monster "Fearo the Ferocious"; After overcoming a mutiny at sea Polly and the gang continue on to the south sea Island to find "Fearo the Ferocious"; The Gophers send a trained Indian termite to attack the Colonel's wooden fort; Commander McBragg tells about when he "cleaned" Dodge City

Fearo the Ferocious, Parts 3 & 4 / Who's A Dummy (Go Go Gophers) / Football by Hex (Commander McBragg)

5th December 1964

Episode 9

Reminiscent of the movie King Kong the gang captures "Fearo" and return him to civilization to meet the public in a big television broadcast; "Fearo" runs amok and even the Army cannot stop him. Underdog arrives on the scene and battles "Fearo" by tantalizing him with a jungle delicacy; Upon learning that the Colonel plans to bring them down using football tactics, the Gophers carve football tackling dummies in their own likenesses; Commander McBragg remembers his football game with Hex University

The Big Shrink, Parts 1 & 2 / Tapping the Telegraph (Go Go Gophers) / Rabelasia (Commander McBragg)

12th December 1964

Episode 10

Simon Bar Sinister is working an a chemical that will shrink the city's citizens to miniature size; After being shrunk by Simon Bar-Sinister Underdog and Polly are imprisoned in a birdcage in Simon's lair; General Nuisance sets up a telegraph line to send attack orders to the Colonel. The Gophers tap the line and send to the Colonel - shall we say - revised orders; Commander McBragg recalls getting away with a stolen record

The Big Shrink, Parts 3 & 4 / Bold as Gold (Go Go Gophers) / Okefenokee Swamp (Commander McBragg)

19th December 1964

Episode 11

The shrunken Underdog and Polly make their way through Simon's garden to try and stop Simon's plans, facing rats and eagle attacks; Simon shrinks the inhabitants of the city, as well as his henchman so he can be the tallest man in the world and then lies down for a rest; The Colonel and the Sergeant prospect for gold in Gopher Gulch, hoping that a gold strike will draw thousands of fortune seekers, crowding out Ruffled Feather and Running Board; Commander McBragg tells about an encounter with a black snake

The Bubbleheads, Parts 1 & 2 / Up In The Air (Go Go Gophers) / The Flying Machine (Commander McBragg)

26th December 1964

Episode 12

The Emperor and Empress Bubble heads try to find a way to destroy the earth. Tennessee Tuxedo tries to get snow on the hill to go skiing. Colonel Coyote goes berry picking. Polly investigates why the ocean is becoming more dangerous and the Bubbleheads try to stop them from finding out.

The Bubbleheads. Parts 3 & 4 / The Big Banger (Go Go Gophers) / The Great Elephant (Commander McBragg)

2nd January 1965

Episode 13

The Bubbleheads. Parts 3 & 4 / The Big Banger (Go Go Gophers) / The Great Elephant (Commander McBragg)

From Hopeless To Helpless, Parts 1 & 2 / He's for the Berries (Go Go Gophers) / The Great Bird (Commander McBragg)

9th January 1965

Episode 14

From Hopeless To Helpless, Parts 1 & 2 / He's for the Berries (Go Go Gophers) / The Great Bird (Commander McBragg)

From Hopeless To Helpless, Parts 3 & 4 / Swamped (Go Go Gophers) / Chicago Mobsters (Commander McBragg)

16th January 1965

Episode 15

From Hopeless To Helpless, Parts 3 & 4 / Swamped (Go Go Gophers) / Chicago Mobsters (Commander McBragg)

Tricky Trap by Tap Tap / Tanks to the Gophers (Go Go Gophers) / The Monster Bear (Commander McBragg)

23rd January 1965

Episode 16

Tricky Trap by Tap Tap / Tanks to the Gophers (Go Go Gophers) / The Monster Bear (Commander McBragg)

The Witch of Pickyoon, Parts 1 & 2 / Indian Treasure (Go Go Gophers) / The Kangaroo (Commander McBragg)

30th January 1965

Episode 17

The Witch of Pickyoon, Parts 1 & 2 / Indian Treasure (Go Go Gophers) / The Kangaroo (Commander McBragg)

The Witch of Pickyoon, Parts 3 & 4 / The Horseless Carriage Trade (Go Go Gophers) / The Giant Mosquito (Commander McBragg)

6th February 1965

Episode 18

The Witch of Pickyoon, Parts 3 & 4 / The Horseless Carriage Trade (Go Go Gophers) / The Giant Mosquito (Commander McBragg)

Weathering the Storm, Parts 1 & 2 / Honey Fun (Go Go Gophers) / The Black Knight (Commander McBragg)

13th February 1965

Episode 19

Weathering the Storm, Parts 1 & 2 / Honey Fun (Go Go Gophers) / The Black Knight (Commander McBragg)

Weathering the Storm, Parts 3 & 4 / The Colonel Cleans Up (Go Go Gophers) / The Flying Pond (Commander McBragg)

20th February 1965

Episode 20

Weathering the Storm, Parts 3 & 4 / The Colonel Cleans Up (Go Go Gophers) / The Flying Pond (Commander McBragg)

The Goldbricks, Parts 1 & 2 / The Raw Recruits (Go Go Gophers) / The Old Ninety-Two (Commander McBragg)

27th February 1965

Episode 21

The Goldbricks, Parts 1 & 2 / The Raw Recruits (Go Go Gophers) / The Old Ninety-Two (Commander McBragg)

The Goldbricks, Parts 3 & 4 / Tenshun! (Go Go Gophers), One Man in Manhattan (Commander McBragg)

6th March 1965

Episode 22

The Goldbricks, Parts 3 & 4 / Tenshun! (Go Go Gophers), One Man in Manhattan (Commander McBragg)

The Magnet Men, Parts 1 & 2 / Cuckoo Combat (Go Go Gophers) / Oyster Island (Commander McBragg)

13th March 1965

Episode 23

The Magnet Men, Parts 1 & 2 / Cuckoo Combat (Go Go Gophers) / Oyster Island (Commander McBragg)

The Magnet Men, Parts 3 & 4 / Kitchen Capers (Go Go Gophers) / The Steam Car (Commander McBragg)

20th March 1965

Episode 24

The Magnet Men, Parts 3 & 4 / Kitchen Capers (Go Go Gophers) / The Steam Car (Commander McBragg)

The Phoney Booth Ring, Parts 1 & 2 / The Great White Stallion (Go Go Gophers) / Swimming the Atlantic (Commander McBragg)

27th March 1965

Episode 25

The Phoney Booth Ring, Parts 1 & 2 / The Great White Stallion (Go Go Gophers) / Swimming the Atlantic (Commander McBragg)

The Phoney Booth Ring, Parts 3 & 4 / Blankety, Blankety, Blank (Go Go Gophers) / Fort Apache (Commander McBragg)

3rd April 1965

Episode 26

The Phoney Booth Ring, Parts 3 & 4 / Blankety, Blankety, Blank (Go Go Gophers) / Fort Apache (Commander McBragg)

Top Cast

Wally Cox•Norma MacMillan•Allen Swift

Animation Action & Adventure Comedy

There's no need to fear! Underdog is here! When criminals in this world appear And break the laws that they should fear And frighten all who see or hear The cry goes up both far and near For Underdog! Underdog! Underdog! Underdog! Speed of lightning, roar of thunder Fighting all who rob or plunder Underdog. Underdog! When in this world the headlines read Of those whose hearts are filled with greed Who rob and steal from those who need To right this wrong with blinding speed Goes Underdog! Underdog! Underdog! Underdog! Speed of lightning, roar of thunder Fighting all who rob or plunder Underdog. Underdog!