The Houndcats

The Houndcats (1972)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure

"The Houndcats" was a cartoon produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises that ran on NBC for only one season from 1972 to 1973. It was loosely based on the adventure series "Mission: Impossible" and featured a team of three dogs and two cats working to serve justice where there is wrong-doing.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Call Me Madame X MissionDec 2, 1972
S01E12Is There a Doctor in the Greenhouse MissionNov 25, 1972
S01E11The Outta Sight Blight MissionNov 18, 1972
S01E10The French Collection MissionNov 11, 1972
S01E09The Perilous, Possibly, Pilfered Plans MissionNov 4, 1972
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Houndcats' premiere?

'The Houndcats' premiered on September 2, 1972.

Who were the main characters in 'The Houndcats'?

The main characters in 'The Houndcats' were Stutz, Putt-Putt, Ding-Dong, and Muscle Mutt.

What kind of animals were the main characters in 'The Houndcats'?

The main characters in 'The Houndcats' were all anthropomorphic dogs.

What was Stutz's special ability in 'The Houndcats'?

Stutz, the leader of the Houndcats, had the ability to stretch his body.

What was Putt-Putt's special ability in 'The Houndcats'?

Putt-Putt, a British dog, had the ability to inflate himself.

What was Ding-Dong's special ability in 'The Houndcats'?

Ding-Dong, the brains of the group, had the ability to use gadgets and disguises.

What was Muscle Mutt's special ability in 'The Houndcats'?

Muscle Mutt, as his name suggests, had incredible strength and was the muscle of the group.

Who were the main villains in 'The Houndcats'?

The main villains in 'The Houndcats' were two cats named The Great Cat and Catfish.

What was the main mission of the Houndcats in each episode?

The main mission of the Houndcats in each episode was to thwart the evil plans of The Great Cat and Catfish.

Did 'The Houndcats' have any recurring supporting characters?

Yes, 'The Houndcats' had recurring supporting characters such as Rhubarb, the Houndcats' contact at the police department.

Where did the adventures of 'The Houndcats' take place?

The adventures of 'The Houndcats' took place in various locations around the world.

Were there any celebrity guest stars in 'The Houndcats'?

Yes, 'The Houndcats' featured celebrity guest stars voicing characters in certain episodes.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Houndcats'?

A total of 13 episodes were produced for 'The Houndcats'.

What was the animation style used in 'The Houndcats'?

'The Houndcats' featured limited animation with colorful and stylized character designs.

Did 'The Houndcats' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'The Houndcats' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Is 'The Houndcats' available on DVD or any other home media format?

As of my research, 'The Houndcats' is not currently available on DVD or any other home media format.

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