Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
– Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics was a two-hour programming block of Saturday morning animated serie..
Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics was a two-hour programming block of Saturday morning animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Running from September 10, 1977 to September 2, 1978 on ABC, the block featured five Hanna-Barbera series among its segments: The Scooby-Doo Show, Laff-a-Lympics, The Blue Falcon & Dynomutt, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels, and reruns of Scooby-Doo, Where are You!.
For the 1978–1979 season, the show was reduced to 90 minutes and re-titled Scooby's All-Stars. This season aired from September 9, 1978 to September 8, 1979 on ABC.
Each week's program included six cartoon segments:
⁕Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels: Comedy/mystery show about three teenage detectives and their companion, a prehistoric caveman superhero thawed from a block of ice. Sixteen episodes were produced.
⁕Laff-a-Lympics: Based on Battle of the Network Stars, this series featured 45 Hanna-Barbera characters, including Scooby-Doo, Yogi Bear, Mumbly, and others competing in Olympics-styled events. Thirty-two episodes were produced.
⁕The Scooby-Doo Show: Comedy/mystery show about four teenage detectives and their talking dog, Scooby-Doo. Eight first-run episodes were produced for the 1977-78 season, with 16 from 1976-77 rerun following the final first-run episode. Two of the new episodes, as well as two others from 1976–77, feature Scooby-Doo's cousin Scooby-Dum as a recurring character.
10 Sep 1977
English
This program is suitable for all ages. Programs rated TV-G are generally suited for all audiences, though they may not necessarily contain content of interest to children. The FCC states that "this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children 10 years of age and older, (and) most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended." The thematic elements portrayed in programs with this rating contain little or no violence, mild language, and no sexual dialogue or situations.
Marilyn Schreffler
A cartoon sports competition involving the entire Hanna-Barbera collection of characters. The characters (split into three teams: comedy heros, action heros, and villains) would compete in various strange events, with each episode taking place in a different part of the world.