Pound Puppies (1986 TV series)

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Pound Puppies
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The 1987 Pound Puppies relaunch series card
Also known asAll New Pound Puppies
(season two)
Genre
Directed by
Voices of
Theme music composer Hoyt Curtin
Opening theme"We're Pound Puppies"
Ending theme"We're Pound Puppies" (instrumental)
Composer Hoyt Curtin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26 (36 segments)
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Kay Wright
  • Berny Wolf and Lynn Hoag (associate producers, Season 1 only)
Editors
  • Gil Iverson
  • Robert Ciaglia (Season 2 only)
Running time24 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseSeptember 13, 1986 (1986-09-13) 
December 19, 1987 (1987-12-19)
Related
Pound Puppies Special

Pound Puppies (known as All New Pound Puppies in its second season) [1] is an American animated series made by Hanna-Barbera Productions and based on the toy line by Tonka as the sequel to the 1985 television special. [2] Broadcast on ABC from September 13, 1986 until December 19, 1987, [3] it was the first cartoon adaptation based on the franchise, the second being the 2010 series. 26 episodes (36 segments in total) were produced.

Contents

Plot

Cast

Main cast voices: [4]

Additional voices

Episodes

Season 1 (1986)

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TitleWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
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11"Bright Eyes, Come Home" Tom Ruegger September 13, 1986 (1986-09-13)333–221
After Bright Eyes was unable to be adopted at Adoption Day, a mysterious man by the name of Sam Quintin arrives at Holly's puppy pound and views her as a star, but unknown to the gang, Quintin is a con artist and a jewelry robber.
22"How to Found a Pound"Earl Kress and Tom RueggerSeptember 20, 1986 (1986-09-20)333–223
The Pound Puppies tell their story of how Holly became the owner of a puppy pound that was founded by the old lady Millicent Trueblood and how they came face-to-face with the villainous Katrina Stoneheart for the very first time even after Millicent passes away.