Joseph Barbera
Director
The Ruff and Reddy Show (1957)
Season 2
The Ruff and Reddy Show is a Hanna-Barbera animated series starring Ruff, a straight and smart cat voiced by Don Messick, and Reddy, a dumb and stupid dog voiced by Daws Butler. First broadcast in December 1957 on NBC, it was the first television show produced by Hanna-Barbera and presented by Screen Gems, the television arm of Columbia Pictures.
Released Dec. 14, 1957
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family
Keywords: tmdb.cartoon-cat, tmdb.cartoon-dog, imdb.dog, imdb.nbc, imdb.comic-relief, imdb.hbo-max, imdb.hanna-barbera, tmdb.jambo-e-ruivao
Production Companies: Screen Gems, Hanna-Barbera Productions
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Egg Yeggs
Ruff and Reddy help Dr. Gizmo to protect his valuable Chickasaurus egg from some thieves.
Dec. 13, 1958, midnight
S2E2 - The Dummy Mummy
Killer and Diller in mummy guises swipe the Chickasaurus egg, wrapping Ruff and Reddy in their mummy wrappings.
Dec. 13, 1958, midnight
S2E3 - The Chickenhearted Chickosaurus Chase
Gizmo, Ruff and Reddy pursue Killer and Diller, but the Chickosaurus egg tumbles out of their truck and towards our heroes.
Dec. 20, 1958, midnight
S2E4 - The Chickasaurus Crack-Up
The Chickasaurus falls down a cliff and cracks. When Ruff, Reddy and Dr. Gizmo reach the egg, it begins to hatch.
Dec. 20, 1958, midnight
S2E5 - The Slick Chickasaurus Chick Trick
The Chickasaurus has only managed to partially hatch from the egg. When it does hatch Killer and Diller arrive.
Dec. 20, 1958, midnight
S2E6 - The Chicken-Hearted Chickasaurus
As Killer and Diller try to take the Chickasaurus away, but Ruff, Reddy and Dr. Gizmo get tangled with the running Chickasaurus.
Dec. 27, 1958, midnight
S2E7 - Chickasaurus Choo Choo!
As the Chickasaurus becomes airborne, Killer and Diller follow by helicopter all the way to a secret prehistoric jungle.
Dec. 27, 1958, midnight
S2E8 - Rumble in the Jungle
After a Brontosaurus blows Killer and Diller away, Ruff and Reddy try to flee from the jungle but they run towards a T-Rex.
Dec. 27, 1958, midnight
S2E9 - The Sorehead Tyrannosaurus
Ruff, Reddy and Dr. Gizmo take shelter in a cave from a T-Rex. In the darkness they see a pair of eyes.
Jan. 3, 1959, midnight
S2E10 - Two Eyes Spy on the Guys
Ruff, Reddy and Dr. Gizmo are met by a cave boy called Ubble-Ubble, who knocks out the T-Rex. Killer and Diller kidnap Ubble-Ubble.
Jan. 3, 1959, midnight
S2E11 - Double-Trouble with Ubble-Ubble
Ubble-Ubble bats Killer and Diller but they recapture him and Ruff, Reddy and Dr. Gizmo are confronted by a sabre-toothed tiger.
Jan. 3, 1959, midnight
S2E12 - A Chick in Need Is a Chick Indeed
Ubble-Ubble lands in the chickasaurus nest where the chickasaurus is nursing a pair of eggs.
Jan. 3, 1959, midnight
S2E13 - Quick Trick Saves a Slick Chick
Killer and Diller try to steal the chickasaurus eggs but are flattened by Reddy. Ubble-Ubble joins the team back home (where Gizmo has presumably adopted him) and becomes a little league baseball sensation.
Jan. 10, 1959, midnight
S2E14 - Scary Tale on a Canyon Trail
At the Grand Canyon, Ruff and Reddy hear of rumors of a pint-sized pony and as to the validity of their existence. Harry Scary hears of the rumors as well.
Jan. 10, 1959, midnight
S2E15 - Borrowed Burro in a Burrow
Harry Scary sends Reddy on his out-of-control donkey Poco Loco, who disappears in a burrow.
Jan. 10, 1959, midnight
S2E16 - Pint Size Surprise for the Guys
Ruff and Reddy make their way through the burrow where they see Poco Loco has made friends with a pony no bigger than Reddy's hand.
Jan. 17, 1959, midnight
S2E17 - Reddy and Me and Pee-Wee Makes Three"
Harry Scary tracks the Pee-Wee Pony's hoofprints, and Pee-Wee leads Harry on a chase.
Jan. 17, 1959, midnight
S2E18 - Hoss Thief Grief
Harry lassos Pee-Wee but the pint-sized pony refuses to give up.
Jan. 17, 1959, midnight
S2E19 - Tricked and Trapped by a Tricky Trapper"
Pee-Wee escapes Harry's clutches and hides out in Reddy's hat. Poco Loco gives it to Harry "in the end."
Jan. 24, 1959, midnight
S2E20 - Harry Safari and the Phoney Pony
Harry Scary tries to hold our heroes at gunpoint in exchange for Pee-Wee, but Poco Loco steals Harry's gun. As Pee-Wee heads back home, Harry lies in wait for him.
Jan. 24, 1959, midnight
S2E21 - Frantic Antics of Poco Loco
Harry Scary captures Pee-Wee in a sack. Pee-Wee's mother runs to alert Poco Loco, Ruff and Reddy.
Jan. 24, 1959, midnight
S2E22 - Nag in a Bag
Harry Scary escapes with Pee-Wee in a motorboat, pursued closely by Ruff and Reddy.
Jan. 31, 1959, midnight
S2E23 - Bungled Bundle of Boodle
Harry takes Pee-Wee to his carnival, where he plans to get rich off using the pint-size pony as an attraction.
Jan. 31, 1959, midnight
S2E24 - Chump's Jumps Bring Bumps and Lumps
As our heroes head for Harry Scary's carnival, Pee-Wee goes through indignities as a performer in Harry's show.
Jan. 31, 1959, midnight
S2E25 - Show-Biz-Wiz
Pee-Wee is locked in a strongbox as Ruff, Reddy and Poco Loco infiltrate the carnival.
Feb. 7, 1959, midnight
S2E26 - These Three Set Pee-Wee Free
Disguised as clowns, Ruff and Reddy rescue Pee-Wee, while Poco-Loco sends Scary into orbit with a good donkey kick.
Feb. 7, 1959, midnight
S2E27 - Fantastic Phantom
Thinking they've subdued a burglar in the house, Ruff and Reddy discover a strange little man.
Feb. 7, 1959, midnight
S2E28 - Long Gone Leprechaun
The visitor is a leprechaun, who filches Reddy's gold watch. How can he and Ruff explain this to the police?
Feb. 14, 1959, midnight
S2E29 - The Goon of Glocca Morra
The leprechaun tells our heroes of the Goon of Glocca Morra, a greedy being who has taken their princess for ransom and just keeps all the gold.
Feb. 14, 1959, midnight
S2E30 - Bungle in Banshee Castle
The leprechaun takes Ruff and Reddy to Ireland where the princess is being held captive at Banshee Castle.
Feb. 14, 1959, midnight
S2E31 - Afloat in a Moat with No Boat
Reddy's climb to the castle ends in a moat, leaving our heroes to alternate means of entering.
Feb. 21, 1959, midnight
S2E32 - Too Soon the Goon
Ruff is slingshot into the castle where he goes missing. The leprechaun shrinks Reddy to his size as the pair venture to the castle.
Feb. 21, 1959, midnight
S2E33 - Smitten by a Kitten
The leprechaun and Reddy go across the moat and into the castle where Reddy is chased by the Goon's cat.
Feb. 21, 1959, midnight
S2E34 - Mr. Small Meets Mr. Tall in the Hall — That Is All
Reddy finds Ruff locked in a cell, then has to get by the cat in order to get to the cell key, held by the Goon.
Feb. 21, 1959, midnight
S2E35 - Going-Going Goon
Reddy sets eyes on the Goon of Glocca Morra as he makes a bid for the cell key.
Feb. 28, 1959, midnight
S2E36 - Scary Chase Through a Spooky Place with a Goony Face
Reddy frees Ruff from his cell and together they flee from the Goon.
Feb. 28, 1959, midnight
S2E37 - Bing Bang Boom in a Real Small Room
Ruff hides in a turret, and the Goon plans to blast him out with a cannon in which Reddy is hiding.
Feb. 28, 1959, midnight
S2E38 - Gold Room Doom
Ruff and Reddy search the Goon's treasure room for the princess.
March 7, 1959, midnight
S2E39 - Three See the Wee Princess Free
Reddy clobbers the Goon with a gold piece and with Ruff discovers the princess had been imprisoned in the Goon's hat. Reddy is returned to normal size while the Goon is shrunk and made a playtoy for his own cat.
March 7, 1959, midnight
S2E40 - Missile Fizzle
With help from Ruff and Reddy, Professor Gizmo plans to launch a rocket to the moon. However, things go wrong when Reddy launches it prematurely.
March 7, 1959, midnight
S2E41 - Missing Missile Mystery
As the rocket's third stage engages its parachute, it falls to earth and is blown by upper level winds off course.
March 14, 1959, midnight
S2E42 - Never Land in Never-Neverland
The capsule lands in a frozen diorama. Meanwhile, Captain Greedy and Saltwater Daffy track the capsule, full of valuable instruments, in their submarine.
March 14, 1959, midnight
S2E43 - Polar Bear Scare
Reddy's ire is aroused when he sees a Viking boy being chased by a polar bear. But the slick ice surface isn't conducive to head-to-head battle.
March 14, 1959, midnight
S2E44 - A Liking for a Striking Viking
Ruff, Reddy, Gizmo and the Viking child, Olaf, make it to the capsule, but Olaf wants to go back out and fight the bear.
March 21, 1959, midnight
S2E45 - Bear Hunting Is for the Birds
Olaf summons his pet falcon to ward off the bear, who turns tail and runs away.
March 21, 1959, midnight
S2E46 - Beep-Beep from the Deep-Deep
While Ruff, Gizmo and Olaf search for food, Captain Greedy and Saltwater Daffy surface.
March 21, 1959, midnight
S2E47 - Two Fiends in a Submarine
Olaf calls upon his falcon again when Captain Greedy and Saltwater Daffy hold Ruff and Professor Gizmo hostage.
March 28, 1959, midnight
S2E48 - Muscle Man Meets Missile Man
Captain Greedy forces Gizmo to take him to the capsule, in which Reddy is sound asleep.
March 28, 1959, midnight
S2E49 - Bull Fight Fright
Olaf launches an offensive on Greedy and Daffy while Olaf's falcon alerts Reddy.
March 28, 1959, midnight
S2E50 - Reddy Clobbers Robbers
Reddy clobbers Saltwater Daffy, but Greedy, smelling something rotten in Denmark, sends Gizmo in to get clobbered as well.
April 4, 1959, midnight
S2E51 - Machine Gun Fun
Olaf gets hold of Captain Greedy's gun, and it goes haywire. Once it becomes loose, a battle for it ensues, ending with Greedy holding Reddy at gunpoint.
April 4, 1959, midnight
S2E52 - Bad Guys Meet the Good Guys
Greedy confiscates Gizmo's capsule equipment, but Olaf gets the drop on him with a horde of Vikings.
April 4, 1959, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 15 min.
Released: Dec. 14, 1957
Last Air Date: April 2, 1960, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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