"Peter Potamus and So-So"

The Peter Potamus Show

TV Show1964•7dk•star7.1(16)•trending_up10
AnimationComedyKids
Creator:William Hanna,Joseph Barbera

Peter Potamus is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The main segment featuring Peter Potamus and his diminutive sidekick So-So the monkey. Peter is big, purple, and friendly, dressed in a safari jacket and hat. Episodes generally consisted of Peter and So-So exploring the world in his hot air balloon, which was capable of time travel at the spin of a dial. When faced with a precarious situation, Peter uses his Hippo Hurricane Holler to blow away his opponents. The second segment, Breezly and Sneezly, featured a polar bear named Breezly Bruin and his friend Sneezly the Seal who used various schemes to break into an army camp in the frozen north, while trying to stay one step ahead of the camp's leader Colonel Fuzzby. The final segment, Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey, featured three dogs named Yippee, Yappee, and Yahooey who work for the King, a short, complaining ruler who is often on the receiving end of their antics.

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StatusEnded
First AiredSeptember 16, 1964
Last AiredFebruary 6, 1966
Episode Runtime7dk
Seasons1
Episodes73
TypeScripted
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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The Crossbow Incident
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S1 E73 • 2/6/1966

The Crossbow Incident

Peter and So-So evade a missile using the time-space machine and end up meeting William Tell. Because William fails to remove his hat in front of the king, he is given the punishment to shoot an apple off his son's head. Since it was Peter's fault, William makes Peter take his place and shoot an apple off So-So's head. Peter misses and is pursued by both the king and William. His hippo hurricane holler causes an avalanche, which enables them to escape

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The Peter Potamus Show (1964)