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The Peter Potamus Show

  • TV Series
  • 1964–1966
  • TV-G
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
321
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The Peter Potamus Show (1964)
AnimationFamily

Peter Potamus, a purple hippo, and his monkey companion So-So travel through time in a balloon. In each adventure, they participate in historic events and Peter uses his "Hippo Hurricane Hol... Read allPeter Potamus, a purple hippo, and his monkey companion So-So travel through time in a balloon. In each adventure, they participate in historic events and Peter uses his "Hippo Hurricane Hollar" to overcome foes.Peter Potamus, a purple hippo, and his monkey companion So-So travel through time in a balloon. In each adventure, they participate in historic events and Peter uses his "Hippo Hurricane Hollar" to overcome foes.

  • Stars
    • Daws Butler
    • Don Messick
    • Mel Blanc
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    321
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    • Stars
      • Daws Butler
      • Don Messick
      • Mel Blanc
    • 2User reviews
    • 8Critic reviews
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    Related interests

    Daveigh Chase, Rumi Hiiragi, and Mari Natsuki in Spirited Away (2001)
    Animation
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The first Hanna-Barbera cartoon segment series to air on Saturday mornings during the mid-1960s.
    • Quotes
      • Yippee: For king!
      • Yappee: For country!
      • Yahooey: And, most of all, for ten cents an hour!
    • Connections
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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 16, 1964 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • MeTV Toons site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Peter Potamus and His Magic Flying Balloon
    • Production companies
      • Hanna-Barbera Productions
      • American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
      • Screen Gems Television
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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