Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines — Season 1
About this season
Dick Dastardly and his snickering canine co-pilot Muttley plot to stop Yankee Doodle Pigeon aboard their World War I flying machines.
Episodes (89)
1. Fur Out Furlough
Aired 13 September 1969 • 6 min
The General will reward the one who stops Yankee Doodle Pigeon with a 30-day furlough with all expenses paid.
2. Hot Soup
Aired 13 September 1969 • 3 min
3. Barn Dance
Aired 13 September 1969 • 3 min
4. Muttley on the Bounty
Aired 13 September 1969 • 3 min
While mopping the floor, Muttley daydreams he's Fletcher Christian on the H.M.S. Bounty and Dastardly is Captain Bligh.
5. Sappy Birthday
Aired 13 September 1969 • 6 min
Muttley wants a day off because it's his birthday. Dastardly reminds him the birthday party cannot be held until after they stop the pigeon
6. Follow That Feather
Aired 20 September 1969 • 6 min
Fully aware of the gravity of the situation, Dick Dastardly and his proud men try to eliminate the pigeon with a feather seeking homing missile.
7. Barber
Aired 20 September 1969 • 3 min
8. Empty Hangar
Aired 20 September 1969 • 3 min
9. What's New Old Bean?
Aired 20 September 1969 • 3 min
Our medal-mooching mutt is tending garden and imagines himself in the story of Jack and the Beanstalk.
10. Operation Anvil
Aired 20 September 1969 • 6 min
Klunk is sure his new invention, a flying anvil, will work. Dick Dastardly is flattered - or should I say flattened - by the idea of finally getting Yankee Doodle Pigeon.
11. Sky Hi-IQ
Aired 27 September 1969 • 6 min
The General sends an efficiency expert in order to shape up the Vulture Squadron. Having analysed the results of an attitude test, he recommends Muttley to take command of the squadron.
12. Prop Wash
Aired 27 September 1969 • 3 min
13. Carpet
Aired 27 September 1969 • 3 min
14. The Marvelous Muttdini
Aired 27 September 1969 • 3 min
Locked in the guard house, Muttley daydreams he's an escape artist.
15. A Plain Shortage of Planes
Aired 27 September 1969 • 6 min
The Vulture Squadron has run out of planes. The General calls to tell them there's no more money to by new ones. Dick Dastardly decides to buy a wreck so he'll still be able to catch Yankee Doodle Pigeon.
16. Barnstormers
Aired 4 October 1969 • 6 min
Having messed up another mission a safe landing in a barn would be all they'd need. The country woman Hilda thinks her Prince Charming Zilly has fallen out of the sky. She won't let him go.
17. Arnold
Aired 4 October 1969 • 3 min
18. Pineapple Sundae
Aired 4 October 1969 • 3 min
19. The New Mascot
Aired 4 October 1969 • 3 min
20. The Bad Actor
Aired 4 October 1969 • 3 min
Muttley daydreams he's a stage actor being upstaged by Dastardly (in a typecast role).
21. Shape Up Or Ship Out
Aired 4 October 1969 • 6 min
Yankee Doodle Pigeon now flies bravely across open water carrying top secret messages to ships at sea. The General transfers the Vulture Squadron to sea duty on board a flat deck ferry boat.
22. Stop That Pigeon
Aired 11 October 1969 • 6 min
Yankee Doodle Pigeon and the members of the Vulture Squadron, Dick Dastardly, Muttley, Klunk and Zilly, are introduced shortly. We witness their first attempts to stop that pigeon.
23. Grease Job
Aired 11 October 1969 • 3 min
24. Robot
Aired 11 October 1969 • 3 min
25. The Big Topper
Aired 11 October 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a circus star, with rival Dastardly plotting to sabotage the show.
26. Zilly's a Dilly
Aired 11 October 1969 • 6 min
Dick Dastardly is fed up with Zilly being a scary cat. So, he calls for a doctor who hypnotizes Zilly. Now Zilly changes into the bravest Vulture Squadron warrior.
27. The Cuckoo Patrol
Aired 18 October 1969 • 6 min
Cleverly disguised as pigeons our militant men once again try to catch Yankee Doodle Pigeon. Not knowing they'd be better off as a cuckoo.
28. Automatic Door
Aired 18 October 1969 • 3 min
29. Airmail
Aired 18 October 1969 • 3 min
30. Runway Stripe
Aired 18 October 1969 • 3 min
31. The Masked Muttley
Aired 18 October 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a western hero thwarting outlaw Dastardly's bank robbery.
32. Pest Pilots
Aired 18 October 1969 • 6 min
The inimitable entrepreneurs of the Vulture Squadron drop in on a mad professor's laboratory. He gives them a chance to try his flying inventions on the pigeon instead of Klunk's.
33. The Swiss Yelps
Aired 25 October 1969 • 6 min
High in the sky our gallant courier Yankee Doodle Pigeon now sweeps swiftly trough the canons of the Swiss Alps. Of course, followed by Dastardly and his men who are having their planes rocked.
34. Eagle-Beagle
Aired 25 October 1969 • 6 min
Having made a mess of several operations, Dick Dastardly comes to the conclusion an eagle is much easier to fetch than a pigeon.
35. Deep Reading
Aired 25 October 1969 • 3 min
36. Shell Game
Aired 25 October 1969 • 3 min
37. Slightly Loaded
Aired 25 October 1969 • 3 min
38. Movie Stuntman
Aired 25 October 1969 • 3 min
While painting a flagpole, Muttley dreams he's a movie stuntman, with director Darryl O. Dastardly trying to do him in.
39. Fly By Knights
Aired 1 November 1969 • 6 min
This time around the group try to get Yankee Doodle by shooting arrows at him. They all miss Yankee Doodle and Dastardly suggest they they need glasses. So off they go to take an eye test. They all fail and get glasses. However the glasses make their sight worse. Everything Muttley sees is farther than it really is. Klunk's vision is multiplied and he sees more than what is really there. Zilly sees everything upside down. Then The General gives Dastardly glasses and all he sees is magnified.
40. There's No Fool Like a Re-Fuel
Aired 1 November 1969 • 6 min
The episodes opens with the gang doing their normal thing. One by one they run out of fuel. One of the gang suggest they can never catch Yankee Doodle because they run out of fuel. Klunk gets the idea to fuel while in the air. They try many different ways of in-air fueling.
41. Springtime
Aired 1 November 1969 • 3 min
42. Dog's Life
Aired 1 November 1969 • 3 min
43. Strange Equipment
Aired 1 November 1969 • 3 min
44. Coonskin Caper
Aired 1 November 1969 • 3 min
While playing in the woods, Muttley dreams he's Daniel Boone and Dastardly is a renegade Indian making off with his girl.
45. Movies Are Badder Than Ever
Aired 8 November 1969 • 6 min
The General sends over a movie director to film the crew and see what they are doing wrong. The crew goes about their normal business and the director loves the footage he is getting. The crew destroys the film and the director is very upset.
46. Home Sweet Homing Pigeon
Aired 8 November 1969 • 6 min
Zilly,Muttley and Klunk refuse to obey Dastardly's command because their enlistments are up. Dastardly cries and makes them feel bad so they decide to go along for one last time. The crew tries to try and feather Yankee Doodle but it doesn't work. They try a wreaking ball. It fails. The crew decides to leave for good this time. Yankee Doodle flies by and scares everyone so they decide to go get him. Dastardly tricks the crew in to reenlisting for four more years.
47. The Elevator
Aired 8 November 1969 • 3 min
48. Obedience School
Aired 8 November 1969 • 3 min
49. Aquanuts
Aired 8 November 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a deep sea treasure hunter, with Dastardly out to steal the treasure he eventually finds.
50. Lens a Hand
Aired 15 November 1969 • 6 min
Dastardly offers to give The General Proof that the squadron is doing its job and not just collecting flight pay. Muttley is put in charge of taking pictures.
51. Vacation Trip Trap
Aired 15 November 1969 • 6 min
The General calls Dick Dastardly to tell him he is allowed to take a two weeks furlough. Zilly, Klunk and Muttley now have to try to stop the pigeon without their leader. But they can't do without him.
52. Parachute
Aired 15 November 1969 • 3 min
53. Real Snapper
Aired 15 November 1969 • 3 min
54. Leonardo de Muttley
Aired 15 November 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's Leonardo DaVinci, trying to invent the first flying machine.
55. Stop Which Pigeon?
Aired 22 November 1969 • 6 min
The General is coming to the Vulture Squadron's hangar to inspect Yankee Doodle Pigeon having been caught. Since our inventive idiots appear to be still unable to stop that pigeon before the General arrives, they hire an actor pigeon to make the General believe it's the real Yankee Doodle Pigeon.
56. Ceiling Zero Zero
Aired 22 November 1969 • 6 min
Equipped with Klunk's latest invention - a weather machine - the Vulture Squadron tries to stop Yankee Doodle Pigeon for the umpteenth time.
57. Fast Freight
Aired 22 November 1969 • 3 min
58. Home Run
Aired 22 November 1969 • 3 min
59. Start Your Engines
Aired 22 November 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's racer Barney Olfield.
60. Who's Who?
Aired 29 November 1969 • 6 min
During 'Operation Catapault,' Dastardly falls out of the plane and lands on his head. As a result of this, he loses his memory. Klunk takes command of the squadron, but their operations are no more successful than before. Eventually, Dastardly, Zilly and Klunk all fall on their heads from a plane. Dastardly's memory is restored by this, but now Klunk and Zilly don't seem to know who he is or who they are...
61. Operation Birdbrain
Aired 29 November 1969 • 6 min
According to Dastardly the Vulture Squadron will certainly be able to catch Yankee Doodle Pigeon if they learn to think like a pigeon. In order to achieve this, they should also sleep and eat like a pigeon.
62. Bowling Pin
Aired 29 November 1969 • 3 min
63. Shrink Job
Aired 29 November 1969 • 3 min
64. Ship Ahooey
Aired 29 November 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's trying to be the first swimmer across the English Channel.
65. Medal Muddle
Aired 6 December 1969 • 6 min
The complete collection of Muttley's medals appear to be stolen. Muttley insists on Dick Dastardly helping him to get back the medals. Until then, he refuses to do his duty.
66. Go South Young Pigeon
Aired 6 December 1969 • 6 min
Dick Dastardly, Muttley, Klunk and Zilly experience great difficulties finding the pigeon among many other birds going south to hibernate.
67. The Window Washer
Aired 6 December 1969 • 3 min
68. Beach Blast
Aired 6 December 1969 • 3 min
69. Admiral Bird Dog
Aired 6 December 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's trying to reach the North Pole. Dastardly tries to beat him to it.
70. Too Many Kooks
Aired 13 December 1969 • 6 min
Dick Dastardly lets successively Klunk, Zilly and Muttley come up with an idea to get Yankee Doodle Pigeon. Muttley develops a bird dog sensing device that's certain stop the pigeon.
71. Ice See You
Aired 13 December 1969 • 6 min
Continuing his dangerous task of delivering secret messages, Yankee Doodle Pigeon now flies above the frozen area of the northern front. Of course, hotly pursued by Dick Dastardly and his Vulture Squadron
72. Echo
Aired 13 December 1969 • 3 min
73. Rainmaker
Aired 13 December 1969 • 3 min
74. Professor Muttley
Aired 13 December 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's an inventor, with Dastardly stealing all his ideas.
75. Balmy Swami
Aired 20 December 1969 • 6 min
Having crocked another plane, the Vulture Squadron drops into Sam Swami's tent. He who can look into the future, predicts a better future for our fearless flyers, but a worse one for Yankee Doodle Pigeon.
76. Camouflage Hop-Aroo
Aired 20 December 1969 • 6 min
The General sends a camouflage expert to help the Vulture Squadron out. These vicious men will certainly stop that pigeon while in disguise.
77. Mop Up
Aired 20 December 1969 • 3 min
78. Big Turnover
Aired 20 December 1969 • 3 min
79. Wild Mutt Muttley
Aired 20 December 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a jungle lord.
80. Have Plane Will Travel
Aired 27 December 1969 • 6 min
The Vulture Squadron is transferred to a place where there's positively no pigeon except Yankee Doodle Pigeon.
81. Windy Windmill
Aired 27 December 1969 • 6 min
Yankee Doodle Pigeon now flies above The Netherlands, of course pursued by the preposterous Vulture Squadron, trying to catch the brave messenger with a windmill plane.
82. Tough Break
Aired 27 December 1969 • 3 min
83. The Ice Cream Tree
Aired 27 December 1969 • 3 min
84. Astromutt
Aired 27 December 1969 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a space hero, with Dastardly as a being on a planet plotting Muttley's demise.
85. Plane Talk
Aired 3 January 1970 • 6 min
Klunk develops a plane with a spare plane that will save our fearless flyers in case of disaster.
86. Happy Bird Day
Aired 3 January 1970 • 6 min
The General calls to tell Dick Dastardly there'll be no birthday celebrations until they stop Yankee Doodle Pigeon. Dastardly wonders who's birthday it is, and comes to the conclusion it's the General's. He decides to bake him a cake and deliver it to him right after catching the pigeon.
87. Boxing
Aired 3 January 1970 • 3 min
88. Runaway Rug
Aired 3 January 1970 • 3 min
89. Super Muttley
Aired 3 January 1970 • 3 min
Muttley dreams he's a superhero.