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Jonny Quest S1E15 — Turu the Terrible
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Jonny Quest•Season 1•Episode 15

Turu the Terrible

8.1/10 · 175 votesDec 25, 196425 min

Ranked #6 of 26 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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While searching for a rare strategic mineral in the Amazon jungle, Dr. Quest and Race discover a prehistoric Pteranodon, trained by a wheelchair-bound slave driver to capture and guard native workers needed for his mining operation.

Written byWilliam D. Hamilton
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Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Jonny Quest (voice)

Mike Road

Mike Road

Race Bannon (voice)

Danny Bravo

Danny Bravo

Hadji (voice)

Don Messick

Don Messick

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William D. Hamilton

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Episode Summary

"Turu the Terrible" is episode 15 of Jonny Quest season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 175 votes, ranking #6 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Written by William D. Hamilton, it aired on December 25, 1964.

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