Popeye eats some "intellectual spinach" given to him by a professor at an adult education class.

Intellectual Interlude

Jack Mercer

Mae Questel

Jackson Beck

Gene Deitch

Roger

Canine Caprice

Brutus swindles Olive Oyl out of her game show winnings with a worthless oil well. It's up to Popeye to grease the path towards a happy ending.

Oil's Well That Ends Well

Popeye and Olive stop by Brutus's Garage after running out of gas. But Brutus sabotages Popeye's car and steals away Olive.

Amusement Park

Motor Knocks

Brutus kidnaps swee'pee and sells him to an amusement park freak-show.

Duel to the Finish

In India, the Sea Hag hypnotizes Olive into stealing the sacred emerald from the crown of a jade idol, which puts a curse on the unwitting thief.

Gem Jam

Olive's new car attracts the attention of Popeye and Brutus, an argument breaks out over who will sit in the front seat, to settle things Olive suggests they enter a strong-man contest and the winner sits in the front.

The Bathing Beasts

Popeye meets Thor The God of Thunder and must save a fair maiden trapped high in ye olde castle.

The Rain Breaker

Popeye becomes the headline attraction on a show-boat, Brutus as always, is jealous of his fame.

Messin' Up the Mississippi

Popeye buys Olive's lovebird a boyfriend. The two lovebirds, named Romeo and Juliet, quarrel and Romeo flies away. Olive demands that Popeye bring him back.

Love Birds

Olive doesn't have time to be with Popeye. When she meets a man who knows about a Sea Serpent, Popeye is incredulous and finds evidence that he is a fake

Sea Serpent

Popeye and Brutus are owners of a nightclub and restaurant, a fight breaks out between them when their guest, Miss Oyl, can't decide on spending her night at dinner or watching a show.

Boardering on Trouble

Popeye chases down the Sea Hag in order to take back the magic lamp she stole from Olive.

Aladdin's Lamp

An old school friend of Olive Oyl's turns up for dinner, to impress him Olive asks Popeye to be her butler.

Butler Up

The Sea Hag steals a leprechaun's gold, the leprechaun turns to Popeye for help.

The Leprechaun

Popeye and Brutus are farmers who enter a county fair contest to see who's the best.

County Fair

Wimpy hears that Popeye has a cargo of Hamburgers, he offers to help protect them.

Hamburgers Aweigh

The Sea Hag tries to curse Popeye with bad luck, But accidently gives him three wishes instead.

Popeye's Double Trouble

Brutus goes to see the Sea Hag in the hopes that she will make him a youth potion to impress Olive. The potion changes his whole appearance and everything goes to plan until Olive finds out who he really is.

Kiddie Kapers

Popeye tells Olive's niece the story of the Mark of Zero, starring himself as the good guy and Brutus as the villain.

The Mark of Zero

Poopdeck Pappy is suddenly frightened of a mysterious flute melody that wafts through the air. At first Popeye and Olive cannot hear the haunting melody, but Pappy tells them about when he was attracted to a young woman, a jewel of the sea, who tried to seduce him but turned out to be Wicked Seahag in disguise.

Myskery Melody

Popeye drinks a potion which turns him into a coward, Brutus tries to take his place as Olive Oyl's date and Popeye finally manages to get hold of some spinach which gives him back his bravery.

Scairdy Cat

Olive tells Popeye and Brutus she'll go out with the first one who brings her back the North Pole -- which turns out to be an actual pole with red and white stripes.

Operation Ice-Tickle

Wimpy realizes he has a problem with hamburgers, Popeye helps him to contact Hamburger Anonymous. Meanwhile the SeaHag realizes her burger bar is missing it's best customer and takes steps to ruin Wimpy's attempts to break his addiction.

The Cure

It's 1813, King Brutus and Maiden Olive Oyl become jealous when Popeye rescues The Queen and fixes her broken carriage.

William Won't Tell

Swee' Pea's favorite toy has lost its whistle and Popeye runs all over town trying to find it.

Pop Goes the Whistle

Autographically Yours

It's Olive Oyl's birthday. When Popeye asks her what she would like as a present, she chooses a pearl necklace. However, Popeye decides that the stores charge too much for them, and he tries to make his own by diving into the deep blue sea for his own pearls... but the Sea Hag claims that the pearls belong to her!

A Poil for Olive Oyl

Popeye and Olive are on a date at the local museum and see knights on exhibit. The curator (Brutus) and Ms. Oyl fall for one another. When Brutus butts in and he and Popeye start to fight over Olive, she suggests that they have a jousting tournament to settle their argument.

My Fair Olive

Popeye (The Sailor) and Olive (Oyl) discover an old sealed mine full of diamonds. Olive takes some of them and they must face many traps and dangers to exit the cave.

Giddy Gold

Popeye has a very strange day, The Sea Hag tries to kidnap him, Wimpy offers to buy him lunch and then he sees Olive going to the movies with Brutus.

Strange Things Are Happening

Olive begs Dr. Quack, aka Brutus, to cure Popeye's hiccups. But Dr. Quack wants Popeye's Spinach Health Juice off the market and Olive in his clutches.

The Medicine Man

The Sea Hag tries to steal Popeyes treasure map treasure map by dressing a dwarf up as Swee'pea.

A Mite of Trouble

Popeye and Brutus apply for the same part-time zoo keeper job.

Who's Kiddin' Zoo

Brutus buys a Popeye robot to cause friction between Popeye and Olive.

Robot Popeye

Christmas Eve is here, with Popeye and Olive Oyl trying to stop Swee'pea from peeking into the Christmas presents. Popeye tells him a fable; something like Pandora's Box. Will Swee'pea learn?

Sneaking Peeking

Olive Oyl buys a ring that allows her to see the immediate future; but it really belongs to Evil Eye, a red-bearded foreign hypnotist with supernatural powers.

Seer-ring Is Believer-ring

The Wiffle bird casts a spell over Wimpy that changes him into a werewolf whenever he says the word "hamburger".

The Wiffle Bird's Revenge

Wimpy tricks Brutus into buying him some hamburgers, Brutus gets angry and Wimpy decides to use vanishing cream to hide from him.

Going... Boing... Gone

Popeye tells Swee' Pea the story of "Popeye Thumb".

Popeye Thumb

Billionaire Popeye gives a million dollars to each of his friends to see who will spend the money the wisest way. When they squander all their money and ask for more, Popeye decides to give all the rest of his money to the Poor Sailor Fund.

The Billionaire

After visiting the national art museum Popeye decides to try his hand at a bit of modern sculpture.

Model Muddle

The Sea Hag hatches a plot to kidnap Popeye. She replaces Olive with a robot replica programmed to bring him to her Island.

Which Is Witch

Popeye the Detective is called on to find a gorilla that has just escaped from the Zoo. He an Olive devise a plan to re-capture the gorilla which involves Popeye disguising himself as a female gorilla and luring it back into it enclosure.

Disguise the Limit

Popeye has got himself a scooter, Olive Snubs him for Brutus and his fast, shiny, new, fast sports car. The ride turns out to be far too fast and dangerous for Olive and it's not long before she is in need of help from Popeye.

Spoil Sport

Popeye, who is presumably bored of living in the 1960, decides to build Olive a time machine, luckily the dinosaur populated prehistoric time they visit has plenty of spinach.

Have Time Will Travel

Popeye and Brutus return from six months at sea to find that Olive has gotten fat. Brutus indulges Olive's lust for food, while Popeye tries to force her to exercise.

Weight for Me

Popeye accidentally posts Olive Oyl's birthdays cards into a recently landed spaceship, thinking it to be a mailbox.

Partial Post

Popeye buys Olive Oyl a talking dog, the dog, named Roger, tells Popeye that Olive Oyl has been seeing another man.

Roger, the talking dog, discovers a plot to rob a jewelry store but he is unable to get the police to understand him.

Swee' Pea is cutting a tooth, PoopDeck Pappy decides to give Swee' Pea a lesson in dental hygiene and tells him a story of what happened to him when he entered a "teeth" contest.

Tooth Be or Not Tooth Be

Follows the adventures of the famed spinach-eating sailor man.

Popeye is one of the most popular cartoon characters of all time. This spunky but loveable spinach-eating sailor continues to delight young and old with his comic adventures, and the entire gang is around to provide plenty of rousing fun and action: Olive Oyl, Swee'Pea, Wimpy and Bluto.

Intellectual Interlude

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