All Episodes of The Peter Potamus Show
Browse all episodes of The Peter Potamus Show
All Episodes of The Peter Potamus Show
Browse all episodes of The Peter Potamus Show
Season 1
7.0/1015 votesFe Fi Fo Fun
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1964
Peter and So-So try to warn a disbelieving Jack and the Beanstalk about the giant who wants to get him. They knock out the giant but when they realize that Jack is trying to steal the goose that lays golden eggs, they switch sides and revive the giant. The grateful giant informs Peter that Jack stole the wrong goose.
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6.4/1013 votesNo Place Like Nome
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1964
Breezly is trying to enter Camp Frostbite to see a show at their theater. Unfortunately, he is captured and sent to the Seattle Zoo. He gets lost on the way, though and ends up in a recruitment building, and joins the army
Director: Unknown
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5.8/109 votesLion Around
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/23/1964
Peter and So-So encounter a cowardly lion. They are captured by Romans and sent to the coliseum for a fight. Peter and the cowardly lion agree to rig the fight. Peter doesn't realize right away that a brave lion replaced the cowardly lion. He holds off the brave lion with his hippo hurricane holler and escapes to his balloon. Once airborne, he finds the cowardly lion hiding in the balloon and afraid of heights.
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N/A/100 votesBlack Bart
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/1964
Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey get fired by the King for overuse of his money on things like sword polish. But they get their jobs back when they unwittingly keep him away from the notorious highwayman Black Bart, who is mistaken by the King for Yahooey.
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6.0/109 votesCleo Trio
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/30/1964
Peter and So-So land in Egypt and meet Julius Caesar, who is despondent about losing the favor of Cleopatra. They go to Cleopatra's barge to speak for Caesar. Cleopatra forgives Caesar without Peter's knowledge. Peter tries to use reverse psychology with Cleopatra and speaks insultingly about Caesar. Caesar overhears the insults and attacks Peter. Peter uses his hippo hurricane holler to escape back to his balloon.
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5.2/109 votes
N/A/100 votesNo Rest for a Pest
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/7/1964
Peter and So-So land in a medieval-age town to get food. They can't get food without money so they get a job removing a pest for the king. The pest is a very difficult to eradicate dragon. They disguise themselves as a lady dragon to lure out the dragon. That strategy works too well and they run back to their balloon and take off. They are chased by the dragon in mid-air because it still sees the lady dragon costume.
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N/A/100 votesMass Masquerade
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/7/1964
Breezly enters Camp Frostbite during an inspection by Senator Snoop. The senator sees him, but believes he is a soldier, wearing a new standard uniform. Soon, he orders each soldier at the base to wear uniforms like that. The Colonel is now having trouble figuring out which one is the real Breezly Bruin.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesWagon Train Strain
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/14/1964
Peter and So-So land in the middle of an old Western wagon train that is being attacked by Indians. The cowboys force Peter to fight the Indian chief's son in a winner-take-all battle. Peter wins using his hippo hurricane holler. When the Indian chief finds out the cowboys are going to Hollywood, he joins up with them.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesMonotony on the Bounty
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/21/1964
When Peter falls out of the time-traveling balloon, he flops onto Captain Bligh's pirate ship--who looks like Charles Laughton. Timing is everything. The crew has just jumped ship--and now Peter's at the beck and call of the bad captain, who has recruited him as his new crew against Peter's wishes. This time, Captain Bligh gets more than he bargained for.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesBruin Ruin
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/21/1964
A top-secret rocket launch is about to take place at Camp Frostbite. Breezly wanders around the base, and hides inside the rocket. The Colonel finds him, but they accidentally launch the rocket and now are both launched into outer space.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesThe Good Hood
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/28/1964
Peter and So-So want to join Robin Hood and his merry men but fail the series of tests. Their last chance is to rescue Lady Marion from the sheriff. They bring the sheriff, disguised as Lady Marion, back to Robin. The sheriff announces he wants to join Robin's troupe too.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesStars on Mars
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/4/1964
Peter and So-So's balloon goes too high, gets hit by an asteroid, and lands on a strange planet. Peter gets enlisted to play the beast in a movie being made there, "The Beast from Planet Earth," but things rapidly get out of hand. The part proves too painful for Peter to bear.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesStars And Gripes
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/4/1964
Breezly desperately wants to enter Camp Frostbite to go to a Military Ball, but keeps being kicked out by the Colonel. A Fairy Godmother appears and transforms Breezly into a 10-star General, so he can attend the ball.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesKooky Spook
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/11/1964
Peter and So-So can break a spell on a haunted castle if they stay there overnight. Using various tricks, the resident ghost unsuccessfully tries to scare them away. With the spell broken, the ghost leaves the castle and takes residence in Peter's balloon.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesThe Island Fling
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 11/18/1964
Peter looks just like Omega, the legendary leader of a group of island natives. The chief makes Peter take a series of tests to prove he's Omega. It looks like he failed but the chief says he passed and offers to make Peter the new leader. Peter declines and runs back to the balloon.
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N/A/100 votesCourtin' Trouble
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 11/25/1964
Peter lands in the midst of two feuding hillbilly families – Quagmires and Scrags. Peter unsuccessfully tries to reason separately with two of the combatants. The feud ends when Peter, dressed as Cupid, make the two fall in love and get married.
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N/A/100 votesBig Red Riding Hood
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 12/2/1964
Peter helps Little Red Riding Hood by donning her red cape and delivering the goodies to Grandma's house. The wolf unsuccessfully tries various tactics to stop him. The wolf is sent off into the distance with Peter's hippo hurricane holler, which Red learns too.
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N/A/100 votesUnseen Trouble
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 12/2/1964
Dr. Von Plumb needs a volunteer to test out his new invention. Breezly wanders around the base and stumbles upon the Dr.'s invention, a machine that will turn him invisible. Now invisible, Breezly decides to play a few tricks on the Colonel.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesNervous In The Service
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 12/9/1964
After the Colonel gets hit on the head thanks to Breezly, his personality changes radically, now believing Breezly is his friend, and welcoming into the Camp. Soon, however, he is hit on the head again, and he returns to normal.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesWhat a Knight
Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 12/16/1964
Peter and So-So land in an old English town. Peter pulls a sword from a stone and the king proclaims him the defender of the people. When Peter is tasked with battling an ogre he tries to slink back to his balloon instead but the balloon is already airborne. So-So knocks out the ogre from the balloon but Peter gets the credit. Peter then must fight a fierce black knight, who Peter, using his hippo hurricane holler, discovers is just a shrimp on stilts.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesBirthday Bonanza
Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 12/16/1964
It's the Colonel's birthday, and Breezly is planning a surprise party, alongside some of the Camp Frostbite soldiers. The Colonel, not knowing any of this, doesn't waste any opportunity to kick Breezly out of the base.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesMask Task
Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 9/11/1965
Peter tries out a new time-space machine and ends up in old west Arizona. Peter jumps out of the balloon and lands on and disables the village's avenger, Senor El Zingo. Peter takes the place of the avenger to face the villain Don Jose el Tic-tac-taco. The villain is done in by Peter's hippo hurricane holler. Peter sends El Zingo, with nothing to do now, to Don Jose as well.
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N/A/100 votesPre-Hysterical Pete
Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 9/18/1965
So-So spins the time-space machine and sends the balloon to prehistoric times. Peter removes a thorn from a dinosaur's foot. Now they can't rid themselves of the grateful dinosaur but are elated when the dinosaur saves Peter from an attacking caveman. The dinosaur, imitating Peter's hippo hurricane holler, accidentally sucks the balloon inside his belly. Peter and So-So, on the balloon still inside the dinosaur, float off.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesTrite Flite
Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 9/25/1965
Peter and So-So escape an attacking fish using the time-space machine. They end up under fire by World War I ace, Baron von Rip-em-up. The troops on the ground think Peter was sent by headquarters to fight the Baron. The two dogfight in biplanes. The Baron's apparent advantage in the battle is lost when Peter uses his hippo hurricane holler.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesMarriage Peter Potamus Style
Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 10/2/1965
Peter gets out of a bad storm using the time-space machine and ends up in Verona, Italy. He falls out of the balloon and disables Romeo. Romeo enlists Peter's help to go get Juliet but Juliet's father is trying to prevent it. Juliet's father is sent away with Peter's hippo hurricane holler. Romeo and Juliet are married and go off on their honeymoon together using Peter's balloon.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesCalaboose Caboose
Season 1 Episode 55 - Aired 10/9/1965
The time-space machine takes Peter and So-So to the old West. Peter lands in a train and is sworn in as a marshal before the real marshal jumps off the train. Peter battles Jessie Jimmy, who is trying to rob the train. Jessie is finally defeated with Peter's hippo hurricane holler, which blows Jessie right to the State Prison.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesEager Ogre
Season 1 Episode 58 - Aired 10/16/1965
Merlin, the magician, is enlisted by King Arthur to find someone to battle an ogre. The time-space machine takes Peter and So-So to Merlin at that time. Peter reluctantly fights the fire-breathing ogre and defeats him using his hippo hurricane holler.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesThe Reform of Plankenstein
Season 1 Episode 61 - Aired 10/23/1965
Caught in the middle of a hillbilly feud, Peter and So-So escape using the time-space machine. It takes them to a village being attacked by a monster made by mad scientist Plankenstein. Peter defeats the monster with his hippo hurricane holler. Plankenstein uses the monster parts to build a merry-go-round for the villagers.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesGoat A-Go-Go
Season 1 Episode 62 - Aired 10/23/1965
Camp Frostbite gets a new mascot: Socko, a goat who is trained to keep Breezly Bruin out of the base. Socko does just that, always butting Breezly with his horns, and would do just about anything as long a he is rewarded with a rutabaga.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesDebt And Taxes
Season 1 Episode 64 - Aired 1/2/1966
Peter is forced by villagers to get their tax money back from a tyrant. It looks like he will fail until he resorts to using his hippo hurricane holler, which blows the money back to the villagers. The tyrant then announces higher taxes because of the depletion of his treasury and now the villagers are mad at Peter, who escapes in the balloon.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesWrong Time No See
Season 1 Episode 67 - Aired 1/9/1966
Using the time-space machine, Peter and So-So escape from attacking island natives, a caveman, a WWI flying ace, and a British man-of-war ship before finally landing in the old West. Peter looks just like a bandit on a wanted poster. He's arrested by the sheriff but escapes using his hippo hurricane holler.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesAmerica or Bust
Season 1 Episode 70 - Aired 1/16/1966
Peter and So-So meet Christopher Columbus, who appoints Peter as his emissary to some hostile Indians. Peter fails with negotiations until he resorts to his hippo hurricane holler. The Indian chief capitulates and signs the peace treaty. Columbus gives Peter the title Don Peter Potamus.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesRebel Rumble
Season 1 Episode 71 - Aired 1/23/1966
Peter and So-So land in America during the time of the Revolution. Peter and So-So spread the word that the redcoats are coming from their balloon. They are shot down by British soldiers. They escape pursuit donning British uniforms but then are chased back to their balloon by American troops.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesPilgrims Regress
Season 1 Episode 72 - Aired 1/30/1966
Peter and So-So end up in Colonial America, where they meet Miles Standoffish. He wants to marry Priscilla, but she refuses to become his wife unless he can prove he's a good provider. Peter helps him by using the Hippo Hurricane Holler to round up wild game. Priscilla agrees to marry Miles, but in the end, it turns out all she wanted was for him to do all the housework while she nagged him to death.
Director: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesThe Crossbow Incident
Season 1 Episode 73 - Aired 2/6/1966
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
Director: Unknown
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