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The Best Episodes of Wacky Races Season 1

Every episode of Wacky Races Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Wacky Races Season 1!

The cartoon revolves around several racers with various themes who are each allowed to use strange gimmicks to compete against other racers in many races...
Genres:FamilyAnimationComedyKids
Network:CBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"See-Saw to Arkansas" is the best rated episode of "Wacky Races" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 136 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/14/1968. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist".

  • See-Saw to Arkansas
    7.3/10136 votes

    #1 - See-Saw to Arkansas

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1968

    On their way to Mustard Spread Arkansas, all the racers get caught up. Penelope Pistop & Ant Hill Mob get lost. Dick Dastardly falls and sinks into mud. Everyone else gets caught up in traffic.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist
    7.2/10119 votes

    #2 - Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1968

    On their way to Lemon Twist Nevada, the Wacky Racers run into a deserted town and wonder into a bar where they find ghosts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Why Oh Why Wyoming
    7.0/10107 votes

    #3 - Why Oh Why Wyoming

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1968

    The Wacky Racers roar across the desert, dashing toward Rock Springs, Wyo. Meanwhile, Dick Dastardly teams up with Indian chief Crazy Buffalo in an attempt to stop the racers in their tracks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beat the Clock to Yellow Rock
    7.3/1099 votes

    #4 - Beat the Clock to Yellow Rock

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1968

    On their way to Yellow Rock, the racers are stopped by a ranger to search for missing bears hiding in their trunks. Blubber Bear is mistaken for a runaway so Luke tries hiding him until he gets past the ranger. A bunch of bears take over the Ant Hill Mob and Dick Dastardly's cars.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mish Mash Missouri Dash
    7.3/1098 votes

    #5 - Mish Mash Missouri Dash

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/1968

    Dick Dastardly dresses up as a Southener. Luke finds his cousin Elmer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Idaho a Go Go
    7.2/1088 votes

    #6 - Idaho a Go Go

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/28/1968

    The racers embark on a lap to a little town in Idaho, while Dastardly tries to entrap Penelope Pitstop with a "Little Red Riding Hood" ploy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Baja-Ha-Ha Race
    7.2/1089 votes

    #7 - The Baja-Ha-Ha Race

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/5/1968

    In Mexico, Dick Dastardly and Muttley try to slow the other drivers by using a herd of cow-shaped balloons to block the road.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Real Gone Ape
    7.0/1085 votes

    #8 - Real Gone Ape

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/1968

    Dick Dastardly hypnotizes a gorilla to stop the other racers. The other racers find away around him and again Dick Dastardly finishes last.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scout Scatter
    7.2/1089 votes

    #9 - Scout Scatter

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/1968

    The Anthill Mob disguises themselves as Wood Scouts to evade the police.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Free Wheeling to Wheeling
    7.0/1090 votes

    #10 - Free Wheeling to Wheeling

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/12/1968

    On their way to Wheeling, WV, Dick Dastardly uses construction cars (bulldozer, steamroller, a crane) to stop the racers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • By Rollercoaster to Upsan Downs
    7.1/1088 votes

    #11 - By Rollercoaster to Upsan Downs

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/19/1968

    Dick Dastardly leads the racers into an abandoned amusement park on their way to Upsan Downs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Speedy Arkansas Traveller
    7.1/1086 votes

    #12 - The Speedy Arkansas Traveller

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/19/1968

    On their way to Noah's Ark, AK, Dick Dastardly leads the racers into the War Games right in th middle of the race.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Zippy Mississippi Race
    7.0/1084 votes

    #13 - The Zippy Mississippi Race

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Traffic Jambalaya
    7.1/1081 votes

    #14 - Traffic Jambalaya

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/26/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hot Race at Chillicothe
    6.9/1080 votes

    #15 - Hot Race at Chillicothe

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 11/2/1968

    Heading to Chillicothe, OH, Dick Dastardly steals a Police car. The Anthill Mob disguises themselves as a little league baseball team and play Baseball against Dick Dastardly and Muttley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wrong Lumber Race
    7.0/1079 votes

    #16 - The Wrong Lumber Race

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 11/2/1968

    Dick Dastardly uses trees, logs, and saws to win the race.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rhode Island Road Race
    6.9/1079 votes

    #17 - Rhode Island Road Race

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/9/1968

    Dick Dastardly desperatedly tries to win this race and almost does. He tries a construction site detour, Subway station, Hot sauce, and expanding his wheels.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Great Cold Rush Race
    8.5/102 votes

    #18 - The Great Cold Rush Race

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/9/1968

    Dick Dastardly dresses up as a snow monster to scare everyone away.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wacky Race to Ripsaw
    8.5/102 votes

    #19 - Wacky Race to Ripsaw

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/16/1968

    Today, the Wacky Racers are zooming up the track from Elbowgrease, Ohio to Ripsaw, Arkansas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Oils Well That Ends Well
    8.5/102 votes

    #20 - Oils Well That Ends Well

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/16/1968

    The next race sees the racers wending their wacky way westward from Oilcan, Oklahoma to Greasegun, Texas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Whizzin' to Washington
    8.5/102 votes

    #21 - Whizzin' to Washington

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/23/1968

    The Wacky Racers pass by with a thunderous hue and cry on their way to Washington.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dipsy Doodle Desert Derby
    8.5/102 votes

    #22 - The Dipsy Doodle Desert Derby

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/23/1968

    From downtown Death Valley to uptown Doomstown, the Wacky Racers compete in the Desert Derby - trying to get a fraction of traction in the sand.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eeny, Miny Missouri Go!
    8.5/102 votes

    #23 - Eeny, Miny Missouri Go!

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/30/1968

    Clear the road, step aside and watch those Wacky Racers ride all the way to Eeny Meeny, Missouri.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Super Silly Swamp Sprint
    8.5/102 votes

    #24 - The Super Silly Swamp Sprint

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/30/1968

    The next race takes place from Sandy Soda Springs to Squishy Squash City.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dopey Dakota Derby
    8.5/102 votes

    #25 - The Dopey Dakota Derby

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/7/1968

    The Wacky Racers roar out of Cactus City on the way to Gopher Gulch in the Badlands. Dick Dastardly tries to hold up the Wacky Racers, disguising himself as the same outlaw that he sees on a "Wanted" poster.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A