The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show is an animated television series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions from 1979 to 1981; it was shown right after Super Friends on the ABC Network. It featured various adventures of the DC Comics superhero Plastic Man. The show features many adventures in different segments: Plastic Man, Baby Plas, Plastic Family, Mighty Man and Yukk, Fangface and Fangpuss, and Rickety Rocket. The show was repackaged by Arlington Television into 130 half-hour episodes, and released into national, first-run-off-network daily syndication in 1984. The Plastic Man Comedy Show was produced and directed by Steve Whiting and featured a live-action "Plastic Man", played by Taylor Marks.
Episodes
1Introducing Baby Plas/Baseball Bully/Plastic Man Meets Plastic Ape
30 minSep 13, 1980
Dr. Astro has created a plastic ape and is ransacking New York. Plastic Man must put a stop to the rampage.
2Baby Plas' Finny Friend/Haircut Headache/The Crime Costume Caper
Sep 20, 1980
3The Abominable Snow Sport/Bad Luck Stroll/The Royal Gargoyle Foil
Sep 27, 1980
4The Big, Big Crush/Clubhouse Calamity
Oct 4, 1980
5Mighty Museum Mess/Witchin' Worries
Oct 11, 1980
6Ali Baba Baby/Tiger Trouble
Oct 18, 1980
7Who Undo the Zoo/Babysitter Blues
Oct 25, 1980
8Rustlin' Rascals/Sleepwalking Snafu (1980)
Nov 1, 1980
9Ozark Family Feud/Birthday Blowout (1980)
Nov 8, 1980
10Rodeo Ruckus/Movie Mischief
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11Doctor Strangeleaf/Tropical Trouble
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12Kewpie Doll Caper/Frognapped
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13Calamity Cruise/Mummy Madness
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14Plas-tastic: A Brief History of Plastic Man
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A short documentary that covers an extensive history and speaks to some prime players in Plastic Man’s past and present, including Tom Kenny and Jerry Beck, who likens Plas to the Looney Tunes version of a superhero. The many various incarnations of the character are briefly explored over the 14 minutes, from his comic debut to recent Brave And The Bold appearances.
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