Mighty Man and Yukk
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mighty Man & Yukk! is an animated series created by Ruby-Spears Productions. It was aired as part of The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show.
Synopsis
Millionaire Brandon Brewster (voiced by Peter Cullen) uses a machine to reduce himself to only a few inches in height and give himself superpowers; in this form, he's the costumed crimefighter Mighty Man. His partner is Yukk (voiced by Frank Welker), the world's ugliest dog; this shaggy, bipedal creature conceals his face by wearing a miniature doghouse over his head.
Episodes
| Nº | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Big Mouse the Bad Mouse" | 22 September 1979 |
| Big Mouse and his rodent followers plan to hijack a rocket and steal the city mint. | ||
| 2 | "Magnet Man" | 22 September 1979 |
| Magnet Man threatens to use his giant magnet to pull the city into the river unless he is paid a very big ransom. | ||
| 3 | "Anthead" | 29 September 1979 |
| To pull off the crime of the century, Anthead steals computers to help him plan one. | ||
| 4 | "Never Retire with Mr. & Mrs. Van Pire" | 29 September 1979 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Van Pire are hypnotizing millionaires to sell them their fortunes and then turning them into bats. | ||
| 5 | "Goldteeth's Bad Bite" | 6 October 1979 |
| Goldteeth and his sidekick Doctor Decay plan to steal a gold plated satellite that is orbiting outer space. | ||
| 6 | "Baby Man" | 6 October 1979 |
| Baby Man and his nanny henchwomen are making City officials act like babies by spraying them with a secret formula. | ||
| 7 | "Trouble Brews When Glue Man Glues" | 13 October 1979 |
| Sick of being beaten by Mighty Man and Yukk, the villainous Glue Man hatches a plan to steal chemicals that will create a formula to turn himself into Super-Glue Man upon obtaining a scientist named Dr. Stickol. | ||
| 8 | "Shake Up with Ms. Make-Up" | 13 October 1979 |
| Miss Make-Up, the most beautiful criminal that ever lived, plans to steal a scroll that contains Cleopatra's beauty secrets. | ||
| 9 | "Bad News Snooze" | 20 October 1979 |
| Madame Sleep and her henchmen Lazy and Tired steal King Ledus' ring. She plans to use the ring which is a key to unlock the vault at the Lagovian Embassy, steal the Lagovian Lion Statue and hold it for a ransom of $10 million. | ||
| 10 | "Coach Crime's Big Play" | 20 October 1979 |
| To infiltrate Coach Crime's gang of thieves and figure out who his real identity is, Mighty Man and Yukk pose as safecrackers. | ||
| 11 | "Public Rooster #1" | 27 October 1979 |
| The Rooster steals an anti-gravity machine which he uses to commit numerous dastardly crimes in order to make himself Public Enemy #1. | ||
| 12 | "Rob Around the Clock" | 27 October 1979 |
| The Time Keeper and his henchmen Minute Man and Second Hand Rose are freezing time. They then commit crimes resulting in an unstoppable crime spree. | ||
| 13 | "The Perils of Paulette" | 3 November 1979 |
| The maniacal Handhead tries to force a movie studio to replace their actress Paulette with his girlfriend Billie by sabotaging their latest movie. | ||
| 14 | "The Dangerous Dr. Gadgets" | 3 November 1979 |
| In a plot to discredit Mighty Man and Yukk, Dr. Rufus T. Gadgets sets up his own crimes so that he can be the hero of the city. | ||
| 15 | "Bye Bye Biplane" | 10 November 1979 |
| Baron Brute steals an amnesia machine and plans to use it to win a space shuttle contract by sabotaging his opponent. | ||
| 16 | "Beach Bum's Crime Wave" | 10 November 1979 |
| Mighty Man and Yukk encounter Beach Bum, a villain who uses his surfing talents and advanced technology to steal anything valuable including King Neptune's golden trident. | ||
| 17 | "The Fiendish Fishface" | 17 November 1979 |
| Fishface uses his trained dolphins to capture millionaires on their yachts and has his henchmen disguise themselves as them. | ||
| 18 | "Catman" | 17 November 1979 |
| A cat burglar named Catman uses his trained his pet lion and black panther to steal the world's largest diamond. | ||
| 19 | "Kragg the Conqueror" | 24 November 1979 |
| A scientist named Dr. Lash thaws out a Viking warrior named Kragg the Conqueror and his hound. He then plans to use them to abduct the mayor, the police chief, and Mighty Man. | ||
| 20 | "The Menacing Mindreader" | 24 November 1979 |
| Miro The Mentalist uses a mindreading machine that enables him to steal valuable information from the brains of his victims. | ||
| 21 | "Dog Gone Days" | 1 December 1979 |
| Fed up with guard dogs spoiling his crimes, a small-time criminal becomes the Dogcatcher, luring and capturing dogs with a sonic whistle so he can eliminate every dog on Earth, including Yukk. | ||
| 22 | "The Evil Evo-Ray" | 1 December 1979 |
| Future Man, a fully evolved human with futuristic powers, plans to turn the whole of mankind into cavemen. | ||
| 23 | "The Video Villain" | 8 December 1979 |
| Camera Man uses his 3-D camera to travel through any television in the city and commit robberies. | ||
| 24 | "Krime Klown's Circus of Evil" | 8 December 1979 |
| Krime Klown uses his Krime Kazoo to turn the citizens into his circus henchmen. | ||
| 25 | "Copycat" | 15 December 1979 |
| Copycat and his henchman Ivan plot to steal the fortune and money belt of oil tychoon Bucks Galore. | ||
| 26 | "The Sinister Super Suit" | 15 December 1979 |
| Former TV villain Nefario creates a super suit which enables him to stay one step ahead of Mighty Man and Yukk while he is committing a series of crimes. | ||
| 27 | "The Malevolent Marble Man" | 22 December 1979 |
| Marble Man uses a device to bring statues to life in a plot to drive out the citizens and claim the city for themselves. | ||
| 28 | "Evil Notions with Evila's Potions" | 22 December 1979 |
| Evila the Witch enchants the city's gems into following her back to her house. | ||
| 29 | "The Diabolical Dr. Locust" | 29 December 1979 |
| Dr. Locust attempts to steal three ancient Chinese junks that, once combined, create a robotic warrior. | ||
| 30 | "Where There's a Will, There's a Creep" | 29 December 1979 |
| Stanley Johnson is set to inherit a fortune if he spends the night in a haunted house. The only problem is the Creep and his henchman Clyde plan to kidnap Stanley so that the Creep inherits the money himself. | ||
| 31 | "Doctor Icicle" | 5 January 1980 |
| Doctor Icicle and his sidekick Frosty are kidnapping renowned scientists in order to build a super freezing machine that will freeze the sun. | ||
| 32 | "The Glutunous Glop" | 5 January 1980 |
| An evil professor named Sanfon Vulch creates Glop, a monster that can eat its way though anything. Glop is sent to Brandon Brewster's house to eat through his safe and steal a set of valuable blueprints. | ||
Cast
- Peter Cullen – Brandon Brewster/Mighty Man
- John Stephenson – Mayor
- Frank Welker - Yukk
Additional voices
External links
- Mighty Man & Yukk at HBShows.com
- Mighty Man and Yukk at TV.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
