

Wacky Races
Wacky Races is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that originally aired in 1968. The show is a parody of traditional car races, featuring a variety of eccentric characters and their outlandish vehicles, all racing across different terrains in a madcap competition for first place. The series is centered around a group of 11 racers, each with their own unique vehicle and distinct personality. The main characters include Dick Dastardly and his dog Muttley, who are always trying to cheat and sabotage the other competitors, although they never succeed. Other notable racers include Penelope Pitstop, the glamorous but tough driver; the adventurous Red Max; and the lovable duo, the Slag Brothers, who drive a massive, rock-like car.
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Seasons

1.See-Saw to Arkansas
8.314-09-196811mOn 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 u...

2.Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist
8.014-09-196811mOn their way to Lemon Twist Nevada, the Wacky Racers run into a deserted town and wonder into a bar where they find ghosts.

3.Why Oh Why Wyoming
8.521-09-196811mThe 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 th...

4.Beat the Clock to Yellow Rock
8.521-09-196811mOn 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...

5.Mish Mash Missouri Dash
8.528-09-196811mDick Dastardly dresses up as a Southener. Luke finds his cousin Elmer.

6.Idaho a Go Go
8.528-09-196811mThe 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.

7.The Baja-Ha-Ha Race
8.505-10-196811mIn Mexico, Dick Dastardly and Muttley try to slow the other drivers by using a herd of cow-shaped balloons to block the road.

8.Real Gone Ape
8.505-10-196811mDick Dastardly hypnotizes a gorilla to stop the other racers. The other racers find away around him and again Dick Dastardly finishes last.

9.Scout Scatter
8.512-10-196811mThe Anthill Mob disguises themselves as Wood Scouts to evade the police.

10.Free Wheeling to Wheeling
8.512-10-196811mOn their way to Wheeling, WV, Dick Dastardly uses construction cars (bulldozer, steamroller, a crane) to stop the racers.

11.By Rollercoaster to Upsan Downs
8.519-10-196811mDick Dastardly leads the racers into an abandoned amusement park on their way to Upsan Downs.

12.The Speedy Arkansas Traveller
8.519-10-196811mOn their way to Noah's Ark, AK, Dick Dastardly leads the racers into the War Games right in th middle of the race.

13.The Zippy Mississippi Race
8.526-10-196811mThe Wacky Races gang competes in The Zippy Mississippi Race, a wild river race filled with gators, whirlpools, and outrageous antics. As racers like Miss Magnolia, The Gator Brothe...

14.Traffic Jambalaya
8.526-10-196811mThe Wacky Races crew takes on the Traffic Jambalaya, a chaotic race through the bustling, maze-like streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras! With colorful floats, parades, jazz ba...

15.Hot Race at Chillicothe
8.502-11-196811mHeading 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 M...

16.The Wrong Lumber Race
8.502-11-196811mDick Dastardly uses trees, logs, and saws to win the race.

17.Rhode Island Road Race
8.509-11-196811mDick Dastardly desperatedly tries to win this race and almost does. He tries a construction site detour, Subway station, Hot sauce, and expanding his wheels.

18.The Great Cold Rush Race
8.509-11-196811mDick Dastardly dresses up as a snow monster to scare everyone away.

19.Wacky Race to Ripsaw
8.516-11-196811mToday, the Wacky Racers are zooming up the track from Elbowgrease, Ohio to Ripsaw, Arkansas.

20.Oils Well That Ends Well
8.516-11-196811mThe next race sees the racers wending their wacky way westward from Oilcan, Oklahoma to Greasegun, Texas.

21.Whizzin' to Washington
8.523-11-196811mThe Wacky Racers pass by with a thunderous hue and cry on their way to Washington.

22.The Dipsy Doodle Desert Derby
8.523-11-196811mFrom downtown Death Valley to uptown Doomstown, the Wacky Racers compete in the Desert Derby - trying to get a fraction of traction in the sand.

23.Eeny, Miny Missouri Go!
8.530-11-196811mClear the road, step aside and watch those Wacky Racers ride all the way to Eeny Meeny, Missouri.

24.The Super Silly Swamp Sprint
8.530-11-196811mThe next race takes place from Sandy Soda Springs to Squishy Squash City.

25.The Dopey Dakota Derby
8.507-12-196811mThe 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...

26.Dash to Delaware
8.507-12-196811mThrough the valley and over the dale, the Wacky Racers hit the trail to far off Wott-Will, Delaware. Dick Dastardly sprays cake icing on the road in front of a bakery. Penelope Pit...

27.Speeding for Smogland
8.514-12-196811mToday, we find the Wacky Racers speeding through the mountains toward Jollywood, California.

28.Race Rally to Raleigh
8.514-12-196811mRoaring down the highway, the Wacky Racers relentlessly roll along to the finish line at Raleigh.

29.Ballpoint, Penn. or Bust!
8.521-12-196811mThe cars are strung out on the first lap of today's Wacky Race, with the finish line in far-off Ballpoint, Pennsylvania.

30.Fast Track to Hackensack
8.521-12-196811mThe racers hurtle toward their next destination in Hackensack.

31.The Ski Resort Road Race
8.528-12-196811mToday's Wacky Racers are slipping and sliding through ski resort country from Mush-Mush, Michigan to Iceandsnow, Idaho.

32.Overseas Hi-Way Race
8.528-12-196811mToday, our Wacky Race takes place over water, as our Wacky Racers are island-hopping in Florida on their way from Key Largo to Key West.

33.Race to Racine
8.504-01-196911mThere they go on another wild and wacky race to Racine. Early race favourites include Professor Pat Pending, the Gruesome Twosome, and Rock and Gravel.

34.The Carlsbad or Bust Bash
8.504-01-196911mAnd here they are, folks, warming up their cars for the hottest race ever to Carlsbad. Early race favourites include Penelope Pitstop and the Red Max.
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