Josie and the Pussycats
originally aired on CBS
16 episodes of Josie and the Pussycats aired on CBS from September 12, 1970 to December 23, 1972. The show featured a teenage all-girl pop band that toured the world with their entourage. The group consisted of level-headed lead singer, songwriter and guitarist Josie, intelligent tambourinist Valerie, and air-headed blonde drummer Melody. The animated version was an amalgam of plot devices, villain types, settings, moods from other Hanna-Barbera shows.