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Laff-a-Lympics (1977–1978) — comedy · family on ABC
About Laff-a-Lympics
Laff-a-Lympics ended on July 31, 1978. The show aired its final episode on that date, concluding its run on ABC after its second season. It was part of the Saturday morning cartoon lineup and featured a series of competitive episodes between Hanna-Barbera characters.
Laff-a-Lympics was a comedy and family series that originally premiered on September 10, 1977. It was a parody of the Olympics and the Battle of the Network Stars, showcasing Hanna-Barbera characters competing in various events for medals. The series was structured around three teams: the Scooby Doobies, the Yogi Yahooeys, and the Really Rottens, with episodes emphasizing humorous competition and team spirit. The show was notable for not including a laugh track, which was uncommon for Hanna-Barbera productions of that era.
The cast included voice actors such as Alan Reed and Henry Corden as Fred Flintstone, Julie Bennett as Cindy Bear, Joe Besser as Babu, Mel Blanc voicing Captain Caveman, Speed Buggy, and Barney Rubble, and Daws Butler as Yogi Bear. The series holds a rating of 7.6 on TVMaze and each episode ran approximately 30 minutes.
Laff-a-Lympics episode schedule
24 aired
Aired · 24
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 31, 1978 | S2·E8 | Siam and the Moon |
| July 24, 1978 | S2·E7 | Canada and Warsaw, Poland |
| July 17, 1978 | S2·E6 | Morocco and Washington, D.C. |
| July 10, 1978 | S2·E5 | New Orleans and Atlantis |
| July 3, 1978 | S2·E4 | French Riviera and New Zealand |
| June 26, 1978 | S2·E3 | South America and Transylvania |
| June 19, 1978 | S2·E2 | New York and Turkey |
| June 12, 1978 | S2·E1 | Russia and the Caribbean |
| December 24, 1977 | S1·E16 | Quebec and Baghdad |
| December 17, 1977 | S1·E15 | Arizona and Holland |
| December 10, 1977 | S1·E14 | North Pole and Tahiti |
| December 3, 1977 | S1·E13 | Hawaii and Norway |
| November 26, 1977 | S1·E12 | The Grand Canyon and Ireland |
| November 19, 1977 | S1·E11 | Africa and San Francisco |
| November 12, 1977 | S1·E10 | India and Israel |
| November 5, 1977 | S1·E9 | Spain and the Himalayas |
| October 29, 1977 | S1·E8 | Egypt and Sherwood Forest |
| October 22, 1977 | S1·E7 | Italy and Kitty Hawk, North Carolina |
| October 15, 1977 | S1·E6 | Athens, Greece and the Ozarks |
| October 8, 1977 | S1·E5 | France and Australia |
| October 1, 1977 | S1·E4 | The Sahara Desert and Scotland |
| September 24, 1977 | S1·E3 | Florida and China |
| September 17, 1977 | S1·E2 | Acapulco and England |
| September 10, 1977 | S1·E1 | The Swiss Alps and Tokyo, Japan |
Laff-a-Lympics cast
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Alan Reedas Fred Flintstone -
Henry Cordenas Fred Flintstone -
Julie Bennettas Cindy Bear -
Joe Besseras Babu -
Mel Blancas Captain Caveman -
Mel Blancas Speed Buggy -
Mel Blancas Barney Rubble -
Daws Butleras Yogi Bear -
Daws Butleras Snagglepuss -
Daws Butleras Scooby-Dum -
Daws Butleras Dastardly Dalton -
Daws Butleras Huckleberry Hound -
Daws Butleras Dixie -
Daws Butleras Mr. Jinks -
Daws Butleras Hokey Wolf -
Daws Butleras Quick Draw McGraw -
Daws Butleras Super Snooper -
Daws Butleras Blabber Mouse