TaleSpin
American animated television series
TaleSpin is an American animated television show. It is based on characters from Disney's The Jungle Book movie. Instead of being wild animals from the jungle, the characters in TaleSpin wear clothes, live in a town, and have jobs. The series was originally shown from May 5, 1990 to August 8, 1991. It had a total of 65 episodes.
| TaleSpin | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | Disney's TaleSpin |
| Created by | Jymn Magon Mark Zaslove |
| Voices of | Ed Gilbert R. J. Williams Sally Struthers Janna Michaels Pat Fraley Jim Cummings Tony Jay |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 65 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Disney Channel/Syndication |
| Release | May 5, 1990 – August 8, 1991 |
Main Characters
change- Baloo
- Kit Cloudkicker
- Rebecca Cunningham
- Molly Cunningham
- Wildcat (mechanic)
- King Louie
- Shere Khan
- Don Karnage and his pirates
- Colonel Spigot
Home video releases
changeVHS
changeVideo Chile: ADV Garantía Original Video
changeEleven VHS cassettes containing 21 episodes of the series were released in Argentinina/Chile.
| VHS Name | Episode Titles | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| TaleSpin (Volume 1): Baloo Skies | "Stormy Weather" "For a Fuel Dollars More" |
April 17, 1992 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 2): Dare-Devil Bears | "Mommy for a Day" "The Idol Rich" |
April 17, 1992 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 3): Fearless Flyers | "From Here to Machinery" "The Balooest of the Bluebloods" |
September 12, 1992 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 4): Hot Shot Heroes | "Jumping the Guns" "Mach One for the Gipper" |
September 12, 1992 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 5): Imagine That | "Flight of the Snow Duck" "Flight School Confidental" |
September 12, 1992 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 6): Treasure Trap | "Polly Wants to a Treasure" "The Bigger They Are, the Louder They Oink" |
April 2, 1993 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 7): True Baloo | "The Time Bandit" "Louie's Last Stand" |
April 2, 1993 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 8): Jackpots & Crackpots | "Her Chance to Dream" "A Touch of Glass" |
September 18, 1993 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 9): That's Showbiz! | "I Only Have Ice for You" "It Came from Beneath the Sea Duck" |
September 18, 1993 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 10): Wise Up! | "Molly Coddled" "The Sound and the Furry" |
September 18, 1993 |
| TaleSpin (Volume 11): Search of the Lost City | "For Whom the Bell Klangs" (Parts 1&2) | September 18, 1993 |
DVD
changeVideo Chile: ADV Garantía Original Video
changeThe sets from Germany and the United Kingdom have also been released in Argentinina/Chile. The First Collection came out on September 15, 2012. The Second Collection was released on April 12, 2013. The Third Collection was released on September 14, 2013.
| DVD Name | Ep# | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| TaleSpin First Collection (Volumes 1-3) | 1-27 | September 15, 2012 |
| TaleSpin Second Collection (Volumes 4-6) | 28-54 | April 12, 2013 |
| TaleSpin Third Collection | 55-65 | September 14, 2013 |
Other websites
change- TaleSpin on IMDb
- TaleSpin at the Big Cartoon DataBase
- TaleSpin at TV.com
- TaleSpin Source Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, Information about TaleSpin, including a section with answers from the creators of the series.