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The All-New Popeye Show (1978)

The All-New Popeye Show poster
Original title
The All-New Popeye Hour
Genre
animation
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 173 episodes
Rated
L
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 49 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Saturday morning cartoon featuring the sailor Popeye getting into silly scrapes, often with his nemesis Bluto. Each episode includes a short segment with educational messages for kids.

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What happens

The All New Popeye Hour is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and King Features Entertainment. Starring the comic strip character Popeye, the series aired from 1978 to 1983 on Saturday mornings on CBS. Despite the series' mixed reception (mostly being criticized about its cheap animation, writing and PSAs), it was a hit for King Features Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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