Laff-A-Lympics

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Laff-A-Lympics is a late-1970s Hanna-Barbera animated television series that parodies the Olympic Games by pitting teams of classic cartoon characters against each other in comedic competitions.

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Laff-A-Lympics canonical 4

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instanceOf animated television series
parody television series
animationStudio Hanna-Barbera Productions
linked to: Hanna-Barbera
basedOn Olympic Games
countryOfOrigin United States
creator Hanna-Barbera Productions
linked to: Hanna-Barbera
distributedBy Worldvision Enterprises
featuresCharacter Blue Falcon
Captain Caveman
Dread Baron
Dynomutt
Huckleberry Hound
Muttley
Quick Draw McGraw
Scooby-Doo
Shaggy Rogers
Yogi Bear
featuresFictionalTeam The Really Rottens
The Scooby Doobies
The Yogi Yahooeys
firstAired 1977
format anthology
genre animation
comedy
sports parody
hasCompetitionType track and field events
water sports events
winter sports events
hasFormatElement play-by-play commentary
scoreboard updates
hasOpeningTheme Laff-A-Lympics theme song
hasTeamTheme heroic characters vs villainous characters
intendedTo parody international sporting events
narrationBy Don Messick
Gary Owens
notableFor crossover of multiple Hanna-Barbera characters
numberOfEpisodes 24
numberOfSeasons 2
originalLanguage English
originallyAiredAs segment of The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
originalNetwork ABC
originalRunEnd 1979
originalRunStart 1977
partOfFranchise Hanna-Barbera universe
portrays comedic sports competitions
productionCompany Hanna-Barbera Productions
linked to: Hanna-Barbera
setting various international locations
spinOffFrom The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
targetAudience children

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Huckleberry Hound featuredIn Laff-A-Lympics
Magilla Gorilla appearsIn Laff-A-Lympics
Augie Doggie appearsIn Laff-A-Lympics
Snagglepuss appearsIn Laff-A-Lympics