The Magilla Gorilla Show: Season 1
Magilla Gorilla is an anthropomorphic gorilla who spends his time languishing in the front display window of Melvin Peebles' pet shop, eating bananas and being a drain on the businessman's finances.
Season overview
Magilla Gorilla is an anthropomorphic gorilla who spends his time languishing in the front display window of Melvin Peebles' pet shop, eating bananas and being a drain on the businessman's finances.
Episode Guide
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Big Game
Jan 14, 1964 · 7 min
When Magilla is bought by a millionaire, he finds out that his new owner is a big game hunter, out to bag one last trophy. Magilla is able to trick the millionaire into thinking hi
Atchison, Topeka & Sam Jose
Jan 14, 1964 · 7 min
When a banker finds out that robber Sam Jose plans on robbing the train, calls in Ricochet and Droop-a-Long for help. Deciding to disguise themselves as mailbags, thinking this is
Calling All Kin
Jan 14, 1964 · 7 min
After getting tired of feuding with Punkin’ Puss, Mushmouse decides to call in his cousins to help get the upper-hand. At first Punkin’ Puss is confused at how Mushmouse is able to
Gridiron Gorilla
Jan 21, 1964 · 7 min
Tired of continually losing football games, a coach buys Magilla for his team. After becoming the star player the team is on its way to a winning season, but when an opponent disco
Good Little Bad Guy
Jan 21, 1964 · 7 min
When Daddy Mumbleweed is teaching his son how to be a really good bad guy; he's flabbergasted when Ricochet and Droop-a-Long always are able to stop him from robbing. It isn’t unti
Small Change
Jan 21, 1964 · 7 min
Mushmouse decides to sneak into the kitchen for a snack. When he opens the door to the icebox, he discovers that Punkin’ Puss patiently waiting for him. Mushmouse turns to a spell
Private Magilla
Jan 28, 1964 · 7 min
In an attempt to finally get rid of Magilla, Mr. Peebles sends him to join the army. There, he is assigned to a special task after impressing his leaders, taking a rocket to the m
Cradle Robber
Jan 28, 1964 · 7 min
While guarding a safe, Ricochet and Droop-a-Long find a baby at their door. Unaware that the “baby” is the Cactus Kid, they take him in. It doesn’t take long for the Cactus Kid to
Hornswoggled
Jan 28, 1964 · 7 min
While the two are feuding, Mushmouse finds a dog with his muzzle caught. After helping him, he offers to help if he ever gets caught in a situation. Punkin’ Puss tries to catch Mus
Bank Pranks
Feb 4, 1964 · 7 min
Magilla is sold to a pair of robbers that ask him to break in to a nearby bank. When the police arrive, the robbers try to flee with out Magilla and are caught when he jumps into t
West Pest
Feb 4, 1964 · 7 min
Ricochet gets a letter that he suspects will involve a typical crime to solve. He discovers that Rocky Rattler kidnapped a widow for ransom, Droop-a-Long and Ricochet make pests of
Muscle Tussle
Feb 4, 1964 · 7 min
Mushmouse is feeling sorry for himself when his cousin comes for a visit. After Punkin’ Puss takes his nap, the cousins decide to let Megaton beat him up. Punkin’ Puss thinks that
Groovey Movie
Feb 11, 1964 · 7 min
A director has a hard time finding a gorilla for his movie. At first Magilla is ecstatic to be starring in a movie, but after being attacked, he tells the director the only way he
TV Show
Feb 11, 1964 · 7 min
A team wanting to make a movie on a budget, using a real sheriff in a real town. Ricochet recommends Bullhead Buller as the robber, he gets in a spot when he really robs the bank.
Cat Nipped
Feb 11, 1964 · 7 min
While traveling, a lion falls out of his train and gets a thorn in his paw. He screams, Mushmouse comes and helps. The lion promises to help him if he can get some food. While gett
Airlift
Feb 18, 1964 · 7 min
When a scientist asks Mr. Peebles to store an anti-gravity formula, Magilla drinks it. Magilla floats around while Peebles follows in an attempt to catch him and get an antidote. A
Annie Hoaxley
Feb 18, 1964 · 7 min
Ricochet and Droop-Along hear that Buzzard Bates, is coming to seek revenge. Ricochet puts together a posse to keep Bates from causing trouble. Buzzard arrives dressed as an old wo
Army-Nervy Game
Feb 18, 1964 · 7 min
Punkin’ Puss chases Mushmouse around; they get involved in the Army’s annual war games when Mushmouse decides to get the Army to help him feud Punkin’ Puss. As a result, Punkin’ Pu
Come Blow Your Dough
Feb 25, 1964 · 7 min
Mr. Peebles has a special sale at his store, Ogee is interested in buying Magilla. After paying a penny for him, Ogee has to find a way to tell her parents. When her father sees Ma
School Daze
Feb 25, 1964 · 7 min
After Ricochet teaches Droop-a-Long his quick draw, they have to bring in a group of truants. Realizing they can charge Dastardly Dalton for playing hooky, they promptly get to wor
Seein’ is Believin’
Feb 25, 1964 · 7 min
When Punkin’ Puss reads about a scientist looking for experiment mice. Through the experiment, Mushmouse becomes invisible and returns to wreak havoc. Punkin’ Puss thinks his consc
Mad Scientist
Mar 3, 1964 · 7 min
Tiring of how many bananas Magilla eats, Mr. Peebles sells him to a scientist “for his brain.” However, when Magilla discovers that he wants to experiment on how a pigeon reacts to
Sheepy Wolf
Mar 3, 1964 · 7 min
After a local rancher has problems in keeping a nearby swindler, El Loco Lobo, away from his herd, he turns to Ricochet and Droop-A-Long for help. Following a few run-ins, it looks
Courtin’ Disaster
Mar 3, 1964 · 7 min
Annoyed at how Mushmouse is putting their feuding on hold for a date, Punkin’ Puss gets so mad that he decides to shoot at him as Mushmouse walks to Hunnybun’s house. After Honey B
Masquerade Party
Mar 10, 1964 · 7 min
A group of party goers walk by the store and see Magilla. Mistakenly thinking he is going to the same party, the group decides to take Magilla with them. While there, Magilla begin
Big Thinker
Mar 10, 1964 · 7 min
As Droop-a-Long practices catching bad guys, Half-Pint Pinto decides after seeing a sign for the circus, he's determined to steal an elephant. When the circus promoter calls about
A Tale of Two Kitties
Mar 10, 1964 · 7 min
When Punkin’ Puss and Mushmouse are feuding around the countryside; they come to a “No Trespassing” sign. The new cat decides to keep Mushmouse and Punkin’ Puss decides to declare
Come Back, Little Magilla
Mar 17, 1964 · 7 min
When Ogee’s father refuses to buy Magilla, she runs away. Before going to Hollywood to get a job that will pay her enough to buy the gorilla, Ogee stops by the Pet Store to tell Ma
Two Too Many
Mar 17, 1964 · 7 min
Following the release from prison, a crook decides to return to town, seeking revenge on Ricochet Rabbit. As a result, the crook decides to dress up as the sheriff and begins holdi
Chomp Romp
Mar 17, 1964 · 7 min
Tired of Punkin’ Puss always chasing him, Mushmouse orders a mechanical dog to protect him. Not wanting to be outsmarted, Punkin’ Puss tries to get rid of the dog and after a few t
Fairy Godmother
Mar 24, 1964 · 7 min
After Mr. Peebles goes home, Magilla begins reading a story about Cinderella and soon wishes he had a Fairy Godmother like in the story. Not long after he says that, Magilla’s own
Bad Guys Are Good Guys
Mar 24, 1964 · 7 min
While searching in the desert, Ricochet and Droop-a-Long come across the city of Desperado, they masquerade as bad guys to find Scattergun in the outlaw town. When Scattergun tells
Catch as a Cat Can Day
Mar 24, 1964 · 7 min
After Punkin’ Puss beats Mushmouse in his most recent game, Punkin’ Puss discovers that it’s “Catch as cat can day,” he has to spend his time running away from Suzy McStump instead
Planet Zero
Mar 31, 1964 · 7 min
While jogging, Magilla runs into aliens who ask him to go for a ride. Arriving on the alien’s planet, doctors there run tests on Magilla to see how easy it will be to take over Ear
Itchy-Finger Gunslinger
Mar 31, 1964 · 7 min
Ricochet is challenged to a duel. While he is waiting for his opponent, Droop-a-long gets knocked out by a brick that has a note saying that while Ricochet was dumb enough to belie
Jump Bumps
Mar 31, 1964 · 7 min
Tired of Punkin’ Puss beating up on him, Mushmouse learns judo so he can defend himself. When that doesn’t work, he gets a boxing Kangaroo as his bodyguard. Not realizing that Mush
Prince Charming
Apr 7, 1964 · 7 min
When Ogee goes to see Magilla at Mr. Peebles' pet store, the gorilla begins telling her numerous fairy tales; one of which involves a beautiful princess having to kiss a homely ani
Clunko Bunko
Apr 7, 1964 · 7 min
While Ricochet is playing ping pong with himself, he gets a call that Cactus Calvin is going to rob the circus, Ricochet and Droop-a-Long keep an eye on things while the Colonel go
Nowhere Bear
Apr 7, 1964 · 7 min
As Punkin’ Puss chases Mushmouse around the hills, Punkin’ Puss continually makes the resident bear angry by waking him up from his naps. Realizing that he can use this to his adva
Motorcycle Magilla
Apr 14, 1964 · 7 min
Magilla can’t resist sitting on Mr. Peebles’ motor bike and accidentally takes it for a joyride through the city. After being chased around the city by Mr. Peebles, Magilla is save
Slick Quick Gun
Apr 14, 1964 · 7 min
Slowpoke Sloane plans to be as fast as Ricochet, to get revenge. Ricochet discovers that the he has become so fast that he can evade the law with his potion. Ricochet and Droop-a-L
Legend of Bat Mouseterson
Apr 14, 1964 · 7 min
Mushmouse gets a visit from his cousin, he and Punkin’ Puss get off on the wrong foot. Bat Mouseterson quickly wears out his welcome in Punkin’ Puss’ eyes and he tries to get the m
Is that Zoo?
Apr 21, 1964 · 7 min
Tired of Magilla always getting into trouble at the pet store, Mr. Peebles decides to donate him to the city zoo. However, when the gorilla begins to wreak so much havoc at the zoo
Mostly Ghostly
Apr 21, 1964 · 7 min
Ricochet gets news that Ghost Town Gus is robbing a stagecoach. He is unsuccessful in catching him at the scene, so they chase him to the nearby Ghost Town to arrest him. When it l
Super Drooper
Apr 21, 1964 · 7 min
After Punkin’ Puss kicks Mushmouse out to watch his favorite show. Mushmouse decides to write the star, hoping he'll teach Punkin’ Puss how to treat mice. When Punkin’ Puss refuses