The Peter Potamus Show 1964
“Peter Potamus and So-So”
What is The Peter Potamus Show?
The Peter Potamus Show is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series features two main segments, one of which stars Peter Potamus, a big, purple, and friendly character dressed in a safari jacket and hat.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 73
- Runtime
- 7 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 16, 1964
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Kids
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
- Format
- 1 season · 73 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~7 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Syndication
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 73 episodes and an average 7-minute runtime.
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Overview
The Peter Potamus Show is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series features two main segments, one of which stars Peter Potamus, a big, purple, and friendly character dressed in a safari jacket and hat. Peter is accompanied by his diminutive sidekick, a monkey named So-So. The main segment typically involves Peter and So-So exploring the world in Peter's hot air balloon, which is capable of time travel. The hot air balloon's time travel feature is activated by a dial. Peter uses a device called the Hippo Hurricane Holler to address precarious situations. The second segment of the series stars Breezly Bruin, a polar bear, and his friend Sneezly, a sea lion.
Should you watch it?
“Join a friendly purple hippo and his monkey sidekick on time-traveling hot air balloon adventures.”
- Features a fun time-traveling hot air balloon
- Includes a second segment with Breezly and Sneezly
- Limited details available regarding all episode plots
- Older animation style may not appeal to all modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy classic animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera.
The tone is lighthearted and suitable for family viewing.
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Season 1 · 73 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fe Fi Fo Fun Mytharc Sep 16, 1964
- E2 No Place Like Nome Core Sep 16, 1964
- E3 The Volunteers Core Sep 16, 1964
- E4 Lion Around Core Sep 23, 1964
- E5 All Riot On The Northern Front Core Sep 23, 1964
- E6 Black Bart Core Sep 23, 1964
- E7 Cleo Trio Core Sep 30, 1964
- E8 Missile Fizzle Core Sep 30, 1964
- E9 Double Dragon Core Sep 30, 1964
- E10 No Rest for a Pest Core Oct 7, 1964
- E11 Mass Masquerade Core Oct 7, 1964
- E12 Outlaw In-Law Core Oct 7, 1964
- E13 Wagon Train Strain Core Oct 14, 1964
- E14 Furry Furlough Core Oct 14, 1964
- E15 Horse Shoo Fly Core Oct 14, 1964
- E16 Monotony on the Bounty Core Oct 21, 1964
- E17 Bruin Ruin Core Oct 21, 1964
- E18 Wild Child Core Oct 21, 1964
- E19 The Good Hood Core Oct 28, 1964
- E20 Freezing Fleas Core Oct 28, 1964
- E21 Witch Is Which Core Oct 28, 1964
- E22 Stars on Mars Core Nov 4, 1964
- E23 Stars And Gripes Core Nov 4, 1964
- E24 Wise Quacking Core Nov 4, 1964
- E25 Kooky Spook Core Nov 11, 1964
- E26 Armoured Amour Core Nov 11, 1964
- E27 Nautical Nitwits Core Nov 11, 1964
- E28 The Island Fling Core Nov 18, 1964
- E29 As The Snow Flies Core Nov 18, 1964
- E30 Job Robbed Core Nov 18, 1964
- E31 Courtin' Trouble Core Nov 25, 1964
- E32 Snow Biz Core Nov 25, 1964
- E33 Unicorn on the Cob Core Nov 25, 1964
- E34 Big Red Riding Hood Core Dec 2, 1964
- E35 Unseen Trouble Core Dec 2, 1964
- E36 Mouse Rout Core Dec 2, 1964
- E37 Hurricane Hippo Core Dec 9, 1964
- E38 Nervous In The Service Core Dec 9, 1964
- E39 Handy Dandy Lion Core Dec 9, 1964
- E40 What a Knight Core Dec 16, 1964
- E41 Birthday Bonanza Core Dec 16, 1964
- E42 Sappy Birthday Core Dec 16, 1964
- E43 Mask Task Core Sep 11, 1965
- E44 Wacky Waikiki Core Sep 11, 1965
- E45 King of the Roadhogs Core Sep 11, 1965
- E46 Pre-Hysterical Pete Core Sep 18, 1965
- E47 General Nuisance Core Sep 18, 1965
- E48 Palace Pal Panic Core Sep 18, 1965
- E49 Trite Flite Core Sep 25, 1965
- E50 Rookie Wrecker Core Sep 25, 1965
- E51 Sleepy Time King Core Sep 25, 1965
- E52 Marriage Peter Potamus Style Core Oct 2, 1965
- E53 Noodnick Of The North Core Oct 2, 1965
- E54 Pie, Pie, Blackbird Core Oct 2, 1965
- E55 Calaboose Caboose Core Oct 9, 1965
- E56 The Fastest Bear In The North Core Oct 9, 1965
- E57 What The Hex is Going On? Core Oct 9, 1965
- E58 Eager Ogre Core Oct 16, 1965
- E59 Snow Time Show Time Core Oct 16, 1965
- E60 Eviction Capers Core Oct 16, 1965
- E61 The Reform of Plankenstein Core Oct 23, 1965
- E62 Goat A-Go-Go Core Oct 23, 1965
- E63 Hero Sandwiched Core Oct 23, 1965
- E64 Debt And Taxes Core Jan 2, 1966
- E65 Spy In The Ointment Core Jan 2, 1966
- E66 Throne For A Loss Core Jan 2, 1966
- E67 Wrong Time No See Core Jan 9, 1966
- E68 An Ill Wind Core Jan 9, 1966
- E69 Royal Rhubarb Core Jan 9, 1966
- E70 America or Bust Core Jan 16, 1966
- E71 Rebel Rumble Core Jan 23, 1966
- E72 Pilgrims Regress Mytharc Jan 30, 1966
- E73 The Crossbow Incident Mytharc Feb 6, 1966
Frequently asked questions
What is The Peter Potamus Show?
It is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera.
Who is Peter Potamus's sidekick?
His diminutive sidekick is a monkey named So-So.
How do Peter and So-So travel?
They explore the world in a hot air balloon that is capable of time travel at the spin of a dial.
What special ability does Peter have?
When faced with a precarious situation, he uses his Hippo Hurricane Holler to blow away his opponents.
What is the second segment of the show?
The second segment features a polar bear named Breezly Bruin and his friend Sneezly the Sea.
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