The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show

September. 27,1980      
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis

The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show is an animated television series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions from 1979 to 1981; it was shown right after Super Friends on the ABC Network. It featured various adventures of the DC Comics superhero Plastic Man. The show features many adventures in different segments: Plastic Man, Baby Plas, Plastic Family, Mighty Man and Yukk, Fangface and Fangpuss, and Rickety Rocket. The show was repackaged by Arlington Television into 130 half-hour episodes, and released into national, first-run-off-network daily syndication in 1984. The Plastic Man Comedy Show was produced and directed by Steve Whiting and featured a live-action "Plastic Man", played by Taylor Marks.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 1979

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35 Episode

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Episode 1 - The Miniscule Seven
September. 22,1979

Seven miniature gangsters known as The Miniscule Seven enter a basket ball tournament with an ulterior motive for winning. Plastic Man is called in to investigate them.

Episode 2 - Superstein
September. 29,1979

Plastic Man is vacationing in Europe when he discovers that the evil Dr. Superstein is causing problems for local villagers. Dr. Superstein is using a statue that he built to give life to his latest crew of monsters he has created. Once alive the monsters begin searching the villages for exceptionally smart brains for his next project. It is now up to Plastic Man to stop them.

Episode 3 - Plastic Mummy Meets Disco Mummy
October. 06,1979

An ancient Aztec Queen comes back to life and steals the ancient treasure of Cortez from the government of Mexico. She tricks Plastic Man into helping her and then turns him into a mummy. He must find a way out if he is to have a chance to stop her.

Episode 4 - Ghostfinger
October. 13,1979

Plastic Man learns that Ghost Finger has returned to get revenge on the people responsible for sending him to prison. He uses a time machine to bring other evil ghost from the past in to help him get his revenge. Plastic Man is their only help for a rescue.

Episode 5 - The Diabolical Dr. Dome
October. 20,1979

Dr. Dome discovers a way to extract the super powers from Plastic Man. He then uses his new powers to steal valuable objects from all over the world. It looks to everyone that Plastic Man is responsible for the thefts so he must find a way to capture Dr. Dome to clear his name.

Episode 6 - The Weed
October. 27,1979

Plastic Man: ""THE WEED"" Plastic Man: ""MOONRAIDER"" Rickety Rocket: ""THE ALIEN EGG CAPER"" Plastic Family: ""MIGHTY MUESEUM MESS"" Mighty Man & Yukk: ""THE ROOSTER"" Mighty Man & Yukk: ""ROB AROUND THE CLOCK"" Fangface: ""A SCARY AFFAIR IN THE SKULLMAN'S LAIR"" Baby Plas: ""CLUBHOUSE CALAMITY""

Episode 7 - Badladdin
November. 03,1979

Plastic Man must make a plan to stop an evil genie that is abducting teenagers at an alarming rate. The genie grants wishes to teenagers that want to become athletic superstars. He then turns them into a statue of gold and takes them for his collection

Episode 8 - Wham-Bam! Beware of the Clam!
November. 10,1979

A pirate uses his submarine to steal a water-controlling machine from the Chinese government. He uses the machine to flood the streets of New York City so that he can rob all of the banks. Plastic Man is called in to try and stop the evil pirate.

Episode 9 - The Horrible Half-Ape
November. 17,1979

While working on a secret government project, a scientist's experiment goes very wrong. The mistake is costly as it leaves the scientist half ape and half human. He then steals a visiting flying saucer, which threatens to start an interplanetary war. Plastic Man gets the call to try and save the day.

Episode 10 - The Maniacal Computerhead
November. 24,1979

Computerhead is an evil robot that has developed a device that can bring any machine to life. He then sets out to create an army of machine to take over the world. Plastic Man is the only person that can save to world.

Episode 11 - Doctor Duplicator Strikes Again
December. 01,1979

Doctor Duplicate is kidnapping politicians and replacing them with evil duplicate clones in order to steal government secrets. Plastic Man is on the scene and sets out to foil his wicked deeds

Episode 12 - The Kitty Katt Caper
December. 08,1979

The evil Kitty Katt discovers an ancient Egyptian serum that can turn people into cats. She uses the serum on several important people including Plastic Man. Plastic Man must find the antidote to save himself and the rest of the world

Episode 13 - The Dangerous Dr. Dinosaur
December. 15,1979

After the Industry Bank is robbed by a giant dinosaur, Plastic Man is called in to help solve the case.

Episode 14 - Count Grafitti
December. 22,1979

Count Graffiti wants revenge on the royal family of Ocentania after being exiled from the Country. He plans on stealing a royal crown in order to make himself the new king, but Plastic Man has other ideas and plans on stopping his scheme.

Episode 15 - Empire of Evil
December. 29,1979

An airplane carrying the children of an important official crashes in the forbidden zone of Stone Island, which is run by a sinister group known as the empire of evil. Plastic Man and his friends are sent to rescue the children, and return them to safety.

Episode 16 - The Terrible Five Plus One
January. 05,1980

The Evil Solex breaks five of Plastic Man's worst enemies out from prison. But when Half-ape, The Weed, Computer Head, The Clam, and Disco Mummy refuse to work for Solex they soon realise they have more to worry about than Plastic Man.

Episode 17 - Plastic Man Meets Plastic Ape
January. 12,1980

Dr. Astro has created a giant plastic ape and is using it to ransack New York. Plastic Man is called in to thwart his evil schemes

Episode 18 - The Crime Costume Caper
January. 19,1980

Greta Grim has designed the ultimate hi-tech villain suit. In order to sell it she films a commercial starring none other than Plastic Man.

Episode 19 - The Royal Gargoyle Foil
January. 26,1980

The evil Gargoyle is hell bent on stealing Doctor Ventor's invisible ray machine. Luckily Plastic Man stumbles across the plan and decides to prevent the Gargoyles scheme.

Episode 20 - Sale of the Century
October. 06,1979

Desperate for a sale, a used car salesman sells Earth to passing aliens. Plastic Man must save Earth from being pulled from its orbit by the aliens.

Episode 21 - Dr. Irwin and Mr. Meteor
October. 13,1979

The puny Dr. Irwin finds a meteor that transforms him into the powerful Mr. Meteor

Episode 22 - City of Ice
October. 20,1979

Dr. Frost finds the city of ice and in it the power of eternal youth. After learning its secret she plans on reversing the gases effect and use it on the world. Plastic Man has to stop her evil scheme to turn the world's population into old people.

Episode 23 - The Day the Ocean Disappeared
September. 29,1979

Dr. Honctoff is stealing all of the oceans and seas around the world by using a secret formula to turn them into vapour and then bottling them. Plastic Man is called into stop Honctoff's dastardly deeds.

Episode 24 - Moonraider
October. 27,1979

The sinister Moonraider is stealing NASA's spaceships in outer space. Plastic Man must now travel to the Moon to put a stop to his dastardly deeds and return the missing spaceships.

Episode 25 - Thunderman
November. 24,1979

It's up to Plastic Man to stop the evil Thunderman who has stolen the City of New York and plans on selling it to the highest bidder.

Episode 26 - Hugefoot
September. 22,1979

A brilliant scientist demonstrates his greatest invention to Plastic Man which is a machine that has the ability to see into the future. When the machine is stolen by the villain known as Hugefoot, Plastic Man must do all in his power to get it back.

Episode 27 - The Corruptible Carrot Man
November. 10,1979

Carrot Man steals a map that leads to the cosmic sceptre, Plastic Man must stop the villain from reaching the hidden treasure before it is too late.

Episode 28 - Dogmaster
November. 17,1979

Dog Master plans to steal the formula for a power ray that has been hidden in a chimpanzees brain. Plastic Man and friends are given the job of tracking down the chimp and stopping the Dog Master.

Episode 29 - Toyman
December. 01,1979

The Toyman is kidnapping famous people and planning to turn them into toys to sell. Unfortunately for Plastic Man he is the last of Toyman's victims

Episode 30 - Honey Bee
November. 03,1979

A villainess known as Honey Bee plans to use a heat missile to turn the world into a 'hot house' so that only she and insects will survive. Plastic Man is on the case to prevent this injustice from happening.

Episode 31 - The Hippotist
December. 22,1979

The Hippotist is hypnotizing bank managers to rob their own banks and return the stolen loot to him. Plastic Man is assigned to stop the evil villain.

Episode 32 - Highbrow
December. 15,1979

The diabolical Highbrow steals the worlds most famous trains so that people will have to pay him to travel on them. Plastic Man is given the job of tracking him down and returning the stolen trains.

Episode 33 - Joggernaught
January. 05,1980

Joggernaught plans to steal an energy machine in order to use it to find the treasure of the Amazon City of Gold. Plastic Man is put on alert as he protects the energy machine and its inventor.

Episode 34 - The Colossal Crime Of Commodore Peril
December. 29,1979

Commodore Peril holds three billionaires prized possessions to ransom, each time Plastic Man is assigned to the case but the villain always seems to have the upper hand.

Episode 35 - Spider Takes A Bride
December. 08,1979

One by one the Spider starts to turn Queen Katherine's follower's into flies until she decides to marry him. Plastic Man is given the job of protecting the Queen until the Spider can be brought to justice.

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