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Doctor Dolittle

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Doctor Dolittle is an animated series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television. It was created for television by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng in association with Paul Harrison and Lennie Weinrib. The series was broadcast on the NBC network.

Sep 12, 19701 seasons17 episodesEndedEN

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Hal Smith

Tommy Stubbins (voice)

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Lennie Weinrib

Sam Scurvy (voice)

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Bob Holt

Dr. John Dolittle (voice)

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Seasons

Season 1

17 episodes

Premiered Sep 12, 1970

Episodes

1–6 of 17

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Ep 1

The Grasshoppers Are Coming, Hooray, Hooray!

Sep 12, 1970

30m

Dr. Doolittle saves a band (literally) of grasshoppers, and they join his ship as the rock group in residence.

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Ep 2

The Bird Who Was Afraid to Fly

Sep 19, 1970

30m

Montgomery the Goonie bird suffers from a chronic lack of confidence and simply cannot take to the air, although he tries to convince Doctor Dolittle it's more of a lack of interest. His chance to be a hero comes when the Doctor gets into a fix and Montgomery has to summon the animals to the rescue.

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Ep 3

The Land of the Tiger Moo

Sep 26, 1970

30m

A large animal is part tiger and part cow.

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Ep 4

The Great Turkey Race

Oct 3, 1970

30m

The doctor, his assistant Tommy Stubbins and his menagerie of animals (including the Pushmi-Pullyu) are sailing around in their ship, the Flounder, which is being chased by pirate Sam Scurvy. A turkey arrives to ask for their help. It seems that a giant boat race is taking place, and the winner will get Toots Turkey to eat for Thanksgiving. It's up to the doctor and his friends to save her, but Sam and his pirates have other ideas. They want to capture her to use as a hostage to get Dr. Dolittle to tell them the secret of talking to the animals.

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Ep 5