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Series · 1980 – 1981 · Animation

Heathcliff

★6.6 1980 – 1981 2 Seasons Brad Anderson TV-MA

Heathcliff is an animated TV series that debuted on October 4, 1980. It was the first series based on the Heathcliff comic strip and was produced by Ruby-Spears Productions. It ran until September 18, 1982 with a total of 25 episodes, under two different names.

Seasons & episodes

2 seasons · 91 episodes

Feline Fugitive

Episode 01

Feline Fugitive

Oct 4, 1980 · 6 min

In order to gain the leadership of the neighborhood's position, Spike frames Heathcliff of stealing fish from a local fish mart.

Doggone Dogcatcher

Episode 02

Doggone Dogcatcher

Oct 4, 1980 · 6 min

The Dogcatcher performs many attempts to catch Heathcliff. None of them is successful.

Football Flunkies

Episode 03

Football Flunkies

Oct 4, 1980 · 6 min

After the the Pussycats get injured, The Creeps fill in for their team and help The Pussycats go against a heavy-set football team called the Bruisers.

Lumbering Loonies

Episode 04

Lumbering Loonies

Oct 4, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps get hired as wood cutters.

The Watch Cat

Episode 05

The Watch Cat

Oct 11, 1980 · 6 min

The Purple Think Burgler attempts to break into the Nutmeg's house, but Heathcliff stops him.

Pumping Irony

Episode 06

Pumping Irony

Oct 11, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff does his best to enter a cat show, after his feline girlfriend, Jodi calls up their date.

It's a Snow Job for a Creep

Episode 07

It's a Snow Job for a Creep

Oct 11, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps get a job in Snowy Alphs, but the bad guys, Louie and his friend sabotage them.

Nutty Knights

Episode 08

Nutty Knights

Oct 11, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps are sent back to 1333 by a time machine and there are exhorted by the king to rescue his daughter from Sir Grimace-A-Lot the evil knight.

The Great Cop 'n Cat Chase

Episode 09

The Great Cop 'n Cat Chase

Oct 18, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff has stolen a hotdog from Officer Casey, thus the Police Officer tries to track down the feline offender.

Milk Run Mayhem

Episode 10

Milk Run Mayhem

Oct 18, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff competes for milk with a Milkman, who must deliver a bottle of milk to his boss' house or he shall lose his job.

Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

Episode 11

Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

Oct 18, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat tries to claim his inheritance from his great uncle, Barren Von Batt, but Dingbat's evil cousin Wombat also wants that inheritance to claim for himself. The competitors must stay in a castle overnight.

U.F. Oafs

Episode 12

U.F. Oafs

Oct 18, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps are abducted aboard the alien ship by a alien named Rishan, who needs to examine the Earthlings.

Mascot Rumble

Episode 13

Mascot Rumble

Oct 25, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff is watching on TV football footage from today's match, where Heathcliff was the mascot of the "Detroit Tabbys" while Spike represents as the mascot of the rival team "Brooklyn Bulldogs".

Heathcliff of Sherwood Forest

Episode 14

Heathcliff of Sherwood Forest

Oct 25, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff is Robin Hood - the most wanted noble brigand, who saves Sonja and the good people of Sherwood from the local taxpayer, Grubs the Dogcatcher.

Safari Saps

Episode 15

Safari Saps

Oct 25, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps take the job to receive a rare pygmy elephant for the safari explorer.

Prized Pooch

Episode 16

Prized Pooch

Oct 25, 1980 · 6 min

A person named Bowser searches for a rare dog breed to win a contest. He stumbles upon Dingbat and captures him to his dog pound, thus Sparerib and Nobody try to break their friend out.

Angling Anglers

Episode 17

Angling Anglers

Nov 1, 1980 · 6 min

At the Fish Mart, Mr. Schultz is having to conversation with someone in the phone for them to deliver fish, but they are not able to, Mr. Schultz runs out of fish quickly due a certain cat that can eat faster than they could deliver, Mr. Schultz hangs up the phone and decides to close the shop and go fishing to replenish the fish in his store.

Cake Flakes

Episode 18

Cake Flakes

Nov 1, 1980 · 6 min

After Mrs. Nutmeg takes Heathcliff to the bakery, the feline protagonists craves on eating a cake.

Health Nuts

Episode 19

Health Nuts

Nov 1, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the creeps get hired as fitness trainers. Their first task is to help an obese lady to lose weight, but it ends up as a failure.

Retail Ruckus

Episode 20

Retail Ruckus

Nov 1, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps work at the Department Store. As usual, the work doesn't go without complications...

The Mouse Trapper

Episode 21

The Mouse Trapper

Nov 8, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff is playing with a mouse around the house, until the mouse exterminator comes to clear the area from the mice. Heathcliff tries to foil his plans.

Lion Around the House

Episode 22

Lion Around the House

Nov 8, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff rivals his love for Sonja to an escaped mountain lion.

Window Washouts

Episode 23

Window Washouts

Nov 8, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat, Sparerib, and Nobody become window washers. They are given the task of cleaning a building until the end of the day to receive their pay.

Door to Door Sales Creeps

Episode 24

Door to Door Sales Creeps

Nov 8, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Robinson Cruise Ho

Episode 25

Robinson Cruise Ho

Nov 15, 1980 · 6 min

The dogcatcher recounts twenty years ago of the same day he was deserted in a island: The dogcatcher makes Heathcliff his slave to do the work.

Heathcliff & the Sleeping Beauty

Episode 26

Heathcliff & the Sleeping Beauty

Nov 15, 1980 · 6 min

The classical fairy tale about the Sleeping Beauty is told (with a couple of modifications of the original) through Heathcliff characters.

Creep Crop Crack-ups

Episode 27

Creep Crop Crack-ups

Nov 15, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps find job at a farm, where a farmer girl needs assistance in running the business.

Nautical Noodnicks

Episode 28

Nautical Noodnicks

Nov 15, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Gold-Digger Daze

Episode 29

Gold-Digger Daze

Nov 22, 1980 · 6 min

A miner accidentally discards his map out the window of his house when throwing things at Heathcliff. This gives Heathcliff and Spike an opportunity to go on a hunt for the gold.

Hives

Episode 30

Hives

Nov 22, 1980 · 6 min

After a planned revenge on the garbage man, Heathcliff stresses him, giving him the hives called the "Heathcliff Hives".

Batty Boo-ticians

Episode 31

Batty Boo-ticians

Nov 22, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps work at a hair parlor. They are to cut a young customer her hair, but an escaped gorilla gets mistaken for the customer.

Carnival Cut-ups

Episode 32

Carnival Cut-ups

Nov 22, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Rodeo Dough

Episode 33

Rodeo Dough

Nov 29, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff and Grubs are competing for a 100 Dollars prize in the Rodeo.

Pinocchio Rides Again

Episode 34

Pinocchio Rides Again

Nov 29, 1980 · 6 min

In today's "Heathcliff Fan Club Meeting" issue, Heathcliff reads about "Heathcliff Pinocchio" (a parody of Pinocchio) to his kitten fans.

Bungling Baby Sitters

Episode 35

Bungling Baby Sitters

Nov 29, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Treasure Haunts

Episode 36

Treasure Haunts

Nov 29, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Cat In The Beanstalk

Episode 37

Cat In The Beanstalk

Dec 6, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff is shown in a parody of Jack in the Beanstalk.

The Great Chase

Episode 38

The Great Chase

Dec 6, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff and Spike play the great chase, which is going after a lunchbox that contains a sandwich.

LeMans-ter Rally

Episode 39

LeMans-ter Rally

Dec 6, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Beach Blanket Bozos

Episode 40

Beach Blanket Bozos

Dec 6, 1980 · 6 min

When Dingbat tries to set up a blanket at the beach, he finds out that it's actually a beach ball.

Kitty a la Carte

Episode 41

Kitty a la Carte

Dec 13, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff tries to obtain fish for his feline girlfriend Jody, but Spike is in charge of guarding the fish from being stolen.

Mystery Loves Company

Episode 42

Mystery Loves Company

Dec 13, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff and the two sanitation men duel for the stolen Stiffany's diamond, which they try to receive it back for the jewelry store to earn a reward, with a diamond thief trying to steal it back.

French Fried Fracas

Episode 43

French Fried Fracas

Dec 13, 1980 · 6 min

Dingbat and the Creeps are hired as chefs at a French restaurant. They don't prove themselves as top-notch cooks, however.

Showbiz Shenanigans

Episode 44

Showbiz Shenanigans

Dec 13, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps try to work in show-business while making a movie.

Red Hot Riding Hooded Heathcliff

Episode 45

Red Hot Riding Hooded Heathcliff

Dec 20, 1980 · 6 min

Lumberjack Heathcliff takes Sonja's place as "Red Riding Hood" to bring goodies to the Granny's house as the Big Bad Wolf sets an ambush to obtain a prey for eating.

The Great Milk Factory Fracas

Episode 46

The Great Milk Factory Fracas

Dec 20, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff sneaks into the Milk Factory.

Service Station Screwballs

Episode 47

Service Station Screwballs

Dec 20, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

No News Is Ghoul News

Episode 48

No News Is Ghoul News

Dec 20, 1980 · 6 min

No description available.

Star Trick

Episode 49

Star Trick

Dec 27, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff goes to a audition to be in the "Super Puss" advertisement.

The Big Fish Story

Episode 50

The Big Fish Story

Dec 27, 1980 · 6 min

Heathcliff performs many attempts to steal the big fish at Mr. Schultz's fish mart, but his efforts are hampered with newly installed security system, which causes Heathcliff trouble to get inside the fish mart.

Detective Ding-a-Lings

Episode 51

Detective Ding-a-Lings

Dec 27, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps work as private detectives, trying to solve the case of the Maltese Parrot.

High Flying Fools

Episode 52

High Flying Fools

Dec 27, 1980 · 6 min

The Creeps unwillingly foil the plan of stolen diamonds' smugglers while trying to work as air lines personnel.

About the series

Heathcliff poster
Audience score
★ 6.6 /10

based on 46 votes

Synopsis

Heathcliff is an animated TV series that debuted on October 4, 1980. It was the first series based on the Heathcliff comic strip and was produced by Ruby-Spears Productions. It ran until September 18, 1982 with a total of 25 episodes, under two different names.

Animation

Cast

5 principal cast

June Foray

June Foray

Iggy/Muggsy/ Grandma/ Sonja/Marcy

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Clem/Digby/Dogcatcher

Paul Winchell

Paul Winchell

Marmaduke

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Heathcliff/Spike/Milkman

Don Messick

Don Messick

Sparerib/ Nobody/ Mr. Post/ Mr. Snyder

Where to watch Heathcliff

Heathcliff is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation from Brad Anderson, Joe Ruby has 2 seasons and 91 total episodes, rated 6.6/10 by 46 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Heathcliff have?

Heathcliff has 2 seasons with 91 episodes in total.

Is Heathcliff still on the air?

Heathcliff has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Heathcliff?

Heathcliff airs on ABC.

When did Heathcliff first air?

Heathcliff first aired on October 4, 1980.

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