Precious Pupp
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Precious Pupp is an animated cartoon produced by Hanna-Barbera
Hanna-Barbera
Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. was an American animation studio that dominated North American television animation during the second half of the 20th century...

 and first broadcast as part of The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show
The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show
The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show was an hour-long Saturday morning cartoon produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from 1965 to 1967 for NBC.-Production:...

on October 2, 1965.

Plot

The cartoon featured Precious Pupp, a large, mangy dog, and his owner, Granny Sweet. Granny was a kindly woman with a passion for motorcycles, completely oblivious to the fact that her beloved, affectionate pet was something of a neighbourhood terror. He had a habit of slipping behind a victim quietly---sometimes in defense of their home, sometimes just for the fun of it---and jolting him with a ferocious series of barks . . . but never where or when Granny could catch him in the act. Unlike many cartoon animals, Precious didn't speak. His usual vocalism was an asthmatic-sounding, "wheezing" laugh used even more famously by Muttley
Muttley
Muttley is a Hanna-Barbera animated fictional character created by Iwao Takamoto and originally voiced by Don Messick. In the 2000 Wacky Races videogame he was voiced by Billy West.-Bio:...

, a Hanna-Barbera character introduced three years later
Wacky Races
Wacky Races is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series features 11 different cars racing against each other in various road rallies throughout North America, with each driver hoping to win the title of the "World's Wackiest Racer." Wacky Races ran on CBS from September...

; he usually outsmarted his enemies, most notably Bruiser, the neighborhood bulldog, but he usually outsmarted his oblivious owner, too.

Twenty-six episodes were produced.

Season 1 (1965-1966)

Title First aired: Synopsis:
1 "Precious Jewels" 1965·Oct·02
2 "Doggone Dognapper" 1965·Oct·09
3 "Bites and Gripes" 1965·Oct·16
4 "Queen of the Road" 1965·Oct·23
5 "Crook Out Cook Out" 1965·Oct·30
6 "Next of Kin" 1965·Nov·06
7 "Bowling Pinned" 1965·Nov·13
8 "Poodle Pandemonium" 1965·Nov·20
9 "Dog Tracks" 1965·Nov·27
10 "Sub-Marooned" 1965·Dec·04
11 "Lady Bugged" 1965·Dec·11
12 "Test in the West" 1965·Dec·18
13 "Bones and Groans" 1965·Dec·25
14 "Butterfly Nut" 1966·Jan·01
15 "Precious Bone" 1966·Jan·08
16 "The Bird Watcher" 1966·Jan·15
17 "Dog Trained" 1966·Jan·22
18 "Oliver Twisted" 1966·Jan·29
19 "Pup, Skip and Jump" 1966·Feb·05
20 "A Grapple for the Teacher" 1966·Feb·12

Season 2 (1966)

Title First aired: Synopsis
21 "Pot Time Work" 1966·Sep·10
22 "A Fiend in Need" 1966·Sep·17
23 "Ski Sickness" 1966·Sep·24
24 "Mascot Massacre" 1966·Oct·01
25 "A.M. Mayhem" 1966·Oct·08
26 "Girl Whirl" 1966·Oct·15

Precious Pupp in other languages

  • Brazilian Portuguese
    Brazilian Portuguese
    Brazilian Portuguese is a group of Portuguese dialects written and spoken by most of the 190 million inhabitants of Brazil and by a few million Brazilian emigrants, mainly in the United States, United Kingdom, Portugal, Canada, Japan and Paraguay....

    : O Xodó da Vovó
  • Spanish
    Spanish language
    Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

    : Lindo Pulgoso
  • Serbian
    Serbian language
    Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....

    : Драгуљче (Draguljče), Kuče Dragoljupče
  • Italian
    Italian language
    Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

    : Precious Pupp
  • French
    French language
    French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

    : Charlemagne
  • German
    German language
    German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

    : Poldi
  • Hungarian
    Hungarian language
    Hungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....

    : Cukorfalat
  • Turkish
    Turkish language
    Turkish is a language spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo,...

    : Değerli

Later Appearances

  • Granny Sweet later made an appearance in the Yo Yogi!
    Yo Yogi!
    Yo Yogi! is an animated series first aired on NBC on Saturday mornings during the 1991-92 season. It is, to date, the last television series to feature or star Yogi Bear. It is also the last Hanna-Barbera show to premiere on NBC to this date...

    episode "Super Duper Snag" voiced by Kath Soucie
    Kath Soucie
    Katherine Elaine Soucie is an American voice actress. She is sometimes credited as Kath Soucie, Katherine Soucie, Kath Souci, Kath E...

    .

External links

  • Precious Pupp at Toonopedia
  • Episode index at the Big Cartoon DataBase
    Big Cartoon DataBase
    The Big Cartoon DataBase is an online database of information about animated cartoons, animated feature films, animated television shows and cartoon shorts....

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