List of Darkwing Duck episodes
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This is a list of Darkwing Duck episodes. Included with it are the first transmission dates and production order numbers for all 91 episodes.
Note: The episodes in this list are ordered by season. However, because seasons one and two both aired simultaneously on different networks, episodes are not listed chronologically. For instance, some events that happen in season two, such as character introductions, take place before certain season one episodes.
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[edit] Season 1 (1991, Disney Afternoon)
Screenshot | Title | Original Airdate | # | Prod. Order |
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"Darkly Dawns the Duck Part 1" | September 8, 1991 | 1 | 52 | |
Darkwing Duck, a rogue crimefighter, goes after super-villain Taurus Bulba, and stumbles upon Launchpad McQuack, who wants to be his sidekick. Taurus Bulba is interested in Gosalyn Waddlemeyer, an orphan tomboy with a big secret. Debut of Darkwing Duck, Gosalyn, Warden Waddlesworth, Taurus Bulba, Hammerhead, Hoof and Mouth. Launchpad McQuack returns from DuckTales. | ||||
"Darkly Dawns the Duck Part 2" | September 8, 1991 | 2 | 53 | |
After breaking out of prison, Taurus Bulba successfully kidnaps Gosalyn, in hope of using her to activate the Waddlemeyer Ramrod. Darkwing is arrested, and soon finds himself in need of a sidekick and a family. | ||||
"Beauty and the Beet" | September 9, 1991 | 3 | 18 | |
Darkwing narrates the story of how Dr. Reginald Bushroot went from a research scientist to a mutant-plant villain. Bushroot's debut. | ||||
"Getting Antsy" | September 10, 1991 | 4 | 8 | |
Lilliput shrinks the buildings of St. Canard to use as ornaments for his mini-golf course. Debut of Honker Muddlefoot. | ||||
"Night of the Living Spud" | September 11, 1991 | 5 | 40 | |
When Bushroot attempts to create a plant-like girlfriend for himself, he ends up creating a potato vampire that runs amok in the wilderness. Debut of Herb, Binkie and Tank Muddlefoot. | ||||
"Apes of Wrath" | September 12, 1991 | 6 | 16 | |
Darkwing, Launchpad and Gosalyn head to Africa to find a missing S.H.U.S.H. agent. | ||||
"Dirty Money" | September 13, 1991 | 7 | 4 | |
When Ammonia Pine kidnaps J. Gander Hooter, Grizzlikof takes his place and refuses to let Darkwing do his job properly. Debut of J. Gander Hooter, Grizzlikof and Ammonia Pine. | ||||
"Duck Blind" | September 16, 1991 | 8 | 17 | |
When Darkwing is blinded by Megavolt, he has to rely on his other senses in order to fight crime. Debut of Megavolt. | ||||
"Comic Book Capers" | September 17, 1991 | 9 | 36 | |
Darkwing tries to write a comic book about himself, but his family, friends and even Megavolt try to write it for him. | ||||
No Pic | "Water Way to Go" | September 18, 1991 | 10 | 1 |
Darkwing and Launchpad head to Oilrabia, where Steelbeak is threatening to flood the country with a portable weather machine. Debut of Steelbeak. | ||||
No Pic | "Paraducks" | September 19, 1991 | 11 | 33 |
Darkwing and Gosalyn travel back in time and meet a young Drake Mallard, who is being bullied by a gang of greasers. | ||||
No Pic | "Easy Comes, Easy Grows" | September 20, 1991 | 12 | 24 |
Gosalyn and Honker discover an actual money tree, but they soon find out that the bills are actually counterfeit, and that Bushroot is the one behind it all. | ||||
No Pic | "A Revolution in Home Appliances" | September 23, 1991 | 13 | 50 |
Megavolt develops a way to bring appliances to life, and uses his newfound power in an attempt to take over St. Canard. | ||||
No Pic | "Trading Faces" | September 24, 1991 | 14 | 14 |
After receiving an electric shock, Darkwing and Gosalyn exchange bodies, as do Launchpad and Honker. Meanwhile, Steelbeak stops the rotation of the earth using a large rocket engine, and S.H.U.S.H. tasks Darkwing (in Gosalyn's body) with stopping him. | ||||
No Pic | "Hush, Hush Sweet Charlatan" | September 25, 1991 | 15 | 15 |
Tuskerninni takes on the role of a film director, so that he can purposely bankrupt the studio for his own gain. Debut of Tuskerninni. | ||||
No Pic | "Can't Bayou Love" | September 26, 1991 | 16 | 12 |
While Gosalyn and Honker are at summer camp, Jumbalaya Jake and Gumbo kidnap Launchpad and use him as bait to get Darkwing's attention. Debut of Jumbalaya Jake and Gumbo. | ||||
No Pic | "Bearskin Thug" | September 27, 1991 | 17 | 29 |
Drake and Gosalyn go camping, much to Gosalyn's chagrin. On top of that, F.O.W.L. has a bear on the loose to drive away campers in order to keep their plan of hiding nuclear missiles inside trees under wraps. | ||||
No Pic | "You Sweat Your Life" | September 30, 1991 | 18 | 13 |
Criminals searching for the fountain of youth lead Drake to a health spa, but Herb and Binkie come along and get in his way. | ||||
No Pic | "Days of Blunder" | October 1, 1991 | 19 | 44 |
Quackerjack tricks Darkwing into framing himself so that he gives up crime-fighting until Quackerjack kidnaps Gosalyn and terrorizes the town. First appearance of Quackerjack. | ||||
No Pic | "Just Us Justice Ducks Part 1" | October 2, 1991 | 20 | 47 |
NegaDuck, Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot and the Liquidator form the Fearsome Five and devise a plan to take over St. Canard. Darkwing rejects the help of Morgana Macawber, Gizmoduck, Steggmutt, and Neptunia, and tries to stop the villains on his own. First appearances of Morgana Macawber, Gizmoduck, Neptunia, Steggmutt, NegaDuck and the Liquidator. | ||||
No Pic | "Just Us Justice Ducks Part 2" | October 3, 1991 | 21 | 48 |
When Morgana, Gizmoduck, Steggmutt and Neptunia get captured by the Fearsome Five, Darkwing soon becomes their only hope, but even a hero of his caliber could use some backup when outnumbered five to one. | ||||
No Pic | "Double Darkwings" | October 4, 1991 | 22 | 19 |
No Pic | "Aduckyphobia" | October 7, 1991 | 23 | 21 |
In this parody of Spider-Man, Professor Moliarty steals a radioactive element called canardium to power his wind machine. In the process, a small spider named Webby becomes irradiated and grows to the same size as the other characters. He bites Darkwing which causes him to grow four extra arms, which all seem to have a mind of their own, and, in the meantime, Moliarty has duped the naive Webby into assisting him in stealing the remaining components for the wind machine. | ||||
No Pic | "When Aliens Collide" | October 8, 1991 | 24 | 56 |
Gosalyn and Honker adopt a cute little alien named Wacko as a pet after his spaceship crashlands in the park. But what they don't know is he's actually an alien criminal who is in possession of destructive orbs called "seismo-spheres." An integalactic bounty hunter, Captain BigNasty, comes looking for him, and in the meantime, Honker's brother Tank now has the seismo-spheres, mistaking them for jawbreakers. | ||||
No Pic | "Jurassic Jumble" | October 9, 1991 | 25 | 31 |
When a pair of tax attorneys (Shyster and Loophole) are abducted, Darkwing is on the case! He initially suspects their client, criminal mastermind Numero Uno, but Gosalyn and Honker instead follow a trail of huge footprints to the natural history museum where they meet the real kidnapper, Stegmutt. He works for a mad scientist named Dr. Fossil, who is plotting to destroy the world and bring back the dinosaurs using his invention, the Retro-Evolution Gun. | ||||
No Pic | "Cleanliness is Next to Badliness" | October 10, 1991 | 26 | 39 |
No Pic | "Smarter Than a Speeding Bullet" | October 11, 1991 | 27 | 45 |
No Pic | "All's Fahrenheit in Love and War" | October 14, 1991 | 28 | 27 |
No Pic | "Whiffle While You Work" | October 15, 1991 | 29 | 23 |
No Pic | "Ghoul of My Dreams" | October 16, 1991 | 30 | 41 |
No Pic | "Adopt-a-Con" | October 21, 1991 | 31 | 46 |
No Pic | "Toys Czar Us" | October 22, 1991 | 32 | 43 |
No Pic | "The Secret Origins of Darkwing Duck" | October 23, 1991 | 33 | 55 |
No Pic | "Up, Up and Awry" | October 24, 1991 | 34 | 42 |
No Pic | "Life, the Negaverse and Everything" | October 25, 1991 | 35 | 49 |
No Pic | "Dry Hard" | October 28, 1991 | 36 | 26 |
Bottled water magnate Bud Flood attempts to get a leg up on his competitors by spiking their product with various volatile chemicals. Caught in the act by Darkwing, Flood ends up falling into one of the vats of tainted water during the ensuing altercation, and returns as "The Liquidator," a new villain made entirely out of water! | ||||
No Pic | "Heavy Mental" | October 29, 1991 | 37 | 20 |
Dr. Sarah Bellum of S.H.U.S.H. invents the Norma Ray, a device that can give people psychic powers. She tests it on Launchpad, and at first it doesn't appear to have any effect, but over time Launchpad does begin to gradually develop psychic powers... which he finds increasingly difficult to control! Worse, Major Synapse of F.O.W.L. steals the Norma Ray and plans to use it to create his own psychic squad! | ||||
No Pic | "Disguise the Limit" | October 30, 1991 | 38 | 63 |
No Pic | "Planet of the Capes" | October 31, 1991 | 39 | 61 |
No Pic | "Darkwing Doubloon" | November 1, 1991 | 40 | 51 |
No Pic | "It's a Wonderful Leaf" | November 4, 1991 | 41 | 60 |
Dr. Reginald Bushroot plots to ruin St. Canard after very rude last minute shoppers get in his way of shopping for his plants. | ||||
No Pic | "Twitching Channels" | November 5, 1991 | 42 | 65 |
No Pic | "Dances with Bigfoot" | November 6, 1991 | 43 | 69 |
No Pic | "Twin Beaks" | November 7, 1991 | 44 | 67 |
No Pic | "The Incredible Bulk" | November 8, 1991 | 45 | 62 |
No Pic | "My Valentine Ghoul" | November 11, 1991 | 46 | 68 |
No Pic | "Dead Duck" | November 12, 1991 | 47 | 58 |
No Pic | "A Duck by Any Other Name" | November 13, 1991 | 48 | 6 |
No Pic | "Let's Get Respectable" | November 14, 1991 | 49 | 64 |
No Pic | "In Like Blunt" | November 15, 1991 | 50 | 2 |
Someone has stolen the master list of S.H.U.S.H. agents, and that someone is criminal mastermind Phineas Sharp, the arch-enemy of S.H.U.S.H.'s greatest secret agent ever, Derek Blunt. To get the list back, Darkwing teams up with Blunt, but the pair soon find themselves constantly at odds with one another. | ||||
No Pic | "Quack of Ages" | November 18, 1991 | 51 | 59 |
No Pic | "Time and Punishment" | November 19, 1991 | 52 | 70 |
No Pic | "Stressed to Kill" | November 20, 1991 | 53 | 66 |
No Pic | "The Darkwing Squad" | November 21, 1991 | 54 | 71 |
J. Gander Hooter surprises everyone by announcing he wants Darkwing to personally train a select group of S.H.U.S.H.'s agents to be more like him. Disgusted, Agent Grizzlikof quits and allows himself to be recruited into F.O.W.L. by Steelbeak - in exchange for being allowed to personally kill Darkwing Duck! | ||||
No Pic | "Inside Binky's Brain" | November 22, 1991 | 55 | 72 |
No Pic | "The Haunting of Mr. Banana Brain" | November 25, 1991 | 56 | 73 |
No Pic | "Slime OK, You're OK" | November 26, 1991 | 57 | 74 |
Gosalyn is mutated into a hideously, disgusting, ugly, green slime monster called "Yucky Duck," when she gets some of Dr. Reginald Bushroot's plant formula on her tail, and DW must find a cure for her sliminess before she melts into a icky, slimey puddle of goo! | ||||
No Pic | "Whirled History" | November 27, 1991 | 58 | 77 |
No Pic | "U.F.Foe" | November 28, 1991 | 59 | 76 |
No Pic | "A Star is Scorned" | November 29, 1991 | 60 | 81 |
No Pic | "The Quiverwing Quack" | December 2, 1991 | 61 | 78 |
No Pic | "Jail Bird" | December 3, 1991 | 62 | 80 |
No Pic | "Dirtysomething" | December 4, 1991 | 63 | 82 |
No Pic | "Kung Fooled" | December 5, 1991 | 64 | 75 |
While chasing Professor Moliarty, Darkwing, Gosalyn, and Launchpad wind up in Kung Pow City, the home of Darkwing's quack-fu master, Goose Lee. Although Darkwing initially thinks Master Lee will be proud of him, he finds, instead, that he is disappointed. Meanwhile, wandering around on her own, Gosalyn encounters a Honker lookalike named Duck Ling, whose neighborhood is being terrorized by a gang of ninjas. | ||||
No Pic | "Bad Luck Duck" | December 6, 1991 | 65 | 79 |
[edit] Season 2 (1991, ABC)
Screenshot | Title | Original Airdate | # | Prod. Order |
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No Pic | "That Sinking Feeling" | September 7, 1991 | 66 | 7 |
An oil tanker, a power plant, and finally a baseball stadium are sucked down underground by some mysterious force. Darkwing and Launchpad investigate and discover that Professor Moliarty is behind it all, and he's going to use the stolen buildings to create a giant magnet to move the moon over to block out the sun and plunge the world into eternal darkness. | ||||
No Pic | "Film Flam" | September 14, 1991 | 67 | 34 |
No Pic | "Negaduck" | September 21, 1991 | 68 | 25 |
No Pic | "Fungus Amongus" | September 28, 1991 | 69 | 10 |
No Pic | "Slaves to Fashion" | October 5, 1991 | 70 | 37 |
No Pic | "Something Fishy" | October 12, 1991 | 71 | 28 |
No Pic | "Tiff of the Titans" | October 19, 1991 | 72 | 32 |
No Pic | "Calm a Chameleon" | October 26, 1991 | 73 | 30 |
No Pic | "Battle of the Brainteasers" | November 2, 1991 | 74 | 9 |
No Pic | "Bad Tidings" | November 9, 1991 | 75 | 38 |
No Pic | "Going Nowhere Fast" | November 16, 1991 | 76 | 57 |
No Pic | "A Brush with Oblivion" | November 23, 1991 | 77 | 22 |
No Pic | "The Merchant of Menace" | November 30, 1991 | 78 | 35 |
[edit] Season 3 (1992, ABC)
Screenshot | Title | Original Airdate | # | Prod. Order |
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No Pic | "Monsters R Us" | September 12, 1992 | 79 | 85 |
No Pic | "Inherit the Wimp" | September 19, 1992 | 80 | 84 |
No Pic | "The Revenge of the Return of the Brainteasers, Too" | September 26, 1992 | 81 | 83 |
No Pic | "Star Crossed Circuits" | October 3, 1992 | 82 | 86 |
No Pic | "Steerminator" | October 10, 1992 | 83 | 89 |
F.O.W.L. brings Taurus Bulba back to life by turning him into a killer cyborg. After regaining his memory, Bulba swears revenge against Darkwing, who is now confined to a wheelchair due to an altercation at a sporting goods store. | ||||
No Pic | "The Frequency Fiends" | October 17, 1992 | 84 | 91 |
No Pic | "Paint Misbehavin'" | October 24, 1992 | 85 | 90 |
No Pic | "Hot Spells" | October 31, 1992 | 86 | 92 |
Invited to Morgana's old school for a simple presentation, Darkwing is captured by Beelzebub when Gosalyn tries to learn magic the easy way. | ||||
No Pic | "Fraudcast News" | November 7, 1992 | 87 | 95 |
No Pic | "Clash Reunion" | November 14, 1992 | 88 | 94 |
No Pic | "Mutantcy on the Bounty" | November 21, 1992 | 89 | 93 |
No Pic | "Malice's Restaurant" | November 28, 1992 | 90 | 97 |
No Pic | "Extinct Possibility" | December 5, 1992 | 91 | 96 |
[edit] External links
- Darkwing Episode Guide episode guide with synopses and reviews
- Darkwing Duck Episode Guide from TV.com another guide with synopses
- The Darkwing Duck Episode Guide yet another guide with synopses, quotes, and writers and characters for each episode
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Characters | |
Main Characters | Darkwing Duck/Drake Mallard | Gosalyn Mallard | Launchpad McQuack | Honker Muddlefoot |
Villains | NegaDuck | Megavolt | Bushroot | Quackerjack | The Liquidator | F.O.W.L. | Splatter Phoenix | Taurus Bulba | Hammerhead, Hoof and Mouth | Dr. Fossil | Phineas Sharp |
Minor Characters | Herb, Binkie and Tank Muddlefoot | J. Gander Hooter | Vladimir Goudenov Grizzlikof | Gizmoduck | Morgana Macawber | Stegmutt | Dr. Sarah Bellum | DarkWarrior Duck |
Other | |
Misc | St. Canard | Calisota | Darkly Dawns the Duck | Characters |
Media | Episodes | DVDs | Darkwing Duck video game |
See also | Tad Stones | DuckTales | Double-O-Duck | The Disney Afternoon |