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Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 1986 - 1986
Episode 1
The White Cliffs of Dover/Life Saver
Thu, Jun 12, 198623 mins
There's a new arrival in the neighborhood. A highbrow English couple, and their equally-arched cat - Reginald. From the start, Reginald and Heathcliff don't see eye-to-eye. And Heathcliff's anger reaches the boiling point when Reginald steals Sonja away, taking her on a date. Heathcliff trails them, with constant unfortunate results - for Heathcliff. Still, Heathcliff's impressed when Reginald has the fortitude to admit Sonja's really Heathcliff's girl. A twist of fate has locked Reginald out of his house, and he goes in search of shelter. This leads to a tangle with the Alley Cats; a near-capture by the Dog Catcher; and a tussle with Spike - with Reginald being saved each time by Heathcliff. In the end it's tit-for-tat. Heathcliff's learned a little about how to treat Sonja like a lady; so he sets out to teach Reginald how to survive - Heathcliff-style. / After Riff Raff saves Mungo from a bad fall, Mungo becomes Riff Raff's servant in gratitude and slowly drives Riff Raff crazy. When he can't even get a kiss from Cleo because Mungo is ever-present, Riff Raff decides to set up a situation where Mungo saves him. While boating on the lake, things don't go Riff Raff's way and he ends up saving Mungo from drowning. On dry land, however, Mungo rescues Riff Raff twice, thus paying him back; but at the last minute Cleo saves Mungo and Riff Raff from a runaway car and it starts all over again!
Episode 2
Nightmare in Beverly Hills/The Cat in the Iron Mask
Thu, Jun 19, 198622 mins
While browsing through a magazine, Heathcliff dreams of what it would be like to be a rich Beverly Hills cat. He soon finds out, slipping off into dreamland. But once in Beverly Hills, Heathcliff finds out it's not the land of milk and honey he imagined. Lacking status, clothes and manners, he is soon pursued by an angry mob who feels he doesn't fit in. Heathcliff awakens to find he's safe in the Nutmeg household, which beats Beverly Hills any day. / Mungo's giant creation of a metal moving cat is ridiculed by the gang. Mungo overhears Mangle's plans to destroy the junkyard then buy it cheap. The Cats make hasty plans to defend their home, but Mangle's forces are overwhelming. It looks like all is lost until Mungo brings his Super-Cat on the scene to drive them away.
Episode 3
The Shrink/Brushing Up
Tue, Jul 1, 198622 mins
Heathcliff's really been in a mood lately - a virtual 'Heathcliff reign of terror.' He's nailed the milkman, Spike, the Fishmonger, etc.. It's gotten so bad that every time Grandpa puts down the phone, it rings again - and somebody else complains. So, the Nutmegs take Heathcliff to a "Shrink" -- the famous Dr. Hans Headfixer. After a few sessions, Heathcliff's cured all right. In fact, he's not the same cat. He's docile...serene...kind of stupid-acting actually. It doesn't take long for the Alley Cats and Spike to begin to take advantage. At last, THEY can terrorize HEATHCLIFF. The Nutmeg aren't exactly happy with the 'new' Heathcliff, and the whole matter magnifies when a burglar comes calling. Heathcliff actually helps the intruder out. BUT - finally - a twist of fate brings our old friend, the REAL Heathcliff back / Mungo looks into the garbage can in Screwloose's painting and literally falls into the painting. Not realizing this, Hector adds a lid to the can trapping Mungo inside. Rex Snob, the art critic loves it and Screwloose arranges for the painting to be taken to the art gallery before heading out on a ten year world exhibit. Riff Raff swipes it and puts his imagination to work to get Mungo out.
Episode 4
Dr. Heathcliff and Mr. Spike/Time Warped
Thu, Jul 3, 198622 mins
Grandpa accidentally feeds Heathcliff some Super doggy Vitamins. Gradually, Heathcliff undergoes a startling transformation which includes barking at trucks and passing up fish in favor of bones. Worst of all, he finds himself feeling friendly toward Spike. Heathcliff eventually sets things straight by taking a massive dose of cat vitamins, with Iggy's help. / The cats put a new engine into the Catillac not realizing it is a time machine engine of Professor Craziloon. Before they know it they're back in the old West. After a few close calls with some rough and tough characters and a wild stagecoach chase in pursuit of their stolen caddy, they get the car back in the nick of time to be transported back to the future.
Episode 5
Spike's New Home/Mungo's Big Romance
Thu, Jun 26, 198622 mins
When Mugsy is bragging to the neighborhood kids about how tough Spike is, Heathcliff makes an appearance and proceeds to beat up on the hapless pooch. Mugsy's had enough. He kicks Spike out of his life. With nowhere left to go, Spike hits the streets. It's not an easy life for a dog who's known only living in a home. Spike has a hard time when he runs up against dogs who live in the alleys. He can't even get himself picked up by the dogcatcher, in hopes of finding a new master. Things take a turn in Spike's favor, however, when Heathcliff and Iggy see him. Heathcliff delights in Spike's plight, but Iggy feels sad for him, offering to take him in. Heathcliff, of course, is horrified. With Spike living in the Nutmeg household, Heathcliff's life is turned topsy-turvy. Everything from sleeping to eating dinner is a nightmare for Heathcliff, who has the lumbering Spike to contend with. Desperate to get rid of him, Heathcliff hatches a plot. He sets up a situation where Mugsy will be able to see Spike beat up on Heathcliff. It isn't easy to goad Spike into a fight, but he finally succeeds and Mugsy witnesses it. Proud of his dog, Mugsy takes him back, much to Heathcliff's relief. / Mungo sees the feline of his dreams, Lulu, (who looks just like him), but doesn't know how to ask her out. Everyone has advice - play hard to get; be athletic; act like a rock star; etc, etc. Lulu is intrigued but thinks he's mixed up. Nothing works until Lulu suggests she'd love to go out with the real Mungo which is a great relief to him!
Episode 6
The Cat and the Pauper/Mungo of the Jungle
Mon, Jun 23, 198623 mins
Heathcliff changes places with his royal cat double - Sir Beetcliff. / Mungo becomes King of the Mungo Bungolese and does not recognize his buddies after their harrowing trip through the jungle to save Mungo from the life of a King.
Episode 7
In the Beginning/Catlympic Cats
Thu, Jul 10, 198622 mins
Heathcliff shows up at Sonja's place to take her out for their anniversary. In turn, each of them recants the story of their first date. Heathcliff's memory is filled with gallantry and expensive restaurants. Sonja remembers it quite a different way. In the end, Heathcliff points out that what's important is that he did remember it was their anniversary. Sonja counters, telling him their anniversary isn't until tomorrow...and that's when he can take her out exactly the way he recalls that first date as having been! / If Runt can beat Mungo in just one Catlympic event, Riff Raff must give up control of the junkyard; but if Mungo wins, the Catillac Cats get all of Louie's cat food. Mungo wins easily despite the opposition's tricks, until the boxing match where Runt appears to be much bigger. Mungo does his best against his awesome opponent, but it looks like he'll lose the match until Riff Raff discovers the boxer isn't Runt. Mungo wins and the fish is delicious!
Episode 8
Rear Cat Window/Cat Days, Ninja Nights
Thu, Jul 24, 198622 mins
While laid up with a broken leg, Heathcliff thinks he has witnessed the dog napping of Spike. He sends the Alley Cats on a detecting misadventure. Finally he takes the investigation into his own paws, but the Alley Cats leave him dangling. Spike returns and sends Heathcliff flying - to another broken leg. / Raiding a sushi bar, the Catillac Cats come up against the ninja cat-watcher and are soundly beaten and thrown out. Riff Raff challenges the ninja cat to a meeting in the junkyard and trains to be a ninja himself, but is again soundly beaten. After reverting to junkyard cat rules, the ninja has a taste of defeat. Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats Synopses
Episode 9
Something Fishy/Christmas Memories
Thu, Nov 13, 198623 mins
When Heathcliff's fish thievery gets too carried away, Grandpa takes him to aversion therapy. / The Cats throw a birthday party for Leroy and they reminisce about how they all first met.
Episode 10
Heathcliffe's Mom/Hockey Pucks
Thu, Jul 31, 198623 mins
Heathcliff's thrilled to learn his mom is coming to visit, but terrified she'll discover he's been fibbing about living with a wealthy family. / Riff Raff and the Catastrophe Cats compete in a hockey game.
Episode 11
Cat Day Afternoon/Hector Protector
Sun, Jul 13, 198622 mins
Heathcliff watches Grandpa as he trims the rose bushes, cutting them back way too much. Our hero jumps to wild conclusions when he learns the city plans on trimming the trees on city streets. Heathcliff spreads the news to the neighborhood pets and kids that the trees are going to be chopped down. Soon the kids and pets have mobilized into protest, blocking the path of the city workers. Things quickly escalate out of hand with riot police and helicopters being called in. The mayor finally negotiates an agreement to allow Heathcliff to personally supervise the trimming of the trees, and the crisis passes. / Hector is hired as bodyguard to Monty Manx - star of stage and screen - and gets a case of cat food as pay. Riff Raff works out a scam with Hector: Riff Raff will threaten Monty and Hector will save the day. They earn a lot of fish until Monty catches on and hires some real bodyguards!
Episode 12
Feline Good/Off-Road Racer
Mon, Jul 14, 198623 mins
Out-of-weight, out-of-shape HEATHCLIFF is coerced into a crash course at the local cat health emporium - Feline Good. / Cleo is "Miss Off Road" and will present the trophy and kiss the winner of the Big Race.
Episode 13
Spike's Coach/The Trojan Catillac
Fri, Aug 1, 198622 mins
After seeing Spike beat up by Heathcliff, a small canine newcomer to the neighborhood tells Spike he should be ashamed to call himself a dog. He tells him no dog should get beat up by a cat. Spike agrees, but tells the mutt that Heathcliff is no ordinary cat. The new pooch tells Spike that between the two of them they'll be able to lick Heathcliff. Spike's coach helps him set up an elaborate series of traps to catch Heathcliff, all of which backfire and cause more damage to Spike. Finally having had enough, Spike turns on the pooch and gets him caught in one of his own traps. / A local car dealer, Nevada Worthless, is offering a free smorgasbord to come in and look around the lot - any car taken as a trade in. The Cats decide this free food is for them, but Nevada's various pets keep chasing them out. With the help of Leroy the cats hide in the caddy and get onto the lot where they get busy swiping the food while Leroy talks trade-in. They make a good getaway, but to Leroy's disgust he has made a conquest of Checkers, the bulldog!
Episode 14
Heathcliff Gets Framed/Repo Cat
Thu, Aug 7, 198623 mins
A new cat tries to move in on Heathcliff's 'operation.' But Heathcliff quickly shows him who's boss. The angry new cat decides the only way to dispose of Heathcliff is to make it look like he's gone on a rampage, causing all sorts of trouble. Donning a cat costume that resembles Heathcliff, the villain terrorizes the neighborhood, causing even Grandpa and Grandma to turn against Heathcliff. But Heathcliff and Iggy spot the impostor and turn the tables on him / While Riff Raff is away, the Catillac Cats are distracted by some beautiful felines and the former owner of the Catillac reclaims it from the junkyard. Led by a furious Riff Raff, the cats find the car but are foiled from getting it back by an alarm system and repeatedly being sent to the pound where Riff Raff has to keep springing them loose. The cats finally scare the owner into thinking the car is haunted by feline ghosts. He gladly gives the car up to the cats delight.
Episode 15
Missing in Action/Bag Cats Sing the Blues
Thu, Nov 20, 198622 mins
Heathcliff is romping through the fish market, the fish monger in pursuit, when he comes face to face with the skeleton of the jaws of a shark. The shock creates a state of amnesia for Heathcliff. He wanders aimlessly about town, trying to remember who he is. The alley cats and Spike take full advantage of the situation, telling Heathcliff he's their butler. Eventually, Heathcliff wanders to a mission for down and out pets. Iggy, broken-hearted, puts up reward posters for Heathcliff's return. Grandpa and Grandma come across Heathcliff at the mission as they're making a donation, but he doesn't remember them. Everyone works together to create a scene in which Sonja appears to be in grave danger, thus shocking Heathcliff's memory back to normal. / Elsie, a bag cat and friend of the Catillac Cats is still love-sick over Top Hat Cat. They were in love years ago and planned to elope even though Elsie was from the wrong side of the tracks, but their plans fell through. Riff Raff wrangles an invitation to Top Hat Cat's birthday party and give Elsie a make-over. Everyone at the party exclaims over her and after talking to her, Top Hat Cat recognizes her as the love of his life and they are reunited. Meanwhile the Catillac Cats teach these uppity cats how to loosen up and have a good time.
Episode 16
It's a Terrible Life/Leroy Gets Canned
Wed, Aug 13, 198622 mins
Heathcliff is getting heat from everyone at home. / The Cats play one trick too many on Leroy and get him fired.
Episode 17
Hair of the Cat/Tenting Tonight
Thu, Nov 27, 198623 mins
Iggy is intent on inventing a revolutionary plant food. / While the junkyard is supposedly being fumigated, the Cats head for the hills for a camping trip and get more than they bargained for.
Episode 18
The Fortune Teller/Cottontails, Chickens, & Colored Eggs
Sat, Jul 19, 198623 mins
A pair of con artist cats decide to burglarize the Nutmeg home, but they have to get Heathcliff out of the way first. / The Easter Bunny tells the Cats how eggs became colored for Easter.
Episode 19
Break an Egg/A Letter to Granny
Thu, Dec 18, 198622 mins
A trip to the museum with Iggy and Marcy to see the ancient Catenkoman exhibit provides Heathcliff with the perfect party place to celebrate Sonja's birthday later that night. / Hector fools Mungo into believing he has laid an egg and must keep it warm until it hatches.
Episode 20
The New York City Sewer System/High Goon
Thu, Dec 11, 198623 mins
Heathcliff and the Nutmegs go to an air show where Iggy wins a raffle for a ride in a supersonic jet. / Cleo is not invited to a high society cat party, so she, Riff Raff and the Catillac Cats go in disguise.
Episode 21
North Pole Cat/He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Fri, Dec 26, 198623 mins
When the postman mentions that Iggy's letter to Santa is being returned, Heathcliff is concerned that Santa may be retiring. / Mungo's kid brother, Mingo, is running with a bad crowd so Granny sends him to Mungo to straighten him out.