Hoppity Hooper
A con man, in the form of a fox named Waldo Wigglesworth, and his stooge Filmore Bear befriend a frog named Hoppity Hooper and convince him that Waldo is his long lost uncle. Together, the trio share many adventures and get involved in plenty of weird situations.
- 1964-1965
- 1 season
- ABC
- Animation, Comedy
A con man, in the form of a fox named Waldo Wigglesworth, and his stooge Filmore Bear befriend a frog named Hoppity Hooper and convince him that Waldo is his long lost uncle. Together, the trio share many adventures and get involved in plenty of weird situations.
Season 1 Episode Guide
17 Episodes 1964 - 1965
Episode 1
Ring-A-Ding Spring
Sat, Sep 12, 1964
Uncle Waldo makes a fortune when he discovers a spring that produces water that can grow hair, but he makes an enemy of a miserly tycoon who sends a hit man to remove Waldo and his friends...permanently
Episode 2
Rock 'N' Roll Star
Sat, Oct 10, 1964
Uncle Waldo makes Hoppity a star by putting a blonde wig on him and making a singing sensation out of his croaking.
Episode 3
Diamond Mine
Sat, Oct 24, 1964
Waldo's latest con involves charging people to dig for diamonds in a vacant lot, but this annoys an underground race of mole people who kidnap Waldo, Fillmore and Hoppity.
Episode 4
Costra Nostra
Sat, Nov 7, 1964
When Waldo and Fillmore have a parting of ways, the later hooks up with a pair of gangsters who plan to use his bugle-playing in a kidnapping plot.
Episode 5
The Giant of Hoot 'n' Holler
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
When the trio befriends a giant, Waldo hist upon the idea of making money off of him by forming a basketball team.
Episode 6
Detective Agency
Sat, Nov 21, 1964
The trio become detectives in order to stay on the right side of the law, and undertake a case to recover a stolen painting.
Episode 7
The Olympic Star
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
Episode 8
Ghost
Sat, Jan 2, 1965
Episode 9
The Masked Martin
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
Waldo, Filmore, and Hoppity attempt to capture the Masked Martin, a Robin Hood with a switch: He robs the poor to give to the rich.
Episode 10
The Jumping Frog Contest
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
Hoppity, Uncle Waldo, and Fillmore travel to California to enter Hoppity in a jumping frog contest that gangsters are trying to rig.
Episode 11
The Traffic Zone
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
Filmore Bear enters another dimension called The Traffic Zone and returns as a giant turnip. Only the Grand Asparagus knows how to change him back - and he's out of season.
Episode 12
Wottabango Corn Elixer
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
When Waldo loses his entire stock of Indian Guide Elixir, he must brew another batch. Unknowingly, he includes in the mix Wottabango corn - which is explosive.
Episode 13
Frog Prince of Monomania
Sat, Feb 27, 1965
Episode 22
Golf
Sun, Sep 6, 1964
Episode 23
The Hopeless Diamond
Sat, Feb 20, 1965
Episode 26
Oil's Well at Oasis Gardens
Mon, Sep 6, 1965
Episode 27
Wonder Water
Sat, Sep 11, 1965