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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

  • 1972-1972
  • 1 season
  • CBS
  • Animation, Family, Suspense

A Saturday morning cartoon show for kids, this features Charlie Chan and his large family as they solve crimes with the help of a transforming van.

Season 1 Episode Guide

16 Episodes 1972

Episode 1

The Crown Jewel Caper

Sat, Sep 9, 1972 21 mins

The Chans pursue the thieves who bested high-tech security to steal the crown jewels of Burma. Scooby-Doo appears briefly.

Episode 2

To Catch a Pitcher

Sat, Sep 16, 1972 21 mins

A World Series-winning baseball player is kidnapped as the boys jostle for his autograph.

Episode 3

Will the Real Charlie Chan Please Stand Up?

Sat, Sep 23, 1972 20 mins

While vacationing in Hawaii a Charlie Chan impostor is committing a string of robberies at the hotel and Chan must prove his innocence.

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Episode 4

The Phantom Sea Thief

Sat, Sep 30, 1972 21 mins

A valuable painting vanishes during an ocean cruise.

Episode 5

Eye of the Idol

Sat, Oct 7, 1972 30 mins

The Chans search for a stolen jade, part of an Indian idol being shipped overseas.

Episode 6

The Fat Lady Caper

Sat, Oct 14, 1972 30 mins

Charlie searches for a circus' missing fat lady.

Episode 7

Captain Kidd's Doubloons

Sat, Oct 21, 1972 30 mins

The Captain Kidd Doubloons are stolen during a pirate-themed festival in Trinidad.

Episode 8

The Bronze Idol

Sat, Oct 28, 1972 22 mins

The kids search for whoever is exploiting a legend to extort pearls from a Polynesian island.

Episode 9

Double Trouble

Sat, Nov 4, 1972 23 mins

The Chans search for a vanished Arab prince who is needed to sign an important treaty.

Episode 10

The Great Illusion Caper

Sat, Nov 11, 1972 23 mins

Charlie tails a jewel thief who is using a magic show as a cover, but finds himself investigating a dognapping when the star of the lead act vanishes.

Episode 11

The Mummy's Tomb

Sat, Nov 18, 1972 22 mins

The Chans brave a curse to solve a theft from an archeological dig.

Episode 12

The Mardi Gras Caper

Sat, Nov 25, 1972 22 mins

A ring once owned by Marie Antoinette is stolen from a New Orleans couple shortly after they refuse to sell it.

Episode 13

The Gypsy Caper

Sat, Dec 2, 1972 23 mins

Charlie investigates when a band of Gypsies is blamed for the theft of an icon from a Bavarian village.

Episode 14

The Greek Caper

Sat, Dec 9, 1972 30 mins

The kids solve the mystery of a moving statue.

Episode 15

The White Elephant

Sat, Dec 16, 1972 13 mins

A sacred elephant disappears during the Chans' visit to India.

Episode 16

The Chan Clan at Scotland Yard

Sat, Dec 30, 1972 23 mins

The Chans search for an artifact stolen from Westminster Abbey.

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