Through the use of Doc Walro's invention, the Fish Tank, the TigerSharks are able to transform themselves into aquatic creatures which retain these superheroes' characteristics but which allow them to live and operate underwater.Īfter saving Lorca, they agree to help the Waterians save their planet. The TigerSharks include: Mako, their leader and an expert in underwater combat, Doc Walro, the most famous oceanogragher and explorer in the Universe, Octavia, the commander of the TigerShark' spacecraft, Dolph, the team's communications expert who is able to telepathically transmit and receive messages, Angel and Bronc, a brother-and-sister team which acts as the TigerSharks' scouts, and Gup, Doc Walro's pet. With their friend and colleague in mortal danger, the TigerSharks blast off from Earth determined to rescue him. Led by the ferocious T-Ray, The Mantanas free the innocent Waterians' most fearsome enemy, Captain Bizarrly, and his pirate crew from their icy Seaberian prison and capture the TigerShark, Lorca. While Lorca, the TigerSharks' tough guy, is working a solo mission on Water-O, an ominous craft, The Mantana, blasts through Water-O's atmosphere and dives deep beneath the seas that form most of the planet. ![]() "TigerSharks" is the story of The TigerSharks' adventures on Water-O, a peaceful planet several galaxies removed from Earth. Taken from Promotional Series Synopsis sheet. Sometimes at best there are pieces of stories to work from, so until a source surfaces with the missing content, this section will be incomplete. Katmandu (voiced by Larry Kenney), Chow-Baby and her sister Meow-Baby (voiced by Maggie Jacobsen), his overweight sparring partner Katgut, and the aptly named Katatonic.Unfortunately, since the series has never seen official release or even airing in the 1990s and on, there are episodes that are missing. When working at for McClaws's Detective Agency run by his boss Katie "Big Mama" McClaw (voiced by Gerrianne Raphael), Karate Kat is assisted by his friends/co-workers like inventor Dr. In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic cats, a private investigator cat (voiced by Bob McFadden) uses his karate to fight crime in his town which is usually in the form of gang leader Big Papa and his two lackeys named Boom-Boom Burmese (voiced by Larry Kenney) and Sumo Sai. Ron Taylor also provides the theme song vocals for this segment. Apart from Rankin-Bass regular Bob McFadden, this segment featured an African-American cast. They are also on good terms with a turtle named Snappy Sam (voiced by Ron Taylor) who runs the diner that Loretta works at. Hyde (voiced by Earl Hammond) who works as the camp's physician.Ī segment depicting the typical teen-aged hijinks of a gang of street-smart frogs named Big Max (voiced by Bob McFadden), Spider, Moose The Loose, "Honey Love" Loretta (voiced by Tanya Willoughby), and Dr. In addition, the camp director is assisted by the grandson of Dr. ![]() They are Count Dracula's son Dracky, Frankenstein's son Franky, The Wolf Man's son Wolfie, The Creature from the Black Lagoon's son Lagoon, The Mummy's son Mummo, the Invisible Man's son Blanko, Klutz (who may or may not be Godzilla's son), Jynx the Witch (voiced by Maggie Wheeler), and Merlin's son Melvin accompanied by Cawfield the talking crow (voiced by Earl Hammond). ![]() Camp Mini-Mon turns out to be run by an organ playing shadowy camp director (voiced by Peter Newman), and attended by monster kids who are offspring of usually famous monsters, a witch, and Merlin. The four segments offered were: The Mini-Monsters Ī segment where normal human twin siblings Sherman (voiced by Seth Green) and Melissa find themselves in for a surprise when they are sent to summer camp for one year. Two segments were shown on each broadcast where they each ran for about 10 minutes. This was the last TV series produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, and distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures. The 90-minute series ran in first-run syndication during the 1987 season. The Comic Strip is an American animated series that features four rotating cartoon segments: The Mini-Monsters, Street Frogs, Karate Kat and TigerSharks. ![]() American TV series or program The Comic Strip
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