DuckTales

1987–1990 American animated television series
TVSeries animated_television_series Q214107
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Summary

DuckTales is an animated television series[1]. DuckTales ranks in the top 9% of animated television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,918 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Alan Zaslove[3]
  • Composer: Ron Jones[4], Mark Mueller[5]
  • Genre: adventure television series[6], comedy television series[7]
  • Based on: Uncle Scrooge[8]
  • Followed by: Darkwing Duck[9], Quack Pack[10], DuckTales[11], DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp[12]
  • Cast member: Alan Young[13], Chuck McCann[14], Terry McGovern[15], Hal Smith[16], Russi Taylor[17], Frank Welker[18], June Foray[19], Peter Cullen[20], Hamilton Camp[21], Brian Cummings[22], Joan Gerber[23], Tony Anselmo[24], Miriam Flynn[25], Kathleen Freeman[26]
  • Producer: Alan Zaslove[27]
  • Production company: Disney Television Animation[28]
  • Part of: The Disney Afternoon[29]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
  • Commons category: DuckTales[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Original broadcaster: broadcast syndication[33], Disney Channel[34], American Broadcasting Company[35]
  • Country of origin: United States[36]
  • Has part(s): DuckTales, season 1[37], DuckTales, season 2[38], DuckTales, season 3[39], DuckTales, season 4[40]
  • Start time: September 18, 1987[41]
  • End time: November 28, 1990[42]
  • Characters: Duckworth[43], Doofus Drake[44], Bentina Beakley[45], Fenton Crackshell[46], Launchpad McQuack[47], Huey Duck[48], Ma Beagle[49], Mr. Poe[50], Dewey Duck[51], Louie Duck[52]
  • Distributed by: Disney–ABC Domestic Television[53], Disney+[54]
  • Official website: https://shows.disney.com/ducktales[55]
  • Topic's main category: Category:DuckTales[56]
  • Theme music: DuckTales Theme[57]
  • Number of episodes: 100[58]
  • Nominated for: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program[59]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Donald Duck universe[60], Ducktales universe[61]

Why It Matters

DuckTales has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] DuckTales is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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