( Tennessee Tuxedo originally aired as a separate show and also has its own syndicated adaptation.) Thereafter, for most of the balance of the package, the middle segments include Go Go Gophers and Klondike Kat for three consecutive half-hours and Tennessee Tuxedo in the fourth. The first 26 syndicated episodes feature Tennessee Tuxedo as a supporting segment. The supporting segments differ from the show's original network run. The syndicated version of The Underdog Show consists of 62 half-hour episodes. In 1969, Total Television folded when General Mills dropped out as the primary sponsor, but continued to retain the rights to the series until 1995 and TV distribution rights, through NBCUniversal Television Distribution, to the present day. When Underdog became a success, Biggers and his partners left Dancer Fitzgerald Sample to form their own company, Total Television, with animation produced at Gamma Studios in Mexico. Biggers and Stover contributed both scripts and songs to the series. The shows introduced such characters as King Leonardo, Tennessee Tuxedo, and Underdog. Covington, and artist Joe Harris in the creation of television cartoon shows to sell breakfast cereals for General Mills. Watts Biggers teamed with Chet Stover, Treadwell D. In 1959, handling the General Mills account as an account executive with the Dancer Fitzgerald Sample advertising agency in New York, W. Underdog nearly always speaks in rhyming couplets, as in "There's no need to fear, Underdog is here!" His voice was supplied by Wally Cox.
Underdog, Shoeshine Boy's heroic alter ego, appears whenever love interest Sweet Polly Purebred is being victimized by such villains as Simon Bar Sinister or Riff Raff. The show continued in syndication until 1973. It is one of the early Saturday morning cartoons. Underdog is an American Saturday morning animated television series that ran from October 3, 1964, to Ma starting on the NBC network until 1966, with the rest of the run on CBS, under the primary sponsorship of General Mills, for a run of 62 episodes.
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