The Bugaloos - Season 1

The Bugaloos - Season 1

Season 1

Network
DatesSep 12, 1970 - Jan 2, 1971

Episodes

Firefly, Light My Fire
Season 1Episode 130 min

Firefly, Light My Fire

Benita kidnaps the Bugaloos, and hold's Joy hostage. She forces the other members to be her backup band and attempts to record a hit song. Sparky the Firefly enters the scene and helps the Bugaloos escape, becoming their new friend. Sparky records a hit single.
Sep 12, 1970
Our Home is Our Hassle
Season 1Episode 230 min

Our Home is Our Hassle

Benita wants to live in Tranquility Forest, she thinks it will help her write a song for a radio contest. Benita gets a hold of a phony land deed for Tranquility Forest. The Bugaloos find a way to get her to move out of the Forest and back home.
Sep 19, 1970
The Great Voice of Robbery
Season 1Episode 330 min

The Great Voice of Robbery

Benita can't stand her voice anymore, so she kidnaps Joy and uses a voice-switching machine to steal her voice. Joy gets Benita's voice. The rest of the gang get involved, complicating matters by scrambling everyone's voice.
Sep 26, 1970
Courage Come Home
Season 1Episode 430 min

Courage Come Home

Benita gets rid of all her hired help. Then Courage takes a fall and gets a bout of amnesia. Benita takes advantage of the situation by telling him he is her nephew, and he is responsible for doing the housework.
Oct 3, 1970
If I Had the Wings of a Bugaloo
Season 1Episode 530 min

If I Had the Wings of a Bugaloo

Benita's determined to fly, so she kidnaps I.Q. and attempts to steal his wings.
Oct 10, 1970
Now You See 'em, Now You Don't
Season 1Episode 630 min

Now You See 'em, Now You Don't

Benita adopts Sparky, so the Bugaloos turn themselves invisible to keep an eye on him.
Oct 17, 1970
Today I Am a Firefly
Season 1Episode 730 min

Today I Am a Firefly

Sparky runs away from home. Meanwhile, Woofer, Tweeter and Funky Rat shrink the Bugaloos and imprison them in Benita Bizarre's broken music box.
Oct 24, 1970
Benita's Double Trouble
Season 1Episode 830 min

Benita's Double Trouble

Peter Platter is heading off to a "Disc Jock Convention", and asks the Bugaloos to take over his show, in his absence. After a bit of coercing, the Bugaloos accept. Benita, of course, wants to do the show herself, and kidnaps Peter, then forces him to call the Bugaloos and tell them that he's given the job to Benita, instead. The Bugaloos figure out that something is wrong and head off to the jukebox to rescue Peter. I.Q. dresses up as Benita Bizarre, and the rest of the Bugaloos imitate Funky Rat, Woofer and Tweeter!
Oct 31, 1970
Help Wanted - Firefly
Season 1Episode 930 min

Help Wanted - Firefly

Sparky gets a job working on Peter Platter's radio show. Meanwhile, Benita schemes to take over the radio station's signal.
Nov 7, 1970
Circus Time at Benita's
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Circus Time at Benita's

"The Amazing Circus" has been cancelled, because Benita Bizarre paid them *not* to come. Since the whole town is now in the dumps, the Bugaloos decide to put on their own circus in place of it! Magico the Magnificent comes to help out and hypnotizes Sparky into thinking that he's the "Bravest Person in the World". Armed with this new bravery, he flies off to pick a fight with Benita Bizarre. He doesn't get very far, but now she thinks that Magico could use hypnosis to make her the "Greatest Singer in the World". She promptly kidnaps him and the Bugaloos plan a scheme to rescue him
Nov 14, 1970
The Uptown 500
Season 1Episode 1130 min

The Uptown 500

It's another exciting day in Rock City when Kook Radio sponsor, "Way Out Wheeler", the "Freaky Wheels Dealer", puts on a big road race: "The Uptown 500". In addition to getting "a lot of loot", the winner also gets to sing all of the "Way Out Wheeler" TV commercial spots. Benita Bizarre, of course, insists on winning. To ensure an easy win, she "takes out" all of the competition, even going to the extent of kidnapping Sparky, to keep the Bugaloos from winning.
Nov 21, 1970
The Love Bugaloos
Season 1Episode 1230 min

The Love Bugaloos

Sparky has a crush on "The Flaming Firefly of Rock", a rock star named "Gina Lola-Wattage". Gina, by chance, is an old friend of Joy's. Joy manages to get Gina to stop by and meet Sparky. Gina is scheduled to perform for the Peter Platter show, in town. Benita Bizarre, however, has other plans... Benita kidnaps Gina in order to "fill in" for her, and finally get some stage time. The gang have to rescue Gina and get her back in order to perform the show.
Nov 28, 1970
Lady, You Don't Look 80
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Lady, You Don't Look 80

A misunderstanding leads Benita to become convinced that the Bugaloos have access to the fountain of youth.
Dec 5, 1970
On a Clear Day
Season 1Episode 1430 min

On a Clear Day

Benita Bizarre tries to sabotage a rock festival by pumping smog into Tranquility Forest.
Dec 12, 1970
The Bugaloos Bugaboo
Season 1Episode 1530 min

The Bugaloos Bugaboo

Sparky is unhappy because Gina Lola-Wattage has not written him. The Bugaloos insist that she's busy, but Sparky believes it's because she's a big Rock Star, and he's a "nobody". The Bugaloos insist he can be anything he wants to be, so Sparky decides to become a songwriter. With the help of the Bugaloos, Sparky pens a short ditty called "I Really Love You". This information makes it to Benita Bizarre who is told that *Sparky* is the real talent behind the Bugaloos, so she becomes "J.W. Wooster, Hollywood Agent, Extraordinare", and hires Sparky as her new songwriter. She then takes his songs and uses them in Peter Platter's "Big Talent Contest", for which the winner gets a guest shot on Peter's "Big TV Show". The Bugaloos go to retrieve Sparky from her clutches.
Dec 19, 1970
Benita the Beautiful
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Benita the Beautiful

Benita rigs a beauty pageant.
Dec 26, 1970
The Good Old Days
Season 1Episode 1730 min

The Good Old Days

Benita Bizarre has decided it's time to get rid of "The Bugaloos", once and for all. So, she sent Funky Rat down to City Hall and bought the Title Deed to Tranquility Forest! As the new owner, she gave The Bugaloos 24 hours to vacate her property. The Bugaloos invent "Madame Tania", a gypsy lady who curses Benita, and tells her the only way to break the curse, is to make friends with all her enemies. Specifically, "The Bugaloos".
Jan 2, 1971

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