Season 1

Season 1

1972-01-26
17 Episodes

Episodes

Vacations

1. Vacations

1972-01-26

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Vacations are a custom appreciated in the world. Yet though most workers look forward to them all year, they usually end disastrously. Host Charles Nelson Reilly is the victim of such holidays, and Donald Duck agrees with him that a safe picnic would be a better idea.

Women's Lib

2. Women's Lib

1972-02-02

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Jo Anne Worley hosts how women have been improving their positions in life.

Folk Tale Favorites

3. Folk Tale Favorites

1972-02-09

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Johnny Brown looks at many songs and stories written about folk heroes.

Spooks and Magic

4. Spooks and Magic

1972-02-16

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Among other things in this Halloween-themed episode, Phyllis Diller owns a rooming house full of unwanted boarders. The house is full of ghosts and she hires Mickey, Donald and Goofy to remove them.

Physical Fitness

5. Physical Fitness

1972-02-23

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Don Knotts, the unlikely proprietor of a fitness club, tries to explain his techniques to Goofy. Knotts demonstrates his theories with the help of Donald Duck and Snow White

The Great Outdoors

6. The Great Outdoors

1972-03-01

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Host Dom DeLuise hosts a spoof of recreational pursuits to prove that life in the great outdoors is not all it's reputed to be.

Water Sports

7. Water Sports

1972-03-08

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Joe Flynn shows some of the ways that people enjoy life on or near the water.

Man at Work

8. Man at Work

1972-03-15

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Everyone needs a job, even Donald Duck and Goofy. So host John Byner comes to their assistance by opening up an employment agency and sending Donald to a construction site that needs a steam-shovel operator and Goofy to a moving company that needs a piano mover.

Music

9. Music

1972-03-22

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Skiles and Henderson show how important sound effects and music can be. They visit the Disney Studios' sound effects department, where strange gadgets are used to make different sounds.

Interplanetary Travel

10. Interplanetary Travel

1972-03-29

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Jonathan Winters appears in a variety of roles to present the spoof of space travel, including Prof. Eric Antiquity, the alleged inventor of rocket propulsion and the world's oldest astronaut.

Homeowners

11. Homeowners

1972-04-05

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Host Jim Backus proves that owning a house is no easy task by showing how salesmen attempt to lure unsuspecting buyers with outrageous claims on the comforts and attraction of available properties, which very often need repairs.

Spectator Sports

12. Spectator Sports

1972-04-12

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Charles Nelson Reilly returns to discuss the various types of sports one could enjoy by simply watching.

Horses

13. Horses

1972-04-19

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Jo Anne Worley claims that horses are a cowboy's best friend, in spite of the creature's often intimidating size. However, Worley says that despite this, it can be easy to ride a horse, as Goofy demonstrates.

Aviation

14. Aviation

1972-04-26

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Mankind's interest in flight is the subject of this episode and host Johnny Brown sets the mood by dressing up as a World War I flying ace. Footage from cartoons involving flight are featured.

Back to Nature

15. Back to Nature

1972-05-03

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Although civilization has its advantages, more people are longing to return to nature. Host Wally Cox shows that nature, like the "good old days", isn't all it's reputed to be.

Bullfighting to Bullfrogs

16. Bullfighting to Bullfrogs

1972-05-10

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Pat Buttram, dressed as a matador, starts by speaking of bullfights as he tries to sell tacos.

Sports

17. Sports

1972-05-17

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Pat Paulsen teams up with Goofy to look at the skills used to master sports, each with their own set of problems, though Goofy tries valiantly, against all odds and a reasonable dose of physical abuse.