Potato Head Kids - the 1986 animated series

Potato Head Kids is an American animated series that first aired in 1986. The cartoons were made to fit into the My Little Pony 'n Friends series. The series was first broadcast on the American television channel CBN Family Channel from 1989 to 1990, Family Channel from 1990 to 1995 and YTV from 1995 to 2003.

History

Potato Head Kids was an evolution of the Mr. Potato Head franchise (the famous character of Mr Potato from the animated film Toy Story). Mr. Potato Head has now played an adult figure in the lives of the title boys, a variegated bunch of anthropomorphic potatoes with different personalities. The Potato Head Kids do a lot of things in their life even clashing with a gang of potato-hating thugs led by Grease.

Characters

Mr. Potato head (voiced by Kenneth Mars)
Mrs. Potato head (voiced by Linda Gary)
Big Chips (voiced by David Mendenhall) - The leader of the Potato Head Kids.
Puff (voiced by Anne Marie McEvoy) - A potato wearing the hood.
Spud (voiced by Breckin Meyer) - A potato with a cowboy hat that talks like a cowboy.
lumpy (voiced by Ian Fried) - A potato wearing a cap.
Lolly (voiced by Kellie Martin)
Slick (voiced by Scott Grimes)
Spike (voiced by Scott Menville)
Smarty pants (voiced by Susie Garbo) - A female potato with a bow of green hair who is the smartest of potatoes. '

Bad

Grease's Gang - A group of delinquents who are the main antagonists of the series
Grease - A boy who is the leader of his gang. He has a crush on Puff and tries to marry her in the Robin Hood episode.
Auna - A female member of the Grease gang.
Freezer - A big and strong member of the Grease gang.

Technical data

Gender Family, Fantasy
Music Robert J. Walsh
country of origin United States
Original language English
Number of episodes 23
Production company Hasbro, Sunbow Productions, Marvel Productions,
DCC
Distributor Claster Television
Tv network: Syndication
Transmission date: September 24, 1986 - February 25, 1987