13 Facts About Speed Buggy

Speed Buggy is an American animated television series, produced by Hanna-Barbera, which originally aired for one season on CBS from September 8,1973, to December 22,1973.

Speed Buggy lasted for one season with a total of sixteen episodes.

Speed Buggy was developed with the working titles Speed Bug and Speed Buggs.

Speed Buggy wrote that his participation in the series was partly because he enjoyed getting "[his] hands on a show whenever [he] felt it was necessary"; however, he was ultimately less involved with the show due to his trust with Bob Singer, an animation artist for Hanna-Barbera productions at the time.

The main title theme for Speed Buggy was copyrighted in November 1975; it was composed by Hoyt Curtin under the supervision of Paul DeKorte.

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Speed Buggy was broadcast on CBS as part of their Saturday morning children's lineup between September 8 and December 22,1973.

When NBC abruptly canceled McDuff The Talking Dog after its November 20,1976, airing Speed Buggy aired on NBC in reruns from November 27,1976, to September, 1977.

Home Entertainment's Archive Collection, the complete Speed Buggy series was made available on DVD as a four-disc set.

Speed Buggy noted similarities between Speedy and Scooby-Doo's "Mystery Machine", and joked that Tinker is "basically just Shaggy in a jumpsuit".

Speed Buggy claimed that the main character "confirm[ed] that sidekicks don't always have to be animals".

Furthermore, he considered Speed Buggy to be one of the most "famous dune buggies of pop culture" alongside the buggies in The Funky Phantom, The Banana Splits, and the Big Jim toy line.

Characters in Speed Buggy would be featured in a 1973 Milton Bradley board game, where players would race Speed Buggy and other buggies in a fictionalized version of Baja California.

Speed Buggy would make cameo appearances in later cartoons, including Johnny Bravo, My Life as a Teenage Robot, Invader Zim, Animaniacs, South Park, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, and Futurama.