7.0
Is Rickety Rocket worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 7).
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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Rickety Rocket is an animated television series, produced by Ruby-Spears Productions, and ran from 1979 to 1980 as a segment on The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Kids
- Background watch
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- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for tears, scares or big ideas.
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- Directors
- Charles August Nichols
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Facts
September 1, 1979 · January 5, 1980 · Ended
- First aired
- September 1, 1979
- Last aired
- January 5, 1980
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 16 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Crime, Kids
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Tropes
Midair Bobbing, Alliterative Title, Vehicle Title +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Is Rickety Rocket worth watching?"
Questions about Rickety Rocket
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rickety Rocket okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch Rickety Rocket?
6 h
About 6 hours: 16 episodes in 1 season of about 23 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1980.
Will Rickety Rocket make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch Rickety Rocket?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does Rickety Rocket use?
Midair BobbingAlliterative TitleVehicle TitleTheatre PhantomTelescoping RobotMeaningful NameSpace PiratesCharacter CatchphraseAlliterative NameTitle, Please!Opening NarrationFake Bandand 9 more
TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Midair Bobbing, Alliterative Title, and Vehicle Title.