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DuckTales

1987 – 1990Show4 seasons101 episodesTV-Y

AnimationMystery
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Metacritic–8.7Rotten Tomatoes–93%
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Metacritic–8.7Rotten Tomatoes–93%

Summary

Scrooge McDuck finds his hands full at home when nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie move to Duckburg. Joined by their loyal pals Launchpad McQuack, Gyro Gearloose and Mrs. Beakley, the DuckTales gang never fails to deliver a wealth of adventure. Get ready for a fortune of fun with DuckTales!

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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DuckTales episodes

4 seasons · 101 episodes

  1. S1 E0 The Treasure of the Golden Suns, 8.2
  2. S1 E1 Treasure of the Golden Suns: Don't Give Up the Ship, 7.8
  3. S1 E2 Treasure of the Golden Suns: Wronguay in Ronguay, 7.8
  4. S1 E3 Treasure of the Golden Suns: Three Ducks of the Condor, 7.6
  5. S1 E4 Treasure of the Golden Suns: Cold Duck, 7.6
  6. S1 E5 Treasure of the Golden Suns: Too Much of a Gold Thing, 8.1
  7. S1 E6 Armstrong, 7.5
  8. S1 E7 Luck o' the Ducks, 6.9
  9. S1 E8 Where No Duck Has Gone Before, 7.3
  10. S1 E9 Nothing to Fear, 7.9
  11. S1 E10 Duck in the Iron Mask, 8.0
  12. S1 E11 Much Ado About Scrooge, 7.6
  13. S1 E12 Spies in Their Eyes, 7.4
  14. S1 E13 Dime Enough for Luck, 7.9
  15. S1 E14 Jungle Duck, 7.4
  16. S1 E15 Scroogerello, 7.4
  17. S1 E16 Top Duck, 7.3
  18. S1 E17 Bermuda Triangle Tangle, 7.3
  19. S1 E18 The Status Seekers, 7.5
  20. S1 E19 Sweet Duck of Youth, 7.7
  21. S1 E20 Magica's Shadow War, 7.5
  22. S1 E21 Launchpad's First Crash, 7.4
  23. S1 E22 Home Sweet Homer, 7.7
  24. S1 E23 Duck to the Future, 7.9
  25. S1 E24 Down and Out in Duckburg, 7.7
  26. S1 E25 Dr. Jekyll & Mr. McDuck, 7.8
  27. S1 E26 Time Teasers, 7.8
  28. S1 E27 Catch as Cash Can: Part 1 - A Drain on the Economy, 7.9
  29. S1 E28 Catch as Cash Can: Part 2 - A Whale of a Bad Time, 7.8
  30. S1 E29 Catch as Cash Can: Part 3 - Aqua Ducks, 7.9
  31. S1 E30 Catch as Cash Can: Part 4 - Working for Scales, 8.0
  32. S1 E31 Merit-Time Adventure, 7.3
  33. S1 E32 Ducky Horror Picture Show, 7.3
  34. S1 E33 The Golden Fleecing, 7.5
  35. S1 E34 Horse Scents, 7.3
  36. S1 E35 Duckworth's Revolt, 7.4
  37. S1 E36 Ducks of the West, 7.5
  38. S1 E37 Pearl of Wisdom, 7.2
  39. S1 E38 Once Upon a Dime, 8.1
  40. S1 E39 Dinosaur Ducks, 7.2
  41. S1 E40 Sphinx for the Memories, 7.3
  42. S1 E41 Double-O-Duck, 8.1
  43. S1 E42 Micro Ducks from Outer Space, 7.6
  44. S1 E43 Robot Robbers, 7.6
  45. S1 E44 Send in the Clones, 7.7
  46. S1 E45 Lost Crown of Genghis Khan, 7.2
  47. S1 E46 The Right Duck, 7.3
  48. S1 E47 Back Out in the Outback, 7.4
  49. S1 E48 Sir Gyro de Gearloose, 7.6
  50. S1 E49 Raiders of the Lost Harp, 8.0
  51. S1 E50 All Ducks on Deck, 7.6
  52. S1 E51 The Curse of Castle McDuck, 7.9
  53. S1 E52 Superdoo!, 7.3
  54. S1 E53 Earth Quack, 7.1
  55. S1 E54 Magica's Magic Mirror/Take Me Out of the Ballgame, 7.3
  56. S1 E55 Scrooge's Pet, 7.2
  57. S1 E56 The Money Vanishes, 7.4
  58. S1 E57 Back to the Klondike, 7.9
  59. S1 E58 Master of the Djinni, 7.7
  60. S1 E59 Launchpad's Civil War, 7.2
  61. S1 E60 Hero for Hire, 7.5
  62. S1 E61 Maid of the Myth, 7.4
  63. S1 E62 Hotel Strangeduck, 7.9
  64. S1 E63 Duckman of Aquatraz, 7.6
  65. S1 E64 The Uncrashable Hindentanic, 7.8
  66. S1 E65 'Till Nephews Do Us Part, 7.5
  1. S2 E1 Time Is Money: Part 1 - Marking Time, 7.5
  2. S2 E2 Time Is Money: Part 2 - The Duck Who Would Be King, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 Time Is Money: Part 3 - Bubba Trubba, 6.9
  4. S2 E4 Time Is Money: Part 4 - Ducks on the Lam, 7.4
  5. S2 E5 Time Is Money: Part 5 - Ali Bubba's Cave, 7.4
  6. S2 E6 Super DuckTales: Part 1 - Liquid Assets, 7.6
  7. S2 E7 Super DuckTales: Part 2 - Frozen Assets, 7.6
  8. S2 E8 Super DuckTales: Part 3 - Full Metal Duck, 7.6
  9. S2 E9 Super DuckTales: Part 4 - The Billionaire Beagle Boys Club, 7.5
  10. S2 E10 Super DuckTales: Part 5 - Money to Burn, 7.6
  1. S3 E1 The Land of Trala La, 7.5
  2. S3 E2 Allowance Day, 7.7
  3. S3 E3 Bubbeo & Juliet, 6.9
  4. S3 E4 The Good Muddahs, 7.3
  5. S3 E5 My Mother the Psychic, 7.2
  6. S3 E6 Metal Attraction, 7.3
  7. S3 E7 Dough Ray Me, 7.7
  8. S3 E8 Bubba's Big Brainstorm, 6.9
  9. S3 E9 The Big Flub, 7.2
  10. S3 E10 A Case of Mistaken Secret Identity, 7.3
  11. S3 E11 Blue Collar Scrooge, 7.3
  12. S3 E12 Beaglemania, 6.8
  13. S3 E13 Yuppy Ducks, 7.1
  14. S3 E14 The Bride Wore Stripes, 7.2
  15. S3 E15 The Unbreakable Bin, 7.5
  16. S3 E16 Attack of the Fifty-Foot Webby, 6.9
  17. S3 E17 The Masked Mallard, 7.5
  18. S3 E18 A DuckTales Valentine (Amour or Less), 7.4
  1. S4 E1 Ducky Mountain High, 7.8
  2. S4 E2 Attack of the Metal Mites, 7.1
  3. S4 E3 The Duck Who Knew Too Much, 7.4
  4. S4 E4 New Gizmo-Kids on the Block, 7.1
  5. S4 E5 Scrooge's Last Adventure, 7.2
  6. S4 E6 The Golden Goose: Part 1, 8.2
  7. S4 E7 The Golden Goose: Part 2, 8.3

Cast

24 of 70 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Alan Zaslove, Steve Clark, Terence Harrison
Written by
Ken Koonce, Jymn Magon, Mark Zaslove
Produced by
Fred Wolf, Bob Hathcock
Music by
Ron Jones, Mark Mueller

Everyone

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Facts

September 18, 1987 · November 28, 1990 · Ended

First aired
September 18, 1987
Last aired
November 28, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 101 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Kids
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
70 countries

Tropes

Bullet Dancing, You Wouldn't Hit a Guy with Glasses, Heel–Face Turn +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream DuckTales?"

Questions about DuckTales

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream DuckTales?

Disney+

In the United States, DuckTales streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 69 other countries.

Is DuckTales worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8).

Is DuckTales okay for kids?

TV-Y

Yes: it's rated TV-Y in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will DuckTales make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch DuckTales?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does DuckTales use?

Bullet DancingYou Wouldn't Hit a Guy with GlassesHeel–Face TurnRobot GirlPun with "π"Artistic License – SpaceNurse with Good IntentionsWacky Marriage ProposalBetter to Die than Be KilledAuthor TractHeroic SacrificeInstitutional Appareland 534 more

TV Tropes lists 546 tropes for it, including Bullet Dancing, You Wouldn't Hit a Guy with Glasses, and Heel–Face Turn.