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A 40-foot purple ape and his tiny sidekick solve crimes. 1975 was WILD.
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The Great Grape Ape Show (1975)

Saturday morning chaosPsychedelic purple energyScooby-Doo's weirder cousin

Latest Episode

The Grape Connection
30 min

Season 1 • Episode 32

Latest

The Grape Connection

Dec 13, 1975

Overview

Animation

The Great Grape Ape Show is a Saturday morning cartoon produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that was broadcast on ABC from 1975 to 1978.

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Standout Aspects

Production

Recycled Scooby-Doo animation with purple filter

Writing

32 episodes of 'giant ape hides from townsfolk' plots

Best for:Kids: Actual children or your inner child circa 1975·Background: Perfect for folding laundry with chaotic energy·Rewatch: Nostalgia hit for Gen X cartoon fiends
First AiredSep 6, 1975
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Seasons1·Episodes32
ABC

Top Cast

Bob Holt

Bob Holt

Marty Ingels

Marty Ingels

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Trivia

The character's signature call was recorded by Bob Holt in one take, reportedly while the actor was recovering from dental work.

Cultural

Grape Ape epitomized Hanna-Barbera's 1970s strategy: repackage Scooby-Doo formula with increasingly bizarre creatures until ratings collapsed.

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