Bailey's Comets
| Bailey's Comets | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animated |
| Created by |
David H. DePatie Friz Freleng Joe Ruby Ken Spears |
| Written by | Dalton Sandifer John W. Dunn Larz Bourne |
| Voices of |
Jim Begg Daws Butler Carl Esser Kathy Gori Bob Holt Sarah Kennedy Don Messick Karen Smith Frank Welker |
| Theme music composer | Doug Goodwin |
| Opening theme | "Bailey's Comets Theme" by Every Thing Under the Sun |
| Ending theme | "Bailey's Comets Theme" (instrumental) |
| Composer(s) | Doug Goodwin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 32 (16 half-hours) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
David H. DePatie Friz Freleng |
| Producer(s) |
Joe Ruby Ken Spears |
| Production company(s) | DePatie-Freleng Enterprises |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 8, 1973 – August 31, 1975 |
Bailey's Comets is an animated cartoon series that aired on CBS in the 1973/74 and 1974/75 seasons. The second season consisted entirely of reruns. The series was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and was created by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng in association with Joe Ruby and Ken Spears
Different roller skating teams compete in a worldwide race to different locations searching for clues that will lead them to the million-dollar prize. Besides the teams interfering with each other, there were also outside forces and subplots that would step in to hinder the racing teams' progress.
The team most favored to win the million-dollar prize were a group of teenagers called Bailey's Comets. This team consisted of:
Bailey's Comets were constantly being hindered by the other skating teams which consist of:
There were also two commentators named Gabby (voiced by Frank Welker impersonating Howard Cosell) and Dooter Roo (voiced by Daws Butler) keeping constant track of the proceedings from a helicopter. Very rarely, however, did they ever get involved in the actual race goings-on.
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