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The New Shmoo

The New Shmoo

19794.61 Season16 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The New Shmoo is an American animated series based on the character from the Li'l Abner comic strip created by Al Capp. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC. The series aired in September 1979.

Created by Al Capp
Written by Al Capp
Produced by William Hanna, Alex Lovy, Joseph Barbera
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Bill Idelson

Bill Idelson

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Themes & Keywords

based on comicyoung detective

About The New Shmoo

The New Shmoo is a family, action & adventure, animation, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy series that first aired in 1979 exploring themes of based on comic, young detective. Created by Al Capp, it stars Bill Idelson, Frank Welker, Chuck McCann. The New Shmoo is an American animated series based on the character from the Li'l Abner comic strip created by Al Capp. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC. The series aired in September 1979.

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