Darkwing Duck

Darkwing Duck

A bumbling superhero battles crime with the help of his daughter and pilot sidekick.

Genre: AnimationShortAction

Cast:Jim CummingsTerence McGovernChristine CavanaughKatie LeighSusan TolskyDan CastellanetaFrank WelkerDanny MannTino InsanaDana HillMichael BellRob PaulsenHal RayleKath SoucieS. Scott BullockJack AngelKenneth MarsHamilton Camp


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Darkly Dawns the Duck: Part 1

Fri, Sep 6, 1991

Introduces Darkwing Duck (hero), Launchpad McQuack (sidekick), Taurus Bulba (villian), and Gosalyn Waddlemeyer (spirited orphaned child). Taurus Bulba needs Gosalyn for the arming code combination to the Ramrod.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Darkly Dawns the Duck: Part 2

Fri, Sep 6, 1991

Darkwing tried to protect Gosalyn from Taurus, but she gets kidnapped anyway, and Darkwing is thrown in jail! Can anyone save the day before Taurus uses the Ramrod? And finally a spirited orphaned child finds a family.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ That Sinking Feeling

Sat, Sep 7, 1991

Moliarty, the fiendish genius marketer and mole from the deep underground, has rallied his fellow race for an attack to take over the surface city of St. Canard. Stealing buildings, he creates a beam to lock the moon in an eternal eclipse - to plunge everything in darkness.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Beauty and the Beet

Mon, Sep 9, 1991

Darkwing Duck finds himself up against Bushroot, a scientist-turned-plant, for the first time, and he's out to get revenge on those who tormented him. Can DW get Bushroot before he turns everyone into plants?

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Getting Antsy

Tue, Sep 10, 1991

A tired Darkwing Duck gets dragged out to a golf course by his daughter Gosalyn, only instead of golf, he finds a villain with ants and a shrinking device at his disposal! Now shrunk to the size of a bug, he has to find a way to catch the villain and get back to normal, before the ants get him!

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Night of the Living Spud

Wed, Sep 11, 1991

Bushroot finds being a villain plant a lonely occupation, and so he tries to create for himself a beautiful wife. But instead of the pretty pansy he expected, he ends up with a monstrous vampire potato that begins to turn the locals into couch potatoes! Can Darkwing Duck save them, when he doesn't believe in vampires?

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Apes of Wrath

Thu, Sep 12, 1991

Darkwing Duck is sent to rescue Dr. Bruté from the depths of the jungle and its ape inhabitants. But, are the gorillas the true enemies?

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Dirty Money

Fri, Sep 13, 1991

Darkwing must pass the SHUSH Standard Proficiency Test in order to rescue SHUSH director J. Gander Hooter who has been kidnapped by cleaning lady/ money launderer/ FOWL agent, Ammonia Pine.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Film Flam

Sat, Sep 14, 1991

Tuskernini utilizes a special camera gun to pull characters directly out of the movies and into the real world. As director of a specially crafted criminal force, he takes them out on the town to do his bidding.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Duck Blind

Mon, Sep 16, 1991

An "enlightening" encounter with the supercharged villain Megavolt leaves Darkwing Duck blind and seemingly helpless. Can he overcome this new handicap, or will he be put out of the crime fighting business for good?

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Comic Book Capers

Tue, Sep 17, 1991

Darkwing finally gets what's he's always wanted. A comic book based on his superhero exploits. Not being what he expected however, he decides to write it himself.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Water Way to Go

Wed, Sep 18, 1991

Launchpad wants to be the hero for once, and Darkwing has no choice but to allow it. However, can they figure out who's boss before Steelbeak steals Oilrabia's oil supply?

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Paraducks

Thu, Sep 19, 1991

Darkwing and Goselyn use a SHUSH time machine to travel to prehistoric times... the 1950's! Darkwing must help his younger self stand up to an evil Elvis impersonator.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ Easy Comes, Easy Grows

Fri, Sep 20, 1991

"Money doesn't grow on trees." But when it does, will the power of wealth distract Darkwing from his heroism?

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ Negaduck

Sat, Sep 21, 1991

Darkwing has been zapped with Megavolt's tronsplitter, separating his good side from his bad. Another zap with the two sides will restore him to normal, but his negative side is certain not to let that happen.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ A Revolution in Home Appliances

Mon, Sep 23, 1991

Megavolts new power transfer generator causes him to have the ability to bring appliances to life. Can Darkwing stop him before he uses the St. Canard power plant to bring all the city's appliances to life?

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Trading Faces

Tue, Sep 24, 1991

An electric short causes Darkwing & Gosalyn and Launchpad & Honker to switch bodies. They must work together if they are going to stop FOWL, after Steelbeak uses the Iggy rocket to stop the rotation of the Earth.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlatan

Wed, Sep 25, 1991

Darkwing's arch enemy Tuskerninni is trying to ruin a movie studio so that he can buy it cheap and then drill for the oil that's under it.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Can't Bayou Love

Thu, Sep 26, 1991

Darkwing must stop swamp fiend Jambalaya Jake and his very large alligator from stealing all the money in St. Canard.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ Bearskin Thug

Fri, Sep 27, 1991

Drake "Darkwing Duck" Mallard and the unwilling Gosalyn are set to rough it in the woods. That is, unless a villainous bear has anything to say about.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ Fungus Amongus

Sat, Sep 28, 1991

While investigating pizza topping crimes, Darkwing falls for a beautiful, creepy villainess called Morgana MacCawber.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ You Sweat Your Life

Mon, Sep 30, 1991

In order to catch a pair of crooks, Darkwing signs up at the health center where they work. What he doesn't count on is Herb and Binkie Muddlefoot tagging along. And when DW and Herb become stuck together, it'll be even tougher to stop the old man in charge, who's willing to do anything to attain the elixir of life.

23Season 1

S1.E23 ∙ Days of Blunder

Tue, Oct 1, 1991

After repeatedly humiliating Darkwing Duck, Quackerjack disguised as a psychologist convinces Darkwing that he is best suited to pour tea at the Lace and Doily Society and that timid Mr. Meekus should be a caped crime fighter.

24Season 1

S1.E24 ∙ Just Us Justice Ducks: Part 1

Wed, Oct 2, 1991

Introduces Morgana who has mystical powers, Stegmutt a duck transformed into a dinosaur, Neptunia protector of the sea and Gizmoduck a robotic duck (from Duck Tales). Morgana's spell casting needs some work, after she turns Darkwing into a yak and then pudding. Meanwhile, Negaduck has assembled all of Darkwing's arch enemies- Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot and the Liquidator- to form The Fearsome Five.

25Season 1

S1.E25 ∙ Just Us Justice Ducks: Part 2

Thu, Oct 3, 1991

To stop The Fearsome Five, Darkwing joins Morgana, Stegmutt, Neptunia, and Gizmoduck to form The Justice Ducks (despite the fact that not all of them are ducks).

26Season 1

S1.E26 ∙ Double Darkwings

Fri, Oct 4, 1991

Jambalaya Jake uses a potion mixed up by Granny to take control of Launchpad - dressed as Darkwing Duck - and makes him do crimes.

27Season 1

S1.E27 ∙ Slaves to Fashion

Sat, Oct 5, 1991

Under Binkie Muddlefoot's advice, Drake decides Gosalyn should act more like a "lady". Meanwhile, Tuskernini has developed a spray that makes people act the way they are dressed and targets the rich citizens attending the school masquerade party.

28Season 1

S1.E28 ∙ Aduckyphobia

Mon, Oct 7, 1991

Professor Moliarty steals radioactive Canardium and causes a giant mutant spider.

29Season 1

S1.E29 ∙ When Aliens Collide

Tue, Oct 8, 1991

Gosalyn finds a crashed spaceship and brings home a purple alien pet.

30Season 1

S1.E30 ∙ Jurassic Jumble

Wed, Oct 9, 1991

Gosalyn and Honker find dinosaurs.

31Season 1

S1.E31 ∙ Cleanliness Is Next to Badliness

Thu, Oct 10, 1991

Steelbeak and Amonia Pine team up, and Darkwing gets a fan club.

32Season 1

S1.E32 ∙ Smarter Than a Speeding Bullet

Fri, Oct 11, 1991

Crime fighter Comet Guy from another planet comes to Earth to be trained as a champion by Darkwing Duck.

33Season 1

S1.E33 ∙ Something Fishy

Sat, Oct 12, 1991

A day at the beach gets turned upside down when the gang has to deal with attacks from sea creatures. In comes Neptunia, who is sick of the pollution that is dumped in the sea and caused her to mutate.

34Season 1

S1.E34 ∙ All's Fahrenheit in Love and War

Mon, Oct 14, 1991

A frigid winter blast has Darkwing longing for a vacation on a nice sunny beach, but a mysterious series of bank robberies with absolutely no clues left behind interfere with his plans. His investigation leads him under the city, where an unusually cold woman finds her heart warmed by Darkwing's good looks. Under her amorous approach though is a sinister plan to turn St. Canard into one hot city!

35Season 1

S1.E35 ∙ Whiffle While You Work

Tue, Oct 15, 1991

Gosalyn and Darkwing have made it into a Whiffle Boy tournament to pit their video game skills against one another in a televised competition. But when Quackerjack tries to take his revenge on Whiffle Boy for driving him out of business, both he and Darkwing are accidentally zapped into the game! Can Darkwing survive both Quackerjack and the Ulitimo level of the game to win the Whiffle Boy trophy?

36Season 1

S1.E36 ∙ Ghoul of My Dreams

Wed, Oct 16, 1991

Morgana is using NodOff (the noxious nighttime nuisance behind St. Canard's slew of slumber time stickups) to make people steal things for her in their sleep.

37Season 1

S1.E37 ∙ Tiff of the Titans

Sat, Oct 19, 1991

Fenton Crackshell, alias the crime-fighting Gizmoduck, heads to St. Canard in pursuit of Steelbeak. The F.O.W.L. agent soon finds out and frames Darkwing so Gizmoduck will think he's evil.

38Season 1

S1.E38 ∙ Adopt-a-Con

Mon, Oct 21, 1991

Drake aka Darkwing Duck accidentally gets involved in an Adopt-a-Con program, and who should it turn out to be but his long-time enemy Tuskerninni? Darkwing is convinced that Tuskerninni still hasn't given up his life of crime, but whenever he tries to prove it, the villain has already covered his tracks. So Darkwing decides to use his alter ego Drake to pretend to be a crook in order to trick Tuskerninni into giving himself away. Things go wrong though and Tuskerninni takes the entire Mallard family hostage, demanding that Darkwing Duck come to free them! Can Darkwing meet Tuskerninni's demands without giving away his secret identity?

39Season 1

S1.E39 ∙ Toys Czar Us

Tue, Oct 22, 1991

Gosalyn's principal gives Darkwing a guidebook to perfect parenting. Meanwhile, Quackerjack is trying to force toy stores to sell his misunderstood toys.

40Season 1

S1.E40 ∙ The Secret Origins of Darkwing Duck

Wed, Oct 23, 1991

At a museum 200 years in the future Gosaloid and Honkulon hear the story of the mythical Darkwing Duck.

41Season 1

S1.E41 ∙ Up, Up, and Awry

Thu, Oct 24, 1991

Megavolt steals horseshoes and industrial strength wiring to make a giant electro-magnet. Darkwing and Gizmo Duck team up to foil his plans.

42Season 1

S1.E42 ∙ Life, the Negaverse and Everything

Fri, Oct 25, 1991

Drake is a reluctant party guest at the Muddlefoots' when Launchpad tells him that the Fearsome Five are at a bakery. He immediately dons his Darkwing garb and storms the bakery, only to accidentally be sent by his double's cohorts to Negaduck's secret hideout, which happens to be in a different universe. Darkwing quickly discovers that everything about the "Nevaverse" is the opposite of what he knows. Can he escape though, when a furious Negaduck puts the entire city on his tail?

43Season 1

S1.E43 ∙ Calm a Chameleon

Sat, Oct 26, 1991

The shape-changing villainess known as the Chameleon plots to take control of the Howl publishing empire so she can print her own money. Honker undergoes a personality transformation when he is bullied at school.

44Season 1

S1.E44 ∙ Dry Hard

Mon, Oct 28, 1991

St. Canard is roasting in a summer heat wave, and so is Drake's lawn! As much as he wants to get his sprinkler system working though, a rash of bad bottled water sets the hero on the trail of a crooked water salesman, Bud Flood, who after an accident in a vat of spoiled water, becomes the Liquidator! But how can Darkwing stop a villain made of water when he can't even fix a leak in his sprinkler system?

45Season 1

S1.E45 ∙ Heavy Mental

Tue, Oct 29, 1991

While at a SHUSH lab in the Swiss Alps, Darkwing and Launchpad meet Dr. Sera Bellum. She is working on the secret Norma Ray, which creates psychic powers. Launchpad quickly volunteers to try it out.

46Season 1

S1.E46 ∙ Disguise the Limit

Wed, Oct 30, 1991

Negaduck is back at his old game, but this time he's doing his dirty deeds in Darkwing's costume! To protect Darkwing from the angry citizens of St. Canard, SHUSH zaps him with a device that causes him to change to look like someone else. Now all Darkwing has to do is figure out how to track down Negaduck while transforming into a different person every five minutes.

47Season 1

S1.E47 ∙ Planet of the Capes

Thu, Oct 31, 1991

When Comet Guy returns to earth and begs Darkwing to come to his planet and help them with something, who is Darkwing to refuse? When Darkwing arrives though, he discovers that it is not his crime-fighting abilities that are needed at all. The planet of superheroes need him to be "Ordinary Guy" for them to protect! At first, Darkwing doesn't really mind, but after a while, he gets fed up with the whole thing, and goes to look for the original ordinary guy, who disappeared. What he finds is more than any of the heroes on the planet could have guessed!

48Season 1

S1.E48 ∙ Darkwing Doubloon

Fri, Nov 1, 1991

A medieval version of modern day where Seaman Drake/Darkwing Doubloon foil plans of a pirate version of the Fearsome Five to steal the King's jewels.

49Season 1

S1.E49 ∙ Battle of the Brainteasers

Sat, Nov 2, 1991

Alien hats from outer space invade earth, take control of a slew of nuclear weapons, and demand to be made rulers of the universe. Debut of Flarg, Barada and Nikto.

50Season 1

S1.E50 ∙ It's a Wonderful Leaf

Mon, Nov 4, 1991

After everyone treats Bushroot like "last year's fruit-cake" he decides to wreak havoc on Christmas.