Video games were exploding in popularity in the 1980s. Characters from several of the more popular games were featured in "Saturday Supercade," a weekly cartoon series perhaps most notable for being Donkey Kong's first starring appearance in a cartoon series. The famous gorilla starred in his own segment, this time as a well-meaning but slow-witted (and sometimes easily manipulated) gorilla who had escaped the circus; his trainer, Mario, and then-girlfriend Pauline (of whom Donkey Kong had a hu…
Video games were exploding in popularity in the 1980s. Characters from several of the more popular games were featured in "Saturday Supercade," a weekly cartoon series perhaps most notable for being Donkey Kong's first starring appearance in a cartoon series. The famous gorilla starred in his own segment, this time as a well-meaning but slow-witted (and sometimes easily manipulated) gorilla who had escaped the circus; his trainer, Mario, and then-girlfriend Pauline (of whom Donkey Kong had a hu…
Suggest an edit
Seasons (7)
Season 1
17 Sep 1983 – 10 Dec 1983 · 10 episodes
1Mississippi Madness17 Sep 1983
2Gorilla Gangster24 Sep 1983
3Banana Bikers1 Oct 1983
4The Incredible Shrinking Ape8 Oct 1983
5Movie Mania15 Oct 1983
6Gorilla My Dreams22 Oct 1983
8Circus Daze5 Nov 1983
9The Great Ape Escape12 Nov 1983
11How Much is That Gorilla in the Window?26 Nov 1983