Love Bug Tv Series Episodes — Herbie The

Randy attempts to force Jim's driving school out of business by sabotaging a motor vehicle inspection. Meanwhile, Susan's children, Robbie and Matthew, worry they are the reason Jim and Susan aren't together and decide to run away.

Following the success of five theatrical films between 1969 and 1980 (beginning with The Love Bug ), Walt Disney Productions sought to capitalize on the character’s popularity with a younger demographic by producing an animated television series. Herbie the Love Bug aired on CBS for one season from March 18 to September 18, 1982. The series shifted the premise from the live-action mechanic Jim Douglas (Dean Jones) to a new teenage owner, Matthew, and featured Herbie as a sentient, talking vehicle. This paper provides a complete episode list, original air dates, and brief synopses for the 13 episodes produced. herbie the love bug tv series episodes

: Dean Jones (Jim Douglas), Patricia Harty (Susan MacLane), Richard Paul (Bo Phillips), Larry Linville (Randy Bigelow), and Susan's children (Claudia Wells, Douglas Emerson, Nicky Katt). Randy attempts to force Jim's driving school out

The final episode finds Jim and Susan considering a larger station wagon for their growing family, which causes Herbie to have a "temper tantrum" and get impounded. When young Robbie is hospitalized, Herbie must escape the impound lot to visit the boy and save the day. Herbie the Love Bug aired on CBS for