Ep 24. Knight-Mare Hare
- October 1, 1955
In Looney Tunes season 1955 episode 24, titled "Knight-Mare Hare," Bugs Bunny finds himself transported back to the medieval era. Clad in armor, he is mistaken for a knight by a castle's inhabitants and is promptly challenged to a joust by the castle's champion, Yosemite Sam.
Unfazed by the challenge, Bugs participates in the joust and easily defeats Yosemite Sam. However, this only serves to anger Sam, who is determined to take revenge on Bugs. Sam employs various schemes to capture and defeat Bugs, but each of his attempts fails miserably.
Despite Sam's efforts to thwart him, Bugs remains determined to return to his own time period. In a memorable scene, Bugs attempts to use a witch's cauldron to return to the present day but is instead transported to the future before ultimately making his way back to the medieval era.
Throughout the episode, Bugs showcases his trademark wit and charm, even in the face of danger. He outsmarts Sam at every turn, leaving the audience rooting for him to emerge victorious. "Knight-Mare Hare" is a classic Looney Tunes episode that features all of the hallmarks of the beloved cartoon series - humor, adventure, and unforgettable characters.
