ROAD ROVERS

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  • TV-Y
  • 1996
  • 1 Season
  • 7.0  (330)

ROAD ROVERS is a classic animated series that aired from 1996 to 1997, produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It is a unique blend of action, adventure, and comedy, following a team of anthropomorphic dogs with superpowers who are tasked with keeping the world safe from evil.

The premise of the show revolves around a group of six dogs, who are all given superpowers by a brilliant scientist named Professor Shepherd. The dogs are all from different parts of the world and each has its own unique abilities, which they use to fight against a group of villains known as the "Groomer's Mall." This group is led by a villainous woman named Margaret Moon, who is out to take over the world.

The main characters are as follows: Hunter, a golden retriever from the United States who has super strength and the ability to turn invisible; Colleen, a red setter from Ireland who can manipulate water and ice; Blitz, a Doberman from Germany who has the power of lightning and is an expert in technology; Exile, a Siberian husky from Russia who can create earthquakes and tremors; Shag, a sheepdog from England who can shapeshift into any object he chooses; and Muzzle, a Rottweiler from Switzerland who has the ability to stretch his body to incredible lengths.

The show is episodic in nature, with each episode featuring the Road Rovers taking on a different villainous plot. The episodes typically begin with the Road Rovers receiving a distress signal from Professor Shepherd, who sends them out to stop the Groomer's Mall from carrying out their latest scheme. The team then springs into action, using their powers to foil the bad guys and save the day.

Despite being an action-packed adventure show, ROAD ROVERS maintains a lighthearted tone throughout, with plenty of humor and comedic moments. The show's humor comes from the dogs' personalities and interactions with each other, as well as their encounters with other characters they meet along the way. The show also features plenty of slapstick humor and puns, making it an enjoyable watch for kids and adults alike.

One of the standout elements of ROAD ROVERS is its animation style, which features a mix of traditional hand-drawn animation and computer-generated imagery. This blend of techniques gives the show a unique look that sets it apart from other animated series of the time. The show's action sequences are particularly impressive, with the Road Rovers showing off their superpowers in thrilling battles against the Groomer's Mall.

Another aspect of the show that adds to its appeal is its voice cast. The main cast is led by Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Kevin Michael Richardson, who each bring their own unique voice talents to their respective characters. Harnell delivers Hunter's lines with a heroic gusto, while MacNeille brings Colleen's Irish accent to life with charm and wit. Richardson's deep voice suits the Rottweiler Muzzle perfectly, making him a memorable addition to the team.

Overall, ROAD ROVERS is an entertaining animated series that combines action, humor, and adventure in a unique and exciting way. With a diverse cast of characters, thrilling battles, and plenty of laughs, it's a show that is sure to appeal to a wide range of audiences.

ROAD ROVERS is a series that ran for 1 seasons (13 episodes) between September 6, 1996 and on

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Seasons
A Day in the Life
13. A Day in the Life
February 22, 1997
On a typical day the Rovers free hostages, attend a peace conference, battle Parvo and the Groomer, go out to eat and are questioned by an alleged alien, among other things.
Take Me to Your Leader
12. Take Me to Your Leader
February 15, 1997
An alien spaceship uses its mind-control technology to make the world's leaders declare war on each other.
Gold and Retrievers
11. Gold and Retrievers
February 8, 1997
The Rovers investigate the mysterious depletion of the world's gold supply.
Reigning Cats and Dogs
10. Reigning Cats and Dogs
February 1, 1997
Parvo is accidentally turned into a housecat and sent back in time to before the creation of the Road Rovers.
Still a Few Bugs in the System
9. Still a Few Bugs in the System
November 23, 1996
General Parvo uses Professor Atwater's monstrous Flea, Tick and Mange creation to attack the Rovers.
The Dawn of the Groomer
8. The Dawn of the Groomer
November 16, 1996
The Groomer turns cats into Felo-Mutant and sets out to create her own army.
Hunter's Heroes
7. Hunter's Heroes
November 9, 1996
The Rovers try to free kidnapped dogs from General Parvo's prison.
The Dog Who Knew Too Much
6. The Dog Who Knew Too Much
November 2, 1996
The Rovers protect the star witness in a mob trial, a Spitz whose master was kidnapped by a brutal gang leader.
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
5. Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
October 26, 1996
The Rovers trail a gang of evil Ninjas in Japan -- and discover both General Parvo and a plot to resurrect an ancient Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Where Rovers Dare
4. Where Rovers Dare
October 12, 1996
The Rovers investigate the theft of the Scepter of the Valley, which has sparked a war between the neighboring nations of Katzenstsok and Eisneria.
The Hair of the Dog that Bit You
3. The Hair of the Dog that Bit You
September 21, 1996
The Rovers go to London to investigate reports of roaming werewolves and missing members of the Royal Family.
Storm from the Pacific
2. Storm from the Pacific
September 14, 1996
The Rovers go to a Pacific island to stop Captain Storm from unleashing a laser-armed satellite and his army of mercenaries on 10 major United States cities.
Let's Hit the Road
1. Let's Hit the Road
September 6, 1996
Brilliant scientist Dr. Shepherd develops a pack of super-powered canines to stop General Parvo and his mutant dogs from destroying the world.
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  • Premiere Date
    September 6, 1996
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (330)
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