TaleSpin

1990 • Disney XD

4.6

148 reviews

TV-Y

Rating

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Vol. 1 episodes (17)

1 Plunder & Lightning, Part 1

9/7/90

Season-only

When orphan Kit Cloudkicker steals a gem-like treasure from Don Karnage & his Air Pirates, he is chased to Louie's Island where he meets Baloo the Bear, a carefree cargo pilot.

2 Plunder & Lightning, Part 2

9/7/90

Season-only

Baloo misses the deadline to pay off his mortgage, so a perky young businesswoman named Rebecca Cunningham buys the tiny cargo company.

3 Plunder & Lightning, Part 3

9/7/90

Season-only

Kit & Baloo decide to rescue Rebecca & Molly from the Air Pirates. But while sneaking into the lair, they discover Don Karnage's plan to use the gem for a "lightning gun."

4 Plunder & Lightning, Part 4

9/7/90

Season-only

Still smarting from Kit's presumed betrayal, Baloo quits his job and flies away. Meanwhile, Don Karnage attacks Cape Suzette with his lightning gun, destroying all their defenses.

5 From Here to Machinery

9/10/90

Season-only

It's instant animosity between Baloo and Martin Torque, the inventor of a robot auto-aviator. With his reputation at stake, Baloo agrees to an endurance race against the robot!

6 It Came From Beneath the Sea Duck

9/11/90

Season-only

Kit is anxious to tackle his first baby-sitting job, and he promises Rebecca that her daughter Molly is safe with him. However, the little girl turns out to be a handful!

7 Time Waits for No Bear

9/12/90

Season-only

Baloo loses a client's cargo, incurring both Rebecca's charge that he can't follow instructions and a sightseeing tour to be run in strictest accordance to a schedule.

8 Mommy for a Day

9/13/90

Season-only

Rebecca's broken promises of time together have left Molly disillusioned and alienated. When Molly finds a homesick pet, she tries to be a surrogate mother for the little creature.

9 I Only Have Ice for You

9/14/90

Season-only

After Baloo's license is revoked, Rebecca takes it upon herself to learn to fly the Sea Duck. Unfortunately, when she implements her lessons, she lands everyone into a fine mess.

10 Molly Coddled

9/17/90

Season-only

Covington, a no good jaguar stashes a wooden doll in the Sea Duck while avoiding "business associates". When he comes to retrieve it, however, Molly Cunningham has adopted it.

11 Polly Wants a Treasure

9/18/90

Season-only

A parrot stows away on the Sea Duck and instantly becomes Kit's best friend and Baloo's worst enemy. It turns out the bird is a walking, talking treasure map!

12 Vowel Play

9/19/90

Season-only

When Rebecca decides to boost Higher-For-Hire's business by taking on skywriting assignments, Baloo becomes the dispenser of secret codes for Heimlich Menudo's crime syndicate.

13 The Idol Rich

9/20/90

Season-only

Baloo and Kit wrangle time off to retrieve an idol for the reward in another attempt to pay off the "Sea Duck". They find themselves pitted against the infamous Col. Spigot!

14 Stormy Weather

9/21/90

Season-only

When Baloo and Kit have a falling out over the riskiness of some of Kit's cloudsurfing stunts, Kit falls under the spell of Daring Dan and runs off to join Dan's air show.

15 Bearly Alive

9/24/90

Season-only

Thinking he's going to die, Baloo sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream of flying to the Bermuda Trapezoid. Rebecca takes Kit and Wildcat to rescue Baloo.

16 Her Chance to Dream

9/25/90

Season-only

When Baloo and Louie race into Higher for Hire with a frantic story of a ghost at Louie's, Rebecca doesn't believe it-just another excuse.

17 All's Whale that Ends Whale

9/26/90

Season-only

Baloo has almost saved enough to buy back the Sea Duck and be free. The final installment is earned capturing a trained whale on the run from Seymore's Seaquarium.

About this show

Happy-go-lucky pilot Baloo and his faithful navigator Kit Cloudkicker form the intrepid flight crew, “Higher For Hire.” There's excitement at every turn as the heroes face off against the devious Shere Khan, Colonel Spigot and Don Karnage’s band of evil Air Pirates, with only Baloo's skills and Kit's wits to save them.

Ratings and reviews

4.6

148 reviews

Drew Lewis

December 15, 2016

I love this series! I have grew up with the show since it first aired 26 years ago on the Disney afternoon program and Toon Disney. It's still one my favorite Disney animated shows.

3 people found this review helpful

kenneth The Animator

August 4, 2018

Hm Is Okay But I'm Not Watching TaleSpin Anymore On Disney Channel Or XD I'm Still Clifford The Big Red Dog Fan

9 people found this review helpful

Grecia Carrillo

September 26, 2016

My favorite talespin i was 6 years old were at Washington d.c. on highland st everyweeked than at night i watching raw toonage episode 2 don karnage.I was watching at midnight on time ready to start but the voice character jim cummings because he voice actor tv series,movie,video game,commercial.weeked at saturday and sunday oh course monday through Friday i brought some dvd collection,comic book,mcdonald toy,disneyland character 1991 disney afternoon live and more.

15 people found this review helpful

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