Captain Pugwash
Seen it?1957 | 2 seasons | 30 min | Animation
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 44 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1957: an older pace and style.
The adventures of the pirate Captain Pugwash, of the pirate ship the 'Black Pig'
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 111K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 11957 · 58 episodes · 1.0 out of 10Monday- Season 21974 · 30 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by John Ryan
- Peter HawkinsCaptain Horatio Pugwash / Master Mate (voice)