The Huckleberry Hound Show is a 1958 syndicated animated series and the second from Hanna-Barbera following The Ruff & Reddy Show, sponsored by Kellogg's. Three segments were included in the program: one featuring Huckleberry Hound; another starring Yogi Bear and his sidekick Boo Boo; and a third with Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks, two mice who in each short found a new way to outwit the cat Mr. Jinks.
Sick of children saying "Hey, Mom, hey, Mom. Look at the bears, look at the bears, look at the bears," Yogi Bear decides to bust out of Jellystone Park. He tries to sneak past the park ranger, but all his attempts at escape backfire.
Huck goes to Africa to bag a lion but the lion uses all sorts of modern devices to outwit Huck. Finally, the brainy lion is himself bested by a jeep motor.
Yogi and Boo Boo get chased away by a chicken rancher. They soon spot a huckleberry pie cooling in a kitchen window, but can't get to it because of a mean old dog. They must sneak past the vicious hound.
A busy little bumblebee is flying around. Yogi and Boo Boo follow it with hopes it will lead them to the honey, but a Big Bad Bull gives them a serious detour.
As a knight in the Days of Old, our hero Sir Huckleberry Hound is determined to rescue a damsel in distress who is being held captive at the top of a castle tower. Her captor, the Fat Knight, tries to block Huck's every rescue attempt.
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