Yogi's Treasure Hunt was one of the first series on The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera.
Plot
In each episode, Yogi Bear and his friends take assignments from Top Cat to find lost treasure using their ship, the S.S. Jelly Roger. Dick Dastardly and Muttley, aboard their ship, the S.S. Dirty Tricks, want the same treasure for themselves, and will try every single ruthless trick to beat the others to it. Other Hanna-Barbera characters, such as Cindy Bear, Mr. Jinks, and Hokey Wolf, make cameos in certain episodes.
Cast
- Daws Butler as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Snagglepuss, Quick Draw McGraw, Augie Doggie, Super Snooper, Blabber Mouse
- Don Messick as Boo Boo Bear, Ranger Smith, Muttley
- John Stephenson as Doggie Daddy
- Paul Winchell as Dick Dastardly
Episodes
- Main article: List of Yogi's Treasure Hunt episodes
Theme song lyrics
The theme song was performed by Jon Bauman, a chorus, and in part by Butler as Yogi.
Yogi:
Hey, kids, it's Yogi's Treasure Hunt
Chorus:
Fun-fun-fun-fun-tastic
Whoo!
Funtastic
Funtastic
Bauman:
Now, you're gonna get a riddle
You're gonna get a clue
Wanna know where the chase begins?
The answer's up to!
Hey!
Looking for adventure
Looking for some fun
The gang is at the ready
So get on board
We're gonna take a trip
Looking for treasure in the strangest places
Riddles and mysteries
Funtastic!
Gonna get a riddle
Gonna get a clue
Put it all together
It's up to you
Chorus:
Funtastic!
Chorus/Yogi:
Treasure hunt
It's fun-fun-fun-fun-tastic!
Notes/trivia
- This is the last series to have the late Daws Butler in the role of Yogi, although he still did three TV movies after this.
- This series marks the return of Dick Dastardly and Muttley in a Hanna-Barbera show since Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines.