Mezmaron sends the Ghost Monsters 50 years back into the past, but Inky's goofiness causes them to meet Pac-Man's ancestor, Sir Chomp-A-Lot. Mezmaron and the Ghost Monsters try to tunnel into the Power Pellet Forest.Ī litter of Pac-Pups come to the Pac-Family's house, and Pac-Man tries to get rid of them. The Ghost Monsters get superpowers and try to take over the world.Īfter the Ghost Monsters steal the Space Shuttle, Pac-Man and Pepper must retrieve it. The Pac-Family goes trick or treating on Halloween night until the Ghost Monsters come along and complicate matters. Mezmaron transforms a bat into the vampire Count Pacula in a plot to get the citizens of Pac-Land to hand over the map to the Power Pellet Forest. The Ghost Monsters steal a sack of Power Pellets, accidentally kidnapping Pac-Baby. When the Ghost Monsters ruin the Pac-Land World Series, Pac-Man challenges them to a baseball game to decide who leaves town. Pac-Man puts Pac-Baby in a magic hat and makes him disappear. The Ghost Monsters get an earthquake-making machine from Mezmaron. The Ghost Monsters are also on a picnic, and plot to chomp Pac-Man. Mezmaron orders the Ghost Monsters to kidnap the Pac-President in order to get Pac-Man to lead them to the Power Pellet Forest. These scenes were toned down in subsequent episodes to provide less direct scenes of the characters "chomping" one another.Įpisodes Season 1 (1982) Īired as part of The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show No. Also, the Tengen release of the original Pac-Man arcade game for the Nintendo Entertainment System features box art based on the cartoon.Īs the first season aired, scenes of Pac-Man "chomping" the Ghost Monsters and being "chomped" himself were considered too "violent". Pac-Land and Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures are major examples. Some of the next Namco games were based on or influenced from the cartoon. The show's initial success inspired ABC's rival CBS to create Saturday Supercade, which featured other video game characters from the golden age of video arcade games. The second (and final) season later introduces Super-Pac and Pac-Man's teenage cousin P.J. They work for Mezmaron, whose sole mission is to locate and control the source of "Power Pellets", which serve as the primary food and power source for the city, and also is the deus ex machina in virtually every episode.
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Most episodes of the series center around the ongoing battle between the Pac family and their only known enemies, the Ghost Monsters: Blinky, Inky, Pinky, Clyde, and Sue. The family lives in Pac-Land, a place in which the geography and architecture seem to revolve primarily around sphere-like shapes. Pac-Man), their child Pac-Baby, their dog Chomp-Chomp and their cat Sour Puss. We worked late into the night, we let ourselves go, we were a family of hard working artists who wanted to make something beautiful, and HBO MAX just pulled them all like we were nothing.The show follows the adventures of the title character, Pac-Man, his wife Pepper Pac-Man (Ms. We worked for 5 years to make 100 episodes of animation. We have reached out to HBO Max to learn when exactly these titles will be removed.Īmid the title removal process, HBO Max is now offering heavy discounts of over 40% on annual membership plans till October 30. That will include the removal of some content from both platforms,” the firm said in a statement to Variety. “As we work toward bringing our content catalogs together under one platform, we will be making changes to the content offering available on both HBO Max and Discovery+. Discovery said HBO Max will start showing Discovery+ reality shows from Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Network starting September 30. Earlier this month, during its quarterly earnings call, Warner Bros. In order to prepare for the merger, the company has been silently removing titles for some weeks now. The development first reported by Variety noted that this move was aligned with the big HBO Max-Discovery+ merger slotted to take place next year.
Other titles include originals from HBO and Cartoon Network along with a few acquired titles. HBO Max is continuing its content removal spree with 36 titles going off the service this week including 20 of its in-house productions.
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