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THE DUCK FACTORY

1984
13 Episodes

CAST Skip Tarkenton...........Jim Carrey Aggie Aylesworth........Julie Payne Andrea Lewin.............Nancy Lane Marty Fenneman...........Jay Tarses Roland Culp....Clarence Gilyard Jr. Wally Wooster...........Don Messick Mrs. Sheree Winkler...Teresa Ganzel Brooks Carmichael......Jack Gilford

The Duck Factory was a pleasant little comedy about an animation studio. It didn't last long, but does have the distinction of featuring a young Jim Carrey in the starring role.
Here is the complete episode list for The Duck Factory. It includes original air dates, episode numbers, episode titles, and brief episode descriptions.

The first column of this table indicates the episodes of The Duck Factory we currently have in our archive. (All episodes were recorded in standard play on VHS tapes.) The entries for this column are defined as follows:

[blank]	Episode not currently in archive
SYND	Episode was recorded from a syndicated rerun (several minutes are typically trimmed from these by the syndicators to make room for more commercials)

SYND
12-Apr-1984
Episode 1 Season 1
Number 1 Goodbye Buddy, Hello Skip Skip Tarkenton arrives in Hollywood ready to take up his new job with a small animation studio, but runs into everyone on their way to the boss' funeral.

19-Apr-1984
Episode 2 Season 1
Number 2 Filling Buddy's Shoes Skip moves in with Mrs. Winkler temporarily, causing jealousy and rumors about his new appointment as producer for "The Dippy Duck Show".

SYND
26-Apr-1984
Episode 3 Season 1
Number 3 The Annies Marty claims that Veronica Hamel has agreed to be his date for the annual Annies awards.

3-May-1984
Episode 4 Season 1
Number 4 No Good Deed Skip gets himself into trouble when he's unable to criticize a new voice talent and Marty's screenplay.

10-May-1984
Episode 5 Season 1
Number 5 The Way We Weren't Aggie drafts Skip as her escort for a reunion of her Navy buddies.

17-May-1984
Episode 6 Season 1
Number 6 Can We Talk? Skip has to speak to Marty about plagiarizing the routines of well known comedienne.

SYND
24-May-1984
Episode 7 Season 1
Number 7 The Education of Sheree Winkler Brooks' tutoring of Mrs. Winkler for her high school diploma leads to a romantic involvement Skip finds hard to handle.

SYND
6-Jun-1984
Episode 8 Season 1
Number 8 Ordinary People, Too Andrea reacts very badly when Skip raises the money to finish her first solo film project.

13-Jun-1984
Episode 9 Season 1
Number 9 It Didn't Happen One Night Marty is jealous when his friend begins dating Mrs. Winkler and rumors run rampant about Skip and Andrea.

20-Jun-1984
Episode 10 Season 1
Number 10 The Duck Stops Here Wally loses his Dippy Duck voice but learns he can do other kinds of roles- like Shakespeare.

27-Jun-1984
Episode 11 Season 1
Number 11 The Children's Half Hour Brooks wants to help further his son's career as a comic while Wally finds he is jealous of his daughter's voice talent.

4-Jul-1984
Episode 12 Season 1
Number 12 You Always Love the One You Hurt Roland can't decide if he should return to being a dentist after his father visits and calls up the ghost of family tradition.

SYND
11-Jul-1984
Episode 13 Season 1
Number 13 Call Me Responsible Skip feels the burden of responsibility when everyone counts on him to persuade the network to renew Dippy Duck.

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SYND	12-Apr-1984	Episode 1	Season 1 Number 1	Goodbye Buddy, Hello Skip	Skip Tarkenton arrives in Hollywood ready to take up his new job with a small animation studio, but runs into everyone on their way to the boss' funeral.
	19-Apr-1984	Episode 2	Season 1 Number 2	Filling Buddy's Shoes	Skip moves in with Mrs. Winkler temporarily, causing jealousy and rumors about his new appointment as producer for "The Dippy Duck Show".
SYND	26-Apr-1984	Episode 3	Season 1 Number 3	The Annies	Marty claims that Veronica Hamel has agreed to be his date for the annual Annies awards.
	3-May-1984	Episode 4	Season 1 Number 4	No Good Deed	Skip gets himself into trouble when he's unable to criticize a new voice talent and Marty's screenplay.
	10-May-1984	Episode 5	Season 1 Number 5	The Way We Weren't	Aggie drafts Skip as her escort for a reunion of her Navy buddies.
	17-May-1984	Episode 6	Season 1 Number 6	Can We Talk?	Skip has to speak to Marty about plagiarizing the routines of well known comedienne.
SYND	24-May-1984	Episode 7	Season 1 Number 7	The Education of Sheree Winkler	Brooks' tutoring of Mrs. Winkler for her high school diploma leads to a romantic involvement Skip finds hard to handle.
SYND	6-Jun-1984	Episode 8	Season 1 Number 8	Ordinary People, Too	Andrea reacts very badly when Skip raises the money to finish her first solo film project.
	13-Jun-1984	Episode 9	Season 1 Number 9	It Didn't Happen One Night	Marty is jealous when his friend begins dating Mrs. Winkler and rumors run rampant about Skip and Andrea.
	20-Jun-1984	Episode 10	Season 1 Number 10	The Duck Stops Here	Wally loses his Dippy Duck voice but learns he can do other kinds of roles- like Shakespeare.
	27-Jun-1984	Episode 11	Season 1 Number 11	The Children's Half Hour	Brooks wants to help further his son's career as a comic while Wally finds he is jealous of his daughter's voice talent.
	4-Jul-1984	Episode 12	Season 1 Number 12	You Always Love the One You Hurt	Roland can't decide if he should return to being a dentist after his father visits and calls up the ghost of family tradition.
SYND	11-Jul-1984	Episode 13	Season 1 Number 13	Call Me Responsible	Skip feels the burden of responsibility when everyone counts on him to persuade the network to renew Dippy Duck.

THE DUCK FACTORY

1984 13 Episodes

1984
13 Episodes