Good Morning, Mickey! is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was first aired on April 18, 1983 when Disney Channel was launched.[1] It was one of the Disney Channel's first original programs, and the first program to air at the channel's launch.[2] It featured Disney animated shorts.[2] Although Mickey Mouse shorts were the primary programming, additional cartoons featuring Goofy, Donald Duck, Chip 'n' Dale, Pluto, and others were also shown.[2] Its time-slot for its early run was at 7 a.m. Eastern/Pacific Time, making it the first program of The Disney Channel's 16 (later 18) hour programming day.[2] Later on, its time-slot was changed to 7:30 a.m. ET/PT, making it the second program of the channel's programming day. A similar show that premiered later on The Disney Channel was Donald Duck Presents. Good Morning, Mickey! was replaced by Mickey's Mouse Tracks in 1992.[3][4]
Good Morning, Mickey! | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 80 |
Production | |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Walt Disney Productions |
Original release | |
Network | Disney Channel |
Release | April 18, 1983 November 28, 1992 | –
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Episode list
editHome media
editThis show was released on VHS in the UK as part of a six-volume set which also each featured an episode of Welcome to Pooh Corner, The Mouse Factory, Donald Duck Presents and Mousercise. Each tape contained one Disney cartoon short.
- Volume One: "Bone Trouble"
- Volume Two: "Lion Down"
- Volume Three: "Mickey's Garden"
- Volume Four: "Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip"
- Volume Five: "Symphony Hour"
- Volume Six: "R'coon Dawg"
References
edit- ^ Cotter, Bill (1997). The Wonderful World of Disney Television. Hyperion Books. pp. 294, 581. ISBN 0-7868-6359-5.
- ^ a b c d The Disney Channel Magazine, April/May 1983 (Premiere Issue), pp. 6, 14.
- ^ The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 10, no. 4, August/September 1992: pp. 36, 46.
- ^ The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 10, no. 5, October/November 1992: p. 34.