#Pac man cartoon series

Mezmaron creates a giant robotic Ghost Monster to battle Super-Pac. Mezmaron discovers a mummy and uses it to kidnap Pepper and Pac-Baby.Īired as part of The Pac-Man/ Rubik, the Amazing Cube Hour. The Ghost Monsters are having nightmares about Pac-Man. The Pac-Family goes to the zoo, but Pac-Baby frees all the animals. Pac-Man is rushed to the hospital, believing he has chompitis after chomping the Ghost Monsters. Mezmaron gives the Ghost Monsters a truck in order to retrieve the Power Pellets from the Power Pellet Forest. Pac-Man and Pepper take an anniversary cruise on the Love Boat while the Ghost Monsters try to ruin their trip. The Ghost Monsters' Fairy Ghost Monster comes and gives them a magic book of fairy tales to trap Pac-Man and Pepper. The Ghost Monsters (and their bratty cousin, Dinky) run into the Pac-Family while both are vacationing out West.

Mezmaron makes a robotic clone of Pepper to fool Pac-Man. Pac-Man and Pepper are racing to beat Mezmaron and the Ghost Monsters to an area where Power Pellets are located, while a legendary monster lurks in the hills. Pac-Man is permitted to lead the Pac-Baby Scouts after their original leader stubs his toe. Pac-Man reads Pac-Baby a story about their prehistoric ancestor and his discovery of Power Pellets. When Mezmaron successfully steals the Power Pellet Forest, it is up to Pac-Man to get it back. 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.

#Pac man cartoon series

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. The show follows the adventures of the title character, Pac-Man, his wife Pepper Pac-Man (Ms.