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September 9, 1979

Season 26

01. The Absent-Minded Professor (1)

Ned Brainard is the forgetful science professor at Medfield College. In this 1961 theatrical release, he tries to manage his love life, his dog, and his accidental new invention, flying rubber, or ""flubber.""

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September 9, 1979

02. The Absent-Minded Professor (2)

Ned Brainard is the forgetful science professor at Medfield College. In this 1961 theatrical release, he tries to manage his love life, his dog, and his accidental new invention, flying rubber, or ""flubber.""

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September 16, 1979

03. The Love Bug

In this 1969 theatrical release, a race car driver buys a white 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, only to find that it has a mind of its own.

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September 23, 1979

04. Baseball Fever

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October 14, 1979

05. Major Effects

Although the narrator speaks of the show's star, Major Effects, as being a hero of superhuman proportions, a 100-year-old man appears. It's all a bit of special effects, explains the Major, who is actually actor Joseph Bottoms (star of the studio's then-current theatrical releaseThe Black Hole). He introduces a wizard known as ""Bigger-Than-Life,"" who endows him with magical powers to explain how the effects are realized.

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December 16, 1979

06. From All of Us to all of You #7

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December 23, 1979

07. That Darn Cat!

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January 13, 1980

08. Mickey's Greatest Adventures

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January 20, 1980

09. Donald's Valentine's Day Salute

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February 10, 1980

10. Escape to Witch Mountain

In this 1975 theatrical release, Tia and Tony are two siblings with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle so that he can claim them for his sinister boss, millionaire Aristotle Bolt.

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February 17, 1980

11. The Kids Who Knew Too Much

Two kids get into real trouble when a dying man leaves a package in their toy sailboat.

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March 9, 1980

12. Son of Flubber

This 1963 theatrical sequel to ""The Absent-Minded Professor"" finds Professor Ned Brainard inventing ""flubber gas,"" a gaseous form of his original concoction.

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March 16, 1980

13. Disney's Oscar Winners

This retrospective installment highlights Disney films that have won or been nominated for Academy Awards.

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April 13, 1980

14. The Sultan and the Rock Star

Sultan, a gentle Bengal tiger who appears on a popular (but unnamed) television series, is taken to Sportsman's Island by Alec Frost, a disreputable gamekeeper, and tortured in an attempt to make him vicious. Several days later, he is turned loose to be the object of a hunting party led by the island's cruel owner, George McKinzie.

Meanwhile, Paul Winters, a young pop singer on tour near here, becomes tired of his busy schedule and runs off from his mother and manager. He finds himself on Sportsman's Island and befriends Sultan.

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April 20, 1980

15. Secret of Lost Valley (1)

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April 27, 1980

16. Secret of Lost Valley (2)

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May 4, 1980

17. Misadventures of Chip N' Dale

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July 27, 1980