The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)

5.4 (6 votes)
1 Season
September 9, 1972
English
Animation

Synopsis

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan is a 1972 TV series made by Australia's Eric Porter Studios for American Hanna-Barbera Studios and CBS. It premiered shortly after what would have been Charlie Chan creator Earl Derr Biggers' 88th birthday. The voice of Mr. Chan, Keye Luke is the only actor of Chinese ancestry to play the title character in any screen adaptation.

Network

CBS

Episodes

The Crown Jewel Caper
E1

The Crown Jewel Caper

Sep 9, 1972
30 min

The Crown Jewels have disappeared from their case.

To Catch a Pitcher
E2

To Catch a Pitcher

Sep 16, 1972
30 min

A famous pitcher is missing and feared kidnapped.

Will the Real Charlie Chan Please Stand Up?
E3

Will the Real Charlie Chan Please Stand Up?

Sep 23, 1972
30 min

The Chan Clan must find the impostor who is framing Mr. Chan for the hotel robberies.

The Phantom Sea Thief
E4

The Phantom Sea Thief

Sep 30, 1972
30 min

A mysterious thief steals a painting during the Chan Clan's performance aboard a cruise ship.

Eye of the Idol
E5

Eye of the Idol

Oct 7, 1972
30 min

A thief uses a smoke bomb to distract the Chan Clan and everyone in the room while he steals a jeweled idol's eye.

The Fat Lady Caper
E6

The Fat Lady Caper

Oct 14, 1972
30 min

The Chan's visit a circus and are present when Dimples, the fat lady, is stolen. Now it's up to Charlie Chan to solve the case while his children attempt to help in their own way.

Captain Kidd's Doubloons
E7

Captain Kidd's Doubloons

Oct 21, 1972
30 min

The Chan Clan must solve the theft of the doubloons.

The Bronze Idol
E8

The Bronze Idol

Oct 28, 1972
30 min

A con artist uses an idol statue to trick the villagers into giving it more pearls

Double Trouble
E9

Double Trouble

Nov 4, 1972
30 min

Prince Hareem, who plans to be in an auto race, is kidnapped and replaced with an impostor.

The Great Illusion Caper
E10

The Great Illusion Caper

Nov 11, 1972
30 min

A magician's dog has been stolen, and the Chans must help find her.

The Mummy's Tomb
E11

The Mummy's Tomb

Nov 18, 1972
30 min

A golden coffin of a famous pharaoh is stolen.

The Mardi Gras Caper
E12

The Mardi Gras Caper

Nov 25, 1972
30 min

A valuable ring is stolen while the Chan Clan is in New Orleans for Mardi Gras.

The Gypsy Caper
E13

The Gypsy Caper

Dec 2, 1972
30 min

A mural has been stolen. While on the case, Stanley accidentally makes Henry swallow a clock.

The Greek Caper
E14

The Greek Caper

Dec 9, 1972
30 min

A statue of the winged goddess, Athena, is stolen and replaced by a plaster copy. Mr. Chan enlists Alan's help to find it.

The White Elephant
E15

The White Elephant

Dec 16, 1972
30 min

The Maharaja's white elephant Sing Ha disappears from the elephant enclosure when they are feeding it, and is feared stolen.

Scotland Yard
E16

Scotland Yard

Dec 30, 1972
30 min

While visiting Westminster Abbey the Chan's are present when the coronation stone, the Stone of Scone, is stolen. As Chan assists Scotland Yard in solving the crime, his kids attempt to solve it at the same time.

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Original Title

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

16