Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire (1992)
Synopsis
Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire starred and was based on the comedy of Bob Einstein and his Super Dave Osborne persona. Both Bob Einstein and Art Irizawa provided the voices for Super Dave and his assistant, Fuji Hakahito, and also appeared as their characters in live-action skits which ended each episode.
Network
FOX, Fox Kids
Episodes
Super Bowl, Super Bomb, Super Dave!
Super Dave defuses a Super Bomb planted at the Super Bowl by Slash Hazard, only to find it's just a decoy and the real bomb is still ticking away!
Space Case
Super Dave battles semibionic stuntman Slash Hazard for the honor of rescuing stranded astronauts running out of oxygen on a malfunctioning space station.
Bullet Train Pain
Super Dave stops a runaway French Bullet Train from crashing into an orphanage and puts a corrupt transportation minister behind bars.
Con Job
Super Dave's Uncle Bob, a prison warden, asks Super Dave to transport the world's most dangerous prisoner to a maximum security facility.
In His President’s Secret Service
The President asks Super Dave to take command of his Secret Service entourage during a state visit to a small, unstable South American country.
The Fuji-tive
Fuji is kidnapped by terrorists and forced to build a doomsday machine, and Super Dave must breach a high-tech fortress to rescue him and save the world from destruction.
Double Agent Dave
Super Dave is duped into stealing the Navy's top secret nuclear sub by an unemployed Russian Spy masquerading as the head of the C.I.A.
Happy Trails
Super Dave is deputized to save a Western town from the notorious Bash brothers. When he's locked in jail, we find out it's just a movie, but the director has taken over the Super Dave Compound with the real Bash brothers!
Hazard Island
Super Dave is lured to a desert island by Slash Hazard, where he's jeopardized by everything from erupting volcanoes to waterskiing gorillas.
Put Another Candle On My Birthday Cake
Super Dave reminisces about past birthday celebrations and the various catastrophes that accompanied them, culminating in the arrival of an old nemesis from a birthday past.
Pain Nine from Outer Space
Super Dave is captured by space aliens and taken to planet Varton, where he must prove himself in a series of videogamelike trials with the fate of Earth hanging in the balance.
Merry Christmas, Super Dave!
When Santa Claus is kidnapped by thugs, Super Dave is elected to deliver the ransom. After the thugs try to blow them up, Super Dave must help Santa deliver the toys on Christmas Eve.
Super’s Last Show
Super Dave tells the network he's not doing any more shows, and ends up being pummeled by a giant rat, an enormous robot and a gigantic dinosaur.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Production
DiC Entertainment, Blye/Einstein Productions, Reteitalia