Playback is currently unavailable for S1 E1 · Darkly Dawns the Duck (1). Episode details remain available below.
Darkwing Duck
The adventures of superhero Darkwing Duck, aided by his sidekick Launchpad McQuack. In his secret identity of Drake Mallard, he lives in a suburban house with his adopted daughter Gosalyn, next door to the bafflingly dim-witted Muddlefoot family. A spin-off of DuckTales.
- Cast:
- Jim Cummings, Christine Cavanaugh, Terence McGovern
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- ABC, Disney Channel, Syndication
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.0Darkly Dawns the Duck (1)
1991-09-06 · 22mDarkwing Duck meets Launchpad McQuack! Together they try to save Gosalyn from being kidnapped and used by Taurus Bulba as a pawn in his evil plan.
Current episode
E02
Episode 2
★ 6.0Darkly Dawns the Duck (2)
1991-09-06 · 22mTaurus nabs Gosalyn, despite the best efforts of DW and Launchpad. Can Darkwing Duck and Launchpad McQuack save the day?
Watch progress · Not tracked
E03
Episode 3
★ 5.9Beauty and the Beet
1991-09-09 · 22mDarkwing Duck must battle through a greenhouse of hostile plants to save Rhonda from being changed into a plant.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E04
Episode 4
★ 6.0Getting Antsy
1991-09-10 · 22mDarkwing and Gosalyn take a trip to the new miniature golf course that turns out to be the hideout of Dr. Lulliput, a scientist who's shrinking the banks of St. Canard!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E05
Episode 5
★ 6.0Night of the Living Spud
1991-09-11 · 22mBushroot, the half plant/half duck villain, tries growing a bride to keep him company.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E06
Episode 6
★ 6.2Apes of Wrath
1991-09-12 · 22mShush asks Darkwing Duck to investigate the disappearance of a gorilla researcher.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E07
Episode 7
★ 6.5Dirty Money
1991-09-13 · 22mSomeone is scrubbing the print off the cash in bank vaults across the country and Darkwing Duck is on the case!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E08
Episode 8
★ 6.0Duck Blind
1991-09-16 · 22mIn a battle with the electrified villain, Megavolt, Darkwing Duck is blinded by a giant flashbulb.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E09
Episode 9
★ 6.2Comic Book Capers
1991-09-17 · 22mA comic book company wants to produce a Darkwing Duck comic book! Darkwing decides to write about his latest adventure with Megavolt.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E10
Episode 10
★ 5.8Water Way to Go
1991-09-18 · 22mDarkwing Duck finds Steelbeak using a rain-making device to flood the Sahara Desert!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E11
Episode 11
★ 6.0Paraducks
1991-09-19 · 22mDarkwing Duck is the brave volunteer to try out a Shush scientist's time travel machine!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E12
Episode 12
★ 6.4Easy Come, Easy Grows
1991-09-20 · 22mDarkwing Duck is baffled by the mysterious disappearance of bank safes which seem to be literally walking away on their own.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E13
Episode 13
★ 6.2A Revolution in Home Appliances
1991-09-23 · 22mMegavolt accidentally gives life to a group of home appliances who go on a crime spree through St. Canard.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E14
Episode 14
★ 5.8Trading Faces
1991-09-24 · 22mDarkwing Duck and Gosalyn are forced into action when Steelbeak and F.O.W.L. Egg Men steal a huge booster rocket from an intergalactic spacecraft!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E15
Episode 15
★ 5.8Hush, Hush Sweet Charlatan
1991-09-25 · 22mTuskerninni plans to take over a studio by causing 'accidents' to occur to the leading actors. Darkwing decides to investigate by becoming the lead in Tuskerninni's latest film!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E16
Episode 16
★ 5.8Can't Bayou Love
1991-09-26 · 22mA Cajun crook, Jambalaya Jake, moves to the city when his pork-bellied pet gator, Gumbo, develops an allergy to swampwater. But, his crooked style is cramped by Darkwing Duck!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E17
Episode 17
★ 5.5Bearskin Thug
1991-09-27 · 22mGosalyn would rather be anywhere than camping, but Drake has decided it's time to hit the trail for a little father/daughter togetherness.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E18
Episode 18
★ 6.0You Sweat Your Life
1991-09-30 · 22mDrake is off to the health spa when he finds two of it's employees, Flex and Slim, stealing rare items from the St. Canard Museum!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E19
Episode 19
★ 6.5Days of Blunder
1991-10-01 · 22mQuackerjack masquerades as a psychiatrist and convinces Darkwing Duck that he's become ineffective at his job. Darkwing then switches careers as Quackerjack goes on a crime spree.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E20
Episode 20
★ 7.0Just Us Justice Ducks (1)
1991-10-02 · 22mDarkwing Duck's ego gets the better of him when Negaduck teams up Darkwing's greatest foes: Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot and Liquidator!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E21
Episode 21
★ 5.8Just Us Justice Ducks (2)
1991-10-03 · 22mThe Justice Ducks are each defeated and captured by the Fearsome Five. Darkwing rushes to the rescue, and the five heroes join in battle against the five villains, with the ultimate victors deciding the fate of the whole city.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E22
Episode 22
★ 6.5Double Darkwings
1991-10-04 · 22mJambalaya Jake and Gumbo obtain a bayou zombie potion to control Darkwing Duck. But Launchpad gets hit with the potion when in his Darkwing decoy outfit!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E23
Episode 23
★ 6.0Aduckyphobia
1991-10-07 · 22mA mutated spider bite causes Darkwing to grow four extra arms! When this causes hims trouble while trying to catch Moliarty, Darkwing adopts a new super-hero identity... Arachno-duck!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E24
Episode 24
★ 6.2When Aliens Collide
1991-10-08 · 22mGosalyn comes upon a space ship that has crashed in the park. A cute alien emerges, wearing a rather restrictive collar which he doesn’t seem to be fond of.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E25
Episode 25
★ 5.8Jurassic Jumble
1991-10-10 · 22mHonker and Gosalyn track down a set of dinosaur footprints, and are led to the nefarious Dr. Fossil, duck turned dinosaur. With his de-evolution ray and the aid of a passing comet, Fossil plans to end the current life on the planet to give dinosaurs a second chance.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E26
Episode 26
★ 6.2Cleanliness is Next to Badliness
1991-10-15 · 22mSteelbeak teams up with agent Amonia Pine to clean out banks for F.O.W.L. Gosalyn starts a Darkwing fan club.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E27
Episode 27
★ 6.2Smarter Than a Speeding Bullet
1991-10-17 · 22mComet Guy, failure superhero has come from another planet to retrieve superhero training. Steelbeak directs the theft of masses of rubber to construct a destructive F.O.W.L. device - the F.O.W.L. ball.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E28
Episode 28
★ 5.6All's Fahrenheit in Love and War
1991-10-21 · 22mLaunchpad and Darkwing are after a strange band of firebugs that have melted down the gold of the city banks. Icy Vanderchill, frozen duck, develops a crush on DW, and dates him, all the while hiding a plot to paint the city in a layer of gold.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E29
Episode 29
★ 6.2Whiffle While You Work
1991-10-23 · 22mGosalyn and Darkwing are hyped over a video game competition involving the popular ""Whiffle Boy"". However, a toymaker gone insane, Quackerjack, is out to get revenge on the gaming industry that put him out of business.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E30
Episode 30
★ 5.5Ghoul of My Dreams
1991-10-31 · 22mMorgana is using sleep sand to rob the citizens of St. Canard while they sleepwalk. When Darkwing steps in to set things right, he ends up in dreamland. Nodoff, controller of dreamland and supplier of Morgana's sleep sand wants the entire city to snooze, and will see to it that no one gets in his way.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E31
Episode 31
★ 5.8Adopt-a-Con
1991-11-07 · 22mIn this case, Adopt-a-con means the Adopt A Convict Program. The program has sent Tuskernini to Drake's house. DW is sure that Tusker won't reform, even though he acts as if he has. Posing as Bushroot, he takes Launchpad, Gosalyn, And Drake hostages in order to fish out Darkwing. But Drake's already a hostage. How can DW pull out of this one?
Watch progress · Not tracked
E32
Episode 32
★ 6.0Toys Czar Us
1991-11-11 · 22mWhen Quackerjack learns that parents won't buy his dangerous toys, he decides to create a toy utopia for children, with him as the ruler. Gosalyn gets into trouble at school, causing the principal to suggest Drake take a better look at his parenting. Drake gives up Darkwing to become the perfect parent just as Quackerjack executes his insane plot.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E33
Episode 33
★ 5.0The Secret Origins of Darkwing Duck
1991-11-13 · 22m200 years in the future, an archaeologist tries to put the pieces of history together with the aid of a supercomputer and ends up with multiple origins of Darkwing Duck.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E34
Episode 34
★ 4.7Up, Up, and Awry
1991-11-14 · 22mDarkwing becomes self-conscious about not having powers, so Gizmoduck and Launchpad create a Gizmosuit for him!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E35
Episode 35
★ 6.0Life, the Negaverse, and Everything
1991-11-18 · 22mTo set things 'right' in an alternate universe where morality is reversed, Darkwing Duck teams up with the superheroes of the world: Megavolt, Quackerjack, Bushroot and Liquidator!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E36
Episode 36
★ 6.5Dry Hard
1991-11-20 · 22mBud Flood, a crooked water salesman, becomes the Liquidator, seizing control of the water in St. Canard!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E37
Episode 37
★ 6.0Heavy Mental
1991-11-21 · 22mLaunchpad gains psychic powers, but has trouble controlling them. F.O.W.L. agent, Major Synapse, steals S.H.U.S.H.'s Nora Ray, and uses it on his underlings to give them super brain powers.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E38
Episode 38
★ 6.0Disguise the Limit
1991-11-26 · 22mNegaduck, disguised, frames Darkwing for a series of crimes. To go into hiding, the hero uses an experimental S.H.U.S.H. design, which ends up causing him to spontaneously change into whomever he looks at.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E39
Episode 39
★ 6.5Planet of the Capes
1991-11-27 · 22mComet Guy returns, and he needs Darkwing to go to his planet to help him.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E40
Episode 40
★ 6.0Darkwing Doubloon
1991-12-16 · 22m300 years ago, a pirate scourge sailed the seas, striking for truth and justice. That's right, believe it or not, that was a scourge of pirates! Darkwing Doubloon and his crew, Gosalyn, Stegmutt, Launchpad, and Gizmoduck have must battle the alleged pirate Negaduck and the Fearsome Four to keep them from making off with the king's jewels.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E41
Episode 41
★ 6.0It's a Wonderful Leaf
1991-12-23 · 22mA crowd of pushy holiday shopppers rub Bushroot the wrong way. He decides to ruin Christmas by taking control of all of St. Canard's Christmas trees.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E42
Episode 42
★ 6.2Twitching Channels
1992-02-05 · 22mMegavolt creates a way of transmitting himself as an electrical signal. Darkwing confronts the rat, and both of them get transported to the human universe. Here, the Darkwing Duck cartoon is a big seller, and DW realizes he isn't getting any of the profits. And it seems that there is no way home.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E43
Episode 43
★ 5.8Dances with Bigfoot
1992-02-06 · 22mDrake Mallard disappears and it’s up to the Crimson Quackette to find him.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E44
Episode 44
★ 6.0Twin Beaks
1992-02-10 · 22mWhen Honker's parents go missing, all clues point to the mysterious Twin Beaks. A mutated alien race of cabbages have begun their conquest of Earth from this unseemly town.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E45
Episode 45
★ 6.0The Incredible Bulk
1992-02-12 · 22mBushroot creates a new experimental fertilizer that causes plants to grow large and strong.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E46
Episode 46
★ 5.3My Valentine Ghoul
1992-02-14 · 22mDarkwing’s refusal of Morgana’s suggestion of help, makes her very angry, which Negaduck sees as an opportunity.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E47
Episode 47
★ 7.2Dead Duck
1992-02-17 · 22mChasing Megavolt, Darkwing gets into an accident and is killed. Now, on the run from Death himself, he no only plans to apprehend the villain he's after, but also has to search for a way to return to the living before it's too late.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E48
Episode 48
★ 6.5A Duck by Any Other Name
1992-02-18 · 22mA news program reveals Darkwing Duck's identity as Launchpad.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E49
Episode 49
★ 6.2Let's Get Respectable
1992-02-20 · 22mAfter a television program shows that Darkwing as a poor reputation with the public, Gosalyn decides that Darkwing needs an image change.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E50
Episode 50
★ 6.2In Like Blunt
1992-02-24 · 22mA nefarious criminal from the past returns, to profit by auctioning of all a complete list of S.H.U.S.H.'s secret agents. J. Gander teams up Darkwing with the legendary Derek Blunt to intercept the documents before they fall into the wrong hands.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E51
Episode 51
★ 6.2Quack of Ages
1992-02-26 · 22mTo prevent the invention of the yo-yo, Quackerjack travels back to the medevial land of Canardia. Posing as the king's advisor, the demented toymaker convicts Darkwing as a warlock.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E52
Episode 52
★ 5.2Time and Punishment
1992-02-27 · 22mDuring a battle between Darkwing, Megavolt and Quackerjack, Gosalyn ends up aboard the villains Time Top, just before it starts up and takes them to the future. There, Gosalyn finds out that Darkwing has become Darkwarrior Duck, and enforces the law with an iron fist!
Watch progress · Not tracked
E53
Episode 53
★ 6.0Stressed to Kill
1992-03-03 · 22mDarkwing Is getting a little bit stressted. So he goes to a stress free clinic (which is beeing runby Megavolt and QuackerJack) and they brain wash him. Now he is too calm (not even Goslyn deystroying the house can get him mad!). When Megavolt and QuackerJack start a fire that soons starts to spread, Launchpd and Goslyn have to try to get DW out of it. But when Megavolt puts out the fire, he also starts a flood. What will they do?
Watch progress · Not tracked
E54
Episode 54
★ 6.2The Darkwing Squad
1992-04-01 · 22mJ. Gander asks DW to train some of Shush's agents. That does not go over well with Agent Grizzlicoff, who joins F.O.W.L. as a double agent. Steelbeak sets a trap for the newly titled ""Darkwing Squad"" while Grizzli faces off against Darkwing.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E55
Episode 55
★ 6.8Inside Binkie's Brain
1992-04-01 · 22mWhen Binkie Muddlefoot gets hit on the head by a bowling ball, her ""little hero"" escapes and causes her to become the Canardian Guardian. Her endless quest for safety endangers the life of Darkwing as he tries once again to capture Megavolt.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E56
Episode 56
★ 6.5The Haunting of Mr. Banana Brain
1992-04-29 · 22mA Sprit named Paddywhack is unleashed from a jack in the box when Gosalyn gets into mischief, and possesses Quackerjack's doll, Mr. Banana Brain. As he causes trouble alongside the demented toymaker, he grows, feeding from the negative emotions around himself.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E57
Episode 57
★ 6.2Slime OK, You're OK
1992-05-01 · 22mBushroot creates a formula intending to create an intelligent plant friend, and Gosalyn ends up sampling it. Now Darkwing has a limited amount of time to find a cure before Gosalyn, half-slime, half-duck, melts into a pile of goo.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E58
Episode 58
★ 6.5Whirled History
1992-05-01 · 22mForced to work on her boring history assignment, Gosalyn dozes off, and begins sleepwalking. She dreams herself with AstroDuck, a television show character, trying to find ""The Fountain Of Knowledge"". While she is learning about famous explorers in her dreams, Megavolt uses her as bait to trap and kill Darkwing in the real world.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E59
Episode 59
★ 6.2U.F. Foe
1992-05-01 · 22mAliens kidnap Launchpad to make him ruler of the universe.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E60
Episode 60
★ 6.0A Star Is Scorned
1992-05-01 · 22mDarkwing's TV producer feels that Darkwing's TV show needs a new gimmick in the form of a spin-off character, which might really be Darkwing's replacement.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E61
Episode 61
★ 6.5The Quiverwing Quack
1992-05-16 · 22mGosalyn takes up archery, and bests Negaduck with it. Against Darkwing's wishes she creates her alter-ego, the Quiverwing Quack and causes a stir of publicity. She also becomes Negaduck's new target - so he can regain his position as Public Enemy # 1.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E62
Episode 62
★ 5.8Jail Bird
1992-05-17 · 22mNegaduck steals a dimond that can steal other peoples powers. And after he steals the powers from,bushroot, megavolt, the luiquidator, and qukerjack, they have to use there weakneses to stop mega negaduck ( as he calls him).
Watch progress · Not tracked
E63
Episode 63
★ 6.5Dirtysomething
1992-05-18 · 22mIt's Ammonia Pine's worst nightmare! FOWL has teamed her with her polar opposite, her filth-loving sister, Ample Grime. It WOULD be easy for Darkwing Duck to stop them. But Gosalyn, not having enough allowance to buy a video game, has discovered that she can cash in whatever she recycles... incuding the Thunderquack's engine, the Ratcatcher, a few gas guns, etc.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E64
Episode 64
★ 6.4Kung Fooled
1992-05-19 · 22mDarkwing chases Moleiarity to the city Kung Pow where he meets up with his old martial arts instructor, Master Lee.
Watch progress · Not tracked
E65
Episode 65
★ 6.2Bad Luck Duck
1992-05-20 · 22mDarkwing Duck is accused of stealing a tribes jewel and the leader puts a curse on him. Now they have to get it back from Negabuck and sop him from using it. But where is the leader to get the curse off?
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
Jim Cummings
Darkwing Duck (voice)
Christine Cavanaugh
Gosalyn Waddlemeyer-Mallard (voice)
Terence McGovern
Launchpad McQuack (voice)