Tale. Spin Wikipedia. Tale. Spin is an American animated television series based in the fictional city of Cape Suzette, that first aired in 1. Drivers Ms 7061 more. The Disney Channel and later that year as part of The Disney Afternoon, with characters adapted from Disneys 1. The Jungle Book, which was theatrically rereleased in the summer before this show premiered in the fall. The name of the show is a play on tailspin, the rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral. The two words in the shows name, tale and spin, are a way to describe telling a story. The show is one of the nine Disney Afternoon shows to use established Disney characters as the main characters, with the others being Darkwing Duck, Duck. Tales, Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers, Goof Troop, Bonkers, Quack Pack, Aladdin and Timon Pumbaa. BackgroundeditDevelopmenteditThe series was largely developed by writers Jymn Magon and Mark Zaslove, who were also the supervising producers on the series as well as story editors. There were four production teams, each one headed by a producerdirector Robert Taylor, Larry Latham, Jamie Mitchell, and Ed Ghertner. Initially, Disney simply commissioned Magon and Zaslove with creating a thirty minute animated program for them, with no requirements as to what the show should be about. Nearing the deadline for a pitch without having come up with anything, Magon hit upon the idea of making the story about Baloo, one of the central characters of Disneys The Jungle Book, which had recently been theatrically rereleased. The pair then decided to have Baloo work for an air delivery service, a concept occasionally featured on Disneys successful Duck. Tales. In order to add dramatic tension, they decided to maintain the impressionable son bad father dynamic which had driven part of the plot of The Jungle Book, replacing the human Mowgli with the anthropomorphic bear Kit. Inspired by Cheers then one of the most popular programs on television Magon and Zaslove created the character Rebecca, basing her on the character Rebecca Howe and giving her that characters arc of being an intelligent and headstrong yet inexperienced manager put in charge of a fledgling business. Deciding to make the show a period piece, the pair lastly decided to make one of the shows primary locations a neutral zone inspired by Rick Blaines bar in Casablanca, where they inserted the character of Louie in place of Rick. The decision to add Shere Khan to the cast was not made until later in the shows development. Magon and Zaslove also took inspiration from Hayao Miyazakis 1. Hiktei Jidai, about a pigheaded man who flies a seaplane and fights air pirates. Two years after Tale. John_Inverdale_-_Aegon_Eastbourne_%2835678389225%29.jpg' alt='Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' title='Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' />Spin premiered, Miyazaki released an anime adaptation called Porco Rosso, which Zaslove felt took cues from Tale. Spin. 5Famed Uncle Scrooge comic writer and artist Don Rosa wrote episode 6, It Came from Beneath the Sea Duck, and episode 9, I Only Have Ice for You. BroadcasteditAfter a preview of Tale. Spin aired on The Disney Channel from May 5 to July 1. September of the same year. The original concept was embodied in the pilot episode and introductory television movie. Plunder Lightning which was the sole nominee for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program For Programming More Than One Hour in 1. After its premiere on September 7, 1. Plunder Lightning was re edited into four half hour episodes for reruns. The show was often seen either on its own as a half hour show, or as part of the two hour syndicated programming block The Disney Afternoon. Tale. Spin ended on its 6. August 8, 1. 99. 1. K1A7805-tn.jpg' alt='Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' title='Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' />However, reruns continued to be shown on The Disney Afternoon until September 1. On October 2, 1. 99. Tale. Spin began reruns on The Disney Channel as part of a two hour programming block called Block Party which aired on weekdays in the late afternoonearly evening and which also included Darkwing Duck, Duck. Tales, and Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers. Later, the show was aired on Toon Disney, where it was first aired from April 1. January 2. 00. 6 with a hiatus between 2. January 2. 00. 7 until May 2. Throughout its broadcast history, the series has been subjected to numerous edits. SynopsiseditTale. Spin is set in the fictional city of Cape Suzette a pun on the dish Crpe Suzette, in a fictional country called Usland. The city lies in a harbor protected by an enormous natural cliff wall. A single cleft in the wall is the harbors only means of access. Archives and past articles from the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, and Philly. The cleft is guarded by anti aircraft artillery, preventing flying rabble rousers or air pirates from entering the city. The characters in the world of Tale. Spin are anthropomorphic animals. The time frame of the series is never specifically addressed, but appears to be in the mid to late 1. In the show, the helicopter, television and jet engine are experimental devices, and most architecture is reminiscent of the Art Deco style of that period. TaleSpin is an American animated television series based in the fictional city of Cape Suzette, that first aired in 1990 as a preview on The Disney Channel and later. Unlawful immigration and amnesty for current unlawful immigrants can pose large fiscal costs for U. S. taxpayers. Bring Out the GIMP Girls in Merciless Peril October 2013 Archives. Discussion Forum for Extreme Bondage Fantasy Video. DVDs or Web. One month of many years of archives. Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' title='Barely Legal - Vol 21 No.2 October 2013 Pdf' />In one episode, Baloo comments that The Great War ended 2. Radio is the primary mass medium, and one episode even briefly alludes to the characters having never heard of television. The series centers on the adventures of bush pilot Baloo the bear, whose air cargo freight business, Baloos Air Service, is purchased by Rebecca Cunningham upon his default on delinquent bills with the bank and renamed Higher for Hire. An orphan boy and former air pirate, the ambitious Kit Cloudkicker, attaches to Baloo and becomes his navigator. He sometimes calls him Papa Bear. Together, they are the crew of Higher for Hires only aircraft, a 2. Conwing L 1. 6 a fictitious aircraft using elements from the Fairchild C 8. Grumman HU 1. 6 amphibian, and a Consolidated PBY 3 named the Sea Duck. From there, the series follows the ups and downs of Higher for Hire and its staff, sometimes in the vein of old action adventure film serials of the 1. Raiders of the Lost Ark. Their adventures often involve encounters with a gang of air pirates led by Don Karnage, as well as with representatives of Thembria a parody of the Stalinist. Soviet Union inhabited by anthropomorphic boars, or other, often even stranger obstacles. In deference to contemporary sensitivities, there is no equivalent of the Nazis in the series, although one story in Disney Adventures Magazine, The Dogs of War, had the heroes encounter members of the Houn nationality, a menacing militaristic nationality of dogs from Hounsland who wear uniforms that are clearly based on German ones and who speak in a mock German accent. The relationship between Baloo and Rebecca owes something to the screwball comedy films of the 1. More precisely, according to Jymn Magon co creator of the series, the two characters were fashioned after Sam Malone and Rebecca Howe from the then popular sitcom Cheers. Characters and casteditEpisodeseditVHS releaseseditEight VHS cassettes containing 1. United States. VHS Name. Episode Titles. Release Date. True BalooFrom Here to Machinery The Balooest of the BluebloodsAugust 9, 1. Thats Show BizStormy Weather Mommy for a DayAugust 9, 1. Jackpots CrackpotsA Touch of Glass Her Chance to DreamAugust 9, 1. Fearless FlyersJumping the Guns Mach One for the GipperAugust 9, 1. Treasure TrapThe Idol Rich Polly Wants a TreasureFebruary 2. Imagine ThatFlight of the Snow Duck Flight School ConfidentialFebruary 2. Wise UpMolly Coddled The Sound and the FurryFebruary 2.