The WORST episodes of Wacky Races
Every episode of Wacky Races ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Wacky Races!
"Wacky Races" was a Hanna-Barbera cartoon that aired on CBS as part of its Saturday-morning schedule from September 14, 1968, to January 4, 1969, and then reruns the next season. This series revolves around several racers with various themes who are each allowed to use strange gimmicks to compete against other racers in many races across North America as the race announcer (voiced by Dave Willock) talks about the race while interacting with the racers.
#2 - The Dipsy Doodle Desert Derby
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/23/1968
From downtown Death Valley to uptown Doomstown, the Wacky Racers compete in the Desert Derby - trying to get a fraction of traction in the sand.
#3 - Eeny, Miny Missouri Go!
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/30/1968
Clear the road, step aside and watch those Wacky Racers ride all the way to Eeny Meeny, Missouri.
#4 - The Zippy Mississippi Race
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/1968
On their way to Zippy, MS, the racers run into an angry plantation owner, with a shotgun.
#6 - Rhode Island Road Race
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/9/1968
Dick Dastardly desperatedly tries to win this race and almost does. He tries a construction site detour, Subway station, Hot sauce, and expanding his wheels.
#8 - Mish Mash Missouri Dash
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/1968
Dick Dastardly dresses up as a Southener. Luke finds his cousin Elmer.
#9 - Scout Scatter
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/1968
The Anthill Mob disguises themselves as Wood Scouts to evade the police.
#14 - Beat the Clock to Yellow Rock
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1968
On their way to Yellow Rock, the racers are stopped by a ranger to search for missing bears hiding in their trunks. Blubber Bear is mistaken for a runaway so Luke tries hiding him until he gets past the ranger. A bunch of bears take over the Ant Hill Mob and Dick Dastardly's cars.
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#16 - The Speedy Arkansas Traveller
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/19/1968
On their way to Noah's Ark, AK, Dick Dastardly leads the racers into the War Games right in th middle of the race.
#17 - Why Oh Why Wyoming
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1968
On their way to Handsprings, Wyoming, the racers come across Native Americans.
#19 - Overseas Hi-Way Race
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 12/28/1968
Today, our Wacky Race takes place over water, as our Wacky Racers are island-hopping in Florida on their way from Key Largo to Key West.
#21 - The Dopey Dakota Derby
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/7/1968
The Wacky Racers roar out of Cactus City on the way to Gopher Gulch in the Badlands. Dick Dastardly tries to hold up the Wacky Racers, disguising himself as the same outlaw that he sees on a "Wanted" poster.
#24 - Dash to Delaware
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/7/1968
Through the valley and over the dale, the Wacky Racers hit the trail to far off Wott-Will, Delaware. Dick Dastardly sprays cake icing on the road in front of a bakery. Penelope Pitstop and Peter Perfect's cars slide into the bakery, and Penelope and Peter end up dressed as a bride and groom on top of a big wedding cake.
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#25 - The Super Silly Swamp Sprint
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 11/30/1968
The next race takes place from Sandy Soda Springs to Squishy Squash City.