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TaleSpin is an American animated television series first aired in 1990 as a preview on Disney Channel and later that year as part of The Disney Afternoon.
Learn the meaning of tailspin as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Tailspin can mean spin, a mental or emotional collapse, or a severe decline or downturn.
TaleSpin is a 1990s TV show that features Baloo from The Jungle Book as a 1930s bush pilot in the Pacific Islands. The show combines action, adventure, comedy and mystery in 66 episodes, with voice actors like Ed Gilbert, R.J. Williams and Sally Struthers.
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- 1990-09-07
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The majority of the series and storylines are stand-alones and bear little significance in the order they are aired. The only recurrent themes are Baloo's drive to save money in order to repurchase his plane (the Sea Duck) and Rebecca's desire to make a profitable living.
No.TitleAnimation Director (s)Written By1 2 3 4" Plunder & Lightning: parts 1 through ...Robert Taylor, John Kimball, Richard ...Alan Burnett, Len Uhley and Mark Zaslove5"From Here to Machinery"John KimballLen Uhley6"It Came from Beneath the Sea Duck"Robert Taylor, John Kimball, Rick Leon ...Don Rosa7"Time Waits for No Bear"Terence Harrison, John Kimball, Rick ...Jeremy Cushner and Karl GeursTaleSpin. Rating: TV-Y7. Genre: Adventure, Animation. Happy-go-lucky pilot Baloo and his navigator Kit Cloudkicker are the intrepid flight crew for a cargo company owned by expert businesswoman Rebecca Cunningham.
The name of the show is a play on "tailspin": the rapid, commonly fatal descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral. The two words in the show's name, tale and spin are a way to describe telling a story, i.e. putting a spin on a tale.
