Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1983)

Cast

Don Adams as Inspector Gadget (voice)
Don Adams

as Inspector Gadget (voice)

Cree Summer as Penny (voice)
Cree Summer

as Penny (voice)

Dan Hennessey as Chief Quimby (voice)
Dan Hennessey

as Chief Quimby (voice)

Episodes

Monster Lake poster

Monster Lake 9.0

September 5, 1983

Gadget looks for a missing scientist who vanished at a lake rumored to harbor a monster.

Down on the Farm poster

Down on the Farm 9.0

September 6, 1983

M.A.D. tries to do Gadget in by locking him in a missile hidden in a farm's grain silo.

Gadget at the Circus poster

Gadget at the Circus 9.0

September 7, 1983

Gadget brings Penny to the circus as he investigates a top-secret mission. The Inspector believes that Dr. Claw has rep…

The Amazon poster

The Amazon 9.0

September 8, 1983

Dr. Claw kidnaps Professor Von Slickstein, the brilliant scientist who invented all of Gadget's gadgets, and takes him …

Health Spa poster

Health Spa 9.0

September 9, 1983

Dr. Claw tricks Gadget into attending a "vacation" at a M.A.D.-trapped health spa. Can Penny and Brain save him?

The Boat poster

The Boat 9.0

September 12, 1983

Gadget is assigned to board a cruise ship and safeguard the passenger's priceless jewelry from Dr. Claw's clutches.

Haunted Castle poster

Haunted Castle 9.0

September 13, 1983

While searching for a crime-fighters' convention in Transylvania Gadget arrives at a castle that Dr. Claw has booby-tra…

Race to the Finish poster

Race to the Finish 9.0

September 14, 1983

Gadget enters the Gadget Mobile in a race and finds that Dr. Claw has also entered with a plot to eliminate him and his…

The Ruby poster

The Ruby 9.0

September 15, 1983

Gadget is sent to India to investigate a missing ruby, which has been stolen by M.A.D. to be used as an amplifying powe…

A Star is Lost poster

A Star is Lost 9.0

September 16, 1983

Gadget has to guard the life of famed rock singer Rick Rocker, whom M.A.D. has sinister plans for. But Gadget winds up …

All That Glitters poster

All That Glitters 9.0

September 19, 1983

Gadget is assigned to find El Dorado, the fabled Lost City of Gold, before Dr. Claw's agents find it and tear it apart …

Movie Set poster

Movie Set 9.0

September 20, 1983

Gadget falls for actress Lana Lamour unaware that she's a M.A.D. agent and that her movie is M.A.D.'s cover for filming…

Amusement Park poster

Amusement Park 9.0

September 21, 1983

Gadget has to find the bomb Dr. Claw has hidden in Metro City's amusement park.

Art Heist poster

Art Heist 9.0

September 22, 1983

Gadget has to stop M.A.D. from looting the New York Museum of Art.

Volcano Island poster

Volcano Island 9.0

September 23, 1983

A prophet working for M.A.D. predicts doom for an island resort and plans to use his "pineapple bombs" to trigger the i…

The Invasion poster

The Invasion 9.0

September 26, 1983

M.A.D. agents disguised as Martians terrorize Metro City.

The Infiltration poster

The Infiltration 9.0

September 27, 1983

Presto Chango, the world's greatest disguise artist and a M.A.D. agent, plans to infiltrate an Interpol conference in L…

The Curse of the Pharaoh poster

The Curse of the Pharaoh 9.0

September 28, 1983

M.A.D. agents disguised as mummies and ancient Egyptian gods try to loot the tomb of a newly discovered pharaoh.

M.A.D. Trap poster

M.A.D. Trap 9.0

September 29, 1983

M.A.D. agent Rat begins committing crimes in an easy to predict pattern to lure Inspector Gadget into a steel foundry t…

Basic Training poster

Basic Training 9.0

September 30, 1983

Gadget must protect a trainload of important computer parts from M.A.D. hijackers.

Sleeping Gas poster

Sleeping Gas 9.0

October 3, 1983

Gadget is assigned to halt a diabolical M.A.D. scheme: put entire cities to sleep with a powerful sleeping gas.

Gadget's Replacement poster

Gadget's Replacement 9.0

October 4, 1983

A new supercomputer has made the Metro City police so efficient that Chief Quimby fires Gadget but M.A.D. has a plan to…

Greenfinger poster

Greenfinger 9.0

October 5, 1983

Gadget is assigned to protect Professor Greenfinger who has developed a super plant growth formula, but Greenfinger has…

Gadget Goes West poster

Gadget Goes West 9.0

October 6, 1983

Inspector Gadget arrives at a western tourist town that plays heavily on its cowboy image to stop modern day outlaw Bla…

Launch Time poster

Launch Time 9.0

October 7, 1983

M.A.D. tries to sabotage a NASA mission.

Photo Safari poster

Photo Safari 9.0

October 10, 1983

Inspector Gadget must stop Dr. Claw from using animals to scare villagers away.

The Coo-Coo-Clock Caper poster

The Coo-Coo-Clock Caper 9.0

October 11, 1983

While Gadget is searching Switzerland for stolen gold, Penny runs afoul of the murderous M.A.D. Agent, The Clockmaker.

The Bermuda Triangle poster

The Bermuda Triangle 9.0

October 12, 1983

Ships are vanishing in the Bermuda Triangle, but the seemingly supernatural aspects of the disappearances are subterfug…

The Japanese Connection poster

The Japanese Connection 9.0

October 13, 1983

Penny won a computer contest and is in Japan helping her local counterpart, Atsuko, to foil an alliance between Dr. Cla…

Arabian Nights poster

Arabian Nights 9.0

October 14, 1983

Gadget is sent to the wealthy Middle-Eastern kingdom of Yetzanistan to safeguard a sacred sword.

Clear Case poster

Clear Case 9.0

October 17, 1983

South African diamond miners are terrorized by a ghost who is actually a M.A.D. scientist using diamond dust to create …

Dutch Treat poster

Dutch Treat 9.0

October 18, 1983

Inspector Gadget hunts for diamond smugglers in the land of tulips and chocolate.

The Great Divide poster

The Great Divide 9.0

October 19, 1983

Gadget visits the Balkans to stop a war between a tribe of super-strong men and super-strong women while Dr. Claw tries…

Eye of the Dragon poster

Eye of the Dragon 9.0

October 20, 1983

Gadget is sent to Hong Kong to recover the priceless jewel the Eye of the Dragon and foil an alliance between Dr. Claw …

Doubled Agent poster

Doubled Agent 9.0

October 21, 1983

M.A.D. engineers an android replica of Inspector Gadget that is used to steal from Metro City's banks in order to have …

Plantform of the Opera poster

Plantform of the Opera 9.0

October 24, 1983

M.A.D. agents use an opera house as cover to tunnel into a bank vault while protected by a killer man-eating plant.

Don't Hold Your Breath poster

Don't Hold Your Breath 9.0

October 25, 1983

Inspector Gadget is assigned to look into a case of some missing oceanographers who were searching for an undersea city…

Gone Went the Wind poster

Gone Went the Wind 9.0

October 26, 1983

A M.A.D. scientist at the North Pole creates a machine to cause windstorms all over the globe.

King Wrong poster

King Wrong 9.0

October 27, 1983

In the far-off country of Pianostan, the people remain happy as long as their King is miserable. But M.A.D. has been en…

Pirate Island poster

Pirate Island 9.0

October 28, 1983

Inspector Gadget, Penny, and Brain are on vacation in the Caribbean. But before they've had a chance to get any serious…

M.A.D. Academy poster

M.A.D. Academy 9.0

October 31, 1983

Gadget is assigned to find and shut down M.A.D.'s training center for its agents and Dr. Claw decides eliminating Gadge…

No Flies on Us poster

No Flies on Us 9.0

November 1, 1983

In Malaysia, the Wild Man of Borneo (a M.A.D. scientist), has both derived a virus from flies and concocted its antidot…

Luck of the Irish poster

Luck of the Irish 9.0

November 2, 1983

Gadget heads to Ireland to locate the Blarney Stone, "The national treasure of Ireland," when it's stolen by M.A.D. age…

Prince of the Gypsies poster

Prince of the Gypsies 9.0

November 3, 1983

Dr. Claw tries to frame the gypsies of Freedonia for the theft of the Royal Coat of Arms. So Gadget investigates the gy…

Old Man of the Mountain poster

Old Man of the Mountain 9.0

November 4, 1983

M.A.D. has abducted a prominent seismologist, who is coerced by Dr. Claw to construct a machine capable of generating d…

The Emerald Duck poster

The Emerald Duck 9.0

November 7, 1983

Gadget heads for Mexico, where he must stop "The oldest Mayan artifact known to exist," the Emerald Duck, from falling …

Do Unto Udders poster

Do Unto Udders 9.0

November 8, 1983

M.A.D. utilizes satellite waves to cause local cows to stop producing milk, forcing consumers to purchase milk from "Ne…

Did You Myth Me? poster

Did You Myth Me? 9.0

November 9, 1983

A M.A.D. scientist tries to steal an ancient Greek scroll said to hold the secret of turning lead into gold.

A Bad Altitude poster

A Bad Altitude 9.0

November 10, 1983

Dr. Claw intends to sink most of an island so that his (currently) mountaintop resort will become the only hotel on "M.…

Funny Money poster

Funny Money 9.0

November 11, 1983

M.A.D. has enlisted the aid of the incarcerated Funny Money counterfeiting gang in a plot to generate millions upon mil…

Follow That Jet poster

Follow That Jet 9.0

November 14, 1983

Dr. Claw begins making US Airforce jets disappear so that he can create his own private M.A.D. airforce.

Dry Spell poster

Dry Spell 9.0

November 15, 1983

A M.A.D. agent and his Blue Trolls causes a drought in Metro City by cutting off the city's mountain water resources.

Smeldorado poster

Smeldorado 9.0

November 16, 1983

Dr. Claw creates a ray that turns gold into smelly cheese, planning to change it back once the government empties Fort …

Quimby Exchange poster

Quimby Exchange 9.0

November 17, 1983

Gadget is assigned to protect "Nervous Nick" Defecto, a former M.A.D. agent, from Dr. Claw's wrath. In revenge, Dr. Cla…

Weather In Tibet poster

Weather In Tibet 9.0

November 18, 1983

Penny teams up with a Tibetan boy to destroy a M.A.D. weather control machine while her uncle blunders around as usual.

Unhenged poster

Unhenged 9.0

November 21, 1983

Gadget must put a stop to M.A.D.'s latest plot for global domination, which involves the kidnapping of the world's lead…

Snakin' All Over poster

Snakin' All Over 9.0

November 22, 1983

A M.A.D. agent intends to use his pet snakes to steal a valuable coin collection.

In Seine poster

In Seine 9.0

November 23, 1983

In Paris a M.A.D. agent uses a robot to rob the rich and famous.

Tree Guesses poster

Tree Guesses 9.0

November 24, 1983

Dr. Claw has concocted a chemical compound that decomposes wood at an accelerated rate, which he threatens to unleash u…

Birds of a Feather poster

Birds of a Feather 9.0

November 25, 1983

In Turkey a M.A.D. agent uses his birds to steal a very valuable gemstone from an exhibition.

So it is Written poster

So it is Written 9.0

November 28, 1983

Gadget arrives in an Arabian country where he is believed to be the prophesied one who will find a long lost treasure c…

Fang the Wonder Dog poster

Fang the Wonder Dog 9.0

November 29, 1983

Dr. Claw tries to abduct movie star "Fang the Wonder Dog" from the set of his latest film so he can ransom him.

School for Pickpockets poster

School for Pickpockets 9.0

November 30, 1983

Gadget must foil Dr. Claw's plans to steal his new Gadget watch, and close down the school for pickpockets.

Quizmaster poster

Quizmaster 9.0

December 1, 1983

A slick game show host mesmerizes contestants when they enter his TV program's sealed "21"-like booth, which is outfitt…

Gadget in Winterland poster

Gadget in Winterland 7.0

December 2, 1983

Gadget goes to the Winterland Resort where the world's athletes are gathered for the opening of the Olympic games. Dr.C…