FeatureAnimation

The Telebugs (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Series · ★ 7.5

The Telebugs poster

Released in 1986, The Telebugs is an animation series.

What it’s about. The Telebugs is a cartoon from the 1980s about the adventures of three robots with televisions for heads. "Chip, Bug, Samantha and Mic are The Telebugs - robots invented by Professor Brainstrain that set out to stop the evil villians and enemies of Baron Bullybyte, Magna and their computer Angelbrain, Zudo Bug, Dr Albert and his Binods, Arcadia and Dr Decrypt whilst working as reporters for a TV excutive named Mr McStarch."

Who’s in it. The Telebugs stars Ron Moody as All Male Voices except Bug and Susan Westerby as All Female Voices plus Bug.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Telebugs has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Telebugs page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Telebugs tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Telebugs (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Telebugs change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Telebugs worth watching?
The Telebugs holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Telebugs?
The Telebugs stars Ron Moody and Susan Westerby.
When was The Telebugs released?
The Telebugs was released in 1986.