The Houndcats (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Series · ★ 6.3
Released in 1972, The Houndcats is an animation series.
What it’s about. A team of three dogs and two cats working to serve justice where there is wrong-doing. Each episode begins with the Houndcats receiving orders from their unseen "Chief", whose message is played on an old-fashioned gramophone, player-piano or other devices, parodying the tape recorder scene at the start of most episodes of Mission: Impossible.
Who’s in it. The Houndcats stars Arte Johnson, Daws Butler, Joe Besser and Aldo Ray, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Houndcats has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Houndcats page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Houndcats 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 Houndcats (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Houndcats change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Houndcats worth watching?
- The Houndcats holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Houndcats?
- The Houndcats stars Arte Johnson, Daws Butler, Joe Besser, Aldo Ray and Michael Bell.
- When was The Houndcats released?
- The Houndcats was released in 1972.