Season 1

1940 · 60 episodes · 7h 14m in all · 8.0/10

Looney Tunes: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection is a three-disc Blu-ray box set that contains 60 remastered cartoons starring Bugs Bunny and numerous special features and commentaries.

1. Elmer's Candid Camera
2 Mar 1940 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Elmer takes up wildlife photography, but finds his subject, a rabbit similar to the later Bugs Bunny character, much too wild.
2. A Wild Hare
27 Jul 1940 · 8 min · 8.0/10
While hunting rabbits, Elmer Fudd comes across Bugs Bunny, who tricks and harasses the hunter.
3. Hold The Lion, Please
6 Jun 1942 · 8 min · 8.0/10
It seems the whole animal kingdom make fun of the lion as a has-been. Anxious to prove them wrong, the lion decides to try and catch a rabbit.
4. Bugs Bunny Gets The Boid
11 Jul 1942 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Mama Buzzard wants her children to learn to bring back meat for dinner. One buzzardling is shy and has to be kicked out of the nest. He's told to at least bring back a rabbit.
5. Super-Rabbit
3 Apr 1943 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs Bunny becomes a superhero who does battle with a rabbit-hating cowboy and his horse.
6. Jack-Wabbit & The Beanstalk
12 Jun 1943 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs fights the legendary giant. In the historical context of World War II much fun is made of the giant's claimed superiority over the more clever and fun-loving rabbit.
7. What's Cookin' Doc?
8 Jan 1944 · 8 min · 8.0/10
When James Cagney wins the Oscar, Bugs shows a clip from "Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt" (1941) and demands a recount of the voting.
8. Bugs Bunny & The Three Bears
26 Feb 1944 · 7 min · 8.0/10
The three bears set a trap to catch Goldilocks but their carrot soup attracts Bugs Bunny early on and he grows wise to their plans.
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9. Hare Ribbin'
24 Jun 1944 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs is chased into a lake by a dog who speaks with a thick Russian accent; the rest of the story unfolds under water.
10. The Old Grey Hare
28 Oct 1944 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Elmer knows that if he can't catch the wabbit he should twy, twy again; but he falls asleep and does a Rip Van Winkle to the year 2,000. Bugs is now a grand-pappy and Elmer presumably kills him with a rocket type wabbit killer.
11. Baseball Bugs
2 Feb 1946 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs plays every defensive position against the Gas-House Gorillas.
12. Hair-Raising Hare
25 May 1946 · 8 min · 8.0/10
A sneaker-wearing, hairy monster chases Bugs through a castle belonging to an evil scientist.
13. Racketeer Rabbit
14 Sept 1946 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Edward G. Robinson and Peter Lorre make it home to their hideout only to find Bugs already settled down there for the night.
14. Bugs Bunny Rides Again
12 Jun 1948 · 7 min · 8.0/10
A western showdown of Bugs Bunny versus Yosemite Sam.
15. Haredevil Hare
24 Jul 1948 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs is tricked into being the first rabbit shot into space. When he lands on the moon he finds Commander X-2 (later known as Marvin Martian) set to blow up planet Earth.
16. Hot Cross Bunny
21 Aug 1948 · 7 min · 8.0/10
At Eureka Experimental Hospital, a doctor plans to switch the characteristics of a chicken into the brain and a rabbit, into each other. Bugs Bunny was registered as the experimental rabbit, Number 46.
17. Hare Splitter
25 Sept 1948 · 7 min · 8.0/10
When Bugs arrives for his date with Daisy Lou and finds her out shopping, he puts on her clothes to fool his rival Casbah.
18. Knights Must Fall
16 Jul 1949 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs must joust with Sir Pantsalot of Drop Seat Manor when he tosses a partially eaten carrot into a suit of armor.
19. What's Up Doc?
17 Jun 1950 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs' showbiz career is recounted from babyhood to stardom. Bugs and Elmer Fudd perform the title song.
20. 8 Ball Bunny
8 Jul 1950 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs helps a penguin go home via New Orleans, Martinique, the Panama Canal and finally the South Pole. But the penguin's home is in New Jersey.
21. Rabbit Of Seville
16 Dec 1950 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs Bunny gives Elmer Fudd a close shave as they sing and act out Rossini's opera.
22. Rabbit Every Monday
10 Feb 1951 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Yosemite Sam traps Bugs Bunny and tries to cook him -- until he sees that Bugs is having a party and wants to join in the fun.
23. The Fair Haired Hare
14 Apr 1951 · 7 min · 8.0/10
After Yosemite Sam builds his house over Bugs Bunny's rabbit hole, the two of them try to determine who owns the land through the courts and other less legal means.
24. Rabbit Fire
19 May 1951 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Daffy Duck and Bugs argue back and forth whether it is duck season or rabbit season. The object of their arguments is hunter Elmer Fudd.
25. His Hare Raising Tale
11 Aug 1951 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bugs tells stories to his nephew Clyde, derived from earlier cartoons (Baseball Bugs (1946), Stage Door Cartoon (1944), Rabbit Punch (1948), Falling Hare (1943) and Haredevil Hare (1948).
26. Hare Lift
20 Dec 1952 · 8 min · 8.0/10
Bank robber Yosemite Sam forces Bugs to try to fly the largest airplane in the world.
27. Upswept Hare
14 Mar 1953 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Elmer Fudd digs up a rare desert flower along with Bugs Bunny's home and takes them to his penthouse in the city. Bugs and Elmer then compete to own the penthouse.
28. Robot Rabbit
12 Dec 1953 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs Bunny faces off against Farmer Fudd's robot.
29. Captain Hareblower
16 Jan 1954 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs will not bend to the threats of Pirate (Yosemite) Sam.
30. No Parking Hare
1 May 1954 · 7 min · 8.0/10
A construction worker wants to blast Bugs out of his rabbit hole so he can build a freeway.
31. Yankee Doodle Bugs
28 Aug 1954 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs lectures his nephew Clyde about early America, inserting himself into events wherever possible.
32. Lumber Jack-Rabbit
25 Sept 1953 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs Bunny stumbles on the carrot patch of Paul Bunyan, but doesn't realize that it is guarded by a 124-foot, 4,600-ton dog named Smidgen.
33. Baby Buggy Bunny
18 Dec 1954 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Baby-faced Finster robs a bank, but the baby carriage with the money in it goes down Bugs' rabbit hole.
34. Hare Brush
7 May 1955 · 7 min · 8.0/10
The corporate board has Elmer committed to an asylum because he thinks he's a rabbit. At the sanitarium Bugs agrees to trade places with Elmer.
35. This Is A Life?
9 Jul 1955 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Elmer Fudd brings Bugs Bunny on a parody of This Is Your Life (1950) where he and Yosemite Sam try to get revenge on the rabbit. Daffy Duck laments that the show is not about him.
36. Rabbitson Crusoe
28 Apr 1956 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Crusoe, played by Yosemite Sam, has been living off coconuts for 20 years when Bugs washes up on his island.
37. Napoleon Bunny-Part
16 Jun 1956 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs takes a wrong turn off the Hollywood freeway and tunnels into the headquarters of Napoleon Bonaparte.
38. Half-Fare Hare
18 Aug 1956 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Bugs decides to travel to Chattanooga. He hitches a ride on a train where he meets two bums who are so hungry that at first sight they yell "food". The bums chase him all across the train, but Bugs deftly defies them.
39. Piker's Peak
25 May 1957 · 7 min · 8.0/10
In the Alps Bugs and Yosemite Sam vie for 50,000 Cronkites, the prize for the one who "climbs the Schmatterhorn."
40. What's Opera, Doc?
6 Jul 1957 · 7 min · 8.0/10
Elmer Fudd is again hunting rabbits - only this time it's an opera. Richard Wagner's Siegfried with Elmer as the titular hero and Bugs as Brunnhilde. They sing, they dance, they chew the scenery.
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41. Bugsy and Mugsy
31 Aug 1957 · 7 min
Bugs Bunny finds that gangsters Rocky and Mugsy have chosen his new abode, a condemned building, as their hideout. Bugs manipulates them into attacking each other to prove that crime doesn't pay.
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42. Show Biz Bugs
2 Nov 1957 · 7 min
Bugs and Daffy are vaudevillians competing for praise from the audience. They love Bugs no matter what; just the opposite for Daffy.
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43. Hare-Less Wolf
1 Feb 1958 · 7 min
An absent-minded wolf sets out to catch Bugs for dinner but keeps forgetting what he was heading out to shoot in the first place.
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44. Now, Hare This
31 May 1958 · 7 min
Big Bad Wolf and his little nephew try to trap Bugs Bunny by making like fairy tale characters.
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45. Knighty Knight Bugs
23 Aug 1958 · 6 min
Court jester Bugs races against the Black Knight (Yosemite Sam) and his sneezing dragon in pursuit of the Singing Sword.
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46. Hare-Abian Nights
28 Feb 1959 · 7 min
Bugs entertains the Sultan with tales from his cartoons: "Bully for Bugs", "Sahara Hare" and "Water, Water Every Hare".
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47. Backwoods Bunny
13 Jun 1959 · 7 min
When Bugs vacations in the Ozarks he is pursued by hungry buzzards.
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48. Wild and Woolly Hare
1 Aug 1959 · 7 min
In an old west shootout Bugs and Yosemite Sam duel with trains.
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49. Bonanza Bunny
5 Sept 1959 · 7 min
Bugs fights with Blacque Jacque Shellacque over Klondike gold.
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50. People Are Bunny
19 Dec 1959 · 7 min
Daffy Duck manages to get Bugs into a TV studio in order to win the thousand dollar bounty.
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51. Person to Bunny
1 Apr 1960 · 7 min
In his Hollywood home Bugs is being interviewed by the Edward R. Murrow TV show "People to People" when Daffy and Elmer show up.
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52. Rabbit's Feat
4 Jun 1959 · 7 min
Wile E. Coyote decides to cook and eat Bugs, but Bugs is on to his plan and tries to escape by acting looney.
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53. From Hare to Heir
3 Sept 1960 · 7 min
Sam, the Duke of Yosemite, will inherit one million pounds if he can keep his temper in check. Thing is, he has to endure Bugs Bunny as his house guest.
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54. Compressed Hare
29 Jul 1961 · 7 min
Bugs battles Wile E. Coyote. A ten billion volt electric magnet draws everything imaginable.
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55. Prince Violent
2 Sept 1961 · 7 min
Bugs Bunny tries to protect a castle by kicking Sam the Terrible out and not letting him back in.
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56. Shishkabugs
8 Dec 1962 · 7 min
A spoiled-rotten monarch orders royal chef Yosemite Sam to make "Hasenpfeffer", the basic ingredient of which is rabbit. When Bugs comes to the door asking to borrow some carrots, Sam decides to cook him.
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57. The Million Hare
6 Apr 1963 · 7 min
As Daffy Duck visits Bugs Bunny (after being invited) Daffy only watches Bugs' television, until his favorite show "Beat Your Buddy" comes on and the two contestants are Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. Then they race to television station QTTV.
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58. The Unmentionables
7 Sept 1963 · 7 min
In a spoof of TV's "Untouchables" Rocky and Mugsy chase "Elegant Mess" (Bugs) through the ACME cereal company.
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59. False Hare
18 Jul 1964 · 6 min
Big Bad Wolf and his nephew use a club for rabbits, Club del Conejo, to try to catch Bugs.
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60. (Blooper) Bunny
13 Jun 1997 · 8 min
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "The Bugs Bunny 51st-and-a-Half Anniversary Spectacular," complete with shaky camera and a variety of outtakes from stars Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, and Yosemite Sam.