Overview
Danger Mouse is a British animated television series produced by Cosgrove Hall Films for Thames Television. It features the eponymous Danger Mouse who worked as a secret agent and is a parody of British spy fiction, particularly the Danger Man series and James Bond. It originally ran from 28 September 1981 to 19 March 1992 on the ITV network.
The series spawned a spin-off show, Count Duckula, which aired between 1988 and 1993, and an updated series, under the same name, began airing in September 2015 on CBBC.
Plot
The series is a parody of British spy fiction, particularly the Danger Man series and James Bond. The eponymous main character is a secret agent with the British Secret Service. Danger Mouse, together with his sidekick Penfold, is repeatedly ordered by Colonel K, the head of the Secret Service, to save the world.
They work underneath Scotland Yard on Baker Street in London, hidden behind a large mailbox. Their arch-enemies are Baron Silas Greenback and his criminal organization, who try to achieve world domination by unconventional means such as stealing all famous buildings, or creating giant robots, etc.
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