
A real elephant featured in Korg: 70,000 B.C.
Elephants have appeared in many Hanna-Barbera productions. Sometimes they are anthropomorphized, speaking or acting like humans; other times they are normal animals.
Anthropomorphic[]
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour[]
- Snorky is an elephant who plays keyboard, though he does not speak.
The Flintstones[]
- Wilma often uses a baby elephant as a vacuum cleaner.
- A mammoth vendor appears in The Flintstones: On the Rocks.
The Magilla Gorilla Show[]
- Magilla Gorilla interacts with elephants in the episodes "Fairy Godmother" and "Is That Zoo?"
Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch![]
- One of the residents of Wonderland Zoo is Fumbo the Elephant.
Yogi's Gang[]
- In the episode "Captain Swipe", Fumbo Jumbo is called upon to recover goods that have been swiped from the ark, and to defeat Captain Swashbuckle Swipe.
Shirt Tales[]
- "Elephant on the Loose" features an escaped elephant.
Sinbad Jr. and His Magic Belt[]
- In "Elephant on Ice", Sinbad Jr. and Salty discover a talking mammoth inside a block of ice.
Snagglepuss[]
- In "Arrow Error", Snagglepuss is pretending to be Robin Hood when he encounters an elephant hiding in a tree from the zookeeper.
The Tom & Jerry Show[]
Undercover Elephant[]
- Undercover Elephant is a private detective who starred in his own segment of CB Bears.
The Yogi Bear Show[]
- "Hide and Go Peek": Yogi Bear helps an elephant hide in Jellystone Park from two hunters.
Normal[]
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan[]
- In the episode "White Elephant", Charlie Chan and his children help find a sultan's missing white elephant.
Arabian Knights[]
- Bez sometimes turns himself into an elephant.
- In "Joining of the Knights", Bakaar leads a herd of elephants into Baghdad to bust open the palace doors.
- In "The Great Gold Robbery", during a battle, Vangore tricked the Knights so he can make off with the income. The enemy elephant grabs Princess Nida, but she is saved by Prince Turhan and Raseem.
- In "The Challenge", During one of the trials of strength in Bakaar’s tournament the contestants were competing to be the human bridge Raseem (in disguise) used an elephant.
- In "The Coronation of Bakaar", the Knights went into a battle with Bakaar’s men and their elephants trying to reclaim the Crown of Araby from them, Bez turned into a mouse to scare one off, Raseem threw two of them away for his curiosity of strength and Turhan stole Vangore’s helmet and gave it to his cousin Nida to impersonate him and call for a retreat.
- In "The Great Brass Beast", Vangore builds a formidable war machine called the Brass Beast in the shape of an elephant Bakaar asked for a demonstration and when he saw it shoots cannonballs and a powerful ram he told him to go to Jiwara, the ancestral home of Turhan. When the Knights arrived at the Valley of Lazara, Raseem tried to crush it by throwing a boulder but there wasn’t a scratch and it retaliated by firing but Fariik managed to turn them into flowers they then tried to drown it but it swallowed the river and sprayed the Knights but they had a gigantic umbrella for cover so the Knights devised a plan to take it out from the inside. When it was almost at Jiwara or rather an illusion of it by the Knights Vangore was distracted by Nida as a peddler and Fariik and Zazuum as companions he pulled on his tail and while he had to deal with him Turhan, Bez and Raseem went inside and saw slaves steering it so they freed them and took over Vangore tried to regain control but Fariik lead it to the Cliffs of Robar where it plummeted down and was demolished by the fall but Vangore managed to survive by hanging on to the ledge.
- In "The Jewels of Joowar", Bakaar ordered soldiers and elephants to destroy Joowar and during the destruction Vangore stole the town’s jewels. Bez turned into a mouse to create a stampede causing the guards to run in fear but Vangore managed to calm them down and attacked but they held them back and defeated Vangore by kicking off and land on the elephant’s tusk, having donkey hoof imprints on his backside.
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels[]
- In "The Disappearing Elephant Mystery", Cavey and the girls investigate a missing white elephant.
Clue Club[]
- In "One of Our Elephants Is Missing", the gang searches for an elephant missing from the zoo.
Dino Boy[]
- In Dino Boy, Ugh sometimes seeks help from Tusko the Mammoth.
The Huckleberry Hound Show[]
- During the show's opening, Huck gets an elephant to play its trunk as if it were a clarinet.
Jana of the Jungle[]
- "Rogue Elephant": When an elephant flees a train wreck, Jana strives to prevent it and the natives from harming each other.
The Little Rascals[]
- In "Big Top Rascals", a circus elephant sucks the peanuts out of a sack Porky picked up off the ground.
Tabitha and Adam and the Clown Family[]
- Trumpet is the Clown Family's pet elephant calf, who is decked out in clown garb and makeup.
Korg: 70,000 B.C.[]
- Korg and his family confront an elephant in the intro of their show. This was styled as a mammoth in comics and merchandise.
Pink Panther and Sons[]
- "Brothers Are Special": In one scene, an elephant is at the fairgrounds.
The Roman Holidays[]
- Elephants were used as vacuum cleaners and hoses.
The All-New Superfriends Hour[]
- "Rampage": Superman and Green Lantern team up to stop the rampage of a white elephant, but discover she was frustrated by her failed efforts to rescue her baby from a pit.
- "Drag Race": Jayna becomes an elephant so that she can save three teenagers from falling into an excavation pit following a street drag race. Unfortunately, while the teens get out safely, Jayna is unable to hold on to the car, and it falls into the pit, where it's totaled.
Space Stars[]
- In "Spacecube of Doom", Space Ghost helps the Herculoids free a mammoth from a tar pit.
Super Secret Secret Squirrel[]
- In the episode "Scirocco Mole", Scirocco tries to kill Morocco Mole and Secret Squirrel by dropping an elephant on them.
The Flintstones[]
- "The Great Gazoo": Upon his arrival on Earth, the Great Gazoo freezes a mastodon in its tracks, examines it closely, and realizes he's back in the Stone Age. Then he unfreezes it.
- "Alvin Brickrock Presents": Barney Rubble mistakes a mastodon skeleton for Agatha Brickrock.
The Mighty Mightor[]
- Sheera has a pet mammoth calf called Bollo.
- "The Monster Keeper": Korg forms an army of prehistoric beasts that includes a mammoth.
- "The Tusk People": Bollo is captured by The Tusk People, who train woolly mammoths as beasts of war.
The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show[]
- Woolly is Pebbles Flintstone's pet mammoth calf.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids[]
- In the episode "Double Trouble", The Sundance Kids ride on elephants.
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop[]
- In "Big Bagdad Danger", the Hooded Claw uses an elephant and a mouse in one of his schemes to take out Penelope Pitstop.
Laff-a-Lympics[]
- One of the events in India is an elephant race.
Birdman[]
- "The Empress of Evil": At the beginning of the episode, Prince Jal and his bodyguard are riding on elephants.
- "The Menace of Dr. Millenium": Dr. Millenium uses his Millennium Machine to bring a mammoth skeleton to life so that it can destroy a missile.
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You![]
- "Bedlam in the Big Top": When Daphne Blake is hypnotized by The Ghost Clown, she unknowingly rides a unicycle back and forth over a herd of elephants. Scooby-Doo gets one of them to wake Daphne up by squirting her with water.
Speed Buggy[]
- "The Ringmaster": An elephant is one of the animals The Ringmaster uses to commit crimes for him.
Devlin[]
- In several of the episodes, Jumbo the Circus Elephant sprays Tod Devlin with water, despite his efforts to avoid it.
Jonny Quest[]
- "Double Danger": When Tabak blows up the Buddha, the explosion scares the elephants. Hadji rides on the lead elephant to divert the herd, and one of them grabs Korchek with its trunk.
- "Riddle of the Gold": Dr. Benton Quest observes a mother and baby elephant while filming a tiger hunt.
Valley of the Dinosaurs[]
- "Test Flight": The Butlers build their own airplane, and John and Lok later use it to search for Greg, Tana, Digger, and Glump, who are being threatened by a mastodon called Gondo.
Wait till Your Father Gets Home[]
- "Papa the Patient": An elephant briefly appears in one scene.
Young Samson[]
- "The Terrible Dr. Desto": Among the threats from the past that come through Dr. Desto’s time shield are Hannibal’s war elephants and the warriors who ride them.