Disney's Fluppy Dogs

Fluppy Dogs is a one-hour animated television special which aired on November 27, 1986 on ABC, and was intended to be a pilot for the third Walt Disney Television animated series. It featured five pastel-colored talking (fluppy) dogs that came through a fluppy interdimensional doorway and into the lives of 10-year-old Jamie, with his slightly older neighbor, Claire. The dogs were the intended prey of the evil miser Wagstaff. The basic premise for the series, akin to the live-action sci-fi show called Sliders, was the story of a band of adventurous, cuddly, dog-like creatures who utilized a fluppy crystal key to open inter-dimensional doorways. They became lost between worlds while trying to find their way home and end up on Earth. Mistaken for regular dogs, they are captured and placed in the pound. As their only means of escape, Stanley, the leader manages to get a human woman to pick him as a pet for her son, Jamie with plans of returning to the pound to free the others. Jamie is...