Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines is currently streaming on major platforms, and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 90 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Paul Winchell — stay for everyone else around them. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines is worth clearing space for. Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Dick Dastardly and his snickering canine co-pilot Muttley plot to stop Yankee Doodle Pigeon aboard their World War I flying machines. Paul Winchell and Don Messick lead a cast that never overplays a joke. It was aired in 1969–1970. The timing in Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines. Fans of The New Woody Woodpecker Show will recognise the sensibility here immediately. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Paul Winchell sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines wrapped up in 1970, created by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna — and 1 season is available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.