The Bugaloos

The Bugaloos (1970)

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Trivia: This show was inspired by both the Beatles and the Monkees; it was a British band with an insect name which employed the corny humor of the latter.

Trivia: The same man that designed the 1966 Batmobile and K.I.T.T. from Knight Rider designed the Bugaloos' car for this show.

Trivia: Joy the butterfly was originally supposed to wear pink boots but the actress suggested sandals would fit the costume better.

Trivia: Originally all four Bugaloos were supposed to wear boots but Joy often rehearsed barefooted and it looked better with the short skirt so the producers had her switch to sandals.

Trivia: It has been reported that the cast would hang out on the abandoned Enterprise set from Star Trek between takes, as it was on the other side of the studio wall.

Trivia: A second season of The Bugaloos was planned, but a miscommunication between the production team and the actors took place, and all four Bugaloos went back to the UK. The project was ultimately scrapped.

Trivia: The boys were able to hide flying harnesses under their costumes, but Joy's short dress caused her to learn to balance uncomfortably on a trapeze-like rig.

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