Fraudcast News

Darkwing Duck"Fraudcast News"
Season 2
Number 9
Episode information
Production code	4308-095
Written by	Bill Motz Bob Roth
Directed by	Tad Stones Alan Zaslove
Original airdate	November 7, 1992
Darkwing Duck Episodes
Previous	"Hot Spells"
Next	"Clash Reunion"

"Fraudcast News" is the eighty-seventh episode of Darkwing Duck, and the 22nd episode to air on ABC. It premiered on November 7, 1992, and is the ninth episode of the second season.

Synopsis

A news reporter wants to film Darkwing Duck on his cases. But she thinks what Darkwing is doing is too boring. So she becomes a villain for DW to fight to boost her ratings. Will DW be canceled permanently?

Voice Cast

• Charlie Adler - Cameraman, Henry, News Anchor
• Christine Cavanaugh - Gosalyn
• Jim Cummings - Darkwing Duck/Drake Mallard
• Terry McGovern - Launchpad, Cheese Gang Leader, Mic Operator
• Diane Pershing - Woman at Theater
• April Winchell - Bianca Beakley/Bugmaster, Theater Announcer

Trivia

• Coincidentally, 12 years later there was a Simpsons episode with the same title that dealt with a similar premise.

Gallery

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Media Darkwing Duck (Videography) • Reboot • Walt Disney's World on Ice: Double Feature... Live! Video Games: NES game • TurboGrafx-16 game • Disney Heroes: Battle Mode Books: High Wave Robbery • The Silly Canine Caper • The Darkest Night • Boom! Studios comic • Joe Books comic Characters Heroes and Allies: Darkwing Duck • Launchpad McQuack • Gosalyn Mallard • Honker Muddlefoot • Tank Muddlefoot • Herb and Binkie Muddlefoot • Gizmoduck • Morgana Macawber • Neptunia • Stegmutt • J. Gander Hooter • Derek Blunt • Vladimir Gryzlikoff • Sara Bellum • Rhoda Dendron • Gloria Swansong • Princess of Oilrabia • Goose Lee • Comet Guy Villains: Negaduck/Negatron • Bushroot • Megavolt • Liquidator • Quackerjack • Steelbeak • Taurus Bulba • Hammerhead Hannigan • Hoof and Mouth • Tantalus • Clovis • Tuskernini • Dr. Fossil • Phineas Sharp • Professor Moliarty • Ammonia Pine • Ample Grime • Paddywhack • Lilliput • Jambalaya Jake • Gumbo • Bug Master • High Command • Major Synapse • Hotshot and Flygirl • Dr. Slug • Splatter Phoenix • Camille Chameleon • Anna Matronic • Isis Vanderchill • Johnny T. Rex • Fluffy • Dark Warrior Duck • Nodoff • Brainteasers Episodes Syndication: "Darkly Dawns the Duck" • "Beauty and the Beet" • "Getting Antsy" • "Night of the Living Spud" • "Apes of Wrath" • "Dirty Money" • "Duck Blind" • "Comic Book Capers" • "Water Way to Go" • "Paraducks" • "Easy Come, Easy Grows" • "A Revolution in Home Appliances" • "Trading Faces" • "Hush, Hush Sweet Charlatan" • "Can't Bayou Love" • "Bearskin Thug" • "You Sweat Your Life" • "Days of Blunder" • "Just Us Justice Ducks" • "Double Darkwings" • "Aduckyphobia" • "When Aliens Collide" • "Jurassic Jumble" • "Cleanliness is Next to Badliness" • "Smarter Than a Speeding Bullet" • "All's Fahrenheit in Love and War" • "Whiffle While You Work" • "Ghoul of My Dreams" • "Adopt-a-Con" • "Toys Czar Us" • "The Secret Origins of Darkwing Duck" • "Up, Up and Awry" • "Life, the Negaverse, and Everything" • "Dry Hard" • "Heavy Mental" • "Disguise the Limit" • "Planet of the Capes" • "Darkwing Doubloon" • "It's a Wonderful Leaf" • "Twitching Channels" • "Dances with Bigfoot" • "Twin Beaks" • "The Incredible Bulk" • "My Valentine Ghoul" • "Dead Duck" • "A Duck By Any Other Name" • "Let's Get Respectable" • "In Like Blunt" • "Quack of Ages" • "Time and Punishment" • "Stressed to Kill" • "The Darkwing Squad" • "Inside Binkie's Brain" • "The Haunting of Mr. Banana Brain" • "Slime Okay, You're Okay" • "Whirled History" • "U.F.Foe" • "A Star is Scorned" • "The Quiverwing Quack" • "Jail Bird" • "Dirtysomething" • "Kung Fooled" • "Bad Luck Duck" ABC Season One: "That Sinking Feeling" • "Film Flam" • "Negaduck" • "Fungus Amongus" • "Slaves to Fashion" • "Something Fishy" • "Tiff of the Titans" • "Calm a Chameleon" • "Battle of the Brainteasers" • "Bad Tidings" • "Going Nowhere Fast" • "A Brush with Oblivion" • "The Merchant of Menace" ABC Season Two: "Monsters R Us" • "Inherit the Wimp" • "The Revenge of the Return of the Brainteasers, Too!" • "Star Crossed Circuits" • "Steerminator" • "The Frequency Fiends" • "Paint Misbehavin'" • "Hot Spells" • "Fraudcast News" • "Clash Reunion" • "Mutantcy on the Bouncy" • "Malice's Restaurant" • "Extinct Possibility" Vehicles and Gadgets Ratcatcher • Thunderquack • Darkwing Duck's gas gun • Ramrod • Super Sensitive Darkwing Duck-tector • Tronsplitter Songs Darkwing Duck Theme • Little Girl Blue • Kickin' in the Groove • I'm the King • I'm Darkwing Duck See also DuckTales • The Disney Afternoon • Disney XD (Netherlands) • Justice Ducks • Fearsome Five • F.O.W.L. • S.H.U.S.H. • St. Canard • Negaverse