Darkly Dawns the Duck is an animated Disney television special that originally aired as an hour-length film on September 7, 1991, (as part of a special called "The 'Darkwing Duck' Premiere and Back to School With 'The Mickey Mouse Club'") and was the pilot for the television series Darkwing Duck. After the success of the pilot, the film was edited for time for the launching of the series. It was aired as Darkwing Duck's first regular episodes ("D...
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Darkly Dawns the Duck is an animated Disney television special that originally aired as an hour-length film on September 7, 1991, (as part of a special called "The 'Darkwing Duck' Premiere and Back to School With 'The Mickey Mouse Club'") and was the pilot for the television series Darkwing Duck. After the success of the pilot, the film was edited for time for the launching of the series. It was aired as Darkwing Duck's first regular episodes ("Darkly Dawns the Duck" Part 1 and 2) on September 8, 1991. It was also released in its uncut form on home video, combining the two parts of the special into a 48-minute movie.
Darkwing Duck, an up-and-coming crime fighter dying for a big break, is stuck busting regular criminals in the bustling metropolis of St. Canard. Annoyed that he isn't getting enough attention from the press, Darkwing longs to fight a super-villain. He gets more than he bargained for however when he stumbles onto a fiendish plot by criminal mastermind Taurus Bulba to...
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