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I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
Genre Animation
Created by Fred Calvert
Kimie Calvert
John Paxton
Voices of Muhammad Ali
Frank Bannister
Casey Carmichael
Patrice Carmichael
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Running time 22 minutes
Production company(s) Farmhouse Films
Distributor 20th Television
Release
Original network NBC
Original release September 10 (1977-09-10) – December 3, 1977 (1977-12-03)

I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali is an animated series featuring boxer Muhammad Ali, who performed his own voice. The series was broadcast Saturday mornings on NBC and produced by Fred Calvert's independent production company, Farmhouse Films, in the fall of 1977, but was cancelled after 13 episodes due to its low ratings.

In the show, Muhammad Ali went on adventures with his niece Nicky and nephew Damon.

Episodes

Title Air date
1 "The Great Alligator" September 10, 1977 (1977-09-10)
2 "The Air Fair Affair" September 17, 1977 (1977-09-17)
3 "The Littlest Runner" September 24, 1977 (1977-09-24)
4 "Ali's African Adventure" October 1, 1977 (1977-10-01)
5 "Superstar" October 8, 1977 (1977-10-08)
6 "The Haunted Park" October 15, 1977 (1977-10-15)
7 "Caught in the Wild" October 22, 1977 (1977-10-22)
8 "Volcano Island" October 29, 1977 (1977-10-29)
9 "Oasis of the Moon" November 5, 1977 (1977-11-05)
10 "The Great Bluegrass Mountain Race" November 12, 1977 (1977-11-12)
11 "The Werewolf of Devil's Creek" November 19, 1977 (1977-11-19)
12 "Sissy's Climb" November 26, 1977 (1977-11-26)
13 "Terror in the Deep" December 3, 1977 (1977-12-03)
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