Snoopy is first seen selecting outfits, finally deciding on an old T-shirt which he rips part of to form a headband and leg warmers, then heading to a discothèque with Franklin and dancing to the tune there, where the first two verses of the song are played, and Snoopy wins applause from the club-goers to the background of multicolored lights. The song "Flashbeagle" is repeated two more times.
Later, the children dance to a song about "Pig-Pen", "The Pig-Pen Hoedown". The children begin playing a game of " Simon Says" before Lucy takes over the game and sings "Lucy Says". The scene changes to a party at the home of Sally and Charlie Brown. The part of the song where she sings "Hey Linus.!" is clearly inspired by Toni Basil's 1982 hit song "Mickey". The next segment shows Peppermint Patty and Marcie at school, followed by a gym class, in which Peppermint Patty leads the other characters in a workout while she sings "I'm in Shape". The program begins with Snoopy defeating Peppermint Patty at football, followed by an opening credits sequence in which the dog takes out a boom box and dances to the title song as the opening credits roll. The program does not have a strong unifying plot. It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown takes the form of a musical, presenting a series of different songs. Schulz decided to draw a parody-tribute to what he saw with Snoopy performing as the "flashdancer", sporting the same dance clothes worn by the main character Alex ( Jennifer Beals) in a Novemcomic strip that later led to the idea of turning it into an animated TV special. In 2017, it was released on 4k Blu Ray as a part of the Peanuts Holiday Collection 4kĪfter seeing the film Flashdance on its initial release, Peanuts creator Charles M. It has been released to DVD by Warner Home Video as a bonus feature to Snoopy's Reunion. The special is presented as an original musical which features parodies of the early 1980s breakdancing craze, MTV, the films Saturday Night Fever, Flashdance, and Footloose, and a number of popular top 40 hit songs of the early 1980s. It originally aired on the CBS network on April 16, 1984. It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown is the 27th prime-time animated musical television special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (1985) What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? (1983) 1984 television special It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown
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