Wacky Races (2017 TV series) Wacky Races (2017 TV series) Wacky Races is an American children's animated television series created by Rebecca Himot and Tramm Wigzell. It is a reboot/remake of the 1968 Hanna-Barbera animated series "Wacky Races". The show debuted in 2017 on Boomerang's video-on-demand service in the United States. "Wacky Races" was picked up for a second season. It is possible a third season will likely happen in 2019. The series features the return of characters from the original "Wacky Races" program, including Dick Dastardly, Muttley, Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect, and the Gruesome Twosome. Several new characters were introduced as well, including I.Q.
Wacky Packages has been, and continues to be, produced by both Topps and by third-party companies ever since the initial success of "Wacky Packages" in 1973. Examples of recent licensed merchandise include a line of T-shirts from 10 Again Clothing, two coffee table art books from Abrams Books (the first book, called "Wacky Packages" (2008; second printing 2009), containing "Series 1"–"7" and the second book, called "Wacky Packages New New New" (2010, one printing only), containing "Series 8"–"14" ("Series 15" and "16" currently remain unpublished in book form)) with each book containing a cellophane-wrapped package of four chase cards adhered to the