Misterjaw was a 34-episode animated series produced at DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in 1976 as part of "The Pink Panther and Friends" show on NBC. Misterjaw was a blue-colored great white shark who wore a purple vest with white collar, a black bow tie and a tall, black, top hat. He spoke with a German accent and was known to mispronounce words. He also had a sidekick, a green derby-wearing Brooklyn-accented catfish simply named Catfish who usually referred to Misterjaw as "boss" or "chief."