The show was known for its simple animation, frenetic pace, and frequent references to pop culture which appealed to adults as well as children.

His Eagles appear to be children, yet each of them flies his own individual ramjet aircraft expertly (except for Dee), and they are obviously much savvier than their leader.

The various recurring criminals include: In the United States, Roger Ramjet first aired on NBC from 1965 to 1969, and later on Cartoon Network from 1996 to 1998.

Roger Ramjet was also broadcast on the BBC and ITV from 1979 to 1994 in the United Kingdom and Europe-wide on Sky Channel from 1985 to 1989 and Bravo from 1992 to 1993.

This leaves seven cartoons unreleased on DVD (as of November 2007): #36 (Scotland Yard), #125 (Bunny), #128 (Jolly Rancher), #152 (Air Devil), #154 (Dry Dock), #155 (Machines), and #156 (Stolen).