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Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from 1973 to 1985 [1] on ABC as part of its Saturday-morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of America and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. [2] .
Tommy Retro's Blast From The Past! ★ Here are the opening intros to the various incarnations of the Superfriends TV series:0:12 SUPER FRIENDS (debut: September 8, 1973),1:12 ALL-NEW...
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Super Friends ran from 1973 to 1985 on ABC as part of its Saturday morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera as a child-friendly version of the Justice League of America and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. There were a total of 109 episodes along with what some are calling, 'back door pilot' episodes of The N...
The SuperFriends Universe did not take place in the universe that existed at the time, Earth-One. Rather, it existed in what fans have dubbed the Earth-1A universe. This was because it shared similarities, but was distinctly different. Many of the characters are based on the Silver Age version of the characters. However, Hanna-Barbera's series is s...
When animation company Hanna-Barbera licensed the animation rights to the DC Comics characters and adapted the Justice League of America comic book for television, it made several changes in the transition, not the least of which was the change of name to SuperFriends. In part, it was feared that the name Justice League of America would have seemed...
Series 2: The All-New Super Friends Hour(1977)Series 3: new Super Friends (1978) & Challenge of the SuperFriends(1978)Series 4: The World’s Greatest Super Friends(1979)Series 5: The Shorts, Part One(1980)Series 6: The Shorts, Part Two(1981)Narrator
1. Ted Knight(1973, seasons 1) 2. William Woodson(1977-1985, seasons 2-6)
This title franchise has been known by several alternate spellings, including: Super Friends, SuperFriends and also as Super-Friends.Although they were commonly known as the SuperFriends, the team also referred to themselves as the Justice League of America.Beginning with the original Super Friends season, the opening narration describes the team's headquarters as "the great hall of the Justice League." The opening credits of Challenge of the Super Fr...Each member of the team had a JLA Communicator device with the JLAbanner emblazoned upon it.Cartoon Network produced a series of Super Friends lampoon shorts as a means of marketing their action/adventure line-up. In one animated short, Aquaman and Wonder Womanmeet the Powerpuff Girls.The SuperFriends have also been lampooned on popular programs such as South Park, the Family Guy, Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law and Robot Chicken.Wendy and Marvin, originally characters created specifically for the Super Friends, recently made their canon comic book debut in the pages of Teen Titans, Vol. 3 #34 (2006). They were inspired by...Late actor Ted Knight, more popularly known for his roles in the movie Caddyshack and the television sitcom Too Close for Comfort provided the voice of the Narrator on the 1973 version of the Super...Super Friends article at WikipediaSuper Friends article at Don Markstein's Toonopedia™Super Friends at Batman Yesterday, Today, & BeyondSuper Friends launched on USA's ABC TV from September 8th, 1973 by Hanna-Barbera Productions and National Periodical Publications (DC Comics) starring the world's greatest super-heroes:...
The Super Friends! name became a brand throughout the 1970s and on into the present. Sometimes it is presented as Super Friends!, but also Superfriends, Super Friends and Super-Friends. Other names used to license the brand was Super Amigos, Super Powers, Super Heroes and DC Super Friends.
When massive amounts of energy begin to disappear all over the world, the Superfriends must put a stop to whoever is stealing it.DCKids is home to all your f...
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