Going Bananas

Going Bananas is an American live-action fantasy comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1984, airing 12 episodes that spanned one season.

The Cole family takes in an orangutan (named Roxanna Banana) who lived at the zoo. Simple enough, right? WRONG. Roxanna also inexplicably gets hit by a UFO's ray in broad daylight, endowing her with superpowers.

Music
The theme song was performed by Irene Cara. The music was composed and conducted by Shuki Levy and Haim Saban, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Episodes
Three episode titles that have been uncovered are "Black Leather Bananas," "Banana Come Home," and "Lights, Camera, Bananas!" Unfortunately, it's unknown when they aired/which episode numbers they are.

Cast

 * J.R. as Roxanna Banana
 * Tim Topper as Jamie Cole
 * Emily Moultrie as Louise Cole
 * Marie Denn as Gran
 * Bill Saluga as Hubert
 * James Avery as Hank