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Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C.
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Premiere date	September 22, 1973
Director(s)	Charles A. Nichols
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"Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C." is the third episode of Super Friends season one. It aired on September 22, 1973 on ABC. It was produced by Iwao Takamoto, and directed by Charles A. Nichols.

Everyone subscribes to G.E.E.C., Professor Goodfellow's new computer that runs people's lives for them. Things are great, until G.E.E.C. malfunctions.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Ted Knight
Colonel	Olan Soule
Captain	Casey Kasem
Wendy Harris	Sherry Alberoni
Marvin White	Franklin Welker
Mr. Huggins	Franklin Welker
Wonder Dog	Franklin Welker
Superman	Danny Dark
Batman	Olan Soule
Aquaman	Norman Alden
Robin	Casey Kasem
Wonder Woman	Shannon Farnon
President of the United States
Professor Goodfellow	Casey Kasem
Mr. Smith
Slim	Unavailable
Mrs. White (voice only)	Unavailable
Plastic Man	Norman Alden

Organizations

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Washington, D.C.
  - Hall of Justice
  - Professor Goodfellow's lab
  - High school
  - Mr. Smith's gas station
  - White residence
    - G.E.E.C. Dog House
- North Atlantic

Objects

TroubleAlert
G.E.E.C.
Daily News
Super Friends rings
Kryptonite (mentioned)

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The nusic was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: September 22, 1973 on ABC

Behind the scenes

This is the only appearance of Plastic Man in the cartoon. However, he did appear in a couple of subsequent Super Friends comics.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

In the United States:
- January 5, 2010: Warner Home Video releases Super Friends!: Season One, Volume One on DVD.

References

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-'''"Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C."''' is the third episode of ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]'' season one. It aired on September 22, 1973 on [[ABC]]. It was produced by [[Iwao Takamoto]], and directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]].
+'''"Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C."''' is the third episode of ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]'' season one. It aired on [[September 22]], [[1973]] on [[ABC]]. It was produced by [[Iwao Takamoto]], and directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]].
+Everyone subscribes to G.E.E.C., Professor Goodfellow's new computer that runs people's lives for them. Things are great, until G.E.E.C. malfunctions.
 ==Detailed summary==
 ==Memorable quotes==
 ==Characters==
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-|style="background-color:#clear"| Narrator
+|style="background-color:#clear"| Narrator (voice only)
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Ted Knight]]
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 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Marvin White]]
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Franklin Welker]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mr. Huggins]]
-|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Franklin Welker
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wonder Dog]]
-|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
+|style="background-color:#clear"| Franklin Welker
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Superman]]
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 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Professor Goodfellow]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Casey Kasem
+|-
+|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Mr. Smith
+|-
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Slim (Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C.)|Slim]]
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
+|-
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mrs. White]] (voice only)
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
+|-
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Plastic Man]]
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Norman Alden]]
 |-
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 * [[United States Air Force]]
 * [[Junior Super Friends]]
-* [[Super Friends]]
+* [[Super Friends (team)|Super Friends]]
 ==Locations==
-* [[Washington, D.C.]]
+* [[Earth]]
-* [[Hall of Justice]]
+** [[United States]]
+*** [[Washington, D.C.]]
+*** [[Hall of Justice]]
+*** Professor Goodfellow's lab
+*** High school
+*** Mr. Smith's gas station
+*** [[White residence]]
+**** [[G.E.E.C. Dog House]]
+** [[North Atlantic]]
 ==Objects==
 * [[TroubleAlert]]
+* [[G.E.E.C.]]
+* ''[[Daily News]]''
+* Super Friends rings
+* [[Kryptonite]] (mentioned)
 ==Vehicles==
 * [[Batmobile]]
 * [[Prof. Goodfellow's Funmobile]]
+* [[G.E.E.C. Freighter]]
 ==Production==
 ===Development===
 ===Filming===
+==Music==
+The nusic was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
+==Release==
+Dates are in order of release:
-==Music==
+* United States: September 22, 1973 on ABC
-The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
 ==Behind the scenes==
-*
+* This is the only appearance of Plastic Man in the cartoon. However, he did appear in a couple of subsequent ''Super Friends'' comics.
 ==Errors==
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 ==Critical reception==
 ==In other languages==
 {| class="wikitable"
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 ==Home availability==
-*
+* In the United States:
+** [[January 5]], [[2010]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Super Friends!: Season One, Volume One]]'' on DVD.
 ==References==
 <references/>
-[[Category:Episodes episodes]]
+[[Category:1973]]
+[[Category:ABC]]
+[[Category:Episodes]]
+[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
 [[Category:Super Friends (1973 TV series) episodes]]
+[[Category:Super Friends (franchise)]]
 [[Category:Super Friends episodes]]