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|cast= [[Olan Soule]]<br />[[Casey Kasem]]<br />[[Shannon Farnon]]<br />[[Danny Dark]]<br />[[Norman Alden]]<br />[[Franklin Welker]]<br />[[Sherry Alberoni]]<br />[[Ted Knight]] | |||
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|directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]] | |directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]] | ||
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'''"The Power Pirate"''' is the first episode of ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]'' season one. It aired on [[September 8]], [[1973]] on [[ABC]]. It was | '''"The Power Pirate"''' is the first episode of ''[[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|Super Friends]]'' season one. It aired on [[September 8]], [[1973]] on [[ABC]]. It was directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]]. | ||
The Super Friends investigate a sudden power drop across the city caused by a mysterious alien. | The Super Friends investigate a sudden power drop across the city caused by a mysterious alien. | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[ | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Sir Cedric Cedric]] | ||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[John Stephenson]] | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[John Stephenson]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Marvin White]] | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Marvin White]] | ||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[ | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Franklin Welker]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Wonder Woman]] | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Wonder Woman]] | ||
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==Organizations== | ==Organizations== | ||
* [[Super Friends]] | * [[Super Friends (team)|Super Friends]] | ||
* [[Junior Super Friends]] | * [[Junior Super Friends]] | ||
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===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The | The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | ||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | Dates are in order of release: | ||
* United States: September 8, 1973 on ABC | * United States: September 8, 1973 at 8:00 am on ABC | ||
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[September 4]], [[1976]] at 10:30 am on [[ITV]] | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[January 5]], [[2010]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Super Friends!: Season One, Volume One]]'' on DVD. | ** [[January 5]], [[2010]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Super Friends!: Season One, Volume One]]'' on DVD. | ||
** [[September 10]], [[2024]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Super Friends!: The Complete Collection]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Power Pirate, The}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Power Pirate, The}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes | [[Category:1973]] | ||
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[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Super Friends (1973 TV series) episodes]] | [[Category:Super Friends (1973 TV series) episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Super Friends (franchise)]] | |||
[[Category:Super Friends episodes]] | [[Category:Super Friends episodes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:34, 4 August 2024
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| Network | ABC |
| Premiere date | September 8, 1973 |
| Starring | Olan Soule Casey Kasem Shannon Farnon Danny Dark Norman Alden Franklin Welker Sherry Alberoni Ted Knight |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Director(s) | Charles A. Nichols |
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"The Power Pirate" is the first episode of Super Friends season one. It aired on September 8, 1973 on ABC. It was directed by Charles A. Nichols.
The Super Friends investigate a sudden power drop across the city caused by a mysterious alien.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
Objects
- Wonder Woman's lasso
- TroubAlert
- Batradio
- Batlights
Vehicles
- Anthro's ship
- Queen Victoria
- Invisible Jet
- Batmobile
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: September 8, 1973 at 8:00 am on ABC
- United Kingdom and Ireland: September 4, 1976 at 10:30 am on ITV
Behind the scenes
- Although this is the first time Batman and Robin are appearing in a full DC-themed series, they had previously appeared in The New Scooby-Doo Movies episodes "The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair" and "The Caped Crusader Caper".
- Bill and Joe are named after William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.
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.
- September 10, 2024: Warner Home Video releases Super Friends!: The Complete Collection on Blu-ray Disc.
