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'''''Micro Ventures''''' is an American animated | '''''Micro Ventures''''' is an American animated sci-fi/educational adventure series of segments as part of the live-action variety show ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] for [[NBC]]'s Saturday morning programming. It ran in [[1968]], airing 4 episodes that spanned one season. ''Micro Ventures'' was cut from ''The Banana Splits Adventure Hour'' when it was rerun as ''The Banana Splits and Friends Show'', leading to somewhat little proof that ''Micro Ventures'' was ever part of ''The Banana Splits Adventure Hour'' to begin with. ''Micro Ventures'' itself was not forgotten entirely, though, as it did rerun on its own on [[Cartoon Network]] and [[Boomerang]]. | ||
The entire series has been released on [[The Banana Splits: Complete Season 1|DVD]]. | |||
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| "[[The Tiny Sea]]" | | "[[The Tiny Sea]]" |
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Micro Ventures | |
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On-screen title card. | |
Network | NBC |
Production company | Hanna-Barbera |
Distributor | Taft Broadcasting |
Original release | November 9—December 21, 1968 |
Run time | 5 minutes |
Starring | Don Messick Tommy Cook Patsy Garrett |
Micro Ventures is an American animated sci-fi/educational adventure series of segments as part of the live-action variety show The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC's Saturday morning programming. It ran in 1968, airing 4 episodes that spanned one season. Micro Ventures was cut from The Banana Splits Adventure Hour when it was rerun as The Banana Splits and Friends Show, leading to somewhat little proof that Micro Ventures was ever part of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour to begin with. Micro Ventures itself was not forgotten entirely, though, as it did rerun on its own on Cartoon Network and Boomerang.
The entire series has been released on DVD.
Production
Development
Music
Episodes
Episode | Number | Original air date |
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"The Tiny Sea" | 1x01 | November 9, 1968 |
"The Dangerous Desert" | 1x02 | September 14, 1968 |
"The Backyard Jungle" | 1x03 | December 7, 1968 |
"Exploring an Ant Colony" | 1x04 | December 21, 1968 |