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'''''Micro Ventures''''' is an American animated fantasy action 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 from [[1968]] and [[1969]], airing 18 episodes. ''Micro Ventures'' was cut from ''The Banana Splits Adventure Hour'' when it was rerun as ''Banana Splits and Friends'', 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]].
'''''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. ''Micro Ventures'' was cut from ''The Banana Splits Adventure Hour'' when it was rerun as ''Banana Splits and Friends'', 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]].


==Production==
==Production==

Revision as of 09:56, 26 September 2022

Micro Ventures
MV title card.png
On-screen title card.
Network NBC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Distributor Taft Broadcasting
Original release November 9December 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. Micro Ventures was cut from The Banana Splits Adventure Hour when it was rerun as Banana Splits and Friends, 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.

Production

Development

Music

Episodes

Episode Number Air date
"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

Cast

References