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'''''The All-New Super Friends Hour''''', also known as '''''Super Friends''''', is an American animated superhero television series produced by [[Hanna-Barbera]] and [[DC Comics]] for [[ABC]]'s Saturday morning line-up. It ran in [[1977]], airing a total of 15 episodes that spanned one season. It was the second ''[[Super Friends (franchise)|Super Friends]]'' series after the original [[1973]] [[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|series of the same name]]. | '''''The All-New Super Friends Hour''''',<ref group="Note">Despite being the name of the series, it is only shown during the episode.</ref> also known as '''''Super Friends''''', is an American animated superhero television series produced by [[Hanna-Barbera]] and [[DC Comics]] for [[ABC]]'s Saturday morning line-up. It ran in [[1977]], airing a total of 15 episodes that spanned one season. It was the second ''[[Super Friends (franchise)|Super Friends]]'' series after the original [[1973]] [[Super Friends (1973 TV series)|series of the same name]]. | ||
The [[Super Friends (team)|Super Friends]] are joined by [[Wonder Twins|Zan and Jayna]], junior superheroes with actual superpowers (unlike the [[Junior Super Friends]]), along with their pet monkey, [[Gleek]], and a whole slew of guest stars, including newly created ethnic ones, which unintentionally causes more problems than fixes them. Some of these additions, such as [[Apache Chief]] and [[Black Vulcan]], are spoofed by themselves on the [[Adult Swim]] TV series ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]''. | The [[Super Friends (team)|Super Friends]] are joined by [[Wonder Twins|Zan and Jayna]], junior superheroes with actual superpowers (unlike the [[Junior Super Friends]]), along with their pet monkey, [[Gleek]], and a whole slew of guest stars, including newly created ethnic ones, which unintentionally causes more problems than fixes them. Some of these additions, such as [[Apache Chief]] and [[Black Vulcan]], are spoofed by themselves on the [[Adult Swim]] TV series ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]''. | ||
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* "[[The Collector]]" | * "[[The Collector (Super Friends)|The Collector]]" | ||
* "[[Handicap]]" | * "[[Handicap]]" | ||
* "[[The Mind Maidens]]" | * "[[The Mind Maidens]]" | ||
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* "[[The Marsh Monster]]" | * "[[The Marsh Monster]]" | ||
* "[[The Runaways]]" | * "[[The Runaways (Super Friends)|The Runaways]]" | ||
* "[[Will the World Collide?]]" | * "[[Will the World Collide?]]" | ||
* "[[Time Rescue]]" | * "[[Time Rescue]]" | ||
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* [[Louise Williams|Liberty Williams]] as [[Jayna]] | * [[Louise Williams|Liberty Williams]] as [[Jayna]] | ||
* [[Bill Woodson]] as the Narrator (uncredited) | * [[Bill Woodson]] as the Narrator (uncredited) | ||
==In popular culture== | |||
* The final scene of the ''Clerks: The Animated Series'' episode "Leonardo Leonardo Returns and Dante Has an Important Decision to Make," is a spoof of the safety tips introduced in this ''Super Friends'' series, confirmed by [[Kevin Smith]] in the DVD audio commentary for the episode. | |||
==Foonotes== | |||
<references group="Note" /> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour | |
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I assure you, it's called The All-New Super Friends Hour. | |
Network | ABC |
Production company | Hanna-Barbera DC Comics |
Distributor | Taft Broadcasting |
Original release | September 10—December 10, 1977 |
Starring | Danny Dark Olan Soule Casey Kasem Shannon Farnon Norman Alden Michael Bell Liberty Williams Bill Woodson |
Executive producer(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
Writer(s) | Dick Conway Willie Gilbert Owen Harris Elana Lesser Duane Poole Dick Robbins Cliff Ruby John Stong Jeff Maurer |
Director(s) | Charles A. Nichols Wally Burr (voices) |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour,[Note 1] also known as Super Friends, is an American animated superhero television series produced by Hanna-Barbera and DC Comics for ABC's Saturday morning line-up. It ran in 1977, airing a total of 15 episodes that spanned one season. It was the second Super Friends series after the original 1973 series of the same name.
The Super Friends are joined by Zan and Jayna, junior superheroes with actual superpowers (unlike the Junior Super Friends), along with their pet monkey, Gleek, and a whole slew of guest stars, including newly created ethnic ones, which unintentionally causes more problems than fixes them. Some of these additions, such as Apache Chief and Black Vulcan, are spoofed by themselves on the Adult Swim TV series Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law.
Production
Development
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.
Episodes
Episode | Original air date |
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1x01 | September 10, 1977 |
1x02 | September 17, 1977 |
1x03 | September 22, 1977 |
1x04 | October 1, 1977 |
1x05 | October 8, 1977 |
1x06 | October 15, 1977 |
1x07 | October 22, 1977 |
1x08 | October 29, 1977 |
1x09 | November 5, 1977 |
1x10 | November 12, 1977 |
1x11 | November 19, 1977 |
1x12 | November 24, 1977 |
1x13 | November 26, 1977 |
1x14 | December 3, 1977 |
1x15
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December 10, 1977 |
Cast
- Olan Soule as Batman
- Casey Kasem as Robin
- Shannon Farnon as Wonder Woman
- Danny Dark as Superman
- Norman Alden as Aquaman
- Michael Bell as Zan and Gleek
- Liberty Williams as Jayna
- Bill Woodson as the Narrator (uncredited)
In popular culture
- The final scene of the Clerks: The Animated Series episode "Leonardo Leonardo Returns and Dante Has an Important Decision to Make," is a spoof of the safety tips introduced in this Super Friends series, confirmed by Kevin Smith in the DVD audio commentary for the episode.
Foonotes
- ^ Despite being the name of the series, it is only shown during the episode.