The Banana Splits Adventure Hour
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| The Banana Splits Adventure Hour | |
|---|---|
 On-screen title card. | |
| Network | NBC |
| Production company | Hanna-Barbera |
| Original release | September 7, 1968– |
| Starring | Paul Winchell Jeff Winkless Daws Butler Terence H. Winkless Allan Melvin Anne W. Withrow James Dove Jay North John Stephenson Frank Gerstle Shari Lewis Henry Corden Jonathan Harris Barney Phillips Don Messick Bruce Watson Teddy Eccles Julie Bennett Patsy Garrett Tommy Cook Frank Aletter Michael Vincent Ronne Troup Rockne Tarkington Kim Kahana Victor Eberg Rodrigo Arrendondo |
| Producer(s) | Edward J. Rosen (Season 1) |
| Music composed by | Ted Nichols David Mook |
| Writer(s) | Sid Morse Norman Camaron |
| Director(s) | Richard Donner (Season 1) Tom Boutross (Season 2) |
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, also known as The Banana Splits and Friends Show, is a live-action American television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The series originally aired on NBC. It ran from 1968 to 1970, airing 31 episodes.
The show debuted with segments, The Three Musketeers, Arabian Knights, Micro Ventures and Danger Island.
Production
Development
Segments
- Live-action skits featuring The Banana Splits
- The Three Musketeers
- Arabian Knights
- Micro Ventures
- Danger Island
Music
Episodes
| Episode | Number | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| "Episode 1" | 1x01 | September 7, 1968 |
| "Episode 2" | 1x02 | September 14, 1968 |
| "Episode 3" | 1x03 | September 21, 1968 |
| "Episode 4" | 1x04 | September 28, 1968 |
| "Episode 5" | 1x05 | October 5, 1968 |
| "Episode 6" | 1x06 | October 12, 1968 |
| "Episode 7" | 1x07 | October 19, 1968 |
| "Episode 8" | 1x08 | October 26, 1968 |
| "Episode 9" | 1x09 | November 2, 1968 |
| "Episode 10" | 1x10 | November 9, 1968 |
| "Episode 11" | 1x11 | November 16, 1968 |
| "Episode 12" | 1x12 | November 23, 1968 |
| "Episode 13" | 1x13 | November 30, 1968 |
| "Episode 14" | 1x14 | December 7, 1968 |
Cast
- Paul Winchell as Fleegle (voice)
- Jeff Winkless as Fleegle (cosplayer)
- Daws Butler as Bingo (voice)
- Terence H. Winkless as Bingo (cosplayer)
- Allan Melvin as Drooper (voice)
- Anne W. Withrow as Drooper (cosplayer)
- James Dove as Snorky (cosplayer)
- Jay North as Prince Turhan
- John Stephenson as Fariik and Bakaar
- Frank Gerstle as Raseem
- Shari Lewis as Princess Nida
- Henry Corden as Bez
- Jonathan Harris as Athos
- Barney Phillips as Porthos
- Don Messick as Aramis, King Louis XIII, Zazuum and Professor Carter
- Bruce Watson as D'Artagnian
- Teddy Eccles as Tooly
- Julie Bennett as Lady Constance and Queen Anne
- Patsy Garrett as Jill
- Tommy Cook as Mike
- Frank Aletter as Professor Irwin Hayden
- Michael Vincent as Lincoln Simmons
- Ronne Troup as Leslie Hayden
- Rockne Tarkington as Elihu Morgan
- Kim Kahana as Chongo
- Victor Eberg as Captain Mu-Tan
- Rodrigo Arrendondo as Chu
