Superfriends (1980 TV series)

This article is about the fifth Super Friends series. For other uses, see Super Friends.

Superfriends
Network	ABC
Production company	Hanna-Barbera DC Comics
Distributor	Worldvision Enterprises
Original release	September 13, 1980—October 31, 1981; 1995
Starring	Danny Dark Olan Soule Casey Kasem Shannon Farnon Bill Callaway Michael Bell Liberty Williams William Woodson
Executive producer(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
Producer(s)	Kay Wright
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Jeffrey Scott
Director(s)	George Gordon Bob Hathcock Carl Urbano Rudy Zamora Gordon Hunt (voices)
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Superfriends is an American animated superhero television series produced by Hanna-Barbera and DC Comics for ABC's Saturday morning line-up. Hanna-Barbera produced 22 episodes in total, but ABC cancelled the series after 14 had aired from 1980 to 1981, with the remaining 8 episodes being withheld until they were picked up by the USA Network in 1995. It was the fifth Super Friends series after the original 1973 series of the same name.

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, credited as musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Episodes

Episode	Number	Original air date
"Big Foot" / "The Ice Demon" / "The Make-Up Monster"	1x01	September 13, 1980
"Journey Into Blackness" / "The Cycle Gang" / "Dive to Disaster"	1x02	September 20, 1980
"Yuna the Terrible" / "Rock and Roll Space Bandits" / "Elevator to Madness"	1x03	September 27, 1980
"One Small Step for Mars" / "Haunted House" / "The Incredible Crude Oil Monster"	1x04	October 4, 1980
"Voodoo Vampire" / "Invasion of the Gleeks" / "Mxyzptlk Strikes Again"	1x05	October 11, 1980
"The Man in the Moon" / "Circus of Horrors" / "Around the World in 80 Riddles"	1x06	October 18, 1980
"Termites from Venus" / "Eruption" / "Return of Atlantis"	1x07	October 25, 1980
"The Killer Machines" / "Garden of Doom" / "Revenge of Bizarro"	1x08	November 1, 1980
"The Outlaws of Orion" / "Three Wishes" / Scorpio"	2x01	September 26, 1981
"Mxyzptlk's Flick" / "The Sink Hole" / "The Alien Mummy"	2x02	October 3, 1981
"The Evil from Krypton" / "The Creature from the Dump" / "The Aircraft Terror"	2x03	October 10, 1981
"The Lava Men" / "Bazarowurld" / "The Warlord's Amulet"	2x04	October 17, 1981
"The Iron Cyclops" / "Palette's Perils" / "Colossus"	2x05	October 24, 1981
"The Stowaways from Space" / "The Scaraghosta Sea" / "The Witch's Arcade"	2x06	October 31, 1981
"Mxyzptlk's Revenge" / "Roller Coaster" / "Once Upon a Poltergeist"	3x01	1995
"Warpland" / "Two Gleeks Are Deadlier Than One" / Bulgor the Behemoth"	3x02	1995
"The Krypton Syndrome" / "Invasion of the Space Dolls" / "Terror on the Titanic"	3x03	1995
"Revenge of Doom" / "A Pint of Life" / "Day of the Dinosaurs"	3x04	1995
"Return of the Phantoms" / "Bully for You" / "Superclones"	3x05	1995
"Prisoners of Sleep" / "An Unexpected Treasure" / "The Malusian Blob"	3x06	1995
"Attack of the Cats" / "One Small Step for Superman" / "Video Victims"	3x07	1995
"Playground of Doom" / "Space Racers" / "The Recruiter"	3x08	1995

Cast

• Olan Soule as Batman
• Casey Kasem as Robin
• Shannon Farnon as Wonder Woman
• Danny Dark as Superman
• Bill Callaway as Aquaman
• Michael Bell as Zan and Gleek
• Louise Williams as Jayna
• William Woodson as the Narrator