Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle
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Production number	71-59
Premiere date	October 20, 1973
Director(s)	Charles A. Nichols
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"Too Hot to Handle" is the sixth episode of Super Friends season one. It aired on October 20, 1973 on ABC. It was produced by Iwao Takamoto, and directed by Charles A. Nichols.

The Super Friends are informed of a strange magnetic pull on Earth that causes a widespread climate change.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Ted Knight

Organizations

• Junior Super Friends
• Super Friends

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Hall of Justice
    • Gotham City
      • Gotham City Museum
    • Justice League of America Hall of Fame
    • Dairyland
  • North Pole
  • India
    • Taj Mahal
• The Sun
• Mercury
• Venus
• Mars
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune
• Solar Terrarium

Vehicles

• Batmobile

Production

Development

For the first two model sheets for the Flash's guest appearance, Alex Toth didn't know whether they would use the Jay Garrick or Barry Allen versions, so he drew both.

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 20, 1973 on ABC
• United Kingdom and Ireland: October 16, 1976 at 10:30 am on ITV

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • January 5, 2010: Warner Home Video releases Super Friends!: Season One, Volume One on DVD.