The supermanaquaman hour of adventure was first broadcast on september 9, 1967. Get the best deals on dc superman comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. The new adventures of superman is a series of sixminute animated. Shortly before the planet krypton exploded, superman then known by his birth name, kalel was put into an escape rocket by his parents and sent off into space. The first tv series produced by filmation associates, the new adventures of superman was extremely popular in its saturday morning time slot and, despite having obviously been developed. The new adventures of superman is an animated superhero show that aired on cbs.
The new adventures of superman 19661970 episode list. With paul frees, vic perrin, ray owens, bud collyer. If you discover an old collection full of batman comics. Unfortunately, that is only touched upon in the comic book stories from 198690 that are reprinted here e. The new adventures of superman tv series sonicwb wikia. It was extremely popular in its saturday morning time slot and, despite having obviously been developed for young children, employed the services of several such dc comics writers as george kashdan. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. In subsequent seasons on cbs, the superman cartoons would be paired up with aquaman in 1967 for an hourlong show, with batman in 1968, and then reappear as the new adventures of superman in the 196970 season. Byrnes betterknown work has been on marvel comics xmen and fantastic four and the 1986 relaunch of dc comics superman franchise. The new adventures of superman was a series of sixminute animated superman adventures produced by filmation that were broadcast on cbs between 1966 and 1970 the 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time, packaged with similar shorts featuring the adventures of superboy and other dc comics superheroes. It was based on the popular superman comics created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. The new adventures of superman 1966 the cartoon scrapbook.
Being from another planet himself, hawkmans adventures take him into outer space where he meets strange new creatures and has to save their planets and his own from evil doers. It was extremely popular in its saturday morning time slot and, despite having obviously been developed for young children, employed the services of several such dc comics writers as george kashdan these adventures were the first time that superman clark kent, lois lane and perry white had been. The supermanaquaman hour of adventure tv series 19671968. The new adventures of superman debuted on the american network cbs on. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. The new adventures of superman superfriends wiki fandom. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. In the second season, the show was renamed the superman aquaman hour of adventure adding adventures with other dc comics heroes. In the 19681969 season was the third and final season of new episodes of the new adventures of superman. The adventures of superboy and other dc comics superheroes. The new adventures of superman debuted on the american network cbs on september 10, 1966. The new adventures of superman episode guide filmation just in case you have never watched tv, read a book, seen a movie, or looked at the comics, here is a brief history of superman. Supergirl encounters the gang, a group of four superpowered costumed mercenaries, while the latter are robbing the aerospace technologies show of a.
Three episodes of hawkman were produced for the superman aquaman hour of adventure in 1967. The chemocreature a radiation experiment gone wrong creates a powerful creature out of an ordinary ant. Jan 31, 2014 the chemocreature a radiation experiment gone wrong creates a powerful creature out of an ordinary ant. The series focuses on the adventures of superman an incredibly powerful superhero from the planet krypton who defends earth from all sorts.
Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know about. The series was produced by filmation associates and ran for three seasons. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with the cover date summer 1939. See more ideas about adventures of superman, superman and superman comic. Superman s pals pal, script by chris duffy, pencils by neil vokes, inks by terry austin. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto int. The series utilized the same basic cast as the 1940s radio version, and consisted not only of stories about supermans worldsaving exploits, but also of segments that showed him as a boy in rural smallville.
This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. The new adventures of superman from the 90s, and smallville from decade 2000. In 1968, the show format again changed becoming the batmansuperman hour which ran until september 6, 1969 when the show was. In 1968, the show format again changed becoming the batman superman hour which ran until september 6, 1969 when the show was. Superman the man of steel in the golden age britannica. The new adventures of superman episode guide filmation. The superman super site new adventures of superman. The new adventures of superman is a series of sixminute animated superman adventures. A cover gallery for the comic book superman superman vol 1 202 superman 202 curt swan i am a bizarro. The 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time, packaged with similar shorts featuring the adventures of superboy and other dc comics. The new adventures of superman was a series of sixminute animated. Adventures of superman by george perez 9781779500120. Lou schiemer recounted how dc comics were looking for a studio to make a superman cartoon series.
Continued from superman 1939 series continued in superman 2006 series when dc revised the superman mythology in 1986, they retitled their superman comics. Each episode consisted of a segment of the adventures of superboy bookended by two segments of superman the series, the first by the filmation studio, was basically a lowbudget edition of the lavish superman cartoons made by max and dave fleischer for theaters in the early 1940s. Saturday morning cartoon series, showcasing the adventures of a super hero. Three episodes of hawkman were produced for the supermanaquaman hour of adventure in 1967. Season 1 the new adventures of superman 19661967 the series premiered on september 10, 1966 as a 30minute program named the new adventures of superman, featuring two superman segments with one the adventures of superboy short in between. New adventures of superman 1966 tv series dc database. The 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time, packaged with similar shorts featuring the adventures of superboy and other dc comics superheroes. Geoff johns and gary frank bring the dc and watchmen universes together.
Joining hawkman on his missions is his trusty sidekick hawk, skreal. This website is dedicated to giving you information on superman in all forms of media. While superman is held captive aboard an intergalactic slaveship in space, on earth the cops would like to talk to clark kent about the charred body found in his apartment. There was soon a whole comic book industry creating men, women and even animals who possessed an unimaginable array of superpowers. Between 1986 and 2006 it was retitled the adventures of superman while a new series used the title superman. Under editor mort weisinger, the silver age superman tales did something unheard of for comic book stories. Almost ten years after the liveaction tv show was cancelled, superman returned to the small screen in the new adventures of superman. Supermans origin is perhaps one of the bestknown stories in comic book history. The new adventures of superman western animation tv tropes. The artwork of the series changed to imitate that of superman comic book artist curt swan. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. In the second season, the show was renamed the supermanaquaman hour of adventure adding adventures with other dc comics heroes. Strikes againthe beast with two facesthe lethal lightning bug. The adventures of superman from the 50s with george reeves, superboy, produced by the salkind brothers and inspired by the success of the christopher reeve superman films from the 80s, lois and clark.
The series focuses on the adventures of superman an incredibly powerful superhero from the planet krypton who defends earth from all sorts of. The new adventures of superman tv series 19661970 imdb. The 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comic con new york comic con. The new adventures of superman was an animated series that premiered on september 10, 1966. The final sequence of sixteen shorts ran as part of the batman superman hour. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know. Comic books for sale comic books art comic art supergirl comic superman comic comic book superheroes comic book heroes superman artwork dc comics collection hail, hail, the gangs all here. Jimmy shows a new intern around the city of metropolis, while superman fights a gun nut. The new adventures of superman was the first tv series ever produced by filmation associates. New listing batman superman comic book lot of 19 issues. New adventures of superman the superman super site. Following the 40s fleischer superman made for theaters and the 50s adventures of superman first done as a movie then a tv series, filmations new adventures of superman 1966 was the first superman done specifically for television.
The new adventures of superboy volume comic vine comics. They chained together events over more than one issue, creating a largecanvas continuity for the first time. The new adventures of superman was a series of sixminute animated superman adventures produced by filmation that were broadcast on cbs between 1966 and 1970. New adventures of superman theme song 1966 youtube. The new adventures of superman tv series wikipedia. The big secret in this new version is that superman is the secret identity and clark kent is the real person. On the doomed planet krypton, scientists jorel and lara place their infant son kalel into a rocket bound for earth. Tales of the bizarro world featuring stories of the defective superman clones and characters of the superman universe was a big favo. Mort weisinger, editor of the superman comics, acted as story consultant for the. Adventures of superman last edited by pikahyper on 121119 01. Four new series set in the world of the vertigo classic. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. The new adventures of superman was a series of sixminute animated superman adventures produced by filmation between 1966 and 1970. Cover pencils by rick burchett, inks by terry austin.
Get the best deals on dc superman comic book collections when you shop the. Coming into the comics profession exclusively as a penciler, byrne began coplotting the xmen john lindley byrne is a britishborn canadianamerican author and artist of comic books. That is why it had to be clark than won lois heart and not the superhero. Hour of adventure was first broadcast on september 9, 1967. Superman unchained the new 52 limited edition dc comic book. The caped crusader and his sidekick, robin, have been around since the late 1930s. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way.
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The new adventures of superman is a series of sixminute animated superman adventures produced by filmation that were broadcast on cbs between 1966 and 1970. The new adventures of superman is a series of sixminute animated superman adventures produced by filmation that were broadcast on cbs from september 10, 1966, to september 5, 1970. Supermans pals pal, script by chris duffy, pencils by neil vokes, inks by terry austin. To date, there have been four live action superman series.
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