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Unfortunately, that is only touched upon in the comic book stories from 198690 that are reprinted here e. With paul frees, vic perrin, ray owens, bud collyer. Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. The big secret in this new version is that superman is the secret identity and clark kent is the real person. 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. Lou schiemer recounted how dc comics were looking for a studio to make a superman cartoon series. Between 1986 and 2006 it was retitled the adventures of superman while a new series used the title superman. Adventures of superman by george perez 9781779500120. The new adventures of superman tv series wikipedia. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know about. In the 19681969 season was the third and final season of new episodes of the new adventures of superman.
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. 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. Under editor mort weisinger, the silver age superman tales did something unheard of for comic book stories. The new adventures of superboy volume comic vine comics. Cover pencils by rick burchett, inks by terry austin. 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 superman was an animated series that premiered on september 10, 1966. In the second season, the show was renamed the supermanaquaman hour of adventure adding adventures with other dc comics heroes. 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.
Continued from superman 1939 series continued in superman 2006 series when dc revised the superman mythology in 1986, they retitled their superman comics. 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. 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. There was soon a whole comic book industry creating men, women and even animals who possessed an unimaginable array of superpowers. To date, there have been four live action superman series. The supermanaquaman hour of adventure tv series 1967.
New adventures of superman 1966 tv series dc database. For a complete listing of the superboy cartoon featured in the series, see the adventures of superboy 1966. The new adventures of superman 19661970 episode list. 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. Hour of adventure was first broadcast on september 9, 1967. Strikes againthe beast with two facesthe lethal lightning bug. Superman unchained the new 52 limited edition dc comic book. 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. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. 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. It was based on the popular superman comics created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. New listing batman superman comic book lot of 19 issues 118 annual 1 new 52 jae lee.
The new adventures of superman debuted on the american network cbs on. 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. Superman s pals pal, script by chris duffy, pencils by neil vokes, inks by terry austin. The artwork of the series changed to imitate that of superman comic book artist curt swan. The animated adventures of several dc comics superheroes. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. That is why it had to be clark than won lois heart and not the superhero. Mort weisinger, editor of the superman comics, acted as story consultant for the. 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 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. The new adventures of superman debuted on the american network cbs on september 10, 1966. Almost ten years after the liveaction tv show was cancelled, superman returned to the small screen in the new adventures of superman.
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 chemocreature a radiation experiment gone wrong creates a powerful creature out of an ordinary ant. The supermanaquaman hour of adventure was first broadcast on september 9, 1967. In 1968, the show format again changed becoming the batman superman hour which ran until september 6, 1969 when the show was. 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 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.
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