Super Friends (TV series)

Series Summary
Episode Lengths: 60 minutes

“Super Friends” was the first season of the SuperFriends series.

SuperFriends debuted on the ABC Network on September 8, 1973 on Saturday mornings in the 9:00 AM timeslot for 60 minutes. It was narrated by Ted Knight and it featured well known DC characters Superman, Batman and Robin, Wonder Woman and Aquaman. Superman, Batman and Aquaman had each previously appeared in their own animated series produced by Filmation. In addition to the superheroes, eager young hero trainees Wendy Harris, Marvin White, and Wonder Dog were along for adventures. Their base of operation was called the Hall of Justice, where they responded to Troublalerts and information supplied by Colonel Wilcox. It also included occasional cameos by other heroes like Plastic Man, Flash and Green Arrow.

Their mission: "left"

- To fight Injustice. To right that which is wrong. And to serve all mankind!

Trivia

 * In the first season, the Trouble Alert was known as the TroubAlert.
 * In the first season, the Hall of Justice was known as the Hall of the Justice League

Intro and Cast
thumb|350px|right|SuperFriends (1973) - Original Opening


 * Narrator – voiced by Ted Knight (1973)

Cast in all Episodes

 * Superman – voiced by Danny Dark (1973)
 * Batman – voiced by Olan Soule (1973)
 * Robin – voiced by Casey Kasem (1973)
 * Aquaman – voiced by Norman Alden (1973)
 * Wonder Woman – voiced by Shannon Farnon (1973)

Junior SuperFriends:
 * Marvin White – voiced by Frank Welker (1973)
 * Wendy Harris – voiced by Sherry Alberoni (1973)
 * Wonder Dog – voiced by Frank Welker (1973)

Also starring

 * Colonel Wilcox – voiced by John Stephenson (unknown episodes, 1973)


 * Plastic Man – voiced by Norman Alden (1 episode: Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C. 1973)
 * The Flash – voiced by Ted Knight (1 episode: Too Hot to Handle 1973)
 * Green Arrow – voiced by Norman Alden (1 episode: Gulliver's Gigantic Goof 1973)

DVD / Media info
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Episode List:
1. The Power Pirate

2. The Baffles Puzzle

3. Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C.

4. The Weather Maker

5. Dr. Pelagian's War

6. The Shamon U

7. Too Hot to Handle

8. The Androids

9. The Balloon People

10. The Fantastic FRERPs

11. The Ultra Beam

12. The Menace of the White Dwarf

13. The Mysterious Moles

14. Gulliver's Gigantic Goof

15. The Planet-Splitter

16. The Watermen