| Gleek | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | The All-New Super Friends Hour "Joy Ride" |
| First comic appearance | Super Friends #7 (October 1977) |
| Created by | Hanna-Barbera |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Exxorian Monkey |
| Place of origin | Exxor |
| Team affiliations | Super Friends |
| Supporting character of | Wonder Twins |
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Gleek is a fictional character appearing in theanimated seriesSuper Friends and its related spin-offs. Gleek is the pet of the alienWonder Twins, Zan and Jayna. He debuted inThe All-New Super Friends Hour, which first aired September 10, 1977. Gleek's vocalizations were provided byMichael Bell, who also voiced Zan.
Gleek is a blue monkey-like alien from the planet Exxor and the pet of Zan and Jayna, the Wonder Twins. Additionally, evil members of his species appear in theSuper Friends (1980) episode "Invasion of the Gleeks".
Gleek has a stretchable, flexible tail that allows him to pick up objects and living things, such as bananas or people. He is highly intelligent, capable of understanding spoken English clearly. Gleek can communicate through the use ofsign language, acting out scenes, and chattering (an alien monkey-based sound unintelligible to the audience).