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| Hanna–Barbera's World of Super Adventure | |
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| Directed by | |
| Theme music composer | Hoyt Curtin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 129 |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Hanna-Barbera Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | First-run syndication |
| Release | 1980 (1980) – 1984 (1984) |
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Hanna–Barbera's World of Super Adventure is a 30-minute animatedanthologywheel series produced byHanna-Barbera which was broadcast infirst-run syndication from 1980 to 1984.
The series was similar in scope to Hanna-Barbera's 1977–78 syndicatedrerun anthology,Fred Flintstone and Friends. It was packaged together by Hanna-Barbera and featured a combination of the following seven Hanna-Barbera action-adventureSaturday morning cartoons that were originally broadcast by various networks:
Space Stars was a new updated version of this packaged series that ran onNBC from 1981–1982 which showcased new episodes ofSpace Ghost andThe Herculoids, as well as the new showsTeen Force andAstro and the Space Mutts. It never reached the level of popularity asSuper Adventures and was canceled after only one season.
Theopening title narration for the original 1978 broadcast was provided byStanley Jones and consisted of the following message:
Hanna–Barbera's World of Super Adventure featuring the most fantastic collection of spectacular super heroic stars ever assembled! They will take you on adventures in space, meeting strange creatures, to exotic lands and fantastic flights of fancy, to jungle planets and mysterious invaders, to prehistoric times and super forces, to modern winged avengers, to giant, terrifying creatures against primitive power. In space, land, sea and air, it's a variety of stars – mighty, musical, athletic, extraordinary – from funtastic to the fantastic where amazing weapons, men and robots meet in combat in the far-out reaches of the universe. Dedicated to protecting the peace, these fantastic heroes defend the weak, right the wrong and battle against the forces of evil everywhere. And now it's take-off time for the gathering of the greatest...Hanna–Barbera's World of Super Adventure!