Aquaman has made several appearances in numerous adaptations since his comic book debut in 1941. The character has also been referenced beyond the scope of traditional comics entertainment.
Aquaman as he appears inThe Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure . Concentric rings are shown coming from his forehead as a special effect related to his telepathic control of and communication with fish. Aquaman appears inThe Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure , voiced byMarvin Miller .[ 1] The series featuredMera ,Aqualad , a pet walrus named Tusky, and Aquaman's seahorses Storm and Imp. In addition to his usual array of abilities, this version of Aquaman could generate concussive water blasts. Aquaman appears in theSuper Friends franchise, voiced initially byNorman Alden and later byWilliam Callaway . This version possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of oceanography and oceanology. Furthermore, the series has been blamed for making Aquaman unpopular, and even laughable, by making him appear to be weak.[ 2] Aquaman appears in the parody miniseriesThe Aquaman & Friends Action Hour .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] Aquaman appears in series set in theDC Animated Universe (DCAU), voiced initially byMiguel Ferrer and later by Scott Rummell.[ 6] This version holds a low view of humanity and is initially viewed as an urban legend. Following his introduction inSuperman: The Animated Series , Aquaman appears inJustice League (2001) andJustice League Unlimited , where he joins the eponymous group and loses his hand while battling his evil brotherOrm . Aquaman appears inBatman: The Brave and the Bold , voiced byJohn DiMaggio .[ 7] [ 6] This version is a friendly and bombastic adventurer. Additionally,Sea King , an alternate universe variant of Aquaman who is a member of theCrime Syndicate , appears in the episode "Deep Cover for Batman!". Aquaman appears inDC Super Friends , voiced by Mark Deakins.[ 6] Aquaman appears inYoung Justice , voiced byPhil LaMarr .[ 8] [ 6] This version is a member of the Justice League. In the third season, he begins sharing the Aquaman title withKaldur'ahm . Aquaman appears inMad , voiced again by John DiMaggio. Aquaman appears inTeen Titans Go! .[ 9] Aquaman appears inAquaman: King of Atlantis , voiced byCooper Andrews .[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 6] Aquaman appears inHarley Quinn , voiced byChris Diamantopoulos .[ 6] Seaman , a parody of Aquaman, appears inSouth Park , voiced byTrey Parker .[ 13] Arthur Curry appears in theDC Super Hero Girls episode "#TheAquamanCometh", voiced byWill Friedle . This version talks and acts likeMatthew McConaughey . Aquaman was intended to appear inJustice League: Mortal , portrayed bySantiago Cabrera , before it was cancelled.[ 15] [ 16] Years later, it was reported that an Aquaman film was in development atLeonardo DiCaprio 'sAppian Way Productions , though that film also was never created.[ 17] [ 18] Aquaman appears in films set in theDC Extended Universe (DCEU), portrayed byJason Momoa . He appears inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ,Suicide Squad ,Justice League (2017), aself-titled film ,Shazam! ,The Flash , andAquaman and the Lost Kingdom .[ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] Animated theatrical films [ edit ] Direct-to-video films [ edit ] FilmmakerAdam Green was commissioned to write a screenplay for an animated Aquaman film, which went unproduced.[ 26] An animated film based on Aquaman was first mentioned byBruce Timm in 2010, but was cancelled due to marketing concerns.[ 27] [ 28] Aquaman appears inJustice League: The New Frontier , voiced byLex Lang . Aquaman appears inJustice League: Crisis on Two Earths , voiced byJosh Keaton .[ 29] Aquaman appears inJustice League: The Flashpoint Paradox , voiced byCary Elwes .[ 30] [ 31] [ 6] Aquaman appears inJLA Adventures: Trapped in Time , voiced byLiam O'Brien .[ 32] [ 6] Aquaman appears inLego DC Comics: Batman Be-Leaguered , voiced again by Dee Bradley Baker.[ 6] Aquaman appears inJustice League: Throne of Atlantis , voiced byMatt Lanter .[ 33] [ 6] Aquaman makes a non-speaking cameo appearance inJustice League Dark .[ 6] Aquaman appears inScooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold , voiced again byJohn DiMaggio .[ 6] Aquaman appears inThe Death of Superman , voiced again by Matt Lanter. Aquaman appears inLego DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman – Rage of Atlantis , voiced byDee Bradley Baker .[ 34] [ 6] Aquaman appears inDC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis , voiced byMax Mittelman .[ 6] Aquaman appears inLego DC Comics Super Heroes: The Flash , voiced again by Dee Bradley Baker.[ 6] Aquaman makes a non-speaking cameo appearance inJustice League Dark: Apokolips War , where he is killed in battle withDarkseid .[ 6] An alternate universe variant of Aquaman fromEarth-Two appears inJustice Society: World War II , voiced byLiam McIntyre .[ 6] Aquaman appears inTeen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse , voiced again byWill Friedle . An alternate universe variant of Aquaman from Earth-146 appears inJustice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths , voiced by Liam McIntyre.[ 35] [ 36] [ 6] Aquaman as seen in theJustice League Heroes game. Aquaman appears as a playable character in theInjustice video games, voiced again by Phil LaMarr.[ 6] In the first game, he has downloadable alternate costumes based on his appearances inFlashpoint andBlackest Night .
Aquaman appears as a cosmetic outfit inFortnite .[ 38]
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