Super Friends (1980)
Super Friends first aired on ABC on September 8, 1973, featuring well-known DC characters Superman, Batman and Robin, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman as part of its Saturday morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of America (JLA) and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. The name of the program (and the JLA members featured with the Super Friends) have been variously represented (as Super Friends and Challenge of the Super Friends, for example) at different points in its broadcast history.
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Episode 1 - Bigfoot
Release Date: 1980-09-13 -
Episode 2 - Ice Demon
Release Date: 1980-09-13 -
Episode 3 - Makeup Monster
Release Date: 1980-09-13 -
Episode 4 - Journey Into Blackness
Release Date: 1980-09-20 -
Episode 5 - Cycle Gang
Release Date: 1980-09-20 -
Episode 6 - Dive To Disaster
Release Date: 1980-09-20 -
Episode 7 - Yuna The Terrible
Release Date: 1980-09-27 -
Episode 8 - Rock And Roll Space Bandits
Release Date: 1980-09-27 -
Episode 9 - Elevator To Nowhere
Release Date: 1980-09-27Streaking in the Invisible Jet, Wonder Woman and The Atom answer a distress call on the emergency scanner from a Dr. Wells. Wells' call was actually a trap to get Wonder Woman and The Atom to test out his new time machine. Wonder Woman starts pressing buttons attempting to escape but actually starts the Time Machine to send The Atom and herself to December 1776. General George Washington mistakes Wonder Woman for a spy and attempts to capture her. The two heroes escape and move further back into the past to a 17th century galleon where they are confronted by Black Beard. After saving The Atom, Wonder Woman and Atom escape in the time machine. The Atom decides to shrink down to microscopic size to rewire the circuits in the time Machine to go back to 1980. When they come back Dr. Wells tries to elude them by using the Time Machine to escape. The heroes travel millions of years in the Pre historic past to capture him.
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Episode 10 - One Small Step For Mars
Release Date: 1980-10-04Green Lantern and Superman must stop the reign of terror caused by Martians who traveled to Earth in a returning space probe. They are finally tricked into returning to Mars.
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Episode 11 - Haunted House
Release Date: 1980-10-04The Wonder Twins investigate the disappearance of two teens, but are captured by a paranoid caretaker when they enter a haunted house. Fortunately, Batman and Robin are nearby and help the Twins and the missing teens out of their bind.
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Episode 12 - The Incredible Crude Oil Monster
Release Date: 1980-10-04When a machine made to clean up oil spills falls into some crude oil, it creates a powerful monster made of oil. Aquaman, Hawkman, and Hawkgirl must find some way to stop this monster.
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Episode 13 - The Voodoo Vampire
Release Date: 1980-10-11A voodoo practicing vampire from Africa named Vampirus attacks the SuperFriends. She takes control of Batman, Robin, Superman, and Aquaman and must be foiled by the efforts of Wonder Woman and Black Vulcan.
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Episode 14 - Invasion Of The Gleeks
Release Date: 1980-10-11An army of monkeys from the planet Exxor come to Earth intent on conquering it. They take control of Gleek and the SuperFriends must work together to stop them.
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Episode 15 - Mxyzptlk Strikes Again
Release Date: 1980-10-11Mr. Mxyzptlk returns and annoys the SuperFriends with a magic typewriter that can send the SuperFriends into any story he chooses.
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Episode 16 - The Man In The Moon
Release Date: 1980-10-18An enormous Moon Monster threatens the Earth. Because of its immense size the SuperFriends are at a loss to deal with it. Eventually, Apache Chief is taught the secret of atomic energy by the Atom and is able to increase his power a thousandfold to match the immense size of the Moon Monster.
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Episode 17 - Circus Of Horrors
Release Date: 1980-10-18The SuperFriends and the Wonder Twins must deal with a circus that has been taken over by dangerous circus animals.
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Episode 18 - Around The World In 80 Riddles
Release Date: 1980-10-18The SuperFriends must deal with the Riddler who has sprayed them with a mind numbing stupid spray. They must solve his riddles or their intelligence will be lowered to that of two-year-olds.
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Episode 19 - Termites From Venus
Release Date: 1980-10-28When termites from Venus arrive on Earth, they begin to eat everything on the planet. The SuperFriends must find some way to stop them.
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Episode 20 - Eruption
Release Date: 1980-10-25When a volcano erupts it endangers the people of a small town. Batman, Robin and the Wonder Twins come to their aid.
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Episode 21 - Return Of Atlantis
Release Date: 1980-10-25Aquaman is captured by Ocina when the lost city of Atlantis rises from the sea. Ocina plans to conquer the world with her female warriors. Wonder Woman and Rima the Jungle Girl gather the Amazons of Paradise Island to stop her.
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Episode 22 - The Killer Machines
Release Date: 1980-11-01Batman and Robin run into trouble when they must face a computer A.I. named ROMAK that is able to control any electronic device including the Hall of Justice computer and the Batmobile.
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Episode 23 - Garden Of Doom
Release Date: 1980-11-01When the Wonder Twins are accidently skrunk by a shrinking ray being tested at Metropolis University, they confront dangers in a normal every day garden because of their incredibly small size. Wonder Woman must find a way of saving them and getting them back to their normal sizes.
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Episode 24 - Revenge Of Bizarro
Release Date: 1980-11-01Bizarro attacks the SuperFriends by turning them into Bizarro-Superheroes that think like him. He also exposes Superman to Red Kryptonite which causes him to grow extra arms and legs. Superman manages to stop Bizarro by exposing him to Blue Kryptonite.