The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie — renamed The New Saturday Superstar Movie in its second season — is a series of one-hour animated TV-movies, broadcast on the ABC television network on Saturday mornings from September 9, 1972, to November 17, 1973. Intended as a "Movie of the Week" for kids, this series was produced by several production companies — including Hanna-Barbera, Filmation, and Rankin/Bass — and mostly contained features based on popular cartoon characters and TV shows of the time, such as Yogi Bear, The Brady Bunch, and Lost in Space. Some of the features served as pilots for new TV shows.
Season 1 Episode List
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Episode 1 - The Brady Kids on Mysterious Island
Release Date: 1972-09-09 -
Episode 2 - Yogi's Ark Lark
Release Date: 1972-09-16 -
Episode 3 - The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters
Release Date: 1972-09-23 -
Episode 4 - Popeye Meets the man Who Hated Laughter
Release Date: 1972-10-07 -
Episode 5 - Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid
Release Date: 1972-10-14 -
Episode 6 - Oliver and the Artful Dodger (1)
Release Date: 1972-10-21 -
Episode 7 - Oliver and the Artful Dodger (2)
Release Date: 1972-10-28 -
Episode 8 - The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik
Release Date: 1972-11-04 -
Episode 9 - Lassie and the Spirit of Thunder Island
Release Date: 1972-11-11 -
Episode 10 - Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection
Release Date: 1972-11-18 -
Episode 11 - The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park
Release Date: 1972-11-25 -
Episode 12 - Tabitha and Adam Meet the Clown Family
Release Date: 1972-12-02 -
Episode 13 - The Red Baron
Release Date: 1972-12-09 -
Episode 14 - Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies
Release Date: 1972-12-18 -
Episode 15 - Luvcast U.S.A.
Release Date: 1973-01-06 -
Episode 16 - That Girl In Wonderland
Release Date: 1973-01-13