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7.6 / 10(18 votes)First Aired: 19791 Season

The World's Greatest Super Friends

Series Overview

The World's Greatest Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 22, 1979 to September 27, 1980 on ABC. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1979 – 1979

Premiered: Sat, Sep 22, 1979

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Nov 10, 1979

Season 1, Episode 8: “Planet Of Oz”

Aquaman, Wonder Woman, and Superman are swept away by a tornado and magically transported to a Wizard of Oz planet, courtesy of Mxyzptlk. Superman is changed into the Tinman, Wonder Woman into the Cowardly Lion, and Aquaman into the Scarecrow. After battles with crazy foes in the strange land, it's the quick-thinking Superman that sends Mxyzptlk back to the fifth dimension, and the Superfriends back home.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Department Leadership Roster

William Hanna

William Hanna

Producer

Joseph Barbera

Joseph Barbera

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The World's Greatest Super Friends.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The World's Greatest Super Friends

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What is The World's Greatest Super Friends about?

The World's Greatest Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 22, 1979 to September 27, 1980 on ABC. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics.

How many seasons does The World's Greatest Super Friends have?

The World's Greatest Super Friends comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The World's Greatest Super Friends?

Key cast members in The World's Greatest Super Friends include Casey Kasem, Michael Bell, Olan Soule, Shannon Farnon, William Callaway.

Who created or directed The World's Greatest Super Friends?

The World's Greatest Super Friends was developed and directed by Not specified.