Rescue Heroes (TV series)

Rescue Heroes
Created byFisher-Price
Developed byNelvana
StarringNorm Spencer
Lenore Zann
Martin Roach
Joseph Motiki
Lisa Messinger
Deborah Odell
Rod Wilson
Country of originCanada
China (season 1)
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes39 (59 segments)
Production
Executive producersMichael Hirsh
Patrick Loubert
Clive A. Smith
James Wang
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesNelvana
Hong Guang Animation (season 1)
Original release
NetworkTeletoon
CBS (US) (season 1)
Kids' WB (US) (season 2 and 3)
ReleaseOctober 2, 1999 (1999-10-02) –
December 18, 2002 (2002-12-18)
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Rescue Heroes is an animated adventure television series produced by Nelvana. Based on the Fisher-Price toy line of the same name, the television series tracks the adventures of a team of emergency responders who rescue people from various disasters.[1]

The series premiered in Canada on Teletoon on October 2, 1999, and ran for three seasons until December 18, 2002. On November 18, 2003, a film titled Rescue Heroes: The Movie was released, but became a final episode for the series.[2]

  1. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 663–664. ISBN 978-1-4766-6599-3.
  2. ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-4766-7293-9.