Super Friends

Super Friends
1973–1974 season title card
GenreSuperhero
Based onJustice League
by Gardner Fox
Voices of
Theme music composerHoyt S. Curtin
Will Schaefer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons9
No. of episodes93 (174 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersJoseph Barbera
William Hanna
ProducersLewis Marshall
Iwao Takamoto
Running time
  • Full episode:
  • 45 minutes (seasons 1–3)
  • 22 minutes (season 4)
  • 21–23 minutes (seasons 5-7)
  • 21 minutes (seasons 8–9)
  • Each segment:
  • 5–22 minutes (season 2)
  • 20 minutes (season 3)
  • 7 minutes (seasons 5-7)
  • 11 minutes (seasons 8-9)
Production companies
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 8, 1973 (1973-09-08) –
October 26, 1985 (1985-10-26)
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Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from 1973 to 1985[1] on ABC as part of its Saturday-morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of America and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics.[2] The title of the series varied from season to season, as did the superheroes on the team. Nine seasons, comprising a total of 93 episodes, were produced.

  1. ^ Superfriends and Justice league every season intro, archived from the original on July 21, 2021, retrieved July 21, 2021
  2. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 114–122. ISBN 978-1476665993.