Superman (TV series)

For the 1950s series, see Adventures of Superman (TV series). For the 1990s series, see Superman: The Animated Series.
Superman
The logo for Superman
Genre
Based on
Written by
Directed by
  • Cosmo Anzilotti
  • Bill Hutton
  • Tony Love
Voices of
Narrated byWilliam Woodson (opening narration)
Opening theme"Superman March" (composed by John Williams)
ComposerRon Jones
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (26 segments)
Production
Executive producers
ProducerLarry Huber
Running time22 minutes (2 11-minute segments)
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS[1]
ReleaseSeptember 17 (1988-09-17) –
December 10, 1988 (1988-12-10)
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Superman is a 1988 American animated Saturday morning television series produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises for Warner Bros. Television that aired on CBS from September 17 to December 10, 1988, featuring the DC Comics superhero of the same name (coinciding with the character's 50th anniversary, along with the live-action Superboy TV series that year).[2] Veteran comic book writer Marv Wolfman was the head story editor, and comic book artist Gil Kane provided character designs.[3]

  1. ^ TV SERIES CREDITS
  2. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 813. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  3. ^ "Ruby-Spears Superman DVD Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2010-10-09.