Thundarr the Barbarian

Thundarr the Barbarian
1980 Thundarr the Barbarian promotional image
Foreground from left to right Thundarr, Ariel, and Ookla
Genre
Created by
Developed bySteve Gerber
Written by
Directed by
Voices of
Narrated byDick Tufeld
ComposerDean Elliott
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes21
Production
Executive producers
  • Joe Ruby
  • Ken Spears
ProducerJerry Eisenberg
Production companyRuby-Spears Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseOctober 4, 1980 (1980-10-04) –
October 31, 1981 (1981-10-31)
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Thundarr the Barbarian is an American Saturday morning animated series, created by Steve Gerber (of Howard the Duck fame) and produced by Ruby-Spears Productions.[1] The series ran for two seasons on ABC from October 4, 1980, to October 31, 1981, and was rerun on NBC in 1983.[2]

  1. ^ Woolery, George W. (1983). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981, Part 1: Animated Cartoon Series. Scarecrow Press. pp. 290–291. ISBN 0-8108-1557-5. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 431. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved March 22, 2020.