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Challenge of the Super Friends (1978)

6.9 2 seasons 32 episodes Ended

AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

Challenge of the Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 9, 1978, to December 23, 1978, on ABC. The complete series was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for Warner Bros. Television and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics and created by Julius Schwartz, Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. It was the third series of Super Friends cartoons, following the original Super Friends in 1973 and The All-New Super Friends Hour in 1977. It continues to air on Boomerang in the United States.

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Seasons & episodes

Wanted: The SuperfriendsSep 9, 1978 · 30m

Lex Luthor uses a dream machine to control the unconscious minds of the Superfriends and make them commit crimes. Not knowing of Lex's infl…

Invasion of The FeariansSep 16, 1978 · 30m

Captain Cold strikes a deal with the Fearinans that involve tricking the Super Friends into converting Earth's climate to something closer…

The World's Deadliest GameSep 23, 1978 · 30m

The Legion lure Wonder Woman, Black Vulcan, and Hawkman away from Earth by cloaking it and get them to the Toyman's artificial planet withi…

The Time TrapSep 30, 1978 · 30m

The Legion use Grodd's new time-travel device to loot the past and trap the Super Friends in 70 million BC (Black Manta and Giganta vs. Aqu…

Trial of the SuperfriendsOct 7, 1978 · 30m

Brainiac, Cheetah, and Scarecrow launch an attack on Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern as they guard a Liquid Light manufactur…

Monolith of EvilOct 14, 1978 · 30m

The Legion find out about the Monolith of Evil from Solomon Grundy, who reveals it brought him to life. The Legion trick Superman, Black Vu…

The Giants of DoomOct 21, 1978 · 30m

Bizarro comes up with a scheme to use three elements that will let them become giants. Sinestro already has the first element, then he and…

Secret Orgins of the SuperfriendsOct 28, 1978 · 30m

Lex Luthor learns the origins of Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern and takes the Legion ship back in time to alter their origins. C…

Revenge on Gorilla CityNov 4, 1978 · 30m

After a failed takeover of Gorilla City, Grodd goes to the Legion for help. With the help of Brainiac's brainwave amplifier, Grodd takes ov…

Swamp of the Living DeadNov 11, 1978 · 30m

On their day off the Legion terrorize an old woman wandering through their swamp. She summons an evil swamp demon to give them the power to…

Conquerors of the FutureNov 18, 1978 · 30m

The Legion of Doom becomes the Legion of Good! But it's a distraction while they conquer the Earth of 3984. However, the Super Friends put…

The Final ChallengeNov 25, 1978 · 30m

Wonder Woman and Aquaman are under attack by five of the Legion of Doom (Scarecrow, Riddler, Cheetah, Black Manata, Bizarro) in Black Manta…

Fairy Tale of DoomDec 2, 1978 · 30m

The Toyman devises a way to transmit people into books. The Legion uses Brainiac, Cheetah, and Giganta to lure Superman, Hawkman, and Wonde…

DoomsdayDec 9, 1978 · 30m

The Legion of Doom launch an attack on an aircraft earlier. Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Apache Chief battle their Legion counterparts Sines…

Superfriends, Rest in PeaceDec 16, 1978 · 30m

The episode opens with...Batman's funeral! We soon find out that the Legion of Doom have a substance, Noxiam, that allows them to kill any…

The History of DoomDec 23, 1978 · 30m

Three aliens come to a ruined Earth. Travelling to the Great Hall of Justice, they find a series of memory tapes chronicling the Superfrien…

Cast

Casey Kasem

Jack Angel

Don Messick

Vic Perrin

Henry Corden

Frank Welker

Ted Cassidy

Buster Jones

Melanie Chartoff

Michael Bell

Bob Holt

Bob Hastings

Stan Jones

Jimmy Weldon