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A superhero (also known as a "super hero" or "super-hero") is a fictional character "of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest." [ 1 ] Since the debut of Superman in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long ...
Smallville is an American superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produced by Millar/Gough Ink , Tollin/Robbins Productions , DC Comics , and Warner Bros. Television .
Series created by animator Ralph Bakshi. The Lone Ranger [1] 1966–1969: WXYT (AM) CBS: Series based on the radio show The Lone Ranger. Rocket Robin Hood [16] 1966–1969: William Langland: CBC: Series based on the legend of Robin Hood. The Super 6 [361] 1966–1969: Original: NBC: Cool McCool [361] 1966–1969: NBC: Series created by Batman ...
[26] [27] The first African American superhero–centered television series, [a] it ran a total of 52 episodes. [26] [27] The series later premiered on Cartoon Network, starting in December 2001, [28] and on Disney XD in February 2009. [29] The first six episodes were released to DVD on September 28, 2004, in a single volume entitled "The New Kid".
First Hanna-Barbera series created for Saturday morning television. Atom Ant was Hanna-Barbera's first superhero series. Atom Ant, The Hillbilly Bears and Precious Pupp were later aired as segments on The Atom Ant Show and Secret Squirrel and Morocco Mole, Squiddly Diddly and Winsome Witch were later aired as segments on The Secret Squirrel Show.
The ABC series, which premiered Sept. 12, 1993, was unlike past interpretations of Superman and it laid the groundwork for today's superhero shows.
First feature film based on a DC Comics character. Served as a backdoor pilot for the 1950s Adventures of Superman television series and was later split into a two-parter episode to close off the series' first season. 1966 Batman: 20th Century Fox/Greenlawn Productions Related to the 1960s Batman television series. 1978 Superman
Adventures of Superman is an American superhero television series based on comic book characters and concepts that Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created in 1938. The show was the first television series to feature Superman and began filming in 1951 in California on RKO-Pathé stages and the RKO Forty Acres back lot.