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Animated Superheros on TV: A Timeline
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15
7.5
6.2
Part of the Marvel Super Heros show
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Captain America PSA from 1980
12
9.4
6.6
Part of the Marvel Super Heros show
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
18
8.1
6.6
The Invincible Iron Man (1966)
Part of the Marvel Super Heros show
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
13
8.3
0
Part of the Marvel Super Heros show
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
7
7.3
6.4
Part of the Marvel Super Heros show
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
1966-Sept-01 to 1966-Dec-01
One Season (13 episodes)
Grantray-Lawrence Animation/Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
17
7.2
7.1
1966-Sept-10 to 1967-Jan-07
One Season (36 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
(This season was followed by The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure from 1967 to 1968)
One Season (36 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
(This season was followed by The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure from 1967 to 1968)
90
6
6.6
1967-Sept-09 to 1968-Sept-21
One Season (20 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (20 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
1967-Sept-09 to 1968-Jan
One Season (16 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
(This season was followed by The Batman/Superman Hour from 1968 to 1969
One Season (16 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
(This season was followed by The Batman/Superman Hour from 1968 to 1969
174
6.1
7.4
Spider-Man (1967)
1967-Sept-09 to 1970-Jun-14
Three Seasons (52 episodes)
Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
Three Seasons (52 episodes)
Krantz Films/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
23
7.3
7.5
The Batman/Superman Hour (1968)
1968-Sept-14 to 1969-Jan-04
One Season (34 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
One Season (34 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
Hexenkult's rating:
41
6.7
7.3
1968-Sept-14 to 1970-Jun
One Season (36 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
One Season (36 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
291
6.3
7.3
Super Friends (1973)
1973-Sept-08 to 1973-Dec-22
One Season (16 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
"Meanwhile, at the Hall of Justice..."
One Season (16 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
"Meanwhile, at the Hall of Justice..."
Hexenkult's rating:
26
6.1
6.8
1977-Feb-12 to 1977-May-28
One Season (16 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
One Season (16 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on CBS
41
6.4
7.2
1977-Sept-10 to 1977-Dec-17
One Season (15 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (15 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
44
6.9
7.8
1978-Sept-09 to 1978-Dec-23
One Season (16 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (16 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
25
6.6
5.9
1978-Sept-09 to 1978-Dec-16
One Season (13 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises/Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
One Season (13 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises/Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
Hexenkult's rating:
14
7.6
7.7
1979-Sept-22 to 1979-Nov-10
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
33
5.6
5.7
Spider-Woman (1979)
1979-Sept-22 to 1980-Jan-03
One Season (16 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises/Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (16 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises/Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on ABC
11
6.6
7.5
1980-Sept-13 to 1983-Oct-29
Three Seasons (22 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
Three Seasons (22 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
19
6.4
6.6
1980-Sept-20 to 1981-Feb-28
Two Seasons (35 episodes)
Ruby-Spears Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
Two Seasons (35 episodes)
Ruby-Spears Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
Hexenkult's rating:
0
0
7.4
1981-Sept-12 to 1982-Sept-11
One Season (25 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on NBC
One Season (25 episodes)
Filmation
DC Comics
Originally aired on NBC
26
5.7
6.9
1981-Sept-12 to 1982-Mar-06
One Season (26 episodes)
Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
One Season (26 episodes)
Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
198
6.2
7.2
1981-Sept-12 to 1983-Sept-10
Three Seasons (24 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises /Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
Three Seasons (24 episodes)
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises /Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
Hexenkult's rating:
95
5.4
6.9
The Incredible Hulk (1982)
1982-Sept-18 to 1983-Oct-08
One Season (13 episodes)
Pan Sang East Co./Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
One Season (13 episodes)
Pan Sang East Co./Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on NBC
Hexenkult's rating:
1984-Sept-08 to 1984-Oct-20
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
1985-Sept-11 to 1985-Nov-06
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
One Season (8 episodes)
Hanna-Barbera Productions
DC Comics
Originally aired on ABC
15
5.6
6.6
Pryde of the X-Men (1989)
1989-Sept-16
Pilot (1 episode)
Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
Pilot (1 episode)
Marvel Productions
Marvel Comics
1478
7.9
9
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
1992-Sept-05 to 1995-Sept-15
Three Seasons (85 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on FOX
Three Seasons (85 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on FOX
1026
7.5
8.5
1992-Oct-31 to 1997-Sept-20
Five Seasons (76 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
Five Seasons (76 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
Hexenkult's rating:
60
6.2
6.5
Fantastic Four (1994)
1994-Sept-24 to 1996-Feb-24
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
61
6.6
6.7
Iron Man (1994)
1994-Sept-24 to 1996-Feb-24
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
New World Television/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
New World Television/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
864
7.1
8.4
1994-Nov-19 to 1998-Jan-31
Five Seasons (65 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
Five Seasons (65 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
392
6.9
8.1
1996-Sept-06 to 2000-Feb-12
Three Seasons (54 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
Three Seasons (54 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
106
6.2
6.8
The Incredible Hulk (1996)
1996-Sept-08 to 1997-Nov-23
Two Seasons (21 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on UPN
Two Seasons (21 episodes)
Genesis Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on UPN
212
7
8.1
Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997)
1997-May-16 to 1999-May-28
Three Seasons (18 episodes)
HBO
Image Comics
Originally aired on HBO
Three Seasons (18 episodes)
HBO
Image Comics
Originally aired on HBO
322
7.3
8.5
The New Batman Adventures (1997)
1997-Sept-13 to 1999-Jan-16
Two Seasons (24 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
Two Seasons (24 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
58
6.6
7.1
Silver Surfer (1998)
1998-Feb-07 to 1998-May-16
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Studios
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Studios
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
618
6.9
8.1
Batman Beyond (1999)
1999-Jan-10 to 2001-Dec-18
Three Seasons (52 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
Three Seasons (52 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
92
5.4
6.4
Spider-Man Unlimited (1999)
1999-Oct-02 to 2001-Mar-31
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
42
5.7
5.5
1999-Oct-30 to 2000-Feb-26
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
One Season (13 episodes)
Saban Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on FOX
524
6.8
7.8
X-Men: Evolution (2000)
2000-Nov-04 to 2003-Oct-25
Four Seasons (52 episodes)
Film Roman Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on WB
Four Seasons (52 episodes)
Film Roman Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on WB
798
7.2
8.6
2001-Nov-17 to 2006-May-13
Five Seasons (91 episodes)
Warner Bros. Animation
DC Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
(At the beginning of season 3, the show became Justice League Unlimited)
Five Seasons (91 episodes)
Warner Bros. Animation
DC Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
(At the beginning of season 3, the show became Justice League Unlimited)
259
5.2
7
2003-Jul-11 to 2003-Sept-12
One Season (13 episodes)
Mainframe Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on MTV
One Season (13 episodes)
Mainframe Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on MTV
286
5.7
7.3
The Batman (2004)
2004-Sept-11 to 2008-Mar-08
Five Seasons (65 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
Five Seasons (65 episodes)
Warner Bros. Television
DC Comics
Originally aired on WB
35
5.8
6.8
2006-Sept-02 to 2007-Oct-20
One Season (26 episodes)
Moonscoop/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
One Season (26 episodes)
Moonscoop/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
457
7.5
8.3
2008-Mar-08 to 2009-Nov-18
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
Adelaide Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on CW
Two Seasons (26 episodes)
Adelaide Productions/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on CW
243
7
7.3
2008-Nov-14 to 2011-Aug-08
Three Seasons (65 episodes)
Warner Bros. Animation
DC Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
Three Seasons (65 episodes)
Warner Bros. Animation
DC Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
111
4.8
6.5
Iron Man: Armored Adventures (2008)
2008-Nov-22 to Present
Two Seasons (45 episodes)
Isle of Man Film/Marvel Studios
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Nicktoons
Two Seasons (45 episodes)
Isle of Man Film/Marvel Studios
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Nicktoons
133
7
8
Wolverine and the X-Men (2008)
2009-Jan-23 to 2009-Nov-29
One Season (26 episodes)
Toonz Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Nicktoons
One Season (26 episodes)
Toonz Entertainment/Marvel Enterprises
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Nicktoons
63
3.8
6.1
The Super Hero Squad Show (2009)
2009-Sept-14 to 2011-Oct-14
Two Seasons (52 episodes)
Film Roman Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
Two Seasons (52 episodes)
Film Roman Productions
Marvel Comics
Originally aired on Cartoon Network
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