Animation and originally aired on the wb from 1996 to 2000. It depicts lois being transported into an alternative dimension where she has been killed by intergang, and superman, distraught over lois death, has teamed up with luthor to turn metropolis into a police state. Now free of darkseids influence, but in us military custody after. The man of steel soars higher than ever in this new look at superman, his alterego clark kent and fictions first lady of the press, lois lane.
The animated series 19962000 starring tim daly, dana delany, jimmy olsen, clancy brown, corey burton on dc universe. The animated series for those nostalgic for the 1990s. Comicbook nation podcast in this latest episode, we discuss the big. It explores a similar theme as alan moore and dave gibbons superman tale for the man who has everything. I will likely make some mashup episodes by combining bits and. The series was based on the exploits of batman and his crusade against injustice. The animated series is an animated series that ran from 1992 to 1995. The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comicss flagship character, superman.
Metallo kisses lois lane superman the animated series by lonesharkadriano. The animated series was aired on the wb television network. Batmans intervention saves the day and, soon after, lois tells a heartbroken clark that she will be transferring to gotham city in order to be with bruce wayne. Hard to believe it has come so soon, but we are here to discuss the final eighteen episodes of superman the animated series. Later, after the new batman adventures began to air, the series was renamed the new superman adventures. Superman the animated series season 1 better than btas. One of the best things about the show is its use of the superman lore. The animated series, and based on the popular superman. The animated series fans are celebrating the release of a. The joker has superman on the ropes in this clip from the threepart superman.
Before the planet krypton is destroyed, scientist and leader jorel recurring guest star voice christopher mcdonald secures his infant son kalel in a rocket that will transport him to an uncertain future on earth. The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comics flagship character, superman. The animated series episodes static teams up with superman when the man of steels old nemesis, toy man, appears in dakota. The animated series returns as comic with paul dini. The episode depicts the first meeting of batman and superman in the dcau, when batman comes to metropolis in pursuit of the joker, who has offered to. Joker kidnaps lois in order to lure superman to his death. In a bar, a collection of batmans enemies chat about their. The animated series, and the 29th, 30th and 31st of the overall series. Otherwise they will be shown using the series origin language. The animated series ran for 85 issues from 1992 until 1995, and spun off a number of series, including superman and justice league shows along with batman beyond, which picked up with an. The series is part of what has become known as the dc animated universe and was the first after the acclaimed batman. The new adventures of superman episode guide filmation just in case you have never watched tv, read a book, seen a movie, or looked at the comics, here is a brief history of superman. Season 1 the last son of krypton, part 1, the last son of krypton, part 2, the last son of krypton, part 3, fun and games, a little piece of home, feeding time, the way of all flesh, stolen memories, the main man, part 1, the main man, part 2, my girl, tools of the trade, twos a coward season 2.
Where the first season focuses on introducing superman, metropolis, and a few key bad guys, season two is all about the villains. The animated series episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. The best episodes of the this where the three part last son of krypton and the worlds finest episodes. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of superman. The animated series to bed in 1995, the timm dini burnett production team moved on to work on superman. The animated series ran from 1996 to 2000 on kids wb. The series is sometimes fun and bold, with stories about robots and aliens, and sometimes darker, with episodes that deal with the concepts of good versus evil.
The series was written by john semper jr and produced by the marvel films animation. Originally, this threeparter aired backtoback as a movie event on october 4, 1997. All episodes of season one except the first five and last two were shown out of production order when originally aired. The series was eventually canceled in favor of batman beyond a spinoff comic was also made, titled superman adventures. The animated series premiered on september 18, 1997. When jorel confronts brainiac on the matter, he notices that it is downloading all the data it has collected about krypton, preparing to flee with it into space. The animated series to be more grounded in reality. Animation and originally aired on the wb television network from september 6, 1996 to february 12, 2000. Great voices although i do prefer george newburn in justice league. A spinoff comic was also made, titled superman adventures. Due to the nature of superman, the producers introduced a host of familiar faces into the dc animated universe as they wanted batman. The animated series stas is an american animated television series based on the dc comics flagship character, superman. Animation and originally aired on kids wb from september 6, 1996 to february 12, 2000. The animated series is cartoon based on the adventures of superman, the dc comics superhero.
This static shock episode was to resolve some loose ends on one of the shows episodes obsession. The animated series ran from 1996 to 2000 and followed the adventures of superman as he defended both metropolis and the entire earth. The animated series volume one was released on dvd january 25, 2005, though it did not receive the same disc transfer as batman. Worlds finest is the 16th, 17th and 18th episodes of the second season of superman. It was arguably a childrens show, yet its dark atmosphere and awardwinning writing grew a more mature fanbase. Superman wiki is a database for everything related to the dc comics superhero from krypton, played by christopher reeve and henry cavill, who fights for truth, justice, and the american way. Bader september 19, 1998 superman gets caught in the middle of a fight between volcana, a woman with powerful paranormal skills, and the government agents that want to turn her into a weapon. Superman the animated series the despot darkseid a villain worthy of superman. Plus episodes of our podcast, 12th level intellects, every other monday, and other fun content on a regular basis. Mala escapes with the phantom zone projector and releases kryptons most notorious traitor, jaxur.
Spiderman was an american animated television series featuring spiderman, which ran for five seasons 65 episodes starting november 19, 1994 and finishing january 31, 1998. The animated series is an animated series based on the superman comics created by jerry siegel and joe shuster made possible thanks to the success of batman. Mxyzptlk convinces bizarro to return to earth and attack superman. It featured a different style of animation as it was produced two years after the original series ended its first run on the fox network, around the same time as superman. Darkseids first appearance in superman tas by tim r. Batman episode guide filmation big cartoon database. The animated series, volume two, the second of the series three season run, continues the modern telling of the american myth superman.
Brave new metropolis is the 12th episode of the second season of superman. Lucky for us, we live in a world where bruce timm and the team behind the. The animated series was a big success and now warner brothers was hoping to recreate that success with the superman. Animation, released on june 20, 2006 and aired a part of the toonami block on june 17, 2006. The move is postponed when joker unleashes killer robots to attack batman while superman rescues a sinking ocean liner. I thought the animated series was great it had the feel of superman and best of all it superman looked like superman. The animated series, and was also the first in the dcau to feature multiple superhero guest stars batman, aquaman, doctor fate, flash and green lantern. The animated series, however, reestablished the man of steel as the quintessential blue boy scout, and with the voice talents of tim daly and dana delany, was the best representation of the character in animated form or otherwise since the first two superman movies in 1978 and 1980. The animated series episodes part 3 by thecrusadingknight. The animated series had a big hurdle to get over before the first episode even aired.
When available, episode names will be translated into your preferred language. Batman the animated series was a cartoon that premiered on september 5, 1992, based on the comic series created by bob kane, as well as the burton movie adaptations. I reedited the first two paramount superman cartoons into a half hour series pilot. Superman the animated series full episodes youtube. Watchtower database the definitive dcau compendium.
The animated series ran from 1996 to 2000 and followed the. Justice league cast member george newbern provided the voice of the man of steel. The new adventures of superman episode guide filmation. The further and darker adventures of batman with a new robin, a closer association with batgirl and the. After putting the adventures of batman and robin the retitled batman. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero superman, which was produced by warner bros. The movie database tmdb is a popular, user editable database for movies and tv shows. If the show hadnt worked, we likely wouldnt have gotten justice league and justice league unlimited. Superman decides to release mala, a kryptonian criminal, from the phantom zone, but when mala proves too powerhungry for this world, superman tries to send her back. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
The animated series did the second disc of each volume was given the side ab treatment. Shortly before the planet krypton exploded, superman then known by his birth name, kalel was put into an escape rocket by his parents and sent off into space. In an attempt to sidestep his agreement to stay away from the third dimension, mr. The series focused on the adventures of the alter ego of millionaire bruce wayne, batman, a dark vigilante hero who defends gotham city from a variety of creative and psychotic. The animated series, and the 25th of the overall series. Brainiac attacks is a 2006 directtovideo animated film with production designs based on superman. Segments featuring batgirl were added in an effort to draw in a wider audience. In the process, they developed a much sleeker style of animation than the fleischerinspired batman episodes. Superman 1996 tv series dc database fandom dc wiki.