List of works produced by Filmation

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This is a list of animated television series, made-for-television films, direct-to-video films, theatrical short subjects, and feature films produced by Filmation. Note that some shows or new spin-offs of shows may be listed twice.

Television series

= 1960s =

class="wikitable sortable"
Title

! Years

! Network

! Notes

! Co-production

! Episodes

Rod Rocket1963SyndicationFilmation was at this point just Scheimer and Sutherland, and took over series by contract {{Cite book|last=Scheimer|first=Lou|title=Creating the Filmation Generation|publisher=Two Morrows Publishing|year=2012|isbn=978-1-60549-044-1|location=Raleigh, North Carolina|pages=37}}SIB Productions

| 65

The New Adventures of Superman1966–1970CBSDC Comics: Based on SupermanNational Periodical Publications

| 68

The Adventures of Superboy1966–1969CBSDC Comics: Based on SupermanNational Periodical Publications

| 34

Journey to the Center of the Earth1967–1969ABCBased on the 1959 feature film of the same name20th Century Fox Television

| 17

The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure{{smalldiv|

1967–1968CBSDC Comics: Based on Aquaman and SupermanDucovny Productions
National Periodical Publications

| 3 episodes per guest star segment

Fantastic Voyage1968–1969ABCBased on the 1966 feature film of the same name20th Century Fox Television

| 17

Aquaman1968–1970CBSDC Comics: Based on AquamanNational Periodical Publications

| 36

The Archie Show1968–1969CBSBased on Archie comic book seriesThe Archie Company

| 17

The Batman/Superman Hour{{smalldiv|

1968–1969CBSDC Comics: The first animated adaptation of Batman
Based on Superman
Ducovny Productions
National Periodical Publications

|

The Adventures of Batman1968–1969CBSDC Comics: The first animated adaptation of BatmanDucovny Productions
National Periodical Publications

| 17

The Archie Comedy Hour{{smalldiv|

1969–1970CBSBased on Archie comic book seriesThe Archie Company

|

The Hardy Boys1969–1971ABCAnimated adaptation of The Hardy Boys{{cite news |agency=Associated Press |work=Florence Times—Tri-Cities Daily |location=Florence, AL |title='Sesame Street' Breakthrough For New Programming |page=2 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zAAsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=e8YEAAAAIBAJ&pg=855,4920190&dq=hal-sutherland&hl=en |date=April 27, 1970 |access-date=March 25, 2012}}| 17

= 1970s =

class="wikitable sortable"
Title

! Years

! Network

! Notes

! Co-production

! Episodes

Archie's Funhouse1970–1971CBSBased on Archie comic book series| 23
Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down1970–1972ABCBased on characters from the Jerry Lewis film The Family Jewels| 18
Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies{{smalldiv|

1970–1974CBSBased on Archie comic book seriesThe Sabrina Company

| 16

Archie's TV Funnies1971–1973CBSBased on Archie comic book series| 16
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids1972–1976CBS| 36
The Brady Kids1972–1973ABCAnimated adaptation of The Brady BunchParamount Television

| 22

Lassie's Rescue Rangers1972–1973ABCAnimated adaptation of LassieLassie Television

| 15

Everything's Archie1973–1974CBSBased on Archie comic book series|
Star Trek: The Animated Series1973–1974NBCAnimated adaptation of Star Trek: The Original Series{{cite news |first=Dick |last=Kleiner |author-link=Dick Kleiner |agency=Newspaper Enterprise Association |work=Portsmouth Times |title=New Animated TV Show Is Aimed At Adults |page=21 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GRJaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zksNAAAAIBAJ&pg=7259,1446088&dq=hal-sutherland&hl=en |date=June 14, 1973 |access-date=March 25, 2012}}Norway Productions
Paramount Television

| 22

My Favorite Martians1973CBSAnimated adaptation of My Favorite MartianJack Chertok Productions

| 16

Mission: Magic!1973ABCSpin-off of The Brady KidsParamount Television

| 16

The U.S. of Archie1974CBSBased on Archie comic book series| 16
The New Adventures of Gilligan1974–1975ABCFirst animated adaptation of Gilligan's Island| 24
Shazam!1974–1976CBSDC Comics
Live-action
DC Comics
Warner Bros. Television

| 28

The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty1975–1976NBCLive-action/animated| 13
The Secrets of Isis1975–1977CBSDC Comics Live-action| 22
The Ghost Busters1975–1976CBSLive-action{{cite news |first=Lee |last=Margulies |agency=Associated Press |work=The Free Lance-Star |location=Fredericksburg, VA |title=Filmation - its sole product is for kids |page=20 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=895LAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_YoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7238,1750056&dq=hal-sutherland&hl=en |date=May 12, 1975 |access-date=March 25, 2012}}| 15
Uncle Croc's Block{{smalldiv|

1975–1976ABCLive-action/animated|16
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle1976–1979CBSBased on Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan, distributed by Warner Bros. Television Studios and administered by Edgar Rice Burroughs company| 36
Ark II1976–1977CBSLive-action| 16
The New Adventures of Batman1977–1978CBSDC Comics: Based on BatmanDC Comics

| 16

Space Academy1977–1979CBSLive-action| 15
Space Sentinels1977–1978NBCLoosely based on Greek mythology| 13
The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour{{smalldiv|

  • Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle
  • The New Adventures of Batman}}
1977–1978CBSBased on Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan,
DC Comics: Based on Batman
|
The New Archie and Sabrina Hour{{smalldiv|
  • The Bang-Shang Lalapalooza Show (Archie)
  • Super Witch (Sabrina)}}
  • 1977–1978NBCBased on Archie comic book seriesThe Archie Company
    The Sabrina Company

    | 13

    The Groovie Goolies and Friends1977–1978SyndicationBased on Archie comic book series 1978
    The final animated series featuring Archie Comic properties produced by Filmation
    |
    Tarzan and the Super 7{{smalldiv|

    1978–1980CBSPrograming block which originally ran 90 min, later shortened down to 60 min, by dropping Tarzan and Jason of Star Command| 33
    Fabulous Funnies{{smalldiv|
  • Alley Oop
  • Nancy
  • Broom-Hilda
  • Emmy Lou
  • The Captain and the Kids
  • Tumbleweeds}}
  • 1978–1979NBCShow based on various newspaper comic strips| 13
    The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle{{smalldiv|
  • Mighty Mouse
  • Heckle and Jeckle
  • Quacula}}
  • 1979–1980CBSTwo of its segments were based on original Terrytoons properties Mighty Mouse and Heckle & JeckleViacom Productions

    | 48

    The New Adventures of Flash Gordon1979–1982NBCBased on comic strip Flash GordonKing Features Syndicate

    | 32

    The New Fat Albert Show{{smalldiv|

    1979–1981CBS| 24

    = 1980s =

    class="wikitable sortable"
    Title

    ! Years

    ! Network

    ! Notes

    ! Co-production

    ! Episodes

    Batman and the Super 7{{smalldiv|

    • The New Adventures of Batman
    • Web Woman
    • Manta and Moray
    • The Freedom Force
    • Superstretch and Microwoman}}
    1980–1981NBCDC Comics

    |

    The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour{{smalldiv|

    1980–1981CBSAnimated adaptation of Lone Ranger| 28
    The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show{{smalldiv|
  • Tom and Jerry
  • Droopy}}
  • 1980–1982CBSMGM Television

    | 15

    Sport Billy1980–1981NBCShow based on European comic of same name
    Originally produced for Germany
    | 26
    Blackstar1981–1982CBS| 13
    The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam!{{smalldiv|

    1981–1982NBCDC Comics

    | 26

    The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour{{smalldiv|

    1981–1982CBSAnimated adaptation of ZorroTMS Entertainment

    | 13

    Gilligan's Planet1982–1983CBSSecond animated adaptation of Gilligan's Island and sequel series to The New Adventures of Gilligan| 13
    He-Man and the Masters of the Universe1983–1985SyndicationMattel

    | 130

    The Adventures of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids1984–1985Syndication| 50
    She-Ra: Princess of Power1985–1987SyndicationMattel

    | 93

    Ghostbusters1986–1988SyndicationBased on Filmation's 1975 live-action TV series The Ghost BustersTribune Entertainment

    | 65

    BraveStarr1987–1989SyndicationThe last animated series produced by FilmationGroup W Productions

    | 65

    Television films, shorts and specials

    class="wikitable sortable"
    Title

    ! Airdate

    ! Network

    ! Notes

    ! Co-production

    His Mother Marveled1963SyndicationFamily Films
    A Day at the Horse Opera1966N/Aunaired pilot featuring Marx Brothers{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqE35iMr43Q|title = Marx Brothers Filmation Pilot|website = YouTube}}
    Dick Digit and the Jester1967N/Aunaired pilot/promotional film
    Archie and his New PalsSeptember 13, 1969CBS
    The Archie, Sugar Sugar, Jingle Jangle ShowMarch 20, 1970CBS
    Aesop's FablesOctober 31, 1971CBSBased on the fable of The Tortoise and the Birds and the fable of The Tortoise and the Hare.Lorimar Productions
    The Brady Kids on Mysterious IslandSeptember 9, 1972ABCIntroduction to The Brady Kids; aired as part of The ABC Saturday Superstar MovieParamount Television
    Lassie and the Spirit of Thunder MountainNovember 11, 1972ABCIntroduction to Lassie's Rescue Rangers; aired as part of The ABC Saturday Superstar MovieLassie Television
    Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie GooliesDecember 16, 1972ABCAired as part of The ABC Saturday Superstar MovieWarner Bros. Television
    Weird Harold Special: The Great Go-Cart RaceMay 4, 1973NBCIntroduces Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids character. Produced earlier, as second of two specials Bill Cosby promised to network; the first not produced by Filmation {{Cite book|last=Scheimer|first=Lou|title=Creating the Filmation Generation|publisher=Two Morrows Publishing|year=2012|isbn=978-1-60549-044-1|location=Raleigh, North Carolina|pages=73, 88}}
    The Fat Albert Halloween SpecialOctober 24, 1977CBS
    The Fat Albert Christmas SpecialDecember 18, 1977CBS
    Treasure IslandApril 29, 1980NBCProduced in 1973; edited version aired as part of NBC Special Treat seriesWarner Bros.
    A Snow White ChristmasDecember 19, 1980CBS
    Oliver TwistApril 14, 1981NBCProduced in 1974; edited version aired as part of NBC Special Treat seriesWarner Bros.
    The Fat Albert Easter SpecialApril 3, 1982CBS
    Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of AllAugust 21, 1982NBCKing Features Syndicate
    He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas SpecialDecember 25, 1985SyndicationMattel

    Theatrical films

    class="wikitable sortable"
    Title

    ! Release date

    ! Distribution

    ! Notes

    ! Co-production

    Journey Back to OzDecember 14, 1972Seymour Borde (USA)
    Warner Bros. (International)
    Produced in 1962; unreleased until 1972 in UK, 1974 in US
    Treasure IslandDecember 9, 1973Warner Bros.Edited version aired in 1980 as part of NBC Special Treat series
    Oliver TwistJuly 10, 1974Warner Bros.Edited version aired in 1981 as part of NBC Special Treat series
    Mighty Mouse in the Great Space ChaseDecember 10, 1982FilmationViacom Productions
    The Secret of the SwordMarch 22, 1985Atlantic Releasing Corporationalso known as: He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the SwordMattel
    Pinocchio and the Emperor of the NightDecember 25, 1987New World Pictures
    BraveStarr: The MovieMarch 18, 1988Taurus EntertainmentAlternate title: BraveStarr: The Legend
    Happily Ever AfterJune 30, 1989First National ProductionsProduced in 1988; released in 1989 in the Philippines, 1990 in France, unreleased until 1993 in USKel-Air Entertainment

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