The Adventures of Hyperman
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{{Infobox television
| image =
| caption =
| based_on = The Adventures of Hyperman by Ken Corr
Kevin O'Donnell
Craig Southard
| developer =
| writer = {{Plainlist|
- David Finley
- Cliff MacGillivray
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| director = Bert Ring
| voices = {{Plainlist|
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| narrated = Neil Ross
| theme_music_composer = Eric Allaman
| opentheme =
| endtheme =
| composer = {{Plainlist|
- Randall Crissman
- Terry Wilson
}}
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 13
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Willard Carroll
- Thomas Wilhite
- Ken Corr
- Kevin O'Donnell
- Craig Southard
}}
| producer =
| editor =
| runtime = 22 minutes (two 11-minute segments)
| company = {{Plainlist|
- Hyperion Animation
- Illumination Studios
- Columbia TriStar Television
}}
| channel = CBS
| first_aired = {{Start date|1995|10|14}}
| last_aired = {{End date|1996|08|10}}
| related =
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The Adventures of Hyperman is an American animated series that aired from October 14, 1995 to August 10, 1996 on CBS.{{cite book |last1=Perlmutter |first1=David |title=The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows |date=2018 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1538103739 |pages=8–9}} The show features an intergalactic sheriff fighting the evil monster Entrobe and his sidekick Kidd Chaos. Hyperman is joined by his own sidekicks, Studd Puppy and 13-year-old science genius Emma C. Squared.{{cite book |last1=Hyatt |first1=Wesley |title=The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television |date=1997 |publisher=Watson-Guptill Publications |isbn=978-0823083152 |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofda00hyat/page/8/mode/2up|access-date=19 March 2020|page=8}} The only voice actor to appear in both the game and the cartoon is Frank Welker.
Background
The program is based on a video game of the same name. The game was created by Kevin O'Donnell, Ken Corr and Crag Southard. It was released as a CD-ROM by IBM prior to running as an animated series.{{cite web|last=Mendoza|first=N.F.|title=Carrey On: Fall Kids' Shows Reprise Popular Masks, Fins and Sleuths|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-09-03-tv-41643-story.html|website=Los Angeles Times|date=September 3, 1995}}
Voice cast
- Steve Mackall as Hyperman
- Max Casella as Studd Puppy
- Maurice LaMarche as Kidd Chaos/Comptroller
- Frank Welker as Entrobe
- Mayim Bialik as Brittany Bright
- Tamera Mowry as Emma C. Squared
- Neil Ross as the Narrator
References
External links
- {{IMDb title|0111871}}
{{Children's programming on CBS in the 1990s}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Adventures Of Hyperman}}
Category:1995 American animated television series debuts
Category:1996 American television series endings
Category:Animated series based on video games
Category:1990s American animated comedy television series
Category:1990s American children's comedy television series
Category:American children's animated adventure television series
Category:American children's animated comedy television series
Category:American children's animated superhero television series
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:Television series by Sony Pictures Television
Category:Television series by Hyperion Pictures
Category:CBS animated television series
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