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The New Adventures of Superman

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The New Adventures of Superman is a series of six-minute animated Superman adventures produced by Filmation that were broadcast on CBS between 1966 and 1970. The 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time, packaged with similar shorts featuring The Adventures of Superboy and other DC Comics superheroes.

Animation

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10th September 1966 - 2nd November 1968
Producer
Norm Prescott
Top Cast
Bud CollyerJoan AlexanderJack Grimes
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The Force Phantom
10th September 1966

Episode 1

An alien ship uses an energy creature to attack Earth.

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Mermen Of Emor
10th September 1966

Episode 2

Scuba divers are captured for sport by malevolent fish beings led by Triton.

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The Prehistoric Pterodactyls
17th September 1966

Episode 3

Two giant flying monsters are freed from frozen suspension.

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Merlin's Magic Marbles
17th September 1966

Episode 4

Lex Luthor uses a temporal communicator to discover magic powers.

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The Threat of the Thrutans
24th September 1966

Episode 5

An alien space probe trapped in Earth orbit uses force to try to return to its home galaxy.

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The Wicked Warlock
24th September 1966

Episode 6

A male witch called the Warlock must seize a rare gem that contains powerful magic.

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The Chimp Who Made It Big
1st October 1966

Episode 7

The fusion of two irradiated pieces of space debris fatefully changes a chimpanzee named Toto on board a space craft.

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The Deadly Icebergs
1st October 1966

Episode 8

Saboteurs have rigged gigantic icebergs with explosives to rob a luxury liner.

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Robot of Riga
8th October 1966

Episode 9

Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are kidnapped by alien hunters whose "zoo" is protected by a giant robot.

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The Invisible Raiders
8th October 1966

Episode 10

The Sorcerer, a malevolent wizard, uses hirelings using an invisibility field to commit crimes.

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Neolithic Nightmare
15th October 1966

Episode 11

Jimmy Olsen falls into an underground pocket populated by malevolent creatures.

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The Return of Brainiac
15th October 1966

Episode 12

An alien computer named Brainiac has been capturing different kinds of animals by shrinking them.

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The Magnetic Monster
22nd October 1966

Episode 13

A magnetic device that melts metal objects is used by alien beings on Earth.

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The Toys of Doom
22nd October 1966

Episode 14

Phoning in an anonymous tip to lure Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen to an abandoned factory on the outskirts of Metropolis, Toyman captures Lois and Jimmy to help launch a wave of crime and keep Superman away.

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The Iron Eater
29th October 1966

Episode 15

A shapeshifting alien creature that emerged from a fallen meteorite who devours metal structures raises havoc.

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The Ape Army of the Amazon
29th October 1966

Episode 16

In South America, an exiled military officer named Colonel Vasta and a disgraced scientist named Dr. Rucas control apes with the transmitter on Dr. Rucas' back in a plot to rob an underground treasure.

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The Fire Phantom
5th November 1966

Episode 17

A living flame from Earth's core appears and sets off a mammoth forest fire.

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The Deadly Dish
5th November 1966

Episode 18

Lex Luthor traps Lois, Jimmy, and Perry White so he can lure Superman into range of a Kryptonite Transmitter.

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Insect Raiders
12th November 1966

Episode 19

Criminals who have perfected insect powers must stop Superman from foiling their wave of crime.

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Return of Warlock
12th November 1966

Episode 20

The Warlock steals a magic gem to wreak havoc on Superman's friends.

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The Abominable Ice-Man
19th November 1966

Episode 21

An ice being freezes tropical Hawaii where Lois Lane is having her vacation.

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The Men from A.P.E.
19th November 1966

Episode 22

Lex Luthor, The Warlock, Toyman, and Prankster form the organization A.P.E. (short of Allied Perpetrators of Evil) and combine their powers to defeat Superman.

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The Tree Man of Arbora
26th November 1966

Episode 23

A tree being brought to life near a meteor crater consumes enormous quantities of water.

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The Image Maker
26th November 1966

Episode 24

A master criminal scientist named Luna (AKA Professor Leo Nula) captures Lois in order to send her into space within his 4D movie as part of his revenge on her for sending him to prison seven years ago.

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Superman's Double Trouble
3rd December 1966

Episode 25

A mid-ocean earthquake releases a giant lobster and a giant alligator.

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The Deadly Super-Doll
3rd December 1966

Episode 26

The Sorcerer uses a voodoo doll to stop Superman.

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Lava Men
10th December 1966

Episode 27

In Mexico, a volcano creates living beings of lava.

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Luthor Strikes Again
10th December 1966

Episode 28

Lex Luthor uses Jimmy Olsen as bait to use Kryptonite laser beam weapons against Superman in a paint factory.

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Mission to Planet Peril
17th December 1966

Episode 29

Alien raiders forced to Earth recruit Superman to rescue hostages on their home world.

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The Pernicious Parasite
17th December 1966

Episode 30

While breaking into a science lab, a petty criminal named I.C. Harris is exposed to a radioactive isotope and achieves power to drain physical strength from other men.

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The Two Faces of Superman
24th December 1966

Episode 31

Toyman creates a robot doppelganger of The Man Of Steel.

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The Imp-Practical Joker
24th December 1966

Episode 32

A carnival is raided by an extra-dimensional prankster known as Mister Mxyzptlk.

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Superman Meets Brainiac
31st December 1966

Episode 33

Brainiac raids Earth to gather creatures to repopulate a planet devastated by atomic wars.

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Seeds of Disaster
31st December 1966

Episode 34

Alien seed pods grow plants that destroy other objects.

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The Malevolent Mummy
7th January 1967

Episode 35

An Egyptian sorcerer in mummified form attacks Lois and Superman.

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The Bird-Men From Lost Valley
7th January 1967

Episode 36

Avian beings must raid outside farmlands for survival because a gold raider named Trask and his henchmen hold their populace hostage.