The Androids

The Androids

October 27, 1973 TV Episode Super Friends

Studio
Hanna-Barbera Studios

Synopsis

A misguided scientist uses androids to try to sabotage the space program, but the Super Friends stop him. As the Super Friends watch the launch of Apollo 20, neither they nor the government know that the astronauts aboard have been replaced by androids. Apollo 20 crashes to Earth. Dr. Rebos threatens to sabotage the manned launch to Mars unless the government calls a complete halt to its space program.

Characters

Superman/Clark Kent, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Plastic Man, Wendy Harris, Marvin White, Wonder Dog, Jor-El, Jonathan Kent, Martha Kent, Lara, Android Superman, Android Wonder Dog, Loco

Credits

Directing

Director
Charles Nichols (as Charles A. Nichols)

Producing

Producer
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera (Executive Producers)
Associate Producer
Lew Marshall
Creative Producer
Iwao Takamoto

Voices

Voice
Danny Dark (Superman/Clark Kent, Android Superman), Olan Soulé (Batman, Jonathan Kent), Casey Kasem (Robin, TroublAlert Computer, Jor-El), Shannon Farnon (Wonder Woman, Martha Kent), Norman Alden (Aquaman, Plastic Man, The Flash), Sherry Alberoni (Wendy, Lara), Frank Welker (Marvin, Wonder Dog, Android Wonder Dog, Loco), Ted Knight (The Flash, Narrator), John Stephenson

Music

Music
Hoyt Curtin

Art Department

Art Director
Alex Toth
Character Design
Jerry Eisenberg, Alex Toth
Backgrounds
Graham Linley
Background Styling
F. Montealegre, Albert Gmuer

Camera

Camera
Joe Dugonics, Wayne Smith

Editing

Editor
Larry Cowan

Sound

Sound Direction
Richard Olson, Bill Getty
Effects Editors
Sam Gernette, Terry Moore

Music Department

Music Editor
Richard Allen
Musical Supervision
Paul DeKorte

Casting

Dialogue Director
Wally Burr

Production Management

Post Production Supervisor
Joed Eaton

Companies and other credits

  • Based upon the characters appearing in Justice
  • Inc
  • A HANNA-BARBERA PRODUCTION
  • Produced at ERIC PORTER STUDIOS
  • © 1973 National Periodical Publications
  • Inc
  • and Hanna-Barbera Productions
  • Inc

Production notes

The most powerful heroes ever - Superman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Aquaman, Batman and Robin - join forces with teenagers Wendy and Marvin and their dog, Marvel the Wonderdog, to defend justice and guard the innocent. Two teenagers, one wonderdog and five superheroes - they're Super Friends to the rescue.

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