Challenge of the Super Friends (1978) is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Challenge of the Super Friends online in HD.
Challenge of the Super Friends — Storyline
Challenge of the Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 9, 1978, to December 23, 1978, on ABC. The complete series was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for Warner Bros. Television and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics and created by Julius Schwartz, Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. It was the third series of Super Friends cartoons, following the original Super Friends in 1973 and The All-New Super Friends Hour in 1977. It continues to air on Boomerang in the United States.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Casey Kasem, Jack Angel, Don Messick, Vic Perrin, Henry Corden, Frank Welker, Ted Cassidy, Buster Jones
Challenge of the Super Friends — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1978-09-09 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 32 |
| Genre | Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Network | ABC |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.9/10 (28 votes) |
Challenge of the Super Friends — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Wanted: The Superfriends (1978-09-09) — Lex Luthor uses a dream machine to control the unconscious minds of the Superfriends and make them commit crimes. Not knowing of Lex's influence, the heroes surrender themselves to
- E2: Invasion of The Fearians (1978-09-16) — Captain Cold strikes a deal with the Fearinans that involve tricking the Super Friends into converting Earth's climate to something closer to Venus'. In return the Fearians take on
- E3: The World's Deadliest Game (1978-09-23) — The Legion lure Wonder Woman, Black Vulcan, and Hawkman away from Earth by cloaking it and get them to the Toyman's artificial planet within a black hole. While they try and avoid
- E4: The Time Trap (1978-09-30) — The Legion use Grodd's new time-travel device to loot the past and trap the Super Friends in 70 million BC (Black Manta and Giganta vs. Aquaman and Apache Chief), Arthurian England
- E5: Trial of the Superfriends (1978-10-07) — Brainiac, Cheetah, and Scarecrow launch an attack on Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern as they guard a Liquid Light manufacturing plant to steal their power devices. T
- E6: Monolith of Evil (1978-10-14) — The Legion find out about the Monolith of Evil from Solomon Grundy, who reveals it brought him to life. The Legion trick Superman, Black Vulcan, and Hawkman to go to the center of
- E7: The Giants of Doom (1978-10-21) — Bizarro comes up with a scheme to use three elements that will let them become giants. Sinestro already has the first element, then he and Sinestro split the moon open to get the s
- E8: Secret Orgins of the Superfriends (1978-10-28) — Lex Luthor learns the origins of Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern and takes the Legion ship back in time to alter their origins. Cheetah sabtoages Wonder Woman's attempts
- E9: Revenge on Gorilla City (1978-11-04) — After a failed takeover of Gorilla City, Grodd goes to the Legion for help. With the help of Brainiac's brainwave amplifier, Grodd takes over Gorilla City and his old nemesis King
- E10: Swamp of the Living Dead (1978-11-11) — On their day off the Legion terrorize an old woman wandering through their swamp. She summons an evil swamp demon to give them the power to create zombies if they deliver the Super
- E11: Conquerors of the Future (1978-11-18) — The Legion of Doom becomes the Legion of Good! But it's a distraction while they conquer the Earth of 3984. However, the Super Friends put together the Riddler's cryptic clues and
- E12: The Final Challenge (1978-11-25) — Wonder Woman and Aquaman are under attack by five of the Legion of Doom (Scarecrow, Riddler, Cheetah, Black Manata, Bizarro) in Black Manta's Manta-ship. Batman, Apache Chief, and
- E13: Fairy Tale of Doom (1978-12-02) — The Toyman devises a way to transmit people into books. The Legion uses Brainiac, Cheetah, and Giganta to lure Superman, Hawkman, and Wonder Woman respectively into the storybook t
- E14: Doomsday (1978-12-09) — The Legion of Doom launch an attack on an aircraft earlier. Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Apache Chief battle their Legion counterparts Sinestro, Black Manta, and Giganta and capture
- E15: Superfriends, Rest in Peace (1978-12-16) — The episode opens with…Batman's funeral! We soon find out that the Legion of Doom have a substance, Noxiam, that allows them to kill any Superfriend. In flashback we see Lex tric
- E16: The History of Doom (1978-12-23) — Three aliens come to a ruined Earth. Travelling to the Great Hall of Justice, they find a series of memory tapes chronicling the Superfriends and the Legion of Doom. Although they
Season 2
- E1: Rokan: Enemy from Space
- E2: The Demons of Exxor
- E3: Battle at the Earth's Core
- E4: Sinbad and the Space Pirates
- E5: The Pied Piper from Space
- E6: Attack of the Vampire
- E7: The Beasts Are Coming
- E8: Terror from the Phantom Zone
- E9: The Anti-Matter Monster
- E10: World Beneath the Ice
- E11: Invasion of the Brain Creatures
- E12: The Incredible Space Circus
- E13: Batman: Dead or Alive
- E14: Battle of the Gods
- E15: Journey Through Inner Space
- E16: The Rise and Fall of the Super Friends
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Challenge of the Super Friends have? 2 season(s) with 32 episodes.
Where can I watch Challenge of the Super Friends? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
