The Adventures of Hyperman facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Adventures of Hyperman |
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Genre | Superhero comedy |
Created by | Ken Corr Kevin O'Donnell Craig Southard |
Based on | The Adventures of Hyperman |
Written by | David Finley Cliff MacGillivray |
Directed by | Bert Ring |
Voices of | Steve Mackall Max Casella Maurice LaMarche Frank Welker Tamera Mowry |
Narrated by | Neil Ross |
Theme music composer | Eric Allaman |
Composer(s) | Randall Crissman Terry Wilson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
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Executive producer(s) | Willard Carroll Thomas Wilhite Ken Corr Kevin O'Donnell Craig Southard |
Running time | 22 minutes (two 11-minute segments) |
Production company(s) | Hyperion Animation Illumination Studios Columbia TriStar Television |
Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | November 4, 1995 | – August 10, 1996
The Adventures of Hyperman was an exciting American cartoon show that aired on the CBS network. It ran from November 4, 1995, to August 10, 1996. The story follows an intergalactic sheriff named Hyperman. He fights against the evil monster Entrobe and his tricky sidekick, Kidd Chaos. Hyperman gets help from his own friends, Studd Puppy and a super smart 13-year-old science genius named Emma C. Squared.
The Story Behind the Show
This animated series was actually based on an interactive computer game that had the same name. The idea for The Adventures of Hyperman came from three creative people: Kevin O'Donnell, Ken Corr, and Craig Southard. Before it became a cartoon, the computer game was released on a CD-ROM by IBM.
Meet the Voice Actors
Many talented voice actors brought the characters of The Adventures of Hyperman to life. Here are some of the main voices you heard:
- Steve Mackall as Hyperman
- Max Casella as Studd Puppy
- Maurice LaMarche as Kidd Chaos and Comptroller
- Frank Welker as Entrobe
- Mayim Bialik as Brittany Bright
- Tamera Mowry as Emma C. Squared
- Neil Ross as the Narrator
How Many Episodes Were There?
The show had one season with a total of 13 episodes. Each episode was about 22 minutes long and was often split into two shorter 11-minute stories.