The New Adventures of Superman
The New Adventures of Superman
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The New Adventures of Superman

6.0 / 10
1966
3 seasons
68 episodes
Animation

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.

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Seasons

  • The Force Phantom

    1.The Force Phantom

    6.0
    10-09-19667m

    An alien ship uses an energy creature to attack Earth.

  • Mermen Of Emor

    2.Mermen Of Emor

    6.0
    10-09-19667m

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

  • The Prehistoric Pterodactyls

    3.The Prehistoric Pterodactyls

    6.0
    17-09-19667m

    Two giant flying monsters are freed from frozen suspension.

  • Merlin's Magic Marbles

    4.Merlin's Magic Marbles

    7.0
    17-09-19667m

    Lex Luthor uses a temporal communicator to discover magic powers.

  • The Threat of the Thrutans

    5.The Threat of the Thrutans

    6.0
    24-09-19667m

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

  • The Wicked Warlock

    6.The Wicked Warlock

    6.0
    24-09-19667m

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

  • The Chimp Who Made It Big

    7.The Chimp Who Made It Big

    6.0
    01-10-19667m

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

  • The Deadly Icebergs

    8.The Deadly Icebergs

    6.0
    01-10-19667m

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

  • Robot of Riga

    9.Robot of Riga

    6.0
    08-10-19667m

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

  • The Invisible Raiders

    10.The Invisible Raiders

    6.0
    08-10-19667m

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

  • Neolithic Nightmare

    11.Neolithic Nightmare

    7.0
    15-10-19667m

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

  • The Return of Brainiac

    12.The Return of Brainiac

    7.0
    15-10-19667m

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

  • The Magnetic Monster

    13.The Magnetic Monster

    6.0
    22-10-19667m

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

  • The Toys of Doom

    14.The Toys of Doom

    6.0
    22-10-19667m

    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...

  • The Iron Eater

    15.The Iron Eater

    6.0
    29-10-19667m

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

  • The Ape Army of the Amazon

    16.The Ape Army of the Amazon

    6.0
    29-10-19667m

    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...

  • The Fire Phantom

    17.The Fire Phantom

    6.0
    05-11-19667m

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

  • The Deadly Dish

    18.The Deadly Dish

    6.0
    05-11-19667m

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

  • Insect Raiders

    19.Insect Raiders

    6.0
    12-11-19667m

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

  • Return of Warlock

    20.Return of Warlock

    6.0
    12-11-19667m

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

  • Ep 21

    21.The Abominable Ice-Man

    7.0
    19-11-19667m

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

  • Ep 22

    22.The Men from A.P.E.

    7.0
    19-11-19667m

    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.

  • Ep 23

    23.The Tree Man of Arbora

    6.0
    26-11-19667m

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

  • Ep 24

    24.The Image Maker

    6.0
    26-11-19667m

    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 p...

  • Ep 25

    25.Superman's Double Trouble

    7.0
    03-12-19667m

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

  • Ep 26

    26.The Deadly Super-Doll

    7.0
    03-12-19667m

    The Sorcerer uses a voodoo doll to stop Superman.

  • Ep 27

    27.Lava Men

    6.0
    10-12-19667m

    In Mexico, a volcano creates living beings of lava.

  • Ep 28

    28.Luthor Strikes Again

    6.0
    10-12-19667m

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

  • Ep 29

    29.Mission to Planet Peril

    6.0
    17-12-19667m

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

  • Ep 30

    30.The Pernicious Parasite

    6.0
    17-12-19667m

    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.

  • Ep 31

    31.The Two Faces of Superman

    6.0
    24-12-19667m

    Toyman creates a robot doppelganger of The Man Of Steel.

  • Ep 32

    32.The Imp-Practical Joker

    6.0
    24-12-19667m

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

  • Ep 33

    33.Superman Meets Brainiac

    6.0
    31-12-19667m

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

  • Ep 34

    34.Seeds of Disaster

    6.0
    31-12-19667m

    Alien seed pods grow plants that destroy other objects.

  • Ep 35

    35.The Malevolent Mummy

    6.0
    07-01-19677m

    An Egyptian sorcerer in mummified form attacks Lois and Superman.

  • Ep 36

    36.The Bird-Men From Lost Valley

    6.0
    07-01-19677m

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

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