Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10
GenreAnimation
StarringYogi Bear
The Flintstones
Scooby-Doo
Huckleberry Hound
The Jetsons
Top Cat
Music bySven Libaek
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Running time90-95 minutes
Production companyHanna-Barbera Productions
Original release
NetworkSyndication
ReleaseSeptember 20, 1987 (1987-09-20)[1] –
November 20, 1988 (1988-11-20)[2]

Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 is a series of 10 syndicated made-for-television animated films produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions as part of The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera programming block from 1987 to 1988, featuring the studio's popular animated characters: Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, Huckleberry Hound and Top Cat.[3] The first 8 films used traditional cels, while the last 2 films used digital ink and paint.

Films

Original release date Title
September 20, 1987[4] Yogi's Great Escape
October 18, 1987[5] Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers
November 15, 1987[6] The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
November 26, 1987[7] Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose
March 20, 1988[8] Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats
May 6, 1988[9] The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound
September 18, 1988[10] Rockin' with Judy Jetson
October 16, 1988[11] Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
November 13, 1988[12] Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf
November 20, 1988[13] Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears

Crew

Home media

All of the films except Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears were released on VHS shortly after their original broadcasts by Worldvision Home Video (a sister division of then-Hanna-Barbera owner Taft Broadcasting), Invasion of the Space Bears finally saw a VHS release in 1991. To date, the Yogi Bear and Scooby-Doo television movies in the series have been released on DVD from Warner Home Video. On December 7, 2010, Warner Bros. released Yogi's Great Escape on DVD via their Warner Archive Collection. This is a Manufacture-on-Demand (MOD) release, available exclusively through Warner's online store and only in the U.S.[14] Warner Home Video also released Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers on DVD, in Region 1 on May 6, 2003.[15] and Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School on DVD, in Region 1 on June 4, 2002.[16]

The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones has been released on VHS three times, first by Worldvision Home Video in 1988,[17] then by Kid Klassics, the children's video arm of GoodTimes Entertainment (using the same cassette as the previous release) on October 20, 1989,[18] and later by Warner Home Video on July 3, 2001.[19] The film was finally released on DVD for the first time on June 14, 2011.

On July 28, 1988 (1988-07-28), Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose was released on VHS videocassette in the United States.[20] On December 7, 2010, Warner Home Video released Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose on DVD via their Warner Archive Collection, a Manufacture-on-Demand (MOD) label, available exclusively through Warner's online store and only in the U.S.[21] As of August 2011, all of the Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 episodes are available on DVD through Warner Archive.[22] While all 10 movies have appeared on Cartoon Network and Boomerang, two cable channels primarily dedicated to classic Hanna-Barbera material, only the Scooby-Doo films in the series still appear in regular rotation on Cartoon Network and Boomerang, as part of Cartoon Theatre on Cartoon Network and Boomerang Theatre. All 10 films were also released on VHS videocassette since they have aired on Cartoon Network since the 1990's.

As of 2014, all 10 movies have been made available on DVD; apart from the Scooby-Doo movies, all of the others are available on demand through the Warner Archive Collection, direct from Warner Bros. or Amazon.com.

In January 2024, it was announced the Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 films will be released on Blu-ray as part of a boxset through Warner Archive on February 20, 2024.[23] All of the films will be remastered in HD.

Stations

City Station
Atlanta WTBS 17[24]
Baltimore WNUV 54
Baton Rouge KBTR-CA as WKG 49/WKG 19
Boston WFXT 25[25]
Chicago WFLD 32[26][27]
Decatur WBUI 23[28]
Los Angeles KTTV 11[29][30]
Miami WDZL 39[31]
New York WNYW 5[32][33][34]
Orlando WKCF 18[35]
Pittsburgh WPGH 53[36]
Portsmouth WGNT 27[37]
Providence WNAC 64[38]
Sacramento KSCH 58[39][40][41]
Spokane KXLY 4[42][43]
Washington, D.C. WTTG 5

See also

References

  1. ^ "Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan on September 20, 1987 · Page 249".
  2. ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on November 20, 1988 · 433".
  3. ^ "A Comeback by the Hanna-Barbera Bunch". Newsday. Aug 21, 1987. p. 07.
  4. ^ "Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona on September 20, 1987 · Page 313".
  5. ^ "The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland on October 18, 1987 · 375".
  6. ^ "Southern Illinoisan from Carbondale, Illinois on November 15, 1987 · Page 43".
  7. ^ "The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on November 22, 1987 · Page 238".
  8. ^ "The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana on March 20, 1988 · Page 221".
  9. ^ "TV Commercials aired May 6th, 1988". YouTube. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  10. ^ "The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 18, 1988 · Page 709".
  11. ^ "The Journal News from White Plains, New York on October 16, 1988 · Page 187".
  12. ^ "Statesman Journal from Salem, Oregon on November 13, 1988 · Page 108".
  13. ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on November 20, 1988 · 433".
  14. ^ Classic HB fan. "Yogi's Great Escape (1987) | WBshop.com | WBshop.com | Warner Bros". WBshop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  15. ^ Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (19 September 2006). "Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers". Amazon. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  16. ^ Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (9 August 2005). "Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School". Amazon. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  17. ^ The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones [VHS]. The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones [VHS]: Henry Corden, George O'Hanlon, Jean Vander Pyl, Penny Singleton, Janet Waldo, Mel Blanc, Daws Butler, Hamilton Camp, Frank Welker, John Stephenson, Don Messick, Julie McWhirter, Jon 'Bowzer' Bauman, Brenda Vaccaro, Don Lusk: Movies & TV. ASIN 6301220609.
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  19. ^ The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones: The Movie [VHS] (3 July 2001). "The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones [VHS]: George O'Hanlon, Henry Corden, Penny Singleton, Jean Vander Pyl, Jon 'Bowzer' Bauman, Mel Blanc, Daws Butler, Hamilton Camp, Julie McWhirter, Don Messick, John Stephenson, Brenda Vaccaro, Don Lusk, Ray Patterson, Bernard Wolf, Bob Hathcock, Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, Arthur Alsberg, Don Nelson: Movies & TV". Amazon. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  20. ^ Amazon.com. ASIN 6301627660. Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose VHS release at Amazon.com.
  21. ^ Nicole (2011-01-09). "Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose | WBshop.com | WBshop.com | Warner Bros". WBshop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  22. ^ "The Official Online Store of Warner Bros. Studios". WBshop.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
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  27. ^ 1988 FOX Commercial Break (During Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School) on YouTube
  28. ^ The Jetsons Meet The Flintstones credits on WFHL on YouTube
  29. ^ 90's Commercials Vol. 223 on YouTube
  30. ^ Commercials: KTTV Fox, November 1987ish. on YouTube
  31. ^ WDZL Break / Promo November 1987 C on YouTube
  32. ^ 80s Commercials (1988) on YouTube
  33. ^ 80s Commercials (1988) on YouTube
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  36. ^ "Retro: Youngstown, OH, Sunday, Jan 30, 1994". Radio Discussions. January 27, 2020.
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  39. ^ the men's warehouse/scooby-doo & the reluctant werewolf bumper on YouTube
  40. ^ KSCH-58 commercials, 11/20/1988 part 5 on YouTube
  41. ^ KSCH-58 commercials, c. late November 1988 part 5 on YouTube
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