Which animated TV series, originally shown in 1985, has been revived this decade in a new action series and Nintendo DS game?
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ThunderCats (2012 video game) ThunderCats is an action platformer video game for the Nintendo DS developed by Aspect and published by Bandai Namco Games. It is based on the 2011 animated series of the same name, and was released in North America in October 2012 and Europe in November 2012. It is the first game in the franchise to be released since "ThunderCats: The Lost Eye of Thundera" appeared on various home computers in 1987.
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ThunderCats (2011 TV series) ThunderCats is an American/Japanese animated television series, produced by Ethan Spaulding and Michael Jelenic. A reboot of the original 1980s TV series of the same name (which ran from 1985 to 1989), "ThunderCats" was developed by Warner Bros. Animation and Studio 4°C, and combined elements of western animation, with Japanese anime. The series began with an hour-long premiere on Cartoon Network on July 29, 2011.
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Star Trek: The Animated Series Star Trek: The Animated Series (originally known simply as Star Trek but also known as "The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek") is a 1973 animated science fiction television series set in the "Star Trek" universe following the events of "" of the 1960s. The animated series was aired under the name Star Trek, but it has become widely known under this longer name (or abbreviated as "ST: TAS" or "TAS") to differentiate it from the original live-action "." The success of the original live action series in syndication, and fan pressure for a "Star Trek" revival, led to "The Animated Series" from 1973–1974, as the source of new adventures of the "Enterprise" crew, the next being the 1979 live-action feature film "".
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Super Friends Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes, which ran from 1973 to 1986 on ABC as part of its Saturday morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of America (JLA) and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics.
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Action Man (1995 TV series) Action Man is an American children's animated television show, created by DIC Entertainment and Bohbot Entertainment. The cartoon is based on the Hasbro toy line of the same name. The show also featured live action segments before and after the main show, which they were filmed at Universal Studios Hollywood and Florida.
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Battletoads Battletoads is a video game media franchise by Rare that began with the original beat 'em up game "Battletoads" in 1991. Starring three anthropomorphic toads named after skin conditions, Rash, Zitz, and Pimple, the series was created to rival the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" games. The series as a whole has been quite popular with five installments up to this date and at its apex spawned an animated television pilot.
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New Cutie Honey New Cutie Honey (Japanese: 新・キューティーハニー , Hepburn: Shin Kyūtī Hanī , also known as New Super Android Cutey Honey or by the ADV Films title New Cutey Honey) is a 1994 Japanese anime series in the "Cutie Honey" media franchise created by Go Nagai. Inspired by continued popularity of the original 1973 "Cutie Honey" television series, and first announced by Toei Video in October 1993, it was the only "Cutie Honey" anime production to be licensed for distribution in the United States until Discotek Media released the 1973 series on DVD in November 2013. Unlike the original, it was developed as an OVA (original video animation), a type of anime made for home video. Its filmed episodes were released by ADV Films in the US, and have also been sold in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Voltron Force Voltron Force is a pseudo-noncanon-sequel to the 1980s animated series "Voltron" that was originally scheduled for a release in autumn of 2010. Eventually, the show premiered on June 16, 2011, exclusively on the Nicktoons television network to coincide with the premiere of the second season of "". It ended on April 25, 2012 with the episode "Black". Unlike the original Voltron series, the uniforms of the lions' pilots are of the same color scheme as their respective lions and this is the second Voltron series to do so after Voltron: The Third Dimension.
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Treasure Island (1978 TV series) Treasure Island (宝島 , Takarajima) is a Japanese anime television series developed with the 26 episodes for 23 minutes series that aired in 1978 and 1979 in Japan and in the mid-1980s in Europe, Mexico, South America & Arab World countries, based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel of the same name. In 2013 a movie compilation dubbed in English by Bang Zoom! Entertainment has been made available on the North American Hulu, but has since been removed. However, as of early 2016, TMS has made the 2013 compilation movie available to watch on YouTube for free.
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Gamba no Bōken Gamba no Bōken (ガンバの冒険 , lit. Adventures of Gamba) is a Japanese anime series based on the 1972 eponymous novel, "Bokenshyatachi: Gamba to 15-hiki no Nakao" by Atsuo Saitō and directed by Osamu Dezaki. Its 26 episodes were broadcast on NTV between April 7, 1975 and September 29, 1975. A first movie was released March 4, 1984. The series has been adapted into a movie, titled "Ganba to Kawauso no Bōken" (ガンバとカワウソの冒険 , lit. "The Adventures of Gamba and Sea Otter") , which was released in Japan by Tokyo Movie Shinsha on July 20, 1991. On March 4, 2003 Bandai released a puzzle and action PlayStation game called "Gamba no Bōken: The Puzzle Action". A 3D CG animated film adaptation was released in Japan on October 10, 2015, titled "Gamba: Gamba to Nakama-tachi" (GAMBA ガンバと仲間たち ) (English dub titled "Air Bound").
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Ghostbusters (1986 TV series) Ghostbusters (later called Filmation's Ghostbusters) is a 1986 animated television series created by Filmation and distributed by Tribune Entertainment, based on Filmation's 1975 live-action television show "The Ghost Busters". It is not to be confused with Columbia Pictures' 1984 film "Ghostbusters" or that film's subsequent animated television show "The Real Ghostbusters". When making their film, Columbia Pictures needed to obtain rights to use the name from Filmation.
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He-Man &amp; She-Ra: A Christmas Special He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special is a Christmas television special based on the animated series "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" and its spin-off "", originally broadcast in syndication December 1985. Although that date marked its only broadcast on television (save for some markets that aired it again for the next few years), it was later released on VHS and more recently, BCI Eclipse released it on DVD on December 6, 2005. Classic Media acquired the rights for the DVDs and re-released this special on October 12, 2010.
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Wonder Momo Wonder Momo (ワンダーモモ , Wandā Momo ) is a 1987 beat 'em up arcade game that was developed and published by Namco exclusively in Japan. It was the company's last 8-bit arcade game (and the last that ran upon their System 86 hardware), and was ported to the PC-Engine in 1989, with both versions of the game later ported to the Wii Virtual Console. The game was also included in "Namco Museum Encore" for the Sony PlayStation and mobile on June 2005. "Wonder Momo" inspired a webcomic series in 2012, an anime series in February 2014, and a sequel game by WayForward Technologies in May 2014.
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The New Adventures of Jonny Quest The New Adventures of Jonny Quest is a 1980s continuation of the 1964 original "Jonny Quest". Debuting in 1986 as part of "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera"'s syndication package (it was the seventh and final Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the four and a half weekday/weekend morning line-up), this new series could be seen as the second season to a program that originally aired from 1964 to 1965 on ABC.
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A Pup Named Scooby-Doo A Pup Named Scooby-Doo is an American animated mystery comedy series produced by Hanna-Barbera. It is the eighth incarnation of the studio's "Scooby-Doo" franchise, and depicts juvenile versions of the title character and his human companions as they solve mysteries, similarly to the original "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" television series. The series was developed by Tom Ruegger and premiered on September 10, 1988, airing for four seasons on ABC as well as during the syndicated block "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera" until August 17, 1991. Ruegger, along with most of Hanna-Barbera's production staff, departed from the studio after the first season.
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Power Rangers Megaforce Power Rangers Megaforce is the twentieth season of the long-running American children's television program Power Rangers. The show is produced by SCG Power Rangers and began airing on Nickelodeon on February 2, 2013. The show was part of the "Power Rangers" 20th anniversary. "Kidscreen" reported that "Megaforce" will feature "the return of many historic Rangers." "Megaforce" uses footage, costumes and props from the Japanese Super Sentai Series "Tensou Sentai Goseiger".
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The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is an American animated television series based on the video game "Super Mario Bros. 3". It aired on NBC with "" in a programming block titled "Captain N & The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3" from September 8, 1990 to December 1, 1990. It is the second of the three TV shows based on the video game, with the others being "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show" and "Super Mario World".
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Steven Universe: Attack the Light! Steven Universe: Attack the Light! is a tactical role-playing video game developed by Grumpyface Studios and published by Cartoon Network Games. The game, based on the animated TV series "Steven Universe" and featuring a story written by series creator Rebecca Sugar, was released for iOS and Android mobile devices on April 2, 2015. An Apple TV/tvOS version was later developed, which added "Diamond Mode", a higher-difficulty version of the game with added bonuses.
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SilverHawks SilverHawks is an American animated television series developed by Rankin/Bass Productions and distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures in 1986, now Warner Bros. Television Distribution. The animation was provided by Japanese studio Pacific Animation Corporation. In total, 65 episodes were made. It was created as a space-bound equivalent of their previous series, "ThunderCats."
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Robotech Robotech is a science fiction franchise that began with an 85-episode anime television series produced by Harmony Gold USA in association with Tatsunoko Production and first released in the United States in 1985.
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The New Adventures of Ocean Girl The New Adventures of Ocean Girl is an Australian animated television series inspired by the 1994 series "Ocean Girl".
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Digimon Adventure Digimon Adventure (デジモンアドベンチャー , Dejimon Adobenchā ) , known in North America as the first season of Digimon: Digital Monsters, is a Japanese anime television series created by Akiyoshi Hongo and produced by Toei Animation in cooperation with WiZ, Bandai and Fuji Television. It is the first anime installment in the "Digimon" media franchise, based on the virtual pet of the same name. The series features a group of children who are transported to another world called the "Digital World", where each of them is partnered with a Digimon and become the "DigiDestined", tasked to save the Digital World from evil. It aired in Japan between March 7, 1999 and March 26, 2000.