Superman

Superman (1988)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

Superman is a 1988 animated Saturday morning television series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions and Warner Bros. Television that aired on CBS featuring the DC Comics superhero of the same name (coinciding with the character's 50th anniversary, along with the live-action Superboy TV series that year). Veteran comic book writer Marv Wolfman was the head story editor, and noted comic book artist Gil Kane provided character designs.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 08:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26It's SupermanDec 17, 1988
S01E25The Last Time I Saw EarthDec 17, 1988
S01E24GraduationDec 10, 1988
S01E23Night of the Living ShadowsDec 10, 1988
S01E22To Play or Not to PlayDec 3, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Superman' premiere?

'Superman' premiered on October 1, 1988.

Who portrayed Superman/Clark Kent in the 1988 TV show?

Gerard Christopher played the role of Superman/Clark Kent.

Who portrayed Jimmy Olsen in the show?

Jimmy Olsen was portrayed by actor Stuart Whitman.

What was the name of the newspaper where Clark Kent worked?

The newspaper's name was the Daily Planet.

Who played the role of Perry White, editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet?

Perry White was portrayed by actor James Earl Jones.

Who played the role of Brainiac, a recurring villain in the show?

Actor Sherman Howard played the role of Brainiac.

Who portrayed Lois Lane in the TV show?

Actress Stacy Haiduk played the role of Lois Lane.

Who played the recurring role of Inspector William Henderson?

Inspector William Henderson was portrayed by actor Robert Shayne.

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