The Super Globetrotters

The Super Globetrotters (1979)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children, Sports

This show featured the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team as undercover superheroes, who would transform from their regular forms by entering magic portable lockers. Each member of the group had individual super powers and overall, all members of the group could fly. The Globetrotters received their missions from a basketball-styled talking satellite called the Crime Globe. Most episodes culminated in the Super Globetrotters challenging the villain and his henchmen to a basketball game for whatever treasure or device they sought.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Super Globetrotters vs. Attila the Hundéc. 15, 1979
S01E12The Super Globetrotters vs. Merlo the Magiciandéc. 8, 1979
S01E11The Super Globetrotters vs. Bullmoosedéc. 1, 1979
S01E10The Super Globetrotters vs. Transylvania Terrorsnov. 24, 1979
S01E09The Super Globetrotters vs. The Time Lordnov. 17, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Super Globetrotters' premiere?

'The Super Globetrotters' premiered on September 22, 1979.

What was the premise of 'The Super Globetrotters'?

'The Super Globetrotters' followed the adventures of a basketball team with superpowers who fought crime and saved the world.

Who were the main characters in 'The Super Globetrotters'?

The main characters in 'The Super Globetrotters' were Fluid Man, Multi Man, Gizmo Man, Spaghetti Man, and Super Sphere.

What were the superpowers of Fluid Man?

Fluid Man had the ability to transform into any form of liquid and control water.

What were the superpowers of Multi Man?

Multi Man had the ability to duplicate himself into multiple clones, each with their own unique skills.

What were the superpowers of Gizmo Man?

Gizmo Man had an array of high-tech gadgets and inventions that he could use to solve problems.

What were the superpowers of Spaghetti Man?

Spaghetti Man had the ability to stretch his body like spaghetti, allowing him to reach difficult places.

What were the superpowers of Super Sphere?

Super Sphere could transform into a powerful energy ball and fly at high speeds.

Who were the villains in 'The Super Globetrotters'?

The villains in 'The Super Globetrotters' included The Iron Curtain, The Bull, and The Great Redcoat.

What was the main setting of 'The Super Globetrotters'?

'The Super Globetrotters' traveled to various locations around the world to fight crime and save the day.

Did 'The Super Globetrotters' crossover with other Hanna-Barbera shows?

Yes, 'The Super Globetrotters' had crossover episodes with 'The Flintstone Comedy Show' and 'The New Fred and Barney Show'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Super Globetrotters'?

The first season of 'The Super Globetrotters' had a total of 13 episodes.

Who provided the voices for the main characters in 'The Super Globetrotters'?

The voices for the main characters in 'The Super Globetrotters' were provided by Scatman Crothers, Stu Gilliam, Joe E. Ross, and Bob Holt.

What was the main goal of the Super Globetrotters in each episode?

The main goal of the Super Globetrotters in each episode was to defeat the villains and protect the world from their evil schemes.

Did 'The Super Globetrotters' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Super Globetrotters' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How did 'The Super Globetrotters' contribute to the legacy of the Harlem Globetrotters?

'The Super Globetrotters' expanded the Harlem Globetrotters' brand by introducing a superhero element to their characters and showcasing their basketball skills in animated form.

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