The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (TV program)

"The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera" was a syndicated block of animated television programming produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Format

A weekly programming block combining older Hanna-Barbera shows and new originals, "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera" was aired on Sundays in most markets, although some stations showed the block on Saturdays. The block premiered on September 15, 1985 and ran through the 1993-1994 television season

Originally,"The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera" ran for ninety minutes, later becoming a two hour block after it proved to be successful). They were often glued together with filler segments like "HBTV", which featured music videos that were composed of classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon clips. Such radio hits included songs such as Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Bad Moon Rising" and Huey Lewis and the News' "The Power of Love".

Distrubition

Originally distributed by Worldvision Enterprises, distribution moved to Turner Program Services after the sale of H-B to Turner Broadcasting System.

hows

*"2 Stupid Dogs" (1993)
*"The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda" (1990)
*"Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures" (1990)
*"Fantastic Max" (1988)
*"The Flintstone Kids" (1986)
*"The Further Adventures of SuperTed" (1989)
*"Galtar and the Golden Lance" (1985)
*"Jonny Quest" (1986)
*"" (1990)
*"Paddington Bear" (1989)
*"Paw Paws" (1985)
*"The Pirates of Dark Water" (premiered in 1991 on ABC; moved over to first-run syndication for its second season in the 1992-93 season)
*"Richie Rich" (originally aired on ABC from 1980-1984)
*"Young Robin Hood" (1991)
*"Sky Commanders" (1987)
*"Snorks" (premiered in 1984 on NBC; moved over to first-run syndication for its third season in 1987)
*"" (1993)
*"Yogi's Treasure Hunt" (1985)
*"Yo Yogi!" (1991)

External links

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* [http://www.bcdb.com/cartoons/Hanna-Barbera_Studios/D-F/The_Funtastic_World_of_Hanna-Barbera/HBTV/ HBTV]