tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post2780449529405793312..comments2024-03-25T17:18:56.205-04:00Comments on Saturday Morning Archives: Animated World of DC Comics: The Super Friends meet the Balloon People (1973)hobbyfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post-92017848870095347402016-11-22T11:04:18.132-05:002016-11-22T11:04:18.132-05:00There were regulations put in place, per Action Fo...There were regulations put in place, per Action For Children's Television, a few years earlier that forced H-B to take this route not only with Super Friends, but also Yogi's Gang, which bowed the same year (1973), and employed similar messages. The anti-violence rules were relaxed beginning in the 80's, then discarded altogether.hobbyfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post-87993051482544559592016-11-22T03:28:43.684-05:002016-11-22T03:28:43.684-05:00The early Super Friends episodes (the Wendy & ...The early Super Friends episodes (the Wendy & Marvin, pre-Wonder Twins era) are known for their heavy handed pro-environmental slant, and their lame villains - Noah Tall (know-it-all, geddit?), King Plasto, etc. Why H-B never got to use the classic DC villains till later, I have no idea.rnigmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01370724366178429029noreply@blogger.com