Animation and originally aired on the wb from 1996 to 2000. In the comics, lobo has a nose like a bloodhound that can literally track a target across the stars. Superman squares off against the moronic superpowerful spacebiker mercenary, lobo, who has a contract on the superhero. This is the most entertaining villain so far in this animated tv adventure series. The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comicss flagship character, superman. The animated series, part of the dc animated universe the new batman superman adventures. Superman, the last kryptonian, is the latest catch for his collection. While it mostly overlaps with the original comic books, but the dcau is responsible for getting many viewers into these characters and helping them appreciate these timeless icons the dc animated universe is composed of batman. Part of the dc animated universe the new batman adventures.
He first appears in follow that space cab where he is hired by boss kack to bring him mr. The main man, heads out on his motorcyclespace ship complete with skulls the guy looks like an oakland raiders fan to earth to grab superman. In 2009 anthrax guitarist scott ian and sam kieth collaborated to create lobo. The animated series received a comic adaptation taking place in the same universe, that ran from 1996 to 2001, with 68 issues, an annual and a special issue featuring lobo.
Lobo has made a few appearances in the animated series of the 1990s2000sera dc animated universe. The animated series, which brought the character of batman back to his dark, mobsterandvillainfighting roots. The series is possibly part of the dc animated universe, but it is much more crude and violent. The animated series is an animated television series than ran from 1996 to 2000. Superman conducts a test flight of the rocket that brought him to earth. The animated series tv series franchise and is an adaptation of lobo. The animated series began on september 19, and the schedule changed a bit. The animated series is a strong contender and a great addition to both the canon and any. The animated series stas is an american animated television series based on the dc comics flagship character, superman. Lobo also had his own tv series which had lobo using four letter curse words. The animated series proved to be an enormous success, bruce timm and paul dini turned their attention to dcs other major hero. Kyle rayner before he becomes green lantern is depressed because hes working a boring job as a.
As long as the tone of the characters isnt changed dramatically and in most cases the characters are being improved for the animated series over some of their interpretations they are being given their own hand, much to the joy of everyone associated with the animated series and its comic book. Twopart episodes rarely feature the same animation studio, and in this case part one is the work of koko enterprise co. The storys by paul dini and both chapters are directed by dan riba. Other adventures brought him to almerac, dooley7 and the interstellar managers planet.
Animation and originally aired on the wb television network from september 1996 to february everyday when i was younger, i would always watch superman the animated series. Lobo appears in the animated series justice league action, voiced by john dimaggio. The writers have actually took the time to show us who superman is where he came from and how he came to terms with his powers and becoming the man of steel. The 1996 wb superman animated series doesnt get the respect it should, but thats probably because it followed on the heels of the massively successful and dark batman. The animated series lobo was responsible for killing every other member of his race. Superman is stronger, faster and physically harder to hurt than lobo.
Yes lobo is immortal, a better fighter and can regenerate but superman would put him down ko him, incinerate most of his body. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of superman. Superman the animated series most popular artists cosmic art dc world wife and kids bruce timm cinema character modeling. The tv series was created by dc for mtv television, and dc harnessed all of the bad that lobo could possibly be on. The main man is the ninth and tenth episode of the first season of superman. This leads lobo into a conflict with superman who flees with mr. See image of brad garrett, the voice of lobo in superman. As with the majority of shows in dc animated universe, superman.
At one point, an animated series and video game starring the character were to be released, but both were canceled. Lobo is an excellent huntertracker, though whether he was born with these skills or learned them while honing his craft is unknown, at least as far as his dcau version is concerned. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc. Created by roger slifer and keith giffen, lobo first appeared in an issue of the omega men in 1983 where he looked way, way different than he does now. However, a web series was made in 2000 with 14 shorts. He became a bounty hunter and had multiple encounters with superman. This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the green lantern. The animated series, however, reestablished the man of steel as the quintessential blue boy scout, and with the voice talents of tim daly and dana delany, was the best representation of the character in animated form or otherwise since the first two superman movies in 1978 and 1980. An index of characters that have appeared in the dc animated universe created by bruce timm, alan burnett, and paul dini. Lobo green lantern animated series dc database fandom. At one point, an animated series and video game starring the character were to be released, citation needed but both were cancelled. The animated series and towards a character weve never covered here before now lobo. Airing ten years after the 1986 reboot of the superman comic book character, the animated series paid tribute to both the classic.
Superman the animated series full episodes youtube. The animated series is a cartoon series set in the dc animated universe. Lobo the bounty hunter quick colors by vasscomics on deviantart. It stars lobo, who looks similarly to how he appeared in superman. List of television series based on dc comics publications. Lobo, intergalactic bounty hunter, has been hired by the preserver, to capture the last kryptonian. Dc comics art anime comics comic book pages comic books art comic art book art comic villains dc comics characters character drawing. The animated series, and the ninth and tenth of the overall series. May 26, 2010 this is a small compilation of what i thought were the funniest moments in the episode the main man part 1 of the superman animated series. Joker steals a statue made of solid kryptonite and makes a deal with luthor to kill superman.
Kids wb still lumped superman and batman together as the new batman superman adventures, and this hourlong program aired on weekday afternoons from 4. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero superman, which was produced by warner bros. The man of steel soars higher than ever in this new look at superman, his alterego clark kent and fictions first lady of the press, lois lane. Lobo also appears on the episode hereafter of justice. Animation and originally aired on kids wb from september 6, 1996 to february 12, 2000. Additionally, they must fight off a vile band of competing bounty hunters who share a vendetta against the main man. The animated series 19962000 starring tim daly, dana delany, jimmy olsen, clancy brown, corey burton on dc universe. Superman and lobo team up to escape the preservers holdings.
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