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Superbook

AnimationAdventureDrama

Release

1 Oct 1981

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production

TV Tokyo

Overview

Superbook, also known as Animated Parent and Child Theatre, is an anime television series initially produced by Tatsunoko Productions in Japan in conjunction with the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States and more recently solely produced by CBN for global distribution and broadcast. The series chronicled the events of the Bible's Old and New Testaments in its 52 episode run. The first 26 episodes aired from October 1, 1981 to March 29, 1982. The series returned as Superbook II with 26 episodes to air from April 4, 1983 to September 26, 1983. Between both series in the first run was the companion series The Flying House. The Christian Broadcasting Network is currently producing a new Superbook series and has released fourteen episodes.

Plot

A mystical Bible transports children into it to relive adventures from the Testaments.

Cast

Billie Lou WattRay OwensSonia Owens

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10

Season 1

Air Date:2 Oct 1981
Available

Seasons

2 Seasons

Season 2

Season 2

How It All Began

Chris, Joy and Gizmo meet Superbook while reluctantly cleaning the attic for Chris' father. Superbook transports the children back in time, where they meet the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden.

Runtime:25m
Air Date:2 Oct 1981Available

Episodes of Season 1

26 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
EP 5
EP 6
EP 7
EP 8
EP 9
EP 10
EP 11
EP 12
EP 13
EP 14
EP 15
EP 16
EP 17
EP 18
EP 19
EP 20
EP 21
EP 22
EP 23
EP 24
EP 25
EP 26
S1 E1