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Superman

Name: Superman
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1988-09-17
Cast: Beau Weaver, Ginny McSwain, Mark L. Taylor, Michael Bell, Alan Oppenheimer

1988 | 1 seasons | 30 min | Animation, Action & Adventure, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and families. If you loved Justice League Unlimited, start here.
The mood: Feel-good.
The pace: 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 13 hours in all.
What might put you off: No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.

One of the greatest superheroes of all time, Superman, takes to the air in this action-packed animated series. Disguised as Clark Kent, Superman uses his powers to overcome the forces of evil in a tireless crusade against crime and injustice.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Beau WeaverSuperman (voice)
Ginny McSwainLois Lane (voice)
Mark L. TaylorJimmy Olsen (voice)
Michael BellLex Luthor (voice)
Alan OppenheimerJonathan Kent (voice)
Tress MacNeilleMartha Kent (voice)
Lynne Marie StewartJessica Morganberry (voice)
Stanley Ralph RossPerry White (voice)