Aquaman
On CBS
A bright, earnest 1960s superhero cartoon built on action and adventure, designed for children with a reassuring weekly reset and ensemble of heroes.
Aquaman is a Filmation animated series that premiered on CBS on September 9, 1967, and ended June 1970. It is a 30-minute version of The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure, repackaged without the Superman and Superboy segments. The show is composed of previously-aired adventures featuring the DC Comics superheroes Aquaman and his sidekick Aqualad, the Atom, the Flash and Kid Flash, the Green Lantern and Hawkman. The Justice League of America and Teen Titans are also featured in team adventures.
Essence
Ensemble
Like Aquaman
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Aquaman
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Aquaman, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Aquaman, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Aquaman, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
