Superbook
1981•TV-G•2 Seasons•52 Episodes•8.2•Ended
AnimationAction & AdventureDramaKidsFamily
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.
Network
TV Tokyo
Origin
JP
Cast
Masako Sugaya
Sho Asuka
Katsue Miwa
Azusa Yamato
Hiroshi Masuoka
Zenmai Jikake
Fumio Matsuoka
Professor Asuka
Runa Akiyama
Yuu Asuka
Eiji Maruyama
God
Masako Sugaya
Tottori Ryo
Asami Mukaidono
Sho Asuka
Takako Tsutsui
Azusa Yamato
Koji Totani
Time Book
Chiyoko Kawashima
Eve
Chiyoko Kawashima
Rebecca
Kohei Miyauchi
Abraham
Minoru Yada
Noah
Yoku Shioya
Adam
Episodes
Recommended
8.6
Superbook
2011
6.9
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1990
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SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993
7.7
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980
6.2
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1965
7.8
LEGO DREAMZzz
2023
8.1
Princess Sarah
1985
6.7
The Marvel Super Heroes
1966
7.2
Captain N: The Game Master
1989
7.4
Silver Surfer
1998
7
Little Bear
1995
7.6
GetBackers
2002
7.2
Justice League Action
2016
6.6
Fantastic Four
1994
7.6
s-CRY-ed
2001
7.7
The Magic School Bus
1994
8.8
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995
6
Ewoks
1985
7.6
Read or Die the TV
2003
8.5
My Melody & Kuromi
2025
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