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'''Thundarr the Barbarian''' follows the eponymous Thundarr and his friends across a post-apocalyptic Earth. The show was made by Ruby-Spears Productions in 1980, and had comics legend Jack Kirby help with the design of the show. Though ostensibly a children's show, the writers aimed it at slightly older audiences. Despite its popularity, the show was canceled after two seasons in 1981. | '''Thundarr the Barbarian''' follows the eponymous Thundarr and his friends across a post-apocalyptic Earth. The show was made by Ruby-Spears Productions in 1980, and had comics legend Jack Kirby help with the design of the show. Though ostensibly a children's show, the writers aimed it at slightly older audiences. Despite its popularity, the show was canceled after two seasons in 1981. | ||
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Thundarr the Barbarian follows the eponymous Thundarr and his friends across a post-apocalyptic Earth. The show was made by Ruby-Spears Productions in 1980, and had comics legend Jack Kirby help with the design of the show. Though ostensibly a children's show, the writers aimed it at slightly older audiences. Despite its popularity, the show was canceled after two seasons in 1981.
Want to watch some? here is a link that will get you some episodes. And a bunch of other stuff.
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Gary Marshall
It's hard not to wonder if Thundarr was canceled due to its more mature take on animated fantasy. That may well have been part of it, but there was an even bigger factor in play: Garry Marshall wanted its slot. Marshall oversaw ABC's three biggest shows, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and Mork & Mindy – what he wanted, the network worked to give him. Marshall wanted animated versions of his shows, to cover every audience. To make room for Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, Thundarr was kicked from the airwaves.
Read More: https://www.looper.com/198784/the-real-reason-these-popular-80s-cartoons-were-canceled/
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