Superbook (アニメ 親子劇場 Anime Oyako Gekijo; Animated Parent and Child Theater) is an anime television series produced by Tatsunoko Productions in Japan in conjunction with the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States.
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 (パソコントラベル探偵団 Pasocon Travel Tanteidan; Personal Computer Travel Detectives) 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 series was broadcast on TV Tokyo, CBN Cable (now ABC Family), and in syndication. It was previously seen on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, but is currently off the schedule. It can now be seen on that network's Smile of a Child digital subchannel-distributed network. It is now also currently airing on the NRB Network (National Religious Broadcasters) and the Gospel Channel in the United Kingdom. The Spanish version can be seen on different Spanish stations as well. It was also broadcast in the Philippines through GMA-7 and Zoe TV-11 (Now Q).
妙妙書 (Chinese Title)
Superbuch (Germen Title)
Superksiega (Polish Title)
O Livro Incrível (Portuguese Title)
El Super Libro (Spanish Title)
Böckernas bok (Swedish Title)
Storie Della Bibbia (Italian Title)
Wonder Boek (Afrikaan Title)
Superkirja (Finnish Title)
Könyvek Könyve (Hungarian Title)
Source: http://www.cbn.com/kids/superbook/
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Superbook (アニメ 親子劇場 Anime Oyako Gekijo; Animated Parent and Child Theater) is an anime television series produced by Tatsunoko Productions in Japan in conjunction with the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States.
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 (パソコントラベル探偵団 Pasocon Travel Tanteidan; Personal Computer Travel Detectives) 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 series was broadcast on TV Tokyo, CBN Cable (now ABC Family), and in syndication. It was previously seen on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, but is currently off the schedule. It can now be seen on that network's Smile of a Child digital subchannel-distributed network. It is now also currently airing on the NRB Network (National Religious Broadcasters) and the Gospel Channel in the United Kingdom. The Spanish version can be seen on different Spanish stations as well. It was/
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