Challenge of the SuperFriends
ABC (ended 1979)
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Season 1
12/23/78Three aliens visit a future Earth and after reviewing historical records, find that it's been inadvertently decimated by the Legion of Doom.
12/16/78Batman is dead, and the Legion plan to kill the rest of the SuperFriends the same way.
12/9/78When Sinestro, Black Manta, and Cheetah are abandoned by the rest of the Legion of Doom on a failed mission, they're captured by the SuperFriends. After escaping, they seek revenge against their comrades by utilizing a transmutation device, capturing a couple of the SuperFriends in the process. Luthor actually has to summon the SuperFriends to help them against their rogue members.moreless
12/2/78The Toyman traps three SuperFriends in works of fiction and prepares to eliminate them forever.
11/25/78When a few members of the SuperFriends and Legion are engaged in a battle in Earth's orbit, they're captured by a being named Vartu who brings them to his universe where he subjects them to a number of challenges to determine which is better, good or evil. As they're occupied with these contests, the remaining members of both sides search through different universes in an effort to find them.moreless
11/18/78To everyone's surprise, including the SuperFriends, the Legion of Doom becomes the Legion of Good! But it's a distraction while they conquer the Earth of 3984. However, the SuperFriends put together the Riddler's cryptic clues and Superman, Flash, and Green Lantern travel to the future to defeat them there.
11/11/78The Legion of Doom negotiates with an old swamp woman to gain the power to create zombies so they can defeat the SuperFriends once and for all.
11/4/78The Legion of Doom take over Gorilla City, but King Solovar goes to the SuperFriends to get their help.
10/28/78The Legion of Doom carry out a plan to alter the past lives of Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern to prevent them from becoming superheroes. With this advantage, the villains are able to overpower the remaining SuperFriends. But when a few of them learn of the Legion's plot, they journey back to restore the correct timeline, insuring they become the heroes they are destined to be.moreless
10/21/78The Legion launches a three-way operation to acquire the necessary elements so they can create a growth formula to make themselves unstoppable giants.
10/14/78The Legion of Doom schemes to trick the SuperFriends into recovering the Monolith of Evil for them.
10/7/78The Legion of Doom capture four SuperFriends and give their equipment to android duplicates, as part of a ploy to steal Liquid Light.
9/30/78The Legion use a time-travel machine to loot the past... and trap the SuperFriends in history.
9/23/78While the Toyman traps three SuperFriends on his giant toyroom on an alien planet, the Riddler lures their teammates into several death traps.
9/16/78The alien Fearians recruit the Legion to help them trick the SuperFriends into making Earth into a place suited to their bodies.
9/9/78Lex Luthor uses a dream machine to trick the SuperFriends into surrendering themselves to the authorities so the Legion can run wild.
