Super Adventure Team | |
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Genre | Satire, puppetry |
Created by | Dana Gould, Robert Cohen |
Composer | Eban Schletter [1] |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 22 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | MTV |
Release | June 23 August 27, 1998 | –
Super Adventure Team is an American comedy series shown on the cable television network MTV in 1998. The show is a superhero satire series using puppetry, in the style of Thunderbirds (TV series) and Team America: World Police. [2] [3]
The show's co-creators, Rob Cohen and Dana Gould, met when writing for The Ben Stiller Show. The show debuted in July 1998 with a six-episode run. [4]
The marionettes were voiced by comedians popular at the time – using aliases:
The plot centered around an allegedly effective disaster Incident response team bogged down with their own internal squabbles. [2] [3]
Keith Marder of the Los Angeles Daily News gave the show a positive review, saying that the use of puppetry gave the show an original look. He also thought that the show's comedy had the potential to make it a cult classic. [6]