'' Superman: The Animated Series'' is an American television series based on the

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, which was produced by

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and originally aired on

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from 1996 to 2000; lasting 54 episodes. The series is part of what has become known as the

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and was the first after the acclaimed '' Batman: The Animated Series''.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (1996–1997)

All episodes of season one except the first five and last two were shown out of production order when originally aired.

Season 2 (1997–1998)

Episodes of season two originally aired Saturday mornings prior to

The New Batman/Superman Adventures ''The New Batman/Superman Adventures'' is a name given to an animated package series that combined '' Superman: The Animated Series'' with ''The New Batman Adventures'' produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It aired from 1997–2000 on Kids' WB ...

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Season 3 (1998–1999)

Episodes originally aired in the Kids WB! block of ''

''.

Season 4 (1999–2000)

Episodes originally aired in the Kids WB! block of ''

''.

Crossovers

References

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