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Bananaman (TV Series 1983–1986)

5 min  -  Animation | Comedy | Family
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Stupid, but well-meaning and super-strong super-hero, Bananaman gets his strength from eating bananas... See full summary »

Creator:

John Geering

Stars:

Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and Tim Brooke-Taylor
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Season:

3 | 2 | 1  | Full episode list »

Year:

1984 | 1983 | unknown  | see all »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Graeme Garden Graeme Garden ...
Bananaman (8 episodes, 1983-1984)
Bill Oddie Bill Oddie ...
Chief O'Reilly (8 episodes, 1983-1984)
Tim Brooke-Taylor Tim Brooke-Taylor ...
Narrator (8 episodes, 1983-1984)
Jill Shilling Jill Shilling ...
(8 episodes, 1983-1984)
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Storyline

Stupid, but well-meaning and super-strong super-hero, Bananaman gets his strength from eating bananas. Before he eats a banana, Bananaman is a young boy called Eric who is keen to keep his alter-ego a secret. His best friend is a crow who brings bananas to Eric (or Bananaman) when they are needed for extra strength. Bananaman is always ready to fight the baddies. Written by David McAnally <D.McAnally@uq.net.au>  

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Plot Keywords:

Banana | Crow | Based On Comic Book | Superhero Spoof | Superhero

Genres:

Animation | Comedy | Family

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

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Company Credits

Production Co:

101 Productions, Bananaman Productions Ltd. See more »
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Trivia

In Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie made it clear that he hated the show, calling it "a mess". See more »

Quotes

Narrator: This is 29 Acacia Road. And this is Eric, the schoolboy who leads an exciting double life. For when Eric eats a banana, an amazing transformation occurs. Eric is Bananaman. Ever alert for the call to action!
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Connections

Referenced in "The Bill: One Day, But Not Today (#24.81)" (2008) See more »