Saturday morning cartoon series featuring the adventures of popular video game characters.
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The Frogger segment is "Fake Me Out to the Ball Game." The Donkey Kong segment is "Apey and the Snowbeast." The Donkey Kong Jr. segment is "A Christmas Story." The Pitfall segment is "The Sabretooth ...
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The Q*bert segment is "Q-Urf's Up." The Space Ace segment is "Phantom Shuttle." The Kangaroo segment is "Lost and Found."
The Frogger segment is "Hop-Along Frogger." The Donkey Kong segment is "Get Along Little Apey." The Q*bert segment is "Dog Day Dilemma." The Donkey Kong Jr. Segment is "Double or Nothing."
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Title: Saturday Supercade (1983–1985)
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Video games were exploding in popularity in the 1980s. Characters from several of the more popular games were featured in "Saturday Supercade," a weekly cartoon series perhaps most notable for being Donkey Kong's first starring appearance in a cartoon series. The famous gorilla starred in his own segment, this time as a well-meaning but slow-witted (and sometimes easily manipulated) gorilla who had escaped the circus; his trainer, Mario, and then-girlfriend Pauline (of whom Donkey Kong had a huge crush), tried to capture the large ape. Other segments included "Donkey Kong Jr.," the famous gorilla's young son who was aided in his search by his human friend, Bones; "Frogger," about an investigative amphibious reporter for the Swamp Gazette; "Pitfall," featuring the adventures of Pitfall Harry, his pet mountain lion Quickclaw and his niece Rhonda as they traveled through the forest in search of treasure; and "Q*Bert," about the misadventures of a teen-aged orange creature. The latter two... Written by Brian Rathjen <briguy_52732@yahoo.com>
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I'm still waiting for another network to revive it. The new generation needs Q*bert. He bounced and stuff, and guys chased him. Man, that is awesome. I think Q*bert could be the answer to world peace, if we'd all just give him a chance..I mean, have you played the Atari game? Do you know what an Atari is? This is fantastic... oh yeah...oh yeah.