Series

Superbook

★ 7.9(21)198125m2 seasons

Animation Action & Adventure Drama Kids Family

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Good to know

Release date: 1981-10-01
Runtime: 25m
Language: German
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 52
Network: TV Tokyo
Status: Ended
Country: Japan
Studio: Tatsunoko Production

About Superbook

Superbook is a 1981 web series in the Animation, Action & Adventure and Drama genres, starring Masako Sugaya, Katsue Miwa and Hiroshi Masuoka. It spans 2 seasons and 52 episodes, and originally aired on TV Tokyo. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 21 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Superbook in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Superbook, also known as Animated Parent and Child Theatre, is an anime television series initially produced by Tatsunoko Productions in Japan in conjunction with the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States and more recently solely produced by CBN for global distribution and broadcast. The series chronicled the events of the Bible's Old and New Testaments in its 52 episode run. The first 26 episodes aired from October 1, 1981 to March 29, 1982. The series returned as Superbook II with 26 episodes to air from April 4, 1983 to September 26, 1983. Between both series in the first run was the companion series The Flying House. The Christian Broadcasting Network is currently producing a new Superbook series and has released fourteen episodes.

Seasons (2)

Season 126 eps · 1981

Season 226 eps · 1983

Cast

Masako Sugaya

Sho Asuka

Katsue Miwa

Azusa Yamato

Hiroshi Masuoka

Zenmai Jikake

Fumio Matsuoka

Professor Asuka

Runa Akiyama

Yuu Asuka

Eiji Maruyama

God

Masako Sugaya

Tottori Ryo

Asami Mukaidono

Sho Asuka

Takako Tsutsui

Azusa Yamato

Koji Totani

Time Book

Chiyoko Kawashima

Eve

Chiyoko Kawashima

Rebecca

Themes & keywords

anime

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Superbook in United States?+

Superbook is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Superbook on Netflix?+

Superbook is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of Superbook are there?+

Superbook has 2 seasons and 52 episodes in total.

Who stars in Superbook?+

Superbook stars Masako Sugaya, Katsue Miwa, Hiroshi Masuoka, Fumio Matsuoka and Runa Akiyama.

When did Superbook come out?+

Superbook is a 1981 web series.

What genre is Superbook?+

Superbook is Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Kids and Family series.