Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest (English The Adventures of Jonny Quest ) is an American animated television series produced by Hanna -Barbera Studios in the years 1964-65 and 1986-87. 1996 was the continuation of The New Adventures of Jonny Quest. The series is about the boy Jonny, who accompanies his father on extraordinary adventures.

In addition, there is a comic book series with the characters of the television series.

Characters

• Jonny Quest is an eleven year old boy and son of Dr. Bento quest. He has a bulldog named Bandit.

• Dr. Bento C. Quest is the father of Jonny and one of the three best scientists in the world. His scientific and technical expertise spans many areas.

• Roger T. "Race" Bannon is a special agent, bodyguard and pilot from Intelligence One., The government is worried that Jonny could fall into the wrong hands, which is why it turns off Race for its protection. He is a martial arts expert and was in Wilmette, Illinois, the son of John and Sarah Bannon.

• Hadji is Dr. quests adopted son. As Jonny he is eleven years old, but he is of Indian descent and comes from Calcutta, India. The circumstances which made ​​him the orphans were never explained. However, the series was told that he was an Indian prince in the second edition. He also has mystical abilities, such as hypnosis and telekinesis. He usually wears a turban.

Production and publication

The series was produced in 1964 and 1965 by the Hanna -Barbera studios. Was directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna, the design Doug Wildey was involved. The series aired from September 18, 1964 by ABC. A second season of 13 episodes was produced in 1986, this led Oscar Dufau, Don Lusk, Ray Patterson and Rudy Zamora Director. The second season was broadcast through syndication from September 14, 1986 for the first time.

In Germany the first broadcast from 30 December 1995, at Sat.1, repetitions followed with Junior. In addition, translations exist into Japanese and Polish.

Synchronization

Adaptations

Comics

When Gold Key Comics published in 1964 a comic strip, the retelling of the first episode of the series. The publisher Comico began in 1986 with the publication of a comic book series, which contributed, among others, Doug Wildey. William Messner - Loebs author was. The series reached 31 editions.

Games

1991 published by Hi- Tec Software the game Jonny Quest in Doctor Zin 's Underworld for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum game consoles, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 home computers.