List of Ruby-Spears productions
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This is a list of Ruby-Spears productions, including television series in animation and live-action.
Most of the original pre-1991 library of R-S Enterprises is currently held by WarnerMedia's Warner Bros. Television Studios thru Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Warner Bros. Animation and Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.
Main list[]
Television series[]
| Title | Years | Network | Notes | Productions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fangface | 1978–1979 | ABC | ||
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
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1979–1981 | co-production with DC Comics (Plastic Man segments) | ||
Heathcliff and Dingbat
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1980–1981 | co-production with McNaught Syndicate | ||
| Thundarr the Barbarian | ||||
Heathcliff and Marmaduke
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1981–1982 | co-production with McNaught Syndicate and United Features Syndicate | ||
| Goldie Gold and Action Jack | ||||
| The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour | 1982–1983 |
|
co-production with Hanna-Barbera | |
Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour
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| The Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube Hour | 1983–1984 |
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| Mister T | 1983–1985 | NBC | ||
| Alvin and the Chipmunks | 1983–1988 | NBC |
|
co-production with Bagdasarian Productions |
Saturday Supercade
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1983–1985 | CBS | co-production with Nintendo (Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Junior segments) | |
| The Puppy's Further Adventures | 1983–1984 | ABC | ||
| Dragon's Lair | 1984 | ABC | ||
| Turbo Teen | 1984–1985 | ABC | ||
| Sectaurs | 1985 (mini) | Syndication | ||
| It's Punky Brewster | 1985–1987 | NBC | co-production with NBC Studios | |
| The Centurions | 1986 (mini), 1986–1987 | Syndication | co-production with Nippon Sunrise | |
| Lazer Tag Academy | 1986–1987 | NBC | co-production with Worlds of Wonder | |
| Rambo: The Force of Freedom | 1986 | Syndication | co-production with Carolco Pictures | |
| Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos | 1986 (mini) | Syndication | ||
| Police Academy: The Series | 1988–1989 | Syndication | co-production with Warner Bros. Television | |
| Superman | 1988 | CBS | co-production with Warner Bros. Television | |
| Dink, the Little Dinosaur | 1989–1991 | CBS | co-production with Hanna-Barbera | |
| Piggsburg Pigs! | 1990–1991 | FOX | co-production with The Fred Silverman Company and The Sy Fischer Company | |
| Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa | 1993–1994 | ABC |
|
co-production with Greengrass Productions |
| Mega Man | 1994–1996 | Syndication | distributed by The Summit Media Group, co-production with Ashi Productions | |
| Skysurfer Strike Force | 1995–1997 | Syndication | distributed by Bohbot Productions, co-production with Ashi Productions |
Television specials[]
The Puppy series[]
| Title | Year | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy | 1978 | ABC | ABC Weekend Specials |
| The Puppy's Great Adventure | 1979 | ||
| The Puppy's Amazing Rescue | 1980 | ||
| The Puppy Saves the Circus | 1981 |
Miss Switch series[]
| Title | Year | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trouble with Miss Switch | 1980 | ABC | ABC Weekend Specials |
| Miss Switch to the Rescue | 1982 |
Rose Petal Place series[]
| Title | Year | Network | Productions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Petal Place | 1984 | Syndication | co-production with David Kirschner Productions |
| Rose Petal Place: Real Friends | 1985 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks series[]
| Title | Year | Network | Productions |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Love the Chipmunks Valentine Special | 1984 | NBC | co-production with Bagdasarian Productions |
| A Chipmunk Reunion | 1985 |
Other standalone specials[]
| Title | Year | Network | Notes | Productions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weep No More, My Lady | 1979 | ABC | ABC Weekend Specials | |
| The Horse That Played Center Field | ||||
| The Incredible Detectives | ||||
| Scruffy | 1980 | |||
| Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit | 1982 | |||
| Beauty and the Beast | 1983 | CBS | Kenner Family Classics | co-production with Triple Seven Concepts |
| Bad Cat | 1984 | ABC | ABC Weekend Specials | |
| The Cabbage Patch Kids' First Christmas | co-production with Heywood Kling Productions | |||
| Robo Force: The Revenge of Nazgar | Syndication | |||
| The Magic Flute | 1994 | ABC | ABC Weekend Specials | co-production with Greengrass Productions |
| Jirimpimbira: An African Folktale | 1995 | co-production with Huff-Douglass Productions |
Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection[]
The Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection (once called the Hanna-Barbera Golden Collection, later called the Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection) is a series of two-to-four-disc DVD box sets from Warner Home Video and later by Warner Archive, usually containing complete seasons and complete series of various classic Hanna-Barbera (with MGM Cartoons and Ruby-Spears) cartoons (along with the television movies and specials). The line began in March 2004.
Warner Archive releases[]
2010[]
- Thundarr the Barbarian: The Complete Series (December 17, 2010) (Ruby-Spears)
2011[]
- Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos: The Complete Series (April 1, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
- Mister T: The Complete First Season (May 10, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
- Dragon's Lair (September 20, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
2015[]
- Centurions: Part 1 (July 21, 2015) (Ruby-Spears)
2016[]
- Centurions: Part 2 (March 15, 2016) (Ruby-Spears)
2017[]
- Dink, the Little Dinosaur: The Complete Series (October 10, 2017) (Ruby-Spears)
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