Superbook
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 produc...
Superbook
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.
Superbook
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 produc...
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Episode 1: How It All Began
Chris, Joy and Gizmo meet Superbook while reluctantly cleaning the attic for Chris' father. Superboo...
Episode 2: My Brother's Keeper
Chris, Joy and Gizmo meet Cain and Abel, the sons of Adam and Eve. The travelers witness a jealous C...
Episode 3: The Flood
Superbook takes the children back in time to witness the story of Noah and the flood. During the flo...
Episode 4: The Test
The children travel to meet Abraham and his son Isaac. They witness Abraham attempting to sacrifice...
Episode 5: Here Comes the Bride
The children journey to see the courtship and marriage of Rebecca and Isaac.
Episode 6: Double Trouble
The children witness the story of two brothers, Jacob and Esau. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob,...
Episode 7: A Dream Come True
The children witness the rise to office of a young man, Joseph. The story includes Joseph's slavery...
Episode 8: The Miracle Rod
The children witness the life of Moses, and his leadership of the Israelites. The travelers see many...
Episode 9: Those Amazing Trumpets
In this action-packed episode, the travelers experience the battle of Jericho, and the fall of the c...
Episode 10: Pitchers of Fire
The children witness the victorious story of Gideon and his army defeating the Midianites by shoutin...
Episode 11: Muscleman
The children travel back to live the story of Samson, one of the world's most powerful men. Samson g...
Episode 12: The First Christmas
The children experience the first Christmas where they meet Mary and Joseph. Mary bears a child, and...
Episode 13: Miracles of Love
Superbook takes the children back in time to see the highlights of Jesus' life, which includes many...
Episode 14: The Best News Yet
The children experience the story of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Episode 15: Mother's Day
Superbook takes the children through time to ancient Israel, where they meet Naomi and Ruth. Ruth fa...
Episode 16: The Patience of Job
Superbook takes Chris, Joy and Gizmo back in time to meet Job, a wealthy man of great faith.
Episode 17: Big Fish and Little Fish
Superbook takes the children on a journey to meet Jonah. Jonah is thrown from a ship and swallowed b...
Episode 18: The First King
Superbook takes the children back to ancient Israel where they meet Saul, Israel's first King, and s...
Episode 19: The Giant Killer
The children witness how David kills Goliath the giant with a slingshot. Saul then becomes jealous o...
Episode 20: Superbrain
The children experience how King Solomon came to office and how the King rules with wisdom and under...
Episode 21: A True Prophet
The travelers witness the story of Elijah the prophet. Elijah performs many miracles, spiritually ba...
Episode 22: Flaming Chariots
The children witness the exciting story of how Elisha, the prophet, was protected with chariots from...
Episode 23: The Lion's Den
The children experience the story of Daniel, who was protected by an angel in a den full of lions.
Episode 24: Nehemiah and the Walls of Jerusalem
The children are accused of being spies and thus captured. Rescued by Nehemiah, the children experie...
Episode 25: The Beauty Queen
The children witness the story of Queen Esther, and how she successfully intercedes for her people t...
Episode 26: The Mighty Convert
The children experience the many miracles of Paul's ministry.
Episode 1: Where, Oh Where...
When Superbook falls onto a computer keyboard, Ruffles, a dog, is accidentally transported back into...
Episode 2: Hot Dog
The time-travelers come across the city of Sodom, which is about to be destroyed because of its wick...
Episode 3: The Test of Faith and Obedience
The children again come across Abraham, Sarah, and a newly arrived son, named Isaac. Later, the chil...
Episode 4: Love at First Sight
The children travel to the Mesopotamian city of Nahor, where they witness a group of people seeking...
Episode 5: Father's Pet
The children witness the story of Jacob and his beloved son, Joseph, and how Joseph's jealous brothe...
Episode 6: All About Dreams
The children travel to Pharaoh's palace in ancient Egypt where they see Joseph thrown into prison un...
Episode 7: The Hostage
The time-travelers witness how Joseph, governor of Egypt, successfully deals with famine in Egypt. A...
Episode 8: The Family Reunion
The children experience how Joseph tests his brothers to determine whether they are repentant about...
Episode 9: A Gift From Heaven
The children witness how Egypt no longer welcomes the children of Israel, and how the Israelites are...
Episode 10: The Burning Bush
The children witness Moses at the burning bush and Moses' demands to Pharaoh to let the Israelites o...
Episode 11: No More Plagues
The time-travelers experience the many plagues sent upon Egypt to punish Pharaoh for not releasing t...
Episode 12: So You Want To Go Back To Egypt!
The children witness how the Red Sea parted to provide the Israelites an escape from the Egyptians,...
Episode 13: Snakes and a Donkey
The children experience a complaining group of Israelites, who are punished with poisonous snakes....
Episode 14: Worth Fighting For
The time-travelers witness how Othniel conquers the Canaanite city of Debir because Caleb promised a...
Episode 15: The Good Left Arm
The children witness Ehud's overthrow of King Eglon of Moab. A rebellion has erupted and the Israeli...
Episode 16: Stick in the Mud
In this action-filled episode, the Israelites defeat an invading Canaanite army who gets trapped in...
Episode 17: That's a Promise
The time-travelers are in ancient Israel when Israel is in a state of war, led by a great but rash g...
Episode 18: Just Rewards
The children witness the story of Eli and Samuel in the city of Shiloh.
Episode 19: A Wonderful Gift
The time-travelers nearly become involved in a war, and Israel demands that a king be established.
Episode 20: The Mighty Little Shepherd
The time-travelers meet a young boy named David, who skillfully uses musical instruments and weapons...
Episode 21: The Bigger They Come
The children witness the battle between David and Goliath, where the future of Israel as a nation re...
Episode 22: Faithful and True
The children witness Saul's jealousy and hatred for David. Saul is determined to kill David, so Davi...
Episode 23: David the King
David, who has an opportunity to take Saul's life, spares Saul. Finally, David is proclaimed King of...
Episode 24: In All His Glory
The children experience the dedication of the temple and King Solomon's great wisdom.
Episode 25: The Wicked Queen
The children almost experience death when Queen Athaliah decides to kill her "rivals" for the throne...
Episode 26: A Matter Of Time
The children find themselves in a country about to be invaded by the might Assyrian army. However, G...
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