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Super Friends S1E9 — The Balloon People

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Super Friends•Season 1•Episode 9

The Balloon People

6.4/10 · 80 votesNov 3, 197345 min

Ranked #10 of 16 in Season 1•matches the season avg

A family of aliens from the planet Balunia leave their polluted planet for a home on Earth. After their flying saucer lands, the balloon people are befriended by the Super Friends. However, the news reports of these unusual guests prompt ambitious scholar Noah Tall to

Directed byCharles August Nichols

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Cast9

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Aquaman (voice)

Danny Dark

Danny Dark

Superman (voice)

Shannon Farnon

Shannon Farnon

Wonder Woman (voice)

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem

Robin (voice)

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Batman (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Marvin (voice)

Sherry Alberoni

Sherry Alberoni

Wendy (voice)

John Stephenson

John Stephenson

Colonel Wilcox (voice)

Ted Knight

Ted Knight

Narrator (voice)

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Charles August Nichols

Charles August Nichols

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Balloon People" is episode 9 of Super Friends season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 80 votes, ranking #10 of 16 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Charles August Nichols, it aired on November 3, 1973.

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