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'''''Jokebook''''' was an adult-oriented Hanna-Barbera animated series for NBC. It ran from April 23rd, 1982 to May 7th, 1982, only airing 3 out of 7 episodes.
'''''Jokebook''''' was an adult-oriented Hanna-Barbera animated series for NBC. It ran from April 23rd, 1982 to May 7th, 1982,<ref>Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 451–452. ISBN 978-1476665993.</ref> only airing 3 out of 7 episodes.<ref> https://yowpyowp.blogspot.com/2012/05/failure-that-really-was.html</ref>


Each episode featured 20-25 individual animated segments. These were selected from foreign films, student films, cartoon shorts, and original concepts. Each short ranged from 20 seconds to 3 minutes.
Each episode featured 20-25 individual animated segments. These were selected from foreign films, student films, cartoon shorts, and original concepts. Each short ranged from 20 seconds to 3 minutes.
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Some shorts included are Oscar winners "Crunch Bird" and "The Fly".
Some shorts included are Oscar winners "Crunch Bird" and "The Fly".


The show has not been known to re-air after its first showing on TV. eBay listings of stills, storyboards, and other pre-production artwork are still being circulated. For a long time, the only footage of the series was its intro.
==Availability==
The show has not been known to re-air after its first showing on TV. eBay listings of stills, storyboards, and other pre-production artwork are still being circulated. For a long time, the only footage of the series available online was its intro.


Around mid 2016, the first episode was uploaded Vimeo, but has since disappeared, though reuploads exist.
Around mid 2016, the first episode was uploaded Vimeo, but has since disappeared, though reuploads exist.
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*[[Jetsons: The Movie "Gotcha" (partially found full version of song from Hanna-Barbera animated film; 1990)]]
*[[Jetsons: The Movie "Gotcha" (partially found full version of song from Hanna-Barbera animated film; 1990)]]
*[[Jetsons: The Movie - Janet Waldo performance (lost audio of animated film; 1988-1989)]]
*[[Jetsons: The Movie - Janet Waldo performance (lost audio of animated film; 1988-1989)]]
*[[Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone (partially found episodes of syndicated animated series; 1990)]]
*[[Return of the Bunjee (lost ABC Weekend special; 1985)]]
*[[Return of the Bunjee (lost ABC Weekend special; 1985)]]
*[[Rock Odyssey (partially lost Hanna-Barbera animated film; 1987)]]
*[[Rock Odyssey (partially lost Hanna-Barbera animated film; 1987)]]
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*[[The Ruff and Reddy Show (found episodes of NBC Hanna-Barbera animated series; 1957-1960)]]
*[[The Ruff and Reddy Show (found episodes of NBC Hanna-Barbera animated series; 1957-1960)]]
*[[The Snorks (partially found unaired pilot of Hanna-Barbera animated TV series; 1982)]]
*[[The Snorks (partially found unaired pilot of Hanna-Barbera animated TV series; 1982)]]
==References==
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==External Links==
==External Links==
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jokebook
*https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0302127/
*[https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=jokebook&p=1&item=T83:0142 First listing]
*[https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=jokebook&p=1&item=T83:0142 First listing]
*[https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=jokebook&p=1&item=T83:0127 Second listing]
*[https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=jokebook&p=1&item=T83:0127 Second listing]

Latest revision as of 00:31, 24 December 2022

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Title card.

Status: Partially Found

Jokebook was an adult-oriented Hanna-Barbera animated series for NBC. It ran from April 23rd, 1982 to May 7th, 1982,[1] only airing 3 out of 7 episodes.[2]

Each episode featured 20-25 individual animated segments. These were selected from foreign films, student films, cartoon shorts, and original concepts. Each short ranged from 20 seconds to 3 minutes.

Some shorts included are Oscar winners "Crunch Bird" and "The Fly".

Availability

The show has not been known to re-air after its first showing on TV. eBay listings of stills, storyboards, and other pre-production artwork are still being circulated. For a long time, the only footage of the series available online was its intro.

Around mid 2016, the first episode was uploaded Vimeo, but has since disappeared, though reuploads exist.

On October 4, 2021, Youtube user BetaGems Lost Media uploaded the second episode.

In addition to episode 2, The Paley Center for Media has another unknown episode in their collection. It is unknown if they will ever publicly show the episodes.

Gallery

Intro sequence.

The first episode.

The second episode.

A promo for the series, alongside Chicago Story and McC'lains Law.

See Also

References

Template:References

External Links

  1. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 451–452. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  2. https://yowpyowp.blogspot.com/2012/05/failure-that-really-was.html