The Beatles (1965)
The Beatles is a 1965 animation series created by Al Brodax. It stars Paul Frees, Lance Percival and Julie Bennett.
The Beatles is an American animated television series featuring the fanciful and musical misadventures of the popular English rock band of the same name. It ran from 1965 to 1969 on ABC in the US. The series debuted on September 25, 1965 and ended on September 7, 1969. A total of 39 episodes were produced. The series was shown on Saturday mornings at 10:30 AM EST until the 1967 third season when it was moved to 12:00 PM EST. For the fourth season, which consisted of reruns, the series was shown at 9:30 AM EST on Sunday mornings. Each episode has a name of a Beatles song, so the story is based on its lyrics and it is also played at some time in the episode. The original series was rebroadcast in syndication by MTV in 1986 and 1987 and on the Disney Channel. The series was a historical milestone as the first weekly television series to feature animated versions of real, living people.
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What is The Beatles about?
The Beatles is an American animated television series featuring the fanciful and musical misadventures of the popular English rock band of the same name. It ran from 1965 to 1969 on ABC in the US. The series debuted on September 25, 1965 and ended on September 7, 1969. A total of 39 episodes were produced. The series was shown on Saturday mornings at 10:30 AM EST until the 1967 third season when it was moved to 12:00 PM EST. For the fourth season, which consisted of reruns, the series was shown at 9:30 AM EST on Sunday mornings. Each episode has a name of a Beatles song, so the story is based on its lyrics and it is also played at some time in the episode. The original series was rebroadcast in syndication by MTV in 1986 and 1987 and on the Disney Channel. The series was a historical milestone as the first weekly television series to feature animated versions of real, living people.
When was The Beatles released?
The Beatles was released on 25 September 1965.
How many episodes does The Beatles have?
The Beatles has 39 episodes across 3 seasons.
Who made The Beatles?
The Beatles was created by Al Brodax.
Cast
- Paul Frees as John Lennon / George Harrison (voice) (uncredited)
- Lance Percival as Paul McCartney / Ringo Starr (voice) (uncredited)
- Julie Bennett as (voice) (uncredited)
- Carol Corbett as (voice) (uncredited)
- John Lennon as Self (vocals musical segments) (uncredited)
- Paul McCartney as Self (vocals musical segments) (uncredited)
- George Harrison as Self (vocals musical segments) (uncredited)
- Ringo Starr as Self (vocals musical segments) (uncredited)