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Super Friends: The World's Greatest Super Friends

8 episodes Premiered Sep 22, 1979 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on Super Friends

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Super Friends Season 3.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (5): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Rub Three Times for Disaster

Sep 22, 1979 · 60 min

Kareem Azaar is a ruthless thief on the planet Zaghdad who has stolen the Magic Lamp of Olam, which contains the power of an evil genie. Kareem uses the Genie's power to take over

S4·E2 Core

Lex Luthor Strikes Back

Sep 29, 1979 · 60 min

Lex Luthor uses a projector ray (reverse camera) to disguise himself as Lois Lane in order to escape prison. He, with his assistant Orville Gump, hatch an elaborate plot to destroy

S4·E3 Core

Space Knights of Camelon

Oct 6, 1979 · 60 min

While protecting a prehistoric planet from a meteor, Superman ends up hit by the meteor's nuclear core, crash lands on the medieval planet of Camelon, and loses his memory. A bunch

S4·E4 Core

The Lord of Middle Earth

Oct 13, 1979 · 60 min

What starts off as a camping trip for the Wonder Twins turns into a nightmarish adventure in Middle Earth when the Super Friends must battle a black magic sorcerer named Mal Havok

S4·E5 Core

Universe of Evil

Oct 20, 1979 · 60 min

In a parallel universe, the Super Friends are supervillains, the Super Enemies. Mount Vesuvius is a focal point that links the two universes — in one universe, Superman tries to st

S4·E6 Core

Terror at 20,000 Fathoms

Oct 27, 1979 · 60 min

The evil Captain Nimoy plots to use nuclear warhead missiles to sink continents below the sea where he plans to rule. Nimoy is aided by an android duplicate of Batman to help him o

S4·E7 Mytharc

The Super Friends Meet Frankenstein

Nov 3, 1979 · 60 min

When a descendant of the original Dr. Frankenstein abducts and steals the powers of Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman and transfers them into his latest creation, it is up to Robin

S4·E8 Mytharc

The Planet of Oz

Nov 10, 1979 · 60 min

After the Wonder Twins and the Dynamic Duo find out they are not able to get rid of a tornado, the storm transports the Hall of Justice to the Land of Oz, where Mister Mxyzptlk, wh

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