Produced by universal cartoon studios, it ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including she dragon, horde, barbaric, mako and overlord. With jim cummings, kath soucie, dorian harewood, jeff bennett. Get in on the ground level of a whole new savage dragon. The savage dragon is an american animated series, based on the comic book series savage dragon, that aired as part of the cartoon express block on the usa network. The savage dragon is a halfhour american animated television series aired as part of the cartoon express on the usa network. As the dragon s son, he inherited the chosen one genes, and that includes the regeneration. Includes sketchbook and introduction by the creator. Bomb queen the savage dragon is a greenskinned, bulletresistant alien with regenerative powers. The animated series 19957 the maxx 1995 the savage dragon 19956 the ambiguously gay duo 19962007 todd mcfarlanes spawn 19979 robocop. Ned hercules is a character who appeared in the comic book series the savage dragon and was a resident of god town. The savage dragon is an american animated series, based on the comic book series savage dragon. Produced by universal cartoon studios, it ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including she dragon. Apparently a recent issue of wizard included a comment by erik larsen that there was some interest in bringing the savage dragon series to dvd.
In 1995 the savage dragon appeared in the halfhour animated television series the savage dragon as part of the cartoon express on the usa network. In the issue, there isnt all that much of a crossover element spawn is only mentioned by name. The savage dragon episode 8\rin 1995, the savage dragon appeared in an eponymous halfhour animated television series as part of the cartoon express on the usa network. When image was launched, larsen had the opportunity to launch a regular series based on the character. It was here that he introduced the dragon, a super powered superhero, to the comicreading masses. Below is an example cgc certification lookup, showing this credit in the key comments field. He lives in an apartment by himself in downtown chicago, hes a junior whos just transferred to a new high school, and hes trying his best to fill the shoes of his father, the savage dragon, fighting the forces of evil in the windy city. This series of books is shelved under the adventure, sequential art comics and graphic novels categories, andas a result of the associated.
The only problem is in this savage world things played out in an entirely different manner the superpowered prostitute became a vicious cold blooded killer and the unknowing savage dragon is her next intended victim. If youve ever wondered where the dragon hailed from or how he came to bethis is it. The comic features the adventures of a superheroic police officer named the dragon. Savage dragon creator erik larsen was adamant that the character will. Produced by universal cartoon studios, it ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including shedragon, horde, barbaric, mako and overlord. Spider man the animated series 1994 theme song duration. Comics ongoing series official savage dragon website. The savage dragon, often called simply the dragon, is an image comics superhero. The third overlord was flash mercury who unlike his predecessors survived and was put to jail. Overlord is back and its up to malcolm dragon and angel to bring him in. The animated series 1988 captain planet and the planeteers 19905 darkwing duck 19912 toxic crusaders 1991 phantom 2040 19946 the tick 19946 the mask.
Meet officer dragon, a brand new cop in a chicago overrun with super freaks and crime lords. The dragon is a large, superstrong, finnedhead, greenskinned humanoid. After a as a child growing up in bellingham, washington and albion, california, erik larsen created seveal comic books featuring versions of a character named dragon. The ant character who was in the last issue of spawn does make an appearance here, trying to recruit savage dragon for this big battle that shes found herself in, but that. Under careful supervision, the armor is destroyed in a fire. The character was also adapted into an animated series, which ran for two seasons 26 episodes on the usa network beginning in 1995. Savage dragon hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. In 1995, the savage dragon appeared in an eponymous halfhour animated television series as part of the cartoon express on the usa network. Iron man animated series commentary savage screen youtube. In the hope of uncovering his own identity, dragon joins chicago p. Inherited his mothers power but only uses it as a last resort halfhuman hybrid. Chicago cop, frank darling, discovers a huge greenskinned mutant named dragon who suffers from amnesia. Produced by universal cartoon studios, the series ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including she dragon, horde, barbaric, mako and overlord.
Original cartoon series based on the webslinging marvel comic book. Hercules is also the name of a trainee member of the superhero team the order. Comic books and cartoons have long gone hand in hand, with fleischers iconic superman shorts influencing comic books all the way back in the 40s in fact, fleischer is the reason superman actually flies instead of just jumping really far. He was first discovered on earth in a burning field. Savage dragon 204 savage dragon is a greenskinned superheroalienpolice officer who boasts bulletresistant skin, regenerative powers, immunity to fire and immense strength. Formatted and priced to fit in right before the first issue of the threeissue savage dragon miniseries, this issue sets the. The savage dragon 1993 comic read the savage dragon. He debuted in a threeissue mini series, published july through december, 1992. He is then called away to deal with the three vicious circle members who hold an entire shopping mall hostage in order to lead him to them. Angel murphy 152 she is daughter of jennifer murphy and stepdaughter of dragon.
Baptism of fire collects the original threeissue mini series. The worlds mightiest man, called sam by ann stevenss friend, phyllis deeder first appearance. He was a much more conventional superhero back then. Hes the product of an interspecies romance between the male alien dragon and an africanamerican human woman healing factor. Initially debuting in a threeissue miniseries, the savage dragon comic book met with. Produced by universal cartoon studios, it ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including she dragon, horde, barbaric, mako. The savage dragon all the tropes wiki fandom powered. Savage dragon is one of the two original image comics series that is still being published since the company was formed, the other being spawn, mainly because it, like spawn, managed to develop a loyal fanbase, and quickly broke away from the stereotypical image fare of the time. Savage dragon is an ongoing american comic book series created by erik larsen and published by image comics. Produced by universal cartoon studios, it ran for 26 episodes from 1995 to 1996 and featured numerous supporting characters from the comic book series, including shedragon. The fullyrealized savage dragon didnt emerge until image came along. As always, this issue of savage dragon is completely accessible to old and new readers. May 12, 2017 10 worst comic book animated series of all time. In 1995, the savage dragon appeared in the savage dragon, an animated television series as part of the cartoon express on the usa network.
And this is coming from someone who only took a look at some of the stuff after the usa network animated series. The show ran on the fox kids network from november 19, 1994, to january 31, 1998, and ran reruns on the jetix block on toon disney and on disney xd, with a total of five. Meet officer dragon, a brand new cop in a chicago overrun with. The savage dragon animated series aired on the usa networks cartoon express programming block from 1995 to 1997. After reading this, a fan went to the finaddicts online board and asked erik for the latest on this news. See more ideas about savage dragon, savage and image comics.
Before amazon prime dips into the superhero business with invincible, find out everything you need to know about robert kirkmans superboy. Savage dragon is a greenskinned superhero alienpolice officer who boasts bulletresistant skin, regenerative powers, immunity to fire and immense strength. The savage dragon complete season one internet archive. Savage dragon is an ongoing american comic book series created by erik larsen, published by image comics and taking place in the image universe. The dragon reappeared in january 1993 in the savage dragon series, in a volume aptly titled savage dragon. The savage dragon is an animated superhero series that aired on usa network during its usa cartoon express block of animated programming. Dragon moves into a new apartment building where he meets an eighteen year called debbie harris who is fascinated by his strange appearance but also finds herself attracted to him. He served as the main villain of the short lived animated series savage dragon voiced by the late tony jay. Mar 04, 2012 the savage dragon animated series detroitalan01. His earliest memory is awakening in a burning field in chicago. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by. Therefore, the page obviously reads okay as a regular issue of a comic book, but if you split it up, each section works on itself as a comic strip. Savage dragon surged in popularity back in 1992 at the time image comics was formed.
The animated series spiderman tas for short, is an american superhero animated television series based on the marvel comics superhero of the same name. Savage dragon tv series image comics database fandom. A description of tropes appearing in savage dragon. The said volume is the first in the aforementioned series, chronologically. Thus, for most of the series, his powers and appearance were a. Nov 29, 2019 welcome to savage screen, where the comicpop crew offer commentary for classic comic book tv and movies. The series was based on the comic book series of the same name written and drawn by erik larsen for image comics. Found in a field of fire with no memory of how he got there, where hes from, or even who he is, the savage dragon. Though one of many successful nonmarvelnondc superhero teams of the. Marvel comics edit hercules is a superhero in the marvel universe, based on the mythical character of the same name. The character continued appearing through the eighties in either selfpublished works or works by minor publishers.