{"id":2969,"date":"2020-11-20T07:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2969"},"modified":"2020-10-26T23:09:44","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T06:09:44","slug":"521-superman-on-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/521-superman-on-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"521 &#8211; Superman on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/superman-tv-1024x522.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/superman-tv-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/superman-tv-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/superman-tv-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/superman-tv.png 1064w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In October 1952, most of DC comics had a cross-promotion for a new TV show:  <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adventures_of_Superman_(TV_series)\">The Adventures of Superman<\/a>!  Starring George Reeves as the titular character, this show would be a pretty big hit and was the first television show based on a comic book character.  I remember watching some of these in rerun syndication as a kid and getting a kick out of it, even if it was black and white and more than twenty-five years after they had originally aired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 1952, most of DC comics had a cross-promotion for a new TV show: The Adventures of Superman! Starring George Reeves as the titular character, this show would be a pretty big hit and was the first television show based on a comic book character. I remember watching some of these in rerun syndication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[498,41,14,43,516],"class_list":["post-2969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-498","tag-advertising","tag-dc","tag-superman","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2971,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2969\/revisions\/2971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}