The Gary Coleman Show
The Gary Coleman Show

The Gary Coleman Show

1982TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

The Gary Coleman Show is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that originally aired on NBC during the 1982-1983 season.

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Director: VariousGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

This animated series chronicled the adventures of Gary, a young boy who was transformed into a superhero by a magical wishing star. With his sidekick, Gary could fly and possessed super strength, using his powers to fight villains and help those in need. The show often featured Gary learning valuable lessons about responsibility and friendship.

Critical Reception

As a Saturday morning cartoon, 'The Gary Coleman Show' was generally seen as a harmless piece of children's entertainment. While not critically acclaimed, it served its purpose of providing lighthearted fun for its target audience. It's often remembered fondly by those who grew up watching it.

What Reviewers Say

  • A typical Saturday morning cartoon with a simple premise.
  • Relied heavily on the popularity of its namesake.
  • Offered mild entertainment for young viewers.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific animated series is not readily available, likely due to its age and niche audience.

Fun Fact

The show was based on the character Gary Coleman played in the live-action sitcom 'Diff'rent Strokes', where he also famously asked 'Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?'

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