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A spaceship is picked up by the Trouble alert but it has a problem keeping a picture of the craft. When the craft lands is is shown that the craft is small but its occupants can inflate to normal human size. It turns out they have landed in the yard where Wonder Dog's doghouse is. They are quicklThe Balloon People is an episode of season 1 of Super Friends. It premiered on November 3, 1973.

Synopsis for "The Balloon People"

A spaceship is picked up by the Trouble alert but it has a problem keeping a picture of the craft. When the craft lands is is shown that the craft is small but its occupants can inflate to normal human size. It turns out they have landed in the yard where Wonder Dog's doghouse is. They are quickly befriended and reveal that they left their native world because it was so polluted. Krim notes that Earth seems to to be headed for the same future his world of Balunia now has. After several attempts Noah Tall captures the Balloon People (for their telekinetic power). They use their telekinetic power to lead the Superfriends to them and rescue them.

Appearing in "The Balloon People"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Balloon People
    • Krim
    • Gloma
    • Plinky
    • Grunk
  • Simon Pure, Chief of Department of Environment Protection.

Antagonists:

  • Noah Tall
  • Twisty

Other Characters:


Locations:

  • Balunia

Items:


Vehicles:




Notes

  • Noah Tall is the closest thing to a supervillian seen in the show so far.

Trivia

  • Noah Tall is based on the term 'Know-it-all'.
  • A running gag throughout the show is Twisty mangling terms (For example, calling Aquaman Sing of the Keys rather then King of the Seas)


See Also

Recommended Media

  • None.


Links and References

  • None.

Footnotes

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