List of animated television series of 1979

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A list of animated television series first aired in 1979.

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Animated television series first aired in 1979
TitleEpisodesCountryYearNotes
Akai Tori no Kokoro26Japan1979
Alfons Åberg Sweden1979
Amigo and Friends 52Mexico, US1979
Animation Kikō Marco Polo no Bōken43Japan1979–1980
Anne of Green Gables 50Japan1979
Les Aventures de Plume d'Elan France1979
Bannertail: The Story of Gray Squirrel 26Japan1979
The Brown Hornet US1979Single segment on The New Fat Albert Show
Casper and the Angels 13US1979Spin-off of Casper the Friendly Ghost .
Cyborg 009 50Japan1979–1980
Doctor Snuggles 13UK1979
Don Quijote de La Mancha 39Spain1979–1980
Doraemon 1787 Japan1979–2005
Dr. Henry's Emergency Lessons for People 8US1979–1980
Emily 49France1979
Farbrorn som inte vill va' stor6Sweden1979
Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo 13US1979–1980Package series
Fred and Barney Meet the Thing 13US1979Package series
Future Robot Daltanious 47Japan1979–1980
Gatchaman Fighter 48 Japan1979–1980
Gordian Warrior 73Japan1979–1981
Hana no Ko Lunlun 50 Japan1979–1980
Josephina the Whale 24Japan1979
Kagaku Bōkentai Tansar 534Japan1979–1980
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 30Japan1979–1980
Kinpatsu no Jeanie13Japan1979
Manga Sarutobi Sasuke 24Japan1979–1980
Mighty Man and Yukk 32US1979–1980The Plastic Man Version
Misha the Little Bear 26Japan1979–1980
Mobile Suit Gundam 43 Japan1979–1980
The New Adventures of Flash Gordon 32US1979–1982Based on Flash Gordon
The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle 16US1979–1980Spin-off of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle .
The New Fred and Barney Show 17US1979Spin-off of The Flintstones . Aired as both a standalone series and as part of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing and Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo .
The New Shmoo 16US1979–1980Also aired as part of Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo .
Nobara no Julie13Japan1979
Paris no Isabelle13Japan1979
The Perishers 20UK1979
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show 130US1979–1981
Rickety Rocket 16US1979–1980
The Rose of Versailles 40 Japan1979–1980
Sasurai no Shōjo Nell26Japan1979–1980
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo 16US1979–1980Spin-off of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! .
Shin Kyojin no Hoshi II 23Japan1979
Space Carrier Blue Noah 24Japan1979–1980
Spider-Woman 16US1979–1980
Star Blazers 77 Japan, US1979–1984English version of Space Battleship Yamato .
The Super Globetrotters 13US1979Spin-off of Harlem Globetrotters .
The Thing 13US1979Also aired as part of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing and Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo .
The Ultraman 50Japan1979–1980
What-a-Mess 22UK1979–1990
The World's Greatest SuperFriends 8 US1979Spin-off of Super Friends
Zenderman 52Japan1979–1980

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