Banana Splits

Creation & Design

The Banana Splits were created as a children's television series featuring a fictional rock band of anthropomorphic animals. They were designed to appeal to a young audience with their colorful appearance and musical talents.

Early Years

The Banana Splits first appeared in their own television show in 1968, which combined live-action segments with animated cartoons. The show became popular and led to various merchandise and comic adaptations.

Character Development

Over the years, the Banana Splits have evolved from a television show into a cultural icon, appearing in various media forms including comics, merchandise, and even a horror film adaptation, showcasing their versatility and enduring appeal.

Cultural Reception

The Banana Splits received a positive reception from audiences, particularly children, for their entertaining mix of music and comedy.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Banana Splits #1
Aliases:
Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper, Snorky
Species:
Anthropomorphic Animals
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Hanna-Barbera, The Banana Splits
Abilities:
Singing, Dancing, Comedy
Equipment:
Musical Instruments
Weight:
N/A
Height:
5' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Western ⋅ 1969
Low
$8
Mid
$25
High
$65

Key Facts

1st comic book appearance of the Banana Splits, a children's TV show that ran from 1968 thru 1970

Remade into a horror movie in 2019

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