In this premiere of MIGHTY ORBOTS your Saturday Morning preservationist, Christopher Jay, takes a look at the origin of the show. We take a look at the talent behind the scenes, a rundown of the pilot “The Magnetic Menace”, and a look at the legacy of MIGHTY ORBOTS after all these years.
It’s not just a look at MIGHTY ORBOTS, but also a look at how Fred Silverman brought robots to CBS. Explore the life and times of Barry Gordon, Bill Martin, Gary Owens, and the rest of this great cast.
Come along with Rob Simmons, Bort, Crunch, Bo and Boo, all the way back to September 8, 1984. Take a trip back to the 80s, and explore how these anime robuts came to Saturday Morning! But this episode isn’t just about that. Get lost in the 23rd Century and explore the merchandise and legacy of MIGHTY ORBOTS!
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Featured Music:
“Nostalgic Happy Music” by AudioJungle - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtxSUR6MQhw&t=2s
“Happy Life” by Fredji - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzQiRABVARk
“I Feel You” by Kevin MacLeod” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw8E3jjbUCE
“Nostalgic” by OrangeHead - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wExcRoNNzAc
“Breakfast Club” by Vodovoz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Spi22l3m5I
“Horizons” by Atch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-u53MADIag
“80’s Hijack” by Gee - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndVqzJ9Lk6M&t=26s
“Synthmania” by Vodovoz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6r20TKnA6M
“United” by Vodovoz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArjGQFCcHxA
“Cool Blue” by Vodovoz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lp5cxZWP-wc
