The Beatles (1965)

Genre

comedy television series

Country

United States

Length

3 seasons, 39 episodes

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is an animated series from the 1960s featuring cartoon versions of the Beatles. Each episode is named after a Beatles song and has a story based on the song's lyrics, with the song playing during the episode.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulnostalgicupbeatsimplefun

What happens

The Beatles, also referred to as The Beatles Cartoon, is an animated television series featuring representations of the English rock band of the same name. The series debuted on 25 September 1965, in the United States on ABC with new episodes airing until 21 October 1967. The series continued with reruns until September 7, 1969. A total of thirty-nine episodes were produced. The series was shown on Saturdays at 10:30 AM EST until the third season in 1967, when it was moved to 12:00 PM EST. Reruns aired from 1968 to 1969 at 9:30 AM EST on Sundays. Each episode is named after a Beatles song, with a plot based on its lyrics, and it is also played in the episode. The series was rerun on MTV in 1986 and 1987 and on The Disney Channel beginning in 1989 on Fridays at 5 PM. The series was the first weekly television series to feature animated versions of real, living people. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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