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TigerSharks

TigerSharks

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Overview

TigerSharks is an American animated children's television series developed by Rankin/Bass and distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures in 1987. The series involved a team of heroes that could transform into sharks and other marine animals and resembled the series ThunderCats and SilverHawks, also developed by Rankin/Bass. The series lasted only one season with 26 episodes and was part of The Comic Strip show, which consisted of four animated shorts: TigerSharks, Street Frogs, The Mini Monsters, and Karate Kat. The animation was provided by Pacific Animation Corporation. Warner Bros. Animation currently owns the series, as they own the 1974-89 Rankin/Bass library, which was incorporated into the merger of Lorimar-Telepictures and Warner Bros.

Created by Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Top Cast

Larry Kenney

Larry Kenney

Rodolfo "Dolph" (voice)

Peter Newman

Peter Newman

Mako (voice)

Earl Hammond

Earl Hammond

Walro (voice)

Maggie Wheeler

Maggie Wheeler

Angela (voice)

Gerrianne Raphael

Gerrianne Raphael

Octavia (voice)

Camille Bonora

Camille Bonora

Octavia (voice)

Earl Hammond

Earl Hammond

Captain Bizzarly (voice)

Peter Newman

Peter Newman

Wall-Eye (voice)

Earl Hammond

Earl Hammond

Shad (voice)

Themes & Keywords

protectormorphingwater planetscience fictionanimationsea piratessea lifemorphing humans

About TigerSharks

TigerSharks is a animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, kids series that first aired in 1987 exploring themes of protector, morphing, water planet, science fiction, animation, sea pirates. Created by Arthur Rankin, Jr., it stars Larry Kenney, Peter Newman, Earl Hammond. TigerSharks is an American animated children's television series developed by Rankin/Bass and distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures in 1987. The series involved a team of heroes that could transform into sharks and other marine animals and resembled the series ThunderCats and SilverHawks, also developed by Rankin/Bass. The series lasted only one season with 26 episodes and was part of The Comic Strip show, which consisted of four animated shorts: TigerSharks, Street Frogs, The Mini Monsters, and Karate Kat. The animation was provided by Pacific Animation Corporation. Warner Bros. Animation currently owns the series, as they own the 1974-89 Rankin/Bass library, which was incorporated into the merger of Lorimar-Telepictures and Warner Bros.

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