The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest is an animated action/adventure television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons and broadcast on Cartoon Network from August 26, 1996 to April 16, 1997. A revival of the 1960s Jonny Quest franchise, it features Jonny and Hadji as teenage protagonists and a new character, Race Bannon's daughter, Jessie. The creators staged the show around Dr. Quest's investigations of strange phenomena, legends, and mysterie...
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The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest is an animated action/adventure television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons and broadcast on Cartoon Network from August 26, 1996 to April 16, 1997. A revival of the 1960s Jonny Quest franchise, it features Jonny and Hadji as teenage protagonists and a new character, Race Bannon's daughter, Jessie. The creators staged the show around Dr. Quest's investigations of strange phenomena, legends, and mysteries in exotic locales, which bring him into conflict with villains. Action also took place in the virtual realm of QuestWorld, a three-dimensional cyberspace domain rendered with computer animation.
Conceived in the early 1990s, Real Adventures suffered a long and troubled development. Hanna-Barbera dismissed the original creative team in 1996 and hired new producers to finish the show. One team finished the previous team's work, while the other wrote new episodes with reworked character designs akin to classic Quest. Each team produced half of...
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