List of Ruby-Spears productions

This is a list of Ruby-Spears productions, including television series in animation and live-action.

Most of the original pre-1991 library of R-S Enterprises is currently held by WarnerMedia’s Warner Bros. Television thru Turner Entertainment Co., Warner Bros. Animation and Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.

Main list

Television series

Title	Years	Network	Notes	Productions
Fangface	1978–1979	ABC
The Plastic Man Comedy/​Adventure Show Fangface and Fangpuss Mighty Man and Yukk Rickety Rocket	1979–1981
Thundarr the Barbarian	1980–1982	ABC/NBC
Heathcliff and Dingbat	1980–1981	ABC		co-production with McNaught Syndicate
Heathcliff and Marmaduke	1981–1982			co-production with McNaught Syndicate and United Features Syndicate
Goldie Gold and Action Jack
The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/​Puppy Hour Scooby-Doo & Scrappy-Doo Scrappy & Yabba-Doo The Puppy's New Adventures	1982–1983		The Puppy's New Adventures segments produced by Ruby-Spears Scooby-Doo & Scrappy-Doo and Scrappy & Yabba-Doo segments written at Hanna-Barbera & animated at Ruby-Spears	co-production with Hanna-Barbera
Mork & Mindy/​Laverne & Shirley/​Fonz Hour Mork & Mindy			Mork & Mindy segments written at Hanna-Barbera & animated at Ruby-Spears Laverne & Shirley with the Fonz segments produced by Hanna-Barbera
The Pac-Man/​Rubik, the Amazing Cube Hour Rubik, the Amazing Cube	1983–1984		Rubik, the Amazing Cube segments produced by Ruby-Spears Pac-Man segments produced by Hanna-Barbera
Mister T	1983–1985	NBC		co-production with Warner Bros. Television
Alvin and the Chipmunks	1983–1988	NBC	Seasons 1–5 Seasons 6–8 were produced by Murakami-Wolf-Swenson and later DIC Enterprises)	co-production with Bagdasarian Productions
Saturday Supercade Donkey Kong Donkey Kong, Jr. Kangaroo Pitfall Harry Q*bert Frogger Space Ace	1983–1985	CBS		co-production with Columbia Pictures (Q*bert)
The Puppy's Further Adventures	1983–1984	ABC
The Puppy's Great Adventures	1984, 1986	ABC/CBS	repackaging/merger of The Puppy's New Adventures and The Puppy's Further Adventures into one series
Dragon's Lair	1984	ABC
Turbo Teen	1984–1985	ABC
Sectaurs	1985 (mini)	Syndication
It's Punky Brewster	1985–1987	NBC		co-production with NBC Studios
The Centurions	1986 (mini), 1986–1987	Syndication		co-production with Nippon Sunrise
Lazer Tag Academy	1986–1987	NBC		co-production with Worlds of Wonder
Rambo: The Force of Freedom	1986	Syndication		co-production with Carolco Pictures
Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos	1986 (mini)	Syndication
Police Academy: The Series	1988–1989	Syndication		co-production with Warner Bros. Television
Superman	1988	CBS		co-production with Warner Bros. Television
Dink, the Little Dinosaur	1989–1991	CBS
Piggsburg Pigs!	1990–1991	FOX		co-production with The Fred Silverman Company and Fox Children's Productions
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa	1993–1994	ABC	second season only First season was animated by Gunther-Wahl Productions.	co-production with Greengrass Productions
Mega Man	1994–1995	Syndication		distributed by The Summit Media Group, co-production with Ashi Productions
Skysurfer Strike Force	1995–1996	Syndication		distributed by Bohbot Productions, co-production with Ashi Productions

Television specials

The Puppy series

Title	Year	Network	Notes
The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy	1978	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
The Puppy's Great Adventure	1979	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
The Puppy's Amazing Rescue	1980	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
The Puppy Saves the Circus	1981	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode

Miss Switch series

Title	Year	Network	Notes
The Trouble with Miss Switch	1980	ABC	ABC Weekend Special 2-part episode
Miss Switch to the Rescue	1982	ABC	ABC Weekend Special 2-part episode

Rose Petal Place series

Title	Year	Network	Productions
Rose Petal Place	1984	Syndication	co-production with David Kirschner Productions
Rose Petal Place: Real Friends	1985	Syndication	co-production with David Kirschner Productions

Alvin and the Chipmunks series

Title	Year	Network	Productions
I Love the Chipmunks Valentine Special	1984	NBC	co-production with Bagdasarian Productions
A Chipmunk Reunion	1985	NBC	co-production with Bagdasarian Productions

Other standalone specials

Title	Year	Network	Notes	Productions
Weep No More, My Lady	1979	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
The Horse That Played Center Field	1979	ABC	ABC Weekend Special 2-part episode
The Incredible Detectives	1979	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
Scruffy	1980	ABC	ABC Weekend Special 3-part episode
Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit	1982	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
Beauty and the Beast	1983	CBS	Kenner Family Classics episode	co-production with Triple Seven Concepts
Bad Cat	1984	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode
The Cabbage Patch Kids' First Christmas	1984	ABC		co-production with Heywood Kling Productions
Robo Force: The Revenge of Nazgar	1984	Syndication
The Magic Flute	1994	ABC	ABC Weekend Special 2-part episode	co-production with Greengrass Productions
Jirimpimbira: An African Folktale	1995	ABC	ABC Weekend Special episode	co-production with Huff-Douglass Productions

Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection

The Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection (once called the Hanna-Barbera Golden Collection, later called the Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection) is a series of two-to-four-disc DVD box sets from Warner Home Video and later by Warner Archive, usually containing complete seasons and complete series of various classic Hanna-Barbera (with MGM Cartoons and Ruby-Spears) cartoons (along with the television movies and specials). The line began in March 2004.

Warner Archive releases

2010

• Thundarr the Barbarian: The Complete Series (December 17, 2010) (Ruby-Spears)

2011

• Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos: The Complete Series (April 1, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
• Mister T: The Complete First Season (May 10, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
• Dragon's Lair (September 20, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)

2015

• Centurions: Part 1 (July 21, 2015) (Ruby-Spears)

2016

• Centurions: Part 2 (March 15, 2016) (Ruby-Spears)

2017

• Dink, the Little Dinosaur: The Complete Series (October 10, 2017) (Ruby-Spears)