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SilverHawks

1986SyndicationAnimation

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ThunderCats moved into space by the same studio, with the same narrator shouting the same way.

SilverHawks opens with a main title sequence of 79 seconds.

At 79 seconds, it opens well above the 58-second median for animation sequences in this catalogue.

It arrived on Syndication in 1986, when Romper Room, Truth or Consequences and Soul Train were also on the network.

1 sequence94th most looked up of 248 in the 1980sIMDb ↗
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Season 1

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