In the best tradition of The Monkees. THE BANANA SPLITS ADVENTURE HOUR was a one hour long show featuring the Banana Splits band itself, the animal bubblegum psychedelic band created by Hanna-Barbera.
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (also known simply as The Banana Splits) is an American television variety show produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and featuring the Banana Splits, a fictional rock band composed of four funny animal characters in red helmets.
The costumed hosts of the show are Fleegle (guitar, vocals), Bingo (drums, vocals), Drooper (bass, vocals) and Snorky (keyboards, effects). The series ran for 31 episodes on NBC Saturday mornings from September 7, 1968, to September 5, 1970, and in syndication from 1971 to 1982.
The show features the Banana Splits Band as live-action costumed characters, who host both live-action and animated segments within their program. The Banana Splits was Hanna-Barbera's first series to feature live action with animation, following a 1967 telefilm
The costumed hosts of the show are:
Fleegle (guitar, vocals),
Bingo (drums, vocals),
Drooper (bass, vocals)
Snorky (keyboards, effects).
The Banana Splits Movie
A family attends a live taping of The Banana Splits television series, but are forced to survive as soon as the characters go haywire and start a killing spree around the studio. Rent It Prime
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