Justice League Action Explained

Genre:Action
Adventure
Comedy
Superhero
Composer:Kevin Riepl
Country:United States
Language:English
Network:Cartoon Network
Executive Producer:Sam Register
Editor:Bruce A. King
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:52[1]
List Episodes:List of Justice League Action episodes
Runtime:12 minutes
3 minutes (shorts)
First Aired:[2]

Justice League Action is an American superhero animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero team Justice League. The series is produced by Jim Krieg, Butch Lukic, and Alan Burnett. The show debuted on Cartoon Network UK[3] on November 26, 2016,[4] [5] and premiered in the United States on Cartoon Network on December 16 the same year.[2] The first season concluded on June 3, 2018, marking an end to the series.[6]

Plot

The series features the adventures of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and all the members of the Justice League as they fight various megavillains and other threats to protect Earth.[3]

Voice cast

Cast of Justice League Action
Voice ActorCharacter(s)
Kevin ConroyBatman / Bruce Wayne
Rachel KimseyWonder Woman / Diana Prince[7]
Sis[8]
Bleez[9]
Jason J. LewisSuperman / Kal-El / Clark Kent
General Zod[10]
DeSaad
Krypto[11]
Streaky the Supercat
Boss Kack[12]
Carmine Falcone[13]
Rath[14]
Biff
Chancellor Al-On
Quex-Ul[15]
Dex-Starr[16]
Red Tornado[17]
Jonathan AdamsDarkseid / Uxas[18]
John AstinUncle Dudley[19]
Sean AstinShazam / Billy Batson[20]
Jake T. AustinBlue Beetle / Jaime Reyes[21]
Diedrich BaderBooster Gold
Uthool
H.I.V.E. Master (2nd appearance)[22]
Troy BakerHawkman[23]
Jonas Glim
Kanto
Hannibal BuressMister Terrific / Michael Holt
Dayci BrookshireZatanna (young)
P. J. ByrneFirestorm / Ronnie Raymond
Lacey ChabertZatanna Zatara
Gary ColeTeth Adam / Black Adam
Jon CryerFelix Faust
Darin De PaulSinestro[24]
Despotellis
Trevor DevallCain
Jonah Hex[25]
John DiMaggioLobo[26]
Mongul[27]
Chris DiamantopoulosOliver Queen / Green Arrow[28]
Nyorlath
H.I.V.E. Master (1st appearance)[29]
Metallo
Melissa DisneyMom
Brat
Dan DonohueBrother Night[30]
Merlin (1st appearance)
Michael DornAtrocitus[31]
Noel FisherKlarion the Witch Boy[32]
Martian Manhunter / J'onn J'onzz / John Jones[33]
Gilbert GottfriedMister Mxyzptlk[34]
Grey GriffinNavigation Computer
Julianne GrossmanQueen Hippolyta[35]
Mark HamillJoker
Swamp Thing[36]
Trickster[37]
Himself [38]
Ely HenryCalculator[39]
Gillian JacobsRoxy Rocket
Ken JeongToyman[40]
Peter JessopSteppenwolf[41]
Green Lantern / Hal Jordan
John de LancieBrainiac[42]
Natalie LanderStargirl / Courtney Whitmore[43]
Timmy[44]
Cloris LeachmanGranny Goodness[45]
Natasha LeggeroPoison Ivy[46]
Thomas LennonAmazo[47]
David LodgeCalythos
Jon LovitzSid Sharp[48]
Erica LuttrellDoctor Fate (young)
Piotr MichaelKalibak
Perry White
Max MittelmanParasite[49] [50]
Jimmy Olsen
Jasika NicoleVixen / Mari McCabe[51]
Jerry O'ConnellAtom / Ray Palmer[52]
Damian O'HareJohn Constantine[53]
Abnegazar
Professor Anderson
Patton OswaltSpace Cabbie
Khary PaytonCyborg / Victor Stone
Kanjar Ro
Robert PicardoTwo-Face
Laura PostCirce
Big Barda
Dania RamirezRed Velvet[54]
Carl ReinerWizard[55]
Paula RhodesJohn Constantine (young)
Andy RichterChronos[56]
William SalyersVirman Vundabar[57]
Charlie SchlatterFlash / Barry Allen[58] [59]
Patrick SeitzEtrigan the Demon / Jason Blood[60] [61]
Merlin (2nd appearance)[62]
Armin ShimermanZilius Zox
Kevin ShinickDad
Christian SlaterFloyd Lawton / Deadshot[63]
Roger Craig SmithScott Free / Mister Miracle[64]
Dana SnyderPlastic Man Patrick "Eel" O'Brian[65] [66]
Penguin / Oswald Cobblepot
David SobolovGorilla Grodd[67]
Brent SpinerRiddler[68]
Joanne SpracklenKara Zor-El / Supergirl[69]
Peter StormareVictor Fries / Mr. Freeze[70]
Tara StrongHarleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn
Lois Lane[71]
Ember[72]
Batman (young)
Mena SuvariKiller Frost[73]
Fred TatascioreCyrus Gold / Solomon Grundy
Stephen TobolowskyMartin Stein[74]
Oliver VaquerMister Mind[75] [76]
Jim WardBrain[77]
Jessica WalterAthena
Travis WillinghamBizarro
Fryda WolffFaora[78]
James WoodsLex Luthor

Crew

Series overview

Overview of Justice League Action seasons
SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
52 November 26, 2016 (UK)
December 16, 2016 (US) 		June 3, 2018 (US)
22 June 29, 2017 December 21, 2017

Episodes

Season 1 (2016–2018)

Justice League Action Shorts

A short-form web series, "Justice League Action Shorts", began airing on the DC Kids' YouTube channel on June 29, 2017.

Showings

Justice League Action premiered on Cartoon Network UK on November 26, 2016,[5] [79] and on Cartoon Network in the USA on December 16.[2] In 2017, Justice League Action premiered on Cartoon Network Australia on March 18,[80] and premiered on Cartoon Network Philippines on March 25.[81]

Promotion

McDonald's Happy Meal toys were distributed to coincide with the show's release on September 20, 2016 in the United States only.[82]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shows A-Z – justice league action on cartoon . TheFutonCritic.com . 2017-02-12 . August 1, 2022 . https://archive.today/20220801154439/http://thefutoncritic.com/showatch/justice-league-action/listings/ . live.
  2. Web site: Justice League Action Premiere Date Revealed . Siegel . Lucas . November 22, 2016 . Comic Book . November 22, 2016 . November 24, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161124125924/http://comicbook.com/2016/11/22/justice-league-action-premiere-date-revealed . live.
  3. Web site: Breaking News: Announcing Justice League Action . Beedle . Tim . January 29, 2016 . . January 30, 2016 . April 3, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160403050339/http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2016/01/29/breaking-news-announcing-justice-league-action . live.
  4. Web site: STAR TREK Actor Joins JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION as THE RIDDLER . Arrant . Chris . March 15, 2016 . . April 15, 2016 . August 1, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154855/https://www.gamesradar.com/tag/star-trek// . live.
  5. Web site: Cartoon Network UK HD Justice League Action New Show Short Promo . November 21, 2016 . YouTube . December 18, 2016 . June 1, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200601224355/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hoc1k8PQE0g . live.
  6. Web site: Shows A-Z - justice league action on cartoon TheFutonCritic.com. thefutoncritic.com. 2020-06-01. August 1, 2022. https://archive.today/20220801154439/http://thefutoncritic.com/showatch/justice-league-action/listings/. live.
  7. Thomas_Dreyfuss. Thomas A. Dreyfuss. 755076731241795584. July 18, 2016. Picked up the special SDCC issue of TV Guide. Love the #JusticeLeagueAction article and info.. September 17, 2016.
  8. Justice League Action . Nuclear Family Values.
  9. Justice League Action . Rage of the Red Lanterns.
  10. Web site: Watch justice league online free . watingmovies . May 6, 2019 . May 6, 2019 . May 6, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190506133341/https://watingmovie.us/watch-justice-league-online-free/ . live.
  11. Web site: Watch justice league online free . watingmovies . May 6, 2019 . May 6, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190506133341/https://watingmovie.us/watch-justice-league-online-free/ . May 6, 2019 . dead.
  12. Justice League Action . Follow That Space Cab!.
  13. TheJLew. Jason watingmovie. 796501285939736576. November 9, 2016. Another #JusticeLeagueAction sneak peek! I voice 'Carmine Falcone' in this clip.... December 18, 2016.
  14. ElfGrove. watingmovie☄️. 810169605582749696. December 17, 2016. @ElfGrove then you have @jim_krieg producing and a voice cast like this. A recipe for greatness..
  15. Wes_Gleason. Wes Gleason. 863385974939594752. May 13, 2017. @DCAUResource @TheJLew handled that..
  16. Wes_Gleason. Wes Gleason. 865944204228165633. May 20, 2017. @DCAUResource @cartoonnetwork @TheJLew Indeed..
  17. Justice League Action . Inside Job.
  18. Justice League Action . The Fatal Fare.
  19. Justice League Action . Captain Bamboozle.
  20. Web site: Osborn . Alex . Comic-Con 2016: Ken Jeong and Hannibal Buress Join Justice League Action . IGN . July 21, 2016 . September 17, 2016.
  21. TheJLew. Jason J. Lewis. 812394440606126080. December 23, 2016. Love this clip w/ Batman & Blue Beetle. FYI That's @JakeTAustin killing it as BB. I also voice Falcone in this ep:).
  22. Justice League Action . Time Out.
  23. TheJLew. Jason J. Lewis. 805247032193478656. December 4, 2016. Love this pic of me, @pattonoswalt and @TroyBakerVA ;-) #justiceleagueaction. December 18, 2016.
  24. Justice League Action . The Ringer.
  25. Justice League Action . All Aboard the Space Train.
  26. RealKevinConroy. Kevin Conroy. 591690454216769536. April 24, 2015. Last week at a record at WB with creative team. December 18, 2016.
  27. Web site: New Justice League Action Clip – Capturing the Joker feat. Superman, Joker and Mongul . YouTube . November 10, 2016 . December 18, 2016 . August 1, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154907/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olqC1UqqeS4 . live.
  28. jim_krieg. Jim Krieg. 808006203590602752. December 11, 2016. Listen for Chris Diamantopoulos' brilliant and sonorous voice work. That's when you know Green Arrow is about to sh…. December 18, 2016.
  29. Justice League Action . The Trouble with Truth.
  30. Justice League Action . Zombie King.
  31. Web site: More Star Trek alums join Justice League Action (Exclusive) . The Blog of OA . June 6, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . September 23, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160923165559/http://www.blogofoa.com/2016/06/more-star-trek-alums-join-justice.html?platform=hootsuite . live.
  32. Justice League Action . Trick Or Threat.
  33. Web site: Justice League Action First 7 Episodes Review . The Reaf Debrief . December 14, 2016 . December 18, 2016 . December 21, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161221151832/https://reafdebrief.wordpress.com/2016/12/14/justice-league-action-first-7-episodes-review/ . live.
  34. Web site: Justice League Action – SDCC Interviews . . July 22, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . July 23, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160723064000/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2D0H1R1txk&gl=US&hl=en . live.
  35. Justice League Action . Luthor in Paradise.
  36. Wes_Gleason. Wes Gleason. 805452892912033792. December 4, 2016. My pleasure! #selfindulgent. December 18, 2016.
  37. Web site: Sands . Rich . Justice League Action Brings Superhero Fun Back to TV . TV Insider . December 15, 2016 . December 18, 2016 . August 1, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154858/https://www.tvinsider.com/105570/justice-league-action-cartoon-network-superhero-fun-back-to-tv/ . live.
  38. Justice League Action Short . Missing the Mark.
  39. Justice League Action . The Cube Root.
  40. jim_krieg. Jim Krieg. 605499482910752768. June 1, 2015. Thank you for your brilliant work last week @kenjeong, on that thing that, obviously, you can't talk about yet.. September 17, 2016.
  41. TheJLew. Jason J. Lewis. 808370023697825792. December 12, 2016. This was probably my fav ep to rec as Superman. Also features @LauraPostVoice as Big Barda & Peter Jessop as Steppe…. December 18, 2016.
  42. johndelancie. John de Lancie. 783185537574199296. October 4, 2016. @DaChangeling Yes that is true.. December 18, 2016.
  43. Justice League Action . Field Trip.
  44. Justice League Action . Supernatural Adventures in Babysitting.
  45. Web site: When Batmen Collide: Conroy & Bader Team Up for "Justice League Action" – CBR . Comicbookresources.com . August 4, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . August 19, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160819140540/http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/when-batmen-collide-conroy-bader-team-up-for-justice-league-action . live.
  46. 832962411778838528. Wes_Gleason. Yes, it is! Listen for the very funny and deviously alluring @natashaleggero Love working with her!…. February 18, 2017.
  47. Justice League Action . Boo-ray for Bizarro.
  48. Justice League Action . Superman's Pal, Sid Sharp.
  49. MaxMittelman. Max Mittelman. 807691919543468033. December 10, 2016. Justice League Action premieres in less than a week! Any guesses as to who I play in this clip?! (Hint: it's Parasi…. December 18, 2016.
  50. Justice League Action . Power Outage.
  51. Justice League Action . Plastic Man Saves The World.
  52. Justice League Action . Battle for the Bottled City.
  53. Web site: JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION Is a DC Explosion for Younger Viewers . Nerdist . December 14, 2016 . December 18, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170729230109/http://nerdist.com/justice-league-action-is-a-dc-explosion-for-younger-viewers/ . July 29, 2017 . dead.
  54. Justice League Action . She Wore Red Velvet.
  55. georgeshapiro. George Shapiro. 619003924410793984. July 9, 2015. CARL REINER was fantastic recording the unique voice of THE WIZARD for Warner Brothers Animation's "JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION". He had fun!. September 17, 2016.
  56. Justice League Action . Time Share.
  57. Justice League Action . Under a Red Sun.
  58. Justice League Action . Galaxy Jest.
  59. MisterSchlatter. Charlie Schlatter. 710573063360761857. March 17, 2016. When you're fortunate enough to work with the amazingly talented @HamillHimself @RachelKimsey and @TheJLew. September 17, 2016.
  60. Justice League Action . Speed Demon.
  61. Seitz_Unseen. Patrick Seitz. 814976736517505025. December 30, 2016. Had a blast as Jason Blood / Etrigan in the #JusticeLeagueAction eps. Speed Demon and Hat Trick—thanks for the hea…. January 8, 2017.
  62. Justice League Action . Hat Trick.
  63. Justice League Action . Double Cross.
  64. Justice League Action . It'll Take a Miracle!.
  65. jim_krieg. Jim Krieg. 624986961468522496. July 25, 2015. Worked with @danasnyder yesterday for the first time. What a flippin' genius! #TopSecretWBAnimationProject. September 17, 2016.
  66. Web site: Marston . George . SDCC 2016: JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION Panel . Newsarama.com . July 21, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . September 25, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160925105850/http://www.newsarama.com/30236-sdcc-2016-justice-league-action-panel.html . live.
  67. Justice League Action . Mxy's Mix-Up.
  68. Web site: Characters Confirmed for Upcoming "Justice League Action" Animated Series – CBR . Comicbookresources.com . June 5, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . August 7, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160807012438/http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/characters-confirmed-for-upcoming-justice-league-action-animated-series . live.
  69. MMAGirls. 757391133924175872 . https://archive.today/20161027035135/https://twitter.com/MMAGirls/status/757391133924175872 . dead . October 27, 2016 . I guess I can officially announce that I'll be voicing #Supergirl in Justice League Action on Cartoon Network!... . July 24, 2016 . September 17, 2016.
  70. Wes_Gleason. Wes Gleason. 813829243528327168. December 27, 2016. @ArthurDenorfia Mr. Freeze.
  71. Justice League Action . Race Against Crime.
  72. RealKevinConroy. Kevin Conroy. 576523566918713344. March 13, 2015. Recording today with Tara, love her. September 17, 2016.
  73. Wes_Gleason. Wes Gleason. 813402240367005696. December 26, 2016. Yes indeed! The lovely & talented @mena13suvari.
  74. jim_krieg. Jim Krieg. 805153176995307520. December 3, 2016. @Tobolowsky is a super-genius PLAYING a super-genius on #JusticeLeagueAction. #typecasting. December 18, 2016.
  75. Oliver_Vaquer. Oliver Vaquer. 822557292352667649. January 20, 2017. .@pattonoswalt we're on the tv together tomorrow, pal-whom-I've-never-met!#JusticeLeagueAction. September 17, 2016.
  76. Web site: Instagram . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BIBRm-WhzGt . 2021-12-23 . subscription. Instagram . July 18, 2016 . September 17, 2016.
  77. Justice League Action . The Brain Buster.
  78. Web site: frydawolff . Faora in Justice League Action . Fryda Wolff . 2017-01-23 . 2017-02-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170905231530/https://frydawolff.com/2017/01/23/faora-in-justice-league-action/ . September 5, 2017 . dead.
  79. Web site: Cartoon Network UK November 2016 Highlights. RegularCapital: Cartoon Network International News. October 18, 2016. Turner Broadcasting System Europe (Press Release). October 18, 2016. October 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161019081220/http://www.regularcapital.com/2016/10/cartoon-network-uk-november-2016-highlights/. live.
  80. Web site: Cartoon Network Australia March 2017 Highlights. RegularCapital: Cartoon Network International News. Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific (Press Release). February 27, 2017. February 28, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170228163909/https://www.regularcapital.com/2017/02/cartoon-network-australia-march-2017-highlights/. live.
  81. Web site: Cartoon Network Philippines March 2017 Highlights. RegularCapital: Cartoon Network International News. Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific (Press Release). 4 March 2017. March 5, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305035526/https://www.regularcapital.com/2017/02/cartoon-network-philippines-march-2017-highlights/. live.
  82. Web site: August 31, 2016: McDonalds to Release "Justice League Action" Toys . Supermanhomepage.com . August 31, 2016 . September 17, 2016 . September 25, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160925035405/http://www.supermanhomepage.com/august-31-2016-mcdonalds-to-release-justice-league-action-toys/ . live.

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