As a way of paying tribute to the late Joseph Barbera, who died earlier this month, I'd like to name my favourite Hanna-Barbera characters, shows, and songs. You can name as many as you like. There's literally lots to choose from and I know I'm going to forget a lot of good ones but here goes anyways:


Favourite Characters

1. Yogi Bear
2. Scooby Doo
3. Barney Rubble
4. Snagglepuss
5. Captain Caveman
6. Shaggy
7. Peter Puck (used by both NBC and CBC to teach novices about hockey)
8. Melody ("Josie & The Pussycats")
9. Boo Boo
10. Scrappy Doo
11. Quick Draw McGraw
12. Huckleberry Hound
13. Tom & Jerry
14. Pebbles Flintstone as a teenager
15. Astro ("The Jetsons")
16. Dynomutt
17. Grape Ape
18. Top Cat
19. The Banana Splits
20. Papa Smurf

Favorite Series

1. The New Scooby-Doo Movies
2. Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
3. Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
4. Josie & The Pussycats
5. Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm
6. The Harlem Globetrotters
7. Yogi's Gang
8. The Flintstones
9. The Jetsons
10. The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show
11. The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
12. Scooby & Scrappy Doo
13. Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch
14. Captain Caveman & The Teen Angels
15. The Smurfs



Favourite Theme Songs

1. The Banana Splits
2. Josie & The Pussycats
3. Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
4. Meet The Flintstones
5. Dastardly & Muttley ("Stop The Pigeon!")
6. The Jetsons
7. Top Cat


Now if only I had a better memory or was about 5 to 10 years older. I could have added a few more but these will do for now.

Favorite Series

1. The Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show
2. The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
3. Skatebirds
4. The Harlem Globetrotters


Favourite Theme Songs

1. The Tom & Jerry Show
2. The Great Grape Ape Show
3. Scooby-Doo Where Are You! (original 1969 instrumental theme)
4. Birdman (what a hot beat!)
5. The Herculoids (alternate theme)
6. Devlin
7. Wheelie And The Chopper Bunch


I'm undecided on who my favorite character is! :D

fave HB characters
1 Scooby Doo
2 Fred Flintstone
3 Barney Rubble
4 Norville "Shaggy" Rogers
5 Top Cat
6 Jonny Quest
7 Tom Cat
8 Jerry Mouse
9 Spike the Bulldog
10 Huckleberry Hound
11 T-Bone of the SWAT Kats
12 Igoo from Herculoids
13 Race Bannon
14 Space Ghost
15 Birdman
16 Multi-Man from The Impossibles
17 Secret Squirrell
18 Atom Ant
19 Razor of the SWAT Kats
20 George Jetson
fave HB series
1 Jonny Quest
2 Scooby Doo
3 Space Ghost
4 Birdman
5 Josie & the Pussycats
6 Top Cat
7 The Flintstones
8 The Snorks
9 Huckleberry Hound
10 SWAT Kats
11 Atom Ant
12 Secret Squirrell
13 Dynomutt
14 Hong Kong Phooey
15 Herculoids
16 Magilla Gorilla
17 Quickdraw McGraw
18 Yogi Bear
19 The Jetsons
20 Jabberjaw
fave HB themes
1 Tom & Jerry Show
2 Jonny Quest(1964 version)
3 Swat Kats(2nd season intro)
4 Josie & the Pussycats
5 The Flintstones
6 Scooby Doo,where are you?
7 Space Ghost
8 Birdman
9 Top Cat
10 Dynomutt:Dog Wonder