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This Hanna-Barbera series on CBS started that studio's superhero adventure cycle. South Dakota's own Gary Owens performed the voice of the spacefaring crimefighter, whose belt and wristbands conferred various offensive and defensive powers. Space Ghost's most impressive (and consistent) power, however, was invisibility. His wards, Jan and Jace, and their pet monkey, Blip, also could become invisible at will.
Space Ghost and his companions had all new adventures in the early 1980s on NBC's Animated Anthology Space Stars. In 1994, Cartoon Network gave Space Ghost a 15-minute evening talk show, Space Ghost Coast To Coast; the creators of that show later helped launch Adult Swim. There was also a 2005 comic book limited series that gave him a very much Darker And Edgier backstory.
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