Factory sealed DVD</br></br>Product Description</br></br><![CDATA[<p>Jonny Quest: Season One (DVD)</p><p>Preteen Jonny Quest the son of a renowned scientist is a bold and brainy kid whose life is filled with intrigue espionage and nonstop excitement.</p>]]></br></br>Amazon.com</br></br>Baby boomers of a certain age and anyone fond of classic Hanna Barbera cartoons might find the 40-year-old episodes in <I>Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season</I> an exciting blast from the past. Five years before Hanna Barbera made a comedy about amateur youths solving exotic mysteries in <I>Scooby-Doo Where Are You!</I> the animation giant captured a more serious spirit from a different era in <I>Jonny Quest</I>. The series played on primetime television--a very big deal for animation at the time--in 1964 and was infused with energy from sundry pop trends as well as cold war paranoia and a prevailing belief in limitless technology (largely inspired by America's race to the moon). Part intelligence thriller part science fiction <I>Jonny Quest</I> made a child's adventure out of thwarting international espionage and sabotage with super-computers?? state-of-"e-art transportation to every corner of the planet?? an apparently bottomless budget for building fantastic weapons?? martial arts?? and more. The fact that schoolboy Jonny?? as well as his best friend?? Hadji?? and canine companion Bandit?? were having adventures akin to those of James Bond was terribly exciting. <p>  Young Jonny (voiced by actor Tim Matheson?? later a co-star of <I>Animal House</I> and <I>The West Wing</I>) is the motherless son of government scientist Dr. Benton Quest. The latter conducts all manner of research from a remote island??