During Sonic’s initial rise to fame, SEGA and DiC produced a cartoon together. Depending on who you ask, it’s either a laugh-out-loud gem or a complete disaster. As part of our Sonic animation retrospective, let’s uncover the truth behind the “Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog.”
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Thumbnail + After Effects Artwork by @ValriCat
TIME STAMPS
0:00 - What is Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog?
1:43 - The Basics
3:09 - The Characters
7:15 - The Writing
11:00 - Production Design
12:48 - A Bad Adaptation?
14:30 - How AOSTH Came to Be
16:19 - The Legacy of AOSTH
FOOTAGE USED
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic Prime
Sonic Boom
Sonic SatAM
Sonic Underground
Certain A.I. generated images were provided by Adobe Photoshop (Beta version 24.7).
TRACKLIST
“Emerald Hill Zone” - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992)
“Chemical Plant Zone” - Sonic 2
“Starlight Zone” - Sonic the Hedgehog 1 (1991)
“Angel Island Act 1” - Sonic 3 and Knuckles
“Angel Island Act 2” - Sonic 3
“Hydrocity Act 1” - Sonic 3
“Hydrocity Act 2” - Sonic 3
“Flying Battery Act 1” - Sonic 3
“Sky Sanctuary” - Sonic 3
“Dimension Heist (UFO Bonus Level)” - Sonic Mania
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