The Green Hornet

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Sting of Justice: Unmasking The Green Hornet Legacy

Masked vigilante by night, media mogul by day – Britt Reid, with his loyal sidekick Kato, unleashes high-tech gadgets and martial arts mayhem to smash crime rings and corrupt officials, all while keeping their true identities a well-guarded secret.

The Green Hornet Trivia

What year did The Green Hornet TV series first premiere? (Advanced)
#1: 1965
#2: 1966
#3: 1967
#4: 1968
What is the name of The Green Hornet's sidekick? (Easy)
#1: Kato
#2: Robin
#3: Watson
#4: Alfred
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The Green Hornet Fun Facts

The Green Hornet's sidekick, Kato, was portrayed by Bruce Lee in the 1960s TV series.
The Green Hornet’s car, the Black Beauty, was a customized 1966 Chrysler Imperial.

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January 31, 1936

Creation of The Green Hornet Radio Series

The Green Hornet was created as a radio series by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, debuting on January 31, 1936. It introduced the character Britt Reid, a newspaper publisher who fights crime as the masked vigilante The Green Hornet.

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January 31, 1936

The Green Hornet First Appears in Radio

The Green Hornet character made his first appearance to the public in the radio series, establishing the foundation for all subsequent adaptations.

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September 9, 1966

The Green Hornet Television Series

The Green Hornet was adapted into a live-action television series starring Van Williams as Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato. The series aired from September 9, 1966 to May 17, 1967.

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January 14, 2011

Release of The Green Hornet (2011) Film

A theatrical film adaptation of The Green Hornet was released, starring Seth Rogen as Britt Reid. The film aimed to reintroduce the character to modern audiences.

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