Why does the second batch of episodes look so different from the first?
According to JQ:TRA producer Larry Houston: “The original production staff, after 3 years of producing unairable and unfinished material, were let go and 4 new producers were brought in to meet the upcoming deadline: John Eng, Cosmo Anzilotti, Davis Doi and myself, Larry Houston. John and Cosmo used the original models done by the previous staff, because of the lack of time. Davis and I, being old-time fans of the original 60’s series, decided to redo the models to be in-between the original models and the models John and Cosmo was doing, to fit our aesthetics as to what the series should look like. Cartoon Network was suppose to launch our version separately from John and Cosmo’s, but when Warner Bros. bought Hanna-Barbera and Cartoon Network, decisions were made, or not made, and that is why you have the differences.” As if that’s not confusing enough, the present JQ:TRA crew do not consider the 1986 revival (The New Adventures of Jonny Quest) and the two TV-movies (Jonny’s Golden Qu
