A Quest Byte is a short sequence that features Questworld at the end of some episodes of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest. Most Quest Bytes include the artificial intelligence Iris.
Most of the Quest Byte sequences were written by Michael Ryan. Franz Kurath, Karen Ferguson, and Tim Miller also contributed one each.
List of Quest Bytes[]
There were a total of seventeen unique Quest Byte sequences. Many were repeated, and all together they appeared at the end of twenty-eight episodes.
The sequences did not have titles. The premises listed below are descriptive.
| # | Premise | Written by | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deletion of Saturn File | Michael Ryan | 1.04 Rage's Burning Wheel 1.20 In the Darkness of the Moon 2.04 Race Against Danger |
| 2 | Desired Data: Virtual-Cycle | Michael Ryan | 1.05 Ndovu's Last Journey 1.11 Return of the Anasazi |
| 3 | Desired Data: Virtua Speeder | Michael Ryan | 1.07 East of Zanzibar 2.02 Rock of Rages |
| 4 | Desired Data: System Overload | Michael Ryan | 1.12 The Alchemist 2.07 Undersea Urgency |
| 5 | Desired Data: Questworld Database | Michael Ryan | 1.15 Amok 1.25 Alligators and Okeechobee Vikings |
| 6 | Questworld Archives | Michael Ryan | 1.17 The Spectre of the Pine Barrens 1.18 Heroes 2.10 Ghost Quest |
| 7 | Virus Detected | Michael Ryan | 1.23 Ice Will Burn 2.05 The Dark Mountain |
| 8 | Desired Data: Questworld Pets | Michael Ryan | 2.01 The Mummies of Malenque 2.08 Nemesis |
| 9 | Questworld Archives 2 | Michael Ryan | 2.11 Nuclear Netherworld |
| 10 | Sine Wave Wipe Out | Michael Ryan | 2.12 Eclipse |
| 11 | Gaming: Jonny destroys a bridge | uncredited | 2.16 Other Space 2.21 The Edge of Yesterday |
| 12 | Gaming: Paper airplane | uncredited | 2.19 The Bangalore Falcon |
| 13 | Gaming: Jonny vs Jessie | Michael Ryan | 2.20 Diamonds and Jade |
| 14 | What's a bug or two? | Franz Kurath (concept) | 2.22 The Haunted Sonata |
| 15 | Gaming: This book holds the key to happiness | Michael Ryan | 2.23 General Winter |
| 16 | Gaming: Train | Karen Ferguson | 2.24 Night of the Zinja |
| 17 | Surd virus evolution | Tim Miller | 2.25 The Robot Spies |
Characters[]
The following characters appear in the Quest Bytes:
- Iris is in every Quest Byte except #13, #14, and #16.
- Jonny Quest appears in #10-#17. He is also in #6 and #9 as archive footage.
- Jessie Bannon appears in #13. She is also in #9 as archive footage.
Character appearing only in reused footage:
- Race Bannon appears in #5 as archive footage.
- Jeremiah Surd appears in #5 and #6 as archive footage, and is mentioned in #7 and #17 as putting a virus in Questworld.
- Dr. Quest appears in #6 as archive footage (from the original series).
- Hadji Singh appears is in #9 as archive footage, and Jonny mentions him in #14.
Trivia[]
- It's written as "Questbyte" instead of "Quest Byte" in the credits of "Nuclear Netherworld", "Eclipse", "Diamonds and Jade".
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