CREATE TABLE table_18428016_1 (no_in_series VARCHAR(255), written_by VARCHAR(255), directed_by VARCHAR(255))
Name the total number in the series written by john banas and directed by pino amenta
    
SQL: SELECT COUNT(no_in_series) FROM table_18428016_1 WHERE written_by = "John Banas" AND directed_by = "Pino Amenta"