Astro Boy

1980 - 1981 TV-G 24m 7.3

Originally intended to be kept a secret, the Pinocchio-like character becomes a publicly renowned superhero -- complete with devices like laser-firing fingers, uncanny hearing, and jet-powered boots -- all eventually used to repulse an...

Originally intended to be kept a secret, the Pinocchio-like character becomes a publicly renowned superhero -- complete with devices like laser-firing fingers, uncanny hearing, and jet-powered boots -- all eventually used to repulse an alien invasion of Earth.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Robot Hunters

1. Robot Hunters

Aired: Oct 1, 1980

An android robot hunter is attacking innocent robots and dismantling them for...

Episode 2 Micro Adventure

2. Micro Adventure

Aired: Oct 8, 1980

A micro-robot attacks Zoran's operating system from the inside. Astro must sh...

Episode 3 The Venus Robots

3. The Venus Robots

Aired: Oct 15, 1980

Dr. Tenma gains control of robots with special freezing powers that he plans ...

Episode 4 Rainbow Canyon

4. Rainbow Canyon

Aired: Oct 22, 1980

A weather experiment turns a desert into fertile farmland, and proves that hu...

Episode 5 Destination Deimos

5. Destination Deimos

Aired: Oct 22, 1980

On the moon of Deimos, robot miners ignore orders from a human foreman and be...

Episode 19 Akuma no fuusen

19. Akuma no fuusen

Aired: Feb 10, 1981

One after another, children get hurt in the explosion of a balloon in the sha...

Episode 22 The Liar Robot

22. The Liar Robot

Aired: Mar 3, 1981

A school field trip is interrupted by a robot constantly lying about a impend...

Episode 25 Deep City

25. Deep City

Aired: Mar 24, 1981

An underground city threatens the environment, so the environment fights back...

Episode 26 The Robot Vikings

26. The Robot Vikings

Aired: Mar 31, 1981

A wild gang of viking robots rampage through the city, causing havoc and dest...

Episode 28 The Robot Stuntman

28. The Robot Stuntman

Aired: Apr 29, 1981

After a tour of a movie studio where Uran meets her idol, Astro has to invest...

Episode 29 The Great Meltdown

29. The Great Meltdown

Aired: May 6, 1981

Livian appears to Astro to warn him of danger to the polar icecaps. Is Atlas ...

Episode 30 Uran's Twin

30. Uran's Twin

Aired: May 13, 1981

Uran gets her wish of being able to be in two places at once - this way she c...

Episode 38 The Anti-Proton Gun

38. The Anti-Proton Gun

Aired: Aug 19, 1981

The most powerful gun ever made is up for grabs in space and Astro must make ...

Episode 40 Blackie Young

40. Blackie Young

Aired: Sep 16, 1981

After Dr Elefun receives a large package and re-assembles the parts of a robo...

Episode 43 Atlas Forever

43. Atlas Forever

Aired: Oct 21, 1981

When space stations around Saturn and Jupiter are attacked, Atlas is blamed. ...

Episode 45 Uran's Quest

45. Uran's Quest

Aired: Nov 3, 1981

An Amusement Park's computer malfunctions and causes havok after Uran asks it...

Episode 46 Outer Spaceport R-45

46. Outer Spaceport R-45

Aired: Nov 10, 1981

Space pirates have been raiding the area around Spaceport R-45 and Astro is n...

Episode 47 The Hijacked Airship

47. The Hijacked Airship

Aired: Nov 17, 1981

High-jackers take over an Airship whilst Astro and his class are visiting. As...

Episode 48 The Human-Faced Rock

48. The Human-Faced Rock

Aired: Nov 24, 1981

There is a legend about a strange rock with the face of a man that sits on to...

Episode 49 Uran Falls in Love

49. Uran Falls in Love

Aired: Dec 1, 1981

Uran falls in love with a Zeus the Destroyer, a robot with Astro in his sights.

Episode 50 The World of Odin

50. The World of Odin

Aired: Dec 8, 1981

Dr Elefun and Astro join Captain Claud and his crew as they search for the sa...

Episode 52 Atomu no hatsukoi

52. Atomu no hatsukoi

Aired: Dec 22, 1981

The design of Astro's prototype equipped with a neutron bomb is stolen. With ...

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Info about Astro Boy

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nippon TV

Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi, Animation, Fantasy, Action