Astro Boy(1980)

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1 Seasons
AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyComedyFamilyKids

Overview

In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.

Created By: Osamu Tezuka

Episodes

The Birth Of Astro Boy
Ep 1

The Birth Of Astro Boy

Dr Boynton is so driven by his work as a robot engineer thst he neglects his promise to spend time with his son Toby at an amusement park. As Toby leaves the park, he is caught in a traffic collision. Before dying, Toby has his father promise him to make the new robot in his image and treat it like a son. Overcome with grief, Boynton completes the project and brings "Toby" to life. Unknown to Dr Boynton, a shady criminal called Skunk stole the plans for "Toby" and plans to make a robot of his own with a new circuit known as the Omega Factor.

01/10/198024 min
Astro Boy Vs. Atlas
Ep 2

Astro Boy Vs. Atlas

Dr. Boynton and Toby depart on an ocean liner for America. Not knowing his own strength, Toby causes a huge mess during dinner. Angrily, Dr Boynton rejects Toby on the spot, declaring that he's just a robot and that he has no son. Meanwhile, Skunk attempts to teach Atlas his criminal ways and eventually takes Atlas on a mission to steel gold from the same boat that Dr Boynton and Toby are on...

08/10/198024 min
The Robot Circus
Ep 3

The Robot Circus

Toby has been enslaved by a robot circus owner and is forced into manual labour. There he befriends a young circus worker named Kathy. Dr Boynton's associate, Professor Elefun, comes to fetch Toby but the ringmaster refuses to let him go... Toby receives his new name, "Astro".

15/10/198024 min
Save the Classmate
Ep 4

Save the Classmate

Rescued from the circus by Dr. Elefun, Astro Boy starts school and struggles with the bullying from classmates for being a robot.

22/10/198024 min
Atlas Lives Again
Ep 5

Atlas Lives Again

Astro's must stop Atlas' scheme to enslave humanity by series of technological thefts, one of which involves Astro's proposed robotic parents.

22/10/198024 min
Robotland
Ep 6

Robotland

Astro and Dr. Elefun visit a fairytale theme park after an escaped swan/princess crash lands in their yard and tells them of the robots' plight.

05/11/198024 min
Frankenstein
Ep 7

Frankenstein

Skunk convinces a powerful robot called Frankenstein to aid him in his crime spree. This crime wave leads to the deactivation of almost all robots in the city, including Astroboy.

12/11/198024 min
The Red Cat
Ep 8

The Red Cat

A red cat becomes the only clue to the mystery of children who are disappearing.

19/11/198024 min
The Crystal of the Desert
Ep 9

The Crystal of the Desert

While exploring a forest that has become a desert, Astro Boy discovers that Atlas is involved.

26/11/198024 min
The White Planet
Ep 10

The White Planet

Astro aids a championship racer who hopes to win a global race.

03/12/198024 min
A Robot President
Ep 11

A Robot President

Astro and his teacher, Daddy Walrus, are invited to the inauguration of the first robot president and are caught up in a plan to stop the ceremony.

10/12/198024 min
Goliath's Head
Ep 12

Goliath's Head

After a spacecraft crashes to the earth Astro rescues a mining robot, Goliath, from the flames. Dr Elefun has Goliath's head removed as it contains a powerful neutron beam. But soon the head is stolen and Goliath starts to search for it...

17/12/198024 min
The Light Ray Robot
Ep 13

The Light Ray Robot

Skunk causes trouble again, this time capturing a robot capable of invisibility hoping to use it in his schemes.

24/12/198024 min
Uran, the Tomboy
Ep 14

Uran, the Tomboy

Astro meets his new sister, Uran.

07/01/198124 min
Robio and Robiette
Ep 15

Robio and Robiette

Astro gets involved in a rivalry between robotic "families". However the two of the robots from the competing camps fall in love.

14/01/198124 min
Astro Fights Aliens
Ep 16

Astro Fights Aliens

Astro captains the Second Expedition to Mars where strange creatures have been seen.

21/01/198124 min
Save the Carolina 3
Ep 17

Save the Carolina 3

Astro attempts to stop Skunk's outer space pirating attempt when one of his classmates is kidnapped.

28/01/198124 min
The Rainbow Comet
Ep 18

The Rainbow Comet

On a school field trip to see the Rainbow Comet up close, Astro and classmates are kidnapped by Atlas.

04/02/198124 min
The Death Balloon
Ep 19

The Death Balloon

Balloons modelled in the shape of Astro are attacking people in the city and its up to Astro to clear his name.

11/02/198124 min
The Transformation Robot
Ep 20

The Transformation Robot

Astroboy visits a robot inhabited island where gangsters attempt loot uranium resources by enlisting the help of and a robot who can transform into any shape.

18/02/198124 min
The Wreck of the Titan
Ep 21

The Wreck of the Titan

After luxury spaceliner Titan is struck by an asteroid, Astro and several others escape to the moon. They land in a crater with an atmosphere and Astro discovers the wreck of a Russian spacecraft from 1990.

25/02/198124 min
The Liar Robot
Ep 22

The Liar Robot

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

04/03/198124 min
The Girl from Alsoar
Ep 23

The Girl from Alsoar

Astro Boy meets a mysterious woman and must stop a hostile alien invasion.

11/03/198124 min
The Greatest Robot in the World (Part 1)
Ep 24

The Greatest Robot in the World (Part 1)

A power-hungry Sultan commissions a powerful fighting robot named Bruton (Pluto in the original), and sends him to battle seven of the world's strongest robots: Mont Blanc, Molnar, Brondo, Zeron, Hercules, Photar, and Astro.

08/03/198124 min
The Greatest Robot in the World (Part 2)
Ep 25

The Greatest Robot in the World (Part 2)

With only three of the most powerful robots in the world remaining (Hercules, Photar and Astro), can they stop Bruton before he destroys them all?

25/03/198124 min
The Robot Vikings
Ep 26

The Robot Vikings

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

01/04/198124 min
The Time Machine
Ep 27

The Time Machine

A time traveling detective arrives from the future and enlists Astro and the infamous surgeon, Black Jack, to save the life of a prince from the past.

08/04/198124 min
The Robot Stuntman
Ep 28

The Robot Stuntman

After a tour of a movie studio where Uran meets her idol, Astro has to investigate the story of a tiny stunt robot called Sam.

29/04/198124 min
The Great Meltdown
Ep 29

The Great Meltdown

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

06/05/198124 min
Uran's Twin
Ep 30

Uran's Twin

Uran gets her wish of being able to be in two places at once - this way she can stil do what her parents want and go to robot wrestling.

13/05/198124 min
Speeding Through the Storm
Ep 31

Speeding Through the Storm

Whilst on a field trip to an old steam engine, a violent storm hits.

03/06/198124 min
The Return of Queen Cleopatra
Ep 32

The Return of Queen Cleopatra

Cleopatra has reappeared and Astro must find out the mystery behind her.

17/06/198124 min
The Runaway Subway Train
Ep 33

The Runaway Subway Train

A brand new subway train that can go 180km/h runs out of control and Astro has to save those on board.

01/07/198124 min
The Baby Elephant Pook
Ep 34

The Baby Elephant Pook

After a real baby elephant is found in a robot safari park, Astro has to save both it and everyone from a giant robot elephant, Zohra.

08/07/198124 min
The Secret of Bee City
Ep 35

The Secret of Bee City

Astro and Uran visit Bee Island, but after meeting a mysterious boy they need to find out just what is going on the Bee City?

15/07/198124 min
The Monster of Clarken
Ep 36

The Monster of Clarken

A greedy gold hunter attempts to steal gold from the Golden Coral Forest. Can Astro stop him in time for the fish of reef to survive?

22/07/198124 min
Lilly on Peligro Island
Ep 37

Lilly on Peligro Island

Astro finds 43 messages-in-a-bottle and sneaks out at night to investigate what is going on at Peligro Island.

05/08/198124 min
The Anti-Proton Gun
Ep 38

The Anti-Proton Gun

The most powerful gun ever made is up for grabs in space and Astro must make sure it doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

19/08/198124 min
The Man-Made Solar Sphere
Ep 39

The Man-Made Solar Sphere

The great detective Shalock Holmespan and Astro investigate the unusual incidents around a man-made solar sphere.

02/09/198124 min
Blackie Young
Ep 40

Blackie Young

After Dr Elefun receives a large package and re-assembles the parts of a robot, Astro and Daddy Walrus travel Antarctica to investigate.

16/09/198124 min
The Genie from Outer Space
Ep 41

The Genie from Outer Space

After a large meteorite falls into a mountain valley some distance away, Dr Elefun, Astro, and a team of scientists head off to investigate the crash.

23/09/198124 min
The Robots Nobody Wanted
Ep 42

The Robots Nobody Wanted

Three robot workers that have been rejected from their jobs help Astro.

14/10/198124 min
Atlas Forever
Ep 43

Atlas Forever

When space stations around Saturn and Jupiter are attacked, Atlas is blamed. After he defeats 100 ships, Astro becomes involved.

21/10/198124 min
The Snow Leopard
Ep 44

The Snow Leopard

After it snows in summer, Astro investigates the cause.

28/10/198124 min
Uran's Quest
Ep 45

Uran's Quest

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

04/11/198124 min
Outer Spaceport R-45
Ep 46

Outer Spaceport R-45

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

11/11/198124 min
The Hijacked Airship
Ep 47

The Hijacked Airship

High-jackers take over an Airship whilst Astro and his class are visiting. Astro needs to save the day, but he has none of his powers.

18/11/198124 min
The Human-Faced Rock
Ep 48

The Human-Faced Rock

There is a legend about a strange rock with the face of a man that sits on top of a mountain overlooking a village - when it turns its face towards the lake, the village will be destroyed.

25/11/198124 min
Uran Falls in Love
Ep 49

Uran Falls in Love

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

02/12/198124 min
The World of Odin
Ep 50

The World of Odin

Dr Elefun and Astro join Captain Claud and his crew as they search for the sacred ground of Odin.

09/12/198124 min
The Secret of the Mayas
Ep 51

The Secret of the Mayas

Astro explores the Great Pyramid of the Mayas and encounters a mysterious sphinx.

16/12/198124 min
Astro's First Love
Ep 52

Astro's First Love

As Astro attempts to recover stolen plans for a robot he is helped by Niki, a girl robot, with whom he falls in love.

23/12/198124 min

Show Info

StatusEnded
NetworkNippon TV
TypeScripted

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