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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…

Animation, Action & Adventure • Series • 1980 • 1 season

Start watching: S1 E1

Starring: Mari Shimizu, Hisashi Katsuta, Ichiro Nagai

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Created by: Osamu Tezuka

Season

S1 E1 - 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.
Oct 1, 1980 • 24m
S1 E2 - 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...
Oct 8, 1980 • 24m
S1 E3 - 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".
Oct 15, 1980 • 24m
S1 E4 - 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.
Oct 22, 1980 • 24m
S1 E5 - 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.
Oct 22, 1980 • 24m
S1 E6 - 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.
Nov 5, 1980 • 24m
S1 E7 - 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.
Nov 12, 1980 • 24m
S1 E8 - The Red Cat
A red cat becomes the only clue to the mystery of children who are disappearing.
Nov 19, 1980 • 24m
S1 E9 - The Crystal of the Desert
While exploring a forest that has become a desert, Astro Boy discovers that Atlas is involved.
Nov 26, 1980 • 24m
S1 E10 - The White Planet
Astro aids a championship racer who hopes to win a global race.
Dec 3, 1980 • 24m
S1 E11 - 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.
Dec 10, 1980 • 24m
S1 E12 - 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...
Dec 17, 1980 • 24m
S1 E13 - The Light Ray Robot
Skunk causes trouble again, this time capturing a robot capable of invisibility hoping to use it in his schemes.
Dec 24, 1980 • 24m
S1 E14 - Uran, the Tomboy
Astro meets his new sister, Uran.
Jan 7, 1981 • 24m
S1 E15 - 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.
Jan 14, 1981 • 24m
S1 E16 - Astro Fights Aliens
Astro captains the Second Expedition to Mars where strange creatures have been seen.
Jan 21, 1981 • 24m
S1 E17 - Save the Carolina 3
Astro attempts to stop Skunk's outer space pirating attempt when one of his classmates is kidnapped.
Jan 28, 1981 • 24m
S1 E18 - The Rainbow Comet
On a school field trip to see the Rainbow Comet up close, Astro and classmates are kidnapped by Atlas.
Feb 4, 1981 • 24m
S1 E19 - 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.
Feb 11, 1981 • 24m
S1 E20 - 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.
Feb 18, 1981 • 24m
S1 E21 - 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.
Feb 25, 1981 • 24m
S1 E22 - The Liar Robot
A school field trip is interrupted by a robot constantly lying about a impending earthquake.
Mar 4, 1981 • 24m
S1 E23 - The Girl from Alsoar
Astro Boy meets a mysterious woman and must stop a hostile alien invasion.
Mar 11, 1981 • 24m
S1 E24 - 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.
Mar 8, 1981 • 24m
S1 E25 - 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?
Mar 25, 1981 • 24m
S1 E26 - The Robot Vikings
A wild gang of viking robots rampage through the city, causing havoc and destruction.
Apr 1, 1981 • 24m
S1 E27 - 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.
Apr 8, 1981 • 24m
S1 E28 - 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.
Apr 29, 1981 • 24m
S1 E29 - The Great Meltdown
Livian appears to Astro to warn him of danger to the polar icecaps. Is Atlas involved?
May 6, 1981 • 24m
S1 E30 - 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.
May 13, 1981 • 24m
S1 E31 - Speeding Through the Storm
Whilst on a field trip to an old steam engine, a violent storm hits.
Jun 3, 1981 • 24m
S1 E32 - The Return of Queen Cleopatra
Cleopatra has reappeared and Astro must find out the mystery behind her.
Jun 17, 1981 • 24m
S1 E33 - 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.
Jul 1, 1981 • 24m
S1 E34 - 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.
Jul 8, 1981 • 24m
S1 E35 - 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?
Jul 15, 1981 • 24m
S1 E36 - 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?
Jul 22, 1981 • 24m
S1 E37 - 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.
Aug 5, 1981 • 24m
S1 E38 - 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.
Aug 19, 1981 • 24m
S1 E39 - The Man-Made Solar Sphere
The great detective Shalock Holmespan and Astro investigate the unusual incidents around a man-made solar sphere.
Sep 2, 1981 • 24m
S1 E40 - 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.
Sep 16, 1981 • 24m
S1 E41 - 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.
Sep 23, 1981 • 24m
S1 E42 - The Robots Nobody Wanted
Three robot workers that have been rejected from their jobs help Astro.
Oct 14, 1981 • 24m
S1 E43 - Atlas Forever
When space stations around Saturn and Jupiter are attacked, Atlas is blamed. After he defeats 100 ships, Astro becomes involved.
Oct 21, 1981 • 24m
S1 E44 - The Snow Leopard
After it snows in summer, Astro investigates the cause.
Oct 28, 1981 • 24m
S1 E45 - Uran's Quest
An Amusement Park's computer malfunctions and causes havok after Uran asks it where God lives.
Nov 4, 1981 • 24m
S1 E46 - Outer Spaceport R-45
Space pirates have been raiding the area around Spaceport R-45 and Astro is needed to investigate.
Nov 11, 1981 • 24m
S1 E47 - 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.
Nov 18, 1981 • 24m
S1 E48 - 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.
Nov 25, 1981 • 24m
S1 E49 - Uran Falls in Love
Uran falls in love with a Zeus the Destroyer, a robot with Astro in his sights.
Dec 2, 1981 • 24m
S1 E50 - The World of Odin
Dr Elefun and Astro join Captain Claud and his crew as they search for the sacred ground of Odin.
Dec 9, 1981 • 24m
S1 E51 - The Secret of the Mayas
Astro explores the Great Pyramid of the Mayas and encounters a mysterious sphinx.
Dec 16, 1981 • 24m
S1 E52 - 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.
Dec 23, 1981 • 24m

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Trailer

Astroboy Commercial (1988)

Opening Credits

AstroBoy (Intro 1980 Anime)

Opening Credits

Astro Boy - 1980 English Intro Theme

About This Show

Astro Boy

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.

Animation, Action & Adventure • TV Series • 1980

Cast

Mari ShimizuAtom (voice)
Hisashi KatsutaDr. Ochanomizu (voice)
Ichiro NagaiDetective Tawashi (voice)
Katsuji MoriAtlas (voice)

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