Choujinki Metalder is the sixth and shortest entry of the Metal Hero Series, running from March 16, 1987, to January 17, 1988, for only 39 episodes. It was the first series to air on Sundays instead of Mondays. Metalder bears many similarities to Toei's earlier program Android Kikaider, particularly in its themes, characters, and the hero's costume design. The action footage of Metalder was adaptated for the first two seasons of VR Troopers. On February 21, 2007, Toei released the complete Metalder TV series and film on a seven-disc DVD set. For distribution purposes, Toei refers to this television series as Metalder.
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In 1999, a lively girl and her neighbors suddenly gain imperfect supernatural powers after a strange incident, pulling them into a fight against a dangerous force behind a series of disappearances in their city.
A twisted murder mystery about the origins of Vought in the 1950s, the early exploits of Soldier Boy, and the diabolical maneuvers of a Supe known to fans as Stormfront, who was then going by the name Clara Vought.
Ryotaro Nogami transforms into Kamen Rider Den-O traveling to different times using the time-traveling train DenLiner to battle the Imagin monsters and preventing them from altering the past to affect the present and future.
Every era has an individual that begins a journey seeking the way of the road. The numerous adventures they encounter are harsh, relentless, and life threatening. It is the burning souls of these brave individuals that lead human beings to the future. People called them Adventurers. The Search Guard Successor Foundation collects treasures from all around the world that are scarce and about to be lost forever. Among the treasures, the secretive finds that contained dangerous powers were called “Precious”. If these Precious were to be robbed and utilized by Negative Syndicates, people would be put in serious danger. This is why the S.G.S. will form a secret unit to locate and defend Precious. The name of the unit is Boukengers.
When four Beverly Hills teenagers are chosen to defend earth and our galaxy from the evil forces of Emperor Gorganus, they band together to form the Cosmic Knight. Selected by the kind alien Nimbar and given tattoos based on a their constellation, this team of superhero teens have the power to be transformed into Galactic Sentinels in order to fight the evil forces of Melechulah.
A high-tech squadron protects Earth from evil monsters and aliens with the help of a giant super-being named Ultraman Tiga.
When three kids explore Charterville's haunted Hillhurst Mansion on a dare, they discover a lot more than they bargain for! The trio find a wild and wacky phasm named Flabber, who changes their lives forever when he grants their wish to become the superheroes they've read about in BeetleBorgs comics. However, not only does Flabber grant the kids' wish, but he also accidentally facilitates the escape of supervillains from the comic books as well! Now it's up to these three newly tapped superheroes - aided by a friendly neighborhood phasm and armed with fantastic powers and awesome vehicles - to save the world from the forces of darkness that threaten the peace and harmony of all mankind.
Set at an international school in Tokyo, 12 students discover they are guardians of the Stellar Matrix, a fractured ancient cosmic weapon. Under the leadership of Miki, Mayotte and Yu Lu, these heroes must overcome personal differences and chaotic friendships to face formidable galactic villains such as the revenge-driven Modeler and the ominous force known as The Supreme.
When four pet turtles were bathed in alien ooze, they began to mutate and became the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Raised in New York City sewers by their foster father and wise sensei, Master Splinter, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael wage war against crime. Led by Master Splinter, the four turtles learn the ancient martial art of Ninjitsu, mastering skills of stealth, weapons, and fighting. They stop evildoers in all forms, whether barbaric gangs, lowlife crooks, deranged cyborgs, or even the crime syndicate The Foot, led by their archrival, The Shredder.
Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon often calls with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty Bat-utility-belt) thwart the efforts of a variety of master criminals, including The Riddler, The Joker, Catwoman, and The Penguin.
The Sky Force sends five highly trained operatives to participate in an experiment which will expose them to Birdonic Waves, resulting in superhuman abilities. But when the Earth Ship is attacked by Vyram, the majority of the Birdonic Waves are sent to Earth and find four unsuspecting civilians. Now, it's up to these four accidental super humans – Raita, Kaori, Ako, and Gai – alongside Ryu, the only original operative to receive Birdonic Waves, to defend their dimension against Vyram.
Native American siblings Kodi, Summer and Eddy have a secret: They’re "Spirit Rangers" who help protect the national park they call home!
A teenager who can make herself invisible is used by an idiot to take control of the neighborhood and then meets a mysterious art student.
Manatsu Natsuumi is a first-year junior high school student born and raised on a small island. On the day she moves from the island, She meets Laura, a mermaid girl who has come to the earth alone in search of the legendary warrior, PreCure. Laura's hometown, Grand Ocean, is attacked by a witch who lives in the dark depths of the ocean, and all of their motivational power is taken away. It is said that if the motivational power of humans is also taken away, the world will be in deep trouble. Laura is captured by the witch's servant, and Manatsu transforms into Cure Summer to save her.
Josh, Alex, Campbell, and Gretel are four ordinary kids who are thrown together when they discover the Silver Shadow, a long-forgotten dead superhero. Although defeated in the 1950s by his arch enemy, The Crab, the Silver Shadow lives on as a digital recording in an old computer. Reactivated by the kids, the Shadow convinces them to take up his battle against evil and injustice.
A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita Repulsa, and later, Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, and their horde of monsters.
My Secret Identity was a Canadian television series starring Jerry O'Connell and Derek McGrath. Originally broadcast from October 9, 1988 – May 25, 1991 on CTV in Canada, the series also aired in syndication in the United States. The series won the 1989 International Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Programming for Children and Young People.
The second independent animated adaptation of Marvel's Fantastic Four, consisting of 13 episodes. This series is the premiere for the robot H.E.R.B.I.E., as the Human Torch was unable to be used in the show due to a rights issue.
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Hank and Dean Venture, with their father Doctor Venture and faithful bodyguard Brock Samson, go on wild adventures facing megalomaniacs, zombies, and suspicious ninjas, all for the glory of adventure. Or something like that.
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39 episodes • 1987
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hurry! To the Hundred-Demon Spirit World | Mar 16, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Neros Becomes More Than a God | Mar 16, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Hammer Man Ben K Cries to the Love for a Hare | Apr 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Torpedo Agmis vs Navy Second Lieutenant Metalder | Apr 13, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Hold on! Never-Missing Gunplay | Apr 20, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Anger! Knockout the Heavyweight Rules Galdos | Apr 27, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Decide the Goal! The Tag Brothers and the Duel of Flames | May 4, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Farewell, Barlock! The Secret of the Iron Mask | May 11, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Dreaming Monster! Lovers in a Crossfire | May 18, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Excellent Technique! The Violin Attack of the Famous Music Robot | May 25, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Pursuit of the Brave! A Giant Rises in the Sky!! | Jun 1, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Monster's Beloved・Sieging Ninjas | Jun 8, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Critical Moment! Valley Umineko Restores the Love of Parent and Child | Jun 15, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Little Sister is Alive! Sorrowful Lady Soldier Madonna | Jun 22, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Soaring Monster・Son! Mother's Wish! | Jun 29, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Love's Rival is a Crushing Biker Family | Jul 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Mai at Risk! Running One-Eyed Dragon Top Gunder | Jul 13, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Mai's Secret Information・Poolside's Trap | Jul 20, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Summer Vacation is an Adventure Tour to the Ghost Bank | Jul 27, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 20 | The Target is Puppies? The Fire-Breathing Armament Army | Aug 17, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 21 | A Citywide Mystery・The Beautiful Girl Who Calls Fireflies | Aug 24, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Sky-Soaring Rollers! Raid of the Red Dolphins | Aug 31, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Who's Top?! The Best and Worst's Big Sports Day | Sep 7, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 24 | The Magical Battle of Princess Tenko vs Galador | Sep 14, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Fly! JAC Blitzkrieg Cheering Party | Oct 4, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Winners! Blazing JAC Guys | Oct 11, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Help! The Beloved Gori-chan's Escape Journal | Oct 18, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Lovely Thief・Shining Diamond Shines Upon a Virgin's Wish | Oct 25, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 29 | The Sorrowful Story of the Stray Dog | Nov 1, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Protect! The Secret Base | Nov 8, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Target the Power Surge! The Girls Who Dreams Love | Nov 15, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Legend of the Century Beauty | Nov 22, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Big Siege Network, Escape of Heated Friendship | Nov 29, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 34 | The Emperor with a Thousand Faces・Neros | Dec 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Emperor・Neros' Identity is? | Dec 13, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Big Counteroffense! The Robot Army's Showdown | Dec 20, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Great Collapse! Neros Empire | Dec 27, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Great Counterattack! Wasteland of Love and Hatred | Jan 10, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Great Decisive Battle! Metalder for Eternity | Jan 17, 1988 | 0.0 |