Astro Boy

Episode 1

Robot Hunters

Fri, May 7, 1982 20 mins

It's the year 2030 in Tokyo. Dr. Boynton loses his beloved son Toby in a traffic accident. Out of grief, he tries to make a super robot with a heart, which looks just like his son. Jiss orders a spy to copy the blueprint and makes a duplicate robot, Atlas, which has the omega factor. Dr. Boynton ignores the prime minister's disposal order and completes robot Toby.

Episode 2

Micro Adventure

21 mins

A micro-robot attacks Zoran's operating system from the inside. Astro must shrink down to microscopic size and go inside of Zoran's system to fight the micro-robot and save his sister.

Episode 3

The Venus Robots

Fri, May 14, 1982 21 mins

Toby is deceived by his master into joining an American robot circus. Dr. Elephant, soon to be appointed as the new Minister of Science, sees Toby fail in his job as a stagehand, but save the circus from chaos. Cathy, a member of the circus, tricks the master into letting Toby go. Dr. Elephant brings Toby back to Japan with him and names him Astro Boy.

Episode 4

Rainbow Canyon

21 mins

A weather experiment turns a desert into fertile farmland, and proves that humans and robots can work well together. But a rash of earthquakes and storms will ruin the project unless Astro can help.

Episode 5

Destination Deimos

Fri, May 28, 1982 21 mins

A plane with Dr. Elephant and Astro on board is caught in a magnetic storm, but Astro saves the plane from crashing. Atlas, who has remodeled himself into the form of a young man, rescues Skunk, who is wanted by the police. Atlas snatches Astro's parents and tries to convince Astro to join him in world domination.

Episode 6

Rocket Ball

21 mins

Astro joins a robot-dog to watch a leisurely game of Rocket Ball. When the robot players become destructive, Astro must save the human spectators and control the dangerous robot athletes.

Episode 7

Little Sister, Big Trouble

21 mins

Doctor O'Shay creates a robot-sister, Zoran, for Astro. While Zoran is off exploring she is captured by the giant robot bird Katari, and only her powerful big brother can save her!

Episode 8

Reviving Jumbo

21 mins

Skunk reactivates Jumbo, a giant robot and uses him to stage a daring prison break. Astro must stop Jumbo and turn him back into the gentle giant that he really is.

Episode 9

Only a Machine

Fri, Jun 25, 1982 21 mins

Astro is saved by a mouse robot called Pecos Pete and encounters Atlas and Livian in a huge crystal that has emerged from a hole in the desert. Astro finds out the crystal is the reason the area has turned to desert. Escaping from the crystal, Astro fights Atlas in space.

Episode 10

The Blue Knight

21 mins

When air-blimp is threatened with a wormhole device, Astro is blamed and arrested. The Blue Knight helps him escape from jail, and together they must save the blimp and prove Astro's innocence.

Episode 11

The March of the Micro Bears

21 mins

When Shadow unleashes an army of mind-controlling teddy bears on Metro City, it's up to Astro to stop them before they take over the entire population.

Episode 12

Lost in Outland

21 mins

While saving the planet from a falling satellite, Astro is damaged and loses his memory. Boon, a scientist with a mysterious past, tries to help Astro recover before another satellite hits Earth.

Episode 13

The Legend of Tohron

21 mins

Astro must protect Princess Abby against a plot to take over her ancient land of Mayura.

Episode 14

Dragon Lake

Fri, Jul 30, 1982 21 mins

Dr. Elephant gives Astro a pretty girl robot, Uran, as a New Year's gift. But she is too much for Astro to handle. She goes into town and causes a commotion. On top of that she is lured by a special sound wave from a clown's flute and is captured by a robot smuggling ring, along with other child robots. But with Uran's help, Astro finds the smugglers' artificial island and destroys it.

Episode 15

Dawn of the Techno-Revolution

21 mins

With his authority challenged by Shadow, Dr. Tenma sets out to prove that Astro is loyal to the robot cause and will join them in leading the robot revolution.

Episode 16

The Fall of Acheron

21 mins

Astro and Zoran convince Pluto to stop his destructive ways, but Pluto's inventor, Shadow, creates a more dangerous version of Pluto called Acheron. Astro will need Pluto's help to stop him.

Episode 17

The Rise of Pluto

21 mins

Pluto vows to become the supreme robot champion of the world. As he defeats his rivals, he gains their special powers and becomes even stronger. Astro is the only one left who can stop Pluto.

Episode 18

Old Dog, New Tricks

Fri, Aug 27, 1982 21 mins

Astro partners with Yuko's Uncle Wally to solve a series of baffling robberies involving a dragon-like robotic monster.

Episode 19

Akuma no fuusen

Fri, Sep 3, 1982

One after another, children get hurt in the explosion of a balloon in the shape of Astro. It is reported to the police that Astro is the guilty one and people despise him. While chasing balloons Astro is shot by Balast, a candidate for mayor. The real criminal is Skunk in collusion with Balast, who has an anti-robot policy.

Episode 20

Pook in Cruciform Island

Episode 21

The Fool Ivan

Episode 22

The Robot Who Lied

Episode 23

The Girl from Alsore

Episode 24

The Biggest Robot on Earth Part 1

23 mins

Episode 25

Deep City

20 mins

An underground city threatens the environment, so the environment fights back--tree roots attack the city and its people. Astro must restore the delicate balance of nature to save the humans.

Episode 26

Astro Boy vs. Atlas V: The Violent Gang Gadem

Episode 27

Major Operations by Black Jack

Fri, Oct 29, 1982

Rock, a time patrolman of the 23rd century, goes to the country of Molavia in the 15th century with Astro, Uran, brilliant surgeon Dr. Roget and his assistant Penny. Rock accidentally hurts the prince seriously and Dr. Roget treats him, but the great king of wizardry Gore, who wants to take the throne, interferes. Astro and Rock capture Gore, who is a time criminal.

Episode 28

The Great Adventure of Little Robot Sam

23 mins

Episode 29

Astro Boy vs. Atlas VI: The King of the Ice

23 mins

Episode 30

Uran and Uran

Episode 31

Dash in a Storm

Episode 32

Cleopatra`s Mystery

Episode 33

The Runaway Subway Train

Fri, Dec 10, 1982

Atlas, who has been released from ice by Livian, challenges Astro to a duel in a ballpark. But Daddy Walrus intervenes and Atlas withdraws. Astro is hidden in the vault of the Ministry of Science. While Astro's friends are riding a subway train, Atlas causes it to go out of control in order to lure Astro out and challenge him again.

Episode 34

The Little Elephant Pura

Episode 35

The Secret of Bee Island

Episode 36

The Monster of Kuraken

Episode 37

Rumy in Pochom-pochom Island

Episode 38

Astro Boy vs. Atlas VIII: The Destruction of the Satellite & the Proton Gun

Episode 39

The Stolen Sun

Episode 40

Black Looks

Episode 41

The Devil Garon

Episode 42

Hurry, You Three Second-Rate Knights!

Episode 43

Astro Boy vs. Atlas IX: Atlas Forever

Episode 44

Space Leopard

Episode 45

Uran`s God

Episode 46

Space Airport R45

Episode 47

Spaceship in Imminent Danger

Episode 48

Jinmen Iwa

Episode 49

Uran Loves Hit Men

23 mins

Episode 50

The Devil`s Place in Ordin

Episode 51

Rage of the Sphinx

Episode 52

Atomu no hatsukoi

Fri, Apr 22, 1983

The design of Astro's prototype equipped with a neutron bomb is stolen. With a help of a robot named Niki, Astro sneaks into the underground fortress in the Republic of Grotta to recapture the design.