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Battle of the Planets is an American adaptation of the Japanese anime series Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (1972). [2] Of the 105 original Gatchaman episodes, 85 were used in the Battle of the Planets adaptation, produced by Sandy Frank Entertainment. [3] The adaptation was generally faithful to the plot and character development of the original Gatchaman series, but significant additions and ...
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Battle of the Planets: With Alan Young, Keye Luke, Ronnie Schell, Janet Waldo. A five-member superhero team called G-Force fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra.
Battle of the Planets was the first English-language adaptation of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, and debuted on TV on September 1, 1978.It is a loose adaptation of the source material, edited to better appeal to the sci-fi trend of the late 1970s (in the wake of Star Wars), as well as remove content deemed to be inappropriate for younger viewers.
Battle of the Planets cast five young people as G-Force, consisting of Mark, Jason, Princess, Keyop, and Tiny. G-Force protects Earth from the planet Spectra and other attacks from beyond space. The most prominent field commander of the Spectra forces was a villainous, masked individual known as Zoltar.Zoltar would receive his orders directly from a being he would refer to as the "Luminous One".
Battle of the Planets episodes are listed below in their intended viewing order, recommended by the distributor Sandy Frank Entertainment.The first column on the right lists the production numbers for the original Japanese version Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, while the second column on the right lists the transmission numbers for the original U.S. broadcast of the series.
S1.E1 ∙ Attack of the Space Terrapin. Mon, Sep 18, 1978. The opening episode in the series introduces us to G-Force - 5 orphans enlisted to defend the Earth against enemies from the hostile world of Spectra. The first attack comes in the form of the space terrapin - a giant, turtle-like machine heavily armed and able to crush Earth's air ...
The english localization of Gatchaman. From the original Rhino Home Video release.
Battle of the Planets is a Japanese-Canadian anime series commissioned by Nelvana and d-rights. It is the spiritual successor of the first American adaptation of Gatchaman, which occurred in the wake of the success of the Star Wars film franchise in 1978 and was therefore adapted to it. The new anime sees itself in the tradition of this adaptation, most likely also having features of a space ...
A five-member superhero team called G-Force fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra. Zoltar and his evil minions constantly attempt to either destroy or conquer the planet Earth. His efforts in this regard are constantly battled by G-Force, a group of five teenagers with high-tech vehicles, weapons ...