Defenders of the Earth

Defenders of the Earth (1986)

1986 • 1 season • Animation, Action & Adventure • TV-Y7
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7+Sep 8, 1986 – Dec 5, 1986USA
1 Season65 EpisodesEnded
Creator / Director: Lee Falk
Language English
NMTW 72% Good

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Country: USA
Age rating: 7+
MPAA rating: TV-Y7
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72% Good
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 65
Episode duration: 21 min

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"Defenders of the Earth," a nostalgic animated series from 1986, brings together iconic heroes from Flash Gordon, The Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician. United against the evil Ming the Merciless, these dynamic characters – along with their children Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker, Kshin, Mandrake's assistant Lothar, and his son L.J. – team up in a futuristic 2015. Spanning 65 episodes, the show blends thrilling adventure with heartwarming family dynamics. It even spawned a comic book series by Gerry Conway, Ross Andru, and John Romita Sr., expanding the world of these beloved characters. The closing credits honor Rob Walsh and Tony Pastor for the music and Stan Lee for the lyrics. "Defenders of the Earth" continues to entertain audiences through reruns on channels like the Sci Fi Channel's Sci Fi Cartoon Quest.

Alternative title: Defenders of the Earth
Release year: 08.09.1986 – 05.12.1986
Language: English
Director: Lee Falk
Network: Syndication
Status: Ended
Type: Series

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