Astro Boy (Season 1)

The Birth of Astro Boy 2.0

Air date: 1963-01-01

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Dr. Tenma, Director General of the Science Ministry, loses his son Tobio in an accident. He decides to create the robot Astro Boy, who looks just like Tobio, using the best of the Science Ministry's technology.

Colosso 0.0

Air date: 1963-01-08

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: It is the year 2000 and robots have been put in charge of making other robots when there are no longer enough people to do the work. Astro Boy dreams of having a real mother, just like human boys. The robot workers are making an experimental new robot named Colosso who goes berserk and escapes shortly after coming to life. The only hope is for Astro Boy to stop him before he cause too much trouble. (In the original Japanese version, Colosso was named "Frankenstein")

Expedition to Mars 0.0

Air date: 1963-01-15

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Astroboy is selected to lead a search party to find the survivors of the first manned expedition to Mars. This meets strong objection from the spaceship's captain, who protests taking orders from a robot.

One Million Mammoth Snails 0.0

Air date: 1963-01-22

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Professor Nutty Fruitcake grows giant fruits and vegetables. One day he breeds giant snails thinking they would be harmless, one million snails to be exact. The snails fill the mountain side and overflow into cities.

The Sphinx 0.0

Air date: 1963-01-29

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Astroboy wakes up in the middle of the desert, nearly drained of power and unable to remember how he got there. He is helped by Ali Baba, but in return Astro must battle 'The Sphinx'. This is not a real sphinx, but a robot which guards a desert tomb.

Zero, the Invisible Robot 0.0

Air date: 1963-02-05

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Zero Robot, a blend of Etheric Resin with Clear Plastic, can only be seen with polarized light. Fearless Fred Fenk uses Zero for robbery. Astro Boy once again battles another robot. Defeating Zero at a cost, Astro reassess his role in fighting villians.

Captain Atom 0.0

Air date: 1963-02-12

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Alien resembling aliens including the doctor of Ochanomizu and Higeyajiji emigrated from the stars that looked like the earth in emergency. However, the food crisis and humankind will begin attacking the aliens with cell shrink solution.

The Spirit Machine 0.0

Air date: 1963-02-19

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: In a land called Shangri-Lee a dictator rose to power. Known to his enemies as the Mad Hatter he trusted no one. To solve this need to do everything himself he captured Dr Elefun. Dr Elefun was to make duplicates of the Mad Hatter. Astro Boy rescues Dr Elefun and the Spirit Machine is destroyed.

The Deep Freeze 0.0

Air date: 1963-02-26

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Crime knows no boundaries - not even the North Pole! Sharkey Dirk and his gang of cut-throats had become the Scourge of the Arctic! An avowed robot-hater, Sharkey foraged far and wide destroying every machine in his path. His hideout was a secret den situated right at the Pole (who would think to look for him there?)

Strange Voyage 0.0

Air date: 1963-03-05

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: 'Lucky' Louie the Lug has slipped by the police at a space port and boarded the first commercial flight to the Moon. Astroboy pursues him seeking to recover stolen diamonds, but the liftoff is underway before he can apprehend the criminal. When meteors collide with the ship, Astro escapes in a damaged space raft with Louie, a little girl named Marvel, Radio Announcer 'Stark' Raving, socialite Mona Toujour and crooked insurance magnate 'Rocco' Gibraltor. They land on a strange asteroid which is a frozen vacuum by night, but has breathable air by day.

Time Machine 0.0

Air date: 1963-02-12

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: One day, excitable Mr. Pompous was relaxing at home when suddenly a mysterious ship crashed through his front door. Clearly the ship was something from the future.

Cross Island 0.0

Air date: 1963-03-19

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: After Dr I.M. Sinister and his 2 henchmen 'Red' and 'Mouse' escape from Sing Song Prison, they hide at the mining colony of Cross Island disguised as robots. The gang overpowers Dr Elefun, who is repairing the robot miners. As chance has it, one boy robot on the island was built by Dr Sinister. While holding Elefun at gunpoint, Sinister demands not only HIS robot but the use of parts from Astroboy, so he can build a super-robot capable of changing into an array of animals.

The Eyes of Christ 0.0

Air date: 1963-03-26

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: That priest was dying carving a single mark on the eyes of Christ decorated in the church. Apparently it seems to be a clue to teach the identity of the pirate who broke into the church. The same pirate begins to aim for beard hair that knew their secret.

The Artificial Sun 0.0

Air date: 1963-04-02

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Film producer Elia Belial plans to ruin Earth using an artificial sun.

Grass Boy 0.0

Air date: 1963-04-09

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro runs into two of his friends and stumbles upon an interesting flower. While Astro's friends want to pick it, Astro says to leave the flower alone. He then proceeds to tell the tale of this bizarre flower.

Silver Comet 0.0

Air date: 1963-04-16

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Young Koichi (Tommy Speed) prepares to enter a world race with his supersonic car, the Silver Comet.

Hullabaloo Land 0.0

Air date: 1963-04-23

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Saturn (Baron Von Hoodwink), an evil robot kidnaps Princess Odette (Princess Lollipop), a robot swan who can turn back into her normal self when everyone's asleep. She runs away from Hullabaloo Land as Astro comes to her aid.

Gangor the Monster 0.0

Air date: 1963-04-30

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A robot centipede disguised as 47 wrestling robots causes havoc on a ship and in the ocean.

The Cosmic Giant 0.0

Air date: 1963-05-07

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Garon, a giant cosmic robot lands on Earth as a meteor, then Astro Boy and the scientists reconstruct him. During a thunderstorm, Garon revives. A corrupt scientist tells Garon to reconstruct an island in the image of his home planet, also changing the atmosphere to match that of the planet, which is toxic to life on Earth.

Toxor, the Mist Man 0.0

Air date: 1963-05-14

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astronauts report seeing fireflies in space, but they are really gaseous beings led by the evil Toxor.

Satellite R-45 0.0

Air date: 1963-05-21

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: At the large space station Satellite R-45, Astro Boy discovers a pair of souvenir vendors hawking stolen wares.

Sea Serpent Isle 0.0

Air date: 1963-05-28

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: At a beach Astro Boy spots a mysterious bottle with a note calling for rescue from an uncharted island called Sea Serpent Isle.

The Deadly Flies 0.0

Air date: 1963-06-04

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A mysterious epidemic causes people to drop into comas.

Kingdom of the Sea 0.0

Air date: 1963-06-11

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A strange robot demands that Astro Boy and Professor Ochanomizu accompany him to an unknown kingdom at the bottom of the sea.

The Deep-Underground Tank 0.0

Air date: 1963-06-18

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Together with Dr. Jordan who ran away from under the president who plots world conquest, Atom who got into the underground tank fights the president. But the underground tank loses control and starts pushing towards the volcano.

Don Tay's Infernal Machine 0.0

Air date: 1963-06-25

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: An evil scientist who hates civilization named Dr. Ram (Don Tay) invents a robot called Atlas to destroy a village.

Pearl People 0.0

Air date: 1963-07-02

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Time after time, mysterious forces destroy the huge underwater dam being built by the Institute of Science.

The Wacky Machine 0.0

Air date: 1963-07-09

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Fooler (Dr. I.Q. Plenty) pitches to some plant owners a machine that makes troublesome robots wacky and therefore harmless. The plant owners accept, and the device affects every robot in the city including Astro Boy.

Memory Day 0.0

Air date: 1963-07-16

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Once a year, the citizens of Earth celebrate Memory Day and honor the memories of family members who have traveled far into the universe.

Secret Agent 3-Z 0.0

Air date: 1963-07-23

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A president fears for his life, as the presidents of several other countries have all been attacked by Führer ZZZ (Secret Agent 3-Z).

Mysterious Cosmic Rays 0.0

Air date: 1963-07-30

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A monster appears in the city, and it turns out to be Dr. Dorian, who has been exiled to Mars. He turns into a monster because he cannot get cosmic X-rays on the Earth.

Hot Dog Corps 0.0

Air date: 1963-08-06

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dogs transplanted their brains to the robot are remodeled by Dr. Ponkotsu and challenge humanity as a hot dog corps.

The Three Magicians 0.0

Air date: 1963-08-13

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Kino (Abracadabra), a robot magician is approached by a strange magician named Tenpercent, who later frames him for stealing art paintings from a museum. With Astro's help Kino must provide the evidence that he was framed.

Beast From 20,000 Fathoms 0.0

Air date: 1963-08-20

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The civilized world is shocked to hear of the sighting of a horrific monster.

Planet X 0.0

Air date: 1963-08-27

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro Boy sets out on a rocket to rescue people who have been kidnapped for use as livestock on a planet.

The Elixir of Life 0.0

Air date: 1963-09-03

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The religious group Pui Pui is looking for a wonder drug that will give them immortality. Dr. Tatsuji, who has succeeded in developing such a drug, is taken away by the religious group. So Astro Boy fights them to ensure the peaceful use of the drug.

The Strange Birthday Present 0.0

Air date: 1963-09-10

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: On his birthday, Astro Boy receives a little sister, Uran.

The Disturbed Small Planet 0.0

Air date: 1963-09-17

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The small planet Mezusa goes out of its orbit and heads straight to the Earth. To save Earth from a collision with the planet, Astro Boy heads for the planet with a convict who is a bomb professional.

The Mysterious Cat 0.0

Air date: 1963-09-24

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Shisoku despairs of human beings that continue the ongoing destruction of nature, and makes animals attack cities in a machine that hypnotizes with ultra short waves.

The Abominable Snowman 0.0

Air date: 1963-10-01

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Sam Caesar, a mad scientist hopes to create a new Roman Empire.

Deadline to Danger 0.0

Air date: 1963-10-08

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: X Bomb, which is capable of turning any substance to water, drops into the Pacific Ocean. There are 50 hours left until the explosion. Astro Boy goes to recollect it, but learns that Uran, who has followed him, has been swallowed along with the bomb by a whale.

The Yellow Horse 0.0

Air date: 1963-10-15

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Disguising himself, as a human boy, Astro Boy goes undercover to investigate a drug trade. Some criminals have developed a drug called Yellow Horse, when injected it causes people to dance and make people want more. Professor Ochanomizu has been captured by the drug ring and injected. They try to blackmail him into helping them produce and distribute the drug in exchange for another shot. But Astro is able to pose as a Yellow Horse addict thanks to an artificial skin that makes it look like he is injecting it into himself. He tracks down the headquarters and leads the police to arrest them all. The Professor goes to rehab along with all the addicts for detoxification.

Ditto 0.0

Air date: 1963-10-22

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: President Ditto (President Rag) is the first robot to lead a nation. His creator Deadcross kidnaps him, and Astro Boy must expose his plot.

Cleopatra's Heart 0.0

Air date: 1963-10-29

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Uran is kidnapped and made a hostage in an operation to steal Cleopatra's necklace from Astro Boy. The conspirators believes that whoever possesses the necklace can build the greatest empire in the world.

Return of Cleopatra 0.0

Air date: 1963-11-05

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The gang of conspirators obtains the coveted necklace, and at last sets about conquering the world. Astro Boy stands in the way of their boss, Cleopatra.

The Phantom Space Ship 0.0

Air date: 1963-11-12

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The robot spaceship Lever Robot is stolen. Astro Boy is sent to retrieve it, but in the process has his energy stolen.

The Gigantic Space Crab 0.0

Air date: 1963-11-19

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro must destroy a Cosmic Crab (Space Crab) from space.

The Great Space Horse 0.0

Air date: 1963-11-26

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Nuu, member of the Tenma Tribe, comes from the depths of the mountains of Mongolia. People rush to the city just to see Nuu, throwing the city into a big chaos. Moreover, a gang plots behind the scenes to capture Nuu.

3D Tee Vee 0.0

Air date: 1963-12-03

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Hanabusa develops an electrical transmitter for substances. No sooner does he get into the machine for testing that his rival scientist breaks the machine, which makes Dr. Hanabusa an invisible man.

Westward, Ha! 0.0

Air date: 1963-12-10

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro meets Heck Ben, a scientist's son who time travels back to the American wild west to be a cowboy.

Jimbo the Great 0.0

Air date: 1963-12-17

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro Boy must help an elephant Pura (Jimbo) to get back to his home.

Snow Lion 0.0

Air date: 1963-12-24

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: An old man who comes from Planet Regel to the Earth brings a snow lion with him. Then aliens from Planet Regel start to spray cosmic snow that sucks up all energy. Astro Boy takes off for space to save the Earth, when cities have stopped functioning.

Goodbye 1963 0.0

Air date: 1963-12-31

Runtime: 25 min

Duel on the Alps 0.0

Air date: 1964-01-04

Runtime: 27 min

Rejuvenating Gas 0.0

Air date: 1964-01-18

Runtime: 27 min

The Moon Monsters 0.0

Air date: 1964-01-25

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro joins forces with a group of space troopers to battle aliens who have invaded the Moon.

Astro Boy goes to School 0.0

Air date: 1964-02-01

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Humans can see the beauty of things and be impressed by them. In order to learn these feelings from the “heart," Astro, Uran and Lara start attending a robot school.

The Island of Mystery 0.0

Air date: 1964-02-08

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro and Dr. Ochanomizu decipher an ancient code of 200,000 years ago. Discovering that hidden hints in the 13 statues of God in Western Island might lead them to the secrets of outer space, they head for the island.

The Super Duper Robot 0.0

Air date: 1964-02-15

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Gaston, who has stolen a blueprint of a robot from a UFO, requests the Science Ministry to build the robot exactly as shown on the blueprint, without indicating its source. The completed robot, Buron turns out to be a destructive weapon and starts to destroy everything.

Dogma Palace 0.0

Air date: 1964-02-22

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Astro fights poisonous artificial bees.

Space Parasites 0.0

Air date: 1964-02-29

Runtime: 26 min

The Haunted Ship 0.0

Air date: 1964-03-07

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro Boy and his pal Specs visit a carnival fun house where Specs is frightened by all the tricks played on them.

The Man-Made Iceberg 0.0

Air date: 1964-03-14

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Zulu places a bomb in an artificial iceberg and tries to trigger a flood. Astro sets out to prevent the explosion.

Vampire Vale 0.0

Air date: 1964-03-21

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Tick and Tack get lost in the depths of the Unzen Mountain, and decide to stay for a night in a deserted house inhabited by a vampire. The vampire, Dr. Pedan tries to turn Tick into a vampire, but Astro comes to rescue them.

The Terrible Tidal Wave 0.0

Air date: 1964-03-28

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A massive tidal wave breaks. Astro flies up to stop the wave, but crashes into the sea. Then an escapee robot Boggy saves the unconscious Astro.

Vikings 0.0

Air date: 1964-04-04

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: In order to rid the earth of space pirates, Astro destroys their mother ship. The pirates, however, are holding some hostages and demand that he withdraw.

The Devil Doll 0.0

Air date: 1964-04-11

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: While playing in the toy section, Uran imbues some toys with artificial intelligence. Among these are some with evil hearts. Astro asks the good toys to help him stop the bad dolls from doing misdeeds.

Dinosaur Dilemma 0.0

Air date: 1964-04-25

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro is babysitting in an ancient amusement park when a dragon flies off with a small child. Then the dinosaurs demand food for ransom.

The Clock Tower Mystery 0.0

Air date: 1964-05-02

Runtime: 25 min

Overview: Dr. Temp, who has completed his killing beam machine, is planning to ruin the Conference of Scientists. Discovering the plot, Astro takes on the doctor.

The Flower Monster 0.0

Air date: 1964-05-09

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Rafflesia, the largest flower on earth, is found to be a plant man from outer space. This flower, which needs radioactivity to survive, is stronger than it looks, and even Astro is no match for it.

Attack From Space 0.0

Air date: 1964-05-16

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Bem (Beamo), an alien fugitive disguises himself as a human to get away from his planet.

Shipwreck in Space 0.0

Air date: 1964-05-23

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro is chasing gangs who run away by rocket. Then he finds them in a shelter station being attacked by aliens. He helps them, but finds himself drifting in space with them after the station is destroyed.

Big Titan 0.0

Air date: 1964-06-06

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The daughter of Dr. Putt is kidnapped. When he sees Uran, who is a lookalike of his daughter, he takes Astro and his fellows for the kidnappers.

Mission to the Middle of the World 0.0

Air date: 1964-06-13

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: It is thought that a highly advanced civilization might exist underground. To test this hypothesis, Astro and Uran set out on an underground expedition. There they get attacked by underground men.

Inca Gold Fever 0.0

Air date: 1964-06-20

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: In order to collect the hidden treasures of the Inca scattered around the world, the old man Kapack, who has telekinesis, asks Tondale for help. Tondale, however, plans to get all the gold to himself, and starts an attack on the world with a special machine that enhances mental power.

The Monster Machine 0.0

Air date: 1964-06-27

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Morse succeeds in corresponding with Planet Paranoia, which is more civilized than the Earth. With the help of Astro, the doctor assembles a mysterious box following the instructions on a blueprint sent from the planet.

The Hooligan Whodunit 0.0

Air date: 1964-07-04

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: A boy named “Looks" is deeply attached to the robot that has brought him up. From the day it is destroyed by another robot, he begins to hate all robots. Then he forms an exclusive organization called “Black Looks," and starts to oppress robots.

Funnel to The Future 0.0

Air date: 1964-07-11

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Astro and his friends jump into the far future by accident. There, they see the cruel Pepper tribe treating their enemy tribes as slaves.

Super Brain 0.0

Air date: 1964-07-18

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Dr. Kanekura kills world famous brain surgeon Dr. Ibal, making it look like an accident. A strange robot named Friday follows him around. In truth, Dr. Ibal's brain waves are controlling the robot.

Mighty Minute 0.0

Air date: 1964-07-25

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro meets a strange creature in the wooded outskirts of Tokyo. It is a humanoid, a product of science. The humanoid named Bill does not know whether he is a creature or a machine.

Dream Machine 0.0

Air date: 1964-08-01

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: What kind of dreams do robots have? Astro participates in an experiment of a dream machine created by Dr. Poron, and becomes the first robot that dreams. In his dream, he turns into a human.

The Robot Olympics 0.0

Air date: 1964-08-15

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro participates in the Olympic games for robots, where he finds a group of robots destroying other participants in a vicious act of sabotage.

Dunder, Bird of Doom 0.0

Air date: 1964-08-22

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Dr. Raja creates a robot bird. Then it comes flying over Japan. The bird Garuda demands Astro as a sacrifice.

Dolphins in Distress 0.0

Air date: 1964-08-29

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Claiming to possess the ocean floor, Hall tries to build an autocratic submarine civilization. He starts to persecute the Dolphins. Astro stands up to preserve the peace on the ocean floor.

The Mad Beltway 0.0

Air date: 1964-09-05

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: One of the latest means of traffic, the Beltway, is almost complete. However, someone tries to obstruct its construction, setting the site aflame. Astro sets off to protect the Beltway.

The Terrible Time Gun 0.0

Air date: 1964-09-12

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Tempo is waiting for a chance to become the next director of the Science Ministry. With a time gun that can send its targets to the past, he sends the bothersome Astro and Dr. Ochanomizu to the middle Ages.

Space Princess 0.0

Air date: 1964-09-19

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro exchanges messages with a star nymph, and sets out on an expedition to find the pure water the nymph needs. The star nymph is in fact a princess of the Planet Keios. She is trying to turn into a cocoon with pure water on a full moon night in preparation for emergence.

Mighty Microbe Army 0.0

Air date: 1964-09-26

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The pilot of a rocket that has made an emergency landing is suffering from a strange disease. After they hear a voice from within the pilot's body, Astro and Higeoyaji are reduced to tiny figures, and get into the body. Inside, they see bacteria-sized aliens.

Horrible King Horrid 0.0

Air date: 1964-10-03

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Ochanomizu accepts a request to repair robots in the Scambo Empire. The robot he repairs however turns out to be the president of the Empire. The doctor's life is in danger, as he now knows the secret.

Mystery of the Amless Dam 0.0

Air date: 1964-10-10

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: A robot child has a fight with a human child, making the child cry. The humans become angry when they hear this, and a war breaks out between humans and robots.

Galeom From Galaxy G 0.0

Air date: 1964-10-24

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Garon, the robot Astro sent back to space, comes back. Seeing Astro struggle hard to fend off Garon, the Earth Robot Army stands together to attack Garon.

The Three Robotiers 0.0

Air date: 1964-10-31

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: In order to save patients suffering from space disease on Mars, a serum is sent to Mars from Earth. All the transport ships carrying the serum, however, get destroyed on their way. Astro, together with the three robot knights, goes into space to protect the last of the serum.

Brother Jetto 0.0

Air date: 1964-11-07

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Cobalt (Jetto), a defective prototype of Astro built by Dr. Tenma, is released from storage and becomes Astro's older brother.

Angel of the Alps 0.0

Air date: 1964-11-14

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The construction of a dam near the Bering Strait is hampered by difficulties. Dr. Zeman's research is required to solve the problem. Astro goes to ask for help from the doctor who lives a secluded life in the depth of the Alps because of his hatred for civilization. Astro, however, finds the doctor being attacked by another robot that is after the research material.

Magic Punch Card 0.0

Air date: 1964-11-21

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: A missile base is completely controlled by a computer. Now, the computer is out of control, setting the stage for nuclear attack. In fact, this is a means of personal revenge by Dr. Yakoref, who lost the competition for the design of the base. Astro starts to disassemble the computer.

The Great Rocket Robbery 0.0

Air date: 1964-11-28

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Dr. Akuta, who is after the gold ingot on Mars, controls a robot called Future. The robot, however, becomes humble after hearing out Astro. Then Astro and Future pursue the doctor, who has run away with the gold ingot.

Contest in Space 0.0

Air date: 1964-12-05

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Planet Hyper is the most civilized planet in the galactic system. It chooses a pair of a human and a robot each from both the Earth and Planet War to have them fight against each other, and will destroy the loser's planet. Astro and Ponkotsu Tetsu, the safebreaker, are chosen to represent the Earth.

Gift of Zeo 0.0

Air date: 1964-12-12

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: A big robot is excavated from the construction site of a tunnel. It turns out to be a time capsule that was created to pass down information on a super ancient civilization of a million years ago to posterity.

A Deep Deep Secret 0.0

Air date: 1964-12-19

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Colon-bu-bu, the explorer of the underground state of Chombo, heads for the ground hoping to see a new world. Then he meets Cobalt and takes him underground as prisoner.

The Wonderful Christmas Present 0.0

Air date: 1964-12-26

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: On Christmas night, Dr. Ochanomizu opens the will of his scientist friend who died 10 years before. It says that he has left an invention in Bururu Mountain. Astro and his friends happen to be on the mountain and encounter a boy called Akio who lives alone there.

Uncharted World 0.0

Air date: 1965-01-02

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: The visiting Prince Dorian of the Camellia Kingdom disappears. Astro goes searching for him using the latest 4D detection device, and finds the prince wandering in another world. That world is inhabited by people who have been spirited away from various time periods.

Jungle Mystery 0.0

Air date: 1965-01-09

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Uran is going to be in a movie as Tarzan. When she goes on location to the jungle, however, a mysterious woman takes her away. The woman is planning to make Uran, who is dressed as a boy, the prince of the demon's place.

The Terrible Spaceman 0.0

Air date: 1965-01-16

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Humans are drawn toward a flight of stairs that suddenly appear one day, and they start to walk towards a spaceship hidden among the clouds. When there are no humans left on earth, the robots start to talk about taking over the planet.

The Devil’s Balloon 0.0

Air date: 1965-01-23

Runtime: 26 min

General Astro 0.0

Air date: 1965-01-30

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro is shot by a gun that ruins artificial intelligence. He loses all his memory, and is shot away into space.

The Mighty Mite From Ursa Minor 0.0

Air date: 1965-02-06

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Hamegg sees a UFO in the woods that seems to have made an emergency landing, and finds an alien child. He notices the child's super strength, and plans to win the child's fame as a wrestler.

Mystery of the Metal Men 0.0

Air date: 1965-02-13

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro is involved in an explosion during the construction of a dam. The impact sends him into a parallel world where Tobio, the son of Dr. Tenma, never died in an accident. In other words, it is a world where Astro has not been born.

Super Human Beings 0.0

Air date: 1965-02-20

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Three scientists gain supernatural power on the surface of the moon. Then Dr. Arden, who has a grudge against Dr. Ochanomizu, stages an attack against him. In order to protect Dr. Ochanomizu, Astro fights fiercely against the scientists who have supernatural power.

Phoenix Bird 0.0

Air date: 1965-02-27

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro finds a big egg in a cave. He asks Dr. Ochanomizu to identify the egg, but they are unsuccessful. So Astro goes back to the island, where he encounters a strange bird that lives there.

Menace from Mercury 0.0

Air date: 1965-03-06

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro is investigating a super thermal bomb that has fallen on earth. Then he heads for Mercury to find its launching site. On his way, however, Astro loses his sight in an accident, and gets involved in a power struggle with aliens on Mercury.

Robot Polymer 0.0

Air date: 1965-03-13

Runtime: 26 min

Samson’s Hair 0.0

Air date: 1965-03-27

Runtime: 27 min

Dangerous Mission 0.0

Air date: 1965-04-03

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A country called Back suddenly withdraws from the World Peace Union, and announces to its people a ban on invention and laughter. Astro and Dr. Ochanomizu visit the country to find out what is behind this dictatorial policy.

Metro Monster 0.0

Air date: 1965-04-10

Runtime: 26 min

The Big Runaway Safe 0.0

Air date: 1965-04-17

Runtime: 25 min

The Greatest Robot on Earth (part one) 0.0

Air date: 1965-04-24

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: A robot, Pluto is built to kill the 7 strongest robots in the world, therefore making him the world's most powerful robot.

The Greatest Robot on Earth (part two) 0.0

Air date: 1965-05-01

Runtime: 26 min

Overview: Pluto succeeds in disposing of Montblanc, North #2, Brando, Gesicht, Hercules, and Photar with ease, leaving Astro as his sole remaining target. After meeting Astro, he begins to question his actions.

Robot Grabby 0.0

Air date: 1965-05-08

Runtime: 26 min

Planet 13 0.0

Air date: 1965-05-15

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Planet M, shaped like a convex lens, is approaching the Earth. It reflects solar light toward the Earth, turning its surface into hell. Humans, however, cannot cooperate in tackling this global issue because they are all motivated by their own greed.

Time Hunter 0.0

Air date: 1965-05-22

Runtime: 25 min

Prisoners in Space 0.0

Air date: 1965-05-29

Runtime: 25 min

Overview: Astro and Dr. Ochanomizu wander into a space graveyard that lies outside every sphere of gravitation, drifting in space. Then an earthling named Bemski, who hates the Earth, rescues them.

The Monster Mantler 0.0

Air date: 1965-06-05

Runtime: 27 min

Captain Dog 0.0

Air date: 1965-06-19

Runtime: 27 min

Double trouble 0.0

Air date: 1965-07-03

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Higeoyaji's pet dog Pero has a diamond that it took back from space. Dr. Fooler puts Pero's memory into the computer of Captain Dog, the robot dog, to make it find diamonds. Astro follows the robot dog, which is heading for Mars.

Find the Bacteria 0.0

Air date: 1965-07-10

Runtime: 30 min

Roboids 0.0

Air date: 1965-07-17

Runtime: 27 min

The Experimental Robot 0.0

Air date: 1965-07-24

Runtime: 30 min

Treasures of the Inca Empire 0.0

Air date: 1965-07-31

Runtime: 27 min

Atom vs. Atom 0.0

Air date: 1965-08-14

Runtime: 25 min

The Storm on Mars 0.0

Air date: 1965-08-21

Runtime: 27 min

The Moon Champion 0.0

Air date: 1965-08-28

Runtime: 26 min

Prince Louis 0.0

Air date: 1965-09-04

Runtime: 27 min

Revenge After Ten Years 0.0

Air date: 1965-09-11

Runtime: 27 min

Operation Escape 0.0

Air date: 1965-09-18

Runtime: 27 min

The Robot-Dog Backy 0.0

Air date: 1965-09-25

Runtime: 27 min

Inspector Jaguar 0.0

Air date: 1965-10-02

Runtime: 25 min

Little Cooley 0.0

Air date: 1965-10-09

Runtime: 27 min

1 Long Day 0.0

Air date: 1965-10-16

Runtime: 27 min

Atom Stolen 0.0

Air date: 1965-10-23

Runtime: 30 min

The King and Atom 0.0

Air date: 1965-10-30

Runtime: 26 min

The Locomotive March 0.0

Air date: 1965-11-06

Runtime: 27 min

Minya’s Star 0.0

Air date: 1965-11-13

Runtime: 27 min

Overview: Astro Boy and a group of passengers from a doomed rocketliner are stranded on an asteroid with strange characteristics and a mysterious monster.

Bird Street Story 0.0

Air date: 1965-11-20

Runtime: 27 min

Lost Friendship 0.0

Air date: 1965-11-27

Runtime: 26 min

Atom in the Deep Sea 0.0

Air date: 1965-12-04

Runtime: 26 min

Report from the Future 0.0

Air date: 1965-12-11

Runtime: 26 min

Mid-air Screen 0.0

Air date: 1965-12-18

Runtime: 26 min

Robio and Robiet 0.0

Air date: 1965-12-25

Runtime: 26 min

The Can Capriccio 0.0

Air date: 1966-01-01

Runtime: 26 min

Miss Magnet 0.0

Air date: 1966-01-08

Runtime: 25 min

Lonely Atom 0.0

Air date: 1966-01-15

Runtime: 25 min

The Robot Bombs 0.0

Air date: 1966-01-22

Runtime: 26 min

The Red Merry-Go-Round 0.0

Air date: 1966-01-29

Runtime: 26 min

Blue Bird Story 0.0

Air date: 1966-02-05

Runtime: 26 min

The Crazed Boundary 0.0

Air date: 1966-02-12

Runtime: 27 min

Robot Mayor 0.0

Air date: 1966-02-19

Runtime: 26 min

Gypsy’s Star 0.0

Air date: 1966-02-26

Runtime: 27 min

Funny Companion 0.0

Air date: 1966-03-05

Runtime: 27 min

Devil and Angel 0.0

Air date: 1966-03-19

Runtime: 23 min

The Golden Flute 0.0

Air date: 1966-03-28

Runtime: 26 min

Dream-Selling Aliens 0.0

Air date: 1966-04-02

Runtime: 27 min

Operation Candy 0.0

Air date: 1966-04-09

Runtime: 27 min

Road to Another World 0.0

Air date: 1966-04-16

Runtime: 27 min

The Space Spider 0.0

Air date: 1966-04-23

Runtime: 27 min

A Great Fuss Over Babies 0.0

Air date: 1966-04-30

Runtime: 27 min

The Jewel-Eating Monster 0.0

Air date: 1966-05-07

Runtime: 26 min

Plenty of Balloons 0.0

Air date: 1966-05-14

Runtime: 27 min

The Island That Jumped Up 0.0

Air date: 1966-05-21

Runtime: 26 min

Gift from the Future 0.0

Air date: 1966-05-28

Runtime: 26 min

Two Princesses 0.0

Air date: 1966-06-04

Runtime: 27 min

Kutcher Forever 0.0

Air date: 1966-06-11

Runtime: 27 min

The Herald Brothers 0.0

Air date: 1966-06-25

Runtime: 27 min

Robotty 0.0

Air date: 1966-07-02

Runtime: 27 min

The Great Submarine Canal 0.0

Air date: 1966-07-09

Runtime: 27 min

Robot Wars (part one) 0.0

Air date: 1966-07-23

Runtime: 27 min

Robot Wars (part two) 0.0

Air date: 1966-07-30

Runtime: 27 min

The Gigantic Robot 0.0

Air date: 1966-08-06

Runtime: 27 min

Chi-tan’s Nighttime Adventure 0.0

Air date: 1966-08-20

Runtime: 27 min

Blue Horseman (part one) 0.0

Air date: 1966-08-27

Runtime: 27 min

Blue Horseman (part two) 0.0

Air date: 1966-09-03

Runtime: 25 min

Ghost Manufacturing Machine 0.0

Air date: 1966-09-10

Runtime: 26 min

Demented Cobalt 0.0

Air date: 1966-09-24

Runtime: 26 min

Japanese People from Space 0.0

Air date: 1966-10-01

Runtime: 25 min

Time War 0.0

Air date: 1966-10-08

Runtime: 27 min

Star of Africa 0.0

Air date: 1966-10-22

Runtime: 27 min

Monsters Come out at Night 0.0

Air date: 1966-10-29

Runtime: 27 min

Baily’s Legend 0.0

Air date: 1966-11-05

Runtime: 27 min

Tengu of Kurama 0.0

Air date: 1966-11-19

Runtime: 26 min

Confusion at the Shooting Studio 0.0

Air date: 1966-11-26

Runtime: 27 min

Miracle of Mesopotamia 0.0

Air date: 1966-12-03

Runtime: 26 min

Wandering Roppi 0.0

Air date: 1966-12-17

Runtime: 25 min

Medusa’s Mansion 0.0

Air date: 1966-12-24

Runtime: 26 min

The Greatest Adventure on Earth 0.0

Air date: 1966-12-31

Runtime: 24 min