Kaiketsu Zubat, translated as Extraordinary Zubat or Magnificent Zubat, was a tokusatsu superhero series that aired in 1977. Created by Shotaro Ishinomori, this 32-episode series, harkens back to tokusatsu superhero shows of the 1950s, but with a late-1970s twist.
Kaiketsu Zubat (Season 1)
After the Explosion, the Wandering Begins (Episode 1)
Air date: 1977-02-02
Runtime: 25 min
The Bird Migrates into Flames (Episode 2)
Air date: 1977-02-09
Runtime: 25 min
The Golden Angel of Sorrow (Episode 3)
Air date: 1977-02-16
Runtime: 25 min
A Critical Strike, Through Tears (Episode 4)
Air date: 1977-02-23
Runtime: 25 min
The Flower Girl and the White Powder (Episode 5)
Air date: 1977-03-02
Runtime: 25 min
Machine Guns Over the Ocean's Roar (Episode 6)
Air date: 1977-03-09
Runtime: 25 min
A Bad Wind in a Harbor Town (Episode 7)
Air date: 1977-03-16
Runtime: 25 min
Propane Explosion of Sorrow (Episode 8)
Air date: 1977-03-23
Runtime: 25 min
Turn Back to the River of Tears (Episode 9)
Air date: 1977-03-30
Runtime: 25 min
Knock Baseball's Enemies Out of the Park (Episode 10)
Air date: 1977-04-06
Runtime: 25 min
Don't Die, Dear Friend! One Second to Execution (Episode 11)
Air date: 1977-04-13
Runtime: 25 min
Ten Seconds to Execution (Episode 12)
Air date: 1977-04-20
Runtime: 25 min
The Ballad of the Young Killer (Episode 13)
Air date: 1977-04-27
Runtime: 25 min
White-Fletched Arrows and a Tearful Parting (Episode 14)
Air date: 1977-05-04
Runtime: 25 min
The Sad Mother's Lullaby (Episode 15)
Air date: 1977-05-11
Runtime: 25 min
Falsely Accused, Ken Falls into Sorrow (Episode 16)
Air date: 1977-05-18
Runtime: 25 min
The Grief-Stricken Sister and a Pair of Kens (Episode 17)
Air date: 1977-05-25
Runtime: 25 min
Bubble Love in Peril (Episode 18)
Air date: 1977-06-01
Runtime: 25 min
Blighted Love, The Torn Love Letter (Episode 19)
Air date: 1977-06-08
Runtime: 25 min
The Lady Dragon and a Tearful Vow (Episode 20)
Air date: 1977-06-15
Runtime: 25 min
Farewell, My Long-Lost Mother (Episode 21)
Air date: 1977-06-22
Runtime: 25 min
The Young Boxer and Tears for a Father (Episode 22)
Air date: 1977-06-29
Runtime: 25 min
The Three Oogami Sisters and Brother Tenichi (Episode 23)
Air date: 1977-07-06
Runtime: 25 min
Ken's Tears and Love in a Strange Town (Episode 24)
Air date: 1977-07-13
Runtime: 25 min
A Tearful Departure on Mt. Koujin (Episode 25)
Air date: 1977-07-20
Runtime: 25 min
Forgive Me, My Son! (Episode 26)
Air date: 1977-08-03
Runtime: 25 min
A Surprising Reveal! Asuka Goro's Killer?! (Episode 27)
Air date: 1977-08-10
Runtime: 25 min
And Now, There Are None (Episode 28)
Air date: 1977-08-24
Runtime: 25 min
The Orphaned Boy's Tearful Revenge (Episode 29)
Air date: 1977-08-31
Runtime: 25 min
A Sad State Between Life and Death (Episode 30)
Air date: 1977-09-14
Runtime: 25 min
A Showdown! The Killer is Boss L? (Episode 31)
Air date: 1977-09-21
Runtime: 25 min
Farewell, Days of Battle! And Then... (Episode 32)
Air date: 1977-09-28
Runtime: 25 min
Seasons
Episodes 32