Episodes (66)

Unaired Pilot
S01E01 · Unaired Pilot

Dec 31, 2023

Same as first episode escape from mongo except for Flash Gordon and Dale has a daughter and The Phantom has a son to protect her from ming the phantom and flash trade children . In the regular series the phantom has a daughter and Flash a son.

Escape from Mongo
S01E02 · Escape from Mongo

Sep 08, 1986

Flash Gordon and his family find out Ming plans on establishing a base on Earth to begin his conquest of the planet. Flash and his son, Rick, make it to Earth and gather some heroes to unite against Ming.

The Creation of Monitor
S01E03 · The Creation of Monitor

Sep 15, 1986

A huge cavern located in a dormant volcano is chosen as the new home for the Defenders of the Earth and their super computer - Dynak X.

A Demon in His Pocket
S01E04 · A Demon in His Pocket

Sep 22, 1986

Kshin's experiments with Mandrake's forbidden sorcery books produces Shogoth, an evil demon. It takes all the Defenders to defeat this creature.

A House Divided
S01E05 · A House Divided

Sep 29, 1986

The Phantom's evil older brother joins forces with Ming the Merciless and becomes N'Dama, the Weather Demon.

Bits 'n' Chips
S01E06 · Bits 'n' Chips

Oct 06, 1986

Ultracomputer Dynak X is invaded by Ming's Electronic Maggot - and miniaturized Defenders must fight her war within!

Root of Evil
S01E07 · Root of Evil

Oct 13, 1986

A famous scientist's plant food experiment backfires - into a formula that turns people into plants!

Cold War
S01E08 · Cold War

Oct 20, 1986

Ming the Merciless develops a weather control device and plots to freeze the world solid!

The Sleeper Awakes
S01E09 · The Sleeper Awakes

Oct 27, 1986

A mammoth killer-robot from another galaxy has been buried right under Central City for more than ten million years. Ming discovers a way to wake it up.

The Revenge of Astra
S01E10 · The Revenge of Astra

Nov 03, 1986

The beautiful space princess Astra plans revenge against Flash Gordon. She gives Ming the Merciless her secret formula for a race of unstoppable slaves - The Clay People.

Hall of Wisdom
S01E11 · Hall of Wisdom

Nov 10, 1986

The awesome intergalactic storehouse of knowledge visits the Galaxy - and the Defenders must keep Ming from stealing its deadly weapon!

The Mind Warriors
S01E12 · The Mind Warriors

Nov 17, 1986

When a 7-billion-year-old alien warhead crash lands in the South American jungle, the Defenders must retrieve the device and deactivate it. After Ming fails to stop the Defenders from escaping with it, he hacks into their Battle Simulation Room in an attempt to destroy them

The Mind Warriors II
S01E13 · The Mind Warriors II

Dec 01, 1986

Ming utilizes his Star of Mongo crystal to tap Kshin's fertile imagination in the battle simulation room and brings to life "anti"-Defenders who can destroy the real Defenders once and for all.

The Lost Jewels of Tibet
S01E14 · The Lost Jewels of Tibet

Nov 24, 1986

Mandrake and Lothar join forces with the beautiful Atascadero to find The Lost Jewels of Tibet. They discover, along with Ming, the wrath of a prehistoric dragon.

The Evil of Doctor Dark
S01E15 · The Evil of Doctor Dark

Dec 08, 1986

Ming springs from prison an evil ex-Shadow Lord and nemesis of Mandrake, and orders him to locate the three pieces of the ORB OF KONOS that will enable Dr. Dark to grant the Merciless One immortality.

Diamonds Are a Ming's Best Friend
S01E16 · Diamonds Are a Ming's Best Friend

Dec 15, 1986

Ming plots to steal the Crown Jewels of England so that he can grow invincible crystal soldiers and conquer the world!

The Men of Frost
S01E17 · The Men of Frost

Dec 22, 1986

Ming launches a Frost Satellite with the power to blanket the earth with a veneer of frost and enslave all of humanity.

Battleground
S01E18 · Battleground

Sep 30, 1986

Ming uses his freeze-ray weapon to capture unstoppable alien creatures, transport them to Earth, and unleash them on the world.

The Panther Peril
S01E19 · The Panther Peril

Oct 01, 1986

Ming treks to the hidden Temple of Pantheria to acquire the sacred panther tooth which he will use to control the world's panthers, ordering them to wreak havoc on the world and destroy the Defenders!

Fury of the Deep
S01E20 · Fury of the Deep

Oct 02, 1986

Ming schemes to take over the earth by using an oceanographer's invention to turn all the fish in the sea against mankind.

Family Reunion
S01E21 · Family Reunion

Oct 03, 1986

Jedda agrees to become N'Dama's protege, the Weather Demon, in exchange for help in saving her father's life.

The Defense Never Rests
S01E22 · The Defense Never Rests

Oct 06, 1986

Ming develops Android Clones of the Defenders and programs them to commit a series of crimes, so that the real Defenders will be put on trial by the Galactic Federation -- and banished to a galaxy 300 light-years from Earth.

Like Father, Like Daughter?
S01E23 · Like Father, Like Daughter?

Oct 07, 1986

In Ming's latest plot---Using his Mind Neutralizer to enslave the human race, Ming manipulates his own daughter, Aura, to capture Flash, Rick, Jedda, and L.J.

The Would-Be Defender
S01E24 · The Would-Be Defender

Oct 08, 1986

When an overzealous 13-year-old superhero "wanna-be" spends a day at Monitor, it could mean the destruction of Earth.

Doorways Into Darkness
S01E25 · Doorways Into Darkness

Oct 09, 1986

Ming captures a powerful source of anti-energy and unleashes an army of monsters from the Nightworld on the Earth.

Deal with the Devil
S01E26 · Deal with the Devil

Oct 10, 1986

Octon and Garax concoct a bogus scheme to overthrow Ming, luring the young Defenders to Ice Station Earth where Ming probes Rick's mind for the secret plans to Monitor's defense systems.

Terror in Time
S01E27 · Terror in Time

Oct 13, 1986

Ming unleashes a parasitic, life-killing mutant on the Defenders and sends them back in time in a plan to eliminate the Defenders and destroy all life on earth from the early days.

Ming's Household Helpers
S01E28 · Ming's Household Helpers

Oct 14, 1986

Ming's household helper robots are selling like hotcakes; however, the public doesn't know that his Merciless Highness plans to enslave every one of their owners via satellite directed hypno-beam.

The Starboy
S01E29 · The Starboy

Oct 15, 1986

A seemingly-harmless young child crash-lands on Earth, followed by an intergalactic armada of alien ships bent on destroying him and the world.

The Gods Awake
S01E30 · The Gods Awake

Oct 16, 1986

Aided by a powerful mystic, Ming brings to life gods from another dimension to help him conquer the world; however, his plan goes out of control when he underestimates his collaborator.

The Ghost Walks Again
S01E31 · The Ghost Walks Again

Oct 17, 1986

Jedda, believing her father dead, must make the most important decision of her life -- is she ready to assume the role of Phantom?

The Book of Mysteries
S01E32 · The Book of Mysteries

Oct 20, 1986

The Defenders face certain death inside an ancient shrine in Morocco while Kshin discovers a mysterious book of enigmas.

The Future Comes But Once
S01E33 · The Future Comes But Once

Oct 21, 1986

The Defenders must prevent Ming from obtaining an obelisk which will give him the power to travel 4 times the speed of light.

Kshin and the Ghost Ship
S01E34 · Kshin and the Ghost Ship

Oct 22, 1986

Kshin discovers a ghost ship whose crew needs to locate a compass to free themselves from centuries of aimless wandering.

The Carnival of Doctor Kalihari
S01E35 · The Carnival of Doctor Kalihari

Oct 23, 1986

On a family outing to a traveling carnival, the older Defenders become part of the freak show when they shrink to three inches!

The Mystery of the Book
S01E36 · The Mystery of the Book

Oct 24, 1986

Once again guided by the book, Enigma, Kshin faces an evil monster who is out to conquer and destroy first the Defenders then the Earth.

Flash Times Four
S01E37 · Flash Times Four

Oct 27, 1986

His Heinous Highness kidnaps Flash, clones him four times, and puts him under the Inquisitor to instill his super-hero flying prowess into the phony look-alikes.

The Frozen Heart
S01E38 · The Frozen Heart

Oct 28, 1986

Ming turns L.J.'s mistreated girlfriend into a Frost Person who fights against the Defenders.

Rick Gordon, One-Man Army
S01E39 · Rick Gordon, One-Man Army

Oct 29, 1986

Rick and the Defenders must save a tropical island from revolutionary forces who are in cahoots with Ming the Merciless.

The Rites of Zesnan
S01E40 · The Rites of Zesnan

Oct 30, 1986

Rick, L.J., and Jedda's extreme competitiveness has The Phantom let them try an ancient Amazon race. As they do, Ming traps the Defenders with plans to destroy them.

Audie and Tweak
S01E41 · Audie and Tweak

Oct 31, 1986

Octon designs a flawless super-computer which Ming uses to demobilize all the world's computer systems in a plot to control Earth.

Return of the Skyband
S01E42 · Return of the Skyband

Nov 03, 1986

An evil band of women pirates, with a vendetta against The Phantom, terrorize the universe and nearly kill the masked superhero.

Dracula's Potion
S01E43 · Dracula's Potion

Nov 04, 1986

While investigating a disappearance in Transylvania, the Defenders are put under a vampire's spell and turned into animals for the monster's exotic collection!

One of the Guys
S01E44 · One of the Guys

Nov 05, 1986

Kshin learns that handicaps need not leave one totally helpless when he is temporarily paralyzed and joins forces with a wheelchair-bound boy to defeat Ming the Merciless!

100 Proof Highway
S01E45 · 100 Proof Highway

Nov 06, 1986

Jedda falls for an alcoholic schoolmate and is nearly killed by his dangerous behavior!

The Time Freezer
S01E46 · The Time Freezer

Nov 07, 1986

A space alien uses a Time Freezer to steal millions of dollars' worth of jewels and gold.

The Prince Makes His Move
S01E47 · The Prince Makes His Move

Nov 10, 1986

The Defenders have a new adversary as Ming's son, Prince Kro-Tan, moleculizes Ming and plots to take over the Earth himself!

The Prince Triumphant
S01E48 · The Prince Triumphant

Nov 11, 1986

Prince Kro-Tan plans to harness energy from the Earth's core to transport the planet to Mongo.

The Prince Weds
S01E49 · The Prince Weds

Nov 12, 1986

The Defenders, unknowingly carrying Kro-Tan's mind bombs, must rescue Jedda from Mongo before the slimy Prince makes her his bride.

The Prince's Royal Hunt
S01E50 · The Prince's Royal Hunt

Nov 13, 1986

Teleported to different areas of Mongo, the Defenders must re-unite and defeat Kro-Tan.

The Prince Dethroned
S01E51 · The Prince Dethroned

Nov 14, 1986

Kro-Tan unintentionally unleashes an evil, immortal overlord of unlimited power.

Lothar's Homecoming
S01E52 · Lothar's Homecoming

Nov 17, 1986

While in Jamaica to attend a ceremony in Lothar 's honor, the Defenders discover a cultist plot to control the town's children and seize power.

Suspended Sabotage
S01E53 · Suspended Sabotage

Nov 18, 1986

Ming kidnaps Rick and blackmails L.J. to sabotage Defender activities, paving the way for the Evil One to conquer Earth.

Call of the Eternals
S01E54 · Call of the Eternals

Nov 19, 1986

The Beacon of the Eternals declares war on the Defenders of the Earth, sending three mammoth, ominous robots to destroy our heroes!

The Return of Doctor Dark
S01E55 · The Return of Doctor Dark

Nov 20, 1986

Dr. Dark returns to collect the three shards of the Orb of Konos and gain control of the universe!

The Deadliest Battle
S01E56 · The Deadliest Battle

Nov 21, 1986

Rick Gordon fights his most difficult battle yet -- against drugs.

The Necklace of Oros
S01E57 · The Necklace of Oros

Nov 24, 1986

Ming plans to deliver Jedda Walker and her powerful Necklace of Oros to an evil alien creature in return for the secret of gravity.

Torn Space
S01E58 · Torn Space

Nov 25, 1986

Graviton returns to acquire the Necklace of Oros, nearly causing the destruction of Earth!

Ming Winter
S01E59 · Ming Winter

Nov 26, 1986

Ming's evil son, Kro-Tan, constructs a wall around Earth, blocking out all sunlight and plunging Earth into perpetual darkness and endless winter.

The Golden Queen
S01E60 · The Golden Queen

Nov 27, 1986

The powerful Necklace of Oros is once again the object of desire for evil creatures of various dimensions, and Jedda's life hangs in the balance.

The Gravity of Ming
S01E61 · The Gravity of Ming

Nov 28, 1986

Ming, Graviton, and Hadea join together to fight the Defenders -- each for their own evil purposes.

Flesh and Blood
S01E62 · Flesh and Blood

Dec 01, 1986

Three super-robots, disguised as humans, set out to rid the universe of all robots!

The Drowning World
S01E63 · The Drowning World

Dec 02, 1986

Ming schemes to melt the Polar Ice Cap and drown the entire world!

The Adoption of Kshin
S01E64 · The Adoption of Kshin

Dec 03, 1986

Kshin's long lost grandfather resurfaces, leading the Defenders on a search for the Lost City of Dreams!

Street Smarts
S01E65 · Street Smarts

Dec 04, 1986

Ming takes advantage of L.J.'s immaturity, kidnapping Jedda and Morlag in what L.J. thinks is a simulation of Jedda's he scorns.

The Thunder Lizards of Ming
S01E66 · The Thunder Lizards of Ming

Dec 05, 1986

Ming unfreezes ancient dinosaurs in the Alaskan tundra and unleashes them on the world!

About

Defenders of the Earth Season 1 (1986) is released on Dec 31, 2023. Watch Defenders of the Earth online - the English Animation TV series from United States. Defenders of the Earth is directed by John Gibbs,Ray Lee,Will Meugniot and created by Jim Barmierer with Loren Lester and Lou Richards. Defenders of the Earth is available online on Tubi TV and Popcornflix.

As know as:

Defenders of the Earth: Jääsota(video box title), Defenders - Die Retter der Erde(complete title), Los defensores de la tierra, Defenders of the Earth, Defensores da Terra

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Marvel Productions, King Features Entertainment, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (DFE)

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