Godzilla

Godzilla (1978-1979)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Children

Godzilla is a 30-minute animated series co-produced between Hanna-Barbera Productionsand Toho Ltd. in 1978 and aired on NBC in the United States and TV Tokyo in Japan. The series is an animated adaptation of the Japanese Godzilla movies produced by Toho.

The series follows the adventures of a team of scientists on the Calico, a hydrofoil research vessel, headed by Captain Carl Majors. The rest of the crew include scientist Dr. Quinn Darien, her nephew Pete, and her research assistant Brock. Also along for the ride is Godzuki, the "cowardly cousin" of Godzilla and Pete's best friend, who has a lighthearted role in the show. Godzuki can attempt to fly using the small wings under his arms. Whenever Godzuki tries to breathe fire, he usually just coughs up smoke rings.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13The Deadly AsteroidDec 8, 1979
S02E12Island of DoomDec 1, 1979
S02E11Pacific PerilNov 24, 1979
S02E10The Macro-BeastsNov 17, 1979
S02E09The Golden GuardiansNov 10, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Godzilla' premiere?

'Godzilla' premiered on September 9, 1978.

Who played the role of Pete in the 'Godzilla' TV series?

Ross Martin played the role of Pete in the 'Godzilla' TV series.

What was the name of the giant robot who appeared in the 'Godzilla' TV series?

The giant robot who appeared in the 'Godzilla' TV series was named Godzooky.

Which network aired 'Godzilla' in the year 1978?

'Godzilla' aired on NBC in the year 1978.

Who provided the voice for Godzilla in the TV series 'Godzilla'?

Ted Cassidy provided the voice for Godzilla in the TV series 'Godzilla'.

What was the name of the organization that fought against Godzilla in 'Godzilla' TV series?

The name of the organization that fought against Godzilla in 'Godzilla' TV series was the Calico Crew.

Who created the character of Godzilla?

The character of Godzilla was created by Tomoyuki Tanaka.

What was the origin of Godzilla, as described in the 'Godzilla' TV series?

The origin of Godzilla, as described in the 'Godzilla' TV series, was that he was a prehistoric reptile mutated by atomic radiation.

How many episodes were there in the 'Godzilla' TV series?

The 'Godzilla' TV series had a total of 26 episodes.

Who portrayed the character of Quinn in the 'Godzilla' TV series?

Al Eisenmann portrayed the character of Quinn in the 'Godzilla' TV series.

What was the name of the scientist who featured in 'Godzilla' TV series?

The name of the scientist who featured in 'Godzilla' TV series was Dr. Travis.

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Also known as

  • The Godzilla Power Hour (United States)

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