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Ultraman: Ultraman

Poster for Ultraman Season 1

39 episodes · premiered Jul 17, 1966

Ultraman is a Japanese tokusatsu science fiction television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is a follow-up to Ultra Q, though not technically a sequel or spin-off. Tsuburaya Productions produced 39 episodes (40, counting the pre-premiere special) that aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) and its affiliate stations from July 17, 1966, to April 9, 1967. Its premiere topped the average rating set by Ultra Q and kept climbing each week, marking the show as a success.

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  1. Episode 1: Ultra Operation No. 1 Jul 17, 1966 · 25m The episode that started it all! This episode shows how Ultraman came to Earth, and during his chase with the fugitive monster Bemular, a tragic accident that befell Science Patrol member…
  2. Episode 2: Defeat the Invaders! Jul 24, 1966 · 25m The Science Patrol goes back into action when an invisible UFO anchors itself over the Scientific Technical Center in Tokyo. The UFO's inhabitants are the clawed insect-like aliens from…
  3. Episode 3: Sally Forth, Science Patrol! Jul 31, 1966 · 25m Beneath a well in Mount Iwami lies a dormant monster called Neronga, which was defeated by the samurai Ichiemon Murai in the Edo Period. Recently reawakened by the construction of a new…
  4. Episode 4: 5 Seconds Before The Big Explosion! Aug 7, 1966 · 25m When a rocket with six nuclear bombs was sent into outer space for development of the planet Jupiter, the rocket malfunctions and lands into the sea, with only one of the bombs exploding…
  5. Episode 5: Treasure of the Miloganda Aug 14, 1966 · 25m A group of scientists and reporters have went on an expedition to Oilis Island, and find a rare Miloganda plant, but were almost attacked by a huge green plantlike monster (known as…
  6. Episode 6: The Coast Guard Command Aug 21, 1966 · 25m While playing with his friends on the docks of Yokohama Bay, Hoshino witnesses a strange-looking giant monster rise from the sea, the monster Gesula! It originated from Brazil, and is in…
  7. Episode 7: The Blue Stone of Baradhi Aug 28, 1966 · 25m The Science Patrol investigates a series of plane crashes in the Middle East, where they encounter a vicious insect-monster that brings Ultraman to his knees. This time, it's up to the…
  8. Episode 8: The Lawless Monster Zone Sep 4, 1966 · 25m Contact has been lost with a meteorological station on a distant Pacific island. When the Science Patrol investigates, they encounter a lone survivor, carnivorous plants, giant monsters…
  9. Episode 9: Operation: Lightning Speed Sep 11, 1966 · 25m When a uranium-eating monster disrupts efforts to rebuild a village after a tropical storm, the Science Patrol intervenes. However, the only succeed in diverting the angry creature's path…
  10. Episode 10: The Mysterious Dinosaur Base Sep 18, 1966 · 25m A dinosaur-like monster emerges from the depths of Lake Kitayama. The Science Patrol uncovers a mysterious connection between it and the legend of Loch Ness. When they find the creature…
  11. Episode 11: The Ruffian from Outer Space Sep 25, 1966 · 25m A con artist discovers a meteorite with the power to make wishes come true. He uses it to conjure up a strange creature and begins terrorizing his neighbors. After creating a giant-sized…
  12. Episode 12: The Cries of the Mummy Oct 2, 1966 · 25m A seven thousand year old mummy is awakened by scientific experiments and it goes on a rampage. When finally cornered, it summons an enormous, four-legged dragon so powerful that only…
  13. Episode 13: Oil S.O.S. Oct 9, 1966 · 25m An enormous starfish monster that feeds on petroleum products is preying upon oil tankers in Tokyo Bay. Before long, it sets its sights on bigger game: a massive oil storage facility in…
  14. Episode 14: The Pearl Oyster Protection Directive Oct 16, 1966 · 25m A strange creature with the face of a frog and the body of a whale is attacking pearl farms on the Japanese coastline. When napalm bombs and electrical nets fail to stop the rampage…
  15. Episode 15: The Terrifying Cosmic Rays Oct 23, 1966 · 25m An unusual form of space radiation turns a child's chalk sketch into a real-life giant monster that's all but impervious to the Science Patrol's attacks. As the creature mutates, only…
  16. Episode 16: The Science Patrol to Outer Space Oct 30, 1966 · 25m When a manned spacecraft bound for Venus is hijacked by aliens, the Science Patrol outfits the Jet VTOL for interstellar travel. When it becomes clear that the incident is a springboard…
  17. Episode 17: Passport to Infinity Nov 6, 1966 · 25m A pair of unusual meteors discovered by an American explorer fuse together after being exposed to a special beam. They mutate into a bizarre fourth-dimensional monster capable of warping…
  18. Episode 18: The Brother from Another Planet Nov 11, 1966 · 25m A mysterious radioactive fog settles over Tokyo. An even more mysterious alien arrives to clean it up. But can this good samaritan really be trusted? And what is his connection to the evil…
  19. Episode 19: The Demons Once More Nov 20, 1966 · 25m A pair of ancient capsules unearthed at a construction site unleash a pair of monsters who are mortal enemies sealed away a long time ago by the ancestors of mankind. Can Ultraman stop…
  20. Episode 20: Terror on Route 87 Nov 27, 1966 · 25m An enormous bird-monster is attacking motorists on Route 87. The Science Patrol discovers a supernatural link between the monster and a statue located nearby. Once they realize the…
  21. Episode 21: Break Through the Smoke! Dec 4, 1966 · 25m Strange things are happening around a dead volcano including reports of dead birds and a giant smoking bellowing monster. The Science Patrol is asked to investigate. Seeing no danger, Mura…
  22. Episode 22: The Underground Destruction Work Dec 11, 1966 · 25m The Science Patrol expects a visitor from the Paris branch of the Science Patrol. Ido begins to suspect that there is something strange about her. Things get worse when Ido's theory…
  23. Episode 23: My Home is Earth Dec 18, 1966 · 25m The Science Patrol is asked to investigate Strange accidents have been haunting the international space exploration agency. They soon learn that all the attacks are linked to Jamila, a…
  24. Episode 24: The Undersea Science Base Dec 25, 1966 · 25m The opening of the Science Patrol's new undersea science base is marred by tragedy, as a mutant Narwhal damages the base and air is now on short supply. Hayata and the others must make a…
  25. Episode 25: Mystery Comet Tsuifon Jan 1, 1967 · 25m When a comet comes dangerously close to the Earth, the heat may have caused an unexploded nuclear warhead to detonate. When they come up empty in the search they assume a monster has…
  26. Episode 26: Monster Majesty (1) Jan 8, 1967 · 25m The discovery of a new kind of dinosaur leads the Science Patrol to capture the beast. However, when it awakens sooner then expected a crash causes the creature to act violent…
  27. Episode 27: Monster Majesty (2) Jan 15, 1967 · 25m With Gomorrah still on the rampage, both the army and the Science Patrol are no match for this million year old menace from the lost island. To make a bad situation worse, Hayata has lost…
  28. Episode 28: Human Specimens 5 & 6 Jan 22, 1967 · 25m A mysterious bus crash leaves Ito in the hospital with two broken ankles. Commander Ito decides to follow a mysterious woman who seemed to be unharmed by the crash and unconcerned for the…
  29. Episode 29: A Challenge to the Underground Jan 29, 1967 · 25m After a gold creature causes a cave-in which traps a miner, the team must travel deep underground in an experimental Mole device that Ito invented. However, soon the rescuers need rescuing…
  30. Episode 30: The Snowy Mountain of Illusions Feb 5, 1967 · 25m A hunter claims to have been attacked by a towering, Yeti-like creature in the mountains. When the Science Patrol's investigation is impeded by a mysterious local girl named Uki, they…
  31. Episode 31: Who Has Come? Feb 12, 1967 · 25m When an agent visiting Japan from the Science Patrol's South American headquarters begins behaving suspiciously, the Science Patrol discovers that he has been infected by an Amazonian…
  32. Episode 32: The Endless Counterattack Feb 19, 1967 · 25m The Science Patrol discovers that the culprit behind a baffling series of volcanoes, earthquakes and other natural disasters is actually a giant monster. When it heads towards Tokyo, only…
  33. Episode 33: The Forbidden Words Feb 26, 1967 · 25m Hayata and the other Science Patrol members are trapped by the malevolent alien invader Mefilas, who proceeds to briefly turn Fuji into a giant monster herself before resurrecting…
  34. Episode 34: Gift From the Sky Mar 5, 1967 · 25m When the Science Patrol investigates a strange meteor fallen to Earth, they realize it's actually a super-heavy giant monster that proves impervious to their attacks. After trying a…
  35. Episode 35: The Monster Graveyard Mar 12, 1967 · 25m When a moon rocket accidentally penetrates a "monster graveyard" in space, it returns to earth with an unexpected visitor: a glum skeletal monster who wants nothing more than returning to…
  36. Episode 36: Don't Shoot, Arashi! Mar 19, 1967 · 25m A monster with the power to emit blinding flashes of light is terrorizing Japan. The Science Patrol's attempts to subdue it only cause it to mutate into a new form. The orders come to halt…
  37. Episode 37: The Little Hero Mar 26, 1967 · 25m When Pigmon, the cute human-sized monster thought to have been killed in Episode 8, inexplicably re-appears in the toy section of a department store, the Science Patrol learns that a giant…
  38. Episode 38: The Spaceship Rescue Command Apr 2, 1967 · 25m The Science Patrol takes to the stars and learns that a missing piece of equipment could cause Space Station V2 to explode. After determining that the closest replacement is on a nearby…
  39. Episode 39: Farewell, Ultraman! Apr 9, 1967 · 25m In this final episode of the Ultraman television series, a fiendish alien race, the Z-Ton Aliens, plots to conquer Earth. While plotting to cripple the Science Patrol Headquarters, they…