Astro Boy

S01E29: The Case of the Phantom Fowl

Overview

Astro is a robotic boy created by Dr. Tenma to replace his late son. When Tenma destroys his laboratory and shuts down Astro, the Ministry of Science revives him and tries to give him a normal life as a 6th-grade student who occasionally helps keep renegade robots from causing harm.

Episodes

Power Up!

S01E01 Power Up!

April 6, 2003 24 min
When Astro is activated the city's power starts to drain, and he must try and stop the robot Magnamite from destroying everything. Armed with Kokoro (the ability of free will) Astro discovers his purpose for...
Rocket Ball

S01E02 Rocket Ball

April 13, 2003 24 min
When a friendly robot-dog invites Astro to watch a game of Rocket Ball, he looks forward to a fun day at the ballpark, Instead, the game turns chaotic when the robot players start destroying the...
Destination Deimos

S01E03 Destination Deimos

April 20, 2003 24 min
On Deimos, one of the two moons of Mars, robot miners ignore the orders of their human foreman and mysteriously begin digging on their own. Astro must work fast to discover the cause of the...
Into Thin Air

S01E04 Into Thin Air

April 27, 2003 24 min
The evil Skunk tricks Denkou, an "Invisible Robot," into committing a string of robberies. Astro soon realizes that Denkou is not bad, she just doesn't know the difference between right and wrong and Astro is...
Rainbow Canyon

S01E05 Rainbow Canyon

May 4, 2003 24 min
An experiment in advanced weather technology has turned a desert canyon into fertile farmland, and proven once again that humans and robots can work together, But a sudden rash of earthquakes and storms threatens to...
Birth of Atlas

S01E06 Birth of Atlas

May 11, 2003 24 min
Dr. Tenma builds a powerful robot named Atlas whose abilities rival Astro's, But Atlas has a rebellious nature and begins to destroy Metro City. Astro must save the city from Atlas, while beginning to learn...
Astro Vs. Atlas

S01E07 Astro Vs. Atlas

May 18, 2003 24 min
As Atlas continues his rampage, Astro learns the truth about his own past. With the memory circuits reactivated, Astro remembers being created, rejected, abandoned by Dr. Tenma, Astro must face difficult questions about his own...
Neon Express

S01E08 Neon Express

May 25, 2003 24 min
When Kato hides a hyper-accelerator virus on the robotic super train Neon Express, it sends the train and its passengers speeding out of control. Astro must rescue the passengers and prevent the train from crashing...
Franken

S01E09 Franken

June 1, 2003 24 min
A mysterious robot terrifies humans as he hunts for scrap robot parts and uses them to rebuild his own malfunctioning system. The police target the robot for destruction, but he may not be the "evil...
The Venus Robots

S01E10 The Venus Robots

June 8, 2003 24 min
In order to take advantage of their special freezing powers, Dr Tenma pretends to be the long-awaiting leader of a group of advanced robots. The Robots don't realize that their freezing functions cause terrible destruction...
Robot Circus

S01E11 Robot Circus

June 15, 2003 24 min
A robot circus star named Reno is revealed to be a human boy in disguise. Astro must save the circus, and prevent the authorities from taking the boy from his robot family.
Reviving Jumbo

S01E12 Reviving Jumbo

June 22, 2003 24 min
Skunk reactivates Jumbo, a giant robot and uses him to stage a daring prison break. Astro must stop Jumbo and turn him back into the gentle giant that he really is.
Little Sister, Big Trouble

S01E13 Little Sister, Big Trouble

July 6, 2003 24 min
Doctor O'Shay creates a robot-sister, Zoran, for Astro. While Zoran is off exploring she is captured by the giant robot bird Katari, and only her powerful big brother can save her!
Micro Adventure

S01E14 Micro Adventure

July 13, 2003 24 min
A micro-robot attacks Zoran's operating system from the inside. Astro must shrink down to microscopic size and go inside of Zoran's system to fight the micro-robot and save his sister.
Only a Machine

S01E15 Only a Machine

July 20, 2003 24 min
Astro must stop Erasabot from sucking out the artificial intelligence from all the robots in Metro City.
Robot Hunters

S01E16 Robot Hunters

July 27, 2003 24 min
An android robot hunter is attacking innocent robots and dismantling them for sale on the black market. Astro befriends the hunter and tries to help him overcome the programming he was given by Skunk.
The Rise of Pluto

S01E17 The Rise of Pluto

August 3, 2003 24 min
Pluto vows to become the supreme robot champion of the world. As he defeats his rivals, he gains their special powers and becomes even stronger. Astro is the only one left who can stop Pluto.
The Fall of Archeron

S01E18 The Fall of Archeron

August 10, 2003 24 min
Robot Boy

S01E19 Robot Boy

August 17, 2003 24 min
Astro's human friend Matthew loves robots so much that he pretends he is one. But when he tries to use "robot" powers to save his mom from a space shuttle accident, it's up to Astro...
Dawn of the Techno-Revolution

S01E20 Dawn of the Techno-Revolution

August 24, 2003 24 min
With his authority challenged by Shadow, Dr. Tenma sets out to prove that Astro is loyal to the robot cause and will join them in leading the robot revolution.
Dragon Lake

S01E21 Dragon Lake

August 31, 2003 24 min
Astro must find the poison around Dragon Lake. When he gets there he meets the eccentric explorer Gulliver, and they face-off against the toxic Repo Girls in a fight to save Dragon Lake.
The Legend of Tohron

S01E22 The Legend of Tohron

September 7, 2003 24 min
Astro must protect Princess Abby against a plot to take over her ancient land of Mayura.
Lost In Outland

S01E23 Lost In Outland

September 14, 2003 24 min
While saving the planet from a falling satellite, Astro is damaged and loses his memory. Boon, a scientist with a mysterious past, tries to help Astro recover before another satellite hits Earth.
March of the Micro Bears

S01E24 March of the Micro Bears

September 21, 2003 24 min
When Shadow unleashes an army of mind-controlling teddy bears on Metro City, it's up to Astro to stop them before they take over the entire population.
Deep City

S01E25 Deep City

September 28, 2003 24 min
An underground city threatens the environment, so the environment fights back--tree roots attack the city and its people. Astro must restore the delicate balance of nature to save the humans.
The Blue Knight

S01E26 The Blue Knight

October 5, 2003 24 min
When air-blimp is threatened with a wormhole device, Astro is blamed and arrested. The Blue Knight helps him escape from jail, and together they must save the blimp and prove Astro's innocence.
Old Dog, New Tricks

S01E27 Old Dog, New Tricks

October 12, 2003 24 min
Astro partners with Yuko's Uncle Wally to solve a series of baffling robberies involving a dragon-like robotic monster.
Hydra-Jacked

S01E28 Hydra-Jacked

October 19, 2003 24 min
A power station orbiting the Earth is set to self-destruct, and Astro partners with the Blue Knight to try to save the robots. They uncover a secret regarding the corrupt humans who caused the danger.
The Case of the Phantom Fowl

S01E29 The Case of the Phantom Fowl

October 26, 2003 24 min
Geo-Raider

S01E30 Geo-Raider

November 2, 2003 24 min
Astro joins an expedition to the center of the earth, when a member of the crew causes a mutiny. Only Astro can protect the crew and save the expedition before an eruption of lava destroys...
The Secret of Blue Knight

S01E32 The Secret of Blue Knight

November 16, 2003 24 min
When Astro and The Blue Knight try to stop illegal, underground robot fights, they are forced to fight each other. As they prepare for battle, Astro learns the truth about The Blue Knight's past.
Fairy Tale

S01E33 Fairy Tale

November 23, 2003 24 min
Shape Shifter

S01E34 Shape Shifter

November 30, 2003 24 min
Firebird

S01E35 Firebird

December 7, 2003 24 min
Space Academy

S01E36 Space Academy

December 14, 2003 24 min
Atlas Strikes Back

S01E37 Atlas Strikes Back

December 14, 2003 24 min
Battle-Bot

S01E38 Battle-Bot

December 28, 2003 24 min
Time Hunters

S01E39 Time Hunters

January 11, 2004 24 min
Escape from Volcano Island

S01E40 Escape from Volcano Island

January 18, 2004 24 min
Avalanche

S01E41 Avalanche

January 25, 2004 24 min
Battle of Steel Island

S01E42 Battle of Steel Island

February 1, 2004 24 min
Undercover

S01E43 Undercover

February 8, 2004 24 min
Into the Dragon's Lair

S01E44 Into the Dragon's Lair

February 15, 2004 24 min
Night Before the Revolution

S01E45 Night Before the Revolution

February 22, 2004 24 min
Robotonia

S01E46 Robotonia

February 29, 2004 24 min
Showdown in Robotonia

S01E47 Showdown in Robotonia

March 7, 2004 24 min
Journey to Tomorrow

S01E48 Journey to Tomorrow

March 14, 2004 24 min
Astro Reborn

S01E49 Astro Reborn

March 21, 2004 24 min
The Final Battle

S01E50 The Final Battle

March 28, 2004 24 min

Cast

Makoto Tsumura
Makoto Tsumura
Atom (voice)
Miki Maruyama
Miki Maruyama
Uranium (voice)
Hisashi Katsuta
Hisashi Katsuta
Professor Ochanomizu (voice)
Shin'ya Ohwada
Shin'ya Ohwada
Nagamiya Tenma (voice)
Kazuo Kumakura
Kazuo Kumakura
Higeoyaji (voice)

You May Also Like

Digimon Tamers

Digimon Tamers

2001 8.6
ASSASSINS PRIDE

ASSASSINS PRIDE

2019 6.9
Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011 8.5
Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

2008 8.9
Chernobyl

Chernobyl

2019 8.7
Arcane

Arcane

2021 8.8