Battle of the Planets

Overview

G-Force, a five-member superhero team, fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra.

Episodes

Giant from Planet Zyr

S01E01 Giant from Planet Zyr

September 18, 1978 30 min
A team of scientists on Earth develop the Jet Cutter, a new laser to powerful enough to cut through a new indestructible metal that Spectra has developed. But Spectra uses a giant humanoid mech to...
The Fiery Lava Giant

S01E02 The Fiery Lava Giant

September 19, 1978 30 min
On Space Island, a colonized asteroid, a Lava Giant suddenly appears and goes on a rampage.
Raid of the Space Octopus

S01E03 Raid of the Space Octopus

September 20, 1978 30 min
Zoltar attacks Earth's power plants with a tentacled mech, but when G-Force attacks, the Phoenix experiences malfunctions.
Siege of the Squids

S01E04 Siege of the Squids

September 21, 1978 30 min
A cargo ship is destroyed, but the only witnesses, fisherman and his sons, are reluctant to tell G-Force what they know.
Race Against Disaster

S01E05 Race Against Disaster

September 22, 1978 30 min
Jason enters a continental auto race with a fellow driver named Lucy. However, Lucy is not all she seems to be. Although used by Spectra to infiltrate G-Force via Jason, Lucy is not able to...
The Space Rock Concert

S01E06 The Space Rock Concert

September 25, 1978 30 min
The Team is relaxing at a Dirty Name 5 concert when Spectra appears! The entire band is kidnapped and forced to play. Their music is used as a sound weapon, literally shaking apart whatever it...
Decoys of Doom

S01E07 Decoys of Doom

September 26, 1978 30 min
Humanoid decoys of the G-Force team are created to be used as bait in a trap for Spectra. The "real" Mark swaps places with his decoy and is captured by Spectra. Mark must signal the...
Attack of the Alien Wasp

S01E08 Attack of the Alien Wasp

September 27, 1978 30 min
Mark while flying his jet encounters Colonel Chronos, who was believed to be dead, and follows him back to his secret base, where he gives Mark documents revealing the location of Spectra's Earth headquarters.
The Thing with 1,000 Eyes

S01E09 The Thing with 1,000 Eyes

September 28, 1978 30 min
G-Force travels to planet Riga to look into the mysterious disappearance of an investigating team.
Panic of the Peacock

S01E10 Panic of the Peacock

September 29, 1978 30 min
A giant mechanical peacock constructed by Spectra invades Earth, while Mark is kidnapped and his memory surpressed!
A Whale Joins G-Force

S01E11 A Whale Joins G-Force

October 2, 1978 30 min
Spectra sends a mechanical whale to Earth. The Mecha attacks Bay City and G-Force goes after it. The Team interrupts the Spectra ship as it attacks some whales and Keyop promptly adopts a baby whale...
Peril of the Praying Mantis

S01E12 Peril of the Praying Mantis

October 3, 1978 30 min
Spectra launches it's latest attack, but when the team is called together Tiny cannot be reached so the team has to attempt to fend off the attack without him.
Fastest Gun in the Galaxy

S01E13 Fastest Gun in the Galaxy

October 4, 1978 30 min
Spectra agents bring a man who was released from 30 years in prison back to planet Spectra. The ex-prisoner was an expert marksman and Zoltar wants him to operate Spectra's newest weapon, a vehicle mounted...
Mad New Ruler of Spectra

S01E14 Mad New Ruler of Spectra

October 5, 1978 30 min
Professor Doriarity is recruited by Spectra to make a robot horse army. The Great Spirit makes the Professor the new Ruler of Spectra in exchange for the army and G-Force goes to Spectra to stop...
Attack of the Space Terrapin

S01E15 Attack of the Space Terrapin

October 6, 1978 30 min
G-Force is introduced and faces a challenge against one of Spectra's mightiest machines, the Space Terrapin. To control the Universe, Spectra will stop at nothing to steal Earth's most valuable mineral: Vitalumis. Mark, Jason, Princess,...
Rescue of the Astronauts

S01E16 Rescue of the Astronauts

October 9, 1978 30 min
Upon their splashdown on Earth, two astronauts are kidnapped by a Manta Ray submarine for discovering the location of Spectra bases on Mars. G-Force is called upon to resuce the astronauts and retrieve the valuable...
Raid on a Nearby Planet

S01E17 Raid on a Nearby Planet

October 10, 1978 30 min
Planet Vega is attacked by Spectra's Space Ray Machine and most of their vital installations are destroyed. G-Force is sent to Vega to track down the Ray Machine and follow it back to the base....
Mammoth Shark Menace

S01E18 Mammoth Shark Menace

October 11, 1978 30 min
Zoltar releases a poisonous pollutant into the ocean which is killing all the fish in the ocean. G-Force has to stop the him before the Earth's entire ecosystem is destroyed.
Big Robot Gold Grab

S01E19 Big Robot Gold Grab

October 12, 1978 30 min
Bars of gold are stolen from the Intergalactic Federation, and G-Force is sent out to get it back. While searching one of the islands where the gold might be hidden, Mark, Princess and Keyop are...
The Ghostly Grasshopper

S01E20 The Ghostly Grasshopper

October 13, 1978 30 min
What at first appears to be an exceptionally high powered typhoon hits the world's largest water reserve center in cosmic city. For some unexplained reason, the weather control missiles which could have deflected the storm,...
The Musical Mummy

S01E21 The Musical Mummy

October 16, 1978 30 min
Three of earth's top scientist mysteriously vanish, and G-Force is given the mission of protecting the remaining scientists.
Space Rocket Escort

S01E22 Space Rocket Escort

October 19, 1978 30 min
G-Force is given the job to escort a new plane, called the FY-9, to the planet Riga.
Space Safari

S01E23 Space Safari

October 23, 1978 30 min
G-Force shoots down Zoltar. He escapes his ship and the team chases him through the forests of Planet Lukadia. Zoltar has the entire forest rigged with traps.
Museum of Mystery

S01E24 Museum of Mystery

October 24, 1978 30 min
Princess has lost her shoe and cannot transmute. Upset and at a loss on how she can now be a part of the team, or any help at all, she enters a contest to be...
Silent City

S01E25 Silent City

October 26, 1978 30 min
This episode takes place on planet Exor. One of their island cities is surrounded by an impenetrable wall of radiation created by a Spectra bombing attack. Chief Anderson believes the city is a Spectra base...
Microfilm Mystery

S01E26 Microfilm Mystery

October 30, 1978 30 min
Spectra wants to steal Metamorphosis 1, a mecha that can transform into any shape.
Mission to Inner Space

S01E27 Mission to Inner Space

October 31, 1978 30 min
Spectra attacks a mining operation and an explosive mining bit is separated from it's base machine and continues to bore into the earth. G-Force must stop it before it hits magma, causing a devastating earthquake.
A Swarm of Robot Ants

S01E28 A Swarm of Robot Ants

November 1, 1978 30 min
After the city is blacked out, G-Force heads out to find out why. They find a swarm of ants attcking the Solar Fusion Plant. After flooding the ants away from the complex, they find the...
Cupid Does it to Keyop

S01E29 Cupid Does it to Keyop

November 2, 1978 30 min
Keyop stumbles upon a kidnapped girl, and takes it upon himself to rescue her.
Raid of the Red Scorpion

S01E30 Raid of the Red Scorpion

November 3, 1978 30 min
The Luminous One commands Zoltar to destroy Earth's entire energy capability. Zoltar uses a 'scorpion' mech to go on a rampage, starting by destroying Earth's most important research facility.
Spectra Space Spider

S01E31 Spectra Space Spider

November 6, 1978 30 min
Stellar City is suffering a terrible drought, so sends supplies to the city by cargo planes. But the is airlifted supply convoy is attacked by a weapon created by Dr. Streker, who was fired from...
Beast with a Sweet Tooth

S01E32 Beast with a Sweet Tooth

November 7, 1978 30 min
G-Force has to track down a giant beetle mecha, that is eating up whole fields of sugar cane crops, depleting the worlds supply of sugar.
Raid on Riga

S01E33 Raid on Riga

November 8, 1978 30 min
Riga is attacked by Spectra and Chief Anderson is not sure how to defend against Spectra's new weapon, making the team wait. G-Force grows impatient and rushes off to Riga without any planning or orders....
Prisoners in Space

S01E34 Prisoners in Space

November 9, 1978 30 min
Tiny's van breaks down and he is picked up by a Prison van on its way to Barracuda Island, a maximum securty prison. Spectra's gains control of the prison and Zoltar has promises freedom to...
Capture of the Galaxy Code

S01E35 Capture of the Galaxy Code

November 10, 1978 30 min
G-Force has ensure delivery of the central mechanism of the dynastrol computer. No one besides the president of the intergalactic federation is cleared to carry it.
Orion, Wonderdog of Space

S01E36 Orion, Wonderdog of Space

November 13, 1978 30 min
Spectra causes a worldwide drought on Earth. Orion, goes out on a dangerous mission with Dr. Backster, who has created a way to melt water from part of the polar caps to relieve the drought....
Secret Island

S01E37 Secret Island

November 14, 1978 30 min
There have been many planes and ships disappearing in the Bermuda Triangle. Mark and Princess are sent to Shipwreck Island in the Triangle to investigate. They discover a Spectra base and their latest weapon, the...
Jupiter Moon Menace

S01E38 Jupiter Moon Menace

November 15, 1978 30 min
Commander Typhon from planet Scorpius is an exile who wants Zoltar's help in defeating his rival opponants on his planet In exchange Typhon gives Zoltar a new weapon, the Scorpion, that creates meteor showers. In...
Seals of Sytron

S01E39 Seals of Sytron

November 16, 1978 30 min
Galactor attacks Sytron, the only mining and storage facility of Galactite Hydronium for the entire earth. Galactite Hydronium is the fuel that powers Earth's spacecrafts and holds her forcefields together. G-Force must defend the island...
Ghost Ship from Planet Mir

S01E40 Ghost Ship from Planet Mir

November 17, 1978 30 min
Brok, a disposed leader of Mir, joins up with Zoltar to get the planet back. G-Force gets called out from vacation to stop them from destroying an important underwater base. During the final battle, 3...
The Alien Bigfoot

S01E41 The Alien Bigfoot

November 20, 1978 30 min
Spectra is using Bigfoot to keep people from getting too close to their latest base in Tibet. They are working on the "Inter-Frequency Disruptor", which affects ships guidance systems, causing them to crash. Keyop takes...
Super Space Spies

S01E42 Super Space Spies

November 21, 1978 30 min
G-Force travels to a distant planet called Paradise Island, where Spectra has set up a a base from which it is attacking and pollution the water reservoirs of Earth.
Vacation on Venus

S01E43 Vacation on Venus

November 22, 1978 30 min
After what seems to be a volcanic blast on Venus, a huge horn is revealed, which is not originally from there. G-Force travels to Venus to stop the Spectra invaders.
Keyop Does it All

S01E44 Keyop Does it All

November 27, 1978 30 min
While G-Force is working as the special guard at the building where the Intergalactic Federation is meeting, Keyop discovers a car with a Spectra insignia and stows away in its trunk.
Demons of the Desert

S01E45 Demons of the Desert

November 28, 1978 30 min
G-Force flies to Abura, to help their friend the sheik Tabul, whose uncle seized control of the country during his absence.
The Space Serpent

S01E46 The Space Serpent

November 29, 1978 30 min
A serpent is attacking oil refineries. After her father is killed in one of the earthquakes, Debbie Harland blames Mark for not being able to help him. Mark then needs to balance helping Debbie with...
Rockets Out of Control

S01E47 Rockets Out of Control

November 30, 1978 30 min
After watching the launch of a rocket ship, Chief Anderson leaves with Secretary Clayborne. But it turns out that Secretary Clayborne is an impostor.
The Space Mummy

S01E48 The Space Mummy

December 1, 1978 30 min
7-Zark-7 discovers a new planet, which is called Zarkadia in his honor. G-Force learns that several mysterious plane crashes have been occurring on the planet, so Mark travels undercover to investigate. There, he meets Dr....
The Sea Dragon

S01E49 The Sea Dragon

December 4, 1978 30 min
Spectra attacks the new defense base on planet Aquatica. They capture the base using their new Mecha: the Sea Dragon. Chief Anderson sends the team to Aquatica to reclaim the base and destroy the Sea...
Perilous Pleasure Cruise

S01E50 Perilous Pleasure Cruise

December 5, 1978 30 min
G-Force is called on to check out the mysterious sinking of a ocean liner.
G-Force in the Future

S01E51 G-Force in the Future

December 6, 1978 30 min
Mark takes the eccentric scientist Dr Gorky, to the scout a location in the arctic as a possible site for Future World, a concept city to be powered by geothermal energy.
The Awesome Armadillo

S01E52 The Awesome Armadillo

December 7, 1978 30 min
Colonel Two takes over command of Spectra from Zoltar and launches an attack on Earth.
Tentacles from Space

S01E53 Tentacles from Space

December 8, 1978 30 min
G-Force investigates Professor Stark who may have given his soil protein formula to a Spectra agent.
Ace from Outer Space

S01E54 Ace from Outer Space

January 1, 1979 30 min
Out of all the pilots in the Federation, Mark has been selected to test the Space Patol Scout (XF-97) , to be used in Galactic Security. In the midst of the flight he is attacked...
Giant Space Bat

S01E55 Giant Space Bat

January 2, 1979 30 min
Spectra shoots down a pilot who observes the testing of their latest weapon, a Bat mech with a Force Ray. Mark finds the pilot, but the he is unable to tell what he saw.
The Great Brain Robbery

S01E56 The Great Brain Robbery

January 3, 1979 30 min
Spectra attacks the Artificial Brain Center on Earth and steals a top-secret "Brain of Evil". The Team tracks down the stolen brain, only to be attacked by the Brain Mecha and then Spectra Pirates! G-Force...
Giant Gila Monster

S01E57 Giant Gila Monster

January 4, 1979 30 min
Zeno, the Zenobian has escaped from the protective custody. Mark goes undercover to try to find him.
The Duplicate King

S01E58 The Duplicate King

January 5, 1979 30 min
Spectra targets one of the richest countries on Earth, the small country of Beldania. G-Force is dispacted out to talk and protect the monarch, but right from the start things seem wrong. Sneaking into the...
Curse of the Cuttlefish (1)

S01E59 Curse of the Cuttlefish (1)

January 8, 1979 30 min
Zoltar attacks Arcturus, where the Conway Tapes have been transferred. G-Force is ordered to go to the planet incognito.
Curse of the Cuttlefish (2)

S01E60 Curse of the Cuttlefish (2)

January 9, 1979 30 min
Zoltar proclaims the planet to be under the rule of Spectra, but G-Force are unable to counter attack, as they fear that Princess and Keyop are in the line of fire.
Peril in the Pyramids

S01E61 Peril in the Pyramids

January 10, 1979 30 min
An Egyptian temple disappears from Earth. 7-Zark-7 finds the temple has reappeared on Alpha 3 and sends G-Force there undercover to investigate. While there, a woman mistakes Keyop as her missing son, Ali.
Save the Space Colony

S01E62 Save the Space Colony

January 11, 1979 30 min
G-Force attempt to defend a space colony on the planet Zebor from an attack by Spectra.
Zoltar Strikes Out

S01E63 Zoltar Strikes Out

January 12, 1979 30 min
Spectra creates a huge bomb, hidden somewhere in the city. Chief Anderson's suspicions lead him to send G-Force undercover to the baseball stadium.
Magnetic Attraction

S01E64 Magnetic Attraction

January 15, 1979 30 min
Spectra unleashes what looks like a giant bowling ball on Earth, and G-Force is helpless in stopping it. None of the Phoenix's missiles or defenses can stop the giant ball. While on a break to...
Peaks of Planet Odin

S01E65 Peaks of Planet Odin

January 16, 1979 30 min
7-Zark-7 has a hunch that Spectra is about to unleash a scheme on Planet Odin and sends G-Force there. The chief of that planet turns out to be intent on capturing Colonel Chronos and working...
Invasion of the Locust

S01E66 Invasion of the Locust

January 17, 1979 30 min
In Spectra's latest attack, they send locusts to devour Earth's food supplies. Professor Chambers contacts G-Force and they send Keyop back with him to South America. They are attacked by the locusts and forced to...
Victims of the Hawk

S01E67 Victims of the Hawk

January 18, 1979 30 min
A young, married couple stayed behind to help defend a base from an attack by Spectra. Both survived and were brought back to Earth as heroes. Zoltar wants to eliminate them (both are eyewitnesses to...
Island of Fear

S01E68 Island of Fear

January 19, 1979 30 min
Keyop investigates Witch's Island, which he suspects to be a Spectra base.
G-Force Defector

S01E69 G-Force Defector

January 23, 1979 30 min
When the team is called to assemble, Jason has an accident is unable to join the team, leaving them at a disadvantage as they face Zoltar's attack.
The Galaxy Girls

S01E70 The Galaxy Girls

January 23, 1979 30 min
G-Force is headed for their mountain retreat headquarters for a few days. Jason is driving Chief Anderson when they are attacked by a strange car and a woman wearing a mask. Only Jason's skill and...
Conway Tape Tap

S01E71 Conway Tape Tap

January 24, 1979 30 min
Spectra steals the Conway tapes. Mark and Princess are trapped on a Spectran spy ship and taken to planet Spectra. They recover the Tapes and try to escape, but are captured by Spectra. Jason, who...
Fearful Sea Anemone

S01E72 Fearful Sea Anemone

January 25, 1979 30 min
The team has to defend construction of a secret base.
Strike at Spectra

S01E73 Strike at Spectra

January 26, 1979 30 min
G-Force travels to planet Spectra to launch an attack, but Jason is having problems with blurred vision.
The Awesome Ray Force

S01E74 The Awesome Ray Force

January 29, 1979 30 min
Galactor develops a ray that causes the members of G-Force to revert to their civilian clothing.
The Alien Beetles

S01E75 The Alien Beetles

January 30, 1979 30 min
Spectra sends their latest Mecha to Earth-the Beetles! The Beetles are powered by human life energy and 4 boys (one is Keyop! ), are captured by Spectra to power the Mechas. G-Force must find a...
Defector to Spectra

S01E76 Defector to Spectra

January 31, 1979 30 min
Greg, working within the central security agency, seems to be turning traitor for Spectra. Meanwhile, Zark has slipped his fozdic, and cannot perform his duties.
Rage of the Robotoids

S01E77 Rage of the Robotoids

February 1, 1979 30 min
Jason rescues a girl in a cab who is attacked by strange robotic manniquins. Upset that Mark doesn't trust the girl, Jason goes to talk with her, only to find Mark may be right. As...
The Bat-Ray Bombers

S01E78 The Bat-Ray Bombers

February 2, 1979 30 min
Tiny falls asleep on the Phoenix and fails to answer Mark's call to duty. Because of this, he gets suspended from G-Force only to find that a mysterious sea creature is terrorizing citizens. Tiny decides...
The Fierce Flowers (1)

S01E79 The Fierce Flowers (1)

February 5, 1979 30 min
Spectra releases spores on Earth that turn into man-eating flowers.
The Fierce Flowers (2)

S01E80 The Fierce Flowers (2)

February 6, 1979 30 min
G-Forced attempted burning the flowers, but it only resulted in the flowers releasing more spores. Princess who was captured by a flower is still missing her fate is unknown.
Charioteers of Changu

S01E81 Charioteers of Changu

February 7, 1979 30 min
Princess is sent to the Himalayas alone to investigate some mysterious charioteers.
The Sky is Falling (1)

S01E82 The Sky is Falling (1)

February 8, 1979 30 min
Tom, Mark's old friend from the academy, tells him that he has seen Mark's father on Odin, and Mark goes to Riga without telling Chief Anderson. Meanwhile the rest of G-Force is sent to Odin...
The Sky is Falling (2)

S01E83 The Sky is Falling (2)

February 9, 1979 30 min
With Mark still missing and the X-3 doomsday missile already have been launched and detonated, the only chance to save the Earth is if G-Force can launch Spectra's other X-3 missile to counteract the effects...
Invasion of Space Center (1)

S01E84 Invasion of Space Center (1)

February 12, 1979 30 min
Spectra attempts to discover the location of a major research center in order to launch an attack on it.
Invasion of Space Center (2)

S01E85 Invasion of Space Center (2)

February 13, 1979 30 min
Spectra's missiles hit the research center, with Mark, Princess and Chief Anderson trapped inside.

Cast

Ronnie Schell
Ronnie Schell
Jason (voice)
Casey Kasem
Casey Kasem
Mark (voice)
Janet Waldo
Janet Waldo
Princess / Susan (voice)
Alan Young
Alan Young
Keyop / 7-Zark-7 (voice)
Alan Dinehart
Tiny / Chief Anderson (voice)
Keye Luke
Keye Luke
Zoltar / The Spirit / Colonel Cronus (voice)

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