The Ultraman
Season 1
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster-fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, transforms into a giant superhero to protect Earth.
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The Terrestrial Defense Force forms a Science Guard Party in order to investigate the cause of mysterious phenomena.
S1:E1 • Apr 4, 1979 • 24m
Jonias, a new Ultraman from U-40, merges with young Science Garrison member Choichiro Hikari to defend the Earth.
S1:E2 • Apr 11, 1979 • 24m
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, joins forces with Ultraman Jonias to save Earth from looming danger.
S1:E3 • Apr 18, 1979 • 24m
A strange red cloud appears; it begins to rain, and the red cloud transforms into a monster and begins a rampage.
S1:E4 • Apr 25, 1979 • 24m
Several thousand trees disappear from the forest in a single night; in an underground cave they find Toughgilas.
S1:E5 • May 2, 1979 • 24m
As people evacuate from a tsunami, a mysterious flying object appears and rains down fire.
S1:E6 • May 9, 1979 • 24m
Pig, ESDS's robot, fears he may be replaced by a newer model; but he is the only one who can sense the imminent attack by a monster hidden underground.
S1:E7 • May 16, 1979 • 24m
Ultraman's battle with a monster is caught on film and sent to a TV station; Hikari fears it may reveal Ultraman's true identity.
S1:E8 • May 23, 1979 • 24m
Investigators visit ancient ruins on Tamara Island, and spot Monster Dolfiego in an underground cavern.
S1:E9 • May 30, 1979 • 24m
A famous magician, George Satake, tries to teleport himself from the Xalome Desert to Japan.
S1:E10 • Jun 6, 1979 • 24m
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster-fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, joins forces with Ultraman Jonias to save Earth from looming danger.
S1:E11 • Jun 13, 1979 • 24m
Two tankers are caught in a storm and disappear; the Science Guard Party take the case, and discover three monsters attacking the tankers.
S1:E12 • Jun 20, 1979 • 24m
At Lake Ryujin in Tohoku, an incident breaks out where people and fish are being turned into stone.
S1:E13 • Jun 27, 1979 • 24m
An unidentified celestial body approaches Earth and emits radiation that makes reptiles violent.
S1:E14 • Jul 4, 1979 • 24m
Monster Goglan comes out of an egg that was brought into the plant research institute; Hikari chooses to fight it with his own abilities.
S1:E15 • Jul 11, 1979 • 24m
The Science Guard Party gets a report that an island has sunk at Point 3167.
S1:E16 • Jul 18, 1979 • 24m
Tobe, who observes a strange typhoon using Beatamy, discovers Professor Nishiki's crashed helicopter in the desert.
S1:E17 • Jul 25, 1979 • 24m
A sea serpent emerges at South Uki Island, the hometown of Yuriko, who works in a coffee shop on the Earth Self-Defense Force Far East Zone Base.
S1:E18 • Aug 1, 1979 • 24m
Joneus struggles with monsters popping up in countries around the world.
S1:E19 • Aug 8, 1979 • 24m
Hikari is brought to Ultra Planet U40 where he is resuscitated back to life.
S1:E20 • Aug 15, 1979 • 24m
The Badel Tribe manipulates the legendary Monster Bagon from the Dark Nebula and attacks U40.
S1:E21 • Aug 22, 1979 • 24m
The Science Guard Party spends their vacation in Marume's hometown.
S1:E22 • Aug 29, 1979 • 24m
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster-fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, joins forces with Ultraman Jonias to save Earth from looming danger.
S1:E23 • Sep 5, 1979 • 24m
The Princess of Alpha Centuri's first planet copies Mutsumi and infiltrates the Science Guard Party.
S1:E24 • Sep 12, 1979 • 24m
Incidents begin to happen where men go missing whenever a yellow wind blows through the African desert.
S1:E25 • Sep 19, 1979 • 24m
A strange phenomenon of water spraying out of the sea happens around the world.
S1:E26 • Sep 26, 1979 • 24m
The Ultra Planet U40 detects the approach of the Space Demon Alien Baladon; the Great Sage dispatches Elek, Loto and five Ultra warriors.
S1:E27 • Oct 3, 1979 • 24m
The Science Guard Party captures a monster that appeared in a coastal industrial area.
S1:E28 • Oct 10, 1979 • 24m
Invading Alien Jadan sends out countless UFOs; the Space Self-Defense Unit goes out to fight them off, but the alien succeeds in invading Earth.
S1:E29 • Oct 17, 1979 • 24m
The bones of the giant creature are excavated from ruins in Okutama, Tokyo; the bones turn into Monster Skeledon, who destroys the museum.
S1:E30 • Oct 24, 1979 • 24m
Joneus' sister Amia heads toward Earth to meet Hikari; in order to get close to Hikari, who has no memory of U40, she borrows the body of a woman.
S1:E31 • Oct 31, 1979 • 24m
Alien Babilar sends Robot Monster Megasaura to Earth as part of his invasion plan.
S1:E32 • Nov 7, 1979 • 24m
Underwater volcanoes explode in the Pacific Ocean, followed by changes in the earth's crust in various locations.
S1:E33 • Nov 14, 1979 • 24m
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster-fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, transforms into a giant superhero to protect Earth.
S1:E34 • Nov 28, 1979 • 24m
Choichiro Hikari, a member of the monster-fighting team Scientific Defense Guard, transforms into a giant superhero to protect Earth.
S1:E35 • Dec 5, 1979 • 24m
Hikari and Mutsumi go to investigate the cause of an abnormal cold front in the Southern Alps.
S1:E36 • Dec 12, 1979 • 24m
U40 is occupied by the Heller Army; Amia escapes to Earth, but an army battleship flies to Earth.
S1:E37 • Dec 19, 1979 • 24m
Amia goes onboard the Ultria, which has emerged from beneath the ice at the South Pole.
S1:E38 • Dec 26, 1979 • 24m
Roger of the Heller Army sends the Terrible Space Creature Hellcat, which sucks energy from humans and mummifies them, to the Space Station.
S1:E39 • Jan 9, 1980 • 24m
The boy from Planet Opernicus, Fedelico, was taught by Royger that Earthlings are evil, and so takes his pet Monster Orolaan to destroy cities on Earth.
S1:E40 • Jan 16, 1980 • 24m
Rotating Monster Giros appears, and the Science Guard Party is dispatched; Hikari crashes due to a tornado caused by the monster.
S1:E41 • Jan 23, 1980 • 24m
While investigating Point 4098, where a mysterious floating island is spotted, Mutsumi goes missing when she is involved in a crash.
S1:E42 • Jan 30, 1980 • 24m
A mysterious unmanned spaceship is recovered in outer space is determined to be a receiver for an electron transmitter developed by the Heller Army.
S1:E43 • Feb 6, 1980 • 24m
Multiple rockets are shot at Earth from the Alien Siren spaceship; a violent monster emerges.
S1:E44 • Feb 13, 1980 • 24m
An airplane carrying Terrestrial Defense Force Unit 201 returns from the northern base, but there is something wrong with the captain and the 51 soldiers.
S1:E45 • Feb 20, 1980 • 24m
Tobe and Marume create a communication device that emits a special radio wave that only Ultraman can perceive.
S1:E46 • Feb 27, 1980 • 24m
Cities around the world suffer attacks from the Heller Army; the final battle of Earth and U40 vs. the Heller Army is finally upon us.
S1:E47 • Mar 5, 1980 • 24m
The Science Guard Party locates Titan, and begins its attack.
S1:E48 • Mar 12, 1980 • 24m
The Science Guard Party joins the U40 Ultra Fleet, and they infiltrate Heller City but are captured.
S1:E49 • Mar 19, 1980 • 24m
The Great Sage had been reduced to atoms by Heller, but in space, Joneus separated from Hikari can be seen fighting the Heller fleet.
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