Ryosuke Takahashi
Director
Cyborg 009 (1979)
Season 1
Five years after the defeat of the Black Ghost organization and returning to their average lives, the 00 Cyborgs are called back into action to fight off cyborgs based off the Norse Gods, followed by a new enemy organization known as the Neo Black Ghost.
Released March 6, 1979
Episode 24 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: Shounen, Science Fiction, Superhero
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Production Companies: Toei Animation, SUNRISE, Ishimori Productions
Network: tv asahi
S1E1 - The Awakening of Gods
Strange events are occurring around the world, and one of these include the reemerging of the ancient stone giants! Meanwhile, Ivan Whisky has a premonition of dangers yet to come, which could be a sign that the end of mankind is near!
March 6, 1979, midnight
S1E2 - The Giant that Sleeps in Ice
While searching for more signs of the stone giants, Joe encounters a young orphaned boy named "Per", who tells of an "ice giant" who killed his father. The ice giant was dismissed by many as a fairy tale, but as Joe and Per later learn, sometimes the monsters we meet are not imaginary at all!
March 13, 1979, midnight
S1E3 - The Demon of the L'Arc de Triomphe
When the Stone Giants attack Paris, the homeland of Francoise Arnoul, the 00 cyborgs travel there to save the beloved city of France. But is there more to these attacks? What is the motive behind Paris' destruction?
March 20, 1979, midnight
S1E4 - The Star of Africa
A letter from Jacques, an old friend of Pyunma's prompts the 00 cyborgs to travel to Africa, only to find Jacques a bitter man. Meanwhile, the people of Africa are whipped into a religious frenzy when they see a god defeat a Stone Giant, but to the 00 cyborgs, the idea of divine faith is truly a sham!
March 27, 1979, midnight
S1E5 - Sleep, Oh Giants of Legend!
The 00 Cyborgs head to Easter Island to investigate the mystery of the Moai statues, only to stumble upon a possible link to the Stone Giants that have been terrorizing the world.
April 3, 1979, midnight
S1E6 - I Desire Not the Tears of a Goddess
Gold is disappearing all over the world and signs point to the Gods being behind it. The 00 Cyborgs head to a mining town in South Africa to discover the cause of the strange thefts.. a warped version of Freyja, the Norse Goddess of Love!
April 10, 1979, midnight
S1E7 - Trap of The Gods
The 00 Cyborgs go to Tibet to investigate strange attacks on a village, only to find that the villagers are worshiping the Norse Gods and being used as slaves to build a shrine. While the cyborgs plan to liberate them, Loki has plans of his own for the cyborgs.....
April 17, 1979, midnight
S1E8 - The Violin that Cries Out for Love
The Norse Gods are terrorizing Vienna, Austria, famed city of classical music and art, by creating a phenomenon that torments humans and robs them of their will to create music and art. They plan to "reclaim" what is rightfully theirs as they gave humanity the gift of art. The 00 Cyborgs head to Austria to stop the gods from destroying a music festival and rescue the daughter of the organizer of the event.
April 24, 1979, midnight
S1E9 - The Village of the Cosmic Tree
May 1, 1979, midnight
S1E10 - Friendship In West
After the defeat of the Norse Gods, Geronimo returns home to the Arizona desert. But he is greeted by suspicion and prejudice among his neighbors and his closest friend tries to drive him away. He learns his old Indian friend Cochise is attacking towns and killing people in order to drive the white men off their land. Can a friendship prevail even when evil has clouded it?
May 8, 1979, midnight
S1E11 - The Resurrected Phantom Fuhrer
Dr. Gilmore receives a letter from Professor Reinhardt, an old colleague from World War II, about his research after his death. Gilmore sends 004 to Düsseldorf, Germany to protect Professor Reinhardt's daughter Lena and the scientific secrets of Wagnium, only for Albert to uncover a plot by the remnants of the Nazis to use Wagnium to revive Hitler!
May 15, 1979, midnight
S1E12 - I Won't be Turned into a Fighting Machine!
On a lonely night, Joe drives and wanders through Japan without any particular reason. Upon stopping at a ferry port, he runs into a hotheaded young boxer named Takeshi, who reminds Joe of what he was like in his youth. Soaked in the memories of what led to him becoming a cyborg, Joe soon sees a Ghost from his own past targeting Takeshi!
May 22, 1979, midnight
S1E13 - The Shapeless Assassin
The nations of Tylon and Zudisia have been warring with each other over a border dispute for years. But the leaders of the nations are agreeing to a ceasefire to meet for diplomatic talks that could end the wars. 004 feels uneasy about the signing of the peace treaty and decides to go alone to Zudisia to make sure the treaty is signed without any incident.
May 29, 1979, midnight
S1E14 - The Boy Who Came Riding on a Dolphin
A trio of poachers in Greece capture an amphibious boy who emerges from the sea and take him to a Marine research lab where he is treated like an animal. 009 and 003 rescue him and learn he is named Messela..and he may be from the lost continent of Atlantis!
June 5, 1979, midnight
S1E15 - The Terror of the Anomalous Vegetation
The sudden death of a prominent agricultural scientist brings Dr. Gilmore and the 00 cyborgs to a country known for its agriculture, and a secret government project that focuses on creating new farming methods. But as the 00 cyborgs learn, Mother Nature is not something that can be easily tamed by mankind...
June 12, 1979, midnight
S1E16 - The Duel at West Side
While things have been relatively quiet for the Cyborgs, a newspaper report about the gangs of New York City causes a fight with Jet among his teammates. He leaves to go back home and visit his old flame Natalie and his friends in the Blue Rose Gang. Jet soon gets involved in a gang war run by a ghost from his own past...
June 26, 1979, midnight
S1E17 - The Catastrophe of X must be Averted!
Narcotic X, a new lethal addictive drug, is sweeping like an epidemic in recreational usage among the wealthy elite. With the death toll rising, the 00 Cyborgs must find the trafficking route to locate the manufacturer before more people die from it.
July 3, 1979, midnight
S1E18 - Vampire of Our Heart
In Hungary, reports of strange sightings and kidnappings are going on that, according to the locals, involve Count Dracula! The 00 Cyborgs travel to a town in Hungary near the Carpathian mountains to investigate, only to learn that the town is being attacked by vampires....or is it? The 00 Cyborgs soon learn the town is full of frenzied villagers who trust no one and kill anyone who comes out at dusk.
009 must face off against the legendary Count to unravel this mystery and save the town from itself!
July 10, 1979, midnight
S1E19 - Marchenland, The Man-eating Island
The 00 cyborgs are invited to a birthday party by an old friend of Dr. Gilmore, which leads to a strange island in the middle of the ocean. Dr. Gilmore is hoping for a joyful reunion, but the past doesn't always hold good memories, as the 00 cyborgs find themselves targeted by an old man bent on revenge...
July 17, 1979, midnight
S1E20 - The Desert of Deception
009 heads to Algiers, Algeria for some sightseeing, when he sees someone he never expected, his old girlfriend Mayumi. She is on the run from gangsters who wish to know the location of a scientist named "Le Brun". Mayumi explains that she is being targeted by terrorists from an enemy intelligence agency who want Le Brun's research. Can 009 protect her or will he be scrapped?
July 24, 1979, midnight
S1E21 - The Sleep of the Dinosaur
July 31, 1979, midnight
S1E22 - Ultimatum
Aug. 7, 1979, midnight
S1E23 - V-2 Strategy
Aug. 14, 1979, midnight
S1E24 - A Conference For Peace
Aug. 28, 1979, midnight
S1E25 - Human Bomb
Sept. 4, 1979, midnight
S1E26 - Death at the Frontier
Sept. 11, 1979, midnight
S1E27 - Long Live the Princess!
Sept. 25, 1979, midnight
S1E28 - Destroy the Realm of the Cyborg
Oct. 2, 1979, midnight
S1E29 - The Race For Peace
Oct. 9, 1979, midnight
S1E30 - Following the Steps of the Father
Oct. 16, 1979, midnight
S1E31 - Brazilian Football Player
Oct. 30, 1979, midnight
S1E32 - Luxury Cruise
Nov. 6, 1979, midnight
S1E33 - A Lonely Boy
Nov. 20, 1979, midnight
S1E34 - The Bell of Love Will Ring Tomorrow
Nov. 27, 1979, midnight
S1E35 - A Sad Memory
Dec. 4, 1979, midnight
S1E36 - Battle at the Casino
Dec. 11, 1979, midnight
S1E37 - Escape From the Jungle
Dec. 18, 1979, midnight
S1E38 - The Animals Rebel
Dec. 25, 1979, midnight
S1E39 - An Amateur Actor
Jan. 8, 1980, midnight
S1E40 - The Last Race
Jan. 15, 1980, midnight
S1E41 - Tragic Mistake
Jan. 22, 1980, midnight
S1E42 - Searching For Parents
Jan. 29, 1980, midnight
S1E43 - The Secret of the 3 Brothers
Feb. 5, 1980, midnight
S1E44 - The Island of Death
Feb. 12, 1980, midnight
S1E45 - Oriental Messiah Pt 1
Feb. 19, 1980, midnight
S1E46 - Oriental Messiah Pt 2
Feb. 26, 1980, midnight
S1E47 - The Secret of the Four Pt 1
March 4, 1980, midnight
S1E48 - The Secret of the Four Pt 2
March 11, 1980, midnight
S1E49 - Shangri-La Project
March 18, 1980, midnight
S1E50 - The Fall of the Black Ghost
March 25, 1980, midnight
Network: tv asahi
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 24 min.
Released: March 6, 1979
Last Air Date: March 25, 1980, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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