Thundarr the Barbarian

Thundarr the Barbarian

ENDED2 Seasons21 Episodes7.5
NetworkNBC
First AiredOct 4, 1980
Last AiredOct 31, 1981
Runtime30 min
Created BySteve Gerber

Thundarr and his companions Ariel and Ookla wander a devastated future Earth and fight evil wherever they find it.

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Cast

Robert Ridgely
Robert Ridgely
Thundarr (voice)
Henry Corden
Henry Corden
Ookla the Mok (voice)
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Nellie Bellflower
Princess Ariel (voice)
Dick Tufeld
Dick Tufeld
Narrator (voice)

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 21 episodes

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Wizard Wars
E1Wizard Wars
Sep 12, 198130m
The wizard Skullus and his soldiers are enslaving villagers living in a ruined oil refinery and using them to attack the fortress of his enemy, the equally evil wizard Octagon.
Fortress of Fear
E2Fortress of Fear
Sep 19, 198130m
When coming to the aid of an escaped slave, Thundarr, Princess Ariel, and Ookla are captured by robots working for the multi-eyed wizard Lord Argoth who wants Ariel as his bride.
Island of the Body Snatchers
E3Island of the Body Snatchers
Sep 26, 198130m
The trio investigate a sector called the Mystery Zone where several ships get wrecked on an island. They learn the evil witch Circe is responsible as she needs a young sorceress to overcome a curse in which she will turn to stone if she leaves the island. When Ariel arrives with Thundarr and Ookla, Circe gets her opportunity as she switches bodies with her and becomes a threat to the others as she tries to leave the island.
City of Evil
E4City of Evil
Oct 3, 198130m
After being defeated by Thundarr, the evil wizard Sarott finds a research lab that holds the miniaturized City of Thieves. Its ruler Vortak promises Sarott a free rein to use the city's advanced army to enslave humans and other wizards if he can restore it to normal size. To do so, he'll need the Gauntlet of Power which can boost his magic to enlarge the city.
Last Train to Doomsday
E5Last Train to Doomsday
Oct 10, 198130m
Thundarr, Ookla, and Ariel are in pursuit of a mummy-like Janus after he and a race of hawk mutants attack villages and the train route of Tye (the former swamp urchin from "Harvest of Doom"). The group is in for a surprise when it turns out Janus is actually Gemini (the two-faced wizard from "Secret of the Black Pearl") in disguise seeking revenge on Thundarr. Tye, from "Harvest of Doom", returns as a train driving "businesswoman".
Master of the Stolen Sunsword
E6Master of the Stolen Sunsword
Oct 17, 198130m
During a battle with Yando (a supposed wizard with unusual magic), Thundarr is struck by red negative lightning which significantly diminishes the power of his Sunsword. The weapon can be restored at the nearby Pool of Power, but it is stolen by Yando who seeks to have the Sunsword's power for himself.
Trial by Terror
E7Trial by Terror
Oct 24, 198130m
Thundarr's friend Thorac is accused of stealing a village's fuel and is about to receive a death sentence (by being boiled alive over a geyser) when the barbarian rescues him. Thorac is granted a reprieve when Thundarr and the group investigate the crime, eventually learning the town's sheriff Korb is in league with the evil wizard Artemus. Artemus had stolen the fuel to power his Death Ship and gain the approval of the Council of Wizards.
Prophecy of Peril
E8Prophecy of Peril
Oct 31, 198130m
Thundarr, Princess Ariel, and Ookla battle the evil wizard Vashtarr when he steals the Crystal of Prophecy that can give the details of his downfall. When it shatters in his efforts to retrieve it, the prophecy is foretold as they learn three women will unite to defeat him. One is Maya, an element-shifter buried in the ruins of the old city of Endorr. Another is Cinda, a hermitic barbarian living in the Canyon of Death whose staff grants her great strength. The last is Valerie Storm, a fashion model from Old Earth who is abducted and taken prisoner by Vashtarr himself.

About Thundarr the Barbarian

Thundarr the Barbarian is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure series on NBC. The show first aired on Oct 4, 1980 and currently has 2 seasons and 21 episodes. Thundarr the Barbarian has ended after 2 seasons. It has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 37 votes. The cast includes Robert Ridgely, Henry Corden, Nellie Bellflower, Dick Tufeld. Created by Steve Gerber.

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