ep. #96 (unknown) |
28/11/1964 |
| Dr. Akuta, who is after the gold ingot on Mars, controls a robot called "Future." The robot, however, becomes humble after hearing out Atom. Then Atom and Future pursue the doctor, who has run away with the gold ingot. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 31.9% |
ep. #97 (unknown) |
05/12/1964 |
| Planet Hyper is the most civilized planet in the galactic system. Now it chooses a pair of a human and a robot each from both the Earth and Planet War to have them fight against each other, and decides to destroy the loser's planet. Atom and Ponkotsu Tetsu, the safebreaker, are chosen to represent the Earth. |
| Technical director: Shigeru Aoki, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 34.2% |
ep. #98 (unknown) |
12/12/1964 |
| A big robot is excavated from the construction site of a tunnel. It turns out to be a time capsule that was created to pass down information on a super ancient civilization of a million years ago to posterity. |
| Technical director: Atsushi Takagi, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 33.5% |
ep. #99 (unknown) |
19/12/1964 |
| Colon-bu-bu, the explorer of the underground state of Chombo, heads for the ground hoping to see a new world. Then he meets Cobalt, and takes him underground as prisoner. |
| Technical director: Shigeyuki Hayashi, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 35.1% |
ep. #100 (unknown) |
26/12/1964 |
| On Christmas night, Dr. Ochanomizu opens the will of his scientist friend who died 10 years before. It says that he has left an invention in Bururu Mountain. Atom and his friends happen to be on the mountain, and encounter a boy called Akio who lives alone there. They become friends, but... |
| Technical director: Chikao Fujii, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 33% |
ep. #101 (unknown) |
02/01/1965 |
| The visiting Prince Dorian of the Camellia Kingdom disappears. Atom goes searching for him using the latest four-dimensional detection device, and finds the prince wandering in another world. That world is inhabited by people who have been spirited away from various time periods. |
| Technical director: Wataru Sawa, Scenario: Masaki Tsuji |
| Audience rating: 31.2% |
ep. #102 (unknown) |
09/01/1965 |
| Uran is going to be in a movie. Her role is Tarzan. When she goes on location to the jungle, however, a mysterious woman takes her away. The woman is planning to make Uran, who is dressed as a boy, a prince of the demon's place-a place where nobody grows old. |
| Technical director: Osamu Tezuka, Scenario: Osamu Tezuka |
| Audience rating: 34% |
ep. #103 (unknown) |
16/01/1965 |
| Humans are drawn toward a flight of stairs that suddenly appear one day, and they start to walk toward a spaceship hidden among the clouds. When there are no humans left on earth, the robots start to talk about taking over the planet. |
| Technical director: Yoshifumi Seyama, Scenario: Masaki Tsuji |
| Audience rating: 32.7% |
ep. #104 (unknown) |
23/01/1965 |
| A balloon in the shape of Atom appears over the city. Children love Atom so much that they begin to run after the balloon and disappear. Because such incidents frequently occur, Atom comes to be regarded as a fearful enemy of children. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Masaki Tsuji |
| Audience rating: 35.1% |
ep. #105 (unknown) |
30/01/1965 |
| Atom is shot by a maser gun that ruins artificial intelligence. He loses all his memory, and is shot away into space. |
| Technical director: Shigeru Aoki, Original idea: Shigeru Aoki, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 36.4% |
ep. #106 (unknown) |
06/02/1965 |
| Ham Egg sees a UFO in the woods that seems to have made an emergency landing, and finds an alien child. He notices the child's super strength, and plans to win the child fame as a wrestler. |
| Technical director: Gizaburô Sugii, Scenario: Gizaburô Sugii |
| Audience rating: 35.2% |
ep. #107 (unknown) |
13/02/1965 |
| Atom is involved in an explosion during the construction of a dam. The impact sends him into a parallel world where Tobio, the son of Dr. Tenma, never died in an accident that killed him in our world. In other words, it is a world where Atom has not been born. |
| Technical director: Shinji Nakajima, Scenario: Masaki Tsuji |
| Audience rating: 36.4% |
ep. #108 (unknown) |
20/02/1965 |
| Three scientists gain supernatural power on the surface of the moon. Then Dr. Arden- who has a grudge against Dr. Ochanomizu-stages an attack against him. In order to protect Dr. Ochanomizu, Atom fights fiercely against the scientists who have supernatural power. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota, Tadami Kataoka |
| Audience rating: 35.6% |
ep. #109 (unknown) |
27/02/1965 |
| Atom finds a big egg in a cave on a little island where he is playing with Uran. He asks Dr. Ochanomizu to identify the egg, but they are unsuccessful. So Atom goes back to the island, where he encounters a strange bird that lives there. |
| Technical director: Shûji Konno, Scenario: Masaki Tsuji |
| Audience rating: 34.3% |
ep. #110 (unknown) |
06/03/1965 |
| Atom is investigating a super thermal bomb that has fallen on earth. Then he heads for Mercury to find its launching site. On his way, however, Atom loses his sight in an accident, and gets involved in a power struggle with aliens on Mercury. |
| Technical director: Eimei Kitano, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 37.6% |
ep. #111 (unknown) |
13/03/1965 |
| Claiming to be the strongest robot in the world, the huge conceited robot Polymer makes a raid on Atom's house. He tries to show that he is the strongest of all by defeating Atom, but... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 32.2% |
ep. #44 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
20/03/1965 |
| Uran is kidnapped. She is made a hostage in an operation to steal Cleopatra's necklace from Astro Boy. The gang of conspirators believes that whoever possesses the necklace can build the greatest empire in the world. |
| Technical director: Mushi Prod. Enshutsubu (Motoaki Ishii) |
| Audience rating: 35.8% |
ep. #112 (unknown) |
27/03/1965 |
| Dr. Ochanomizu succeeds in developing the robot Samson, who is activated by solar power. Samson, however, malfunctions and becomes violent when exposed to moonlight. |
| Technical director: Osamu Dezaki, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 35.3% |
ep. #113 (unknown) |
03/04/1965 |
| A country called "Back" suddenly withdraws from the World Peace Union, and announces to its people a ban on invention and laughter. Atom and Dr. Ochanomizu visit the country to find out what is behind this closed-door dictatorial policy. |
| Technical director: Shigeru Aoki, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 34.8% |
ep. #114 (unknown) |
10/04/1965 |
| A huge slug appears in a subway station yard, and begins to eat trains. Atom sets out to destroy it, but the slug proves to be a much tougher enemy as it appears in unexpected places. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Kôichi Yamano |
| Audience rating: 39.1% |
ep. #115 (unknown) |
17/04/1965 |
| The machines in the Mint Bureau experience accumulated stress due to overwork. So they are given hands and legs so that they can rest for a day. Once the machines have known the freedom and joy of moving around, they begin to run away from work. |
| Technical director: Atsushi Takagi, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 35.4% |
ep. #116 (unknown) |
24/04/1965 |
| The strongest of all robots, Pluto, has electromagnetic horns that can destroy anything. Pluto destroys the world's most powerful robots one by one. Depicted here is Atom's hard struggle to challenge this mighty enemy. |
| Technical director: Motoaki Ishii, Tatsuo Shibayama, Scenario: Osamu Tezuka |
| Audience rating: 33.6% |
ep. #117 (unknown) |
01/05/1965 |
| The strongest of all robots, Pluto, has electromagnetic horns that can destroy anything. Pluto destroys the world's most powerful robots one by one. Depicted here is Atom's hard struggle to challenge this mighty enemy. |
| Technical director: Mitsuo Kaminashi, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 35.6% |
ep. #118 (unknown) |
08/05/1965 |
| A robot named Grabby is a 1/2 G fighter robot that has run away from a country called Nickrasia. Atom tries to help Grabby, who is too gentle to live as a weapon. |
| Technical director: Shigeru Aoki, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 34.1% |
ep. #119 (unknown) |
15/05/1965 |
| Planet M, shaped like a convex lens, is approaching the Earth. It reflects solar light toward the Earth, turning its surface into an incandescent hell. Humans, however, cannot cooperate in tackling this global issue because they all motivated by their own greed. |
| Technical director: Gizaburô Sugii, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 31.6% |
ep. #120 (unknown) |
22/05/1965 |
| (Remake of 11th episode " Time Machine") |
| Organization: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 33.8% |
ep. #121 (unknown) |
29/05/1965 |
| Atom and Dr. Ochanomizu wander into a space graveyard that lies outside every sphere of gravitation, drifting in space forever. Then an earthling named Bemski, who hates the Earth, rescues them, and... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 38.5% |
ep. #122 (unknown) |
05/06/1965 |
| A big earthquake wipes out the city. Atom is buried under a collapsed building, but still manages to fight a huge monster that has appeared in the city. Unfortunately Atom has lost his seven powers during the earthquake. |
| Technical director: Osamu Tezuka, Scenario: Osamu Tezuka |
| Audience rating: 30.9% |
ep. #21 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
12/06/1965 |
| A member of the cosmic patrol is struggling against gangs. When Astro Boy comes to help him, however, he says that he does not need any help from a robot. He does not know that he is also a robot. |
| Technical director: Mushi Prod. Enshutsubu (Osamu Tezuka) |
| Audience rating: 35.2% |
ep. #123 (unknown) |
19/06/1965 |
| Higeoyaji's pet dog Pero has a diamond that it takes back from space. Then Dr. Fooler puts Pero's memory into the computer of Captain Dog, the robot dog, to make it find diamonds. Atom follows the robot-dog, which is heading for Mars. |
| Technical director: Osamu Dezaki, Scenario: Jinzô Toriumi |
| Audience rating: 33.4% |
ep. #28 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
26/06/1965 |
| Mad Machine causes all machines to go wrong and malfunction. The machine goes out of control, and the city is thrown into chaos. Because Astro Boy is also a machine, he begins to malfunction... |
| Technical director: Gizaburô Sugii |
| Audience rating: 30.9% |
ep. #124 (unknown) |
03/07/1965 |
| An alien who comes to the Earth as an ambassador of friendship leaves a present for Dr. Ochanomizu. It is a blueprint of a highly efficient robot. When he assembles it, it turns out to be a robot that can offer the best of services to humans. Dr. Ochanomizu is pleased, envisioning a more comfortable life for humans, however... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Original idea: Taku Mayumura, Scenario: Jinzô Toriumi |
| Audience rating: 30.6% |
ep. #125 (unknown) |
10/07/1965 |
| A Petri dish containing the bacteria of a dreadful infectious disease is lost by a simple mistake. In order to protect humans from the danger of biohazard, Atom flies off to the depths of the Himalayas following the trail of the bacteria. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 30.2% |
ep. #126 (unknown) |
17/07/1965 |
| An army of Roboids that look like robots but are extremely close to creatures come to the Earth from the outer space. Dr. Ochanomizu sends all the robots on earth to fight off the Roboid Army, but the robots are destroyed one after another by the mighty foes. |
| Technical director: Atsushi Takagi, Scenario: Jinzô Toriumi |
| Audience rating: 32.3% |
ep. #127 (unknown) |
24/07/1965 |
| "Please help me," a robot pleads as runs into the house of Dr. Ochanomizu. He tells the doctor that in a country called Yumani, the science minister Mooshy is demolishing robots in an experiment. So Dr. Ochanomizu and Atom travel to the country, but... |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 31% |
ep. #128 (unknown) |
31/07/1965 |
| A passenger plane flying over the Amazon crashes. Atom, who is on board, saves a girl called Milly who has a map showing the places where treasures of the Inca Empire are hidden. But a group of men looking for the treasures are after her. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 28.8% |
ep. #12 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
07/08/1965 |
| Dr. Serizawa is an escaped convict trying to steal the underground resources of Cross Island by using the robot Puke that can transform itself into anything. He is planning to run away on a rocket. Astro Boy follows the man to Cross Island. |
| Technical director: Gizaburô Sugii |
| Audience rating: 25.2% |
ep. #129 (unknown) |
14/08/1965 |
| A fake Atom, equipped with 200,000 horsepower, appears. This robot has been created to beat Atom by gangs around the world who have always been beaten by him. |
| Technical director: Mushi Prod. Enshutsubu |
| Audience rating: 27.4% |
ep. #130 (unknown) |
21/08/1965 |
| Strange incidents occur frequently at the construction site of a base on Mars. Robots are also being demolished one after another. When Atom and his friends travel there to investigate, a gigantic army of ants attacks them. |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 34.4% |
ep. #131 (unknown) |
28/08/1965 |
| Shooting, fencing, an obstacle race, and wrestling: Atom wins easily in these four games, advancing to the final league of the Moon Champion. However, war robot Goram, controlled by Ham Egg, starts to get in Atom's way. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 31.9% |
ep. #132 (unknown) |
04/09/1965 |
| The mother of Prince Louis steals Shadow II, a new-style robot designed for spying. She is planning to replace her son's body with the latest robot. She does not know that ShadowIIis loaded with a time bomb... |
| Technical director: Osamu Dezaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 36.9% |
ep. #133 (unknown) |
11/09/1965 |
| The ordinary robot Riboryu suddenly turns violent and lets Dr. Marus and his accomplices escape from jail. Riboryu has been preprogrammed to save Dr. Marus after ten years. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 35.5% |
ep. #134 (unknown) |
18/09/1965 |
| Dr. Elite, who has succeeded in developing a high-speed rocket engine, is taken away with his daughter to a country called Dark. When Atom receives an SOS message through a carrier pigeon, he sets out to bring them back from Dark. However, the doctor is scared of flying, so they have to escape by other means. |
| Technical director: Kiyoshi Ônishi, Scenario: Yûsaku Sakamoto |
| Audience rating: 29.3% |
ep. #135 (unknown) |
25/09/1965 |
| Atom goes to see a robot-dog contest with Dr. Ochanomizu. There, Atom becomes aware of poor stray robot-dogs left behind in the shadow of more beautiful, more accomplished robot-dogs. He feels sorry for the forgotten dogs. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 33.4% |
ep. #136 (unknown) |
02/10/1965 |
| Police inspector Jaguar is the only robot that is allowed to arrest humans. A group of people, however, takes this as an insult and set a trap for the inspector. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 29.3% |
ep. #137 (unknown) |
09/10/1965 |
| A sister-robot and her younger brother-robot run away from a space station and head for the Earth. The two robots are equipped with heat resistant devices that enable them to work near the sun. When their bodies touch each other, the surrounding temperature rapidly drops. If they come to the Earth, everything will freeze... |
| Technical director: Atsushi Takagi, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 29.4% |
ep. #138 (unknown) |
16/10/1965 |
| Abnormal weather suddenly hits the Earth. After an investigation, it becomes clear that the problem has been caused by Earth's orbit having gone astray. Then Atom realizes that behind this are evil aliens trying to destroy the Earth. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 30.4% |
ep. #139 (unknown) |
23/10/1965 |
| It is an injustice that robots should never grow up, thinks a new scientist who has been appointed to the Science Ministry. He puts Atom's artificial intelligence into the body of an adult robot. Meanwhile someone steals Atom's body. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Story-board: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 32.6% |
ep. #140 (unknown) |
30/10/1965 |
| Puka-Puka Island is a southern island. In its animal kingdom, however, is a white bear that cannot exist on a southern island. Atom and his friends head for Puka-Puka Island to find out why the bear is there, but an unseen enemy obstructs their way and makes it impossible for them to approach the island. |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 27.9% |
ep. #141 (unknown) |
06/11/1965 |
| Children love March, an atomic-powered locomotive. Getting jealous of its popularity, Gold challenges March with another locomotive called "Horsepower." The match starts based on a rule that the loser has to be disassembled. Gold obstructs March by various means. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 30.4% |
ep. #142 (unknown) |
13/11/1965 |
| There is a diary of a female soldier who never had the chance to return to Earth after her emergency landing on an ice planet. Now Atom, who is riding on a sightseeing rocket, is forced to land on the same planet, and finds the diary. Then humans begin to quarrel shamefully over the two diamonds mentioned in the diary. |
| Technical director: Kiyoshi Ônishi, Masaharu Endô, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 31.7% |
ep. #143 (unknown) |
20/11/1965 |
| Bird Street, is a preserved 20th century-street where robot boys and human boys confront each other in endless petty quarrels. A robot boy asks Atom to join them, but... |
| Technical director: Osamu Dezaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 33.8% |
ep. #144 (unknown) |
27/11/1965 |
| Atom saves Robot Muller from villains, and a friendship develops between them. Muller plays happily with Atom and Uran, but in fact he is a robot for terrorist use, made to destroy a nuclear power plant. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Tadami Kataoka |
| Audience rating: 31.3% |
ep. #145 (unknown) |
04/12/1965 |
| Dr. Ochanomizu assigns Atom a new mission that requires him to find an H-bomb plane from the deep waters and to defuse it. Then Atom's mother becomes angry because he is always summoned for dangerous missions. |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 31.7% |
ep. #146 (unknown) |
11/12/1965 |
| Dr. Muder reports, "Tomorrow, robots will start a rebellion" when he comes back from a time machine trip to the next day. Hearing this, humans start a riot, shouting that the robots should be destroyed now. The scared robots run into a fortress. |
| Technical director: Kiyoshi Ônishi, Masaharu Endô, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 29.2% |
ep. #147 (unknown) |
18/12/1965 |
| A machine for projecting pictures in the air has recently been invented. Then the owner of a theater steals it, and starts to take away energy from machines and robots in order to get enough energy for screening. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 27.8% |
ep. #148 (unknown) |
25/12/1965 |
| The Ijio family and the Yani family have been on bad terms for generations. The robots made by the doctors in each family also hate each other. Between these enemy families, however, a fragile love begins to grow, and... |
| Technical director: Gizaburô Sugii, Scenario: Gizaburô Sugii |
| Audience rating: 29.7% |
ep. #149 (unknown) |
01/01/1966 |
| A can with a parachute falls from the sky on Atom's house on New Year's Day. He tries hard to open it without success. Meanwhile, a can opener falls from the sky in a different place... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 26.7% |
ep. #150 (unknown) |
08/01/1966 |
| Miss Magnet produces strong magnetic force when she laughs. One day a group of gangs abduct Dr. Tera, the one who created her. They are planning to rob a bank using Miss Magnet's power. |
| Technical director: Atsushi Takagi, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 30.9% |
ep. #151 (unknown) |
15/01/1966 |
| Robot Pulse hypnotizes Dr. Ochanomizu to develop Lucky Machine, a machine that controls the human brain. Then people manipulated by its hypnotizing radio wave start to ignore Atom, leaving him all alone. |
| Technical director: Mushi Prod. Enshutsubu |
| Audience rating: 29.9% |
ep. #152 (unknown) |
22/01/1966 |
| Robot Bomb Wide wants to be useful to humans. So takes to attacking Atom, mistaking him for a bad robot. |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, Scenario: Minoru Okazaki |
| Audience rating: 30.2% |
ep. #153 (unknown) |
29/01/1966 |
| Uran is on a merry-go-round in an amusement park when she disappears. The merry-go-round turns out to be an electrical transmitter for sending certain substances that was made by Dr. Umazuki, who lost his daughter and horse ten years before. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 29.7% |
ep. #154 (unknown) |
05/02/1966 |
| Whenever it hears small birds crying out for help, a robot named Blue Bird rescues them, sometimes even wrecking a building if necessary. Now Blue Bird is trying to rescue a small bird that has wandered into a nuclear power plant... |
| Technical director: Masaharu Endô |
| Audience rating: 23.8% |
ep. #155 (unknown) |
12/02/1966 |
| In a terrifying country called Libea, robots are under constant surveillance and are sent to an asylum if they disobey orders. Atom sneaks into the asylum to rescue the oppressed robots. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Tadami Kataoka |
| Audience rating: 24.5% |
ep. #156 (unknown) |
19/02/1966 |
| Atom and his friends visit a city governed by a robot mayor. The artificial intelligence of the popular mayor, however, turns out to be malfunctioning. When Atom realizes this, he thinks the mayor should not continue his work any more, but... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 27.8% |
ep. #157 (unknown) |
26/02/1966 |
| A robot planet Kipia has drifted into space, and now it is approaching the Earth. When Atom sets out to investigate the planet, he finds that the Kipia people want to make friends with earthlings. Then, in pursuit of Kipia appears the robot planet Garoa, the destroyer of civilization. |
| Technical director: Masaharu Endô, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
| Audience rating: 28% |
ep. #158 (unknown) |
05/03/1966 |
| There is a pair of handcuffs that are impossible to take off from a villain's wrists unless he mends his ways. Atom gets handcuffed with a thief by accident, and has to go to jail with him because he cannot mend his ways. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 25.1% |
ep. #74 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
12/03/1966 |
| It is thought that a highly advanced civilization might exist underground. To test this hypothesis, Atom and Uran set out on an underground expedition. There they get attacked by underground men. |
| Technical director: Hideaki Yamamoto, Original idea: Arashi Ishizu, Scenario: Hideaki Yamamoto, Animation director: Shigeru Aoki |
ep. #159 (unknown) |
19/03/1966 |
| Gifted botanist Leaf has created the plant people Freru and Zaboa. Freru is fair like an angel, while Zaboa is an evil monster. When Zaboa becomes violent in the city, Atom and Freru set out to stop Zaboa. |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 22.7% |
ep. #160 (unknown) |
26/03/1966 |
| The flute expresses the player's feelings through its tunes. Ryuryu, who possesses the flute, comes to Japan in search of her beloved grandfather, but... |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 24.7% |
ep. #161 (unknown) |
02/04/1966 |
| The artificial intelligence of all robots goes awry because of some strange radio waves from space. Dr. Ochanomizu, at a loss as to what to do, has to make the difficult decision of cutting the energy supply of all robots... |
| Technical director: Bondo Eiju, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 24% |
ep. #162 (unknown) |
09/04/1966 |
| Atom's friend Carl immigrates to Brazil, where he gets eaten by a dreadful monster. Carl's father sends Atom some articles left by his son, but the monster's egg is mixed among those articles. |
| Technical director: Masaharu Endô, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 26.1% |
ep. #163 (unknown) |
16/04/1966 |
| A flaming car disappears as if being swallowed up in another dimension, leaving behind a silver coin that was used in the ancient civilization of the Mu continent. Atom tries to solve the mystery of Mu. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 24.6% |
ep. #164 (unknown) |
23/04/1966 |
| Atom and Dr. Ochanomizu investigate a UFO. Judging the empty disk dangerous, they stage an attack on it with a missile. Then a huge spider appears from the same type of disk that has landed on earth, and starts attacking humans. |
| Technical director: Yûsaku Sakamoto, Scenario: Yûsaku Sakamoto |
| Audience rating: 25.7% |
ep. #165 (unknown) |
30/04/1966 |
| The king and queen of Family Kingdom are distressed at not being able to have a baby. So they decide to adopt a baby robot that wins a contest. Dr. Ochanomizu also participates in the contest with his robot, but... |
| Technical director: Minoru Okazaki, シノプシス: Mitsuo Kaminashi, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 27.2% |
ep. #166 (unknown) |
07/05/1966 |
| Since the science ministries of the world refuse to stop producing war weapons, Dr. Jugemu starts to destroy the ministries with a monster figure that produces tremendous power when it consumes jewels. |
| Technical director: Mitsuo Kaminashi, Scenario: Atsushi Takagi |
| Audience rating: 23.3% |
ep. #167 (unknown) |
14/05/1966 |
| Uncle Poi, who works in a toy factory, is making balloons with hydrogen gas for children. When the machine goes out of order, numerous balloons fly up in the sky. If they are left alone, the balloons may explode violently. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 25.4% |
ep. #168 (unknown) |
21/05/1966 |
| Newsta Island, which had suddenly appeared, is now attracting a good number of tourists as a resort. When Atom and his friends visit the island, a big earthquake occurs. Then Atom realizes that the island, in fact, is a UFO. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 25.9% |
ep. #169 (unknown) |
28/05/1966 |
| People on a time machine from the future leave something behind on earth. It turns out to be a dinosaur that existed in ancient times on Earth. Atom and Uran love the dinosaur and keep it as a pet, but... |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 24.3% |
ep. #170 (unknown) |
04/06/1966 |
| Two princesses are fighting over sovereignty in a certain country. The princess of the northern castle asks Atom for his cooperation, thus involving him in their dispute. |
| Technical director: Mitsuo Kaminashi, Scenario: Arashi Ishizu |
| Audience rating: 27.3% |
ep. #171 (unknown) |
11/06/1966 |
| Dr. Kutcher, inventor of artificial intelligence, is dead. People become crazy trying to uncover his immense legacy. In the middle of this, Atom receives a message from the doctor who is supposed to be dead. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
| Audience rating: 26.5% |
ep. #62 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
18/06/1966 |
| Wishing to have a "heart" like a human, Atom has his body equipped with a heart that can feel fear. Soon after, a phantom ship appears over the Indian Ocean. Atom is sent to investigate it, but he is scared out of his wits. |
| Technical director: Shigeyuki Hayashi, Scenario: Tatsuo Shibayama |
ep. #172 (unknown) |
25/06/1966 |
| The Herald brothers are trying to defeat every robot in the world. Dr. Herald, disguised as a robot, is controlling them. Then he even captures Atom. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Tadami Kataoka |
| Audience rating: 19.8% |
ep. #173 (unknown) |
02/07/1966 |
| Robotty is a robot of a size smaller than a tiny bean. He asks Dr. Ochanomizu to make a robot-friend for him because he feels lonely all by himself. So Dr. Ochanomizu makes a robot of the same size for him. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 20.9% |
ep. #174 (unknown) |
09/07/1966 |
| Strange incidents start occurring, such as an event where a vessel that had disappeared in the Japan Sea turns up in the Pacific Ocean. Dr. Ochanomizu thinks that there could be a submarine canal right beneath Japan. So Atom goes in search of the canal, and encounters subterranean people on the ocean floor. |
| Technical director: Hideo Nishimaki, Scenario: Hideo Nishimaki |
| Audience rating: 22.1% |
ep. #84 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
16/07/1966 |
| Claiming to possess every inch of the ocean floor, Hall tries to build an autocratic submarine civilization. He starts to persecute the aboriginal Dolphin tribe. Atom stands up to preserve the peace on the ocean floor. |
| Technical director: Chikao Fujii, Scenario: Aritsune Toyota |
ep. #175 (unknown) |
23/07/1966 |
| Super artificial intelligence robot Logos threatens to melt the ice on the South Pole and to sink the world into the ocean unless the world surrenders. In response to this threat, Atom and his friends go off to destroy Logos. |
| Technical director: Osamu Dezaki, Scenario: Yûsaku Sakamoto |
| Audience rating: 22.5% |
ep. #176 (unknown) |
30/07/1966 |
| Super artificial intelligence robot Logos threatens to melt the ice on the South Pole and to sink the world into the ocean unless the world surrenders. In response to this threat, Atom and his friends go off to destroy Logos. |
| Technical director: Shigeru Yamamoto, Sadao Miyamoto, Renzô Kinoshita, Scenario: Yûsaku Sakamoto |
| Audience rating: 22.9% |
ep. #177 (unknown) |
06/08/1966 |
| In a country called Herenia, the national budget is all used to make the world's largest robot Gorem. The robot, however, turns violent because its artificial intelligence is imperfect. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Tadami Kataoka |
| Audience rating: 23% |
ep. #43 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
13/08/1966 |
| The robot president Rag is the target of an assassin. Then Astro Boy finds out that the culprit is Dead Cross, Rag's creator. He had created Rag to run in the presidential election, but when Rag gets elected, he begins to hold a grudge against Rag. |
| Technical director: Shigeyuki Hayashi |
ep. #178 (unknown) |
20/08/1966 |
| Uran secretly takes the baby robot Chi-tan to a robot hospital to make it speak. A robot machine, however, remodels Chi-tan at its discretion. Chi-tan becomes huge, and turns violent in the city. |
| Technical director: Mitsuo Kaminashi, シノプシス: Aritsune Toyota, Scenario: Seizô Katô |
| Audience rating: 22.5% |
ep. #179 (unknown) |
27/08/1966 |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 27.1% |
ep. #180 (unknown) |
03/09/1966 |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Seizô Katô |
| Audience rating: 30.7% |
ep. #181 (unknown) |
10/09/1966 |
| Dictator Hiller takes Dr. Ochanomizu away, and tries to coerce the doctor into making Hiler clones on a massive scale in order to conquer the world. Atom heads to a country called Boruboa to rescue the doctor. |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 21.9% |
ep. #88 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
17/09/1966 |
| The pilot of a rocket that has made an emergency landing is suffering from a strange disease. After they hear a voice from within the pilot's body, Atom and Higeoyaji are reduced to tiny figures, and get into the body. Inside, they see bacteria-sized aliens. |
| Technical director: Tadami Kataoka, Scenario: Tadami Kataoka |
ep. #182 (unknown) |
24/09/1966 |
| Atom is asked to cooperate in defeating the dictator of Planet Batra, and he heads for the planet. The dictator Gammer, however, lures Cobalt out and turns him to a robot that will never disobey him. Now Atom has to fight against his own brother. |
| Technical director: Mitsunobu Narihide, アイデア: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Seizô Katô |
| Audience rating: 24.4% |
ep. #183 (unknown) |
01/10/1966 |
| 58 million aliens that look exactly like Japanese people immigrate to Japan, causing a serious food shortage. An alien scientist Dohyar plans to take over Japan by making Japanese people small with cell-reducing fluid. (Remake of the 7th episode "Captain Atom") |
| Technical director: Yoshiyuki Tomino, Scenario: Shûji Hirami, Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 22.5% |
ep. #184 (unknown) |
08/10/1966 |
| People who have white blood come from the future with Robot Jijiru following them. Blood transfusions are needed to save them. When Atom and Dr. Ochanomizu fly to the future, they discover a post- nuclear war-world. Man has become extinct, and there is a continuous war between artificial men and robots. |
| Technical director: Mitsuo Kaminashi, Scenario: Tôru Sawaki |
| Audience rating: 23.6% |
ep. #87 (rebroadcast) (unknown) |
15/10/1966 |
| Atom exchanges messages with a star nymph, and sets out on an expedition to find the pure water the nymph needs. The star nymph is, in fact, a princess of the Planet Keios. She is trying to turn into a cocoon with pure water on a full-moon night in preparation for emergence. |
| Technical director: Wataru Sawa, Scenario: Kahei Nô |
ep. #185 (unknown) |
22/10/1966 |
| Due to trouble with their plane, Atom and Uran find themselves wandering in Africa. Then they find a cross that emits a mysterious voice. The cross has the power to become the god of robots when fitted with artificial intelligence. |
| Technical director: Mitsunobu Narihide, Adaptation: Seizô Katô, Mitsunobu Narihide, 合成担当: Yoshiyuki Tomino |
| Audience rating: 27.2% |
