The Best Episodes of Astro Boy
Every episode of Astro Boy ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Astro Boy!
In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Astro Boy" is "The Time Machine", rated 6.9/10 from 12 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Time Machine" aired on 4/8/1981 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Death Balloon".
6.9/10 12 votes#1 - The Time Machine
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 1981-04-08
A time traveling detective arrives from the future and enlists Astro and the infamous surgeon, Black Jack, to save the life of a prince from the past.
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5.9/10 9 votes#2 - The Death Balloon
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1981-02-11
Balloons modelled in the shape of Astro are attacking people in the city and its up to Astro to clear his name.
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4.6/10 19 votes#3 - The Birth Of Astro Boy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1980-10-01
Dr Boynton is so driven by his work as a robot engineer thst he neglects his promise to spend time with his son Toby at an amusement park. As Toby leaves the park, he is caught in a traffic collision. Before dying, Toby has his father promise him to make the new robot in his image and treat it like a son. Overcome with grief, Boynton completes the project and brings "Toby" to life. Unknown to Dr Boynton, a shady criminal called Skunk stole the plans for "Toby" and plans to make a robot of his own with a new circuit known as the Omega Factor.
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NaN/10 0 votes#4 - Astro Boy Vs. Atlas
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1980-10-08
Dr. Boynton and Toby depart on an ocean liner for America. Not knowing his own strength, Toby causes a huge mess during dinner. Angrily, Dr Boynton rejects Toby on the spot, declaring that he's just a robot and that he has no son. Meanwhile, Skunk attempts to teach Atlas his criminal ways and eventually takes Atlas on a mission to steel gold from the same boat that Dr Boynton and Toby are on...
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NaN/10 0 votes#5 - The Robot Circus
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1980-10-15
Toby has been enslaved by a robot circus owner and is forced into manual labour. There he befriends a young circus worker named Kathy. Dr Boynton's associate, Professor Elefun, comes to fetch Toby but the ringmaster refuses to let him go... Toby receives his new name, "Astro".
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NaN/10 0 votes#6 - Save the Classmate
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1980-10-22
Rescued from the circus by Dr. Elefun, Astro Boy starts school and struggles with the bullying from classmates for being a robot.
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NaN/10 0 votes#7 - Atlas Lives Again
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1980-10-22
Astro's must stop Atlas' scheme to enslave humanity by series of technological thefts, one of which involves Astro's proposed robotic parents.
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NaN/10 0 votes#8 - Robotland
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1980-11-05
Astro and Dr. Elefun visit a fairytale theme park after an escaped swan/princess crash lands in their yard and tells them of the robots' plight.
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NaN/10 0 votes#9 - Frankenstein
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1980-11-12
Skunk convinces a powerful robot called Frankenstein to aid him in his crime spree. This crime wave leads to the deactivation of almost all robots in the city, including Astroboy.
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NaN/10 0 votes#10 - The Red Cat
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1980-11-19
A red cat becomes the only clue to the mystery of children who are disappearing.
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NaN/10 0 votes#11 - The Crystal of the Desert
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1980-11-26
While exploring a forest that has become a desert, Astro Boy discovers that Atlas is involved.
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NaN/10 0 votes#12 - The White Planet
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1980-12-03
Astro aids a championship racer who hopes to win a global race.
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NaN/10 0 votes#13 - A Robot President
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1980-12-10
Astro and his teacher, Daddy Walrus, are invited to the inauguration of the first robot president and are caught up in a plan to stop the ceremony.
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NaN/10 0 votes#14 - Goliath's Head
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1980-12-17
After a spacecraft crashes to the earth Astro rescues a mining robot, Goliath, from the flames. Dr Elefun has Goliath's head removed as it contains a powerful neutron beam. But soon the head is stolen and Goliath starts to search for it...
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NaN/10 0 votes#15 - The Light Ray Robot
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1980-12-24
Skunk causes trouble again, this time capturing a robot capable of invisibility hoping to use it in his schemes.
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NaN/10 0 votes#16 - Uran, the Tomboy
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1981-01-07
Astro meets his new sister, Uran.
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NaN/10 0 votes#17 - Robio and Robiette
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1981-01-14
Astro gets involved in a rivalry between robotic "families". However the two of the robots from the competing camps fall in love.
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NaN/10 0 votes#18 - Astro Fights Aliens
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1981-01-21
Astro captains the Second Expedition to Mars where strange creatures have been seen.
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NaN/10 0 votes#19 - Save the Carolina 3
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1981-01-28
Astro attempts to stop Skunk's outer space pirating attempt when one of his classmates is kidnapped.
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NaN/10 0 votes#20 - The Rainbow Comet
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1981-02-04
On a school field trip to see the Rainbow Comet up close, Astro and classmates are kidnapped by Atlas.
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NaN/10 0 votes#21 - The Transformation Robot
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1981-02-18
Astroboy visits a robot inhabited island where gangsters attempt loot uranium resources by enlisting the help of and a robot who can transform into any shape.
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NaN/10 0 votes#22 - The Wreck of the Titan
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 1981-02-25
After luxury spaceliner Titan is struck by an asteroid, Astro and several others escape to the moon. They land in a crater with an atmosphere and Astro discovers the wreck of a Russian spacecraft from 1990.
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NaN/10 0 votes#23 - The Liar Robot
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 1981-03-04
A school field trip is interrupted by a robot constantly lying about a impending earthquake.
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NaN/10 0 votes#24 - The Girl from Alsoar
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 1981-03-11
Astro Boy meets a mysterious woman and must stop a hostile alien invasion.
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NaN/10 0 votes#25 - The Greatest Robot in the World (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 1981-03-08
A power-hungry Sultan commissions a powerful fighting robot named Bruton (Pluto in the original), and sends him to battle seven of the world's strongest robots: Mont Blanc, Molnar, Brondo, Zeron, Hercules, Photar, and Astro.
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