The Best Episodes of SilverHawks Season 1
Every episode of SilverHawks Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of SilverHawks Season 1!
SilverHawks is an American animated television series developed by Rankin/Bass Productions and distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures in 1986. The animation was provided by Japanese studio Pacific Animation Corporation. In total, 65 episodes were made. It was created as a space-bound equivalent of their previous series, ThunderCats. As was the case with ThunderCats, there was also a SilverHawks comic book series published by then-Marvel Comics imprint Star Comics. Currently, Warner Bros. owns the rights to the series.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "SilverHawks" season 1 is "The Origin Story", rated 7.9/10 from 45 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Peter Lawrence. "The Origin Story" aired on 9/8/1986 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Journey To Limbo".
7.9/10 45 votes#1 - The Origin Story
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1986
In the distant future, the Galaxy of Limbo is in trouble. Commander Stargazer reports to Earth Command of a prison break in which the deadly Mon-Star, empowered by the light of the Moonstar, has escaped his confines and now plans to terrorize the galaxy. Mon-Star has freed a group of ruthless villains, and the only hope for Stargazer and the forces of good are a new group of cyborg heroes being assembled on Earth. Flying on wings of silver, and fighting with nerves of steel, these partly metal, party real champions are known as the SilverHawks.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 7.4/10 29 votes
#2 - Journey To Limbo
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/1986
Arriving in the Galaxy of Limbo the SilverHawks meet Commander Stargazer and Tally-Hawk, just as Mon-Star and his minions strike an attack directly against the Hawk Haven Command Center. The newly formed team puts their fledgling skills to the test in an all out battle against the galaxy`s most hardened criminals.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 7.2/10 22 votes
#3 - The Planet Eater
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/10/1986
The SilverHawks are called into action to stop Mon-Star`s Skychomper; a spaceship devouring metallic monstrosity. But Windhammer has other plans for the Hawks, and when the Copper-Kidd is captured in the heart of Mon-Star`s lair the insidious true nature of the Skychomper is revealed. It is feeding the deadly goliath, The Planet Eater. The SilverHawks will have to work together to defeat Windhammer, Hardware, Buzz-saw, and Mon-Star himself in time to save the Copper-Kidd and destroy The Planet Eater.
Director: N/A
Writer: William Overgard
- 6.9/10 20 votes
#4 - Save The Sun
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/11/1986
When the artificial sun of Limbo is hijacked during a routine refueling Professor Power calls upon the SilverHawks to stop the menace of Melodia, Hardware, and Buzz-saw before they can win control of the most powerful force in the galaxy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 8.1/10 27 votes
#5 - Stop Timestopper
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/12/1986
Trying to impress Mon-Star into letting him into his gang the reckless teenage criminal Timestopper, with the aid of Mo-lec-u-lar and Mumbo Jumbo, steals a mineload of power crystals from the planet Automata. Now the SilverHawks will need to coordinate their attack to beat the clock and defeat this chronological criminal before their time is up.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lee Schneider
- 7.1/10 19 votes
#6 - Darkbird
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/15/1986
Has Quicksilver gone bad? Or is it the villainous Darkbird, a product of Hardware`s ingenuity and Mon-Star`s will who has kidnapped Lord Cash of the banking world Dollare? Now the real Quicksilver must stand up to his evil doppelganger and fight to protect his tarnished name.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Perry
- 6.2/10 17 votes
#7 - The Backroom
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/16/1986
When Commander Stargazer goes undercover to infiltrate Pokerface`s Casino, he realizes that the most deadly game of all is being played in the infamous Backroom. But Pokerface plays for keeps, and the stakes are raised when Mon-Star starts gambling with the fate of planets. The SilverHawks are forced deal in, but their chances look slim cause at this Casino all the games are rigged.
Director: N/A
Writer: William Overgard
- 6.9/10 17 votes
#8 - The Threat of Dritt
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/17/1986
Ambassador Dritt of The Triangulons is preparing to sign a historic peace treaty with Earth, Mon-Star however has other plans. He sends the dastardly Mo-lec-u-lar who manages to kidnap the Ambassador and bring him to the heart of Brimstar. Now it`s up to Quicksilver and Bluegrass to stop Mon-Star and his mob, before time runs out and intergalactic war becomes inevitable.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bruce W. Smith
- 7.5/10 19 votes
#9 - Sky-Shadow
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/1986
Frustrated by the constant surveillance of the SilverHawks, Mon-Star gets ahold of a deadly bird, Sky-Shadow. Then after capturing, and analyzing Tally-Hawk the mob is able to create their own cyborg spy bird. Can the SilverHawks stop Mon-Star and his gang before Tally-Hawk`s time is up? Or will the Sky-Shadow destroy them all?
Director: N/A
Writer: Kimberly Morris
- 7.0/10 17 votes
#10 - Magnetic Attraction
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/19/1986
While the rest of the Hawks are busy on a mission Stargazer charges Steelheart, and Seymour the space cabbie with transporting the captured criminal Pokerface to the penal colony. Mon-Star has other plans though, and sends Hardware who using his Super Magnetizer weapon to enhance Mumbo Jumbo manages to disrupt the transport, and launch an attack. Steelwill telepathically sensing his sister`s peril, races to her aid. Can the twins stop the mob, destroy the Super Magnetizer and save the day?
Director: N/A
Writer: Chris Trengove
- 5.9/10 17 votes
#11 - Gold Shield
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/22/1986
When Timestopper and Buzz-saw steal a Disintegrator Cannon from Bedlama, the SilverHawks sure have their work cut out for them. Matters only get worse when Mon-Star decides to use the cannon to rip apart Hawk Haven! The SilverHawks only hope is the build a Golden Shield (the only known substance the cannon doesn`t work on) then take the fight back to Mon-Star and his mob.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bruce W. Smith
- 6.5/10 18 votes
#12 - Zero The Memory Thief
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/23/1986
The mob plans to destroy the Earth with a Mega Missile, and with the SilverHawks all busy the only one who knows about the danger is Commander Stargazer. But Zero the Memory Thief has other plans for Stargazer. It`ll take the full might of the SilverHawks to stop this latest villainy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeri Craden
- 6.7/10 17 votes
#13 - The Milk Run
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/24/1986
The SliverHawks arrest Melodia but Hardware's pinball beam blasts her free and traps Commander Stargazer inside Hawk Haven.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lee Schneider
- 7.0/10 16 votes
#14 - The Hardware Trap (1)
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/25/1986
When Hardware is arrested and imprisoned by Quicksilver, Mon-Star blasts to the rescue. Riding the powerful Sky-Runner, he goes head-to-head with Quicksilver.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 7.0/10 16 votes
#15 - The Hardware Trap (2)
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/26/1986
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Director: N/A
Writer: Lee Schneider
- 6.2/10 16 votes
#16 - Race Against Time
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/29/1986
In a plot to destroy Hawk Haven, Mon-Star plans "The Great Meteor Race" and sends Hardware and Timestopper to bust out Pokerface from the penal planet so Pokerface can officiate the race and the mob can cash in on Hawk Haven's destruction. Will the Silverhawks be able to save their home or will they finally face defeat?
Director: N/A
Writer: Chris Trengove
- 6.8/10 15 votes
#17 - Operation Big Freeze
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/30/1986
To gain control over all of Limbo, Mon-Star orders Windhammer and Hardware to freeze the entire galaxy of Limbo. Will the Silverhawks be able to stop the mob's cold front or will they be iced? Find out on "Silverhawks".
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeri Craden
- 6.1/10 15 votes
#18 - The Ghost Ship
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/1/1986
When the SilverHawks discover a mysterious ghost ship, Lieutenant Quicksilver is sent to investigate. Unknown to him, the ghost ship conceals a secret mob attack force; all part of Hardware's master plan to infiltrate Hawk Haven and eliminate the SilverHawks.
Director: N/A
Writer: Chris Trengove
- 5.5/10 16 votes
#19 - The Great Galaxy Race
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/2/1986
Mon-Star challenges the SilverHawks to a space race through the Galaxy of Limbo. The SilverHawks go by the book but the mob fights dirty.
Director: N/A
Writer: William Overgard
- 5.5/10 15 votes
#20 - Fantascreen
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/3/1986
Hardware creates a fantascreen and with the help of Mo-lec-u-lar lures Steelwill to them. Steelwill is drawn into the fantascreen where he is turned into a mindless zombie and Harware orders him to destroy the Silverhawks. All the Silverhawks are then drawn into the fantascreen except Steelheart when they attempt to rescue Steelwill. Can Steelheart use her mind powers to break the spell that the fantascreen has put over Steelwill or is this the end of the Silverhawks?
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Perry
- 6.1/10 16 votes
#21 - Hotwing Hits Limbo
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/6/1986
Mon-Star captures the SilverHawks one at a time and imprisons them. Earth finally sends reenforcements: Hotwing, a former magician and squad-commander. Hotwing infiltrates Mon-Star's fortress with the help of Zeek the Beek and Seymour the cab driver, then they rescues the other SilverHawks.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 6.5/10 15 votes
#22 - The Bounty Hunter
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/7/1986
Mon-Star releases Stargazer's sworn enemy The Bounty Hunter from the penal planet. Steelwill, Steelheart, and the Copper Kidd are captured. So Stargazer has to face The Bounty Hunter and save them with only the help of Quicksilver and Bluegrass. But how can he stop someone who feeds on energy?
Director: N/A
Writer: J.V.P. Mundy
- 6.6/10 15 votes
#23 - Zeek's Fumble
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/8/1986
The mob chases Seymour and Zeek the Beak all over Limbo because Seymour and Zeek have a micro-film of all the SilverHawk's secrets. As the mob searches for the micro-film, Buzz-Saw and the Shredator slice Seymour's cab into little pieces and Zeek is corner at the Sini'star Diner.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Lawrence
- 7.4/10 18 votes
#24 - The Fighting Hawks
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/9/1986
The mob programs the machines of the planet Automata to produce fearsome copies of Sky-Shadow. The twins work franticly to produce a counter-weapon, the Fighting Hawks.
Director: N/A
Writer: Kimberly Morris
- 6.8/10 15 votes
#25 - The Renegade Hero
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/10/1986
The Mob takes over Bedlama, kidnapping Governor Xandor and replacing him with Mo-Lec-U-Lar and arming it with tanks and missiles enough to defeat the Silverhawks and conquer the galaxy of Limbo. Can the Silverhawks save Xandor and free Bedlama from the Mob's tyranny?
Director: N/A
Writer: Leonard Starr