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Somewhere out in the deep space live the Herculoids. Humanoid Zandor, along with his wife Tara and son Dorno, lead a group of unique creatures: Zok the flying dragon, powerful simian Igoo, rhinoceros hybrid Tundro

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 19 - The Zorbots
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - The Zorbots

    S1:E19

    A terrible wind storm is raging on Amzot. However, Zandor notices that winds on the left side of a canyon are aiming right, while winds travel in the opposite direction on the right side. Zandor and the Herculoids investigate, and discover Konar is destroying Amzot's atmosphere to replace it with his own. Konar sends his henchmen, who are either killed or injured by the Herculoids. As Zandor confronts Konar, Konar brings out the giant Zorbots to take on the Herculoids. Zandor chooses to surrender in order to destroy the wind machine from within and, when successful, battle the Zorbots.

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  2. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 20 - Invasion of the Electrode Men
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    #2 - Invasion of the Electrode Men

    S1:E20

    Volton and his Electrode Men fly into a volcanic crater, setting up a dome headquarters to take over Amzot. The Herculoids are easily defeating them until Volton takes Tara and Dorno prisoner. Zandor and the Herculoids have to wait until nightfall, when the Electrode Men's power is weakened.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 21 - Destroyer Ants
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    #3 - Destroyer Ants

    S1:E21

    A lightning storm causes a nest of giant ant eggs to hatch. The giant ants cause havoc and destruction and Zandor and the Herculoids must put an end to them.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 22 - Swamp Monster
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    #4 - Swamp Monster

    S1:E22

    A hideous monster emerges from a swamp and goes on a rampage, destroying anything it comes in contact with by its radioactive touch. It eventually traps Dorno and Gleep in a cave, and it is up to Zandor and the rest of the Herculoids to rescue them and defeat the creature.

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  5. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 23 - Mission of the Amatons
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    #5 - Mission of the Amatons

    S1:E23

    Amak and the Amatons come to the planet and place control collars on some animals. When their efforts to enslave the Herculoids fail, Amak tries to kill them. Gloop and Gleep save the day by turning Amak's stun turret on him, causing his ship to crash.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 24 - Queen Skorra
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    #6 - Queen Skorra

    S1:E24

    Queen Skorra unleashes a mud/lava creature which they eventually defeat, but Skorra plans to force them into exile by sending her drones to capture Gleep, Gloop, Tara, and Dorno. They defend themselves long enough for Zandor and the others to return and drive off the drones. Skorra launches a mega-shield missile and closes the mega-circle to destroy everyone, but Tundro creates a smokescreen while the others make a tunnel to escape and then send Skorra running.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 25 - Laser Lancers
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Laser Lancers

    S1:E25

    The story starts with Zandor knocked out by the Laser Lancers and the Herculoids coming to the rescue. Magoth and the Lancers send a new wave of attackers which the Herculoids repel, but it is a ploy to take Dorno and Tara hostage. With Gleep's help, they seal off the tunnel the Lancers used to sneak up and repel them once and for all.

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  8. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 26 - Attack of the Faceless People
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    #8 - Attack of the Faceless People

    S1:E26

    The princess Serena of the Sun People arrives on Amzot, being pursued by Darkon of the Faceless People. Darkon wants Serena so he can control her people. The Herculoids successfully drive him off, but not before he captures Tara. Zandor agrees to a trade, but substitutes a berobed Gleep for Serena and they destroy Darkon's palace from the inside.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 27 - The Mutoids
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    #9 - The Mutoids

    S1:E27

    A ship crash-lands on Amzot with a sole occupant on board. Zandor offers assistance and the passenger turns out to be a Mutoid, a race who can change their appearance to anything. The Mutoids plan to use Amzot as a launching site for their missiles to fool their enemies. Can Zandor and the Herculoids stop them in time?

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 28 - The Crystalites
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    #10 - The Crystalites

    S1:E28

    A meteor crash-lands on Azmot and transforms into a giant crystalline object. Zandor investigates and is attacked by the Crystalites, while Tara and Dorno are captured in crystal cells. Zandor, Gloop, and Gleep steal uniforms, sneak into the fortress and free Dorno and Tara. Gloop and Zok destroy Kryton's ship and he is defeated.

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  11. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 29 - Return of Sta-Lak
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    #11 - Return of Sta-Lak

    S1:E29

    Sta-Lak returns to Amzot seeking vengeance and equipped with robot duplicates of Igoo, Zok, and Tundro. He captures Dorno, Tara and Zandor and the others are forced to go into his volcano lair. The robot duplicates prove no match to the originals, even though the robot Igoo can spin at high speeds and has multiple arms, and the robot Tundro can fly. Sta-Lak enters a bubble and flees into a volcanic lavahole.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 30 - Revenge of the Pirates
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Revenge of the Pirates

    S1:E30

    The pirate captain and his crew from "The Pirates" return. Using an image transmitter, the captain immobilizes Zandor and the Herculoids and takes Dorno and Tara prisoner. Zok uses his neutralizing eye beams to free them, then Gloop finds the real Dorno and Tara from the transmitted images and the Herculoids launch a new assault. The captain tries to escape, but Gloop blocks his escape missile tube, causing the ship to explode.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 31 - Ruler of the Reptons
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    #13 - Ruler of the Reptons

    S1:E31

    Tara is captured by the Reptons, who place her in a mind control device to make her their evil queen. She orders her people to destroy Zandor and the Herculoids, who beat them and go to rescue Tara. The Reptons send the Destructo Bats after them, but they escape, recover Tara, free her from the machine's influence, and destroy the Reptons' underground lair.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 32 - The Antidote
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - The Antidote

    S1:E32

    While investigating panic among the Monkey People, Zandor confronts a giant spider and is bitten and poisoned. Dorno must go to the six-legged mustachioed Spider People within the Endless Caves with the Herculoids to get the only known antidote. The Spider People capture Dorno to hold him hostage. The Herculoids eventually stage a rescue, get the antidote, and block the Spider People's caves to cover their escape.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 33 - Attack from Space
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Attack from Space

    S1:E33

    Amzot is being bombarded by the planet Luvanuum. Zaygot and his henchmen are trying to destroy Azmot. The Herculoids travel to Luvanuum in a ship captured from Sarco. When they land, their ship is destroyed and they are attacked by winged sentries with deadly laser beams. The Herculoids destroy Zaygot's base and he escapes - they use Zaygot's ship to return to Amzot.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 34 - The Return of Torrak
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - The Return of Torrak

    S1:E34

    Torrak returns and sends out a giant fly to capture Tara. The Herculoids follow and discover that Torrak's warrior microorganisms are now larger and more formidable, but defeat them anyway.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 35 - The Island of the Gravites
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - The Island of the Gravites

    S1:E35

    Zandor and Dorno rescue a man floating in the river who says he is from Gravite Island and tells them that a villain has taken over the island. The Herculoids go to investigate and are attacked by giant gravite creatures. The creatures are being created by Lotak, who wants the village because of its large deposits of gravite. Zok destroys the machine Lotak uses to make his creatures and Lotak is destroyed when his energy ray backfires.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 36 - Malak and the Metal Apes
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    #18 - Malak and the Metal Apes

    S1:E36

    Malak sends his Metal Apes to attack the Sea People. Dorno is shot off of Zok by one of the creatures. Zandor and the Herculoids destroy the Metal Apes. A damaged Metal Ape returns to Malak's headquarters and is followed by the Herculoids. The Herculoids destroy the remaining Metal Apes and Zok causes a steel beam to fall on Malak and his assistant.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 9 - The Spider Men
    5.4/10(14 votes)

    #19 - The Spider Men

    S1:E9

    A group of spider-like creatures kidnap Dorno, then try doing the same with Tara. Gloop saves her while Gleep blows a horn beckoning the Herculoids to action. Zandor briefly frees Dorno with his shield but is soon captured with Dorno. After a stalemate, Zandor calls the Herculoids to action for one concentrated attack.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 6 - The Raiders
    6.0/10(16 votes)

    #20 - The Raiders

    S1:E6

    Sta-Lak flew over Amzot; upon seeing Zandor and Zok, Sta-Lak turned his ship invisible to avoid detection, with the intent of taking Tara prisoner.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 5 - The Beaked People
    6.3/10(20 votes)

    #21 - The Beaked People

    S1:E5

    Krokar, leader of the Beaked People, stages an invasion on the Winged Monkeys, purposely letting one escape so he can capture Zandor and rule Amzot.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 7 - The Mole Men
    6.4/10(15 votes)

    #22 - The Mole Men

    S1:E7

    After being woken up by a bird, Zandor investigates Marcon and the Mole Men's plans to invade the surface world, saving a condemned prisoner in the process. Meanwhile, other Mole Men are attacking the Herculoids.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 4 - Mekkor
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    #23 - Mekkor

    S1:E4

    A group of powerful robots, led by a larger robot, attack the Herculoids.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 13 - Mekkano, the Machine Master
    6.6/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Mekkano, the Machine Master

    S1:E13

    Trained machines break Mekkano out of an intergalactic prison, where he vows to destroy the ones who put him in prison: Zandor and the Herculoids.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Herculoids Season 1 Episode 12 - Prisoners of the Bubblemen
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Prisoners of the Bubblemen

    S1:E12

    Brotak and his Bubblemen kidnap Zandor and Tara for the purpose of using them as scientific experiments.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Zorbots" is the worst rated episode of "The Herculoids". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/11/1967. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Invasion of the Electrode Men".