Defenders of the Earth (1986)

0.0/10 Action Fantasy Science-Fiction
Defenders of the Earth

Quick Facts

Premiered
Sep 1986
Runtime
30 mins
Language
English
Status
Ended

Networks

Syndication

Storyline

Defenders of the Earth is an animated television series of the 1980s featuring three characters from comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate - Flash Gordon, The Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician - battling the Flash Gordon villain Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker (daughter of The Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), Mandrake's assistant Lothar, and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 62 episodes; there was also a short-lived comic book series published by Star Comics (an imprint of Marvel Comics).

Episodes

Cast

Sarah Partridge
Sarah Partridge
Jedda Walker
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman
The Phantom
Loren Lester
Loren Lester
Rick Gordon
Lou Richards
Lou Richards
Flash Gordon
Buster Jones
Buster Jones
Lothar
Dion Williams
Dion Williams
L.J.
Adam Carl
Adam Carl
Kshin
Diane Pershing
Diane Pershing
Dynak X/Dale Arden/Princess Aleta
Peter Renaday
Peter Renaday
Mandrake the Magician
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman
Kit Walker
Ron Feinberg
Ron Feinberg
Ming the Merciless/Morlock
William Callaway
William Callaway
Ming the Merciless/Kurt Walker