Ultraman

Ultraman (1966- )

RunningScripted showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

The Ultraman series is about a futuristic policeman who secretly transforms into a giant extraterrestrial savior.

Networks
Scheduleevery Saturday at 18:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S36E25Time to Run, Yuma!Jan 18, 2025
S36E24The Descending DreamJan 11, 2025
S36E23Calamity ThriceDec 21, 2024
S36E22The Man in the White MaskDec 14, 2024
S36E21The Dream BirdDec 7, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ultraman premiere?

Ultraman premiered on July 17, 1966.

Who created Ultraman?

Ultraman was created by Eiji Tsuburaya.

What is the premise of Ultraman?

Ultraman follows the adventures of a giant alien from the Land of Light who takes on the human form of a man named Shin Hayata and fights monsters to defend the Earth.

What is the name of the organization that Shin Hayata works for?

Shin Hayata works for the Science Patrolling Agency (Science Special Search Party in the English dub).

Who is Ultraman's greatest enemy?

Ultraman's greatest enemy is his evil counterpart, Ultraman Belial.

Who is the actor who played Ultraman?

Ultraman was not played by an actor, as he was a special effects creation.

How many episodes of Ultraman were produced?

There were 39 episodes of Ultraman produced.

What famous special effects studio worked on Ultraman?

Ultraman was produced by Tsuburaya Productions, which is known for its innovative special effects techniques.

What was the name of Ultraman's home planet?

Ultraman's home planet was the Land of Light.

What is the name of Ultraman's most powerful attack?

Ultraman's most powerful attack is the Specium Ray.

Who is Ultraman's human host?

Ultraman's human host is Shin Hayata.

Was Ultraman a popular show in Japan?

Yes, Ultraman was a hugely popular show in Japan, and it has since become a cult classic around the world.

Did Ultraman have any crossover episodes with other tokusatsu shows?

Yes, Ultraman had crossover episodes with other tokusatsu shows such as Ultra Seven and Kamen Rider.

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Also known as

  • Ultra Seven (Japan)
  • The Return of Ultraman (Japan)
  • Ultraman Ace (Japan)
  • Ultraman Taro (Japan)
  • The☆Ultraman (Japan)
  • Ultraman Leo (Japan)
  • Ultraman R/B (Japan)
  • Ultraman Taiga (Japan)
  • Ultraman Z (Japan)
  • Ultraseven (Japan)
  • Return of Ultraman (Japan)
  • The Ultraman (Japan)

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