Animorphs

Animorphs (1998-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Science-Fiction

A television series based on the Animorphs book series by K. A. Applegate. When five teenagers take a shortcut through a construction site one night, their lives are unexpectedly thrust together when they encounter an alien who, through the use of advanced technology, gives them the ability to transform into animals.

Networks
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06The FrontOct 8, 1999
S02E05Changes: Part 3Oct 1, 1999
S02E04Changes: Part 2Sep 24, 1999
S02E03Changes: Part 1Sep 17, 1999
S02E02My Name is ErekSep 10, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Animorphs premiere?

Animorphs premiered on September 15, 1998.

Who played the character of Jake?

Shawn Ashmore played the character of Jake.

Who created the TV show "Animorphs"?

The TV show "Animorphs" was created by Katherine Applegate and Michael Grant.

What was the premise of "Animorphs"?

"Animorphs" was a show about a group of teenagers who have the ability to transform into any animal they touch. Together, they fight a secret invasion by a parasitic alien race called the Yeerks.

What is the name of the parasitic alien race in "Animorphs"?

The parasitic alien race in "Animorphs" is called the Yeerks.

What was the name of the group of teenagers in "Animorphs"?

The group of teenagers in "Animorphs" was called the Animorphs.

Who played the character of Marco?

Boris Cabrera played the character of Marco.

How did the Animorphs obtain their powers?

The Animorphs obtained their powers from an Andalite named Elfangor who gave them the ability to morph into any animal they touch.

Who played the character of Rachel?

Rachel was played by Rosario Dawson.

What was the name of the leader of the Yeerks?

The leader of the Yeerks was called Visser Three.

In what city did "Animorphs" take place?

"Animorphs" took place in the fictional town of Hork-Bajir, which was located in California.

Who played the character of Aximili?

Andrew Francis played the character of Aximili.

How did the Yeerks invade Earth?

The Yeerks invaded Earth by taking over the bodies of humans.

Who played the character of Tobias?

Christopher Ralph played the character of Tobias.

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Also known as

  • AniTV (Canada)

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