Beetleborgs

Beetleborgs (1996-1998)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, Children

In the original "Big Bad Beetleborgs", three average pre-teen kids entered a haunted house and encountered a crazy blue phasm named Flabber, who gaves them a wish for freeing him from a pipe organ. Their wish: to be their favorite superheroes - the Beetleborgs! But in doing so, Flabber accidentally released the Beetleborgs' enemies, the evil Magnavores, from the comic books as well. Now the kids, as the Beetleborgs, must defend their city from the Magnavores, which include Noxic, Jara, Typhus and their boss, Vexor, as they release evil creatures also out of any issue of the comics. Hiding out at the Hillhurst Mansion, which includes Flabber's child-hungry roommates, known as the House Monsters (which include Count Fangula, Mums, Frankenbeans, Wolfgang, and later Little Ghoul), the action never stops. Then in "BeetleBorgs Metallix", Art Fortunes, creator of the Beetleborgs comics, creates...

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 15:00 (23 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E35Mega Borg PowerMar 2, 1998
S02E34Experiment in EvilFeb 23, 1998
S02E33Super FangFeb 17, 1998
S02E32Robo RumbleFeb 16, 1998
S02E31Battle of the GiantsFeb 10, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Beetleborgs' premiere?

'Beetleborgs' premiered on September 7, 1996.

Who were the main characters in 'Beetleborgs'?

The main characters in 'Beetleborgs' were Drew McCormick, Jo McCormick, and Roland Williams.

What was the premise of 'Beetleborgs'?

'Beetleborgs' followed the adventures of three friends who discover a haunted mansion and inadvertently release a group of monsters, becoming the superhero Beetleborgs to protect their town from evil.

Who were the villains in 'Beetleborgs'?

The villains in 'Beetleborgs' included Vexor, Count Fangula, and the Magnavores.

What were the Beetleborgs' powers and abilities?

The Beetleborgs had super strength, the ability to fly, and access to advanced weaponry and technology.

Were there any crossovers with other TV shows?

Yes, 'Beetleborgs' had a crossover episode with 'Power Rangers Zeo' titled "A Friend in Need."

Did the Beetleborgs have a mentor or guide?

Yes, the Beetleborgs were guided by a ghostly magician named Flabber.

What were the names of the Beetleborgs' robotic vehicles?

The Beetleborgs had robotic vehicles called the Beetle Battle Base and the Mega Spectra Beetle.

Did 'Beetleborgs' have any catchphrases?

Yes, the catchphrase "Beetle Blast!" was often used by the Beetleborgs during battle.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Beetleborgs'?

Yes, notable guest stars in 'Beetleborgs' included Frank Welker, who voiced several monsters, and Richard Moll, who played the character Art Fortunes.

Did 'Beetleborgs' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Beetleborgs' had a theme song called "Beetleborgs Metallix."

What were some popular storylines in 'Beetleborgs'?

Popular storylines in 'Beetleborgs' included the introduction of new Beetleborg powers, the search for magical artifacts, and the ongoing battle against the forces of evil.

Did 'Beetleborgs' have any spin-offs or sequels?

Yes, 'Beetleborgs' had a sequel series called 'Beetleborgs Metallix' that premiered in 1997.

Were there any notable awards or nominations for 'Beetleborgs'?

'Beetleborgs' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

Did 'Beetleborgs' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Beetleborgs' had a dedicated fanbase who enjoyed the show's mix of action, comedy, and supernatural elements.

Where can I watch 'Beetleborgs' today?

'Beetleborgs' is not currently available for streaming, but it may be available for purchase or rental on various online platforms.

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Also known as

  • Saban's Big Bad Beetleborgs (United States)
  • Beetleborgs Metallix (United States)

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