The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon (1979-1982)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

In The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon, Flash Gordon blasts off to the planet Mongo with girlfriend Dale Arden and scientist Hans Zarkov to prevent evil dictator Ming the Merciless from dominating the universe. In attempting to put an end to Ming's villainy, Flash receives the aid (and often the hindrance) of Prince Barin of Arboria, the Hawk Men led by King Vultan, Queen Fria of the ice-covered land of Frigia, Thun the Lion Man and Ming's sexy, scantily-clad daughter Aura, who has a powerful attraction for Flash.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E16Gremlin's Finest HourNov 6, 1982
S02E15Survival GameNov 6, 1982
S02E14The Memory Bank of MingOct 30, 1982
S02E13Beware of GiftsOct 30, 1982
S02E12Sacrifice of the Volcano MenOct 23, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon premiere?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon premiered on September 8, 1979.

Who created The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was created by Lou Scheimer and Norm Prescott.

What was the inspiration behind The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was inspired by the classic science fiction comic strip created by Alex Raymond.

Who voiced Flash Gordon in the show?

Robert Ridgely voiced Flash Gordon in The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon.

Who voiced Ming the Merciless in the show?

Alan Oppenheimer voiced Ming the Merciless in The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon.

Who did the music for The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The music for The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was composed by Yvette Blais and Jeff Michael.

What was the format of The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was a half-hour animated TV series.

What was the target audience for The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was aimed at children and young adults.

How many episodes were produced for The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

A total of 24 episodes were produced for The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon.

What was the main storyline of The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon followed the adventures of Flash Gordon, a heroic space adventurer, as he battled the evil Ming the Merciless and saved the universe from destruction.

Who were Flash Gordon's companions in the show?

Flash Gordon was accompanied by his girlfriend, Dale Arden, and his scientist friend, Dr. Hans Zarkov.

What were the main themes explored in The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon explored themes of heroism, adventure, and the struggle between good and evil.

What was the critical response to The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its animation and action, while others criticized its simplistic storytelling.

Was The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon ever adapted into other media?

Yes, The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon was adapted into a comic book series by Marvel Comics.

Are there any notable guest stars in The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon?

Yes, actor Ronny Cox guest-starred in an episode of The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon.

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