Ulysses 31

Ulysses 31 (1981-1982)

EndedAnimation showChildren, Science-Fiction

Ulysses 31 was a futuristic 1980s animated retelling of the ancient Greek legend of Ulysses. As punishment for the death of the Gods' monster Cyclops, Ulysses is cursed to travel unknown worlds until he finds the Kingdom of Hades, while the crew of his spaceship have all been turned as lifeless as stone.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26The Kingdom of HadesMärz 27, 1982
S01E25The Lotus EatersMärz 20, 1982
S01E24Strange MeetingMärz 13, 1982
S01E23CalypsoMärz 6, 1982
S01E22The City Of CortexFeb. 27, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Ulysses 31' premiere?

'Ulysses 31' premiered on October 10, 1981.

What is the genre of 'Ulysses 31'?

'Ulysses 31' is an animated science fiction television series.

Who created 'Ulysses 31'?

'Ulysses 31' was created by Jean Chalopin.

Where is the setting of 'Ulysses 31'?

The setting of 'Ulysses 31' is in space.

What is the premise of 'Ulysses 31'?

'Ulysses 31' follows the adventures of Ulysses, the captain of the spaceship Odyssey, as he searches for the Kingdom of Hades to find a way to return to Earth.

Who is the main character in 'Ulysses 31'?

Ulysses is the main character in 'Ulysses 31'.

What is Ulysses' mission in the show?

Ulysses' mission is to find the Kingdom of Hades to find a way back to Earth.

Who are Ulysses' companions in his journey?

Ulysses is accompanied by his son Telemachus, the robot Nono, and the blue-skinned alien Yumi.

What challenges does Ulysses face in his journey?

Ulysses faces various challenges and encounters mythical creatures and gods from Greek mythology.

What is the significance of the number '31' in the title?

The number '31' in the title represents the number of centuries Ulysses and his companions have been asleep.

Is 'Ulysses 31' a retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Odysseus?

Yes, 'Ulysses 31' is a futuristic retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Odysseus.

How many episodes are there in 'Ulysses 31'?

'Ulysses 31' consists of 26 episodes.

What is the target audience for 'Ulysses 31'?

'Ulysses 31' is targeted towards a young audience and fans of science fiction and Greek mythology.

Did 'Ulysses 31' receive any awards or nominations?

'Ulysses 31' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

How was the animation style of 'Ulysses 31'?

The animation style of 'Ulysses 31' featured a blend of traditional and futuristic elements.

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Also known as

  • Οδύσσεια 31 (Greece)

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