Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: 10
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.5/10
Eagle Riders
Overview
Earth is under siege from the alien menace known only by the name Cybercon and its legion of android forces, the Vorak. The Global Security Council convenes to address this problem, and calls upon Dr. Thaddeus Keane for assistance. They remember the aid they had received from Keane's special force, the Eagle Riders, in years past. Keane assures them that the Eagle Riders are still together, still strong, and armed with brand new weapons. Eagle Riders is an adaptation of the Japanese series "Gatchaman II" and "Gatchaman Fighter", and is a sequel to the American show, "Battle of the Planets".
This production, originally released in 1996, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- ⢠Explores themes within Animation.
- ⢠Produced in .
- ⢠Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Richard Cansino
Hunter Harris
Bryan Cranston
Joe Thax
Heidi Lenhart
Kelly Jennar
Mona Marshall
Mickey Dugan
Paul Schrier
Ollie Keeawani
Greg O'Neill
Dr. Thaddeus Keane
Seasons
Season 1
65 Episodes ⢠Aired 1996-09-09
Earth is under siege from the alien menace known only by the name Cybercon and its legion of android forces, the Vorak. The Global Security Council convenes to address this problem, and calls upon Dr. Thaddeus Keane for assistance. They remember the aid they had received from Keaneâs special force, the Eagle Riders, in years past. Keane assures them that the Eagle Riders are still together, still strong, and armed with brand new weapons. Eagle Riders is an adaptation of the Japanese series âGatchaman IIâ and âGatchaman Fighterâ, and is a sequel to the American show, âBattle of the Planetsâ. The first 7 episodes originally aired in the United States in 1996 and the entire 65 episode run ran in Australia in 1997.
