List of Battle of the Planets episodes
Introduction ''Battle of the Planets'' episodes are listed below in their intended viewing order, recommended by the distributor Sandy Frank Entertainment. The first column on the right lists the production numbers for the original Japanese version ''Science Ninja Team Gatchaman'', while the second column on the right lists the transmission numbers for the original U.S. broadcast of the series.
Episodes  BotP EpisodeNumber  Battle of the PlanetsEpisode Title GatchamanEpisode Number BotPU.S. Transmission Number  Summary 1 "Attack of the Space Terrapin"  (1)  (15)G-force's first mission is fighting the Spectra controlled Space Terrapin. 2 "Siege of the Squids"  (36)  (4)Two boys and their father see the destruction of Federation survey ship by dozens of mechanical squids. The ship was drilling for Solodium for a new formula Zoltar wants. The young two boys, Poco and Peru join G-force to help infiltrate Spectra base inside a lighthouse. 3 "Decoys of Doom" (62) (7)Chief Anderson has robot duplicates of G-Force to lure Spectra from its hidden Earth base. Mark without the other G-force members knowledge swaps places with his robot double and is captured by Spectra. 4 "Mad New Ruler of Spectra" (21) (14) The Luminous one captures Professor Hugo Doriarity for Spectra in order to acquire his cyborg formula. Doriarity negotiates he will give the formula in exchange of being made ruler of the Planet Spectra. Doriarity is double crossed once the reveals the formula. The luminous ones plan is to send cyborg horses to destroy earths nuclear power plants. G Force attempts to rescue to the professor. 5 "Peril of the Preying Mantis"  (75) (12) 6 "Giant from Planet Zyr" (58)  (1)  7 "The Thing with 1000 Eyes" (15) (9)   8 "Fastest Gun in the Galaxy" (57)  (13)   9 "Panic of the Peacock" (80)  (10)   10 "Raid of the Space Octopus" (67) (3)   11 "The Space Rock Concert" (41)  (6)   12 "Mammoth Shark Menace" (55) (18)   13 "The Fiery Lava Giant" (25) (2)   14 "Race Against Disaster" (27)  (5)  15 "A Whale Joins G-Force" (18)  (11)   16 "Rescue of the Astronauts" (2) (16) Two astronauts observing the planet are ready to return to Earth and deliver the precious information they were able to record. Unfortunately their capsule disappears when landing ...Mark immediately joins G-Force that is already aboard the Phoenix and Jason blame him for being late. Astronauts would have spotted a base and everything would be recorded on a cassette. The new mission of Force G is therefore to find the capsule that has disappeared, the two astronauts who are on board and of course the cassette that would help them locate the bases Enemy.Alas, the two men were captured by the agents of Spectra who also got their hands on the precious cassette. The information it contains could indeed put into account jeopardize future bases if Force G had it in its possession.The Phoenix dives, but Tiny quickly struggled to control. Following a volcanic eruption, the aircraft is caught in A whirlwind but eventually clears. This proves that the enemy is not far away and Mark orders Tiny to dive back. Thanks to An infrared ray, they finally discover what looks like a base and Mark decides to go there alone, much to the despair of young Keyop. who would like to accompany him. He very quickly noticed that the Spectra agents are there and camouflage themselves under a robot crab in order to be able to enter the base. It finally arrives in a kind of hangar and finds the capsule, but it is empty. No trace astronauts and cassette. Unfortunately, he is quickly spotted by the enemy and is obliged to surrender because the commander of the base threatens to execute the hostages. It was then that Keyop who had it followed in secret with Jason's agreement rescues him and finishes by finding the tape. Zoltar is furious and orders a kamikaze operation to the base commander. The latter, always At the controls of the head of the Turtle King which was not destroyed during the previous mission embarks on the pursuit of the Phoenix and is about to sacrifice himself by rushing on the G-Force apparatus. They must again use the Burning Phoenix to cushion the impact of the collision. 17 "Big Robot Gold Grab" (6)  (19) Mini robots sent by Spectra attack the World Bank and steal the Gold reserve. Mark immediately joins his teammates on board. of the phoenix and Chief Anderson orders them to find the gold. One Submarine has been spotted not far from the bank and there is Definitely a hidden base in the vicinity. Nevertheless, the This task is not easy because the archipelago consists of a fifty islands.Mark, Princes and Keyop explore one of these Islands when captured by Spectra's men who lead them to their leader. Jason, who observed the scene, warns Anderson that the plan has worked. This little diversion should allow him to explore the island in order to find the precious metal. The base commander interrogates the three prisoners and, suspecting that they were not alone, scanned the area. It doesn't take long for him to spot the phoenix buried in the bottoms the ocean and immediately launches a torpedo. During this time, Jason continues his research and discovers the missile ... and its destination. He tries to warn Tiny, but Tiny is Asleep. A big explosion happens and Tiny has just enough time maneuver to evade the missile.The Commander orders its robots to drive prisoners into a cell. Meanwhile, the phoenix approaches the entrance of the tunnel in which Jason continues his exploration. Mark, Princess and Keyop then transform themselves in order to engage in combat. The alert is given and the diversion allows Jason to continue his Research. He would like to fight and blow up the base enemy but Anderson reminds him that it is useless to put Several lives in danger and that only gold counts. He warns his teammates when the metal is finally safe and these Last think they can finally flee when they are surrounded by an army of mini robots. They resort to their famous tourbillon (pyramidal spiral) and thus manage to join Jason and Tiny aboard the Phoenix. Zoltar is furious and orders the commander to destroy the base in case of failure. It is then that Jason sights the submarine and fires despite the ban of its commander. In the tremor, the crates fall and open up and Spectra's men note with horror that The gold that was inside the crates was fake. Zoltar then ordered the submarine's self-destruction. 18 "The Musical Mummy" (24)  (21)  19 "Attack of the Alien Wasp" (61)  (8)   20 "The Space Safari" (73) (23)   21 "Raid on a Nearby Planet" (48)  (17)   22 "The Ghostly Grasshopper" (30)  (20)   23 "Space Rocket Escort" (11)  (22) While he performs aerial maneuvers, Mark is surprised to cross the road of the leader of the Red Impulse Squadron. Both compete of skill in piloting their aircraft, but the pseudo duel is interrupted because the commander of G-Force  must quickly join his teammates. This time, the Ninjas' mission is A bit special: they must not discover a database of Spectra or fighting an enemy that has just caused trouble in the city or in a power station but they must watch over the delivery of an ultra sophisticated shuttle, in fact they have to escort delivery people.Chief Anderson is not wrong to suspect Spectra. Zoltar's men knock out the pilots who must deliver the shuttle and take their place. They are not Not at all worried by the heroes who escort them, well to the contrary... They hope to deliver them to their leader with the shuttle. Unsuspecting, G-Force do not notice that The trajectory of the latter has changed. They don't see no more than the conveyors targeted them. But the squadron Red Impulse intervenes and destroys the rocket that was intended to G-Force. The latter obviously have nothing understood and thinks that the squadron wants to seize the shuttle... The men in red manage to plant a bomb in delay under the rocket and flee. But Mark wants an explanation and starts their pursuit. Others eventually realize that The route has been changed and are trying to reach the shuttle ... in vain. Unable to turn back, the phoenix can resist the attraction of Zolar's men who Take our heroes into the crater of a volcano. During this time, the man who seems to be the leader of Red Squadron Impulse tries to persuade Mark to join his friends because he knows that they are in danger. The two men come to blows and the commander of Force G does not have the upper hand. The man explains that he and his teammates should have understood that the shuttle had been intercepted by the men of Spectra. He also reveals that he planted a bomb in delay under the rocket so that it does not fall between the hands of Zoltar. Now they need to help others Because the ship and the volcano will soon explode.Zolar is delighted to see the captives, but his joy is short time because Mark and the commander of the Red Impluse free the prisoners and flee aboard the Phoenix. The rocket explodes and destroys Zoltar's base by the same opportunity. 24 "Museum of Mystery" (74)  (24)  25 "Silent City" (68)  (25)   26 "Microfilm Mystery" (16) (26) Zoltar goes haywire with robots who work in a factory and the machines turn against the workers Human. A monster then attacks this factory and devastates it. This robot looks indestructible and can change its appearance thanks to a cassette. Our heroes are fast summoned by Chief Anderson, and they are aware that they need quickly get your hands on this tape. They arrive at the factory, but Zoltar manages to escape them and take the commands of the infernal robot. The abominable henchman of the Luminous One Throws computers out of whack again and our heroes have a hard time doing it follow because their radars are jammed, and their machines do not answer more. The robot ends up rushing into a tunnel and the ninja can't keep up. Keyop wants to prove himself and separates from the team to inspect the tunnel. During this While, the others return to the base to have the repairs devices that have suffered damage. Chief Anderson is waiting for them there. He gives them learns that Zoltar has already used microfilm and that they must retrieve the object and replace it with an other cancelling microfilm otherwise Zoltar risks reprogram all their computers, which would make them vulnerable to an attack by the Luminous One. They hope that Keyop will find the basis but they begin to find the time long and to worry about. But the youngest did not waste his time. Have found the base and caused an explosion in order to create a diversion. This allows him to recover the microfilm and bring back to his friends. All they have to do is disrupt Zoltar's infernal machine with the cancelling device which is far from an easy task. The God Phoenix is approaching the infernal robot that has once again changed its appearance and Ken manages to infiltrate inside. Zoltar bars him The road but he managed to insert the microfilm into his computer and the robot goes crazy and turns against the Spectra's men. The Lumionus One's number 1 escapes once Still but computers are finally protected and the awful Robot is transformed into an amusement park! 27 "Mission to Inner Space" (83)  (27)   28 "A Swarm of Robot Ants" (10)  (28) The city is suddenly plunged into darkness: ants Giants have just destroyed a power plant and continue at all times ravage in their path. Chief Anderson asks his team of Ninjas to neutralize them as quickly as possible. Unfortunately they are good too many to destroy one by one. But we find always a solution when you belong to the G Force: they decide to blow up a dam and the water quickly made them sweep. The heroes grab one and hand it to Anderson. After analyzing the remote-controlled ant, Anderson has a little idea the place where the ants come from. His team goes immediately in the desert and releases the ant in order to take on the spin.Mark, Princess, Jason and Keyop spin so the robot while Tiny is again on call aboard the Phoenix. They then discover giant anthills. At night falls and thousands of ants appear, ready for a New raid. It is by trying to follow them that the Ninjas get bogged down, following what appears to be a landslide. As they supposed, Spectra is behind all this, They don't have time to act because an ice dome falls on them and holds them prisoner. Nevertheless, the talents Keyop's artificer allowed them to flee. As they go in search of the base commander, They come across a huge ant that they will have to neutralize. Tiny retrieves them and Force G rushes back to town. where the giant ant begins to destroy everything. Red Squadron Impulse intervenes and forces the critter to enter a tunnel. The Phoenix, equipped with a new weapon that should neutralize, awaits him at the other end. However, they will need to be patient because the sky is capricious and their New weapon needs the sun to be able to function. But the G-Force always triumphs in the end! 29 "Cupid Does it to Keyop" (87) (29)  30 "Raid of the Red Scorpion" (54)  (30)  31 "Spectra Space Spider" (84)  (31)   32 "Beast with a Sweet Tooth" (12)  (32) While working In a sugar cane field, a man is attacked by a Giant beetle that quickly seized the harvest. About ISO meets quickly to open an investigation into this monster which may cause a shortage of sugar. Chief Anderson contacts Tiny and reminds the base. Everyone knows that the Owl is an incorrigible greedy and that he feels concerned by this Weird case. Mark suspects Spectra of looting the West Indian fields. It remains to be seen why and how. The Phoenix takes off and takes the beetle in spinning: he will certainly lead to the base of Zoltar's men. This abominable machine begins a new carnage but our heroes are powerless because their device is paralyzed by a field magnetic. Too bad, they will have to attack the critter of the inside and it is quite logical that Tiny accompanies Mark and Jason. Our three archangels manage to infiltrate the inside of the monster and discover with amazement that it is a mobile refinery. This strongly distracts the Owl who almost forgets his mission. The giant beetle takes off and Princess and Keyop follow him aboard the Phoenix and still hope that he will lead them to the enemy base. Meanwhile, the other three inspect the refinery but They quickly get stuck in the tank and are on the to the point of being crushed when Jason finally finds a way out. All this has taken time and it worries Princess and Keyop who Waiting. But our three heroes are not at the end of their Surprises. Jason's way out is just another trap and here they fall from Charybdis to Scylla. It is a tank of boiling syrup waiting for them at the end of their journey. They do not can however no longer reverse because a casting of syrup threatens to scalded them and they are forced to uncovered. Zoltar ordered his men to capture them. Meanwhile, Princess and Keyop hide the Phoenix under a Wing of the monster that lands at the bottom of a hole. Our two Ninja in turn break into the monster and go to the looking for their friends. The latter really play bad luck because after escaping the boiling syrup they are trapped in the refinery's centrifuge. Fortunately, the youngest of the team does not lack spirit of initiative and manages to cause a loss of power which gives the other three time to leave the Infernal centrifuge. They are surrounded by the men of Spectra but manage to escape thanks to their now famous whirlwind. But Tiny hangs around and wants to put the thieving beetle from sugar out of harm's way. He doesn't know that Princess has already asked a bomb and that everything will soon blow up. They have little time to leave the premises but the Owl delays them because he wants to start stock up on sugar. His gluttony may cost very dear to the team. the beetle explodes and the Phoenix must turn into a firebird to escape. Once again the G-force managed to thwart the plans of the Luminous One and Zoltar  33 "Raid on Riga" (44) (33)   34 "Prisoners in Space" (42)  (34)   35 "Capture of the Galaxy Code" (47) (35)   36 "Orion, Wonder Dog of Space" (37) (36)   37 "Secret Island" (59)  (37)   38 "The Jupiter Moon Menace" (9)  (38) Spectra is back and sends a meteor shower to Earth using a New monster. These meteorites crash in the city and after Analysis It seems that they come from the Moon. Chief Anderson and his team of Ninjas do not believe in a natural cataclysm and the Phoenix flies off towards the Moon.Our heroes then find themselves under a new rain of meteorites but the latter avoid their device because they have the Earth as their sole objective. It is obvious that they are remote-controlled and they will have to find the one who directs them. They then spot what looks like a huge robot but does not fail to intercept it. By following his trail they should find a base or at least a Control. The object is heading dangerously towards the Earth and takes for targets a refinery. Nevertheless, by analyzing transmissions of waves, the Ninja team manages to locate the room of control. Mark, Jason, Princess and Keyop break in while Tiny is once again on surveillance chores aboard the Phoenix. They then come across the base commander who refuses to cooperate. Anderson's men destroy the controls and thus causes a reversal of the process: meteorites turn to their sender and the robot is finally destroyed. 39 "Seals of Sytron" (45)  (39)   40 "Ghost Ship of Planet Mir" (5)  (40) A boat is in trouble because of thick fog from which emerges a ghost ship. Several boats disappear and ISO is starting to get worried. Their complex is really very close to the shipwreck cemetery and President Anderson asks Chief Anderson to intervene. G-force vacation is interrupted and They must unravel the mystery of the Ghost Ship. The Phoenix dives in hopes of finding a submarine, hope quickly filled, and the heroes soon discover the Wreck cemetery. Unfortunately they lose track of the submarine and Mark who smells the trap set by Zoltar orders Tiny to rise to the surface. Here they are finally out of water but trouble is just beginning... They don't delay not to find oneself in a thick fog masking all visibility and making maneuvers more delicate. They are then attacked by the mysterious ghost ship and it them It is necessary to find as quickly as possible the device that creates the fog because Mark thinks it is an artificial phenomenon. The device is finally within sight ... and shooting and Joe se charge of destroying it. The fog is lifting, but a New bad surprise awaits our heroes. Buried wrecks at the bottom of the sea reappear and attack the Phoenix. Again once, Jason takes care of cleaning but there are so much so that he runs out of ammunition. The ship Ghost self-destructs and releases hundreds of saucers. This time, the G-Force doesn't know what to do because the Phoenix is surrounded and can no longer fight back. It is then that 3 red jets Arise and take charge of enemy saucers. But who are These new allies? Red Impulse Squadron and its mysterious Commander, of course! This is a first meeting with Allies that will prove to be very valuable! 41 "The Alien Bigfoot" (71) (41)  42 "Super Space Spies" (86)	  (42)  43 "Vacation on Venus" (96)  (43)   44 "Keyop Does it All"  (49) (44)   45 "Demons of the Desert"  (35) (45)   46 "The Space Serpent" (4)  (46) An earthquake occurs near a refinery and a monster rises and destroys The complex after pumping all the oil. He tackles then to an oil tanker and steals the precious again fuel. Zoltar orders his minions to destroy the refineries in order to deprive the inhabitants of their resources and He also wants violent earthquakes to shake the region.Chief Anderson asks Mark to go to the seismology to investigate these mysterious tremors. The Seismologist thinks that earthquakes are not of origin natural and reports it to Force Commander G when a New earthquake interrupts their conversation. The Two men try to flee but the seismologist falls into a crack under Mark's eyes who can do nothing for the save.As he meditates at the seismologist's grave, he is attacked by a young girl who thinks he is responsible of his father's death. He then tells her that he has done everything to save him and he goes back in search of the monster that is hiding underground. Spectra's men spot him fairly quickly and attack it. He is forced to transform and loses track of the snake.While Mark feels guilty, the monster gets takes to a new complex and ground forces do not fail to stop it. He seems to have several lives, and is rebuilt at will. However Zoltar is furious because His men launched the attack without waiting for his orders and he fears that the G-Force will spot his robot and destroy it. Mark joins her teammates aboard the Phoenix and finds the young daughter of the seismologist. Only a nuclear missile, a "bird" missile" can destroy the robot but permission is required to Chief Anderson who does not grant it. Mark ignores order from her superior and asks Debbie to press the button. It is necessary to act quickly, the tension is very high and the Girl's hand hesitates. Finally Mark helps him a little and actuates the mechanism by pressing ... Debbie's hand. The robot  is finally destroyed.The heroes are back on earth and meditate at the tomb of the scholar. Ken then hands over His resignation because he knows that he has disobeyed and that his feelings guided him in his actions, which is incompatible with his function of commander of the Science Ninjas. Nevertheless, Anderson refuses his resignation and makes Mark understand that everyone can make mistakes. 47 "Rockets out of Control" (97)  (47)   48 "The Space Mummy" (3)  (48) From mysterious plane crashes lead Chief Anderson to summon G-Force in order to solve the mystery. Four disappearances in four weeks within a 25-mile radius and no trace of passengers worry the head of security who suspects Spectra of being behind all this.Mark first goes to the airport to investigate the disappeared and there he meets a little boy and his uncle who turns out to be a renowned scientist. The latter explains that his brother, the child's father, was a pilot for a of the four aircraft. Nevertheless, his nephew is convinced that his Father is not dead and will soon be back. Mark is then very thoughtful and certainly think of his own father disappeared. He would almost envy the little boy who unlike him keeps hope.Mark then proceeded to the scene of the catastrophe. He soon finds himself in the middle of a huge cloud black in which the maneuvers are very delicate. He discovers and the cause of accidents when he is attacked by a Giant mummy and he owes his salvation to his great art of piloting. For him there is no doubt: Zoltar and Spectra are behind it all!Mark finds his boss and tells him about the traces of radiation abnormally high in the perimeter. They understand that the mummy has a propulsion system using plutonium and To put it out of harm's way, they would need a process to neutralize the mummy's propulsion system. To his amazement, Mark learns that this process exists and that he was invented by the uncle of the little boy met in the airport. Anderson thinks Zoltar may get in touch with the scientist in order to seize his invention.The eagle then understands that the little boy and his uncle are Certainly in danger and he decides to join them. The child always watches the planes land and confides to Mark that he has dreamed that his father would come back on a rainy day. And as by Enchantment A man who seems to be his father descends from an airplane. Mark isn't the only one with suspicions. The scientist thinks this man is an impostor but he does not does not want to make a scene so as not to toil his nephew.He catches the man who pretends to be his brother rummaging through his office. It is actually Zoltar, the soul damned of the Luminous One . He flees but the scientist found in the child's room and Zoltar promises him to spare his nephew if he gives him his invention. It is then that Ken who was watching the house intervenes and fights with Zoltar. The noises wake up the child who is horrified to see the hero of G Force lashing out at "his father". Zoltar Take the opportunity to take the powder of escampette.Mark is warned that the mummy is attacking the airport and that he must immediately join his teammates aboard the Phoenix. The mummy wreaks havoc and ground or air forces do not can put it out of harm's way. Only members of the Force G can now save the airport. But they need First find the weak point of the monster, or rather what makes it makes invulnerable. Ken then leaves the Phoenix and puts in his boomerang the "neutralizer" entrusted to him by the scientist and who does not latee not to petrify and then destroy Spectra's monster. Finding that he has once again failed, Zoltar flees into A rocket under the eyes of the child who always takes it for Her father. He then attacks Mar, whom he blames for the Departure of his father. The eagle understands what the little boy can feel and let him pass his anger ...  49 "The Sea Dragon" (22)  49)  50 "Perilous Pleasure Cruise" (14)  (50)   51 "G-Force in the Future" (100) (51)   52 "The Awesome Armadillo" (90)  (52)   53 "Tentacles from Space" (88)  (53)  54 "Ace from Outer Space" (7) (54) A demonstration air is about to begin. Mark has been selected to test a new ultra-sophisticated device and its Teammates are there to cheer him on. It is then attacked by a strange plane and crashes to the bottom of the ocean. Gforce quickly join the phoenix in order to carry it aid. They then go hunting for the strange device. and its equally strange pilot. The phoenix is attacked at its turned by a mysterious ship. Joe immediately retaliates by sending missiles but their mysterious enemy activates its protective shield and flees after transforming his cuckoo in kind of rocket.Professor Anderson analyses A fragment of the ship that had stuck to the phoenix and discovers that it is an extremely rare indestructible material. He orders his team to find the factory where the metal comes from.Nevertheless, Captain Doom quickly made them spot and the phoenix is greeted by some missiles. Tiny avoids them and makes the enemy believe that they have been hit in sending thick black smoke. Mark, Jason, Princess and Keyop in take the opportunity to leave the device without being seen. They enter in the mine which turns out to be a huge base and separate in two groups. Jun accompanies Ken and they see enough quickly that it is indeed a coup of Spectra. They discover a huge computer when they are attacked by robot mantises. They must then use their tourbillon infernal to escape them. They think they are out of the woods but Captain Doom is waiting for them and destroys the ladder they were climbing. Ken asks Jun to use his yo-yo and the two Ninjas manage to climb back up like this. But the enemy is Always there, with his indestructible whip. That's when we warns that the nuclear generator is about to explode. Indeed, Jason and Keyop did some damage and are about to leave the base. Ken takes advantage of this moment of panicked to get Caption Doom's ship but he managed to escape. Ken and Jun are about to do it as much and Ken uses the whip to successfully board the Phoenix. Despite the strong attraction, Tiny manages to clear the device at the moment when the base explodes. 55 "Giant Space Bat" (60)  (55)   56 "The Great Brain Robbery" (65)  (56)   57 "Giant Gila Monster" (46) (57)   58 "The Duplicate King" (77)  (58)   59 "Curse of the Cuttlefish, Part I" (32)  (59)   60 "Curse of the Cuttlefish, Part II" (33) (60)   61 "Peril in the Pyramids" (69)  (61)   62 "Save the Space Colony" (93) (62)  63 "Zoltar Strikes Out" (63)  (63)   64 "Magnetic Attraction"  (23)  (64)  65 "Peaks of Planet Odin" (51) (65)   66 "G-Force Defector" (98)  (69)   67 "Invasion of the Locusts" (72)  (66)   68 "Victims of the Hawk" (43)  (67)   69 "Island of Fear" (89)  (68)   70 "Strike at Spectra" (99)  (73)   71 "The Galaxy Girls" (31)  (70)   72 "The Conway Tape Tap" (101)  (71)   73 "The Awesome Ray Force" (76) (74)   74 "Fearful Sea Anenome" (8)  (72) A huge base under navy that should serve G-Force is in construction. Unfortunately Spectra is aware and looking for to locate this base in order to destroy it. Submarines that the guard are shot and Chief Anderson asks the G-Force to intervene.Mark and Keyop relax in a park and chat with children. The youngest is saddened to discover that the G5 is the less popular of the team and that the children prefer him to far away Mark or Princess. They are then asked to join their teammates aboard the Phoenix to patrol an island. One tells them that the construction of their new base is almost completed and that it is only a mission of recognition. The phoenix dives to explore the bottom sailors when a huge sea anemone attacks them. This gives them proves that Spectra is well in the game, once again ... They have been ordered to patrol and cannot Intervening would put the construction of the secret base in danger. They manage to sow the anemone that pursues them thanks to thick smoke.Night falls and the heroes rest a little, but Keyop cannot forget the words of the children in the park. He too is a hero and he will try to prove it by acting alone. He waits for others to fall asleep and he dismisses them company on board his aircraft. By patrolling the bottom of The ocean, he eventually discovered the secret base but he had Not since the anemone was following him. Unfortunately for him, Spectra now knows where the base is. The robot captures it and Keyop finds himself a prisoner of Zoltar. The latter is jubilant because he will destroy the base under the eyes of a Ninja of the Science! The latter contacts his friends who are extremely worried since his disappearance. They manage to locate him but arrive too late to save the base. Mark takes risks by sending a missile at the anemone because it knows that Keyop is inside, but he manages to make a breakthrough which allows Gforce to enter the robot. They deliver Keyop but Zoltar escapes, and does not hide his joy for destroying their base. Keyop feels guilty because it is at cause of him that it happened ... nevertheless it is fast reassured when Anderson reveals to them that the REAL base is finally finished and they are flying over it. Thus the Ninjas have created a fantastic diversion... unbeknownst to them! 75 "The Alien Beetles" (17) (75) Once upon a time there were three Little boys who were bored when they discovered giant beetles that they hurried to put in their pocket and take home. Error... Once upon a time there was a little Boy who was bored when he didn't have to save the world. In order to kill this boredom, the child went hunting for butterflies but was about to return empty-handed when he So he found a large beetle, which he hastened to take home. he...Keyop is awakened by a crashing noise and can only note with horror that the harmless beetle has become transformed into an ugly robot that hypnotizes and kidnaps him. The crashing noise wakes Princess who thinks he has had a nightmare and goes back to sleep as dry. Meanwhile, the robot beetle joins the other three monsters who captured the three young boys who had picked them up. They are powered by The brain waves of the four children and start at everything destroy in their path. The next morning, Princess discovers a huge hole in the roof ... and Keyop disappeared forgetting his Watch strap. She immediately understands that it is her Woe has happened. Meanwhile, Mark patrols and comes across a Beetle devastating everything. He is about to destroy it when informed that Keyop may be on board. It scans the machine and finds that there is indeed a child at the interior. He then decides to follow the insect and the others join him. The beetles finally deliver the children to the minions of Zoltar who decides to drain their energy vital until total exhaustion. It was then that Keyop realizes that he does not have his bracelet and therefore cannot act. But Mark and Princess are already in the base and end up find. Jason creates a diversion that allows others to flee. Realizing that he has once again failed, Zoltar orders the destruction of the base and the Phoenix intervenes just in time to help Jason whose car is getting bogged down dangerously. The children are safe and sound and dream of becoming science ninjas in their turn...  76 "Defector to Spectra" (79)  (76)   77 "The Bat-Ray Bombers" (26)  (78)   78 "Rage of the Robotoids" (70) (77)   79 "The Sky is Falling, Part I" (52)  (82)   80 "The Sky is Falling, Part II" (53)  (83)   81 "The Fierce Flowers, Part I" (39)  (79) A rain of flowers is coming down to Earth and no one seems to care. Nevertheless, They soon grow and transform into creatures venomous and carnivorous.Princess languishes in his bar because his teammates cowardly have cowardly abandoned to walk around town despite rain Swing. And it is precisely under the effect of this rain that harmless flowers turn into monsters and invade Princess's bar. The latter owes its salvation to its Ninja skills and she manages to "destroy the flowers" at the help of his yo-bomb. But she ignores that instead of Destroy the flower, she helped it to multiply because each Piece of flower becomes seed and becomes flower again.The members of G Force are summoned by Chief Anderson more and more worried by the spread of these flowers that seem Indestructible. He did, however, put on at least one "skin protective" or "duplidermate" which prevents the poison from enter the body. It is Jun who will serve as guinea pig because This protection is more effective on women.It's raining again and Princess thinks it's the perfect time. to test the effectiveness of the duplicate. She tries to dissuade Keyop from accompanying her, but he decides to follow her to his knowledge. Princess is soon attacked by the creatures. floral and is swallowed under the eyes of Keyop who remains impotent.The four Ninjas are appalled because they thought Jun was well protected. They don't know if she's still prisoner inside a flower, or if she is alive. They try to find it but they might as well look for a needle in a haystack because with the rain, the flowers have become multiplied and cover immense fields, parks, deserts: They are absolutely everywhere, nothing resists them. They recover Princess's moped but are spotted by Spectra and Mark organize a diversion and manage to sow the men of Zoltar. However, they are beginning to understand that These flowers fallen from the sky are certainly part of a new Spectra's plan. Anderson summons his team and orders them to destroy the flowers. Mark will empty the tanks of his jet on The fields and others will send an incendiary bomb to set it on fire. This order shocks them because they know that Princess is lost if it is still inside one of these flowers And it is death in the soul that our four heroes execute because they took an oath by enlisting in Force G: they must protect the Earth at the risk of their lives and must do abstraction of their feelings. It is however the heart well heavy that they contemplate the burning fields. 82 "The Fierce Flowers, Part II" (40) (80)Back to basics, our heroes understand that not only the creatures were not destroyed, but on the contrary they continue to spread. Keyop is devastated at the thought that he will never see his big sister again and other members just as affected as him are unable to provide him with the comfort he needs. Meanwhile, Anderson continues to study the plants and finds that they sometimes stay calm, which leads him to think that they are remote-controlled by a force, probably Spectra. Unfortunately the respite is Short lived because the monsters attack the city but Mark who Feels guilty and thinks he is responsible for Princess's death refuses to Answer the call of his boss and go out after withdrawing his Hyper-wave (watch bracelet allowing him to stay in touch with the team). Meanwhile, the army decided to intervene. despite Anderson's warnings that we can't destroy these flowers and that by burning them we only accelerate their spread. When Mark returns to his hangar he receives a signal emitted on the waves of the G-Force and concludes that it cannot be than Princess. Anderson eventually let them go to the city but he warns them that their search will not be easy because of the plants and the presence of the army trying to destroy them. Meanwhile, Zoltar is delighted at the sight of the intervention of the army in town. And he has a very precious hostage and hopes well use it to capture the other G-Force members. Princess is alive and well and tries to reach others thanks to his bracelet watch. They finally receive the signal and can thus locate it as well as the Spectra base. Meanwhile, Anderson who continues to observe the plant is injured and a drop of blood falls into the aquarium. The effect is radical, the plant becomes very agitated and eventually dies. Anderson quickly makes the connection between what comes to pass and the drop of blood: he finally found the point weak creatures and the hope of finding a weapon to counter them Reborn.The Phoenix enters the base and Tiny immediately goes to the Princess's rescue. Once released, the invincible team is reformed And victory is assured once again. When they announce to Anderson that Princess is safe and sound, they have the joy of learning that a means to permanently destroy plants was found, However, they must remain sheltered because the operation carried out by Red Impulse Squadron has already begun. Bombs based on red blood cells are launched and the rain mingling with red blood cells has quickly reduces carnivorous flowers to dust. 83 "Charioteers of Changu" (95)  (81)  84 "Invasion of Space Center, Part I" (91) (84)Agents from Spectra invade Space Center Neptune and put an electronic targeting advice. 85 "Invasion of Space Center, Part II" (92) (85)Spectra missiles attack the undersea defence of Earth. Mark, Princess, and Chief Anderson and trapped in Space Center Neptune, while Jason, Tiny and Keyop on their ship the Phoenix. The trio decide to use the Phoenix to ram it into Space Centre Neptune in order to rescue their friends.
Further reading * ''G-Force'': Animated (TwoMorrows Publishing: )
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