Voltes V

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  • 1977
  • 1 Season

Voltes V is an iconic Super Robot anime series from Japan that has been loved by fans across the world since its premiere in the late 1970s. The show is set in the near future, where Earth has been invaded by an alien race called the Boazanians. The Boazanians seek to conquer Earth and use its resources for their own purposes, but they are opposed by a team of heroic pilots who pilot the giant robot known as Voltes V.

The main protagonist of the show is Kenichi, a young pilot who is the son of the brilliant scientist Dr. Kentaro Gō. Kenichi is a skilled pilot and fighter, but he is also compassionate and empathetic, always putting the safety of others before his own. He is joined in his quest to defeat the Boazanians by his siblings: his older brother Steve, who is also a pilot and a skilled martial artist; his younger brother Big Bert, who is a strong and intelligent boy with a heart of gold; and his sister Jamie, who is a powerful telepath with the ability to communicate with others over long distances.

The main villain of the show is Prince Heinell, the leader of the Boazanians. Heinell is cruel and ruthless, and he will stop at nothing to achieve victory over the Earthlings. He is aided by a group of loyal henchmen, including his chief strategist Zuhl, who is always trying to come up with new plans to defeat the Voltes team.

Aside from the strong characterization of its main cast, what makes Voltes V stand out is its action-packed fight scenes. The show features thrilling battles between the giant robot Voltes V and the monstrous creatures that the Boazanians send to attack Earth. Each episode showcases new and varied enemies, each with its own unique strengths and weaknesses, forcing the Voltes team to adapt and find new strategies to succeed.

In addition to its action and adventure, Voltes V also has a strong humanistic message. The show emphasizes the value of teamwork, family, and friendship, and it encourages viewers to stand up for what is right, even in the face of overwhelming odds. It also touches on deeper themes such as political corruption, war, and inequality, making it a thought-provoking show that can be enjoyed by viewers of all ages.

Overall, Voltes V is an exciting and nostalgic anime series that is a must-watch for anyone interested in the Super Robot genre. It has become a cultural icon in Japan and has gained a dedicated following around the world. With its memorable characters, thrilling action, and heartfelt message, Voltes V is a timeless classic that continues to be beloved by fans of all generations.

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Seasons
The Liberation
40. The Liberation
May 5, 1977
The final duel between Steve Armstrong aboard the Voltes V and Prince Zardoz aboard the Protector Robot God of Baozan, Godor, finally takes place.
The War of Two Worlds
39. The War of Two Worlds
May 5, 1977
Voltes V arrives on planet Boazan and a revolution against Prince Zardoz starts.
Battle Forth to Boazania
38. Battle Forth to Boazania
May 5, 1977
Commander Garth is forced to pilot the Solar Bird in order to stop the Magmait bomb that General Ozlack created.
The Ultimate Battle for Planet Earth
37. The Ultimate Battle for Planet Earth
May 5, 1977
Prince Zardoz's Underground Castle is under attack by the Voltes team.
The Traitor Within
36. The Traitor Within
May 5, 1977
The Boazanian Baron Zander travels to Earth to evaluate Prince Zardoz's latest missions.
A Father's Last Wish
35. A Father's Last Wish
May 5, 1977
Bernard, the husband of a woman who has just given birth aboard the Big Falcon base, tries visiting her but he is sighted by the Boazanians.
The Deadly Seeds of Hate
34. The Deadly Seeds of Hate
May 5, 1977
Now that the rest of the Voltes staff knows that the Armstrong brothers are half-Boazanian, they start doubting and hating them.
Draco's Plan
33. Draco's Plan
May 5, 1977
Draco sprays the entire Voltes team with a Boazanian germ that can cause sickness to non-Boazanian beings.
Draco's Capture
32. Draco's Capture
May 5, 1977
While testing his new weapon, Draco is discovered and attacked by the Voltes team.
Commander Robinson's Falling Star
31. Commander Robinson's Falling Star
May 5, 1977
Jamie is tricked into wearing a ring that lets the Boazanians control her mind.
Zandra's Sacrifice
30. Zandra's Sacrifice
May 5, 1977
Zandra plans on capturing Steve Armstrong by luring him into a church filled with booby traps.
A Boazanian Fighter's Tragedy
29. A Boazanian Fighter's Tragedy
May 5, 1977
A Boazanian fighter named Giron is sent to capture General Watson.
The Mystery of Armstrong's Past
28. The Mystery of Armstrong's Past
May 5, 1977
While injured General Watson reveals more about Dr. Armstrong's past, from when he loved on the Planet Boazan.
The Mechanical Eagle's Secret
27. The Mechanical Eagle's Secret
May 5, 1977
General Watson and Dr. Armstrong fly the red mechanical eagle to help a secret rebel base in the Alps.
Volt-in with the Mysterious Mechanical Eagle
26. Volt-in with the Mysterious Mechanical Eagle
May 5, 1977
Voltes V combines with a red mechanical eagle that contains an energy control device.
Ultra Electromagnetic Beast Cannon
25. Ultra Electromagnetic Beast Cannon
May 5, 1977
Dr. Sakunji discovers that the only thing that can weaken the Maxingal metal is an electromagnetic beam.
The New Enemy, General Ozlack from Boazania
24. The New Enemy, General Ozlack from Boazania
May 5, 1977
General Ozlack arrives on Earth and attacks Voltes with a new Maxingal-plated robot that is virtually indestructible.
Voltes V Learns a Lesson from a Puppy
23. Voltes V Learns a Lesson from a Puppy
May 5, 1977
The Voltes team adopts a puppy who's mother was killed in a Boazanian attack.
The Death of the Boazanian Advisor, Zuhl
22. The Death of the Boazanian Advisor, Zuhl
May 5, 1977
The Boazanians punish Zuhl for failing too many of his missions.
Zuhl's Evil Scheme
21. Zuhl's Evil Scheme
May 5, 1977
Zuhl tricks Dr. Armstrong into believing he has been rescued and brought back to the Big Falcon base.
Mysterious Letter Written in Blood
20. Mysterious Letter Written in Blood
May 5, 1977
The Voltes team tries to decipher the secret message from Dr. Armstrong.
Dr. Armstrong's Rescue
19. Dr. Armstrong's Rescue
May 5, 1977
While held captive by Zuhl, Dr. Armstrong manages to send a piece of cloth with numbers written in blood on it to the Voltes team.
Father, the Earth is Near!
18. Father, the Earth is Near!
May 5, 1977
When Dr. Armstrong manages to escape to Earth, the Voltes team doesn't trust him, believing he is only a robot spy.
The Urgent Need for Rigid Training
17. The Urgent Need for Rigid Training
May 5, 1977
The Voltes team undergoes a harsh training program lead by Dr. Sakunji.
The Destruction of Big Falcon
16. The Destruction of Big Falcon
May 5, 1977
The Boazanians attack both the Big Falcon and the Earth Defense Base at the same time.
The Present from the Emperor
15. The Present from the Emperor
May 5, 1977
A robot looking exactly like Dr. Gou is sent to Big Falcon to persuade the other team members to walk into one of the Boazanian's traps.
The Trap of Father and Child
14. The Trap of Father and Child
May 5, 1977
A runaway slave is saved by Voltes and brought back to their base, where it is revealed that the man is actually a spy, sent to sabotage their machines.
The Triumph of Human Love
13. The Triumph of Human Love
May 5, 1977
Dr. Hamaguchi protects Kenichi from an enemy attack, but gets kidnapped himself.
Voltes V Revived from the Dead
12. Voltes V Revived from the Dead
May 5, 1977
Dr. Hamaguchi and Commander Oka collect more data on the Voltes V robot.
The Recovery of Voltes V
11. The Recovery of Voltes V
May 5, 1977
The Boazanian launched a second robot, Gamenza, to destroy the international forces helping Voltes V. Dr. Hamaguchi reveals his secret weapon.
Voltes Docking Unsuccessful
10. Voltes Docking Unsuccessful
May 5, 1977
The Boazanians create a robot that uses a super electromagnetic wave in order to disrupt the electromagnetic energy that flows inside the Voltes enabling them to combine.
Jamie's Dream Forbodes Disaster
9. Jamie's Dream Forbodes Disaster
May 5, 1977
Thanks to a fierce counterattack from the Boazanians, Jaimie is forced to desert the team.
A Conspiracy Against Prince Zardoz
8. A Conspiracy Against Prince Zardoz
May 5, 1977
Duke Zaki plans on getting rid of Prince Heinell by forcing him to fight alone against the Voltes Team.
Voltes Team's New Member, Octo-1
7. Voltes Team's New Member, Octo-1
May 5, 1977
Hiyoshi creates an octopus robot for the Voltes Team.
Mark and his Thoroughbred Horse, Alpha
6. Mark and his Thoroughbred Horse, Alpha
May 5, 1977
Mark tells a story about the friendship he shared with his horse during his childhood.
A Model Ship Brings Big Falcon to a Crisis
5. A Model Ship Brings Big Falcon to a Crisis
May 5, 1977
The Boazanians take advantage of Hiyoshi joining a competition in Yokosuka, and send two robots to attack his teammates.
The Secret Skill to Catch a Butterfly
4. The Secret Skill to Catch a Butterfly
May 5, 1977
Daijirou tries to teach Kenichi a special technique in order to defeat the samurai robot Gardo.
The Tactic Revealed by the Grave
3. The Tactic Revealed by the Grave
May 5, 1977
After accidentally destroying Dr. Mitsuyo's grave post during a battle with the Boazanian, Ippei reveals more about his past.
The March to Struggle
2. The March to Struggle
May 5, 1977
The Boazanians attack the bird-shaped island of Ootorajima where Dr. Mitsuyou is the only person left to protect the giant robot called the Big Falcon.
Invaders from Outer Space
1. Invaders from Outer Space
May 5, 1977
The inexperienced Voltes V team is thrown into action, as the Boazanian invasion army attacks planet Earth.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 5, 1977