Cartoon Resource entry #026 - Centurions (1986)

CENTURIONS

ORIGINAL AIRDATES: Apr 7-11, 1986 (5-part mini-series), Sep 22, 1986-Sep 1987 in syndication
RERUNS: 1992-1997 on Cartoon Network, Apr 2, 2000-Apr 8, 2001 and July 1, 2001-May 2002 on Boomerang
EPISODES: 65
ANIMATION: Nippon Sunrise and Ruby-Spears Enterprises
DISTRIBUTED AND OWNED: Warner Bros./Turner Entertainment and Kenner Toys (now owned by Hasbro)

SUMMARY

The Centurions are man and machine, Power X-treme!  With their special exo-frame suits, the Centurions can beam equipment and vehicles to attach to them from the space station, Skyvault. Crystal Kane and her pet monkey Lucy, maintain Skyvault and alert the Centurions of the activities of the evil cyborgs, Doc Terror and Hacker.  The Centurions are Max Ray, the sea operations commander.  Jack Rockwell is the rugged land operations specialist and Ace McCloud is the daring air operations expert. Warner Archive has released the entire series on DVD in the United States. The Mini-Series (episodes #1-5) was released first, followed by Part One (episodes #6-35) and Part Two (episodes #36-65)

EPISODE GUIDE

(second number is the episode production number - in order on the Warner Archive DVD Sets)

5-Part Mini-Series (Apr 1986)

#01-8501 The Sky Is on Fire (04.07.1986)
#02-8502 Battle Beneath the Sea (04.08.1986)
#03-8517 An Alien Affair (04.09.1986)
#04-8506 Found, One Lost World (04.10.1986)
#05-8508 Sand Doom (04.11.1986)

1st Season (Sep 22, 1986-Sep 1987)

#06-8535 Whalesong (09.22.1986)
#07-8505 Tornado of Terror (09.23.1986)
#08-8503 Denver Is Down (09.24.1986)
#09-8504 Micro Menace (09.25.1986)
#10-8524 Attack of the Plant-borgs (09.26.1986)
#11-8507 Operation Starfall (09.30.1986)
#12-8525 Let the Games Begin (10.01.1986)
#13-8513 Firebird (10.02.1986)
#14-8509 Cold Calculations (10.03.1986)
#15-8533 Return of Captain Steele (10.06.1986)
#16-8537 Three Strikes and You're Dead (10.07.1986)
#17-8511 Double Agent (10.08.1986)
#18-8520 Child's Play (10.09.1986)
#19-8515 Terror On Ice (10.10.1986)
#20-8546 That Old Black Magic (10.13.1986)
#21-8534 Max Ray... Traitor (10.14.1986)
#22-8539 Crack the World (10.15.1986)
#23-8531 The Incredible Shrinking Centurions (10.16.1986)
#24-8542 Live At Five (10.18.1986)
#25-8528 The Mummy's Curse (10.20.1986)
#26-8516 Counterclock Crisis (10.21.1986)
#27-8518 Zombie Master (10.22.1986)
#28-8519 Malfunction (10.23.1986)
#29-8522 Broken Beams (10.24.1986)
#30-8532 The Chameleon's Sting (10.27.1986)
#31-8547 Film At Eleven (10.28.1986)
#32-8530 Hacker Must Be Destroyed (10.29.1986)
#33-8536 Showdown At Skystalk (10.30.1986)
#34-8523 The Warrior (10.31.1986)
#35-8549 Return of Cassandra (11.03.1986)
#36-8543 Night On Terror Mountain (11.04.1986)
#37-8548 Merlin (11.05.1986)
#38-8521 The Monsters From Below (11.06.1986)
#39-8538 The Road Devils (11.07.1986)
#40-8514 Traitors Three (11.12.1986)
#41-8512 You Only Love Twice (11.13.1986)
#42-8558 Sungrazer (11.14.1986)
#43-8510 Novice (11.17.1986)
#44-8540 Atlantis Adventure Part 1 (11.19.1986)
#45-8541 Atlantis Adventure Part 2 (11.20.1986)
#46-8560 Cyborg Centurion (11.25.1986)
#47-8559 Day of the Animals (11.26.1986)
#48-8529 Battle Beneath the Ice (09.29.1986)
#49-8544 The Better Half Part 1 (12.03.1986)
#50-8545 The Better Half Part 2 (12.04.1986)
#51-8550 Revenge (12.05.1986)
#52-8561 Man Or Machine Part 1 (12.08.1986)
#53-8562 Man Or Machine Part 2 (12.09.1986)
#54-8563 Man Or Machine Part 3 (12.10.1986)
#55-8564 Man Or Machine Part 4 (12.11.1986)
#56-8565 Man Or Machine Part 5 (12.12.1986)
#57-8555 Zone Dancer (11.10.1986)
#58-8553 Firecracker (11.11.1986)
#59-8557 Breakout (11.18.1986)
#60-8554 Ghost Warrior (11.21.1986)
#61-8556 Let the Lightning Fall (11.24.1986)
#62-8551 To Dare Dominion Part 1 (11.27.1986)
#63-8552 To Dare Dominion Part 2 (11.28.1986)
#64-8526 Hole In the Ocean Part 1 (12.01.1986)
#65-8527 Hole In the Ocean Part 2 (12.02.1986)

VOICE ACTORS

Michael Bell (1938) as John Thunder
Jennifer Darling (1946) as Amber
Vince Edwards (1928-1996) as Jake Rockwell
Ron Feinberg (1932-2005) as Doc Terror
Pat Fraley (1949) as Max Ray
Ed Gilbert (1931-1999) as Hacker
David Mendenhall (1971) as Randy Chang
Diane Pershing as Crystal Kane
Robert Ridgely (1931-1997) as Rex Charger
Neil Ross (1944) as Ace McCloud
B.J. Ward as Cassandra Cross
William Woodson (1917) as opening narrator