Zone Fighter(1973)
Overview
Zone Fighter, known in Japan as Ryūsei Ningen Zone, is a tokusatsu science fiction superhero television series. Produced by Toho Company Ltd., the show aired on Nippon Television from April 2 to September 24, 1973, with a total of 26 episodes, it was cancelled due to the oil crisis of 1973. This was Toho's answer to not only the popular Ultra Series, but the Henshin Hero phenomenon started by shows like Kamen Rider and Android Kikaider. The previous year, Toho had just made their successful first superhero show, Rainbowman. The series was also notable for its guest appearance by Toho's own Godzilla, as well as two other Toho monsters, King Ghidorah and Gigan. Supplementary materials published by Toho have confirmed Zone Fighter to be part of the Showa-era Godzilla series, taking place in between Godzilla vs. Megalon and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla.
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Season 1
26 episodes • 1973
Season 1
26 episodes • 1973
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Destroy the Terror-Beast Missile! | Apr 2, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Attack! Destro-King | Apr 9, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Strike! Garoga's Underground Base | Apr 16, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Invasion! Garoga's Grand Army: Godzilla Appears | Apr 23, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Attack King Ghidorah! | Apr 30, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 6 | King Ghidorah's Counterattack! | May 7, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Zone Family's Critical Moment! | May 14, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Defeat the Invader of Fear! | May 21, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Find the Secret of the Red Spider! | May 28, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Zone Fighter, Destroyed! | Jun 4, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 11 | In a Hair's Breadth: The Roar of Godzilla! | Jun 11, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Terror-Beast Base: Invade the Earth! | Jun 18, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Hair-Raising! The Birthday of Terror | Jun 25, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Rampage! The Garoga Boys Attack Force | Jul 2, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 15 | It's Sinking! Godzilla, Save Tokyo | Jul 9, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Terrifying Attack! The Garoga Robot | Jul 16, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Go! Fighter, Scramble | Jul 23, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Command: "Destroy the Japanese Islands" | Jul 30, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Order: "Destroy the Earth with Comet K" | Aug 6, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Fierce Fight! Can You Hear Fighter's Song? | Aug 13, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Invincible! Godzilla Rages | Aug 20, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Counterattack! Defeat Super Jikiro | Aug 27, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Secret of the Great Terror-Beast Bakugon | Sep 3, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Defeat the Needle Shooting Terror-Beast Needlar | Sep 10, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Carnage! Zone & Godzilla vs. the Allied Terror-Beast Forces | Sep 17, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Pulverize! The Garoga Gamma-X Strategy | Sep 24, 1973 | 0.0 |
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