TV series
Space Runaway Ideon
1980–1981, Japanese, on Tokyo Channel 12. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino.
From the continuing reclamation of the ruins of the planet Solo, mysterious mechas are excavated. But suddenly, an alien called Baff Kuun attacks seeking the limitless energy “Ide.” The earthlings are backed into a corner, when the three mechas piloted by the earth boy Yuki Cosmo and others fuse together. Becoming the giant robot Ideon, they use their incredible power to fight back against Baff Kuun.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 39
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1981
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Latest episode
S1 E39: In the Cosmos With You
Aired 28 January 1981
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yoshiyuki TominoCreator
- Takkô IshimoriDoba Aijba (voice) · 39 ep
- Keaton YamadaNujan (voice) · 39 ep
- Yoku ShioyaCosmo Yuuki (voice) · 39 ep
- Fuyumi ShiraishiKasha Imhof (voice) · 39 ep
- Keiko TodaKarara (voice) · 39 ep
- Hideyuki TanakaBes Jordan (voice) · 39 ep
- Yoko AsagamiHaruru Ajiba (voice) · 39 ep
- Yumi NakataniEmily (voice) · 39 ep
Details
- First aired
- 8 May 1980
- Last aired
- 28 January 1981
- Network
- Tokyo Channel 12
- Original title
- 伝説巨神イデオン
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Space Runaway Ideon has 1 season and 39 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
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Yes. Space Runaway Ideon ended in 1981, so you can watch the whole story.
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If you liked Space Runaway Ideon, try Gunbuster, Super Dimension Fortress Macross, Mobile Fighter G Gundam.
Who created Space Runaway Ideon?
Space Runaway Ideon was created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and stars Takkô Ishimori, Keaton Yamada, Yoku Shioya.