Episode
The Herculoids: The Gladiators of Kyanite
Overview
After destroying the last wild creature of Kyanite, Neron and his gladiators capture Tundro. Zandor and Zok, followed by the rest of the Herculoids, arrive at the arena to rescue Tundro and fight the gladiators.
Details
- Series
- The Herculoids
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1967-10-28
- Runtime
- 11 min
Episode context
The Gladiators of Kyanite is Episode 15 in Season 1 of The Herculoids. It aired on 1967-10-28. The runtime is 11 min.
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Episode 16: Temple of Trax
The unnamed high priest of Trax kidnaps Tara in order to use her as a sacrifice for the idol Trax, cutting off the Herculoids in their rescue attempt. Can Zandor and Zok, who are miles away, get to Trax in time?
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Episode 17: The Time Creatures
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Episode 12: Prisoners of the Bubblemen
Brotak and his Bubblemen kidnap Zandor and Tara for the purpose of using them as scientific experiments.
Episode 18: The Raider Apes
Gotron and his Raider Apes burn a village in search of gold. The Herculoids come to the villagers' aid.
Episode 11: Defeat of Ogron
Andropon and his robots invade Amzot, where the Herculoids easily defeat them. After Andropon continuously threatens to build replacement robot armies (and Zandor continuously vows to defeat said armies), Andropon pits his top warrior Ogron against Zandor and Zok.
Episode 19: The Zorbots
A terrible wind storm is raging on Amzot. However, Zandor notices that winds on the left side of a canyon are aiming right, while winds travel in the opposite direction on the right side. Zandor and the Herculoids investigate, and discover Konar is destroying Amzot's atmosphere to replace it with his own. Konar sends his henchmen, who are either killed or injured by the Herculoids. As Zandor confronts Konar, Konar brings out the giant Zorbots to take on the Herculoids. Zandor chooses to surrender in order to destroy the wind machine from within and, when successful, battle the Zorbots.
Episode 10: The Android People
Zandor was captured by Gorvac, leader of the Android People, and created a giant evil clone of Zandor with plans to create an army of Zandor clones.
Episode 20: Invasion of the Electrode Men
Volton and his Electrode Men fly into a volcanic crater, setting up a dome headquarters to take over Amzot. The Herculoids are easily defeating them until Volton takes Tara and Dorno prisoner. Zandor and the Herculoids have to wait until nightfall, when the Electrode Men's power is weakened.
Episode 9: The Spider Men
A group of spider-like creatures kidnap Dorno, then try doing the same with Tara. Gloop saves her while Gleep blows a horn beckoning the Herculoids to action. Zandor briefly frees Dorno with his shield but is soon captured with Dorno. After a stalemate, Zandor calls the Herculoids to action for one concentrated attack.
Episode 21: Destroyer Ants
A lightning storm causes a nest of giant ant eggs to hatch. The giant ants cause havoc and destruction and Zandor and the Herculoids must put an end to them.