Episode
Ultra Q: Metamorphosis
Overview
Residents are horrified when reports of skeletal remains and giant footprints lead them to believe that an abominable snowman may be lurking in the nearby mountains.
Details
- Series
- Ultra Q
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1966-05-29
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Metamorphosis is Episode 22 in Season 1 of Ultra Q. It aired on 1966-05-29. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 21: Space Directive M774
While aboard a cruise ship for the evening, Yuriko finds a child's doll, which suddenly speaks to her. The voice introduces itself as Zemi, an alien from the Planet Ruparts, and warns of an invasion from outer space. Shocked, Yuriko throws the doll overboard, but Jun and Ippei take little heed to her story.
Episode 23: Fury of the South Sea
Following the destruction of a fishing vessel by a gigantic octopus, the lone survivor named Yuzo, the son of the ship's captain, is washed ashore nearby Compass Island. He is rescued and cared for by the beautiful native girl, Anita and the two begin to develop affections for one another.
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Episode 25: The Devil Child
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Episode 18: The Rainbow's Egg
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Episode 26: Blazing Victory
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Episode 17: The 1/8 Project
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Episode 16: Garamon Strikes Back
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While driving home one evening, Jun and Yuriko come upon a man lying unconscious in the road. They help him into their car and drive off. When they stop at a railroad crossing, the sound of the oncoming train startles the man awake, sending him into a fit of hysteria.