---
title: "Captain N: The Game Master"
year: 1989
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/captain-n-the-game-master-1989"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 1824
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 3
episodes_count: 34
runtime_minutes: 22
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Captain N: The Game Master (1989) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/captain-n-the-game-master-1989

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Captain N: The Game Master is a television series first released in 1989. Catalogued under Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Kids. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 34 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A teen is whisked to Videoland to fulfill a prophecy and battle Mother Brain."

### Why Watch
- Video‑game inspired world
- Heroic quest narrative
- PG animation style

### Caveats & Content Note
- Animation reflects its 1980s era
- Tone & Suitability: The series is rated PG and presents cartoon action suitable for children.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, fantasy, kid-friendly

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/captain-n-the-game-master-1989#watch.

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matt Hill** as *Kevin Keene / Captain N  (voice)*
- **Venus Terzo** as *Princess Lana (voice)*
- **Andrew Kavadas** as *Simon Belmont (voice)*
- **Alessandro Juliani** as *Kid Icarus (voice)*
- **Levi Stubbs** as *Mother Brain (voice)*
- **Frank Welker** as *Gameboy (voice)*
- **Garry Chalk** as *King Hippo (voice)*
- **Michael Donovan** as *Eggplant Wizard (voice)*
- **Ian James Corlett** as *Dr. Wily (voice)*
- **Shane Meier** as *Additional Voices*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic premise of Captain N?
A teenage Earthling is transported to Videoland to defeat the villain Mother Brain as foretold by an ancient prophecy.

### Q: Who is the main antagonist?
The evil villainess Mother Brain.

### Q: What kind of world does the show take place in?
The series is set in Videoland, a universe based on video‑game settings.

### Q: Is the show appropriate for younger viewers?
Yes, it carries a PG rating and is aimed at a kids audience.

### Q: Which genres describe the series?
It combines animation, sci‑fi/fantasy, action‑adventure, and kid‑friendly elements.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Captain N: The Game Master — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/1824)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*