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Challenge of the GoBots 1984

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 29, 1984
Last Aired
December 13, 1985
Format
2 seasons · 65 eps
Total Runtime
~32.5 hours (30 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S2E22 "Crime Wave" (★ 10/10)
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★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 26 votes NR AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy 2 seasons · 65 eps Ended
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★ 6.9/10
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What is Challenge of the GoBots?

Challenge of the GoBots is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The show is based on the Gobots toy-line released from Tonka.

Type
TV series
Year
1984
Status
Ended
Episodes
65
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Oct 29, 1984
Last aired
Dec 13, 1985
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Genres
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 26 votes
Format
2 seasons · 65 episodes
Episode runtime
~30 minutes
Status
Ended
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Challenge of the GoBots is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The show is based on the Gobots toy-line released from Tonka. The series originally debuted in animated form as a miniseries, airing in syndication from October 29 to a date later in the same month. A regular series followed, premiering as part of the weekday/weekend morning programming block called The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera. The series was later broadcast on the USA Cartoon Express.

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“An American animated series based on the Tonka toy-line.”

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  • Based on the classic Gobots toy-line
  • Produced by Hanna-Barbera
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Watch it if you enjoy classic animated sci-fi and fantasy series.

The tone is appropriate for general animated science fiction and fantasy programming.

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When did Challenge of the GoBots debut?

The show originally debuted as a five-part miniseries from October 29 to November 2, 1984.

Who produced the series?

The series was produced by Hanna-Barbera.

What is the series based on?

It is based on the Gobots toy-line released from Tonka.

When did the regular series premiere?

The regular series premiered on September 16, 1985.

Where was the series later rerun?

The series was later rerun on the USA Cartoon Express.

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