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Eagle Riders 1996

★ 7.7/10 Animation 1 seasons · 65 eps Ended
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What is Eagle Riders?

The television series "Eagle Riders" is an adaptation of Japanese series "Gatchaman II" and "Gatchaman Fighter". It is also a sequel to the American show "Battle of the Plane".

Type
TV series
Year
1996
Status
Ended
Episodes
65
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Sep 9, 1996
Networks
10, Syndication
Genres
Animation
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The television series "Eagle Riders" is an adaptation of Japanese series "Gatchaman II" and "Gatchaman Fighter". It is also a sequel to the American show "Battle of the Plane". The series takes place in a world where Earth is under threat from an alien menace known as Cybercon and its legion of android forces, the Vorak. The Global Security Council convenes to address this problem and calls upon Dr. Thaddeus Keane for assistance. Keane assures them that the Eagle Riders, a special force he led in the past, are still together and still strong, and are armed with new weapons. The series is based on the Japanese series and serves as a continuation of the American show.

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“Earth faces a siege from alien forces, prompting the Global Security Council to seek help.”

Reasons to watch
  • features the return of the Eagle Riders
  • involves high-stakes battles against alien invaders
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  • limited plot details available in the provided sources

Watch it if you enjoy animated stories about Earth defending itself against alien threats.

The series involves animated conflict against alien and android forces.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Eagle Riders released?

Eagle Riders was released in 1996.

Who does Earth face in the series?

Earth is under siege from an alien menace named Cybercon and its android forces, the Vorak.

Who does the Global Security Council call for assistance?

The council calls upon Dr. Thaddeus Keane for assistance.

What special force does Dr. Thaddeus Keane provide?

He provides the special force known as the Eagle Riders, who are armed with brand new weapons.

What is Eagle Riders an adaptation of?

Eagle Riders is an adaptation of the Japanese series Gatchaman II and Gatchaman Fighter, and a sequel to Battle of the Plane.