The Centurions 1986
“Power Xtreme!”
What is The Centurions?
The Centurions is a science fiction animated television series that aired in 1986. The show features a futuristic scenario where Earth faces conquest by the villainous Doc Terror and his cyborg accomplice Hacker.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 66
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 7, 1986
- Last aired
- Dec 15, 1986
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- Animation, Kids, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
Where to watch
With ads
Tubi TVStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 66 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
Trailer
No official trailer is available for this title yet.
Find the trailer on YouTube ↗Overview
The Centurions is a science fiction animated television series that aired in 1986. The show features a futuristic scenario where Earth faces conquest by the villainous Doc Terror and his cyborg accomplice Hacker. To combat this threat, a small group of heroic operatives is equipped with advanced technology called Exo-Frames. These specialized suits allow the warriors to merge with powerful weapon systems transmitted from the orbiting space station Skyvault, creating enhanced fighting capabilities through the Power Xtreme technology. The team consists of three main operatives: Max Ray, who serves as the Sea Operations commander, Jake Rockwell, a Land Operations specialist, and Ace McCloud, an Air Operations expert. Each member brings unique skills to address different combat environments and challenges. The series emphasizes teamwork and advanced military technology as the protagonists work to prevent global domination by the antagonists' forces. The show combines elements of space adventure with terrestrial combat scenarios across sea, land, and air operations.
Should you watch it?
“Three specialized heroes use advanced technology to defend Earth against the villainous Doc Terror and his forces.”
- dynamic transformation sequences
- distinct specialized character roles
- features classic villain tropes
- simple good versus evil narrative
Watch it if you enjoy classic animated series featuring heroes who fuse with high-tech assault weapon systems.
The series features animated conflict suitable for general audiences interested in futuristic action.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Centurions — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Centurions worth watching?
Cast
Episode guide
Season 1 · 66 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Sky Is on Fire Apr 7, 1986
- E2 Battle Beneath the Sea Apr 8, 1986
- E3 An Alien Affair Apr 9, 1986
- E4 Found: One Lost World Apr 10, 1986
- E5 Sand Doom Apr 11, 1986
- E6 Whalesong Sep 22, 1986
- E7 Tornado of Terror Sep 23, 1986
- E8 Denver is Down Sep 24, 1986
- E9 Micro Menace Sep 25, 1986
- E10 Attack of the Plant-Borg Sep 26, 1986
- E11 Battle Beneath the Ice Sep 29, 1986
- E12 Operation Starfall Sep 30, 1986
- E13 Let the Games Begin Oct 1, 1986
- E14 Firebird Oct 2, 1986
- E15 Cold Calculations Oct 3, 1986
- E16 Return of Captain Steele Oct 6, 1986
- E17 Three Strikes and You're Dead Oct 7, 1986
- E18 Double Agent Oct 8, 1986
- E19 Child's Play Oct 9, 1986
- E20 Terror on Ice Oct 10, 1986
- E21 That Old Black Magic Oct 13, 1986
- E22 Max Ray... Traitor Oct 14, 1986
- E23 Crack the World Oct 15, 1986
- E24 The Incredible Shrinking Centurions Oct 16, 1986
- E25 Live at Five Oct 17, 1986
- E26 The Mummy's Curse Oct 20, 1986
- E27 Counterclock Crisis Oct 21, 1986
- E28 Zombie Master Oct 22, 1986
- E29 Malfunction Oct 23, 1986
- E30 Broken Beams Oct 24, 1986
- E31 The Chameleon's Sting Oct 27, 1986
- E32 Film at Eleven Oct 28, 1986
- E33 Hacker Must Be Destroyed Oct 29, 1986
- E34 Showdown at Skystalk Oct 30, 1986
- E35 The Warrior Oct 31, 1986
- E36 Return of Cassandra Nov 3, 1986
- E37 Night On Terror Mountain Nov 4, 1986
- E38 Merlin Nov 5, 1986
- E39 The Monsters from Below Nov 6, 1986
- E40 The Road Devils Nov 7, 1986
- E41 Zone Dancer Nov 10, 1986
- E42 Firecracker Nov 11, 1986
- E43 Traitors Three Nov 12, 1986
- E44 You Only Love Twice Nov 13, 1986
- E45 Sungrazer Nov 14, 1986
- E46 Novice Nov 17, 1986
- E47 Breakout Nov 18, 1986
- E48 Atlantis Adventure (1) Nov 19, 1986
- E49 Atlantis Adventure (2) Nov 20, 1986
- E50 Ghost Warrior Nov 21, 1986
- E51 Let the Lightning Fall Nov 24, 1986
- E52 Cyborg Centurion Nov 25, 1986
- E53 Day of the Animals Nov 26, 1986
- E54 To Dare Dominion (1) Nov 27, 1986
- E55 To Dare Dominion (2) Nov 28, 1986
- E56 Hole in the Ocean (1) Dec 1, 1986
- E57 Hole in the Ocean (2) Dec 2, 1986
- E58 The Better Half (1) Dec 3, 1986
- E59 The Better Half (2) Dec 4, 1986
- E60 Revenge Dec 5, 1986
- E61 Man or Machine (1) Dec 8, 1986
- E62 Man or Machine (2) Dec 9, 1986
- E63 Man or Machine (3) Dec 10, 1986
- E64 Man or Machine (4) Dec 11, 1986
- E65 Man or Machine (5) Dec 12, 1986
- E66 Episode 66 Dec 15, 1986
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main heroes?
The team consists of Sea Operations commander Max Ray, Land Operations specialist Jake Rockwell, and Air Operations expert Ace McCloud.
What is the main conflict?
The Centurions must stop Doc Terror and his cyborg companion Hacker from conquering Earth.
How do the heroes obtain their weapons?
They receive assault weapon systems beamed down from the space station Skyvault to fuse with their Exo-Frames.
What is the team's catchphrase?
The team uses the phrase Power Xtreme when they fuse with their weapon systems.
Where do the heroes operate from?
The heroes are supported by the space station Skyvault which provides their equipment.