Astro Boy (1980)

In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.

• First Air Date: 1980-10-01
• Last Air Date: 1981-12-23
• Total Seasons: 1
• Total Episodes: 52
• Episode Runtime: 24 min.
• Network: Nippon TV
• Directors: Noboru Ishiguro, Osamu Tezuka.
• Writer: Osamu Tezuka
• Creator: Osamu Tezuka