The Centurions
The Centurions
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The Centurions

Power Xtreme!

7.3 / 10
1986
1 season
66 episodes
AnimationKidsAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

In the near future, Doc Terror and his cyborg companion Hacker unleash their forces to conquer Earth! Only one force can stop this evil: a handful of brave men. In specially created Exo-Frames, they can be transported anywhere to fuse with incredible assault weapon systems beamed down from the space station Skyvault, becoming man and machine, Power Xtreme! Max Ray, brilliant Sea Operations commander! Jake Rockwell, rugged Land Operations specialist! Ace McCloud, daring Air Operations expert! Whatever the challenge, they are ready - The Centurions!

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Centurions | Theme Song | Warner Bros. Classics

Cast

Seasons

  • The Sky Is on Fire

    1.The Sky Is on Fire

    07-04-198622m

    Doc Terror creates a heavenly firestorm that threatens to destroy life on Earth.

  • Battle Beneath the Sea

    2.Battle Beneath the Sea

    08-04-198622m

    Doc Terror strikes at the undersea city where the Centurions' Assault Weapons Systems are assembled.

  • An Alien Affair

    3.An Alien Affair

    09-04-198622m

    An alien trapped in a frozen rock begins feeding off the energy within Skyvault.

  • Found: One Lost World

    4.Found: One Lost World

    10-04-198621m

    The Centurions try to stop Doc Terror from exploiting a lost prehistoric world deep below the Earth's surface.

  • Sand Doom

    5.Sand Doom

    11-04-198622m

    Jake and Alex's rivalry threatens the team's efforts to stop the theft of a geothermal power station.

  • Whalesong

    6.Whalesong

    22-09-198622m

    Doc Terror and a bitter composer join forces to encourage whales to attack the new England-France bridge.

  • Tornado of Terror

    7.Tornado of Terror

    23-09-198621m

    Doc Terror unleashes an enormous tornado on the world, and the Centurions must must seek assistance from Max's old flame, meteorologist Isobel Trask.

  • Denver is Down

    8.Denver is Down

    24-09-198622m

    Doc Terror uses an earthquake to take over Denver, whose inhabitants he plans to use as a cyborg army.

  • Micro Menace

    9.Micro Menace

    25-09-198621m

    Doc Terror joins master criminal the Executioner to capture the Skyvault computer and gain control of an asteroid full of a valuable mineral.

  • Attack of the Plant-Borg

    10.Attack of the Plant-Borg

    26-09-198622m

    A shower of meteors heads towards the Earth. The Centurions are sent to try and stop them, however, one of them crashes into the desert. Doc Terror scans it and discovers an invuln...

  • Battle Beneath the Ice

    11.Battle Beneath the Ice

    29-09-198622m

    A meteorite with alien life on its surface falls into the Arctic Ocean. Doc Terror wants it, and sends Mako to retrieve it. Sealab is also interested in the meteorite, and comes in...

  • Operation Starfall

    12.Operation Starfall

    30-09-198621m

    Ace is on the Moon, inspecting the security systems of a mass-driver ore transporter, that ships mined ore from the Moon to the Earth. It soon comes under attack by Terror's Strafe...

  • Let the Games Begin

    13.Let the Games Begin

    01-10-198622m

    Randy Chang, the young champion of the Holo-Games, is kidnapped by Doc Terror, who plans to use his strategic knowledge to defeat the Centurions. Terror disguises himself as the ""...

  • Firebird

    14.Firebird

    02-10-198621m

    The Centurions visit Mexico at the behest of Max's old friend Rebecca. The location of the legendary Firebird, an ancient spaceship, was discovered at a Mayan temple, and she wants...

  • Cold Calculations

    15.Cold Calculations

    03-10-198621m

    A truck containing some of the Earth's dwindling supply of silver is guarded by the Centurions on its way to Geneva. It soon comes under attack from a group of jet skiers. The Cent...

  • Return of Captain Steele

    16.Return of Captain Steele

    06-10-198622m

    The Centurions discover a lost weapon on an island whose natives are loyal to Terror.

  • Three Strikes and You're Dead

    17.Three Strikes and You're Dead

    07-10-198621m

    The underworld kidnaps a baseball star before the last game of the World Series, and Ace becomes involved in tracking down the missing athlete.

  • Double Agent

    18.Double Agent

    08-10-198621m

    Ace is asked to pilot a new superjet, the XM-2000, for an air show in Paris. No sooner do the Centurions arrive than Doc Terror and Hacker stage an attack. The cyborgs are defeated...

  • Child's Play

    19.Child's Play

    09-10-198621m

    Jake Rockwell is sent to give a lecture at Sally Ride HS in Los Angeles. One of the students there happens to be a boy named Jimmy, who has ESP and is picked on by the local jocks....

  • Terror on Ice

    20.Terror on Ice

    10-10-198622m

    The Centurions defend an Arctic base against Doc Terror's forces, but inadvertently uncover a frozen dinosaur which Jake discovers while out on his own after the battle. The dinosa...

  • That Old Black Magic

    21.That Old Black Magic

    13-10-198621m

    Hacker is spotted near Manhattan, and the Centurions are sent to investigate. He takes a woman, Cassandra Cross, hostage, but she manages to subdue him with her magical powers. Aft...

  • Max Ray... Traitor

    22.Max Ray... Traitor

    14-10-198622m

    The World Council sends the Centurions to protect an anti-matter power plant in Seattle from the international terrorist, Gremlin. But Gremlin has already infiltrated the plant and...

  • Crack the World

    23.Crack the World

    15-10-198622m

    Sealab's field vessel Sealiner 2 is buried undersea when one of its engines explodes. Sealab's current commander, Dr. Regulas, refuses the head of Sealab security Mei Lee's request...

  • The Incredible Shrinking Centurions

    24.The Incredible Shrinking Centurions

    16-10-198622m

    After Max catches Doc Terror's aquatic cyborg Mako, he is stunned to be arrested by the authorities instead of his adversary due to the Intertech computer registering Max as a crim...

  • Live at Five

    25.Live at Five

    17-10-198621m

    The Centurions become the subject of a series of special news reports by Jenny Rivers, who is an old classmate of Ace's. But neither Jenny nor the Centurions know that it's a setup...

  • The Mummy's Curse

    26.The Mummy's Curse

    20-10-198622m

    In Egypt an archaeological dig at the Pyramid of the Lost Pharaoh, headed by Professor Egon Sloan, is attacked by super-powerful jackals. The professor contacts Skyvault and reques...

  • Counterclock Crisis

    27.Counterclock Crisis

    21-10-198622m

    Max takes Ace and Jake to the Lake Eyrie reclamation plant, which he helped to design. Doc Terror decides to attack the plant to cause the Northeast farmlands to wither away. The C...

  • Zombie Master

    28.Zombie Master

    22-10-198621m

    The World President's yacht comes under attack from Doc Terror's Strafers. With Jake on vacation, Ace and Max alone drive off Terror's forces. Meanwhile, Jake discovers that all is...

  • Malfunction

    29.Malfunction

    23-10-198622m

    Doc Terror switches a cyborg for the head of security, Captain Newman, at a secret installation, in order to steal the X-150, a smart missile that never loses track of a target. Wh...

  • Broken Beams

    30.Broken Beams

    24-10-198622m

    As the Centurions defend a thermal energy plant from yet another assault by Doc Terror, the berillium crystal on board Skyvault that is a key part of the beaming chamber is fractur...

  • The Chameleon's Sting

    31.The Chameleon's Sting

    27-10-198622m

    A mad geneticist, Dr. Yates, attempts to create a lizard army, but is thwarted by the Centurions. However, during their struggle he accidentally injects himself with lizard serum a...

  • Film at Eleven

    32.Film at Eleven

    28-10-198622m

    Jenny Rivers returns with a scoop on Dr. Terror. She disguises herself as a man and joins one of Terror's training camps, with some help from a former mercenary named Kaska. She an...

  • Hacker Must Be Destroyed

    33.Hacker Must Be Destroyed

    29-10-198621m

    After Terror's borgs launch a raid to steal an energy enhancing device in Japan, Hacker is captured by the Centurions and put on trial for all his crimes. Hacker refuses to divulge...

  • Showdown at Skystalk

    34.Showdown at Skystalk

    30-10-198621m

    Ace and Crystal are invited to the Pleasure-Star, an exclusive space station resort connected to the Earth via an orbital elevator, Skystalk, for a vacation. Meanwhile, the station...

  • The Warrior

    35.The Warrior

    31-10-198622m

    In the Amazon, Dr. Jose Rivera, the South American representative of the World Council of Scientists, is held for ransom by Colonel Guerrero. Jake is sent to deliver the ransom, bu...

  • Return of Cassandra

    36.Return of Cassandra

    03-11-198622m

    While conducting a training exercise, the Centurions come under attack from Doc Terror's forces. Ace is rescued by his old acquaintance, Cassandra Cross, the witch. The Centurions...

  • Night On Terror Mountain

    37.Night On Terror Mountain

    04-11-198621m

    Doc Terror attacks the Navigation Control Centre for the East European sector in Transylvania, wanting to cause air traffic chaos. The Centurions successfully defend the installati...

  • Merlin

    38.Merlin

    05-11-198622m

    Crystal and the Centurions meet Professor Hartman at a medieval festival. He claims to have discovered the location of Merlin's tomb on an ancient map. They soon come under attack...

  • The Monsters from Below

    39.The Monsters from Below

    06-11-198622m

    Dr. Nathan Romalus is hired to create a new type of lifeform that can take on the appearance of anyone. After hearing of Terror's plan to replace the World Council of Scientists,...

  • The Road Devils

    40.The Road Devils

    07-11-198622m

    Jake, whilst testing out a new land hopper in Australia developed by Skyvault scientists, gets caught up in a dispute between a heavily armed bike gang called the Road Devils, and...

  • Zone Dancer

    41.Zone Dancer

    10-11-198622m

    In Chicago, a traditional private eye by the name of Gabriel Knight is asked for help by Crystal Kane, to find out who framed her for Zone Dancing-illegal tapping into corporate co...

  • Firecracker

    42.Firecracker

    11-11-198622m

    The countries of Quisto and Montenegro are close to all out war due to a recent attack on Quisto, apparently by Montenegro forces. The Centurions become involved due to the prospec...

  • Traitors Three

    43.Traitors Three

    12-11-198622m

    The Mesa Verde space testing station comes under attack by Terror's borgs. The Centurions arrive and battle his forces, but a nearby dam is destroyed, and a clifftop school pleads...

  • You Only Love Twice

    44.You Only Love Twice

    13-11-198622m

    A man claiming to be the deceased General Harding accesses security files on Crystal Kane's former fiance, Colonel Chuck Bates who disappeared in a rocket explosion five years ago,...

  • Sungrazer

    45.Sungrazer

    14-11-198622m

    As Doc Terror's borg Mutron attempts to steal an experimental virus, the canister is accidentally damaged when the Centurions apprehend him. The Z-80 virus then begins spreading ov...

  • Novice

    46.Novice

    17-11-198622m

    Jake is testing out his new Swing-Shot weapon system with Ace, under observation by Klaus, the designer of the Centurions' weapon systems. Crystal detects activity from Doc Terror...

  • Breakout

    47.Breakout

    18-11-198622m

    Dr. Harriman, a scientist who used to cut corners with building materials, and now an inmate at the Lunar Penitentiary is broken out by Doc Terror, who wants to use his knowledge o...

  • Atlantis Adventure (1)

    48.Atlantis Adventure (1)

    19-11-198622m

    Mei Lee and her colleague Jason from Sealab, are exploring a recently-discovered underwater trench, the deepest ever found. Their sea-bubble comes under attack by a giant squid and...

  • Atlantis Adventure (2)

    49.Atlantis Adventure (2)

    20-11-198622m

    Jake has Crystal beam Ace back up to Skyvault, freeing him from the squid's clutches. Naro tells Jake and Sean that he intends to use the probe to take over Atlantis, and O'Connor...

  • Ghost Warrior

    50.Ghost Warrior

    21-11-198622m

    Terror leads Apache youths in an attack on a geological research station on their reservation and brings a legend to life.

  • Let the Lightning Fall

    51.Let the Lightning Fall

    24-11-198622m

    On the outs with her dad after bungling a hijacking, Amber reveals his latest scheme to the Centurions when they rescue her from drones.

  • Cyborg Centurion

    52.Cyborg Centurion

    25-11-198621m

    Ace becomes bitter when he's shot down and loses an arm and a leg. After assuming a new identity, he becomes an underground gladiator and attracts the attention of a dangerous woma...

  • Day of the Animals

    53.Day of the Animals

    26-11-198622m

    In Dominion, Doc Terror attempts to turn his dog Brutus into a cyborg, but there is a malfunction that halts the mechanisation process while still giving the dog cyborg strength. W...

  • To Dare Dominion (1)

    54.To Dare Dominion (1)

    27-11-198622m

    John Thunder informs the Centurions that his old sparring partner Claw is now working for Doc Terror as a cyborg. Meanwhile, Doc Terror succeeds in creating a dimensional neutron v...

  • To Dare Dominion (2)

    55.To Dare Dominion (2)

    28-11-198622m

    Reality takes a strange turn as the Neutron Vortex rages, causing the Centurions to be attacked by their own weapons.

  • Hole in the Ocean (1)

    56.Hole in the Ocean (1)

    01-12-198622m

    Terror's minions attack Atlantis as the Surface to Atlantis shuttle makes its maiden voyage.

  • Hole in the Ocean (2)

    57.Hole in the Ocean (2)

    02-12-198622m

    A captured Ace learns of Naro's new partnership with Doc Terror, but the allies soon part ways.

  • The Better Half (1)

    58.The Better Half (1)

    03-12-198622m

    Trouble in Dominion gives the Centurions an edge in the ongoing war with Doc Terror, but when their arch enemy is safely behind bars the forces that weakened him attack them.

  • The Better Half (2)

    59.The Better Half (2)

    04-12-198622m

    The Centurions are forced to turn to Doc Terror for help when the Uniborg's new breed of cyborgs proves too powerful.

  • Revenge

    60.Revenge

    05-12-198622m

    A woman seeking revenge on Terror for the ruin of her scientist father uses the Centurions to achieve her goal.

  • Man or Machine (1)

    61.Man or Machine (1)

    08-12-198622m

    Terror uses an alien virus and the blueprints for an alien supercomputer in his latest scheme for world domination, but his tools turn into enemies when the finished product declar...

  • Man or Machine (2)

    62.Man or Machine (2)

    09-12-198622m

    When New York and Centrum fall to the aliens, the Centurions race to prevent Terror and his mechanical masters from learning their location.

  • Man or Machine (3)

    63.Man or Machine (3)

    10-12-198622m

    Terror kidnaps Thunder in an effort to force the Centurions out of hiding while the alien computer Gog creates a robot army and establishes a Cybernetic Hive fortress in the South...

  • Man or Machine (4)

    64.Man or Machine (4)

    11-12-198622m

    Crystal and John reactivate the diseased Skyvault computer in a desperate bid to stop incoming Straffers. Gog unveils an ultimate weapon, Triad, and Terror panics as he realizes th...

  • Man or Machine (5)

    65.Man or Machine (5)

    12-12-198622m

    Doc Terror and Hacker rebel against Gog, managing to inflict a decisive blow against him. Gog travels to New York City, now inhabiting the Triad, a vessel equipped with incredible...

  • Episode 66

    66.Episode 66

    15-12-198647m

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