He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

A sword will choose a master, a boy will become a man, and a hero will be born.

7.5 / 10
2002
2 seasons
39 episodes
Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & FantasyKids

Years ago, two leaders battled for the fantastical land of Eternia, one became the good King Randor, the other grew into the evil monster Skeletor who plans to rise once again and take Eternia. To protect the kingdom, the mystical powers of Castle Greyskull chose a hero - Randor's lazy, impulsive teenage son Adam.

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Seasons

  • The Beginning  (1)

    1.The Beginning (1)

    05-04-200230m

    After many years of peace on the planet Eternia, the Mystic Wall that has held evil back for so long begins to weaken. As the Royal Palace celebrates the sixteenth birthday of Pri...

  • The Beginning  (2)

    2.The Beginning (2)

    16-08-200230m

    Prince Adam arrives on the battlefield in the Evergreen Forest to witness the Defenders of Eternia facing defeat at the hands of Skeletor's Evil Warriors. Skeletor and Beast Man t...

  • The Beginning  (3)

    3.The Beginning (3)

    16-08-200230m

    The tide of battle turns in favor of the heroes with the arrival of He-Man. With the Evil Warriors at bay, the most powerful man in the universe approaches the heroes and dubbing...

  • The Courage of Adam

    4.The Courage of Adam

    20-09-200230m

    Wanting to prove himself, Price Adam believes He-Man may not be needed if he steps up in battle. Meanwhile at Snake Mountain, Skeletor tells his Evil Warriors that He-Man's sentim...

  • Sky War

    5.Sky War

    27-09-200230m

    Preying on the fragile truce between the Andreenids and the Avionians, Skeletor starts a war that threatens to tear the Mystic Mountains apart. As both tribes wage war in the skie...

  • The Deep End

    6.The Deep End

    04-10-200230m

    An unexpected power surge across Eternia prompts the heroes and villains to search the Sea of Rakash for answers. It becomes apparent that the Coridite crystal, long though destro...

  • Lessons

    7.Lessons

    11-10-200230m

    Embarrassed by his mixed-up magical spells, a dejected Orko strays from the Royal Palace. Meanwhile, Skeletor orders Evil-Lyn to steal a powerful artifact known only as the Ram St...

  • Siren's Song

    8.Siren's Song

    18-10-200230m

    After suffering yet another defeat at the hands of the Masters, the Evil Warrors retreat back to Snake Mountain where Evil-Lyn suggests turning the heroes against one another. As...

  • The Ties That Bind

    9.The Ties That Bind

    25-10-200230m

    Injured during a battle with the Evil Warriors, an unconscious Teela is taken to Castle Grayskull by Man-At-Arms and receives a blood transfusion from the Sorceress. Recovering at...

  • Dragon's Brood

    10.Dragon's Brood

    01-11-200230m

    Racing their Sky Sleds through the Evergreen Forest, Prince Adam and Teela stumble upon and rescue a large dragon trapped in a cavern by a rock slide. Events soon take an unexpect...

  • Turnabout

    11.Turnabout

    08-11-200230m

    In an effort to prevent Skeletor's evil, Man-At-Arms invents a groundbreaking crystal belt that weakens the villain every time he performs an evil act, or even thinks about doing s...

  • Mekaneck's Lament

    12.Mekaneck's Lament

    15-11-200230m

    When Mekaneck's neck is injured during a battle with the Evil Warriors he is ordered to stay back and act as reconnaissance. Thoroughly depressed and doubting his own abilities Me...

  • Night of the Shadow Beasts

    13.Night of the Shadow Beasts

    22-11-200230m

    Beast Man introduces Skeletor to the Shadowbeasts, large powerful creatures that attack at night in vast numbers. Knowing the creatures hate any light source, Skeletor and the Evi...

  • Underworld

    14.Underworld

    13-12-200230m

    With the peace talks between the Speleans and the Caligars having broken down, King Randor, Prince Adam, and Man-At-Arms journey to Subternia to help them reach a settlement. At t...

  • The Mystery of Anwat Gar

    15.The Mystery of Anwat Gar

    20-12-200230m

    After receiving a distressing vision, the Sorceress sends Prince Adam and Man-At-Arms to the small island of Anwat Gar to retrieve the Legacy Stones, which are ancient artifacts of...

  • The Monster Within

    16.The Monster Within

    27-12-200230m

    During a battle with the Evil Warriors, Man-E-Faces' monster guise is taken control of by Beast Man, resulting in feelings of self-doubt for the hero. At Snake Mountain, Skeletor...

  • Roboto's Gambit

    17.Roboto's Gambit

    01-03-200330m

    After failing to impress Skeletor with his latest plan, Tri-Klops decides to overthrow Eternia himslef. It is not long before a near-indestructible army of Bone Monsters are makin...

  • Trust

    18.Trust

    08-03-200330m

    In an effort to strengthen the Masters' defenses, Stratos journeys to the Ice Mountains to retrieve a rare metal called Eternium. Unbeknownst to the hero, Trap Jaw is also after t...

  • Orko's Garden

    19.Orko's Garden

    15-03-200330m

    When Orko's role of overseeing the gardens at the Royal Palace proves to be a lot more difficult that he first expected, he journeys to the Evergreen Forest to seek out Moss Man....

  • Buzz-Off's Pride

    20.Buzz-Off's Pride

    22-03-200330m

    Buzz-off, along with Orko, journey to Veridas, a land that houses the powerful Crystal of Prasinus. When the pair runs into three giants, Buzz-Off is defeated, and makes his way b...

  • Snake Pit

    21.Snake Pit

    29-03-200330m

    All of Eternia is put on high alert when Kobra Khan escapes from the Royal Palace prison compound. The Masters journey to the Mystic Mountains where they inform the mysterious Zok...

  • The Island

    22.The Island

    05-04-200330m

    On Orkas Island, Dekker, the former teacher of Man-At-Arms, is looking forward to a visit from his former pupil. News of the meeting does not go unheard and Dekker is captured by...

  • The Sweet Smell of Victory

    23.The Sweet Smell of Victory

    12-04-200330m

    Odiphus, a petty Eternian criminal, witnesses the Evil Warriors victorious over the Masters of the Universe. The small creature journeys to Snake Mountain where he tampers with on...

  • Separation

    24.Separation

    19-04-200330m

    In an effort to separate themselves, Tuvar and Baddhra, still trapped in the single form of Two Bad, seek out the three pieces of the Triad of Discidium. The Sorceress alerts He-M...

  • The Council of Evil (1)

    25.The Council of Evil (1)

    26-08-200330m

    In a remote area of Eternia, the Evil Warriors are all captured by the Masters of the Universe, and event witnessed by Skeletor with some glee. With the Eternial state of high ale...

  • The Council of Evil (2)

    26.The Council of Evil (2)

    27-08-200330m

    He-Man and Battle Car are overpowered by Skeltor's newly formed Council of Evil, but manage to escape capture by transforming back into their other selves. Alongside Teela, they a...

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