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Defenders of the Earth (1986–1991)
TV-Y7
TV Series | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Defenders of the Earth (1986–1991)

TV-Y7

TV Series | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Four of the greatest comic strip heroes join forces to battle Ming the Merciless.

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Seasons

1 | Unknown See all

Directors

John Gibbs (supervising director) | Ray Lee (supervising director) | Will Meugniot

Writers

Lee Falk (created by: The Phantom) (created by: Mandrake the Magician) (created by: Lothar) (characters) | Bryce Malek (story editor) (written by) | Dick Robbins (story editor) (written by) | Larry Parr (story editor) (written by) (writer) & 33 more

Producers

John Ahern (producer) | Rick Hoberg (producer) | Bill Hutten (producer) | Tony Love (producer) & 5 more

Composer

Robert J. Walsh (music composed and conducted by) (as Rob Walsh)

Editors

Steven C. Brown (supervising editor) (as Steve Brown) | Nicholas James

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 6, 1986

Release date (First episode)

Sep 8, 1986 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Loren Lester Rick Gordon / Young Kurt (voice) Rick Gordon / Young Kurt (voice) See fewer	66	Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Lou Richards Flash Gordon Flash Gordon See fewer	66	Gloria (1982)
Sarah Partridge Jedda Walker (voice) Jedda Walker (voice) See fewer	62	Risky Business (1983)
Peter Renaday Mandrake the Magician (voice) Mandrake the Magician (voice) See fewer	62	Assassin's Creed (2007)
Peter Mark Richman The Phantom / Kit Walker / 26th Phantom (voice) The Phantom / Kit Walker / 26th Phantom (voice) See fewer	62	Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
Adam Carl Kshin / Young Kit (voice) Kshin / Young Kit (voice) See fewer	61	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
Buster Jones Lothar (voice) Lothar (voice) See fewer	61	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Diane Pershing Dynak X / Dale Arden / Princess Aleta (voice) Dynak X / Dale Arden / Princess Aleta (voice) See fewer	61	Batman: Vengeance (I) (2001)
Dion Williams L.J. (voice) L.J. (voice) See fewer	61	Colors (1988)
Ron Feinberg Ming the Merciless / Warlock (voice) Ming the Merciless / Warlock (voice) See fewer	56	Thunder and Lightning (1977)
William Callaway Octon / Garax / Kurt Walker / N'dama / Ming the Merciless (voice) Octon / Garax / Kurt Walker / N'dama / Ming the Merciless (voice) See fewer	55	Annie Hall (1977)
Hal Rayle Prince Kro-Tan (voice) Prince Kro-Tan (voice) See fewer	8	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
David Mendenhall Tweak (voice) Tweak (voice) See fewer	1	God Bless America (2011)
Gary Imhoff Ajuna (voice) Ajuna (voice) See fewer	1	Thumbelina (1994)
Dan Gilvezan Dask / Prince Valiant (voice) (uncredited) Dask / Prince Valiant (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	2	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Neil Ross Calistro (voice) (uncredited) Calistro (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)

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