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Eagle Riders (1996)

Eagle Riders poster
Genre
comedy television series, adventure television series, science fiction television series
Country
Japan, United States
Length
1 season, 65 episodes
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of young heroes pilots advanced eagle-shaped jets to defend Earth from various threats. The series combines two older Japanese anime series into one story.

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What happens

Eagle Riders (also known as Saban's Eagle Riders) is an animated television adaptation of the Japanese anime series Gatchaman II and Gatchaman Fighter, which have been combined. It was produced by Saban Entertainment. 65 episodes aired in Australia on Network Ten from August 14, 1997, to December 4, 1997. In the United States, 13 episodes had previously aired in first-run syndication during the fall of 1996 and 1997. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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