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Ark II

Ark II

1976•30m•6.8/10
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Ratings

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6.8/10(5)

Ark II is an American live-action science fiction series, aimed at children, that aired on CBS, beginning in 1976, as part of its Saturday morning line-up. Only 15 half-hour episodes of Ark II were ever produced; however, these episodes were re-run by the CBS television network for several years.

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Production

Filmation Associates

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 11, 1976

Last Aired

December 18, 1976

Networks

CBS

Created By

Martin Roth

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Flies
Air date: 1976-09-11
When a group of children scavengers known as the Flies obtain some toxic canisters, Ark II must recover and dispose of them.
E2
The Slaves
Air date: 1976-09-18
After finding a group of people who believe in slavery, Jonah is captured and himself enslaved. Then it is up to Ruth, Samuel and Adam to free them and expose the leader as a fraud.
E3
The Wild Boy
Air date: 1976-09-25
The crew of Ark II must save a wild boy who is being hunted like an animal by local tribes.
E4
The Robot
Air date: 1976-10-02
When Samuel builds a robot to help the Ark II crew with their mission, the robot starts acting on it's own ideas.
E5
Omega
Air date: 1976-10-09
Jonah risks his life to save Samuel after Samuel is taken over by a computer with the ability to control minds.
E6
The Tank
Air date: 1976-10-16
The crew of Ark II must stop an old army tank that is reeking havoc in the region.
E7
The Cryogenic Man
Air date: 1976-10-23
When an old time capsule containing a cryogenically frozen man is opened, the man awakens determined to rebuild his financial empire.
E8
The Rule
Air date: 1976-10-30
The Ark II crew encounters a settlement which exiles it's sick and elderly as useless because they are deemed unable to contribute.
E9
Robin Hood
Air date: 1976-11-06
A boy who does not like the way his fellow villagers are being treated, tries to help them by joining the crusade of a character calling himself Robin Hood.
E10
The Drought
Air date: 1976-11-13
During a drought, Fagin and his band of scavengers called the Flies, return and capture the Ark looking for a 20th century device they believe can make it rain.
E11
The Lottery
Air date: 1976-11-20
The Ark II crew aids a rich community which face a shortage of food and water after squandering their resources.
E12
The Mind Group
Air date: 1976-11-27
The Ark crew meet a group of children with mysterious mental powers.
E13
The Balloon
Air date: 1976-12-04
The Ark II crew helps a community who is battling a mysterious epidemic.
E14
Don Quixote
Air date: 1976-12-11
The Ark is attacked by a man calling himself Don Quixote who believes the Ark is a ""white dragon"" he must slay.
E15
Orkus
Air date: 1976-12-18
When the Ark crew comes across a community where people seemingly live forever, Ruth and Adam begin aging rapidly.

Cast

Terry Lester

Terry Lester

Jonah

Jose Flores

Samuel

Jean Marie Hon

Jean Marie Hon

Ruth

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