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Thundarr the Barbarian

Thundarr the Barbarian

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Thundarr the Barbarian

1980- 1981

2 Seasons

21 Episodes

7.7(43 votes)

Ended

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Action & Adventure

Overview

Thundarr and his companions Ariel and Ookla wander a devastated future Earth and fight evil wherever they find it.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Ruby-Spears Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Robert Ridgely

Robert Ridgely

Thundarr (voice)

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Ookla the Mok (voice)

Nellie Bellflower

Princess Ariel (voice)

Dick Tufeld

Dick Tufeld

Narrator (voice)

Creative team

Created by: Steve Gerber

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