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Ark II

Ark II

★ 7.2/10•1976•30m•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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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.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 11, 1976

Episodes

E130m

The Flies

When a group of children scavengers known as the Flies obtain some toxic canisters, Ark II must recover and dispose of them.

Sep 11, 1976

E230m

The Slaves

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.

Sep 18, 1976

E330m

The Wild Boy

The crew of Ark II must save a wild boy who is being hunted like an animal by local tribes.

Sep 25, 1976

E430m

The Robot

When Samuel builds a robot to help the Ark II crew with their mission, the robot starts acting on it's own ideas.

Oct 2, 1976

E530m

Omega

Jonah risks his life to save Samuel after Samuel is taken over by a computer with the ability to control minds.

Oct 9, 1976

E630m

The Tank

The crew of Ark II must stop an old army tank that is reeking havoc in the region.

Oct 16, 1976

E730m

The Cryogenic Man

When an old time capsule containing a cryogenically frozen man is opened, the man awakens determined to rebuild his financial empire.

Oct 23, 1976

E830m

The Rule

The Ark II crew encounters a settlement which exiles it's sick and elderly as useless because they are deemed unable to contribute.

Oct 30, 1976

E930m

Robin Hood

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.

Nov 6, 1976

E1030m

The Drought

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.

Nov 13, 1976

E1130m

The Lottery

The Ark II crew aids a rich community which face a shortage of food and water after squandering their resources.

Nov 20, 1976

E1230m

The Mind Group

The Ark crew meet a group of children with mysterious mental powers.

Nov 27, 1976

E1330m

The Balloon

The Ark II crew helps a community who is battling a mysterious epidemic.

Dec 4, 1976

E1430m

Don Quixote

The Ark is attacked by a man calling himself Don Quixote who believes the Ark is a ""white dragon"" he must slay.

Dec 11, 1976

E1530m

Orkus

When the Ark crew comes across a community where people seemingly live forever, Ruth and Adam begin aging rapidly.

Dec 18, 1976

Actors

Terry Lester

Terry Lester

Jonah

Jose Flores

Samuel

Jean Marie Hon

Jean Marie Hon

Ruth

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