Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea

The City of Arkadia (1)

While exploring a cave, Matt and Rebecca meet Arkana, who tells them of her mission. When the pirates attack, they are rescued by a mysterious warrior named Spartakus.

Sep 24, 1985

The City of Arkadia (2)

Sep 26, 1985

Between Two Worlds (1)

Tehrig is swept away by the powerful currents of the River of Time. The group finds themselves in a land occupied by a primitive tribe that is being threatened by the machines of an advanced civilization from the stratum above. Meanwhile, the children of Arkadia are trying to fix the entrance to the Archives, which has rusted shut.

Oct 1, 1985

Between Two Worlds (2)

Oct 3, 1985

Arkana and the Beast (1)

Arkana is kidnapped by the Thot, a gigantic, well-meaning beast who lives in an abandoned metropolis.

Oct 8, 1985

Arkana and the Beast (2)

Oct 10, 1985

The Pirate Klub (1)

Oct 15, 1985

The Pirate Klub (2)

Oct 17, 1985

Living Crystal (1)

In a crystalline strata that echos with the sound of the Tehra, the group meets Galileo and are taken prisoner by the Inquisitors, who try to get them to renounce their claims that other worlds lie beyond their stratum.

Oct 22, 1985

Living Crystal (2)

Oct 24, 1985

The Law of the Mogokhs (1)

In a snow-covered land, Spartakus and his friends meet Mira and her grandfather and help them defend their village against the Mogokhs.

Oct 29, 1985

The Law of the Mogokhs (2)

Oct 31, 1985

Night of the Amazons (1)

Massmedia teams up with Arkana and Tehrig to rescue Spartakus, Mighty Matt, and Sleazeappeal, who are being held prisoner by a tribe ruled by women.

Nov 5, 1985

Night of the Amazons (2)

Nov 7, 1985

The Capture of Demosthenes (1)

The group tries to rescue the great orator Demosthenes from Nasty Max and return him to Athens to clear his name.

Nov 12, 1985

The Capture of Demosthenes (2)

Nov 14, 1985

Tada and the Royal Insignia (1)

Nov 19, 1985

Tada and the Royal Insignia (2)

Nov 21, 1985

The Icy Web (1)

Pursued by the pirates, Tehrig travels to the ice-covered stratum of Icelandis, where one of the three legendary gateways to Arkadia is said to exist. There they discover the strange ghost ship Araukania III, which might be from an expedition that left Arkadia a long time ago, as well as other artifacts that suggest a connection between Spartakus' ancestors and the ancient Arkadians.

Nov 26, 1985

The Icy Web (2)

Nov 28, 1985

The Pirate Convention (1)

Having found the way back to Arkadia for them, Spartakus leaves the group. Nasty Max, however, soon captures the group and takes them back to the pirates' island, hoping that having Arkana and her powers will help him win the Inter-Marine Pirate Federation election. Spartakus must rescue his friends before they are sold into slavery.

Dec 3, 1985

The Pirate Convention (2)

Dec 5, 1985

Out of Control (1)

Tehrig is damaged while traveling through a dangerous passage, causing him to believe he is still in Arkadia.

Dec 10, 1985

Out of Control (2)

Dec 12, 1985

Children... and Mice (1)

Dec 17, 1985

Children... and Mice (2)

Dec 19, 1985

The Gladiators of Barkar (1)

Dec 24, 1985

The Gladiators of Barkar (2)

Dec 26, 1985

The Emperor Quin and the Eighth Kingdom (1)

Dec 31, 1985

The Emperor Quin and the Eighth Kingdom (2)

Jan 2, 1986

The Dark Hole (1)

Jan 7, 1986

The Dark Hole (2)

Jan 9, 1986

The Drummer (1)

When Spartakus plays a song taught to him by his father, a drummer mysteriously appears and leads him on a bizarre journey. If Spartakus can prove he is the rightful heir to an ancient kingdom's throne, he is promised a meeting with his long-lost mother.

Jan 14, 1986

The Drummer (2)

Jan 16, 1986

Rebecca: Pirate of the Sea (1)

Jan 21, 1986

Rebecca: Pirate of the Sea (2)

Jan 23, 1986

Star Healer (1)

Jan 28, 1986

Star Healer (2)

Jan 30, 1986

The Prisoners of Lost Time (1)

Matt discovers a strange mask that transports the group to another time and place. A man named Arkshag claims that he can lead them to Arkadia, but Arkana suspects it may be a trap.

Feb 4, 1986

The Prisoners of Lost Time (2)

Feb 6, 1986

Emergency Landing (1)

Feb 11, 1986

Emergency Landing (2)

Feb 13, 1986

The Court of Miracles (1)

Feb 18, 1986

The Court of Miracles (2)

Feb 20, 1986

Interstratas War (1)

Matt and Rebecca discover a parallel world that resembles their hometown, where a war has been raging for countless years. The only way to stop the fighting is to show both sides proof of Arkadia's existence.

Feb 25, 1986

Interstratas War (2)

Feb 27, 1986

The Defeat of Gog and Magog (1)

Mar 4, 1986

The Defeat of Gog and Magog (2)

Mar 6, 1986

Dr. Test (1)

Believing Arkana to be long-lost love, a mad scientist sends Tehrig back in time through the group's many adventures, in an attempt to bring her back to him. This episode is what's often called a "clip show", since it consists mostly of scenes from previous episodes.

Mar 11, 1986

Dr. Test (2)

Mar 13, 1986

The Secret of the Auracite (1)

The group finally reach Arkadia and try to solve the mysteries of the Tehra. Spartakus discovers that his wristguard may hold the key.

Mar 18, 1986

The Secret of the Auracite (2)

Mar 20, 1986