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Ark II

1976Show1 season15 episodes

Sci-Fi & Fantasy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, tears or brutality.

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Ark II episodes

1 season · 15 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Flies, 6.0
  2. S1 E2 The Slaves, 5.8
  3. S1 E3 The Wild Boy, 6.0
  4. S1 E4 The Robot, 6.4
  5. S1 E5 Omega, 6.4
  6. S1 E6 The Tank, 6.2
  7. S1 E7 The Cryogenic Man, 6.5
  8. S1 E8 The Rule, 6.2
  9. S1 E9 Robin Hood, 6.2
  10. S1 E10 The Drought, 6.6
  11. S1 E11 The Lottery, 6.5
  12. S1 E12 The Mind Group, 5.9
  13. S1 E13 The Balloon, 6.2
  14. S1 E14 Don Quixote, 5.7
  15. S1 E15 Orkus, 6.9

Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ted Post, Hollingsworth Morse
Written by
Robert Specht, Martin Roth, Chuck Menville
Produced by
Lou Scheimer, Norm Prescott

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 11, 1976 · December 18, 1976 · Ended

First aired
September 11, 1976
Last aired
December 18, 1976
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 15 episodes
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English

Tropes

Exty Years from Publication, Green Aesop, Actual Pacifist +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Ark II worth watching?"

Questions about Ark II

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Ark II worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Ark II okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Ark II?

8 h

About 8 hours: 15 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1976 to 1976.

Can I half-watch Ark II?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Ark II?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

What tropes does Ark II use?

Exty Years from PublicationGreen AesopActual PacifistJet PackLarge HamA.I. Is a CrapshootLottery of DoomScience HeroSpace ClothesTitle, Please!Even Evil Has Loved OnesBiblical Motifsand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Exty Years from Publication, Green Aesop, and Actual Pacifist.