
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Taste attributes: action & adventureanimationfamilysci-fi & fantasyadventureactionfantasyfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedfighting evilunderdog triumphs
"To know yourself is to truly become a Master of the Universe."
Boxlist takeGood-natured and otherworldly: a wide-ranging animated series, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 86 votes
Where to watch
NetflixSubscription · Season 1, Season 2, Season 3Watch on Netflix ↗
iTunesBuy from $2.99 · Season 1, Season 2, Season 3Watch on iTunes ↗
VUDUBuy from $2.99 · Season 1, Season 2, Season 3Watch on VUDU ↗
Streaming data: JustWatch
Seasons
Season 1
· 2021 · 10 episodesEpisodes (10)
1The Sword of Grayskull16 Sep 2021
Warrior witch Teela searches for the fabled Sword of Power’s champion — and finds adventurous teen Adam and his Tiger Tribe friends, Cringer and Krass.
2The Power of Grayskull16 Sep 2021
Stunned by his newfound powers, Adam and crew race to Castle Grayskull to recharge the Sword of Power with Prince Keldor and his evil allies in pursuit.
3The Heirs of Grayskull16 Sep 2021
Adam discovers the truth about his forgotten past. But a surprise reunion with an unexpected relative leaves Adam and his friends buried in the dust.
4The Champions of Grayskull16 Sep 2021
Cringer, Krass, Teela and Duncan harness the power of Grayskull to unlock their inner heroes and help Adam resist evil trio Keldor, Evelyn and Kronis.
5We Have the Power16 Sep 2021
Skeletor’s sidekicks plot behind his back. Teela is reluctant to power up with Adam’s team, but stampedes of vicious beasts might not give her a choice.
6Orko the Great16 Sep 2021
Duncan reboots a robot who thinks he’s a great magician and causes chaos around the castle. Kronis uses a clever disguise to bypass the royal guards.
7He-Man, the Hunted16 Sep 2021
Former foes confront Cringer, Adam and Krass in the jungle and reveal how the loyal tiger lost his claws. Teela attempts to pinpoint Keldor’s location.
8The Calm Before the Storm16 Sep 2021
Kronis and Evelyn hire hunter R’Qazz as they plot to overthrow Skeletor. He-Man and King Randor fight side-by-side as a Havoc storm consumes Eternos.
9Cry Havoc (1)16 Sep 2021
Adam and the Masters of the Universe finally face Skeletor before he summons his own powerful Dark Masters for a savage showdown at Snake Mountain.
10Cry Havoc (2)16 Sep 2021
Krass and Ork-0 catch up to Adam and the heroes before they race to Eternos to save King Randor from Skeletor and his dark army's epic assault.
The fate of Eternos hangs in the balance as He-Man and the heroes forge new alliances — and new destinies — to outrun evil Skeletor's pursuit of power.
Episodes (8)
1The World Above3 Mar 2022
As Skeletor plots his next moves, He-Man and crew confront flashy King Stratos when Castle Grayskull lands among the clouds in the sky kingdom of Avion.
2The World Below3 Mar 2022
Teela, Ork-0 and King Randor venture underground to seek refuge with Teela's former mentor — and prevent him from making a fateful deal with Skeletor.
3Eternia 20003 Mar 2022
He-Man and Skeletor race for a piece of the powerful sigil while aboard the high-speed rails. Expert bandit Mo'squita-ra darts in to add more trouble.
4A Very Hungry Dragonfly3 Mar 2022
He-Man continues the search for Eldress. In pursuit of the final sigil piece, Evil-Lyn and Sorceress must join forces to defy a Havoc-fueled dragonfly.
5Meanwhile...3 Mar 2022
While celebrating his birthday, Skeletor disappears into cosmic lockdown with Duncan. Trap Jaw and Beast Man take charge in Skeletor's sudden absence.
6Divided We Stand3 Mar 2022
Krass and Stratos team up to investigate the Mystic Mountains. He-Man and Teela cast their differences aside to ready up for Skeletor's looming attack.
7The Battle of Avion3 Mar 2022
He-Man and the heroes clash with Skeletor in the cloud city. Stratos makes a scene with his new allies. Ork-0 and Man-E-Faces come through to help.
8The Fifth Nemesis3 Mar 2022
Krass questions everything as she discovers her gem’s connection to Havoc — and Skeletor. He-Man defends Castle Grayskull from an unexpected new foe.
Season 3
· 2022 · 8 episodesWith Skeletor intent on controlling the universe, He-Man and his heroic squad must fulfill their destinies. The epic battle for ultimate power is on!
Episodes (8)
1The Haunting of Castle Grayskull18 Aug 2022
In ghostly form, Skeletor reveals hidden secrets about Castle Grayskull as he summons his slithering armies to keep He-Man and crew away from its walls.
2Frozen Solid18 Aug 2022
Krass questions her ties with Skeletor. Teela and Duncan reunite with Eldress in an icy tundra while He-Man and his dad battle forces in the forest.
3Wrath of the Mer-Man18 Aug 2022
Duncan, Teela and Eldress try to get their tech to work underwater to escape the Mer-Man. Evil-Lyn and her fellow fiends restore their dark powers.
4The Tomb of Grayskull18 Aug 2022
The battle's on between the Masters and the Mer-Man. He-Man tries to get Krass back on his side and stop Skeletor's wicked plot to be reborn.
5A Leap of Faith18 Aug 2022
He-Man gets a tempting taste of Havoc and abandons King Randor and crew on the ice to go solo. Skeletor begins his evil magic.
6In-Can't-Ation18 Aug 2022
With help from Teela, Ork-0 meets the one and only Orko the Great to find a spell that can remove Havoc from Adam. Evil-Lyn questions her motivations
7The Beginning of the End (1)18 Aug 2022
Skeletor unveils the full extent of his Havoc-fueled plans to the people of Eternos. Desperate Teela offers an unlikely truce to strengthen their side.
8The End of the Beginning (2)18 Aug 2022
With Eternia on the brink of destruction at Skeletor's hands, can He-Man and the Masters rally together to show who holds the ultimate power?
MixedsampleWhy this match?ShowHide
What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Mighty teen Adam and his heroic squad of misfits discover the legendary power of Grayskull — and their destiny to defend Eternia from sinister Skeletor.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Returning
- Studio
- Mattel Television
- Taste scores
- How we score
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