Ultraman
“Protector of the Universe.”
Hayata is a member of the Science Patrol, an organization tasked with investigating bizarre anomalies. He is mortally wounded when accidently encountering an alien being from Land of Light, who grants Hayata new life as the two are merged into one. Now, whenever a threat arises that is too great for the Science Patrol to handle, Hayata activates the beta capsule and becomes the hero known as Ultraman.
Where to watch Ultraman in United States
Plex Channel
Pluto TV
Tubi TV
Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Ultraman there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Ultraman streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV | Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video |
About Ultraman
Ultraman is a 1966 Japanese-language action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and mystery series. The cast is led by Susumu Kurobe, Akiji Kobayashi, Sandayuu Dokumamushi. It spans 1 season and 39 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 8.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV.
Ultraman was produced by Tsuburaya Productions and TBS and made in Japan. It was first aired on July 17, 1966, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- First aired
- July 17, 1966
- Last aired
- April 9, 1967
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (39 episodes)
- Network
- TBS
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Tsuburaya Productions, TBS
Ultraman cast & crew
The cast features Susumu Kurobe as Shin Hayata / Ultraman, Akiji Kobayashi as Captain 'Cap' Toshio Muramatsu, Sandayuu Dokumamushi as Daisuke Arashi, Hiroko Sakurai as Akiko Fuji, Masaya Nihei as Mitsuhiro Ide, and Akihide Tsuzawa as Isamu Hoshino.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kunio Miyauchi and it was produced by Eiji Tsuburaya and Toshimichi Miwa.
Is Ultraman worth watching?
Ultraman holds an audience score of 8.4/10 from 57 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed action & adventure series.
With 1 season and 39 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, and mystery, Ultraman is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Ultraman
In United States, you can stream Ultraman on Plex Channel, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Ultraman
Susumu Kurobe
Shin Hayata / Ultraman
Akiji Kobayashi
Captain 'Cap' Toshio Muramatsu
Sandayuu Dokumamushi
Daisuke Arashi
Hiroko Sakurai
Akiko Fuji
Masaya Nihei
Mitsuhiro Ide
Akihide Tsuzawa
Isamu Hoshino
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Iwamoto
Koji Ishizaka
Narrator
Hikaru Urano
Narrator
Bin Furuya
Ultraman
Masao Nakasone
Ultraman (Grunts)
Ultraman — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Ultraman in United States?
Ultraman is streaming on Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Ultraman on Plex Channel?
Yes — Ultraman is currently available on Plex Channel in United States.
▸What language is Ultraman in?
Ultraman is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Ultraman are there?
Ultraman has 1 season with 39 episodes in total.
▸What is Ultraman rated?
Ultraman is rated TV-PG. It holds a 8.4/10 audience score from 57 ratings.
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