G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

G.I. Joe is the code name for America's daring highly trained special mission force. Its purpose: to defend human freedom against Cobra, a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the world. G.I. Joe was a successful cartoon based on the popular toy line created by Hasbro. The show ended in the 1980s, but the toy line continued until much later.

Series details

• Title: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Action, Adventure
• Premiere date: 1983-09-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 1992-01-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Syndication
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 6880
• IMDb ID: tt0086719
• TVDB ID: 77780

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1983-09-12; final listed air date 1985-12-13; episode order: 65.
• Season 2: premiered 1986-09-15; final listed air date 1986-11-20; episode order: 30.
• Season 3: premiered 1989-09-16; final listed air date 1990-11-13; episode order: 24.
• Season 4: premiered 1991-09-23; final listed air date 1992-01-20; episode order: 20.

Source and licence

Adapted from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.