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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

19837.32 Seasons130 EpisodesEnded

Overview

When Adam, Prince of the planet Eternia, raises his magic sword he transforms into He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe). With his allies and friends, he battles the evil Skeletor and his minions to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.

Created by Brynne Stephens
Written by Brynne Stephens
Produced by Lou Scheimer, Norm Prescott, Patricia Ryan
NetworksSyndication

Top Cast

John Erwin

John Erwin

He-Man / Prince Adam / Ram Man / Beast Man / Whiplash / Webstor / Faker / Granamyr (voice)

Alan Oppenheimer

Alan Oppenheimer

Skeletor / Battle Cat / Cringer / Man-at-Arms / Mer-Man / Buzz-Off (voice)

Linda Gary

Linda Gary

Teela / Evil-Lyn / Queen Marlena / Sorceress of Castle Greyskull (voice)

Lou Scheimer

Lou Scheimer

Orko / King Randor / Stratos / Mekaneck / Man-E-Faces (voice)

Erika Scheimer

Erika Scheimer

Arcadian women (voice)

Themes & Keywords

magiccastlesorceryalien planetbased on toyfantasy worldhaunted castlesword and planetsorceresssword and sorcerysuperhuman abilitiesancient castlescience fictionanimationancient sword

About He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe is a action & adventure, animation, sci-fi & fantasy, kids series that first aired in 1983 exploring themes of magic, castle, sorcery, alien planet, based on toy, fantasy world. Created by Brynne Stephens, it stars John Erwin, Alan Oppenheimer, Linda Gary. When Adam, Prince of the planet Eternia, raises his magic sword he transforms into He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe). With his allies and friends, he battles the evil Skeletor and his minions to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.

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