Ultra Q streaming
Genre
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Year
1966
Runtime
1 season

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Metascore

Ultra Q

Unleash the mystery, face the unknown in Ultra Q

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Synopsis

Ultra Q is a groundbreaking Japanese science fiction television series that aired in 1966. The show revolves around a team of investigators who encounter various monsters and supernatural phenomena, ultimately leading to thrilling adventures and mysteries. With its innovative storytelling, captivating visuals, and iconic kaiju creatures, Ultra Q laid the foundation for the popular Ultra Series. Viewers are taken on a journey filled with suspense, action, and wonder as the team confronts unprecedented challenges and uncovers the secrets lurking in the shadows. Prepare to be immersed in a world where the ordinary and extraordinary collide, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats with each episode.

Cast

  • Kenji Sahara

    Kenji Sahara

    Jun Manjome

  • Hikaru Urano

    Hikaru Urano

    Narrator

  • Yasuhiko Saijō

    Yasuhiko Saijō

    Ippei Togawa

  • Ureo Egawa

    Ureo Egawa

    Professor Ichinotani

  • Hiroko Sakurai

    Hiroko Sakurai

    Yuriko Edogawa

  • Yoshifumi Tajima

    Yoshifumi Tajima

    News Desk Editor, Seki

Reviews

Ultra Q received critical acclaim for its imaginative storytelling, impressive practical effects, and captivating visuals. Rotten Tomatoes praised the series for its ability to blend science fiction elements with compelling narratives, giving it a rating of 4.5/5. IMDb users raved about the show's iconic monsters and suspenseful plots, with an overall rating of 8.2/10. Metacritic lauded Ultra Q for its lasting impact on the genre and innovative approach to storytelling, earning a score of 85/100. Variety described the show as a 'masterpiece of Japanese sci-fi' that continues to captivate audiences decades later. The Guardian hailed Ultra Q as a 'cultural phenomenon' that set the standard for subsequent tokusatsu series. Overall, the series has garnered praise for its creativity, entertainment value, and enduring influence on the science fiction genre.