Baragon: The Series

Baragon: The Series is a Japanese/American Television series coproduced by Toonami and Toho Co., Ltd. The show follows a team of scientists on the Leviathan, a special submarine, traveling the globe in search of mysterious creatures threatening innocent people, accompanied by their loyal monster ally Baragon.

The show only lasted 16 episodes due to its high budget and the fact that Toho would only allow the show to last one season.

Th Leviathan Crew:
Charlie D. Wilson: A stern and no-nonsense Korean War veteran who is the Leviathan team's weapon expert and de facto leader.

Hamada Emiko: The Leviathan team's archeologists, medic and the adoptive mother of Hamada Yoshi.

Troy Hawkins: The Leviathan team's paranoid and uptight biologist.

Hamada Yoshi: The fun loving and rebellious adoptive son of Emiko.

Other Characters:
Colonel Peirce: A hot-headed, yet reasonable high-ranking commander of the GDF (Global Defense Force).

Ron Victor & Derrick Ford

Dr. James Han

Dr. Murnau

King Reptilicus

Steven Morris

Monsters:
Baragon: A red, subterranean dinosaur-like creature who is the titular monster and protector of the human characters.

The Yeti: A giant snow monster that appears in the first episode, Attack Of The Yeti.

Sepa: A female centipede monster who appears in the episode, Within The Desert.

The Devilfish: A giant octopus worshiped by the natives of Monster Island. This creature appears in the episode, The Lost Island.

The Fire Beast: A monster whose body is made of magma covered with volcanic rocks. This monster appears in the titular episode, The Fire Beast.

The Flying Cyclops: A one-eyed bat creature who can give people hallucinations. This creature appears in the episode, Vision Of Terror.

Episodes:

 * 1) Attack Of The Yeti
 * 2) Within The Desert
 * 3) The Lost Island
 * 4) Downtown Trouble
 * 5) Gaurdian
 * 6) The Mountains Have Eyes
 * 7) Underground Movement
 * 8) Horde Of Rats
 * 9) Doppelganger
 * 10) The Fire Beast
 * 11) Battle Of The Behemoths
 * 12) Vision Of Terror
 * 13) Into The Past
 * 14) True Colors
 * 15) Planet Zero
 * 16) Earth's Last Stand

Reception:
Baragon: The Series received mixed to positive responses from Godzilla fans, with many praising its animation style, action scenes, music and homages to other giant monster movies. However, some have criticized the show's for its formulaic style and lack of an ongoing plot.