ウルトラマンマックス (2005): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2005, ウルトラマンマックス is an action & abenteuer, familie, kinder and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. Ultraman Max was an Ultraman TV series which started airing on 7 July 2005, and produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd.. The show tried to return to the true formula of new monsters every week and being a fast paced show like previous series with the exception of Ultraman Nexus. The show is full of homages to past series by having three of the original cast members from the first Ultraman series being featured in an episode, updated versions of classic monsters like Red King, Eleking and Pigmon among others. One unusual episode revolves around the filming of the 1964 program Ultra Q which was the predecessor to the first Ultraman show in 1966. Two actors from that show appear as themselves.

Who’s in it. ウルトラマンマックス stars Nobuyuki Ogawa as Kenjiro Koba, Sean Nichols as Sean White, Kai Shishido as Shigeru Hijikata and Sota Aoyama as Kaito Toma, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.2/10, ウルトラマンマックス sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ウルトラマンマックス page.

If you liked it. Fans of ウルトラマンマックス tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.