Blackstar (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1981, Blackstar is an animation and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Blackstar is an American animated television series, a science fantasy story sometimes reported as being inspired by Thundarr the Barbarian. It was produced in 1981 by Lou Scheimer and Norm Prescott for Filmation. The series was Filmation's second fantasy epic, the first being tucked in as a segment of Tarzan and Tarzan and the Super 7, The Freedom Force. Blackstar has many notable similarities to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, which was produced shortly afterwards.
Who’s in it. Blackstar stars George DiCenzo, Alan Oppenheimer, Frank Welker and Linda Gary, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Blackstar has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blackstar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blackstar tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blackstar (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blackstar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Blackstar worth watching?
- Blackstar holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Blackstar?
- Blackstar stars George DiCenzo, Alan Oppenheimer, Frank Welker, Linda Gary and Patrick Pinney.
- When was Blackstar released?
- Blackstar was released in 1981.