Godzilla: The Series Season 1 Episode 1

Ep 1. New Family (1)

  • September 12, 1998

In the series premiere of Godzilla: The Series, titled "New Family (Part 1)," viewers are thrust into a thrilling world of monster-fueled action and suspense. Set in the aftermath of the 1998 film "Godzilla," this animated series takes the captivating tale to new heights as Godzilla emerges as a force of nature that must be reckoned with.

The episode introduces us to Dr. Niko Tatopoulos, a scientist and Godzilla expert who played a pivotal role in the events of the original film. Now, as an official consultant to the U.S. government, he leads H.E.A.T. (Humanitarian Environmental Analysis Team), a specialized group created to study and combat the growing menace of giant monsters.

"New Family (Part 1)" begins with H.E.A.T. embarking on their first mission since the events of the movie. They are heading to Alaska, where a colossal sea monster dubbed "Crustaceous Rex" has been wreaking havoc along the coast. Driven by their passion for understanding these creatures and their commitment to protecting humanity, the team eagerly prepares to face the unknown.

Dr. Nick, as he is affectionately called, is accompanied by his trusty team members: the weapons expert and strategist Monique Dupre, the brilliant scientist Mendel Craven, the resourceful lead engineer Elsie Chapman, and H.E.A.T.'s fearless leader, the towering Godzilla. Together, they make up a formidable force against the onslaught of monsters threatening innocent lives.

Meanwhile, we learn that Nick has made a remarkable discovery. Monique, assigned to oversee the retrieval of Godzilla's egg following the events of the film, had successfully delivered it to scientists who decided to hatch the creature inside. The result is an adorable baby Godzilla, dubbed "Godzooky" by Monique. With his playful antics and endearing personality, Godzooky quickly captures the hearts of the H.E.A.T. team, forging an instant bond with his human companions.

As they arrive in Alaska, the team marvels at the extent of the destruction caused by Crustaceous Rex. The massive creature, resembling a gargantuan crab, has ruthlessly attacked fishing boats and decimated coastal towns. Driven by thirst for knowledge, the H.E.A.T. members set out to investigate and find a way to protect innocent lives.

Their initial encounters with Crustaceous Rex are both terrifying and awe-inspiring. With its incredible strength and deadly arsenal of claws, the monster seems unstoppable. However, the H.E.A.T. members showcase their expertise and resilience as they work tirelessly to gather data, assess their enemy's behavior, and find potential weaknesses.

During these intense encounters, Godzilla, their powerful ally, proves his worth time and again. With his immense size, strength, and ability to emit devastating atomic breath, Godzilla becomes the team's last line of defense against the rampaging creature.

As the episode progresses, the gravity of their mission sinks in. The team realizes that preventing further destruction and protecting innocent lives is a paramount responsibility. Balancing their scientific pursuits with their commitment to safety, the H.E.A.T. members band together, united by their unwavering determination to stop Crustaceous Rex in its tracks.

"New Family (Part 1)" sets the stage for an epic battle between the forces of nature and mankind. With engaging storytelling, stunning visuals, and an enthralling score, this episode serves as a captivating introduction to the thrilling world of Godzilla: The Series. As the H.E.A.T. team faces greater challenges and encounters new monsters, viewers are sure to be hooked on the gripping adventure that lies ahead.

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Godzilla: The Series, Season 1 Episode 1, is available to watch and stream on FOX. You can also buy, rent Godzilla: The Series on demand at Netflix online.
  • First Aired
    September 12, 1998
  • Language
    English