1x1 - Friend or Foe

February 25, 1992

The Earth is invaded by hordes of monstrous Spidercrabs under the control of the Venomoid warlord, Darkon. His first target is the Space-Ring, a huge orbital space station surrounding the Earth. Suddenly, an armored figure appears -- the Teknoman, Blade -- who attempts to stop the attack, but is confronted by Daggar, one of the mutant Teknomen under Darkon's control. In the ensuing battle, Blade is badly wounded and sent plummeting toward the planet below, where his explosive impact creates a gigantic crater. The Space Knights, Ringo and Star, are sent to investigate and are amazed when the injured Blade emerges from the crater. They take him back to their base and nurse him back to health. They have no clue as to Blade's identity or where he came from, and neither does Blade, who can remember only two things: his name is Blade and he must stop the aliens from conquering Earth.

1x2 - Invasion

The "Blue Earth" is damaged and is forced to make an emergency landing on the Space-Ring. Ringo questions Blade about his ability to transform, but Blade claims he still can't remember anything. Ringo suspects Blade is hiding something and is determined to find out what.

1x3 - Power of the Space Knights

In an attempt to place Blade under his command, General Galt orders an armed take-over of the Space Knight Command Center. But his plan is foiled by the intervention of the President of the Terran Planetary Council. Meanwhile, a section of the Space-Ring has become detached from the station and is falling toward Earth.

1x4 - Falling Star

The Space Knights are sent into action against the aliens. The mission is a success, but Blade's energy is almost totally depleted and he is left drifting helplessly in space. Ringo thinks that he and Star should head for Earth while they still can, but Star insists that they go back and save Blade.

1x5 - Time's Up

Blade tells Tina he now realizes that if he remains in his Teknoman guise for longer than thirty minutes, the Teknoman side of his being will take over. He will lose his "soul" and become a slave of the Venomoid Warlord Darkon. He makes Tina promise to have Ringo blast him out of the sky before that can happen.

1x6 - Shatterd Crystal

The Space Knights receive a distress call from the Space-Ring, supposedly from survivors of the previous attack. Blade and the Space Knights are sent to rescue them, but it turns out there are no survivors.

1x7 - Teknobot

Maggie attempts to design a Teknobot which, when Blade enters its Interlock Chamber, will amplify the power of his shattered Tekno-crystal and enable him to transform into Teknoman again. Meanwhile, Daggar announces that he will call off the attacking Spidercrabs if Blade is handed over to him. Blade steals a rocket and flies off to meet Daggar one-on-one, carrying a bomb he believes will blow Daggar (and himself) to atoms.

1x8 - Snapshot

General Galt, anxious to know the source of Tekno-power, sends Balzac to infiltrate the Space Knights in the guise of a war correspondent. Meanwhile, the aliens are attacking Earth with the computer controlled Space-Ring laser cannon. Commander Jamison tells the Space Knights that they must alter the computer's laser-control program without attempting to destroy the computer. If the computer is damaged or destroyed, its back-up system will switch on all the lasers and the Earth will be destroyed. Balzac accompanies the Space Knights on their mission. After boarding the Space-Ring, a fight between the aliens and Teknoman sets off the back-up system, and Balzac is the only one who can figure out how to disable the system.

1x9 - Convoy

One of Jamison's old friends, Dr. Silas Random, a long time opponent of the military's efforts to take control of the planetary government, is in command of an Earth-bound convoy carrying vital supplies. Random transmits several messages over an "open" channel (one that can be picked up by Venomoids), leading the Space Knights to believe that he's planning to lead the convoy into a trap.

1x10 - Bold Soldier Boy

Blade, Star and Ringo are assigned to help a Special Forces Commando Squad retrieve three ultra-speed attack fighters from the Space-Ring. When the ""Blue Earth"" is damaged by Spidercrabs, Ringo and Star are forced to return to Earth. Slade fights his way to the Space-Ring where he meets Captain Miles O'Rourke, leader of the Commando Squad. O'Rourke resents an outsider interfering with his mission, just as Blade resents having to assist in a military operation. But as they fight their way toward a common objective, a mutual respect develops between the two. Later, when Blade congratulates O'Rourke on the "success" of the mission, the Commando leader reminds Blade that during the so-called "success," they lost three men and asks, "How do you think the families of those three will feel when they hear of their loss? War isn't numbers, Blade, it's people. Never forget that."

1x11 - Brother Beware

During a combined Space Knight/military attack against the Spidercrabs infesting the Space-Ring, a young cadet is partnered with a seasoned veteran who teaches him about the glories and horrors Episodic of war. After the battle, Blade gets an unpleasant surprise!

1x12 - Sibling Rivalry

When the Space Knights are given shore leave, Tina, Maggie and Star go to the shopping mall. When they see Blade there, they call out to him but he doesn't respond to their greeting. Later on, they learn Blade wasn't at the mall. In fact he's been with Mac at the Command Center all day. The women are amazed, saying, "This guy could have been Blade's twin!" Blade immediately knows what this means -- his twin brother Saber, one of Darkon's most lethal warriors, has come looking for him. Shortly thereafter, the twins meet and Saber mocks Blade for being weak, for refusing to acknowledge the dark side of his Tekno-nature and rejecting the gift of unlimited power Darkon has offered them. The twin brothers fight, and Saber gains the upper hand just as Blade's thirty minute time limit is about to expire.

1x13 - Family Feud

The Venomoids attack a nuclear fusion plant in order to steal the Earth's energy. When Blade rushes to oppose them, Saber appears and the two Teknoman do battle once again. During the fight, more images from Blade's childhood flash through his mind. He sees himself and Saber playing as brothers with their sister, Shara.

1x14 - Saber Strike

Blade has been in his Tekno-mode too long and he can't change back. He sinks deeper and deeper into the dark side of the Teknoman persona. In an attempt to get him to transform back to his "human" self, Tine, who reminds Blade of his sister Shara, risks her life by confronting the inhuman monster which Blade has become.

1x15 - Spy Game

Balzac discovers Commander Jamison's secret underground research laboratory below the Command Center. While the Space Knights are responding to an alien attack, Balzac bypasses Jamison's security system and enters the lab. To his surprise, Balzac finds Jamison, who's known his true identity all along, waiting for him. Balzac's surprise increases when Jamison gives him the information he's been sent to find. A complete record of all research concerning Tekno-power and its potential use in the creation of a Tekno-suit.

1x16 - Sword and Steel

General Galt orders Commander Jamison's Space Knights to protect a facility that produces Zeetron, a substance essential to the production of the military's Tekno-suits. A huge squadron of aliens attack the facility and Blade, afraid that he will lose control again and hurt his friends, is reluctant to transform into Teknoman. Star finally convinces Blade to transform and he, as Teknoman, goes to defend the facility. But his help turns out to be unnecessary.

1x17 - The Visitor

The new "TEKNOMAN" turns out to be Balzac, wearing the military's newly developed Tekno-suit. Meanwhile, Balzac's friend Marlow, the scientist responsible for designing the Tekno-suit, is hurt while attempting to transport the suit's Zeetron power source to a safe location. Balzac blames Blade for Marlow's injuries and accuses him of cowardice because Blade delayed his transformation.

1x18 - BattleGround

Shell-shocked, Blade has been put in the "care" of General Galt, who is studying him in an effort to improve the design of the military's Tekno-suit. Star and Ringo break into Galt's headquarters to try and free Blade so he can help against the Venomoids.

1x19 - Resurrection

Despite the aliens' furious attack against the Allied Military Command's headquarters, Blade refuses to transform himself into Teknoman. He fears the Venomoid monster he will become if he exceeds the thirty minute limit. Frustrated by Blade's reluctance, Ringo takes matters into his own hands by hijacking Tekno-suit Number Two and going out to meet the enemy.

1x20 - Mind Game

It's obvious to Ringo that Blade and Star's mutual shyness is preventing them from developing the romantic relationship they both want. During a racquetball game, Ringo gives Blade some "man-to-man" advice about how to resolve the situation. Meanwhile, Blade's sister Shara leaves Darkon's base on the moon to search for Blade and to warn him about Darkon's plans.

1x21 - Decision

Arriving on Earth, Shara finds herself in a desert village where she transforms into her Teknowoman persona to save a little girl from a Spidercrab. Meanwhile, Jamison rushes to develop a new and devastating weapon with which Blade can defeat Saber -- an anti-matter warhead missile.

1x22 - Reunion

Saber, leading an attack which has almost destroyed the Space Knights' Command Center, demands that Blade come out and fight him. Ringo buys some time for Blade and the Command Center by attacking Saber in Tekno-suit Number Two.

1x23 - In the Beginning

Blade tells the Space Knights the story of how he became involved with the Venomoids. His real name is Ness Carter and his family was aboard the deep-space research vessel "Argos" when it encountered a strange alien craft near the rings of Saturn. Thrilled at the prospect of an encounter with extra-terrestrials, they boarded the vessel, only to be attacked by frightening creatures called Teknopods, which like the Terran plant called the Venus Fly Trap, swallowed them whole.

1x24 - Shara's Secret

Shara warns Blade about Darkon's secret underground base on the dark side of the moon. She also warns him about the imminent arrival of three more evil Teknoman - Lance, Axe and Sword - who are being sent by Darkon to help Saber destroy Blade.

1x25 - Forget me Not

Mistakenly believing that the aliens are using the Space-Ring as their headquarters, General Galt launches an Ultron Bomb to destroy it, in spite of the millions of human lives which will be endangered by the resulting debris falling to Earth. Blade succeeds in destroying the bomb. Meanwhile, an ailing Shara leaves the Command Center in order to help Blade by destroying Saber and his Teknoman cohorts.

1x26 - Chronicle

This is a recap of the series up to this point, told from Star's point-of-view. An unidentifiable, hooded figure picks up an audio-computer chip from the deserted area near the demolished Space Knight Command Center. When the hooded figure opens the chip's casing, the voice of Commander Jamison narrates the story of "The efforts of the Space Knights on behalf of the planet Earth, including those of Ness Carter, better known as the Teknoman, Blade."

1x27 - Red Saviour

In a Middle Eastern village, a young boy named Rashid mistakes Ringo (in his Tekno-suit) for the mythical Red Savior. According to legend, the Red Savior will protect the residents from the alien invaders. When Axe and the other evil Teknoman show up, Ringo's best just isn't enough.

1x28 - Running on Empty

Just as the batteries of the "Green Earth" (The SPACE KNIGHTS' surface vehicle) are in need of recharging, the group finds a town that has a generator. Fearing that use of the generator will result in discovery by the Venomoids, the townspeople refuse to help the Space Knights. In spite of the town's precautions, the Venomoids attack.

1x29 - Tekno-Trap

Ringo goes home and discovers that his mother and father are casualties of the war with the aliens. He also finds out that his hometown has been devastated by a gang of roving outlaws known as the Hyenas, who prove to be no match for the Space Knights. Ringo donates is family estate as a playground for the local school children. As they continue on their journey, Blade and the other Space Knights decide the only way to reach Darkon's moon base is to sucker Axe into a trap and to take his Tekno-crystal. They find a town which is brightly lit, a sure invitation for a Spidercrab attack. It turns out that the town's inhabitants are members of a Special Forces Mortar Squad who are trying to lure the aliens into a trap, which seems to fit in perfectly with the plans of the Space Knights. Axe takes the bait and, along with a squadron of Spidercrabs, attacks the town.

1x30 - Lady in Waiting

The "Green Earth" comes upon a mysterious castle where they are greeted by a robot named Torg, the servant and companion of Gloria, the mistress of the castle. In complete denial about the alien invasion, Gloria claims to be awaiting the return of her grandfather, who left the castle six months earlier. Ringo, however, discovers that Gloria's grandfather passed away a year before the invasion, which means that Gloria is living in a fantasy world, out of touch with reality. When the aliens attack the castle, the Space Knights try to convince Gloria to leave with them, but she insists on remaining in the crumbling castle.

1x31 - Reformation

After Blade and Ringo rescue a woman, Rachel, from an alien attack, she invites the Space Knights to spend some time at her farm. There they discover that the man living with her is none other than Balzac, General Galt's spy, for whom they bear little affection. But Balzac, it turns out, is a changed man.

1x32 - Axe Trap

Blade, knowing that he walking into a trap, answers Axe's telepathic Tekno-summons and goes to meet him in combat. The other Space Knights are prevented from joining Blade in his fight with Axe, and watch helplessly as Blade fights what appears to be a losing battle.

1x33 - Axe Attack

Blade is fighting Axe, who used to be Grand Goddard (Ness & Cain's karate instructor and one of the crewmen aboard the "Argos") before being transformed into a mutant Teknoman. Axe encases both of them in a web of impenetrable thorns, where he intends to fight Blade to the end.

1x34 - On Ice

Near Iceland, Balzac and Ringo have to cut through the ice and go underwater in order to retrieve a micro-chip needed by Commander Jamison at the new Command Center in Alaska. When they're attacked by aliens, Blade is about to go and help them when SGT. O'Rourke orders him not to! O'Rourke then explains that, according to Jamison's current research, Blade's body cells are disintegrating due to the many Tekno-transformations he's undergone. The next transformation could be his last.

1x35 - Fifty-Fifty

Blade, Ringo and Star join the rest of the Space Knights at the new Command Center, where Blade's condition continues to worsen. Blade suggests that they harness the power of one of the Venomoid spore plants to the Teknobot's Interlock Chamber, in order to force his evolution into a "super" Teknoman. He has only a fifty-fifty chance of surviving the process, during which he will be immobilized for three hours. One hour after the process has begun, Lance attacks the Command Center which, without Blade's protection, seems doomed to destruction.

1x36 - Evolution

As Blade undergoes the evolutionary process that will transform into a "Super" Teknoman, Lance, in an effort to replace Saber as Darkon's favorite, launches an attack on the Space Knight's Alaskan Command Center.

1x37 - Reflection

Flashback Episode

1x38 - Amnesia

Due to the psychological trauma inflicted by Blade's transformation into Teknoman-Plus, he doesn't remember that his friends know him by his Tekno-name (Blade). He insists on being called by the only name he remembers -- NESS. Meanwhile, the alien spore plants growing all over the planet are about to mature into Tekno-pods, capable of transforming all the humans on Earth into mutant Teknomen, slaves of the Venomoid Warlord, DARKON.

1x39 - Metamorphosis

Because he has assumed his Teknoman mode, Blade's memory loss has worsened and he momentarily forgets that he has the ability to transform into the Teknoman-Plus mode. So when he confronts Saber (in his "normal" Tekno-mode) Blade is no match for his twin.

1x40 - Sword Strike

Blade and the other Space Knights join forces with the late Captain O'Rourkes commando squad in an effort to regain access to one of the Space-Ring's launching ports. One member of the squad is Angela, O'Rourke's widow. Sword, meanwhile, is destroying the ports before the Earth force can get to them.

1x41 - Battle of the Space Ring

Releasing Saber from his prison, Darkon imbues him with the same super-evolved Tekno-powers that Blade now possesses as Teknoman-Plus. Though Saber knows that the physical stress caused by the acquisition of these new powers may lead to his own destruction, he gladly accepts them as the edge he needs to destroy his twin brother.

1x42 - Beginning of the End

On board the "Blue Earth," Ringo and Balzac run into Sword (a.k.a. Katherine), who attempts to destroy them in order to protect her master, Darkon. In the ensuing battle, Balzac and Ringo are badly injured and Sword is destroyed.