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1985 · TV SERIES

She-Ra: Princess of Power

First aired
1985
Seasons
2 seasons
Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy

She-Ra, He-Man's twin sister, leads a group of freedom fighters called the Great Rebellion, aiming to liberate their homeworld, Etheria, from the tyrannical rule of Hordak and the Evil Horde.

Seasons & Episodes

  1. 1.01Into EtheriaSep 9, 1985Rate

    A sorceress uncovers a portal to an alternate realm and dispatches Prince Adam and his alter ego Cringer to explore it. They discover the world is under the control of Hordak and his lieutenant, Adora.

  2. 1.02Beast IslandSep 10, 1985Rate

    Adora imprisons He-Man on Beast Island, prompting the Rebels to attempt a rescue. During this time, she starts to doubt Hordak's leadership and the values he represents.

  3. 1.03She-Ra UnchainedSep 11, 1985Rate

    Hordak siphons He-Man's energy to enhance his Magna Beam with the goal of destroying the Whispering Woods, home to the Rebels. After learning the truth about Hordak, Adora transforms into She-Ra to intervene and stop the attack.

  4. 1.04ReunionsSep 12, 1985Rate

    He-Man and She-Ra rescue Queen Angella, Glimmer's mother, from a group of harpies. After ensuring Etheria is stable, Adora and Adam decide to return to Eternia to visit their parents, but their journey is followed by Hordak.

  5. 1.05Battle for Bright MoonSep 13, 1985Rate

    Adora is kidnapped by Hordak and Skeletor but manages to escape and transform into She-Ra. Recognizing the danger her presence poses to her family on Eternia, she returns to Etheria with He-Man just as the Rebels prepare to take control of the kingdom of Bright Moon.

  6. 1.06The Sea HawkSep 16, 1985Rate

    Adora is captured and taken aboard the ship of The Sea Hawk, a rogue who operates outside the law. When Hawk trades her to Catra, he later regrets his decision and attempts to save her.

  7. 1.07The Red KnightSep 17, 1985Rate

    A mysterious red knight rescues Adora, Bow, and Glimmer from the Horde, leading Bow to question his position as the primary hero.

  8. 1.08The Missing AxSep 18, 1985Rate

    After their father's ax is taken, his sons lie about it being stolen and set out to find the culprit. Bow, one of the brothers, is captured by the Horde during his search.

  9. 1.09The Prisoners of Beast IslandSep 19, 1985Rate

    Catra captures Sorrowful the Dragon and brings him to Beast Island, forcing She-Ra and the rest of the rebellion to mount a rescue mission.

  10. 1.10The Peril of Whispering WoodsSep 20, 1985Rate

    The Whispering Woods, a magical sanctuary for the Rebels, are targeted by Hordak, who uses a deadly poison to corrupt and destroy them.

  11. 1.11The Laughing DragonSep 23, 1985Rate

    Adora and Bow encounter Sorrowful, a timid dragon, and attempt to help him overcome his fears as the Horde launches an unexpected attack.

  12. 1.12King Miro's JourneySep 24, 1985Rate

    Adam brings his grandfather, King Miro, to Etheria to meet Adora, hoping to secure support for the Rebellion. Meanwhile, the Rebels struggle to defend the Whispering Woods as Horde Inspector Darkney plans to construct a dome over the area.

  13. 1.13FriendshipSep 25, 1985Rate

    Adora is forced to return to the Horde when her former friend Lohni faces punishment from Hordak, putting her in a difficult position as she tries to rescue her.

  14. 1.14He Ain't HeavySep 26, 1985Rate

    Hordak uses the Moon Mirror to capture Prince Adam on Eternia, intending to lure Adora into a trap.

  15. 1.15Return of the Sea HawkSep 27, 1985Rate

    Catra captures the Sea Elves of Seaworthy in an attempt to lure Adora and Sea Hawk into a trap. At the same time, Adora becomes concerned that Sea Hawk may have stronger feelings for She-Ra.

  16. 1.16Duel at DevlanDec 6, 1985Rate

    Horde commander Dylamug poses a threat to the village of Devlan, and only young Kristala has the courage to ask the Great Rebellion for help. She manages to bring back She-Ra and Swift Wind to assist in the village's defense.

  17. 1.17A Loss for WordsSep 30, 1985Rate

    Hordak and Shadow Weaver attempt to silence She-Ra by stealing her voice, preventing her from supporting the Great Rebellion.

  18. 1.18Horde Prime Takes a HolidayOct 1, 1985Rate

    Horde Prime departs for a two-week vacation on Tropica, entrusting his ship, the *Velvet Glove*, to Hordak. Hordak defies orders and plots to use the ship to conquer Etheria and Eternia. Learning of his intentions, the Sorceress sends He-Man to assist She-Ra, while Skeletor also seeks to claim the ship.

  19. 1.19Enchanted CastleOct 2, 1985Rate

    The Rebels assemble at Mystacore to celebrate She-Ra's victory over the sorceress Mortella and the restoration of Castaspella as its ruler. Adora shares the details of the battle and events with Kowl.

  20. 1.20Three Courageous HeartsOct 3, 1985Rate

    Shadow Weaver, disguised as a young woman, infiltrates a celebration in Mystacor to cast a spell that puts the rebels to sleep and banishes She-Ra to the sixth dimension, leaving Kowl, Madame Razz, and Broom to attempt her rescue.

  21. 1.21The Stone in the SwordOct 4, 1985Rate

    Hordak unleashes a powerful new weapon, the Doom Balloon, putting the heroes in a dire situation. The device causes chaos and destruction, testing the team's resolve and unity. As the threat escalates, the heroes must find a way to counter Hordak's latest attack.

  22. 1.22The Crystal CastleOct 7, 1985Rate

    To free Castle Bright Moon from Horde control, She-Ra must convince the Troll King to reveal a crucial secret.

  23. 1.23The Crown of KnowledgeOct 8, 1985Rate

    A young boy embarks on a perilous journey to find the legendary Crown of Knowledge, facing challenges that test his courage and intelligence. Along the way, he encounters mystical creatures and hidden dangers. His quest leads him closer to uncovering ancient secrets and the true power of wisdom.

  24. 1.24The Mines of MondorOct 9, 1985Rate

    She-Ra and the Rebellion launch a mission to rescue a captured prince, but they soon discover that escaping the Mines of Mondor may be impossible.

  25. 1.25Small ProblemsOct 10, 1985Rate

    Glimmer becomes increasingly arrogant following her successful rescue of Bow and Kowl. Meanwhile, Catra tests a new shrinking formula on She-Ra, Swift Wind, and Glimmer.

  26. 1.26Book BurningOct 11, 1985Rate

    Horde villains Tung and Rattlor launch an attack on knowledge by setting fire to books, endangering freedom.

  27. 1.27The Eldritch MistOct 14, 1985Rate

    Castaspella sends Adam to the magical realm of Etheria using the Pool of Vision, while Shadow Weaver casts a powerful spell from the Eldritch book, enveloping the Whispering Woods in a mist that induces an endless slumber.

  28. 1.28Bow's FarewellOct 15, 1985Rate

    While visiting a Twigget Village, Bow is recognized and forced to take a break from the Rebellion, but he soon discovers Catra using Twigget slaves to aim an Eclipse Beam at Castle Bright Moon.

  29. 1.29The Price of FreedomOct 16, 1985Rate

    Adam is sent to Etheria by the Sorceress so He-Man can help She-Ra protect the villagers of Dryl, who are being forced to labor in the Etherium mines by the Evil Horde.

  30. 1.30Play It Again, BowOct 17, 1985Rate

    Frit, a former associate of Madame Razz, is constructing a large monument to Freedom using collected bottles. When the Horde steal his horse, True Blue, and try to destroy the monument, the Rebellion intervenes to help him.

  31. 1.31The Reluctant WizardOct 18, 1985Rate

    Madame Razz is rescued by an ancient tree while being pursued by a Hordak soldier. She later shares the experience with Adora and Bow, prompting them to seek out the old wizard.

  32. 1.32Friends Are Where You Find ThemOct 21, 1985Rate

    Hordak sets his sights on a robot that a young boy has brought to Etheria, prompting a conflict over its possession. The boy's arrival introduces new stakes in the battle between good and evil on the mystical planet. Efforts to protect the robot lead to key confrontations and character developments.

  33. 1.33A Talent for TroubleOct 22, 1985Rate

    While helping the Sorceress with spring cleaning, Orko is accidentally sent to Etheria, where he and Madame Razz are captured by the Evil Horde. He-Man and She-Ra team up to mount a rescue mission.

  34. 1.34Troll's DreamOct 23, 1985Rate

    She-Ra must defend the ancient power of Spider from the combined efforts of Shadow Weaver and Scorpia, who seek to harness it for their own dark purposes.

  35. 1.35Gateway to TroubleOct 24, 1985Rate

    Skeletor seeks to destroy the Royal Palace by using a Gate-Maker to transport it to Etheria, but his plans are complicated when Modulok defects to the Horde, prompting old Bone-Face to travel to Etheria and form an uneasy alliance with She-Ra and He-Man.

  36. 1.36The Unicorn KingOct 25, 1985Rate

    Hordak launches a plan to capture and enslave a group of unicorns, prompting She-Ra to take action and stop him before his scheme succeeds.

  37. 1.37The Anxious ApprenticeOct 28, 1985Rate

    Ariel, Castaspella's young apprentice, steals the Book of Spells, which later falls into Scorpia's possession.

  38. 1.38Zoo StoryOct 29, 1985Rate

    Adora and Bow search for missing animals in the Forest of Freedom, discovering they have been taken to Hordak's Zoo. Meanwhile, Kowl encounters a female raptor named Kowla, but both are captured by Vultak, Hordak's zookeeper.

  39. 1.39Into the Dark DimensionOct 30, 1985Rate

    She-Ra and Hordak are accidentally transported to a dark dimension by Catra and Shadow Weaver, where they face a challenge from the Dark One. To escape, the two must set aside their rivalry and cooperate, despite their deep-seated enmity.

  40. 1.40Treasure of the First OnesOct 31, 1985Rate

    Mystic Isle emerges from the ocean for a single day, drawing Hordak, who seeks to claim the ancient treasure of the First Ones. Light Hope enlists She-Ra's aid, who then gathers Sea Hawk and his crew to confront the threat.

  41. 1.41Glimmer's StoryNov 1, 1985Rate

    A charismatic prince arrives in Etheria, but his visit is complicated when Hordak sends False-Face to disrupt the situation.

  42. 1.42Enemy with My FaceNov 4, 1985Rate

    Shadow Weaver conjures a Melog from a swamp, which then battles She-Ra and temporarily assumes her powers and likeness.

  43. 1.43Welcome Back, KowlNov 5, 1985Rate

    Hordak captures Madame Razz, and tensions rise as some rebels begin to suspect Kowl of involvement in her abduction.

  44. 1.44The Rock PeopleNov 6, 1985Rate

    The Horde and the Rebels explore the Valley of the Lost after three unusual meteors crash-land there. They discover the meteors are actually living beings from the dying planet Geolon, seeking refuge.

  45. 1.45HuntaraNov 7, 1985Rate

    Huntara, a powerful warrior, is manipulated by Hordak into believing that She-Ra is the villain, leading her to confront her former ally.

  46. 1.46Micah of Bright MoonNov 8, 1985Rate

    Micah, Glimmer's missing father, manages to escape from Horde World and makes his way to Etheria, only to be captured by Hunga the Harpy.

  47. 1.47The Price of PowerNov 11, 1985Rate

    A young apprentice joins Shadow Weaver, prompting his teacher to seek him out with the help of She-Ra.

  48. 1.48Birds of a FeatherNov 12, 1985Rate

    Red Eye, Kowl's ambitious cousin, seeks to prove himself to the Horde by aiding Shadow Weaver in gathering intelligence on the Whispering Woods, using some of Kowl's lost feathers to assist in the mission.

  49. 1.49For Want of a HorseNov 13, 1985Rate

    Hordak is tasked with presenting Horde Prime with a special birthday gift and chooses to give him She-Ra's loyal steed.

  50. 1.50Just Like MeNov 14, 1985Rate

    A young girl named Leena, inspired by the hero She-Ra, leaves her village to join the fight against Modulok and the Horde after they begin attacking her home.

  51. 1.51My Friend, My EnemyNov 15, 1985Rate

    Skeletor poisons Hordak, and She-Ra faces a moral dilemma when she considers helping the very enemy she has long fought against.

  52. 1.52The WizardNov 18, 1985Rate

    Kowl and Broom, feeling ignored, set out to visit the Wizard of Silverglade, but their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter Dr. Drome and Acrobad, who lead them to the Horde outpost at Morestone. There, they discover that Col. Blast plans to sell them to an alien circus.

  53. 1.53Unexpected AllyNov 19, 1985Rate

    Faced with Hordak's oppressive new taxes, struggling farmers are arrested by General Sunder, prompting Mally to flee and seek assistance from the Great Rebellion. Adora remembers Sunder as a man of integrity but acknowledges the challenge of overcoming his resistance.

  54. 1.54The Light of the CrystalNov 20, 1985Rate

    Catra and her forces seize control of Elfworld, forcing its inhabitants into labor in the crystal mines. Prince Storm turns to the Great Rebellion for assistance, now bolstered by the adventurous newcomer Arkion of Argon.

  55. 1.55Loo-Kee Lends a HandNov 21, 1985Rate

    Hordak deploys a time-freezing device that halts time in the Whispering Woods, trapping the rebels, including Adora. Light Hope seeks assistance from the magical hider Loo-Kee, who travels to Eternia to retrieve He-Man.

  56. 1.56Of Shadows and SkullsNov 22, 1985Rate

    Shadow Weaver, insulted by Hordak, forms an alliance with Skeletor to take control of Etheria, but she soon discovers that Skeletor has no intention of honoring their agreement.

  57. 1.57Jungle FeverNov 25, 1985Rate

    Adora is captured and imprisoned on Beast Island, where she escapes but sustains a head injury that causes her to lose her memory. She stumbles upon a tribe of Beast Warriors and must confront the Great Beast.

  58. 1.58Black SnowNov 26, 1985Rate

    A mysterious black snow falls over Galacia, home of the Selkies, inciting their anger and desire for war against the Snow Kingdom. Frosta and She-Ra embark on a journey to discover the cause of the unusual weather and prevent conflict.

  59. 1.59Anchors Aloft (1)Nov 27, 1985Rate

    Sea Hawk falls into Admiral Scurvy's ambush, sacrificing himself to ensure Adora and his crew escape safely. He awakens on an uncharted island that holds a unique and valuable treasure.

  60. 1.60Anchors Aloft (2)Nov 28, 1985Rate

    Admiral Scurvy captures Adora and transports her to the Fright Zone, while Sea Hawk reunites with his crew and requests Swen's help to restore the Falcon's former clipper as their new vessel.

  61. 1.61Darksmoke and FireNov 29, 1985Rate

    Modulok constructs a rocket to interfere with the gateway connecting Etheria and Eternia, inadvertently sending Adora back a thousand years to Eternia's past, where she encounters Granamyr the dragon and his ally, Tarben.

  62. 1.62MagicatsDec 2, 1985Rate

    Catra assumes the identity of the Queen of Magicats in an effort to gain power and influence.

  63. 1.63Flowers for HordakDec 3, 1985Rate

    Shadow Weaver uses the Black Ruby to spread darkness over the Whispering Woods, while Hordak captures Perfuma to prevent her from sustaining the forest's life. As the Rebels work to restore balance, Hordak finds himself struggling with his treatment of Perfuma in the harsh environment of the Fright Zone.

  64. 1.64Wild ChildDec 4, 1985Rate

    The plants and vegetables in the Whispering Woods begin to wither and die, causing concern among the Rebels and Woodsmen, who suspect a group of White Fangs led by a mysterious "white ghost" is responsible for the strange phenomenon.

  65. 1.65The Greatest MagicDec 5, 1985Rate

    Orko and She-Ra are called back to Trolla from the Great Rebellion when Uncle Montork seeks their assistance following the mysterious disappearance of the Crimson Council.

  1. 2.01One to Count OnSep 13, 1986Rate

    Catra steals the Crystal Crown, prompting Bow and Glimmer to attempt to retrieve it, relying on She-Ra's help if needed. Adora joins them, guiding them while encouraging their independence.

  2. 2.02Return of the GeneralSep 20, 1986Rate

    The Evil Horde invades the peaceful realm of Bright Moon and captures its farming families. Farmer Sunder, having escaped, reclaims his warrior identity to rescue his wife and daughter, aided by She-Ra in the effort.

  3. 2.03Out of the CocoonSep 27, 1986Rate

    Villagers from Sand Valley's lowlands seek rebel assistance after Baron Condor seizes their food supply. She-Ra falls into one of Condor's traps but is rescued by a young cleaning girl called Small One.

  4. 2.04A Lesson in LoveOct 4, 1986Rate

    The Rebels attend the Twigget Carnival near Whispering Woods, while Hordak seeks a spy and Shadow Weaver casts a spell on runaway Prince Kevin.

  5. 2.05Something Old, Something NewOct 11, 1986Rate

    Ely, a sorcerer's apprentice, steals the Serenity Stone from the Shadow Weaver's Troopers, gaining immense power and becoming arrogant. Unbeknownst to him, removing the stone disrupts the balance of Etheria.

  6. 2.06The PearlOct 18, 1986Rate

    She-Ra and Mermista rescue a baby horned whale from Hordak and return it to Mermista's father's underwater kingdom, Salinius. Unbeknownst to them, Hordak has secretly attached a spy device to the whale.

  7. 2.07Above It AllOct 25, 1986Rate

    Shadow Weaver taps into the Cave of Winds' power to target the Rebel leaders, while She-Ra faces obstacles from tree-like creatures inhabiting a floating Sky Land.

  8. 2.08Day of the FlowersNov 1, 1986Rate

    During the Day of the Flowers celebration, Orko unintentionally causes the Swords of Power to vanish, and Hordak launches an attack on Flower Mountain with his formidable Monstroid machines.

  9. 2.09The CaregiverNov 8, 1986Rate

    Shakra, Adora's former caretaker at the Fright Zone, defects to the Rebellion after leaving the Horde, but Hordak continues to monitor her movements—and those of the Rebels—through a magical amulet he gave her.

  10. 2.10Romeo and GlimmerNov 15, 1986Rate

    Hordak prepares an assault on Bright Moon with Entrapta's newly designed Trapper Tank. Glimmer cares for an injured Horde soldier, Corporal Romeo, developing a connection with him, though he eventually escapes to warn Hordak about the planet's vulnerable defenses.

  11. 2.11The Perils of PeekablueNov 22, 1986Rate

    Hordak orders his soldiers to capture Peekablue so Shadow Weaver can enchant her to disclose the Rebels' precise locations in the Whispering Woods, allowing The Horde's new Grabbers to apprehend the rebel leaders.

  12. 2.12Sweet Bee's HomeNov 29, 1986Rate

    Sweet Bee's search for a new home for her Bee people is interrupted when her ship is attacked by Hordak over Etheria. Adora and Adam, as She-Ra and He-Man, come to her aid, joined by Mermista and Frosta, who wield the elements of water and ice. Tensions arise as Frosta becomes jealous of He-Man's apparent interest in Sweet Bee.

  13. 2.13Portrait of DoomDec 6, 1986Rate

    Spritina the Twigget doubts her ability to contribute to the Summer Moon Festival until a mysterious woman gives her magical paint and encourages her to paint her Rebel friends. However, each painting causes its subject to vanish under mysterious circumstances.

  14. 2.14Assault on the HiveDec 13, 1986Rate

    Skeletor launches an attack on a spacecraft carrying Sweet Bee's hive with the intention of enslaving the bee-people. She-Ra seeks He-Man's assistance, and during the ensuing space battle, they encounter new allies including Crystal Sundancer and Comet Cat.

  15. 2.15Loo-Kee's SweetySep 12, 1987Rate

    Catra launches a campaign to capture the Conceals on Beast Island for their assistance to Horde prisoners, but Laa-See escapes to warn Loo-Kee in the Whispering Woods. She-Ra and Swift Wind interrupt their evening to aid in the Conceals' rescue.

  16. 2.16The Time TransformerSep 19, 1987Rate

    Professor Tempest creates a Time Transformer to alter key events in history, first ensuring Hordak's victory over She-Ra at Valleyview Castle with his Doom Balloon. Hordak then demands the addition of a meteor storm to enhance the Eclipse beam attack on Bright Moon.

  17. 2.17BrigisSep 19, 1986Rate

    The village of Brigis, which appears once every five hundred years, is home to a powerful magical box. Hordak tries to break its protective spell by abducting a young girl from the village.

  18. 2.18When Whispering Woods Last BloomedSep 26, 1987Rate

    To commemorate their anniversary, Netossa and Spinderella share the story of how they joined the Great Rebellion. Spinderella explains that Hordak deceived her into believing the rebels had captured Netossa, prompting her to use her spinning dance to shift the trees of the Whispering Woods and create a path for the Evil Horde.

  19. 2.19Just the Way You AreOct 3, 1987Rate

    A self-centered king sets his sights on marrying Glimmer, while a young circus juggler worries that his father favors his brother, a skilled tightrope walker.

  20. 2.20The LocketOct 10, 1987Rate

    Imp takes Adora's half of the magic locket, leading to her capture after losing her sword. Deena, Sorrowful's friend, is also captured while following the rebels. With Sea Hawk falling into a trap triggered by the locket, Sorrowful, Bow, Madame Razz, and Kowl must mount a rescue.

  21. 2.21She-Ra Makes a PromiseOct 17, 1987Rate

    She-Ra swaps places with one of her twigget friends who has been taken prisoner by Hordak, leading to a series of challenges as she tries to rescue him.

  22. 2.22Bow's Magical GiftOct 24, 1987Rate

    Bow gains possession of Shadow Weaver's Wizard Wand, which leads to a growing sense of self-assurance and arrogance.

  23. 2.23Glimmer Come HomeOct 31, 1987Rate

    Glimmer, feeling jealous of Adora, attempts to take on Hordak by herself.

  24. 2.24The InspectorNov 7, 1987Rate

    He-Man arrives in Etheria after the rebel forces fall victim to a trap, leaving Adora without her sword. To infiltrate the Fright Zone, Adam assumes the identity of captured Horde Inspector Darkney, with Adora serving as his assistant.

  25. 2.25Hordak's Power PlayNov 14, 1987Rate

    Hordak orders the Batmeks to destroy an Argonian spaceship in an attempt to seize its power cell. The ship's pilot, Larg, a towering Argonian who mistakenly believes all Etherians are Horde soldiers, compels the villagers of Phlax to assist in repairing his damaged vessel.

  26. 2.26Shades of OrkoNov 21, 1987Rate

    The Rebels successfully defend against an attack by the Shadow Beasties using Man-At-Arms' new electric force shields. In response, Shadow Weaver steals Orko's shadow and takes it to Horror Hall, but the shadow soon escapes and becomes loose.

  27. 2.27The Bibbet StoryNov 28, 1986Rate

    The Bibbets are initially reluctant to engage in battle against Hordak, but Bow and Adora convince them to join the fight.

  28. 2.28Swifty's BabyDec 5, 1986Rate

    Swift Wind and his pegacorn partner are expecting a foal, but Hordak captures the expectant mother, prompting She-Ra to mount a rescue mission.

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