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Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm

7.1(129)19961 season · 13 episodes30m / epRated TV-Y7
Animation
Action & Adventure
Kids
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

A group of warriors come together to defend Earthrealm from invaders who entered through portals from various other dimensions.

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Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
Last aired
1996-12-14
Language
English

IMDb 5.8/10 · 1,488 votes

  • USA Network
  • martial arts
  • based on video game
  • mortal kombat

Seasons

Top billed cast

Clancy Brown
Clancy BrownRayden (voice)
Olivia D'Abo
Olivia D'AboSonya Blade (voice)
Dorian Harewood
Dorian HarewoodJax (voice)
Ron Perlman
Ron PerlmanKurtis Striker (voice)
Luke Perry
Luke PerrySub-Zero (voice)
Cree Summer
Cree SummerPrincess Kitana (voice)
Tod ThawleyNightwolf (voice)
Brian Tochi
Brian TochiLiu Kang (voice)
John Vernon
John VernonShao Kahn (voice)
Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn LewisSheeva (voice)
Neil Ross
Neil RossShang Tsung (voice)
Michael Des Barres
Michael Des BarresKano / Captain (voice)
Frank Welker
Frank WelkerCreature (voice)
Jack Angel
Jack AngelOniro / Computer (voice)
Jeremy Ratchford
Jeremy RatchfordSmoke (voice)
Rino Romano
Rino RomanoRain (voice)
John GarryZenkaro (voice)
Nick Chinlund
Nick ChinlundQuan Chi (voice)

Behind the camera

Director

Michael Goguen

Gallery

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Videos

SoundtrackListen on SpotifyListen on YouTube Music

Air dates

First aired
1996-09-21
Latest episode
1996-12-14
Status
Ended
Next release
Completed
  • Season 121 Sept 1996

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Audience reviews

4IMDb 5.8/10
  • J

    james4715

    2/11/2025

    10/10

    Awesome show to check out if you are a Mortal Kombat fan. It follows characters like Kitana, Liu Kang, Raiden, Jax, Knightwolf, Johnny and Sonya. Fun watch.

    Full review on TMDB
  • J

    jp475

    2/22/2025

    10/10

    This is a kids TV show but I loved the plot, the animation and especially the depiction of the characters. For example, this is the best Kitana I have ever seen. She has the best outfit and her voice acting is spot on. Great show!

    Full review on TMDB
  • D

    denise4719

    2/22/2025

    9/10

    My favourite animated project for Mortal Kombat, even topping the Legends movies. The defenders are made up of Raiden, Liu Kang, Kitana, Jax, Sonya, Stryker, Nightwolf and Sub Zero. Kitana and Liu Kangs flirting and relationship is so much fun to watch. Kitana also has the best outfit ever on and the voice actor for her does a great job. Towards the end Kitana sort of becomes the main character and it's awesome to se…

    Full review on TMDB
  • V

    Vinicius Monteiro

    9/2/2026

    4/10

    Turning one of gaming's most violently controversial franchises into a sanitized Saturday morning cartoon just to sell toys was a wild business move that completely ruined the series' core identity. The animated series stripped away the dark, mystical arcade vibe of ancient monks, ninjas, and magic, replacing it with a cheap G. I. Joe knockoff featuring a militarized tactical team, secret bases, and bizarre dragon-sh…

    Full review on TMDB

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