Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

The Fiery Abyss (1x8)

Air date: Mar 03, 1940

Action rules the day as Flash arrives just in time to be blown to bits by a bomb. The rock men bring Flash and crew back to life with a mysterious gas, then take them to their leader, so they can be put to death for supposedly killing the leader’s son in the explosion. Flash 7 friends see a scary giant iguana eat one of Ming’s soldiers on the way, and all agree the iguana wasn’t too picky about who he ate. We learn Zarkov can speak backwards, but the rock men don’t care, ane sentence him to die too. Dale has a radio to Ming’s top scientist, but Ming’s daughter steals it and calls the scientist on it when Ming is in the room, oops…off the the stockade. Ming & Zarkov escape, and find a couple of rock men being terrorized by a real rock, Flash tries to help them just as Dale gets thrown into a bottomless pit.