The series aired on NBC on September 9, 1978. The Godzilla Power Hour consisted of half-hour episodes of Godzilla and Jana of the Jungle. The series continued to air until 1981, packaged with other series under various titles. Godzooky, the "cowardly nephew" of Godzilla, is a comic foil character.
The series follows the adventures of a team of scientists on the Calico, a hydrofoil research vessel, headed by Captain Carl Majors. The rest of the crew include scientist Dr. Quinn Darien, her nephew Pete Darien and her research assistant Brock Borden. Also along for the ride is Godzooky, the "cowardly nephew" of Godzilla and Pete's best friend.