Phantom 2040 (1994)

Immersed in the sprawling urban jungle of Metropia, a sanctuary for mankind after the devastation of the resource wars, lurks the 24th Phantom, Kit Walker. This enigmatic figure, an enduring symbol of protection for 24 generations, has evolved from a lineage of superheroes sworn to defend the African jungles alongside the Bantu tribe. The legacy is passed down from father to son, creating an illusion of a single Phantom with an eternal life span. In this dystopian future of 2040, Phantom's battleground has shifted from the verdant wilderness of Africa to the cold metallic labyrinth of Metropia. His nemesis is Maximum Inc., a ruthless mega-corporation hell-bent on salvaging a fragment of the world, even if it means obliterating the remainder in the process. But the Phantom's fight for justice isn't limited to corporate adversaries. He also grapples with the anarchic forces of the free orbital movement, a plethora of rogue agents each wielding their own dark schemes, and the enigma surrounding his father's demise. Adding an intricate layer to his battles is Sagan Cruz, his love interest who ironically is a member of a specialized police unit on a mission to hunt down the Phantom. The story of Phantom 2040 is thus a thrilling saga of legacy, love, and the relentless pursuit of justice in a world teetering on the brink of destruction.

Phantom 2040 is an animation show created by Lee Falk.

Phantom 2040 is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Pluto TV.