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RoboCop: The Animated Series
1988·Show
RoboCop: The Animated Series fingerprint
High energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Nostalgic and hopeful
- Nostalgia8
- Hopefulness7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
World
The future
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
Energy
HighFast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
RoboCop: The Animated Series is fast-paced, thrilling, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumThe future
Its world is built around the future.
All world traits
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Cyborg cop Alex Murphy, with his partner Officer Anne Lewis fight to save the city of Old Detroit from assorted rogue elements, and to reclaim aspects of his humanity.
80s Sci-Fi ActionClassic Cartoon AdaptationHeroic Robot CopGood vs. EvilFuturistic Dystopia (Light)Nostalgic AppealCrime Fighting AdventureRetro AnimationFamily-Friendly Violence
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Questions about RoboCop: The Animated Series
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Is RoboCop: The Animated Series worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is RoboCop: The Animated Series rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does RoboCop: The Animated Series have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 12 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did RoboCop: The Animated Series air?
S1
It ran from 1988 to 1988 and has ended.
What language is RoboCop: The Animated Series in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does RoboCop: The Animated Series use?
Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate DestinyZeerustDisproportionate RetributionDisproportionate RetributionHeroic BSoDThe Real HeroesOutside-Context ProblemIf You Kill Him, You Will Be Just Like Him!Mighty GlacierFiring One-HandedSense Loss SadnessBuddy Cop Showand 130 more
TV Tropes lists 142 storytelling tropes for RoboCop: The Animated Series, including Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny, Zeerust, Disproportionate Retribution.