Summary
Inspector Gadget is a clumsy, dim-witted human cyborg detective with various bionic gadgets built into his body. Gadget stumbles around working the cases while his niece and dog do most of the investigating. Gadget's arch-nemesis is Dr. Claw, the leader of an evil organisation, known as "M.A.D."
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 74GoodWatch 73
Time to watch it all
32 h
86 episodes, about 22 min each
An episode a night: about 3 months.
Reach
Streams in 12 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
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First aired
1983
September 5, 1983
Ended 1985
Genres
AnimationComedyKidsAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Canada
France
Japan
Taiwan
Rated
- TV-YUnited States
Yes: it's rated TV-Y in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism9 of 9 · most episodes first
Don AdamsInspector Gadget (voice) · 86 episodes
Cree SummerPenny (voice) · 65 episodes
Dan HennesseyChief Quimby (voice) · 65 episodes
Frank Welker22 episodes
Maurice LaMarcheChief Quimby (voice) · 21 episodes- HBHolly BergerPenny (voice) · 21 episodes
Townsend Coleman2 episodes
Don Knotts1 episode
Mona Marshall1 episode
Directing · 1
- Bernard Deyriès Director
Production · 3
- Andy Heyward Producer, Creator
- Jean Chalopin Producer, Creator
- Patrick Loubert Producer
Editing · 2
- Masatoshi Tsurubuchi Editor
- Yoriko Takahashi Editor
Sound · 5
- Shuki Levy Original Music Composer
- Haim Saban Original Music Composer
- Michael O'Farrell Sound Effects
- Peter Thillaye Sound Effects
- Masakazu Yokoyama Sound Effects
Other crew · 1
- Bruno Bianchi Creator
Tropes
Inspector Gadget episodes
2 seasons · 86 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Gadget in Winterland, 6.7
- S1 E2 Monster Lake, 6.5
- S1 E3 Down on the Farm, 6.7
- S1 E4 Gadget at the Circus, 7.0
- S1 E5 The Amazon, 7.0
- S1 E6 Health Spa, 7.1
- S1 E7 The Boat, 7.2
- S1 E8 Haunted Castle, 7.6
- S1 E9 Race to the Finish, 7.2
- S1 E10 The Ruby, 6.6
- S1 E11 A Star Is Lost, 7.1
- S1 E12 All That Glitters, 7.3
- S1 E13 Movie Set, 6.6
- S1 E14 Amusement Park, 7.2
- S1 E15 Art Heist, 7.1
- S1 E16 Volcano Island, 6.9
- S1 E17 The Invasion, 6.6
- S1 E18 The Infiltration, 7.6
- S1 E19 The Curse of the Pharaoh, 7.4
- S1 E20 M.A.D. Trap, 7.3
- S1 E21 Basic Training, 6.8
- S1 E22 Sleeping Gas, 7.1
- S1 E23 Gadget's Replacement, 7.2
- S1 E24 Greenfinger, 6.5
- S1 E25 Gadget Goes West, 6.8
- S1 E26 Launch Time, 7.3
- S1 E27 Photo Safari, 7.0
- S1 E28 The Coo-Coo Clock Caper, 7.0
- S1 E29 The Bermuda Triangle, 7.2
- S1 E30 The Japanese Connection, 7.1
- S1 E31 Arabian Nights, 7.2
- S1 E32 A Clear Case, 6.8
- S1 E33 Dutch Treat, 7.1
- S1 E34 The Great Divide, 7.0
- S1 E35 Eye of the Dragon, 7.3
- S1 E36 Doubled Agent, 7.1
- S1 E37 Plantform of the Opera, 7.0
- S1 E38 Don't Hold Your Breath, 6.8
- S1 E39 Gone Went the Wind, 6.9
- S1 E40 King Wrong, 6.7
- S1 E41 Pirate Island, 6.8
- S1 E42 M.A.D. Academy, 6.9
- S1 E43 No Flies on Us, 6.9
- S1 E44 Luck of the Irish, 6.6
- S1 E45 Prince of the Gypsies, 6.8
- S1 E46 Old Man of the Mountain, 6.2
- S1 E47 The Emerald Duck, 6.7
- S1 E48 Do Unto Udders, 6.9
- S1 E49 Did You Myth Me?, 6.8
- S1 E50 A Bad Altitude, 6.9
- S1 E51 Funny Money, 6.8
- S1 E52 Follow That Jet, 7.1
- S1 E53 Dry Spell, 6.8
- S1 E54 Smeldorado, 6.8
- S1 E55 Quimby Exchange, 6.7
- S1 E56 Weather in Tibet, 6.7
- S1 E57 Unhenged, 6.8
- S1 E58 Snakin' All Over, 6.3
- S1 E59 In Seine, 6.4
- S1 E60 Tree Guesses, 6.9
- S1 E61 Birds of a Feather, 6.9
- S1 E62 So It Is Written, 6.9
- S1 E63 Fang the Wonder Dog, 6.2
- S1 E64 School for Pickpockets, 6.9
- S1 E65 Quiz Master, 7.0
- S2 E1 Magic Gadget, 7.0
- S2 E2 The Great Wambini's Seance, 6.9
- S2 E3 Wambini Predicts, 6.3
- S2 E4 The Capeman Cometh, 6.9
- S2 E5 Crashcourse in Crime, 7.0
- S2 E6 Gadget's Gadgets, 6.7
- S2 E7 Gadget in Minimadness, 7.1
- S2 E8 The Incredible Shrinking Gadget, 7.0
- S2 E9 Gadget Meets the Grappler, 6.3
- S2 E10 Ghost Catchers, 6.9
- S2 E11 Busy Signal, 6.8
- S2 E12 Bad Dreams Are Made of This, 6.7
- S2 E13 Focus on Gadget, 7.0
- S2 E14 M.A.D. in the Moon, 6.6
- S2 E15 N.S.F. Gadget, 7.0
- S2 E16 Tyrannosaurus Gadget, 6.9
- S2 E17 Gadget's Roma, 6.7
- S2 E18 Gadget's Clean Sweep, 7.0
- S2 E19 Gadget Meets the Clan, 6.8
- S2 E20 Gadget and Old Lace, 7.0
- S2 E21 Gadget and the Red Rose, 7.1
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