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Bureau of Alien Detectors

1996·Show
13Episodes in1Season
68
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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Tension5

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7
  • Wonder6

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy4

World

The future and mystery

  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

Family Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The series follows the exploits of the Phalanx Squad of the titular organization, led by war veteran Ben Packer, and consisting of resident psychic Casey Taylor, biologist Shane Sanderson, computer expert Colin Marcus, and super powered alien encounter survivor Moose Trengannu. But as they protect humanity from threats beyond the stars, some of the higher ups in B.A.D. have their own plans for the aliens.
90s Sci-Fi AnimationAlien InvestigationAction-AdventureEpisodic MysteryFamily-FriendlyTechnological ThemesHeroic TeamLighthearted ConflictNostalgic Cartoon

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Is Bureau of Alien Detectors worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Bureau of Alien Detectors have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did Bureau of Alien Detectors air?

It ran from 1996 to 1996 and has ended.

What language is Bureau of Alien Detectors in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does Bureau of Alien Detectors use?

Formula-Breaking EpisodeWhat Measure Is a Non-Human?Bloodless CarnageMaterial MimicryGlowing EyesFamily-Unfriendly DeathFun with AcronymsJurisdiction FrictionZombie ApocalypseWeaksauce WeaknessDeath WorldX Meets Yand 4 more

TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Bureau of Alien Detectors, including Formula-Breaking Episode, What Measure Is a Non-Human?, Bloodless Carnage.