
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989

Target, Lock On!
In the future, rapidly advancing technology gives birth to giant robots known as "Labors," so named for their usefulness in heavy industry. However, this also gives rise to "Labor crimes," resulting the the need for a new branch of law enforcement equipped with and dedicated to the policing of Labors. When Izumi Noa, a female police officer, becomes the newest recruit of Special Vehicles Division 2, she and her top of the line "Patrol Labor" (or "Patlabor") Alphonse are swept into a series of adventures featuring crazed construction workers, eco-terrorists, and sea monsters.
Second Unit, Move Out!Apr 25, 1988 · 25mWith the impending shipment of three new labors stuck in traffic, the new recruits must make do with two older labors to defeat a formidable opponent who is terrorizing the town.
Long ShotJun 25, 1988 · 25mAs the arrival date of the mayor of New York City draws near, the Labor unit, with the help of exchange officer Sgt. Kanuka Clancy, set up and prepare reinforcements for the impending attacks from the Terror networks who oppose the Babylon Project.
The 450 Million-Year-Old TrapJul 25, 1988 · 25mA creature from a genetic experiment escapes into Tokyo bay and its up to the Labors to put a stop to it's rampage.
The Tragedy of LSep 25, 1988 · 25mDuring a routine hostage rescue, the recruits use excessive force and are punished by being sent back to the training academy.
The SV2's Longest Day (1)Nov 10, 1988 · 25mDuring the SV2's vacation, the Decisive Action Unit implements a siege on Tokyo.
The SV2's Longest Day (2)Dec 10, 1988 · 25mGoto sets forth a plan using the Labors and SV2 to deceive and out wit Mr. Kai and end his siege over Tokyo.
In the future, rapidly advancing technology gives birth to giant robots known as "Labors," so named for their usefulness in heavy industry. However, this also gives rise to "Labor crimes," resulting the the need for a new branch of law enforcement equipped with and dedicated to the policing of Labors. When Izumi Noa, a female police officer, becomes the newest recruit of Special Vehicles Division 2, she and her top of the line "Patrol Labor" (or "Patlabor") Alphonse are swept into a series of adventures featuring crazed construction workers, eco-terrorists, and sea monsters.
Mina TominagaNoa Izumi (voice)
Ryusuke OhbayashiKiichi Gotou (voice)
Michihiro IkemizuIsao Oota (voice)
Osamu SakaSeitarou Sakaki (voice)
Toshio FurukawaAsuma Shinohara (voice)
Issei FutamataMikiyasu Shinshi (voice)
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