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Robotech

8.5
3 seasons
85 episodes
Ended
Animation
Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Plot Summary

Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan; the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific island. With this technology, Earth developed giant robotic machines or mecha to fight three successive extraterrestrial invasions.

First Aired:March 4, 1985
Last Aired:June 28, 1985
Episode Runtime:25m
Networks:
Syndication

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

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Seasons (4)

The Macross Saga
8.3

The Macross Saga

36 episodes

Aired: 1985

Ten years after a mysterious alien ship lands on Earth and is rebuilt with its technology adapted, the alien warrior servants (the Zentraedi) of the ship's owners arrive to retrieve it.

The Masters Saga

The Masters Saga

24 episodes

Aired: 1985

The 'Robotech Masters' have come to the Earth to claim a mysterious substance known as Protoculture.

The New Generation

The New Generation

25 episodes

Aired: 1985

The Earth is invaded by a race of aliens calling themselves the Invid to cultivate Earth's vast supplies of Protoculture.

Production

Harmony Gold