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    Patlabor: The TV Series

    "This is a work of fiction...but in ten years, who knows?"

    7.1/10
    1989 - 1990
    25m/ep
    Ended
    Seasons: 1
    Episodes: 47

    Patlabor: The TV Series is an anime television series, created by Headgear, animated by Sunrise, and based on the Patlabor anime franchise.

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    Seasons & Episodes

    Ingram Activated

    1. Ingram Activated

    7

    SV2 is going to get new AV 98 ingrams soon. Asuma and Ota go to Shinohara Heavy Industries to get it. Noa also heads there to take her labor aptitude test. When someone steals the ingram, Noa goes to save it.

    10/11/198925 min
    Kanuka Has Come

    2. Kanuka Has Come

    8

    Kanuka comes to Japan from America. She participates in a labor combat tournament. Noa and the gang also compete in it.

    10/11/198925 min
    This Is SV2

    3. This Is SV2

    6

    Noa must adapt to living in SV2.

    11/1/198925 min
    Head to the Mountain of Mystery!

    4. Head to the Mountain of Mystery!

    7

    A monster is seen somewhere in the forest. The police sends SV2 to go capture the monster.

    11/8/198925 min
    Runaway Labor X-10

    5. Runaway Labor X-10

    7

    Runaway Labor X-10 is loose in the forest. Division 2 is sent to go stop it.

    11/15/198925 min
    The Tower: SOS

    6. The Tower: SOS

    8

    Tower 1 of Tower City gets on fire. Division 1 and 2 go to stop it and save the people in the fire.

    11/22/198925 min
    Glorious Type 97 Modified

    7. Glorious Type 97 Modified

    8

    The new 97 model is visiting Division 2.

    11/29/198925 min
    Elusive Green

    8. Elusive Green

    6

    Noa, Asuma, and Hiromi are sent to investigate on a tree. People believe that there is curse on the tree.

    12/6/198925 min
    Red Labor Landing

    9. Red Labor Landing

    7

    Noa and Asuma are sent to investigate on a terrorist who is gonna steal a red labor, a military labor.

    12/13/198925 min
    Eve's Trap

    10. Eve's Trap

    7

    Kanuka's grandma from Hawaii visits Tokyo for Christmas. Then she suddenly disappears. The only clue to find her is "The Christmas of 50 years ago". When they try to find her, they are called off to duty.

    12/20/198925 min
    Eve's Terror

    11. Eve's Terror

    8

    Kanuka's grandma is still missing. Shinshi and some guy is sent to go find her. Kanuka uses Ota's labor to help Noa in the mission.

    12/27/198925 min
    Ohta's One Troubled Afternoon

    12. Ohta's One Troubled Afternoon

    8

    Ota is having an arranged marriage. Noa and the gang helps Ota out on his dates.

    1/10/199025 min
    Gently, Your Highness

    13. Gently, Your Highness

    6

    A prince from the desert joins Division 2 for a couple of days so he can establish a labor team at his homeland. A sniper is out to kill the prince, so Division 2 goes to stop him.

    1/17/199025 min
    You Win

    14. You Win

    8

    Goto takes Division 2 out to drink in order for them to get to know each other more.

    1/24/199025 min
    The Whale That Sang a Song

    15. The Whale That Sang a Song

    7

    An endangered humpback whale enters the Tokyo Bay. The city and Division 2 try to get the whale to leave the bay and go back to the ocean.

    1/31/199025 min
    The Unit Crosses the Sea

    16. The Unit Crosses the Sea

    7

    Noa's hometown is having a winter festival and Division 2 is helping out. They also try to help out a boy named Satoru who hates labors.

    2/7/199025 min
    Target, Chief Goto

    17. Target, Chief Goto

    7

    Goto starts to act very strangely lately. Also, there are a lot of random attacks coming at Goto. Could these attacks have anything to do why Goto is acting strangely?

    2/14/199025 min
    I Love Noa-sempai

    18. I Love Noa-sempai

    7

    A famous entertainer named Kana is joining Division 2 for one week. Everybody is trying to teach Kana how to pilot a labor. A crime gang tries to kidnap Kana so they can get one of Division 2's ingrams. However, they accidently steal Noa. Now, they have to save Noa without having to give the gang one of their ingrams.

    2/21/199025 min
    Shadow in Geo-Front

    19. Shadow in Geo-Front

    8

    A terrorist implants a bomb in Geo-City. Division 2 go to disarm the bomb. Kanuka goes on the mission with Noa instead of Ota.

    2/28/199025 min
    Movement in the Dark

    20. Movement in the Dark

    7

    Noa and Asuma get into a fight concerning Asuma's personal life. When Division 2 get's assigned a special mission, Asuma is sent to Hajioji to pick up Unit 3.

    3/7/199025 min
    Phantom Again

    21. Phantom Again

    7

    Asuma heads to Hajioji to get back Unit 3. He now heads to the battle. However, in the meantime, Noa and Ota are getting their butts kicked by the enemy.

    3/14/199025 min
    Labor and Flower

    22. Labor and Flower

    7

    Noa and Kanuka meet up with some old guy and shows them his labor collection. He also gets training on how to pilot a labor from them. The old guy's friend owns a very powerful labor, but that's it. And he doesn't know how to pilot it. Later, the old man and his friend fight with their labors. Who will win, the old man with some piloting skills with a weak labor or his friend with no piloting skills with a powerful labor?

    3/21/199025 min
    Kanuka's Report

    23. Kanuka's Report

    7

    Kanuka is now leaving Division 2 and going back home to America. Asuma, Ota, and the others decide to throw her a farewell party. Noa is sent to spy on Kanuka. When the guys finish setting up the party, they come across Kanuka's reports on Division 2 and decide to read them.

    4/4/199025 min
    Farewell, Kanuka

    24. Farewell, Kanuka

    8

    Kanuka is heading back to America. However, there is a hijacker trying to hijack the plane Kanuka is riding on. How is Kanuka going to stop this, and without her gun?

    4/11/199025 min
    Storm of Spring

    25. Storm of Spring

    8

    Shinshi takes control of Kanuka's position in Division 2. However, he is really bad at it. Then, he is offered a new job. Will Shinshi stay with Division 2 or will he take the new job? And how is his wife going to react?

    4/18/199025 min
    I'm Takeo Kumagami

    26. I'm Takeo Kumagami

    7

    Takeo Kumagami now joins Division 2. Noa is worried that Goto will reassign positions and that Takeo will take her place as the pilot for Unit 1.

    4/25/199025 min
    A Calling Voice in the Dark

    27. A Calling Voice in the Dark

    7

    SV2 now owns this old mansion. While they work on the mansion, everyone starts to see ghosts.

    5/2/199025 min
    Suspicious Duo

    28. Suspicious Duo

    7

    Noa and Asuma meet Utsumi and Bud in an arcade. Utsumi is giving Bud a new special labor called the Griffon. Bud will use it to fight Noa in the future.

    5/9/199025 min
    SV2 Wiped Out!

    29. SV2 Wiped Out!

    7

    SV2 orders their lunch from Shanghai Restraunt, as usual. But they never get it. They intend to find out why and won't work until they get their food.

    5/23/199025 min
    Griffon Was Here!

    30. Griffon Was Here!

    7

    Utsumi plans to unveil the Griffon to the public. Meanwhile, H.Q. wants to put in more divisions, so they will get rid of the ingrams and replace them with a bunch of economy models, but the decision isn't final yet.

    5/30/199025 min
    Tragedy in Rain

    31. Tragedy in Rain

    8

    Division 2 is on duty at the International Labor Show. Asuma takes Noa's movement disk to test out the new economy model. But then, the Griffon is unleashed. He beats up Asuma and Ota. Noa enters the fight after getting her disk back, but the Griffon retreats since it was raining.

    6/6/199025 min
    Reunion

    32. Reunion

    7

    The Griffon has crashed and Noa is relieved. However, the Griffon is being fixed up. Kanuka comes back to Tokyo and temporarily takes control of command of Machine 1.

    6/13/199025 min
    Hounds of SCHAFT

    33. Hounds of SCHAFT

    7

    Noa and the gang that the Griffon didn't really crash, the crash was faked. SCHAFT must not let Utsumi get to Tokyo, but he gets there. Noa must prepare for the fight against the Griffon.

    6/20/199025 min
    The Battle of the Gate

    34. The Battle of the Gate

    7

    Noa and Alphonse begin the fight with Bud and the Griffon. Noa is given a rifle to use but she can't use it because there are stupid people in the way. She tries using it like a sword but it didn't work out.

    6/27/199025 min
    Griffon Down

    35. Griffon Down

    8

    Noa and Alphonse continue her fight with the Griffon. But the Griffon gets away in order for Utsumi to escape. Kanuka must go back to America.

    7/4/199025 min
    Noa's Adventures

    36. Noa's Adventures

    7

    Division 2 goes to stay by the mountains for a week for training. While out buying dinner, Noa finds 20,000 yen and goes to find where the money came from all by herself.

    7/11/199025 min
    Safety on Sales

    37. Safety on Sales

    7

    Division 2 must get the Patlabor Insurance to cover for the cars they destroyed.

    7/18/199025 min
    Underground Labyrinth Case

    38. Underground Labyrinth Case

    8

    Something is out stealing stuff from Division 2. It appears to come from an old tunnel. Ota and Shinshi go to check it out. When Division 2 loses contact with them, Noa, Asuma, Hiromi, and Takeo go to find them.

    7/25/199025 min
    Mass Production Plan

    39. Mass Production Plan

    6

    Shinohara Industries has finished the new production model of a police labor. Noa, Ota, and Gomioka tests them. What will they think of them?

    8/1/199025 min
    Shore Watch Out Order

    40. Shore Watch Out Order

    7

    People claim to have seen some kind of monster on the beach. Division 2 investigates this.

    8/8/199025 min
    Save the Terrorists

    41. Save the Terrorists

    7

    Division 2 must save 2 very lousy terrorists that set off a bomb in the wrong place.

    8/15/199025 min
    Return of the Men

    42. Return of the Men

    6

    Three old terrorists team up to steal some money.

    8/22/199025 min
    Working Ladies

    43. Working Ladies

    7

    Momoko Sakurayama is interviewing Noa for "The Working Girl" show. Meanwhile, a sick man steals a labor in order to commit suicide.

    8/29/199025 min
    CLAT Forever

    44. CLAT Forever

    7

    Shige is being sent to New York. However, he gets hurt before he goes and has a dream that he is in New York working with CLAT.

    9/5/199025 min
    Freedom to Choose a Job

    45. Freedom to Choose a Job

    6

    Noa is offered to become a pilot for a Helldiver. While Noa tries to make her decision, she must stop a criminal without Alphonse.

    9/12/199025 min
    It's Name, Zero

    46. It's Name, Zero

    7

    SV2 gets a new patlabor model called the Zero. It is superior to the ingram. After messing up during a mission, Noa is worried that she will lose Alphonse.

    9/19/199025 min
    Condition Green

    47. Condition Green

    8

    Noa goes back to her hometown and sees the grave of her dog Alphonse. Asuma goes to get her when a terrorist comes. Division 1 and 2 must find the terrorist without using weapons since it would cause a fire.

    9/26/199025 min

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