Patlabor: The Mobile Police

All Episodes 1988 - 1989

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.

7 episodes

Series Premiere

1988-04-25T08:00:00Z

1x01 Second Unit, Move Out!

Series Premiere

1x01 Second Unit, Move Out!

  • 1988-04-25T08:00:00Z25m

With 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.

1988-06-25T08:00:00Z

1x02 Long Shot

1x02 Long Shot

  • 1988-06-25T08:00:00Z25m

As 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.

A creature from a genetic experiment escapes into Tokyo bay and its up to the Labors to put a stop to it's rampage.

1988-09-25T08:00:00Z

1x04 The Tragedy of L

1x04 The Tragedy of L

  • 1988-09-25T08:00:00Z25m

During a routine hostage rescue, the recruits use excessive force and are punished by being sent back to the training academy.

1988-11-10T08:00:00Z

1x05 The SV2's Longest Day (1)

1x05 The SV2's Longest Day (1)

  • 1988-11-10T08:00:00Z25m

During the SV2's vacation, the Decisive Action Unit implements a siege on Tokyo.

1988-12-10T08:00:00Z

1x06 The SV2's Longest Day (2)

1x06 The SV2's Longest Day (2)

  • 1988-12-10T08:00:00Z25m

Goto sets forth a plan using the Labors and SV2 to deceive and out wit Mr. Kai and end his siege over Tokyo.

Season Finale

1989-06-25T08:00:00Z

1x07 SV2, to the North!

Season Finale

1x07 SV2, to the North!

  • 1989-06-25T08:00:00Z25m

A truck carrying a mysterious container from Germany is smuggled into Japan. After it is stolen twice and heads across Japan, the SV2 are dispatched out to stop it. Who could be behind this? Is this just a random criminal act or is there something far more sinister in the works?

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