Heavy Gear

Heavy Gear (2001-2002)

EndedAnimation showAction, Science-Fiction

Coliseum-type gladiator battles on the planet Terra Nova in the year 6132 pit good robots against bad in this CGI animated series based on the futuristic video game.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E37Marcus Rover HighlightsMar 30, 2002
S01E35The Most Dangerous GearMar 23, 2002
S01E32Tournament XtremeMar 16, 2002
S01E29The Space RaceMar 9, 2002
S01E28The Rise & Fall of the Heavy Gear EmpireMar 2, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did the TV show 'Heavy Gear' premiere?

The TV show 'Heavy Gear' premiered in 2001.

Who created the TV show 'Heavy Gear'?

The TV show 'Heavy Gear' was created by Mark Hoffmeier.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Heavy Gear'?

The TV show 'Heavy Gear' falls under the genre of science fiction.

Where is 'Heavy Gear' set?

'Heavy Gear' is set on a distant planet called Terra Nova.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Heavy Gear'?

Some of the main characters in 'Heavy Gear' include Marcus Rover, Alex Igno, and Katrina Hunter.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Heavy Gear'?

'Heavy Gear' is set in a future where factions battle for control of Terra Nova using giant combat robots called Gears. The story follows a group of pilots as they navigate the complex political landscape of the planet.

How did the TV show 'Heavy Gear' receive critical acclaim?

The TV show 'Heavy Gear' received critical acclaim for its detailed world-building, compelling characters, and intense action sequences.

What are some notable episodes of 'Heavy Gear'?

Some notable episodes of 'Heavy Gear' include "Pilot's Trial," "Rogue Gear," and "Betrayal at Port Arthur."

Who provided the voice acting for the characters in 'Heavy Gear'?

The voice acting for the characters in 'Heavy Gear' was provided by a talented cast including Michael Donovan, Saffron Henderson, and Jennifer Copping.

How did 'Heavy Gear' contribute to the science fiction genre?

'Heavy Gear' contributed to the science fiction genre by introducing a unique blend of political intrigue, futuristic warfare, and character-driven storytelling.

What are some recurring themes in 'Heavy Gear'?

Some recurring themes in 'Heavy Gear' include loyalty, betrayal, the consequences of war, and the exploration of personal identity.

How did 'Heavy Gear' captivate its audience?

'Heavy Gear' captivated its audience through its immersive world, dynamic characters, and thrilling battles between the Gears.

What were some of the challenges faced by the characters in 'Heavy Gear'?

The characters in 'Heavy Gear' faced challenges such as navigating the complex political landscape, dealing with personal vendettas, and making difficult moral choices.

How did 'Heavy Gear' incorporate elements of strategy and warfare?

'Heavy Gear' incorporated elements of strategy and warfare through its depiction of tactical battles between different factions and the utilization of advanced combat technology.

What made 'Heavy Gear' stand out among other science fiction shows of its time?

'Heavy Gear' stood out among other science fiction shows of its time due to its attention to detail, rich world-building, and its exploration of complex themes within a futuristic setting.

How did 'Heavy Gear' inspire its viewers?

'Heavy Gear' inspired its viewers through its depiction of resilience, courage, and the power of unity in the face of adversity.

Also known as

  • Heavy Gear: The Animated Series

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