Robotech

Robotech (1985)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Action, Anime, Science-Fiction

In 1999, an alien ship crashes on South Atalia Island. Humans then know that they are not alone in space. Ten years later the ship has been rebuilt and named the SDF-1 Macross. However, on the day of its take off, a species called the Zentraedi arrive at Earth, beginning the UN Spacy vs. Zentraedi war that forever changes the history of these two species.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E25Symphony of LightJuni 28, 1985
S03E24Dark FinaleJuni 27, 1985
S03E23Reflex PointJuni 26, 1985
S03E22The Big AppleJuni 25, 1985
S03E21Hired GunJuni 24, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Robotech premiere?

The first episode of Robotech premiered on March 4, 1985.

Who was responsible for creating Robotech?

Carl Macek was the producer who created the concept for Robotech.

What anime series was used as the basis for Robotech?

Robotech was adapted from three different anime series from Japan, including Macross, Southern Cross, and Mospeada.

What is the main storyline of Robotech?

The main storyline of Robotech follows the battles between humans and alien invaders using advanced technology found on a mysterious crashed spaceship.

Who is the primary protagonist in Robotech?

The primary protagonist in Robotech is Rick Hunter, a skilled pilot who becomes a key player in the fight against the alien forces.

What is the most prominent mecha in Robotech?

The Veritech Fighter, which has the ability to transform into three different modes, is the most prominent mecha in Robotech.

What is the relationship between Robotech and Macross?

The first arc of Robotech is a heavily rewritten adaptation of the original Macross anime series from Japan.

What was the reception to Robotech when it premiered?

The premiere of Robotech was well received by audiences and critics, who praised the series for its strong storytelling and compelling characters.

What was the impact of Robotech on the anime industry in the United States?

Robotech was instrumental in introducing American audiences to the anime genre and helped to popularize it in the United States.

What was the role of Harmony Gold in the production of Robotech?

Harmony Gold was the company responsible for acquiring the rights to the various anime series that were used to create Robotech and for overseeing the adaptation process.

Who are the secondary protagonists in Robotech?

The secondary protagonists in Robotech are Lisa Hayes, a military officer who becomes involved with Rick, and Max Sterling, another skilled pilot who becomes romantically involved with one of the alien invaders.

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Also known as

  • Ρόμποτεκ (Greece)
  • Macross (Japan)

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