Big O 2, Vol. 1: Paradigm Lost DVD

Big O [Anime Series]
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Big O [Anime Series]
The first Japanese anime series created specifically for America's Cartoon Network, The Big O nevertheless made its official debut over Japanese television on October 13, 1999. The series was set in Paradigm City, some forty years after the metropolis was devastated by "the Event," an unspecified catastrophe which also wiped out everyone's memories. The citizenry of this post-apocalyptic society lived under martial law with Roger Smith (aka "The Negotiator") forsworn to look after the best interests of the populace. Helping Roger are his butler, Norman; his android companion, Dorothy; and his robot "bodyguard," the titular Big O. Although Roger was at first loyal to the leaders of Paradigm City, he began to seriously question their right to rule as he delved deeper and deeper into the secrets of the distant past. The Big O made its American premiere as part of the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block on April 2, 2001. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Includes Episodes:
Big O: Episode 14

Big O: Episode 15

Big O: Episode 16

Big O: Episode 17

Cast David Lucas as Roger Smith Lia Sargent as Dorothy Wainwright Robert Wickes as Beck Gold Ethan Murray as Norman Burg Wendee Lee as Angel

Crew Kazuyoshi Katayama - Director Ken Iyadomi - Executive Producer Eiiji Sashida - Producer Chieo Ohashi - Producer Charles McCarter - Producer Haruyo Kanesaku - Producer Tsutomu Sugita - Producer Yutaka Maseba - Producer Chiaki Konaka - Screenwriter Keichi Hasegawa - Screenwriter Masanao Akahoshi - Screenwriter Shin Yoshida - Screenwriter Hajime Yatate - Screenwriter

Big O [Anime Series]
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General Specifications: Language Options: English, Japanese Subtitle Options: English Sound Processing: DD5.1: Dolby Digital w/ sub-woofer channel DD2: Dolby Digital Stereo Additional Features: English & Japanese audio English subtitles Production art gallery English 5.1 audio MPAA Rating: 13Up DVD Discs Included: 1 DVD Sides: 1 DVD DVD Region Code: 1 Content Length: 100 min   DVD Chapters: Side #1 -- 1. Open [4:29] 2. A [9:11] 3. B [8:26] 4. End [1:23] 5. Preview [:13] 1. Open [1:09] 2. A [9:05] 3. B [11:54] 4. End [1:23] 5. Preview [:13] 1. Open [1:09] 2. A [10:20] 3. B [10:39] 4. End [1:23] 5. Preview [:13] 1. Open [1:09] 2. A [10:04] 3. B [10:55] 4. End [1:22] 5. Preview [:14]