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RoboCop is an American cyberpunk action media franchise featuring the futuristic adventures of Alex Murphy, a Detroit, Michigan police officer, who is fatally wounded in the line of duty and transformed into a powerful cyborg, brand-named RoboCop, at the behest of a powerful mega-corporation, Omni Consumer Products.
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Max Headroom (1987), [164] American television series based on the UK TV movie; Wild Palms (1993) [165] TekWar (1994) [166] RoboCop: The Series (1994) VR.5 (1996) [citation needed] Welcome to Paradox (1998) [167] The X-Files, two episodes of the series were written by William Gibson and contain cyberpunk themes: Kill Switch (1998) [168]
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RoboCop was considered easier to merchandise than other R-rated films and, [119] despite its violent content, its merchandise was targeted at a younger audience. Merchandise included cap guns and other toys, comic books, [n] theme-park rides, novels [65] and RoboCop Ultra Police action figures, which were released with the 1988 animated series ...
RoboCop is a 1988 superhero animated series based on the 1987 movie of the same name. [1] The series was produced by Marvel Productions in association with Orion Pictures Corporation , and was syndicated by New World Television as part of the Marvel Action Universe programming block.
While RoboCop was initially an American property, Orion Pictures received a $500,000 cash infusion for TV licensing rights by Canada's Skyvision Entertainment in May 1993. . Orion Pictures had originally planned to make a fourth RoboCop film, but decided to license a television series instead due to the bankruptcy of the studio and the negative reception to RoboCop 3 (1993).
The series is set in the year 2030 (2020 in the pilot episode), and deals with RoboCop being reactivated after five years offline to assist a federal high-tech group, "Alpha Division" in their vigilance and struggle against DARC (Directorate for Anarchy, Revenge, and Chaos), a highly advanced terrorist organization, and other forces of evil, whenever that may be, globally or nationally.