Remember RoboCop: The Series? No? Well, you didn’t miss much to be quite honest, but you’ll soon get to experience the short-lived 1994 television show on Blu-ray anyway as ScreenBound Direct has announced a new HD release of the complete series for May. Check out the cover artwork, details and trailer below…
ROBOCOP… PART MAN. PART MACHINE. ALL COP.
Based on the classic 1987 film by Paul Verhoeven, ROBOCOP: THE SERIES stars Richard Eden (Shootfighter: Fight to the Death) as the titular cyborg.
”Delta City” (the project OCP is trying to complete in the films) is now complete. Robocop/Alex Murphy (Eden) is now working for the Metro South Police Precinct along with his partner, Lisa Madigan (Yvette Nipar ”21 Jump Street”) and a new set of supporting characters, including precinct head Sgt. Stan Parks (Blu Mankuma, 2012), technician Charlie Lippencott (Ed Sahely, Maximum Risk) and an adopted orphan named Gadget (Sarah Campbell, Body Parts).
Starting with pilot episode (which uses an early script for RoboCop 2 as its basis) sees Robocop running into several new enemies including “Pudface” Morgan (James Kidnie, Bird on a Wire), Dr. Cray Z. Mallardo (Cliff De Young, The Craft), Commander Cash (Roddy Piper, WWE and They Live) and Corrupt Corporate Executive Chip Chayken (John Rubinstein, The Boys From Brazil) in this action-packed TV series.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
- Behind The Scenes Featurette
- Toy Commercial
- Photo Gallery
- Cast Profiles (Richard Eden, Yvette Nipar, Andrea Roth, Sarah Campbell, & David Gardner)
- From Cinema to the Small Screen Featurette
- The Future of Law Enforcement: The History of RoboCop
- Featurette
- Fun Facts & Info
- Put Down Your Weapon: The Auto 9 Gun Featurette
- The Car Featurette
- The Suit Featurette
DISC 1:
- The Future Of Law Enforcement
- Prime Suspect
DISC 2:
- Trouble In Delta City
- Officer Missing
- What Money Can’t Buy
- Ghosts Of War
- Zone Five
DISC 3:
- Provision 22
- Faces Of Eve
- When Justice Fails
- The Human Factor
- Inside Crime
DISC 4:
- RoboCop vs Commander Cash
- Illusions
- Tin Man
- Sisters In Crime
- Heartbreakers
DISC 5:
- Mother’s Day
- Nano
- Corporate Raiders
- Midnight Minus One
- Public Enemies
RoboCop: The Series will release on Blu-ray on May 8th.
