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Big O 01 (DVD)

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About this series

Paradigm City is a place without a past. 40 years ago, something happened that wiped the memories of everyone in it. Unfortunately, the people of Paradigm City were very busy before then, making Megadueses(giant robots) and monsters. People who were born after the memory wipe are gaining/recovering memories of the past and using them to build newer threats. Roger Smith keeps Paradigm City safe with the help of The Big O (a faithful giant robot), his butler Norman and the android Dorothy, Roger keeps Paradigm City safe. As problems mount and more memories surface, Roger's past and Paradigm's future begin to become suspect...

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  Product Details
  • Dialogue: English Dubbed, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Subtitle: English (On/Off)
  • Released By:Bandai
  • Release Date: 6/19/2001
  • Running Time: 100 Minutes
  • Genre: Action
  • No. of Discs:1
  • Region: DVD (Region 1)
  • Director: Kazuyoshi Katayama

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Product Description

A mysterious occurrence known only as "The Event" has caused the residents of Paradigm City to lose their memories. Paradigm City, the "city of lost memories", has recovered, but now falls under martial law, its citizens forever questioning what happened to them so long ago.

Sworn to protect Paradigm City, his allies, and himself, Roger Smith, a self-styled "Negotiator", along with his machine, The Big-O, seeks to unravel this mystery that haunts him like a faded memory.Just what connection does Roger and the Big O have with the city's past...?

Contains 4 Complete Episodes
Roger the Negotiator
Dorothy, Dorothy
Electric City
Underground City







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Big O 01 (DVD)
Reviewed by Renan Kabuto on 6/1/2003 5:28:21 PM

Rating : Average Rating of 2.8 out of 5

Overall : If you want a cool large robot series, get Evangelian or Gundam.

Video : It was clear enough. In my opinion, the robots didn't look good at all. The background cityscape was cool though.

Subtitle : Of what I saw of the subtit ... Read More

Big O 01 (DVD)
Reviewed by Jim on 5/8/2003 7:22:46 PM

Rating : Average Rating of 4.6 out of 5

Overall : roger smith a wealthy, classy man, who likes his house, car, and mech big. Big O the name of his mech, which defends his city, the city with no past, mass anestasia struck and no one remembers how or why it happened but roger tries to find that out by persuing justice.loo ... Read More

Big O 01 (DVD)
Reviewed by Hobbes on 4/15/2003 7:30:31 PM

Rating : Average Rating of 3.6 out of 5

Overall : Big O is one of the coolest anime series ever. It's a lot like Gundam Wing, but the main character isn't psychotic, but more like James Bond. Also, the main character's mech has more realistic rules of physics than Gundam WIng, where all the mechs are flying around like li ... Read More

Big O Graphic Novel 01 (2nd Ed- Small Format)
Reviewed by Peter(Chicago, IL) on 2/13/2008 2:56:53 PM

Rating : Average Rating of 5 out of 5

Overall : Overall: There is an overarching secret looming throughout the entire series that will keep you wondering exactly what is going on the entire time. Although the manga series is short, there is a lot of action and intrigue packed in this six volume series.


Big O Complete Collection DVD Box Set [Anime Legends]
Reviewed by Kimberly(Yorkville, IL) on 10/10/2007 10:03:46 PM

Rating : Average Rating of 5 out of 5

Overall : This is a great anime, if you like big robots and a futuristic world that is ruled by facsist biggitry, this is it, Roger Smith is the main character who helps protect Paradigm city from other giant robots using his name Big-O, while trying to get back the memories of evry ... Read More
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