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Patlabor: The TV Series is an anime television series, created by Headgear, animated by Sunrise, and based on the Patlabor anime franchise.
Genres:ComedyAnimationAction & Adventure
Network:Nippon TV
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Season 1

  • Ingram Activated
    7.4/1019 votes
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    Ingram Activated

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/1989

    SV2 is going to get new AV 98 ingrams soon. Asuma and Ota go to Shinohara Heavy Industries to get it. Noa also heads there to take her labor aptitude test. When someone steals the ingram, Noa goes to save it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kanuka Has Come
    7.6/1018 votes
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    Kanuka Has Come

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/1989

    Kanuka comes to Japan from America. She participates in a labor combat tournament. Noa and the gang also compete in it.

    Director: Keitaro Motonaga

    Writer: N/A

  • This Is SV2
    6.7/1015 votes
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    This Is SV2

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/1989

    Noa must adapt to living in SV2.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mamoru Oshii

  • Head to the Mountain of Mystery!
    6.8/1015 votes
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    Head to the Mountain of Mystery!

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/1989

    A monster is seen somewhere in the forest. The police sends SV2 to go capture the monster.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Runaway Labor X-10
    6.5/1011 votes
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    Runaway Labor X-10

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/15/1989

    Runaway Labor X-10 is loose in the forest. Division 2 is sent to go stop it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tower: SOS
    7.4/1012 votes
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    The Tower: SOS

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/22/1989

    Tower 1 of Tower City gets on fire. Division 1 and 2 go to stop it and save the people in the fire.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Glorious Type 97 Modified
    7.4/1013 votes
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    Glorious Type 97 Modified

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/29/1989

    The new 97 model is visiting Division 2.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Elusive Green
    6.1/1012 votes
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    Elusive Green

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/1989

    Noa, Asuma, and Hiromi are sent to investigate on a tree. People believe that there is curse on the tree.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Red Labor Landing
    7.2/1012 votes
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    Red Labor Landing

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/1989

    Noa and Asuma are sent to investigate on a terrorist who is gonna steal a red labor, a military labor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mamoru Oshii

  • Eve's Trap
    7.2/1014 votes
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    Eve's Trap

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/1989

    Kanuka's grandma from Hawaii visits Tokyo for Christmas. Then she suddenly disappears. The only clue to find her is "The Christmas of 50 years ago". When they try to find her, they are called off to duty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eve's Terror
    7.6/1013 votes
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    Eve's Terror

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/27/1989

    Kanuka's grandma is still missing. Shinshi and some guy is sent to go find her. Kanuka uses Ota's labor to help Noa in the mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ohta's One Troubled Afternoon
    8.1/1013 votes
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    Ohta's One Troubled Afternoon

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/10/1990

    Ota is having an arranged marriage. Noa and the gang helps Ota out on his dates.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gently, Your Highness
    5.9/1011 votes
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    Gently, Your Highness

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/1990

    A prince from the desert joins Division 2 for a couple of days so he can establish a labor team at his homeland. A sniper is out to kill the prince, so Division 2 goes to stop him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Win
    7.7/1012 votes
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    You Win

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/24/1990

    Goto takes Division 2 out to drink in order for them to get to know each other more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mamoru Oshii

  • The Whale That Sang a Song
    7.0/1011 votes
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    The Whale That Sang a Song

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/31/1990

    An endangered humpback whale enters the Tokyo Bay. The city and Division 2 try to get the whale to leave the bay and go back to the ocean.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Unit Crosses the Sea
    6.9/1011 votes
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    The Unit Crosses the Sea

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/7/1990

    Noa's hometown is having a winter festival and Division 2 is helping out. They also try to help out a boy named Satoru who hates labors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Target, Chief Goto
    7.6/1013 votes
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    Target, Chief Goto

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/14/1990

    Goto starts to act very strangely lately. Also, there are a lot of random attacks coming at Goto. Could these attacks have anything to do why Goto is acting strangely?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Love Noa-sempai
    7.2/1011 votes
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    I Love Noa-sempai

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/21/1990

    A famous entertainer named Kana is joining Division 2 for one week. Everybody is trying to teach Kana how to pilot a labor. A crime gang tries to kidnap Kana so they can get one of Division 2's ingrams. However, they accidently steal Noa. Now, they have to save Noa without having to give the gang one of their ingrams.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shadow in Geo-Front
    7.8/1012 votes
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    Shadow in Geo-Front

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/28/1990

    A terrorist implants a bomb in Geo-City. Division 2 go to disarm the bomb. Kanuka goes on the mission with Noa instead of Ota.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Movement in the Dark
    7.3/1011 votes
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    Movement in the Dark

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/7/1990

    Noa and Asuma get into a fight concerning Asuma's personal life. When Division 2 get's assigned a special mission, Asuma is sent to Hajioji to pick up Unit 3.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Phantom Again
    7.3/1012 votes
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    Phantom Again

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/14/1990

    Asuma heads to Hajioji to get back Unit 3. He now heads to the battle. However, in the meantime, Noa and Ota are getting their butts kicked by the enemy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Labor and Flower
    6.5/1011 votes
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    Labor and Flower

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/21/1990

    Noa and Kanuka meet up with some old guy and shows them his labor collection. He also gets training on how to pilot a labor from them. The old guy's friend owns a very powerful labor, but that's it. And he doesn't know how to pilot it. Later, the old man and his friend fight with their labors. Who will win, the old man with some piloting skills with a weak labor or his friend with no piloting skills with a powerful labor?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kanuka's Report
    6.9/1011 votes
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    Kanuka's Report

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/4/1990

    Kanuka is now leaving Division 2 and going back home to America. Asuma, Ota, and the others decide to throw her a farewell party. Noa is sent to spy on Kanuka. When the guys finish setting up the party, they come across Kanuka's reports on Division 2 and decide to read them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Farewell, Kanuka
    7.5/1011 votes
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    Farewell, Kanuka

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/11/1990

    Kanuka is heading back to America. However, there is a hijacker trying to hijack the plane Kanuka is riding on. How is Kanuka going to stop this, and without her gun?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Storm of Spring
    7.3/1010 votes
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    Storm of Spring

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 4/18/1990

    Shinshi takes control of Kanuka's position in Division 2. However, he is really bad at it. Then, he is offered a new job. Will Shinshi stay with Division 2 or will he take the new job? And how is his wife going to react?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm Takeo Kumagami
    6.6/1010 votes
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    I'm Takeo Kumagami

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 4/25/1990

    Takeo Kumagami now joins Division 2. Noa is worried that Goto will reassign positions and that Takeo will take her place as the pilot for Unit 1.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Calling Voice in the Dark
    6.9/1011 votes
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    A Calling Voice in the Dark

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 5/2/1990

    SV2 now owns this old mansion. While they work on the mansion, everyone starts to see ghosts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Suspicious Duo
    6.9/1010 votes
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    Suspicious Duo

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 5/9/1990

    Noa and Asuma meet Utsumi and Bud in an arcade. Utsumi is giving Bud a new special labor called the Griffon. Bud will use it to fight Noa in the future.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SV2 Wiped Out!
    7.5/1014 votes
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    SV2 Wiped Out!

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 5/23/1990

    SV2 orders their lunch from Shanghai Restraunt, as usual. But they never get it. They intend to find out why and won't work until they get their food.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mamoru Oshii

  • Griffon Was Here!
    7.0/1011 votes
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    Griffon Was Here!

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/30/1990

    Utsumi plans to unveil the Griffon to the public. Meanwhile, H.Q. wants to put in more divisions, so they will get rid of the ingrams and replace them with a bunch of economy models, but the decision isn't final yet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tragedy in Rain
    7.8/1012 votes
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    Tragedy in Rain

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 6/6/1990

    Division 2 is on duty at the International Labor Show. Asuma takes Noa's movement disk to test out the new economy model. But then, the Griffon is unleashed. He beats up Asuma and Ota. Noa enters the fight after getting her disk back, but the Griffon retreats since it was raining.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion
    7.1/1011 votes
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    Reunion

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 6/13/1990

    The Griffon has crashed and Noa is relieved. However, the Griffon is being fixed up. Kanuka comes back to Tokyo and temporarily takes control of command of Machine 1.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hounds of SCHAFT
    7.3/1012 votes
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    Hounds of SCHAFT

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 6/20/1990

    Noa and the gang that the Griffon didn't really crash, the crash was faked. SCHAFT must not let Utsumi get to Tokyo, but he gets there. Noa must prepare for the fight against the Griffon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Battle of the Gate
    7.2/1012 votes
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    The Battle of the Gate

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 6/27/1990

    Noa and Alphonse begin the fight with Bud and the Griffon. Noa is given a rifle to use but she can't use it because there are stupid people in the way. She tries using it like a sword but it didn't work out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Griffon Down
    7.6/1012 votes
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    Griffon Down

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 7/4/1990

    Noa and Alphonse continue her fight with the Griffon. But the Griffon gets away in order for Utsumi to escape. Kanuka must go back to America.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Noa's Adventures
    6.5/1010 votes
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    Noa's Adventures

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 7/11/1990

    Division 2 goes to stay by the mountains for a week for training. While out buying dinner, Noa finds 20,000 yen and goes to find where the money came from all by herself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Safety on Sales
    6.9/1010 votes
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    Safety on Sales

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 7/18/1990

    Division 2 must get the Patlabor Insurance to cover for the cars they destroyed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Underground Labyrinth Case
    7.9/1012 votes
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    Underground Labyrinth Case

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 7/25/1990

    Something is out stealing stuff from Division 2. It appears to come from an old tunnel. Ota and Shinshi go to check it out. When Division 2 loses contact with them, Noa, Asuma, Hiromi, and Takeo go to find them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mamoru Oshii

  • Mass Production Plan
    6.2/1010 votes
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    Mass Production Plan

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 8/1/1990

    Shinohara Industries has finished the new production model of a police labor. Noa, Ota, and Gomioka tests them. What will they think of them?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shore Watch Out Order
    6.9/1010 votes
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    Shore Watch Out Order

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 8/8/1990

    People claim to have seen some kind of monster on the beach. Division 2 investigates this.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Save the Terrorists
    6.5/1011 votes
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    Save the Terrorists

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 8/15/1990

    Division 2 must save 2 very lousy terrorists that set off a bomb in the wrong place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Return of the Men
    6.6/1011 votes
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    Return of the Men

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 8/22/1990

    Three old terrorists team up to steal some money.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Working Ladies
    7.0/1010 votes
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    Working Ladies

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 8/29/1990

    Momoko Sakurayama is interviewing Noa for "The Working Girl" show. Meanwhile, a sick man steals a labor in order to commit suicide.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • CLAT Forever
    6.8/1010 votes
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    CLAT Forever

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 9/5/1990

    Shige is being sent to New York. However, he gets hurt before he goes and has a dream that he is in New York working with CLAT.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Freedom to Choose a Job
    6.7/1010 votes
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    Freedom to Choose a Job

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 9/12/1990

    Noa is offered to become a pilot for a Helldiver. While Noa tries to make her decision, she must stop a criminal without Alphonse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Name, Zero
    7.0/1010 votes
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    It's Name, Zero

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 9/19/1990

    SV2 gets a new patlabor model called the Zero. It is superior to the ingram. After messing up during a mission, Noa is worried that she will lose Alphonse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Condition Green
    7.5/1011 votes
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    Condition Green

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 9/26/1990

    Noa goes back to her hometown and sees the grave of her dog Alphonse. Asuma goes to get her when a terrorist comes. Division 1 and 2 must find the terrorist without using weapons since it would cause a fire.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A