All Episodes of Patlabor: The TV Series
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Season 1
7.4/1019 votesLoading...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.
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7.6/1018 votesLoading...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
6.7/1015 votesLoading...This Is SV2
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/1989
Noa must adapt to living in SV2.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mamoru Oshii
6.8/1015 votesLoading...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.
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6.5/1011 votesLoading...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.
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7.4/1012 votesLoading...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.
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7.4/1013 votesLoading...Glorious Type 97 Modified
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/29/1989
The new 97 model is visiting Division 2.
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6.1/1012 votesLoading...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.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...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
7.2/1014 votesLoading...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.
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7.6/1013 votesLoading...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
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8.1/1013 votesLoading...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
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5.9/1011 votesLoading...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.
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7.7/1012 votesLoading...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
7.0/1011 votesLoading...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
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6.9/1011 votesLoading...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
7.5/1012 votesLoading...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?
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7.0/1010 votesLoading...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
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7.7/1011 votesLoading...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.
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7.0/1010 votesLoading...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
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7.2/1011 votesLoading...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
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6.5/1011 votesLoading...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?
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6.9/1011 votesLoading...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
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7.5/1011 votesLoading...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?
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7.3/1010 votesLoading...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?
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6.6/1010 votesLoading...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.
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6.9/1011 votesLoading...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
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6.9/1010 votesLoading...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.
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7.5/1014 votesLoading...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
7.0/1011 votesLoading...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.
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7.8/1012 votesLoading...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.
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7.1/1011 votesLoading...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
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7.3/1012 votesLoading...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.
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7.2/1012 votesLoading...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.
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7.6/1012 votesLoading...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
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6.5/1010 votesLoading...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.
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6.9/1010 votesLoading...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
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7.9/1012 votesLoading...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
6.2/1010 votesLoading...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?
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6.9/1010 votesLoading...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.
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6.5/1011 votesLoading...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.
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6.6/1011 votesLoading...Return of the Men
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 8/22/1990
Three old terrorists team up to steal some money.
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7.0/1010 votesLoading...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.
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6.8/1010 votesLoading...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.
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6.7/1010 votesLoading...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
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7.0/1010 votesLoading...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
7.5/1011 votesLoading...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.
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