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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.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 13 - Gently, Your Highness
    6.3/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Gently, Your Highness

    S1:E13

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 39 - Mass Production Plan
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Mass Production Plan

    S1:E39

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 8 - Elusive Green
    6.6/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Elusive Green

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 44 - CLAT Forever
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #4 - CLAT Forever

    S1:E44

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 36 - Noa's Adventures
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Noa's Adventures

    S1:E36

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 42 - Return of the Men
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Return of the Men

    S1:E42

    Three old terrorists team up to steal some money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 22 - Labor and Flower
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Labor and Flower

    S1:E22

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 41 - Save the Terrorists
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #8 - Save the Terrorists

    S1:E41

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 3 - This Is SV2
    7.2/10(21 votes)

    #9 - This Is SV2

    S1:E3

    Noa must adapt to living in SV2.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mamoru Oshii

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  10. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 16 - The Unit Crosses the Sea
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #10 - The Unit Crosses the Sea

    S1:E16

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 26 - I'm Takeo Kumagami
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #11 - I'm Takeo Kumagami

    S1:E26

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 45 - Freedom to Choose a Job
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Freedom to Choose a Job

    S1:E45

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 4 - Head to the Mountain of Mystery!
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Head to the Mountain of Mystery!

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 5 - Runaway Labor X-10
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #14 - Runaway Labor X-10

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 37 - Safety on Sales
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Safety on Sales

    S1:E37

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 40 - Shore Watch Out Order
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Shore Watch Out Order

    S1:E40

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 23 - Kanuka's Report
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Kanuka's Report

    S1:E23

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 30 - Griffon Was Here!
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Griffon Was Here!

    S1:E30

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 46 - It's Name, Zero
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #19 - It's Name, Zero

    S1:E46

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 15 - The Whale That Sang a Song
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #20 - The Whale That Sang a Song

    S1:E15

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 18 - I Love Noa-sempai
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #21 - I Love Noa-sempai

    S1:E18

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 20 - Movement in the Dark
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #22 - Movement in the Dark

    S1:E20

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 27 - A Calling Voice in the Dark
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #23 - A Calling Voice in the Dark

    S1:E27

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 28 - Suspicious Duo
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Suspicious Duo

    S1:E28

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Patlabor: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 32 - Reunion
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #25 - Reunion

    S1:E32

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Gently, Your Highness" is the worst rated episode of "Patlabor: The TV Series". It scored 6.3/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/1990. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mass Production Plan".