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Cyber City Oedo 808 1990

★ 7.8/10 · 19 votes TV-14 AnimationCrime 1 seasons · 3 eps Ended
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What is Cyber City Oedo 808?

Cyber City Oedo 808 is a 1990 television series set in the city of Oedo in the year 2808 A.D. The narrative follows three cyber criminals who are presented with a strict ultimatum by the authorities.

Type
TV series
Year
1990
Status
Ended
Episodes
3
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Jun 21, 1990
Last aired
Oct 4, 1991
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Genres
Animation, Crime
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.9/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Animation #Crime
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Cyber City Oedo 808 is a 1990 television series set in the city of Oedo in the year 2808 A.D. The narrative follows three cyber criminals who are presented with a strict ultimatum by the authorities. They must choose between serving time in prison or joining a specialized unit of the Cyber Police. By enlisting in this force, the criminals are offered the possibility of earning their freedom. The state agrees to reduce their respective prison sentences for every mission successfully completed and every criminal apprehended. Led by Hasegawa, the new recruits consist of three individuals named Sengoku, Gogul, and Benton. As they operate under the direction of the Cyber Police, the trio is tasked with delivering hard justice throughout the city. Their primary motivation remains the potential to eventually secure their release and taste freedom once again. The series focuses on the operational dynamics between these recruits and their supervisor as they navigate the challenges of their new roles within the law enforcement framework of the futuristic city.

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“Three cyber criminals must join a special police force to reduce their prison sentences.”

Reasons to watch
  • features three cyber criminals working as a special police force
  • offers a chance for the characters to earn freedom
Keep in mind
  • characters face a stark choice between jail and dangerous missions
  • details on all missions beyond the premise are not provided in the text

Watch it if you want to see cyberpunk criminals forced to work for the state.

The content is rated TV-14 and includes animation and crime themes.

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When was Cyber City Oedo 808 released?

It was released in 1990.

Who created the series?

It was created by Madhouse and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri.

What is the setting of the series?

It is set in the city of Oedo in the year 2808 A.D.

Who are the main recruits in the special force?

The new recruits are Sengoku, Gogul, and Benton, led by Hasegawa.

What do the criminals get for completing missions?

The state agrees to reduce their prison sentences for each criminal apprehended and successful mission completed.

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