Cyber City Oedo 808: Season 1
Set in the year 2808 in Oedo, formerly Tokyo, the narrative centers on three convicts who are recruited to serve as members of the Cyber Police. Their mandate is to keep major criminal activity in check within the city. In exchange for accomplishing their missions, the convicts receive reductions on their life sentences by a few years per successful assignment. To guarantee compliance and ensure they perform their du
Season 1 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The story is set in the year 2808 in Oedo, formerly known as Tokyo.
- Three cyber criminals are given the choice to either rot in jail or join the Cyber Police.
- The convicts are fitted with special collars around their necks to enforce compliance.
- The collars are programmed to self-destruct if the convicts attempt removal or fail their mission time limits.
Season overview
Set in the year 2808 in Oedo, formerly Tokyo, the narrative centers on three convicts who are recruited to serve as members of the Cyber Police. Their mandate is to keep major criminal activity in check within the city. In exchange for accomplishing their missions, the convicts receive reductions on their life sentences by a few years per successful assignment. To guarantee compliance and ensure they perform their duties, the police secure special collars around the necks of the convicts. These enforcement devices carry a lethal mechanism, designed to self-destruct if the wearers attempt to remove them or fail to meet the strict time limits established for their missions.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Data 1: Memories of the Past
Jun 21, 1990 · 43 min
Sengoku is sent to save 50,000 people trapped in Oedo's largest skyscraper after its central computer is mysteriously taken over. Along the way, he finds that the only suspect is a
Data 2: The Decoy Program
Dec 28, 1990 · 43 min
Gogol's investigation of a murder pits him against an experimental military cyborg as he tries to rescue his ex-partner.
Data 3: Crimson Media
Oct 4, 1991 · 43 min
The freak murder of three geneticists leads Benten to investigate one man's quest for immortality, as well as finding a young woman transformed into a vampire with telekinesis beca