Icons 2002
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- May 1, 2002
- Last Aired
- June 3, 2007
- Format
- 5 seasons · 89 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~44.5 hours (30 min/ep)
- Essential Runtime
- ~43.5 hours (skips filler)
- Network
- G4
★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 2 votes TV-G Documentary 5 seasons · 89 eps Ended
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What is Icons?
Icons is a television series first released in 2002. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 89
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- May 1, 2002
- Last aired
- Jun 3, 2007
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- G4
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 2 votes
- Format
- 5 seasons · 89 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- G4
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Icons is a television series first released in 2002. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by G4. Current status: Ended. Spans 5 seasons and 89 tracked episodes.
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Icons (TV Series 2002-2007) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
Icons (TV Series 2002-2007) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)
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Should you watch it?
“This documentary series explores the influential figures and milestones shaping video games and modern pop culture.”
Reasons to watch
- covers influential industry figures
- explores milestones in gaming history
- examines broad pop culture topics
Keep in mind
- format changes may feel inconsistent
- series concluded shortly after relaunch
Watch it if you enjoy documentary programming focused on the history of entertainment and technology.
The show is a documentary series focusing on biographies and cultural analysis.
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Season 1 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Oddworld Inhabitants Mytharc May 1, 2002
- E2 Nolan Bushnell Core May 1, 2002
- E3 Pac-Man Core May 6, 2002
- E4 Lara Croft Core May 19, 2002
- E5 Activision Core Jun 9, 2002
- E6 Miyamoto Core Jun 16, 2002
- E7 Everquest Core Jul 7, 2002
- E8 Bioware Core Jul 28, 2002
- E9 Will Wright Core Aug 18, 2002
- E10 Women in Gaming Filler Sep 1, 2002
- E11 Insomniac Games Core Sep 22, 2002
- E12 Sid Meier Core Oct 6, 2002
- E13 Scary Games Core Oct 27, 2002
- E14 Richard Garriott Core Nov 10, 2002
- E15 Bruce Shelley Mytharc Nov 24, 2002
- E16 John Madden NFL Football Core Mar 3, 2005
- E17 Splinter Cell Mytharc Dec 18, 2002
- E18 Lord of the Rings Mytharc Dec 23, 2002
Season 2 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Atari Mytharc Jan 19, 2003
- E2 Music Music Core Feb 2, 2003
- E3 Unreal Core Feb 16, 2003
- E4 Yu Suzuki Core Mar 2, 2003
- E5 Intellivision Core Mar 23, 2003
- E6 The Legend Of Zelda Core Mar 27, 2003
- E7 Xbox Core Apr 10, 2003
- E8 Arcade Core Apr 28, 2003
- E9 The History Of E3 Core May 22, 2003
- E10 LucasArts Core Jun 5, 2003
- E11 Red Storm Core Jun 12, 2003
- E12 Warren Spector Core Jun 19, 2003
- E13 PC Gaming Core Jul 10, 2003
- E14 The Crash Core Jul 24, 2003
- E15 Games In The Military Core Aug 7, 2003
- E16 Naughty Dog Core Sep 25, 2003
- E17 Mario Franchise Core Aug 21, 2003
- E18 Onimusha Core Oct 16, 2003
- E19 Mega Man Core Nov 20, 2003
- E20 Yuji Naka Core Dec 11, 2003
- E21 Final Fantasy Mytharc Jan 1, 2004
- E22 Dungeons and Dragons Mytharc Jan 29, 2004
Season 3 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Music Games Mytharc Feb 12, 2004
- E2 Sega Dreamcast Core Mar 11, 2004
- E3 ESRB Core Mar 25, 2004
- E4 Peter Molyneux Core Apr 8, 2004
- E5 Tetris Core Apr 22, 2004
- E6 Electronic Arts Core May 6, 2004
- E7 Game Boy Core Jun 10, 2004
- E8 Donkey Kong Core Jun 24, 2004
- E9 Nobuo Uematsu Core Jul 8, 2004
- E10 DOOM Core Jul 22, 2004
- E11 Dead or Alive Core Aug 5, 2004
- E12 SNK Core Aug 19, 2004
- E13 Mortal Kombat Core Sep 2, 2004
- E14 Prince of Persia Core Sep 30, 2004
- E15 Mark Cuban Core Oct 14, 2004
- E16 Metal Gear Solid Core Oct 28, 2004
- E17 Half-Life Core Nov 16, 2004
- E18 Bungie Core Dec 9, 2004
- E19 Apple II Mytharc Jan 6, 2005
- E20 Fighting Games Mytharc Jan 20, 2005
Season 4 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Gran Turismo Mytharc Feb 3, 2005
- E2 Splinter Cell Core Mar 3, 2005
- E3 Frank Miller Core Mar 31, 2005
- E4 Tim Schafer Core Apr 28, 2005
- E5 Star Wars Games Core May 12, 2005
- E6 Ralph Baer Core Jun 9, 2005
- E7 PlayStation Core Sep 8, 2005
- E8 George A. Romero Core Oct 31, 2005
- E9 NES Filler Dec 1, 2005
- E10 Xbox 360 Mytharc Dec 4, 2005
- E11 King Kong Mytharc Dec 12, 2005
Season 5 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 J.J. Abrams Mytharc Jun 3, 2006
- E2 Suicide Girls Core Jun 10, 2006
- E3 Marc Ecko Core Jun 17, 2006
- E4 Michelle Rodriguez Core Jun 24, 2006
- E5 Suicide Girls: Uncut Core Jul 1, 2006
- E6 Kevin Smith Core Jul 15, 2006
- E7 Jamie Kennedy Core Jul 22, 2006
- E8 Shepard Fairey Core Aug 12, 2006
- E9 Seth Green Core Aug 19, 2006
- E10 Lollapalooza Core Aug 26, 2006
- E11 The Onion Core Sep 2, 2006
- E12 British Music Core Sep 24, 2006
- E13 Sacha Baron Cohen Core Nov 3, 2006
- E14 Tom "Tsquared" Taylor Core Dec 10, 2006
- E15 Chuck "The Ice Man" Liddell Core Dec 17, 2006
- E16 Tony "Mad Dog" Alva Core Dec 24, 2006
- E17 Frank Miller Mytharc Mar 4, 2007
- E18 Eli Roth Mytharc Jun 3, 2007
Verified insights
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Icons?
The show is a documentary series that originally covered video game history before expanding to general pop culture.
When did the show air?
The series ran from 2002 to 2007.
Did the show change its focus?
Yes, the program relaunched in 2006 to focus on pop culture figures and entities.
Who were some of the subjects featured after the relaunch?
Episodes featured J.J. Abrams, Marc Ecko, The Onion, and Family Guy.
Is the show still in production?
No, the series was cancelled shortly after its 2006 relaunch.
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