Inspector Gadget: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Inspector Gadget Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
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Gadget in Mini Madness
Sep 30, 1985 · 21 min
Professor Dumkopf of M.A.D. unleashes the Linguinis, five little imp-like creatures, on Inspector Gadget's house with the mission of deep-sixing the Inspector.
The Incredible Shrinking Gadget
Oct 1, 1985 · 21 min
Professor Dumkopf of M.A.D. is back, this time with a shrink-ray gun he uses repeatedly on Inspector Gadget in an attempt to shrink him into nothingness.
Gadget Meets the Grappler
Oct 2, 1985 · 21 min
The Gadget clan faces one last threat from M.A.D.'s Dr. Dumbkopf, which involves battling his hulking, irascible humanoid assistant named the Grappler. Fortunately, sweets, candie
Focus on Gadget
Oct 7, 1985 · 21 min
When a space station orbiting Earth goes silent, Gadget must investigate. Penny and Brain tag along aboard the space shuttle that takes Gadget to his destination, where Penny disco
M.A.D. in the Moon
Oct 8, 1985 · 21 min
Using bombs disguised as kewpie dolls, Dr. Claw and his agents, Null and Void, scheme to alter the surface of the moon so that it will resemble the M.A.D. logo.
N.S.F. Gadget
Oct 9, 1985 · 20 min
M.A.D. gains control of Metro City's banks, by tapping into an orbiting satellite. With the added distraction of "Crazy Gas", a substance that induces hallucinations in their victi
Magic Gadget
Oct 14, 1985 · 21 min
The Great Wambini, famed magician and M.A.D. agent, gives a performance Metro City will never forget -- with the demise of Inspector Gadget as the planned finale.
The Great Wambini's Seance
Oct 15, 1985 · 22 min
All the pets in Metro City are being kidnapped, and M.A.D. is the likely suspect. Could the Great Wambini be the key to the case?
Wambini Predicts
Oct 16, 1985 · 22 min
The Great Wambini goes to Alpakistan to win the King's diamond-spitting llama by making three accurate predictions. Gadget is sent along to investigate M.A.D. involvement, and ends
Bad Dreams are Made of This
Oct 21, 1985 · 21 min
Something ominous is inexplicably causing the citizens of Metro City to be beset by unstoppable nightmares. Penny's nightmare is that her computerbook falls into the hands of M.A.D
Ghost Catchers
Oct 22, 1985 · 21 min
Dr. Spectrum of M.A.D. invents "Ghost Globules" -- pellets that produce glowing ghostly critters. He plans to sets them loose on Metro City, then offer to sell people a spray that
Busy Signal
Oct 23, 1985 · 21 min
Under the guise of a local telephone company, M.A.D. inventor Dr. Spectrum and his goons systemically target the mansions of Metro City's elite neighborhoods and proceed to burglar
The Capeman Cometh
Oct 28, 1985 · 22 min
Corporal Capeman joins Inspector Gadget posing as his assistant while Gadget pursues the notorious ninja.
Crash Course in Crime
Oct 29, 1985 · 22 min
While Gadget trains his new assistant Capeman, Dr. Claw launches a crime spree to celebrate M.A.D.'s anniversary.
Gadget's Gadgets
Oct 30, 1985 · 21 min
Inspector Gadget and Capeman are both sent to a clinic run by M.A.D. They tell Gadget that they are going to test his gadgets, but in reality they plan to destroy them.
Tyrannosaurus Gadget
Nov 4, 1985 · 21 min
A M.A.D. agent devises a plot to bring dinosaurs back into the 20th Century so Dr. Claw can crush Metro City, while at the same time killing Gadget's ancestors to ensure he never e
Gadget's Roma
Nov 5, 1985 · 21 min
Inspector Gadget, Penny, and Brain travel back in time again -- on this occasion, to ancient Rome to prevent Dr. Claw's own time traveler, Thelma Bodkin, from deciphering an ancien
Gadget's Clean Sweep
Nov 6, 1985 · 21 min
M.A.D. agents travel back in time to 19th-century England to steal the crown jewels and wipe out Inspector Gadget's ancestors, chimney sweeps named Chimney and Char Gadget. Gadget
Gadget Meets the Clan
Nov 11, 1985 · 21 min
Dr. Claw hires a retired mob boss, the wheelchair-bound Great Great Godfather, to assassinate Inspector Gadget.
Gadget and Old Lace
Nov 12, 1985 · 21 min
Dr. Claw seeks the wise advice of his mentor in destroying Gadget and winds up with two Black Widows who believe assassinating Gadget would be their cup of tea.
Gadget and the Red Rose
Nov 13, 1985 · 21 min
Dr. Claw brings gangster Spuds Malone out of retirement to eliminate Gadget with his infamous potato-firing tommy gun "Red Rose".