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Linebarrels of Iron 2008

★ 5.9/10 · 8 votes AnimationDramaComedy 1 seasons · 24 eps Ended
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What is Linebarrels of Iron?

Linebarrels of Iron is a television series that premiered in 2008. The show revolves around the life of a fourteen-year-old boy who is living a relatively ordinary life.

Type
TV series
Year
2008
Status
Ended
Episodes
24
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Oct 3, 2008
Last aired
Mar 20, 2009
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
CBC
Genres
Animation, Drama, Comedy
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Overview

Linebarrels of Iron is a television series that premiered in 2008. The show revolves around the life of a fourteen-year-old boy who is living a relatively ordinary life. The series takes a dramatic turn when the protagonist is involved in an accident that significantly changes his circumstances. Following this event, the boy becomes involved with a gigantic robot known as the "Linebarrel." Through this new development, he encounters a mysterious girl. The series explores the consequences of this event and the boy's interactions with the robot and the girl. The show delves into the life of the protagonist and the world around him, revealing new aspects and relationships. The details of the series' plot and the characters involved are not explicitly stated in the provided information.

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“A bored teen suddenly becomes the pilot of a colossal robot.”

Reasons to watch
  • Teenager thrust into giant-robot action
  • Blend of drama and comedy in an animated setting
Keep in mind
  • Mature themes mean it’s unsuitable for younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy animated series where a teenager unexpectedly pilots a massive robot.

The series contains mature themes and violence, rated MA 15+.

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Season 1 · 24 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the basic premise of the show?

It follows fourteen-year-old Kouichi Hayase, whose ordinary life changes after an accident makes him the pilot of a gigantic robot.

Who is the main character?

The protagonist is Kouichi Hayase, a fourteen-year-old boy.

What genres does the series belong to?

It is an animated series classified as drama and comedy, featuring giant-robot (mecha) elements.

What age rating does the series have?

It carries an MA 15+ rating, indicating it is intended for viewers fifteen and older.

Is there a mysterious girl in the story?

Yes, the plot introduces a mysterious girl who becomes part of Kouichi’s experience after he pilots the robot.