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Megas XLR 2004

★ 8.1/10 · 111 votes TV-Y7 AnimationAction & AdventureComedySci-Fi & FantasyKids 2 seasons · 26 eps Ended
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What is Megas XLR?

Megas XLR is a television series that premiered in 2004. The show revolves around the life of Coop, an overweight individual who is described as a couch potato.

Type
TV series
Year
2004
Status
Ended
Episodes
26
Runtime
26 minutes
First aired
May 1, 2004
Last aired
Jan 15, 2005
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Cartoon Network
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Megas XLR is a television series that premiered in 2004. The show revolves around the life of Coop, an overweight individual who is described as a couch potato. Coop's life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers a giant robot in a junkyard. This robot was originally sent from the future, and it has undergone modifications by Coop, making him the only one capable of operating it. Coop's possession of the robot attracts the attention of an alien race known as the Glorft, prompting him to team up with Kiva and his friend Jamie to defend himself against their pursuit.

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“A couch potato discovers a giant robot from the future and must defend Earth from aliens.”

Reasons to watch
  • fast-paced action sequences
  • humorous character dynamics
Keep in mind
  • features a limited cast of main characters

Watch it if you enjoy stories about giant robots and reluctant heroes protecting the planet.

The series is rated TV-Y7 and features themes of action and science fiction.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 13 episodes
Season 2 · 13 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

A man named Coop finds a giant robot in a junkyard and must defend Earth from the Glorft.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are Coop, his friend Jamie, and a woman from the future named Kiva.

What is the robot called?

The robot is known as the MEGAS.

Why does Coop pilot the robot?

Coop modified the machine so extensively that he is the only person capable of operating it.

Who is the antagonist?

The Glorft are an alien race that seeks to claim the robot.