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The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot: Season 1

6 episodes Premiered Sep 18, 1999

Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Creatures, Great and Small

Sep 18, 1999

The Big Guy is decommissioned in favor of Quark Industries' newest creation, Rusty the Boy Robot. But when an alien Annihilator threatens to destroy New Tronic City, it's clear tha

S1·E2 Core

Out of Whack

Sep 25, 1999

The Big Guy and Rusty face off against the Legion Ex Machina's evil creation: A.R.G. -12, a.k.a. Argo. When a Nucleo-Protonic blast from Argo triggers a malfunction in Rusty's powe

S1·E3 Core

The Inside Scoop

Oct 2, 1999

A telepathy experiment goes awry and a Quark Scientist, Dr. Neugog, is transformed into a giant brain on spidery legs. Neugog uses his telepathic powers to drain the minds of the w

S1·E4 Core

Birthday Bash

Oct 9, 1999

Rusty tags along with Dwayne to his nephew's birthday party. Rusty's present is a piece of stolen alien technology, known as a Dimetrium Agglomerator. The aliens, Emek and Naard, o

S1·E5 Mytharc

The Reluctant Assassin

Oct 16, 1999

Dr. Gilder, the Legion Ex Machina's mole within Quark, has developed a personal grudge against Donovan, so he takes control of a prototype and tries to assassinate him. Donovan is

S1·E6 Mytharc

Really Big Guy

Oct 23, 1999

Dr. Slate, Big Guy and Rusty find out that the Legion Ex Machina's mysterious ""final assembly"" is taking place in a network of underground tunnels. When Big Guy and Rusty find th