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Medabots(TV show/series, 2001-2004)

Original title: "メダロット" (Japanese/JA)

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 91 episodes

MedabotsRating: 4.1/5 (with 76 votes)
Medabots, known in Japan as Medarot (メダロット, Medarotto), is a Japanese role-playing video game franchise created by Rin Horuma (Horumarin) and currently owned by Imagineer. The main series of RPGs focus on collecting and battling with the titular robots. The bulk of the games releases have been on Nintendo platforms, including the Game Boy, GameCube, and the DS, and 3DS handhelds. The series was adapted into a Japanese anime television series spanning two adaptations. The first was animated by Bee Train while the second, Medarot Damashii, was animated by Production I.G. The television series originally aired on TV Tokyo from July 2, 1999, to March 30, 2001. Both series were originally licensed and localized into English by Nelvana and were broadcast on YTV in Canada and Fox Kids and ABC Family in the United States from 2001 to 2004. A manga series, written by Rin Horuma, was also produced. It was serialized in the children's magazine Comic BomBom in Japan and then published into collected volumes by Kodansha. The manga based on the first game, Medarot, was never translated into English, but the manga based on the sequel, Medarot 2, was licensed for an English language release in North America by Viz Media, simply under the title Medabots. Medarot 2, 3, and 4, have als... ()
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About Medabots

Set in the near future, Medabots revolves around the super charged battling adventures of a group of kids and their pet robots. Fueled with artificial intelligence and a specialized arsenal of high powered weapons, Medabots compete against each other in exciting Robattles, with the winners acquiring Medaparts from the defeated Medabot. With over 370 unique robots ready to Robattle, Medabots is filled with explosive adventures in a world where kids have the ultimate power. But more than anything else, these challenges are about courage and mind power, where the soul of the Medafighter and Medabot combine to emerge victorious.

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Medabots Seasons and Episodes

09/12/2003Spirits - 39 episodes
#1 | 09/13/2003Kilobot Rising
When new robots known as Kilobots start appearing, Ikki and Metabee must prove why they finished second at the World Robattle Championships, but what will they do when the Medaforce doesn't work against these Kilobots?
#2 | 09/14/2003Fighting Temptation
When Ikki and Metabee promise not to robattle until Metabee's faulty parts are repaired, they discover it takes as much courage and skill to avoid a fight as it does to seek one out.
#3 | 09/20/2003What the World Needs Now [a.k.a. Who is the Mystery Medafighter]
Ikki shows the mystery Medafighter how his obsession with destroying the kilobots makes him become similar to Kam, as they both treat their medabots as simple objects of destruction.
#4 | 09/21/2003Delivery Boy
Always help your folks. Chores can be fun and may lead to adventure!
#5 | 09/27/2003Scoop of the Century
ERIKA must choose between her integrity and journalistic success when she competes with Kam and his kilobot, Fotoshoot, in ‘best scoop' contest.
#6 | 09/28/2003Robbed Zombies
When Medabots and Kilobots start becoming zombies, it's up to Ikki and Metabee to save the day, but can Ikki overcome his fear of zombies to give Metabee strength?
#7 | 10/04/2003Lights, Camera... Robattle!
Tak and Ikki learn that hard work and practice will always come before trickery and brute power…especially in Robattling!
#8 | 10/11/2003Dark Alliance (1)
In order to fufill his mission to destroy all Kilobots, MysteryMedafighter accepts the ultimate Kilobot from Kam. But is the cost too high?
#9 | 10/18/2003Dark Alliance (2)
Mystery Medafighter uses his near-invincible kilobot, Exor, to defeat Ikki, Metabee and anyone else who gets in his way. But does he have the heart to destroy his own medabot, Roks?
#10 | 10/25/2003Redrun-Away
Metabee learns he can Medachange into Demolition Mode. But will this be enough to stop the powerful Kilobot, Redrun, who is rampaging through the city?
#11 | 10/26/2003Erika's Secret Garden
First impressions can be deceiving. Everyone deserves a second chance.
#12 | 11/01/2003Metabee's Out of Body Exp
New Medabots are created to fight against the Kilobots, but when Metabee's original body is stolen choas begins.
#13 | 11/08/2003The Bee's Rescue the Honey
In order to keep his secret, Ginkai captures Honey, but before he can erase her memory, Metabee rescues her. Now who will rescue him...?
#14 | 11/15/2003A Night In The Medabot Junkyard
Ikki, Metabee, Totalizer and Sloan learn that friendship is more important than winning matches...it also lasts a lifetime.
#15 | 11/22/2003Once A Medafighter (1)
Memories of his old medabot, Bayonet cause Ginkai to enter an official robattle tournament where he is forced to choose between his honour and his friendship with Kam.
#16 | 12/06/2003Once A Medafighter (2)
Ginkai rediscovers the friendship of his first Medabot, Bayonet, but will he put that friendship in jeopardy by answering Kam's challenge?
#17 | 12/13/2003Title Flight
When Kam's new Kilobot clasps on to Metabee it's a race to save him from the Kilobot's self destruction. Will they succeed?
#18 | 12/20/2003The Agony of the Cheat
Forbidden to Robattle until he gets a good mark. Ikki decides to cheat on his test... but things go from bad to worse when the plan backfires.
#19 | 12/21/2003It's the Medafighter Way
We learn through our mistakes...as Ikki does out on the soccer pitch...but we also realize that our friends will always be behind us...even after we mess up!
#20 | 12/27/2003Fall from Grace (1)
Kam lures Ikki and Metabee into a trap to ruin their honest reputation and promote the launch of his retail kilobot stores.
#21 | 12/28/2003Fall from Grace (2)
Erika, Zumi and Ginkai help prove Ikki and Metabee's innocence but will they survive Kam's latest trap?
#22 | 01/03/2004Mystery Medafighter Unmasked?
Kam promises to terrorize the entire school until the Mystery Medafighter comes forward. Will Zuru reveal his secret identity?
#23 | 01/04/2004The Truth About Charlie
Embracing change is hard, but resisting it is harder.
#24 | 01/10/2004Rok's Reborn
Banjo attacks Ikki and Metabee at Miss Nae's warehouse in an effort to flush out the Mystery Medafighter and destroy Tyrelbeetle.
#25 | 01/11/2004I, Kilobot
It's not what you've got... but what you do with it!
#26 | 01/17/2004Thanks for the Memories
Erika interviews her friends for an article in the Riverview Reader. But will it be a glowing review or an expose?
#27 | 01/18/2004How Spyke Got His Style Back
Spyke is so desperate to copy someone else's robattling style that he doesn't realize he has his own strategies hidden inside him the whole time.
#28 | 01/24/2004The Medabot Straight Line Marathon
Suzie challenges Erika to a grueling obstacle race known as the Straight Line Marathon. But will the challenge prove too much for both of the competitors?
#29 | 01/25/2004Kung Fu For Thought
With a robattle against Ginkai looming, and no ammunition, will Ikki and Metabee come up with a solution?
#30Erika to the Rescue
Two of Kam's followers, Minitora and Kintora, ambush Ikki and Erika at the amusement park. Can Ikki and Erika stop arguing long enough to defeat these new rivals?
#31 | 02/14/2004Rough on a Hot Tin Cat
If at first you DO succeed... sit the second one out.
#32 | 02/15/2004Meda-Forced
Kam forces Blakbeetle to try summoning the Medaforce. But how can she when it would be based on a friendship she doesn't have with Kam?
#33 | 02/21/2004Poor Miss Nae
Banjo challenges Ikki and Metabee to Robattle but can he be trusted to play by the rules and accept the true spirit of Medafighting?
#34 | 02/22/2004Mystery Medafighter...Revealed! (1)
The best way to deal with a problem is to confront it head-on...Zuru won't get his father to come home for dinner by secretly destroying all the kilobots his Dad has ever built...
#35 | 02/28/2004Winner Take All [aka- Medabots Are Friends](2)
Zuru finally reveals his identity as the Mystery Medafighter and challenges Kam and his followers to a robattle.
#36 | 02/29/2004Transfusion Confusion
In order to have rivalry one must first have a rival!
#37 | 03/06/2004Gryphoon Doom [AKA- Forbidden Evil Medal]
Kam inserts Blakbeetle's Neo-Evil Medal into Gryphon and begins Gryphon's weapons test. Transformed into Gryphon, Blakbeetle experiences fear for the first time and runs away from Kam. Kam anticipates her escape and has thus attached a transmitter to her body. He orders his followers to find her.
#38 | 03/07/2004Final Goodbyes(2)
The kids attempt to rescue Blakbeetle from a horrible fate, but can they convince her to leave Kam?
#39 | 05/08/2004Into the Fire [aka- Shine! Spirit of Hope] (3)
Ikki and friends sneak into the research institute of the Evil Medabot Corporation to rescue Blakbeetle. Kam says he will return Blakbeetle's medal to her if Ikki and his friends win a fight against Gryphon.
07/01/2002Season 2 - 26 episodes
09/01/2001Season 1 - 26 episodes

Additional Information

Production countries: Japan, United States of America (USA)
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 11 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/01/2001
Last episode released on: 05/08/2004
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Madabots"
"Medarot"
"Medarot Damashii"
"Medaroto"
"Medabots Spirits"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:4685, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 04/09/2024