Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (1986)

Original title

マシンロボ クロノスの大逆襲

Genre

adventure anime and manga, mecha

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 47 episodes

Rated

PG

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Rebel robots on the planet Cronos fight an evil empire. The story follows their battles to reclaim their home.

80s actionenergeticcliffhangerpacyroboticlightheartednostalgicsci-fi adventure

What happens

Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (マシンロボ クロノスの大逆襲, Mashin Robo: Chronos no Dai Gyakushū), known in French-speaking world as La Revanche des GoBots (Revenge of the GoBots), is a Japanese anime television series produced by Ashi Productions. It ran on TV Tokyo from July 3, 1986, through May 28, 1987. A large portion of the Machine Robo toy line was exported and sold by Tonka in America as GoBots and Rock Lords. Central Park Media released 15 English-subtitled episodes of the series on three DVDs in 2003; these remained the only official English releases until 2022, when Discotek Media released the complete series and its associated OVAs on one SD Blu-ray set. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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