ReBoot - My Two Bobs
ReBoot - My Two Bobs

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ReBoot - My Two Bobs

2001
Movie
90 min
English

Will the real Bob please step forward? There might not be a virus, but life's still interesting in Mainframe when a second Bob comes on the scene. No one knows which is which - including the two Bobs. With wedding preparations underway, Dot can't decide who to marry and turns to her friends for assistance. Meanwhile, an old enemy returns to the system and only one of the Sprites can save the Mainframe inhabitants.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: Alan Van StoneGenres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In this episode, Bob attempts to get a promotion by creating a new viral. However, his attempts to create a scary virus backfire when he ends up creating an army of giggling, harmless entities. Meanwhile, Enzo and Dot try to uncover the mystery behind a series of strange events happening in Mainframe.

Critical Reception

While 'ReBoot' was groundbreaking for its use of CGI, individual episodes like 'My Two Bobs' are generally well-regarded by fans for their humor and continuation of the series' unique narrative. Critical reception for the series as a whole was mixed, with praise for its innovation but some criticism of its animation quality and sometimes convoluted storylines. Fan reception for this episode specifically tends to be positive, appreciating its lighthearted take on a typically darker theme.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its imaginative premise and humor.

  • Appreciated for its character development and plot progression.

  • Seen as a fun and engaging episode within the 'ReBoot' universe.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not readily available for individual episodes of 'ReBoot'. However, the series as a whole is often remembered fondly by fans for its pioneering CGI and unique world-building.

Awards & Accolades

None notable for this specific episode; the series itself was nominated for and won various awards for its pioneering CGI and animation.

Fun Fact

The animation for 'ReBoot' was primarily done using Softimage 3D software, making it one of the first fully CGI animated television series.

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