ReBoot
ReBoot

ReBoot

2001TV ShowEndedEnglish

Bob, a guardian from the Super Computer, helped by his friends Dot, Enzo, and dog Frisket, defend the digital city of Mainframe from evil computer viruses that seek to dominate the city and infect the entire net.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: Gavin Blair, Ian Pearson, Phil Mitchell, John GraceGenres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

ReBoot is a groundbreaking CGI animated series set in the digital world of Mainframe. The series follows Bob, a Guardian, and his friends Dot and Enzo Matrix, as they defend the city from viruses and super-villains, primarily the menacing Megabyte. They often have to play video games to save the city from destruction, leading to humorous and action-packed scenarios.

Critical Reception

ReBoot was widely acclaimed for its pioneering use of computer-generated imagery, which was revolutionary for its time. Critics lauded its innovative animation, engaging storyline, and witty dialogue, establishing it as a cult classic among animation and sci-fi fans. Despite some early technical limitations inherent in the nascent CGI technology, its ambition and unique vision were consistently praised.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its revolutionary CGI animation and distinct visual style.
  • Commended for its creative world-building and character development.
  • Applauded for blending humor, action, and science fiction elements effectively.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available for the 2001 version, general audience reception for ReBoot across its run highlights its innovative nature and appeal to fans of early CGI animation and science fiction. Viewers often recall its unique premise and memorable characters.

Fun Fact

ReBoot was the first entirely CGI animated television series, paving the way for future animated shows like Toy Story and Shrek.

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