The Savage Dragon
The Savage Dragon

The Savage Dragon

1996TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsEnglish

Chicago cop, Frank Darling, discovers a huge green-skinned mutant named Dragon who suffers from amnesia. In the hope of uncovering his own identity, Dragon joins Chicago P.D. and battles evil mutants led by the mysterious Overlord.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Erik LarsonGenres: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A police officer in the futuristic city of Metropolis discovers he is a powerful alien superhero named Savage Dragon, who has lost his memory. He must fight against a dangerous criminal underworld, including the malevolent Overlord, while piecing together his past and protecting the city.

Critical Reception

The Savage Dragon (1996) was a moderately received animated series, notable for its tie-in to the popular Image Comics series. While it captured the adventurous spirit of the comics, its animation and storytelling were sometimes criticized for not fully reaching their potential, though it garnered a dedicated fanbase for its action sequences and character adaptations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its faithfulness to the comic book source material.
  • Appreciated for its vibrant action and colorful characters.
  • Criticized by some for its animation quality and occasionally simplistic plotlines.

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Fun Fact

The Savage Dragon comic book series, created by Erik Larsen, began in 1992 and became one of the founding titles of Image Comics.

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