Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040

Overview

MegaTokyo 2040: Tokyo’s workforce is riddled with robots that tend to go on destructive killing sprees.

Four young women gear up in cybernetic suits to battle an evil corporation’s bionic pawns while its grip on the city threatens to strangle humanity.

In order to shut down an android uprising, these heavy metal heroines flirt with a critical meltdown in an adrenaline-fueled death match between woman and machine!

Episodes

Can't Buy a Thrill

S01E01 Can't Buy a Thrill

October 8, 1998 24 min
In the 2030's, an earthquake destroyed most of Tokyo. The Genom corporation decided to speed up rebuilding by using boomers, smart robots that come in all shapes and sizes. But even though the public never...
Fragile

S01E02 Fragile

October 15, 1998 24 min
The mysterious rock singer and Knight Saber Priss leads Linna to the Knight Saber's headquarters, where Linna must prove she is up to becoming one of them by taking part in a simulation of a...
Keep Me Hanging On

S01E03 Keep Me Hanging On

October 22, 1998 24 min
Whilst Nigel begins work on a hardsuit for the Knight Sabers' newest member, Linna wrestles with her doubts as she tries to decide whether joining the team is what she really wants.
Machine Head

S01E04 Machine Head

October 29, 1998 24 min
When Priss is trapped in a cafe with a rogue boomer that is too much for the AD Police to handle, it falls to Linna and Nene to tackle the monster. But with both Linna...
Rough and Ready

S01E05 Rough and Ready

November 5, 1998 24 min
When a rogue boomer takes over a factory and starts absorbing all the machinery there, the Knight Sabers must spring into action despite the overwhelming AD Police presence. What the team doesn't realise is that...
Get it On

S01E06 Get it On

November 12, 1998 24 min
Stuck in the factory, Linna, Priss and Nene are low on power and out of options, leaving it up to Sylia to don her hardsuit and save them from the ADP. Meanwhile, a surprise reunion...
Look at Yourself

S01E07 Look at Yourself

November 19, 1998 24 min
When a remote controlled boomer working on n undersea project suddenly takes off and starts heading for Tokyo, AD Police officers Leon and Daley decide to investigate just who or what could be motivating it....
Fireball

S01E08 Fireball

November 26, 1998 24 min
Ever wanted to get to know Priss better? Her friends and acquaintances certainly do, but with Priss' tendency to say more when she's singing than at any other time, it isn't easy to get close...
My Nation Underground

S01E09 My Nation Underground

December 3, 1998 24 min
When reports come in of boomers disappearing around the 28th Ward, Sylia begins an investigation, sure that there must be something strange going on. But she is not the only one who is interested in...
Woke Up With a Monster

S01E10 Woke Up With a Monster

December 10, 1998 24 min
A boomer-eating monster is stalking underground Tokyo- but the AD Police have been told not to go after it. Determined to do their job, Leon and Daley decide to track the beast down anyway. Meanwhile...
Sheer Heart Attack

S01E11 Sheer Heart Attack

December 17, 1998 24 min
Linna's job begins to dominate her life, with all the overtime she does starting to cut into her efficiency has a Knight Saber. Filled with doubts as to whether the Knight Sabers and Tokyo really...
Made in Japan

S01E12 Made in Japan

December 24, 1998 24 min
With Nene stuck at work and Linna out of town, Priss is left to deal with a rogue boomer on her own- not easy when you're running low on power. Meanwhile, Linna realises she must...
Atom Heart Mother

S01E13 Atom Heart Mother

December 31, 1998 24 min
Something dangerous is lurking in Sylia's father's old lab, and Sylia becomes to determined to locate the lab (buried underground since the earthquake) and destroy it. Meanwhile, Nene uncovers some dark secrets when she begins...
Shock Treatment

S01E14 Shock Treatment

January 7, 1999 24 min
Angered by Sylia's refusal to explain the dark secrets of her past, Nene refuses to take part in the Knight Saber's next mission, leaving Priss and Linna to search for Dr Stingray's Wiz Lab alone....
Minute by Minute

S01E15 Minute by Minute

January 14, 1999 24 min
Whilst Mason takes control of the mysterious and powerful Galatea, the true story behind Sylia and Mackey's past begins to be revealed. Can the bond between Linna, Priss, Nene and Sylia possibly endure the loss...
I Surrender

S01E16 I Surrender

January 21, 1999 24 min
Drawn to see Sylia by Galatea's powers, Linna, Priss and Nene discover the truth about the origins of the Knight Sabers and their hardsuits. Meanwhile, the AD Police face being disbanded, and Mason begins stirring...
Moving Waves

S01E17 Moving Waves

January 28, 1999 24 min
The ADP ""Totem Pole"" HQ is swarming with rogue boomers under Galatea's control, with only Nene and three other officers left inside. Trapped behind a security and communications lockdown, Nene and the others must defend...
We Built this City

S01E18 We Built this City

February 4, 1999 24 min
The ADP and the Knight Sabers have come to the rescue of Nene and the others still trapped in the ADP Totem Pole. But with the invading boomers fusing into the very structure of the...
Are You Experienced?

S01E19 Are You Experienced?

February 24, 1999 24 min
The streets of Tokyo become ever more deserted as people flee in the wake of the spreading rogue boomer phenomenon- but according to the national news, nothing is wrong! In the face of Genom's control...
One of These Nights

S01E20 One of These Nights

March 3, 1999 24 min
Galatea steps things up a notch when she takes control of the Dragon Line and uses it to awaken a new wave of giant boomers. In order to fight back, the Knight Sabers must learn...
Close to the Edge

S01E21 Close to the Edge

March 10, 1999 24 min
As the giant boomer tries to fuse with Linna, Nene and Sylia, the Knight Sabers pin their last hope on Priss and her new Moto Slave. But even if Priss can take down this boomer,...
Physical Graffiti

S01E22 Physical Graffiti

March 17, 1999 24 min
As the Knight Sabers set about escaping from the boomer invasion of the Silky Doll, they come to realise that Galatea has used the Dragon Line to absorb the whole city, creating a boomer ecosystem....
Hydra

S01E23 Hydra

March 24, 1999 24 min
From the heights of Genom Tower, Galatea has reached out through the Dragon Line and made Tokyo her own. But when Galatea goes one step further and starts absorbing Macky's mind as well, the Knight...
Light My Fire

S01E24 Light My Fire

March 31, 1999 24 min
Now fused with the upper levels of Genom Tower, Galatea takes off into space, heading for the giant space umbrella that will furnish her with the power to spread the rogue boomer phenomenon throughout the...
Walking on the Moon

S01E25 Walking on the Moon

July 26, 2000 24 min
Reaching the space umbrella, the Knight sabers are horrified to discover that Galatea is already there waiting for them! The battle turns into a desperate race against time, for in fifteen minutes, the sun will...
Still Alive and Well

S01E26 Still Alive and Well

July 26, 2000 24 min
With Linna and Nene adrift in space and on a collision course towards Earth, it's up to Priss to face Galatea by herself. But when Galatea sets her sights on absorbing not only the hardsuit,...

Cast

Satsuki Yukino
Satsuki Yukino
Sylia Stingray
Jouji Nakata
Jouji Nakata
Brian J. Mason
Yuu Asakawa
Yuu Asakawa
Priss Asagiri
Hiroko Konishi
Hiroko Konishi
Nene Romanova
Rio Natsuki
Rio Natsuki
Linna Yamazaki
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Leon McNichol
Hilary Haag
Nene Romanova
Kelly Manison
Linna Yamazaki
William Ross
Interviewer, Sewer Crew 1

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