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Love, Death & Robots
GenreAnthology
Created byTim Miller
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes18 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Running time6–17 minutes
Production companyBlur Studio
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15) –
present (present)

Love, Death & Robots (stylized as LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS) is an American adult animated anthology television series on Netflix.[1] The 18-episode first season was released on March 15, 2019.[2] The series is produced by Joshua Donen, David Fincher, Jennifer Miller, and Tim Miller.[3] Each episode was animated by different crews from a range of countries.[4] The series is a re-imagining of Fincher and Miller's long in-development reboot of Heavy Metal.[5]

Netflix released the first trailer for the series on February 14, 2019.[6]

Voices throughout the series include Topher Grace, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Gary Cole, Samira Wiley and Stefan Kapičić.

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byBased on a story byAnimation studioOriginal release date [7]
1"Sonnie's Edge"Dave WilsonPhilip GelattPeter F. HamiltonBlur StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A woman named Sonnie remotely controls a genetically-engineered monster in underground gladiatorial battles.
2"Three Robots"Victor Maldonado & Alfredo TorresPhilip GelattJohn ScalziBlow StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
After the destruction of humanity, three robots start to wander in a seemingly abandoned city.
3"The Witness"Alberto MielgoAlberto MielgoTBAPinkman.TVMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A woman witnesses a murder in a building in front of the hotel where she is staying. Cat-and-mouse game begins when they catch each other's eye.
4"Suits"Franck BalsonPhilip GelattSteven LewisBlur StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A small community of farmers pilot mech suits to defend their land from an invading swarm of insectoid aliens.
5"Sucker of Souls"Owen SullivanPhilip GelattKirsten CrossStudio La CachetteMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Awakened by an archaeological excavation, a bloodthirsty demon fights a crew of mercenaries.
6"When The Yogurt Took Over"Victor Maldonado & Alfredo TorresJanis RobertsonJohn ScalziBlow StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Yogurt becomes sentient and takes over society.
7"Beyond the Aquila Rift"Léon Bérelle, Dominique Boidin, Rémi Kozyra, Maxime LuèrePhilip GelattAlastair ReynoldsUnit ImageMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Blue Goose's crew –Thom, Suzy, and Ray– are on a mission to reach beyond the Aquila Rift, but an error in the routing plot causes unexpected events to happen.
8"Good Hunting"Oliver ThomasPhilip GelattKen LiuRed Dog Culture HouseMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A boy becomes friends with a shape-shifting huli jing after his father kills the huli jing's mother.
9"The Dump"Javier Recio GraciaPhilip GelattJoe LansdaleAble & BakerMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A man and his pet live in a dump.
10"Shape-Shifters"Gabriele PennacchioliPhilip GelattMarko KloosBlur StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Werewolves in the army fight one of their own in Afghanistan.
11"Helping Hand"Jon YeoPhilip GelattClaudine GriggsAxis StudiosMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Astronaut faces a life or death situation.
12"Fish Night"Damian NenowPhilip GelattJoe LansdalePlatige Image StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Two salesmen get stuck in the desert.
13"Lucky 13"Jerome ChenPhilip GelattMarko KloosSony Pictures ImageworksMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A drop-ship pilot recalls her missions with Lucky 13.
14"Zima Blue"Robert ValleyPhilip GelattAlastair ReynoldsPassion Animation StudiosMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A reclusive artist gives a final interview after 100 years.
15"Blindspot"Vitaliy ShushkoVitaliy ShushkoTBATBAMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A cyborg crew attempts to rob a convoy.
16"Ice Age"Tim MillerPhilip GelattMichael SwanwickDigic Pictures / Blur Studio / Atomic FictionMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A couple finds a civilization inside their antique refridgerator.
17"Alternate Histories"Victor Maldonado & Alfredo TorresPhilip GelattJohn ScalziSun Creature StudioMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
Hitler dies in different timelines.
18"Secret War"István ZorkóczyPhilip GelattDavid W. AmendolaDigic PicturesMarch 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
A platoon of Russian special forces hunts down demons.

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 75% based on 8 reviews, and an average rating of 6.88/10.[8]

References

  1. ^ Hipes, Patrick (2019-01-07). "'Love Death & Robots': First Look At David Fincher & Tim Miller's Animated Netflix Anthology Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-02-14. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ Robinson, Tasha (2019-02-14). "The trailer for David Fincher's Love, Death & Robots is a manic headache". The Verge. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  3. ^ Radulovic, Petrana (2019-02-14). "First trailer for Netflix's animated anthology Love, Death, & Robots makes it clear this is for adults". Polygon. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  4. ^ Prudom, Laura (2019-02-14). "Netflix's Love, Death & Robots Trailer: First Look at Tim Miller and David Fincher's Surreal Animated Anthology". IGN. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  5. ^ Schwartz, Terri (2019-03-16). "HOW DAVID FINCHER AND TIM MILLER'S HEAVY METAL REBOOT BECAME NETFLIX'S LOVE, DEATH & ROBOTS". IGN. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  6. ^ Trumbore, Dave (2019-02-14). "Exclusive: 'Love, Death & Robots' Trailer Teases Tim Miller and David Fincher's NSFW Netflix Project". Collider. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  7. ^ "Love, Death & Robots – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  8. ^ "Love, Death & Robots: Season 1 (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
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