I have 60 new copies of Inspector Gadget The Invasion. Please do not use ALL CAPS. In some stories, he is replaced by other villains. The Invasion Don Adams returned as Gadget's voice while Penny, Brain, Chief Quimby, Capeman and Dr. Claw are entirely absent. He is still aided in his work by Penny (who is now twelve years old), as well as the new robot characters Digit and Fidget, the titular Gadgetinis invented by Penny, due to Brain running away. agents pose as Martians. Inspector Gadgetand The Magic School Bus are coming to a new schedule on AFN Family, beginning in November of 2021. installation is and destroy the missile before Dr. Claw and send it on its destructive mission. Along with his overly eager niece Penny and his trusted dog Brain, He is determined to bring down M.A.D. The main protagonist and titular character of the franchise. A second live-action segment, "Treasure of the Sierra Brooklyn" had Gadget returning to help the Mario Bros. find a lost treasure. S01:E19 - Mad Trap. In this series, traditional nemesis Dr. Claw was replaced by the villainess Spydra. The original Inspector Gadget theme song was composed by American composer Shuki Levy (who also wrote the themes for Power Rangers and Digimon), and was based on Edvard Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King".[25]. With help from Penny & Brain he always gets the bad guys! In most European regions, the movie aired on Disney Channel or Toon Disney. In the commercials for KFC in Australia, she was voiced by Robyn Moore. The show put an animated Inspector Gadget on top of live-action filming of the locations that Gadget guided viewers through. Also, the original creators of Inspector Gadget were all involved: Andy Heyward was one of the executive producers; Jean Chalopin wrote or co-wrote all the episodes, in addition to being credited as the new show's creator; whereas Bruno Bianchi directed and produced the series. Inspector Gadget was adapted into a 1999 live action film by Walt Disney Pictures, starring Matthew Broderick as the title character and Rupert Everett as Dr. Claw. Thanks to the help of his niece Penny and her intelligent dog Brain, he manages to stay one step ahead of the bad guys. Penny and Brain make appearances as minor supporting characters. Inspector Gadget was the first TV series from DiC Entertainment to be produced directly for syndication. He also has a horrible judge of character and he thinks that the bad guys are his allies and his allies are his enemies.He loves his niece Penny with all his heart and would do anything to protect her from harm. Inspector Gadget. After this partnership, Light and Shadow Production released three Inspector Gadget titles on their own - Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission for Game Boy Advance (Published by DreamCatcher Interactive in the United States) and two European-exclusive titles - Inspector Gadget: Mad Robots Invasion for the PlayStation 2 and Inspector Gadget Racing for the Game Boy Advance. With Don Adams, Holly Berger, Maurice LaMarche, Luc Durand. In this, Gadget is more competent, yet he is still bumbling, similar to his persona in the pilot episode and his Mathew Broderick counterpart. Being a year later in the movie's timeline, Gadget had begun displaying his cartoon namesake's glitches by receiving the wrong gadget when he calls out a specific device. In fact, whenever he sees Penny in danger, he beco⦠It resembled the arcade title Metro-Cross and was a left-to-right scrolling racing/jumping game with a quasi-isometric forced 3d perspective. Inspector Gadget's MAD Dash was released for iOS devices, iPhone and iPod Touch, by XMG Studio in 2010. He and Bombaboy seek out a pterodactyl to get revenge on his captors and launch yet another scheme to conquer the world. Gadget must rescue secret computer parts. Erica Horn provided her voice in Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas. In 1992, DiC produced an animated Christmas special based on the series, Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas. Don Adams, Frank Welker, Erica Horn and Maurice LaMarche provide the voices for the characters. In 2002, the French studio SIP Animation (Saban International Paris), in cooperation with DiC, produced 52 episodes of the then-new TV series Gadget and the Gadgetinis. Inspector Gadget is the world's 1st bionic police detective. He has been voiced by Frank Welker, Don Francks, Brian Drummond, Doug Rand, and Martin Roach. A preview issue was published as part of Free Comic Book Day on May 7, 2011; the entire story was then released officially in August as a 48-page comic book titled "Inspector Gadget: Gadget on the Orient Express". "Inspector Gadget" The Invasion (TV Episode 1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Inspector Gadget is the world's first bionic policeman. Gadget must foil Dr. Claw's plan to erupt a volcano on a resort island in order to scare off holidaymakers, so he can use the island as a missile base. It features Shuki Levy's original theme music and also includes original voices from the show. The theme song has been heavily sampled in the years since then. Check out our January TV calendar for more! His attire and personality resemble those of Maxwell Smart (also portrayed by Don Adams) from the Get Smart TV show.[4]. Thanks to the help of his niece Penny and her intelligent dog Brain, he manages to stay one step ahead of the bad guys. 5 images (& sounds) of the Inspector Gadget: Mad Robots Invasion cast of characters. As opposed to the animated series, where Gadget is bumbling and clueless and Dr. Claw's face is never shown, Gadget appears to be more reliable and competent in detective work and Dr. Claw's face appears many times in the film. (Penny is voiced by Cree Summer and Brain & Dr. Claw by Frank Welker, who were the original voice actors for the characters). A second film, Inspector Gadget 2 featured many changes from the first one, such as Doctor Bradford no longer assisting Gadget or being his romantic interest, instead being replaced by a well-meaning and upbeat scientist named Baxter and a new romantic interest named G2. But the loveable, bumbling, accidentally-destructive Inspector is not alone in the fight to take down MAD. Bystanders … take cover! With MAD more powerful than ever and with the arrival of Dr. Claw's evil-genius (and totally crush-worthy) nephew, Penny and Brain will need to use every ounce of their training to keep the world safe from Dr. Claw … and Gadget. The original animated television series in the franchise, Inspector Gadget, debuted in 1983 and introduced audiences to the adventures of a clumsy, simple-witted bionic detective named Inspector Gadget – a human being with various bionic gadgets built into his body. In May 2015, it was announced that a new film with a rebooted version of the character is in the works. Title: Inspector Gadget Episode Guide. Brain is also back in his old role, while Penny is now 16 years old. Mark Mitchell portrays him in the sequel. Monster Lake Down on the Farm Gadget at the Circus The Amazon Health Spa The Boat Haunted Castle Race to ⦠Furthermore, none of the cast from the first film returned to their roles except D.L. In depth information about The Invasion, produced by DiC Entertainment, FR3, Nelvana Limited. COMPANY; Gadget's nemesis is Dr. Claw, the leader of an evil organization, known as "M.A.D."[5]. Instead, Hudson released an SNES game in 1993 simply called Inspector Gadget. Series Info Inspector Gadget. Equipped with an array of gadgets to battle crime, thieves & bandits fear for their life when he appears. when they try to disguise themselves as Martians. An NES game was planned for release by Hudson Soft, but was quietly cancelled. It was planned to air in the United States on Fox Family, but after the Channel was acquired by Disney in 2001 it never did and so it has never aired in the United States. Inspector Gadget travels to Malaysia to find the famous explorers that were captured by Dr. Claw. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Inspector Gadget is a media franchise that began in 1983 with the DIC Entertainment animated television series Inspector Gadget. Inspector Gadget is a science fiction comedy animated series from the 1980s co-created by Andy Heyward, Jean Chalopin and Bruno Bianchi, and was originally syndicated by DIC Audiovisuel and Lexington Broadcast Services Company.The series stars the voice of Don Adams as the titular character, and first premiered on September 12, 1983. He was voiced by Don Adams in the original series and Inspector Gadget's Field Trip until Adams' retirement from voicing Gadget in 1999, Gary Owens and later Jesse White in the original series' pilot episode, Keith Scott in the KFC commercials in Australia and Maurice LaMarche in the Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Gadget and the Gadgetinis, the direct-to-video animated films, and various DIC Kids Network bumpers. Unfortunately, Gadget is not good at his job and most of his gadgets are not much help either. Animated, Children; TV-Y; 86 Episodes; 1982 - 1985; Wowsers! An LCD Electronic Inspector Gadget developed by Bandai was released in 1984. 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