I, Robot

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I, Robot
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Network Cartoon Network
Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)
Premiere date December 30, 2000 (preview)
October 7, 2001
Run time 12:00
Starring Harry Goz
Erik Estrada
Brett Butler
Bill Lobley
Kate Miller
Ellis Henican
Molly Charette
John J. Miller
Adam Reed
Matt Thompson
MC Chris
Music composed by Julie Stepanek
Writer(s) John J. Miller
Adam Reed
Matt Thompson
Director(s) Adam Reed
Matt Thompson
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"I, Robot" is the second episode of Sealab 2021 season one. It was previewed on December 30, 2000 on Cartoon Network, before a formal airing on October 7, 2001 on the launch of their late-night programming block, Adult Swim. It was written by John J. Miller and series creators, Adam Reed and Matt Thompson, who also produced and directed.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Reporter Unavailable
Django (photo) N/A
Lieutenant Sparks Bill Lobley
Captain Hank Murphy Harry Goz
Marco Erik Estrada
Debbie DuPree Kate Miller
Doctor Quinn Brett Butler
Stormy Waters Ellis Henican
Chopper Dave Unavailable
Hesh Hepplewhite MC Chris
Old Gus Unavailable


Locations

Objects

  • None

Vehicles

  • Ship

Production

Development

This was the first episode produced.

Filming

The episode was copyrighted in 2000.

Music

The opening theme music was written and composed by Julie Stepanek, and performed by Calamine.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a reference to Isaac Asimov's I, Robot short stories and essays between 1940 and 1950.
  • Captain Murphy wants to be an "Adrienne Barbeaubot," in tribute to the actress Adrienne Barbeau.
  • The transition music from Super Friends plays from when Quinn saves the day to telling the others about it.
  • A gag credit is crediting Mike Lazzo as Martin Lazlo.
  • Another gag credit is the special thanks to "the idiot."

Errors

Legacy

  • The rest of the crew wants to be put in robot bodies in the third season episode "I, Robot, Really."

Critical reception

In other languages

Languages Name Meaning

Home availability

References