RoboRoach is a Canadian animated television series which ran on
Teletoon in Canada, Animania HD in the United States, and Fox Kids
internationally. It follows the story of a cockroach named Rube and
his brother Reg. While scavenging for food, as seen in the opening,
Rube is caught and experimented on. His brother saves him, but when
they jump into an electrical outlet, Rube is transformed forever into
a robot and cockroach cyborg called a roboroach. After that, he swears
to use his powers only for the good of everyone and never for personal
use, which is unfortunate for Reg.The series is based on true stories
about Japanese scientists who implanted cameras and mini-computers in
cockroaches and sent them into disaster zones to look for life
signs.The show Extermination! in the episode "Battling For Uberbucks /
Death of a Salesbug" is a play of the reality show Survivor. The
episode "Revenge of the Fleabrain" parodies Superman.With Teletoon
original airdates in parentheses:
Teletoon in Canada, Animania HD in the United States, and Fox Kids
internationally. It follows the story of a cockroach named Rube and
his brother Reg. While scavenging for food, as seen in the opening,
Rube is caught and experimented on. His brother saves him, but when
they jump into an electrical outlet, Rube is transformed forever into
a robot and cockroach cyborg called a roboroach. After that, he swears
to use his powers only for the good of everyone and never for personal
use, which is unfortunate for Reg.The series is based on true stories
about Japanese scientists who implanted cameras and mini-computers in
cockroaches and sent them into disaster zones to look for life
signs.The show Extermination! in the episode "Battling For Uberbucks /
Death of a Salesbug" is a play of the reality show Survivor. The
episode "Revenge of the Fleabrain" parodies Superman.With Teletoon
original airdates in parentheses:
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