Restol, The Special Rescue Squad
1999 South Korean TV series or program
Restol, The Special Rescue Squad | |
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Genre | Science fiction, mecha |
Created by | KBS Diamond AD Seoul Movie |
Written by | Taekwan Kim |
Directed by | Dongik Lee |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original languages | Korean (KBS) Japanese (NHK) |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Producer | Joonghwan Lee |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production company | Seoul Movie |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 (South Korea) NHK BS2 (Japan) |
Release | January 21 (1999-01-21) – July 23, 1999 (1999-07-23) |
RESTOL Special Rescue Squad (Korean: 레스톨 특수구조대) is a 1999 South Korean animated television series created by Seoul Movie.
Plot
In 2034, the future world experienced serious natural disasters. In 2035, GEONOID was established as a company in order to protect the earth against natural calamities. Furthermore, the organization set up SRS (Special Rescue Services) that consists of the orbiting rescue station R-SAT, five RESTOL units, and the Shell Diver carrier ship.
Kang Maru, a 14-year-old boy, was chosen by GEONOID via a simulation video game competition to pilot RESTOL unit 03, as he demonstrated superb skills.
Releases
Country | Release Date | Title |
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South Korea | January 29, 1999 | 레스톨 특수구조대 (KBS) |
Japan | October 5, 1999 | 装甲救助部隊レストル (NHK BS2) |
Hong Kong | October 17, 2000 | Telecast Station (TVB) |
Philippines | Restol (ABC-5) | |
Serbia | Restol (Kanal D) |
Castings
The following castings are based on Korean version.
- Kang Maru (강마루)—Choi Won-Hyeong
- Oming (오밍)—Kim Hye-Mi
- Mia (미아)—Kim Soo-Gyeong
- Punky (펑키)—Seong Byeong-Sook
- Heron (헤론)—Choi Byeong-Sang
- Lucifer (루시퍼)—Choi Byeong-Sang
- Victor (빅터)—Choi Byeong-Sang
- Reth (레스사령관)—Choi Moon-Ja
- Kou (코우선장)—Jang Gwang
- Kain (카인)—Kang Goo-Han
- Jin (진)—Kim Il
- Hanse (한스)—Lee Jeong-Goo
- Jei (제이)—Lim Eun-Jeong
External links
- Restol, The Special Rescue Squad (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia