The story of Big O takes place 40 years
after an incident called "The Event" occured which destroyed the
city of Paradign and erased the memories of the citizens. Even
though the lives of the citizens eventually return back to normal
and the citizens remember the use of technology like electricity
and automobiles, they are still plagued with the problem of not
knowing what had exactly happened to them over 40 years.
The main characters name is Roger Smith who is known as the
Negotiator. It is his job to protect the people while he deals his
own mysterious past. His allies are Dorothy an andriod, his butler
Norman, and a giant Robot called the Big O.
Big O is a combines ideas from shows like Batman, Giant Robo,
Outlaw Star, and Gundam Wing. The Big O was written by Chiaki
Konaka, who also wrote scripts for Bubble Gum Crisis, Magic Users
Club, and Serial Experiments Lain.
Dialogue : English/Japanese
Subtitle : English/Off
Region : All Region, Free Code
DVDx3
Episodes : 1-26
Running Time : Approximately 26x30 mins