
The Body Electric
Red Sector A was a paradise...for a man's machines. The domed city was home to the last of the human race, where they lived in comfort, served by their robotic servants. Until one day a mysterious force turns the robots against their masters, and the machines cast the people out of Red Sector A into the wastelands outside. Years later, the robots have collapsed into dust without human maintenance, leaving two young people - Woody and Andrea - to live in the city. But the city is on the verge of a exploding as the shield generator approaches meltdown. Andrea and Woody have a few hours to escape Red Sector A, but the unknown force that caused the revolution is still present, and has it's own plans for them.
- Runtime
- 30m
- Released
- 1985
- Country
- Canada
Details
Release year: 1985
Storyline
Red Sector A was a paradise...for a man's machines. The domed city was home to the last of the human race, where they lived in comfort, served by their robotic servants. Until one day a mysterious force turns the robots against their masters, and the machines cast the people out of Red Sector A into the wastelands outside. Years later, the robots have collapsed into dust without human maintenance, leaving two young people - Woody and Andrea - to live in the city. But the city is on the verge of a exploding as the shield generator approaches meltdown. Andrea and Woody have a few hours to escape Red Sector A, but the unknown force that caused the revolution is still present, and has it's own plans for them.
Top credits
- Noel Counsil โ Woody
- Lorraine Ansell โ Andrea
- John Nolan โ The Kid
Did you know
โข The original broadcasts were simulcast in stereo on FM radio.
โข All of the music in the show are songs by the Canadian rock group, Rush. In fact, Red Sector A (the name of the place featured in the show) and The Body Electric (the show's title) are also actual names of Rush songs.
User reviews
Cool, short post-apocalypse cartoon. Must be something for the fans of Rush.
An interesting diversion, especially fun for RUSH fans
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Color
- Color