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The Animatrix, Ep. 1 "The Second Renaissance Part I"

This episode serves as a prequel to The Matrix and details the Genesis of the Matrix: the last cities of mankind, the war with the machines, and humanity's ultimate downfall.
  • Starring: Akio , Clayton Watson
  • Directed by: Mahiro Maeda
  • Runtime: 12 minutes
  • Original air date: January 02, 2003
  • Network: Warner Bros.
 
 
 
 

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  Episode   Original Air Date
Synopsis
    Price  
1. The Second Renaissance Part I
  January 2, 2003
This episode serves as a prequel to The Matrix and details the Genesis of the Matrix: the last cities of mankind, the war with the machines, and humanity's ultimate downfall.
 
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2. The Second Renaissance Part II
  January 2, 2003
This episode offers more details regarding the Genesis of the Matrix: the last cities of mankind, the war with the machines, and humanity's ultimate downfall. Also includes an epic guided tour of the Zion archives and the history of the Matrix.
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3. Kid's Story
  January 1, 2003
Sitting in his high school classroom, The Kid gets a personalized invitation from Neo to escape the Matrix. But finding the exit proves more difficult than the teen ever imagined.
  $1.99  
 
4. Program
  January 1, 2003
In the simulated world of a Samurai training program, Cis, a soldier of Zion, must choose between love and his comrades of the real world.
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5. World Record
  January 1, 2003
Through an incredible combination of will power and physical strength, Dan, a world-record-holding sprinter, breaks out of the Matrix and gets an all-too-brief glimpse of the real world beyond.
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6. Beyond
  January 1, 2003
In a quiet town where all is not as it seems, Yoko finds a bug in the system: an abandoned manor in which anything seems possible. But exterminators arrive to "de-bug" the system.
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7. Detective Story
  January 1, 2003
Hard-boiled private investigator Ash tracks cyber-criminal Trinity through the looking glass.
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8. Matriculated
  January 1, 2003
A small group of rebels has captured a sentient robot and proceeds to program it to act as an ally for their cause. They succeed too well in teaching the robot to prefer their "human Matrix" to machine reality. And the robot's appetite for the "human Matrix" may exceed the humans' ability to supply it.
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9. Final Flight of the Osiris
  January 2, 2003
The crew of the Osiris must relay a vital message to the rebel city of Zion. The sentinels are on their way... Prelude to The Matrix Reloaded.
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Episode 1, "The Second Renaissance Part I"
Synopsis: This episode serves as a prequel to The Matrix and details the Genesis of the Matrix: the last cities of mankind, the war with the machines, and humanity's ultimate downfall.
Original air date: January 2, 2003
Runtime: 12 minutes
ASIN: B000KZJCT0
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #155,379 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
The Animatrix
Synopsis: THE ANIMATRIX takes fans far beyond the boundaries of the movie screen and deeper into the vast, mind-bending realm of The Matrix in nine visually stunning stories that introduce new characters and scenarios and that further the mythology of the film trilogy, amplifying the cinematic experience.
Starring: Akio Ôtsuka, Clayton Watson
Supporting actors: Pamela Adlon, Hedy Burress, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Melinda Clarke, Olivia d'Abo, Dane A. Davis, John DeMita, Debi Derryberry, John Di Maggio, Alex Fernandez, Jack Fletcher, Julia Fletcher, Bette Ford, Rick Gomez, Tom Kenny, Phil LaMarr, Tress MacNeille, Matt McKenzie, Carrie-Anne Moss, Keanu Reeves
Creator: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski
Season year: 2003
Genre: Action, Drama, Animation, Sci-Fi
Executive producer: Michael Arias
Network: Warner Bros.
ASIN: B000KZHQAM
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