Episodes include:
London, the turn of the nineteenth century. In this sprawling city, the inhabitants live in fear of a villainous character only spoken about in whispers. He's rumoured to be a master criminal, pulling the strings amidst the denizens of the underworld, manipulating them to his own ends. He's calledĀ STICKLEBACK, and Detective Valentine Bay and Sergeant Leaonard Chipps, operating out of Ludgate Hill police station, are trying to hunt him down. But Stickleback has eyes and ears all over London, as well as a loyal cadre of lieutenants - he won't be captured easily...
Mars, the far future. War droids created for a conflict that ended centuries ago, theĀ A.B.C. WARRIORS - comprising of leader Hammerstein, sharpshooter Joe Pineapples, the treacherous Blackblood, acolyte of Khaos Deadlock, the brutish Mongrol, battle-tank Mek-Quake and the voice of the planet Steelhorn - are resistant to Atomic, Bacterial and Chemical warfare. Recruited to bring peace to the civil war-ravaged frontier colonies on the Red Planet, the Mek-nificient Seven have recently survived an assassination attempt by mercenary robots in the employ of the Confederacy...
Out into the wilderness they trek, led by the Urgings from their Masters, charged with keeping Them off of his lawn. The pack, led by Gene the Hackman, and comprising of Jack So Wild, Run Run Shaw, Tod of Much Slaughter, Maryan Faithful, Louey Armstrong, Old Man Gary and Ginny Woolf - strong, experienced soldiers that had performed this task many times before - didn't exactly know what Them were, but they had their orders, and Them were to be scrapped at every opportunity. That was their job. It was all they had known. The Masters were to be obeyed at all times...
Mega-City One, 2129 AD. Justice Department has many divisions within it - Tek, Psi-Div, PSU - and for undercover operations there is Wally Squad. So called because Judges have to adopt the bizarre fashions of the Big Meg citizens to blend in, it's a dangerous job living on the streets - and for Judges like Dirty Frank a thin line between sanity and madness...
Mega-City One, 2129 AD. This vast urban nightmare is situated along the eastern coast of post-apocalyptic North America, with the irradiated wasteland known as the Cursed Earth to the west and the polluted Black Atlantic to the east. Home to 400 million citizens, crammed into giant citi-blocks, overcrowding is rife, unemployment endemic and boredom universal. Tensions run a constant knife-edge, and crime is rampant. Only the Judges can prevent total anarchy. Empowered to dispense instant justice, these lawman are judge, jury and executioner. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD - he is the Law! In this Origins interlude, discontent is brewing in Mega-City university East Side Tech following the dismissal of staff that have vocally criticised Justice Department. But protesters are being monitored by the Judges...