Guide Note: Bubblegum Crisis is a Japanese anime series. The series has had one sequel and multiple spin-offs, including the popular remake, Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040.
Fast Facts:
- Original Japanese Release Date: February 25, 1987
- Number of Episodes: 8
- The original series sold poorly in Japan, but performed well in the United States
- The series was heavily influenced by Ridley Scott's Blade Runner film, itself based on Philip K. Dick's novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
- Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 consists of 24 television episodes and two original video animation episodes (OVAs)