Inspector Gadget is a media franchise that began in 1983 with the DIC Entertainment animated television series Inspector Gadget. Since the original series, there have been many spin-offs based on the show, including additional animated series, video games, and films. The franchise follows the adventures of a powerful but dimwitted cyborg police inspector named Gadget as he investigates the criminal schemes of Dr. Claw and his organization, M.A.D., and fruitlessly attempts to stop him. However, neither side is aware that it is Gadget's niece, Penny, and her dog, Brain, who are truly responsible for thwarting M.A.D.
| Creator | Bruno Bianchi, Andy Heyward, Jean Chalopin |
| Original work | Inspector Gadget |
| Owner | WildBrain, Disney (film rights) |
| Comics | Inspector Gadget |
| Films | Inspector Gadget (1999), Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets (2000), Inspector Gadget's Last Case (2002), Inspector Gadget 2 (2003), Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever (2005) |
| Television series | Inspector Gadget (1983–1986), Gadget Boy (1995–1998), Inspector Gadget's Field Trip (1996-1998), Gadget and the Gadgetinis (2002–2003), Inspector Gadget (2015–2018) |
| Video games | Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear, Inspector Gadget: Mission 1 – Global Terror, Inspector Gadget, Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Crazy Maze, Inspector Gadget: Operation Madkactus, Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission, Inspector Gadget: Mad Robots Invasion, Gadget and the Gadgetinis, Inspector Gadget's MAD Dash |
| Soundtracks | Inspector Gadget |
About Inspector Gadget
A security guard named John Brown, works for the Bradford robotics laboratory where they are always experimenting on new inventions. Living with aspirations of becoming a police officer, his dreams come true when he's transformed into a crimefighting human-robot named Inspector Gadget.
Achievement of Inspector Gadget
Prior to casting Matthew Broderick for the role of Inspector Gadget, Brendan Fraser was originally being considered however he turned down the role because he was working on George of the Jungle. Actress Lindsay Lohan was also being considered for the role of Penny, but she declined because she was working on the film The Parent Trap. This movie was the first film in DL Hughley's career where he was casted as a voice actor.
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Latest information about Inspector Gadget updated on July 28 2021.
