Humanity will prevail.
Original title
gen:LOCK
Released
1/26/2019
Origin country
US
Genre
Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production companies
Rooster Teeth Productions, Outlier Society
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
16
Fifty years in the future, an oppressive authoritarian force threatens to conquer the world. A daring team is recruited to pilot a new form of weaponized neuroscience that powers devastating mecha, but they must be willing to sacrifice everything to save the world.
The newest gen:LOCK recruits have arrived at the Vanguard military base “the Anvil,” and are ready to settle in! That is until Doctor Weller explains there's a few more tests to endure before they're fully accepted into the program… See what's in store for the team when gen:LOCK premieres January 26, 2019 only on Rooster Teeth!
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Fifty years in the future, an oppressive authoritarian force threatens to conquer the world. A daring team is recruited to pilot a new form of weaponized neuroscience that powers devastating mecha, but they must be willing to sacrifice everything to save the world.
Earth, 2068. City by city, free society is being forcibly absorbed into a vast autocracy. One military force holds the line. One pilot could turn the tide.
Earth, 2072. Chase tries reconnecting with Miranda and the Vanguard. Doc’s new recruits arrive with more than a few questions and one perilous secret.
The Colonel raises concerns about Doc’s residency. Chase feels the impact of absence. The new recruits are introduced to the potential of using gen:LOCK mecha for combat.
The gen:LOCK team begins rigorous training to master their mecha. The recruits get better acquainted during a rare moment of downtime. While on the gen:LOCK team’s first field mission, a new threat emerges from the shadows.
A recruit’s talent for tinkering raises concerns. Chase receives an overdue upgrade. The Vanguard goes on the offensive and engages a frighteningly familiar foe.
Doc reflects on past events before deciding his future. The gen:LOCK team is tested like never before when the battle arrives at the Vanguard’s front door.
On the run, the team learns more about the origins of gen:LOCK and one another. New potential allies are revealed.
The team must evolve further if they hope to make a stand against the Union’s deadliest weapon.
In season 2, a war leaves behind only a handful of highly skilled soldiers fighting for the future of humanity as a deteriorating Earth, due to an unstoppable climate collapse, has two distinct visions for the future of the human race: The Polity and the Union. The Polity and the Union remained locked in a brutal and unforgiving war, when, after sustaining devastating injuries, pilot Julian Chase returns from the dead in the form of a Holon warrior, one of a select few whose mind is compatible with the mech-suit GEN:LOCK program. As Dr. Weller works to crack the gen:LOCK code, it’s up to a team of intrepid Polity fighters to fend off the authoritarian Union.
As the Union’s Holon army nears the Polity’s final stronghold, Chase preps his team for what could be gen:LOCK’s last stand.
In 2068, the war between the Union and the Polity begins with a shocking strike on a major stronghold. As Yaz joins the resistance movement, Chase confronts a shocking truth.
While General Marin orders a much-needed reprieve, Chase considers the complex implications of his discovery, and Miranda angles for a promotion. Then, a figure from the Polity’s past emerges from the shadows.
As the battle to reclaim the Anvil approaches, Cammie clashes with her teammates, while Val bonds with Kazu. Later, Chase uncovers a dark truth.
General Marin’s ruthless tactics come into question while the gen:LOCK team mourns one of their own. Later, Cammie’s search for answers leads her to Babylon.
As the gen:LOCK team prepares for their raid on RTASA, Miranda hatches a plan to appeal to Chase’s emotions, while General Marin confronts the Polity’s latest plot.
As Miranda and Chase head to New York to face off against the Twilight, Cammie and Caliban near a breakthrough that could help Henry crack gen:LOCK’s code.
As the Twilight ravages New York, Chase and the members of gen:LOCK face a fatal decision that could finally seal humanity’s fate.
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