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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.
Inspector Gadget: Created by Jean Chalopin, Andy Heyward, Bruno Bianchi. With Don Adams, Frank Welker, Luc Durand, Don Francks. A bumbling cyborg inspector outfitted with an array of bizarre gadgets pursues the criminal organization M.A.D., all while his precocious niece and dog do the real investigative work.
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Inspector Gadget, is the titular protagonist of the franchise of the same name. He is Penny's uncle, one of Brain's owners, Chief Quimby's top employee. Inspector Gadget is heroic, mild-mannered, determined, brave, curious, nice, and kindhearted, although he's also dim-witted, bumbling...
Inspector Gadget is an animated superhero science fiction comedy series co-created by Andy Heyward, Jean Chalopin and Bruno Bianchi, and was originally syndicated by DIC Audiovisuel and Lexington Broadcast Services Company.
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- THE MAIN INFLUENCE BEHIND THE SHOW WAS A CARTOON ABOUT A ROBOTIC DOG. Andy Heyward worked on the Hanna-Barbera show Dynomutt, Dog Wonder, which began in 1976 as part of Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour before joining Scooby's All Star Laff-A-Lympics one year later.
- GET SMART WAS ANOTHER INSPIRATION. Don Adams played secret agent Maxwell Smart, TV's “bumbling detective” archetype. In addition to Adams voicing Inspector Gadget, Get Smart writer Jack Hanrahan was the main writer for Gadget’s second season.
- THE INSPECTOR WAS FORCED TO GET RID OF HIS MOUSTACHE. After viewing the pilot episode, MGM called Heyward and DiC Entertainment to complain that their main character had another obvious influence: their own Inspector Clouseau.
- THE MAYTAG REPAIRMAN ALSO TOOK A SHOT AT VOICING GADGET. Jesse White, who played the Maytag repairman in the company's commercials from 1967 to 1988, took over for Gary Owens and re-recorded his lines in what was initially titled “Gadget in Winterland,” but Adams was the final choice.
Premise. The series follows a bumbling and incompetent cyborg cop named Inspector Gadget, who is sent on cases and missions by his boss, Chief Quimby. These schemes are often caused by his arch-nemesis, the evil Dr. Claw, head of the malevolent criminal agency M.A.D.
Character information. Full name. John Brown. Other names. Uncle John/Gadget Gadget Mr. Gadget Inspector G. Occupation. Security guard (formerly) Cyborg police inspector. Home. Riverton. Likes. His job, protecting the innocent, fighting crime, helping people, Brenda, G2, McDonald's. Dislikes.
