RoboCop: Prime Directives (PD) is a TV miniseries released in 2000. It is based on the movie, RoboCop. The series consisted of four feature length movies: Dark Justice, Meltdown, Resurrection, and Crash and Burn. All four episodes have since been released on DVD: Prime Directives takes place ten years after the first RoboCop movie and does not directly refer to the sequels or anything that followed. RoboCop is outdated, tired, and has become quasi-suicidal. Delta City (formerly Detroit) is now considered the safest place on Earth, and he is no longer viewed as particularly necessary. The first half of the series focuses on his former partner, John T. Cable, who is slain by a scheming OCP executive (his own ex-wife, Sara Cable) and resurrected as a cyborg identical to RoboCop, save for color and the addition of a second sidearm. "RoboCable" is sent to destroy RoboCop, but after several battles, Cable is convinced to join Murphy (RoboCop's original identity). Meanwhile, OCP (on the verge of bankruptcy) is taken over by a scheming executive, Damian Lowe, who manages to murder the entire board of directors. To bring OCP back, he plans to use an artificial intelligence called SAINT to automate the entire city. The second half of the series introduces Dr. David Kaydick, who plans to introduce a bio-tech virus (Legion) to wipe out not only Delta City but all life on the planet, infecting computers and people alike. He is able to take control of RoboCable by planting a chip in <b>...</b>

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