RoboCop: The Animated Series greater range of movement than in the films. The Old Detroit of the series is also considerably more technologically advanced: lasers replace handguns and robots are commonplace, Dr. Tyler (who appears in the original film) is the creator of the RoboCop Program, not Bob Morton, and also serves as one of Murphy's confidants as well as his caregiver, along with Dr. Roosevelt. Clarence Boddicker and his gang, the men responsible for Alex's Murphy's death prior to him becoming RoboCop, died in the film. Here they remain at large and battle RoboCop again in "Menace of the Mind". In 1991, three
RoboCop: Prime Directives RoboCop: Prime Directives RoboCop: Prime Directives is a Canadian TV miniseries released in 2001 spun off from the action film "RoboCop" franchise. The series, created by Fireworks Entertainment, consists of four feature-length episodes: "Dark Justice", "Meltdown", "Resurrection", and "Crash and Burn". All four episodes have been released on DVD. Fireworks Entertainment stated that they wanted to make use of the TV rights to "RoboCop" before they expired and thus ordered that "Prime Directives" be made, selecting Julian Grant to direct. Grant had a reputation for finishing projects ahead of schedule and under budget. He, in turn, picked Joseph O'Brien and