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gen:LOCK

Humanity will prevail.

  • 2019 – 2021
  • Ended
  • Animation · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • ~27m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.0/10

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.

Latest: Season 2 · 2021

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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.

  1. E1. When the Leaves Began to Turn

    Nov 4, 2021

    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.

  2. E2. The First Strike

    Nov 11, 2021

    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.

  3. E3. Buried Pain Grows Poison Trees

    Nov 18, 2021

    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.

  4. E4. Together. Together.

    Nov 25, 2021

    As the battle to reclaim the Anvil approaches, Cammie clashes with her teammates, while Val bonds with Kazu. Later, Chase uncovers a dark truth.

  5. E5. The Grand Guignol

    Dec 2, 2021

    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.

  6. E6. The Third Way

    Dec 9, 2021

    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.

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