Prisoner Zero (TV series)
television series
Prisoner Zero is an Australian animated children's sci-fi, action-adventure series produced by Planet 55 Studios, part of the Big Finish group of companies. Prisoner Zero follows the adventures of Tag, Gem and Del and their mysterious friend Prisoner Zero. These four friends have a mission to free those enslaved across the cosmos from the evil Imperium, led by General Vykar.
Premise
The series follows two teen heroes, Tag and Gem, with their friend, the title character Prisoner Zero. They must stop the Imperium, who have enslaved humanity through a digital system, the Bioweve, by freeing the population and stop the evil General Vykar.
Characters
Prisoner Zero: a mysterious man who is the friend of Tag, Gem, and Del. His memory has been wiped by the Imperium, perhaps multiple times. Voiced by Alexander Vlahos.
Del Rev: a slightly reckless rebel who is married to Bowi. Voiced by John Schwab.
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